VOL-2017 voltha-lib moved from voltha-go;
release version 2.2.1

Based on voltha-go commit 5259f8e52b3e3f5c7ad422a4b0e506e1d07f6b36

Change-Id: I8bbecdf456e420714a4016120eafc0d237c80565
diff --git a/pkg/adapters/adapterif/adapter_proxy_if.go b/pkg/adapters/adapterif/adapter_proxy_if.go
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2018-present Open Networking Foundation
+
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package adapterif
+
+import (
+	"context"
+
+	"github.com/golang/protobuf/proto"
+	ic "github.com/opencord/voltha-protos/go/inter_container"
+)
+
+// AdapterProxy interface for AdapterProxy implementation.
+type AdapterProxy interface {
+	SendInterAdapterMessage(ctx context.Context,
+		msg proto.Message,
+		msgType ic.InterAdapterMessageType_Types,
+		fromAdapter string,
+		toAdapter string,
+		toDeviceID string,
+		proxyDeviceID string,
+		messageID string) error
+}