Initial code/design for an Akka Raft implementation

[controller.git] / opendaylight / md-sal / sal-akka-raft / src / main / java / org / opendaylight / controller / cluster / raft / internal / messages / SendHeartBeat.java

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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2014 Cisco Systems, Inc. and others.  All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
+ * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
+ * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+
+package org.opendaylight.controller.cluster.raft.internal.messages;
+
+/**
+ * This messages is sent to the Leader to prompt it to send a heartbeat
+ * to it's followers.
+ *
+ * Typically the RaftReplicator for a specific follower sends this message
+ * to the Leader
+ */
+public class SendHeartBeat {
+}