Bug 4105: Remove EntityOwnershipCandidate
[controller.git] / opendaylight / md-sal / sal-common-api / src / main / java / org / opendaylight / controller / md / sal / common / api / clustering / EntityOwnershipCandidateRegistration.java
1 /*
2  * Copyright (c) 2015 Cisco Systems, Inc. and others.  All rights reserved.
3  *
4  * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
5  * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
6  * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
7  */
8
9 package org.opendaylight.controller.md.sal.common.api.clustering;
10
11 import org.opendaylight.yangtools.concepts.ObjectRegistration;
12
13 /**
14  * An EntityOwnershipCandidateRegistration records a request to register a Candidate for a given Entity. Calling
15  * close on the EntityOwnershipCandidateRegistration will remove the Candidate from any future ownership considerations
16  * for that Entity.
17  */
18 public interface EntityOwnershipCandidateRegistration extends ObjectRegistration<Entity> {
19    /**
20     * Unregister the candidate
21     */
22    @Override
23    void close();
24 }