Device component:

- Removed endpoints when running SetDevice method in ConfigureDevice for performance enhancement.

src/device/service/DeviceServiceServicerImpl.py

@@ -160,6 +160,12 @@ class DeviceServiceServicerImpl(DeviceServiceServicer):
                 for error in errors: LOGGER.error(error)
                 raise OperationFailedException('ConfigureDevice', extra_details=errors)
 
+            # Context Performance+Scalability enhancement:
+            # This method, besides P4 logic, does not add/update/delete endpoints.
+            # Remove endpoints to reduce number of inserts done by Context.
+            # TODO: Add logic to inspect endpoints and keep only those ones modified with respect to Context.
+            del device.device_endpoints[:]
+
             # Note: Rules are updated by configure_rules() and deconfigure_rules() methods.
             device_id = context_client.SetDevice(device)
             return device_id