* \brief Initialize a RLC TM protocol instance, initialize all variables, lists, allocate buffers for making this instance ready to be configured with protocol configuration parameters. After this initialization the RLC TM protocol instance will be in RLC_NULL_STATE state.
* \brief Initialize a RLC UM protocol instance, initialize all variables, lists, allocate buffers for making this instance ready to be configured with protocol configuration parameters. After this initialization the RLC UM protocol instance will be in RLC_NULL_STATE state.