MAVLinkProtocol.cc

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/**
 * @file
 *   @brief Implementation of the MAVLink protocol
 *
 *   @author Lorenz Meier <mavteam@student.ethz.ch>
 *
 */

#include <inttypes.h>
#include <iostream>

#include <QDebug>
#include <QTime>

#include "MG.h"
#include "MAVLinkProtocol.h"
#include "UASInterface.h"
#include "UASManager.h"
#include "UASInterface.h"
#include "UAS.h"
#include "configuration.h"
#include "LinkManager.h"
#include <mavlink.h>

/**
 * The default constructor will create a new MAVLink object sending heartbeats at
 * the MAVLINK_HEARTBEAT_DEFAULT_RATE to all connected links.
 */
MAVLinkProtocol::MAVLinkProtocol() :
        heartbeatTimer(new QTimer(this)),
        heartbeatRate(MAVLINK_HEARTBEAT_DEFAULT_RATE),
        m_heartbeatsEnabled(false)
{
    start(QThread::LowPriority);
    // Start heartbeat timer, emitting a heartbeat at the configured rate
    connect(heartbeatTimer, SIGNAL(timeout()), this, SLOT(sendHeartbeat()));
    heartbeatTimer->start(1000/heartbeatRate);
    totalReceiveCounter = 0;
    totalLossCounter = 0;
    for (int i = 0; i < 256; i++)
    {
        for (int j = 0; j < 256; j++)
        {
            lastIndex[i][j] = -1;
        }
    }
}

MAVLinkProtocol::~MAVLinkProtocol()
{
}



void MAVLinkProtocol::run()
{
}

/**
 * The bytes are copied by calling the LinkInterface::readBytes() method.
 * This method parses all incoming bytes and constructs a MAVLink packet.
 * It can handle multiple links in parallel, as each link has it's own buffer/
 * parsing state machine.
 * @param link The interface to read from
 * @see LinkInterface
 **/
void MAVLinkProtocol::receiveBytes(LinkInterface* link)
{
    receiveMutex.lock();
    // Prepare buffer
    static const int maxlen = 4096 * 100;
    static char buffer[maxlen];
    qint64 bytesToRead = link->bytesAvailable();

    // Get all data at once, let link read the bytes in the buffer array
    link->readBytes(buffer, maxlen);
    mavlink_message_t message;
    mavlink_status_t status;
    for (int position = 0; position < bytesToRead; position++)
    {
        unsigned int decodeState = mavlink_parse_char(link->getId(), (uint8_t)*(buffer + position), &message, &status);

        if (decodeState == 1)
        {
            // ORDER MATTERS HERE!
            // If the matching UAS object does not yet exist, it has to be created
            // before emitting the packetReceived signal
            UASInterface* uas = UASManager::instance()->getUASForId(message.sysid);

            // Check and (if necessary) create UAS object
            if (uas == NULL)
            {
                // ORDER MATTERS HERE!
                // The UAS object has first to be created and connected,
                // only then the rest of the application can be made aware
                // of its existence, as it only then can send and receive
                // it's first messages.

                // First create new UAS object
                uas = new UAS(this, message.sysid);
                // Make UAS aware that this link can be used to communicate with the actual robot
                uas->addLink(link);
                // Connect this robot to the UAS object
                connect(this, SIGNAL(messageReceived(LinkInterface*, mavlink_message_t)), uas, SLOT(receiveMessage(LinkInterface*, mavlink_message_t)));
                // Now add UAS to "official" list, which makes the whole application aware of it
                UASManager::instance()->addUAS(uas);
            }
            // Increase receive counter
            totalReceiveCounter++;
            qint64 lastLoss = totalLossCounter;
            // Update last packet index
            if (lastIndex[message.sysid][message.compid] == -1)
            {
                lastIndex[message.sysid][message.compid] = message.seq;
            }
            else
            {
                if (lastIndex[message.sysid][message.compid] == 255)
                {
                    lastIndex[message.sysid][message.compid] = 0;
                }
                else
                {
                    lastIndex[message.sysid][message.compid]++;
                }

                int safeguard = 0;
                //qDebug() << "SYSID" << message.sysid << "COMPID" << message.compid << "LASTINDEX" << lastIndex[message.sysid][message.compid] << "SEQ" << message.seq;
                while(lastIndex[message.sysid][message.compid] != message.seq && safeguard < 1)
                {
                    if (lastIndex[message.sysid][message.compid] == 255)
                    {
                        lastIndex[message.sysid][message.compid] = 0;
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        lastIndex[message.sysid][message.compid]++;
                    }
                    totalLossCounter++;
                    safeguard++;
                }
            }
            //            if (lastIndex.contains(message.sysid))
            //            {
            //                QMap<int, int>* lastCompIndex = lastIndex.value(message.sysid);
            //                if (lastCompIndex->contains(message.compid))
            //                while (lastCompIndex->value(message.compid, 0)+1 )
            //            }
            //if ()
            if (lastLoss != totalLossCounter)
            {
                // Calculate new loss ratio
                // Receive loss
                float receiveLoss = (double)totalLossCounter/(double)(totalReceiveCounter+totalLossCounter);
                receiveLoss *= 100.0f;
                qDebug() << "LOSS" << receiveLoss;
                emit receiveLossChanged(receiveLoss);
            }

            // The packet is emitted as a whole, as it is only 255 - 261 bytes short
            // kind of inefficient, but no issue for a groundstation pc.
            // It buys as reentrancy for the whole code over all threads
            emit messageReceived(link, message);
        }
    }
    receiveMutex.unlock();
}

/**
 * @return The name of this protocol
 **/
QString MAVLinkProtocol::getName()
{
    return QString(tr("MAVLink protocol"));
}

/** @return System id of this application */
int MAVLinkProtocol::getSystemId()
{
    return MG::SYSTEM::ID;
}

/** @return Component id of this application */
int MAVLinkProtocol::getComponentId()
{
    return MG::SYSTEM::COMPID;
}

/**
 * @param message message to send
 */
void MAVLinkProtocol::sendMessage(mavlink_message_t message)
{
    // Get all links connected to this unit
    QList<LinkInterface*> links = LinkManager::instance()->getLinksForProtocol(this);

    // Emit message on all links that are currently connected
    QList<LinkInterface*>::iterator i;
    for (i = links.begin(); i != links.end(); ++i)
    {
        sendMessage(*i, message);
    }
}

/**
 * @param link the link to send the message over
 * @param message message to send
 */
void MAVLinkProtocol::sendMessage(LinkInterface* link, mavlink_message_t message)
{
    // Create buffer
    uint8_t buffer[MAVLINK_MAX_PACKET_LEN];
    // Write message into buffer, prepending start sign
    int len = mavlink_msg_to_send_buffer(buffer, &message);
    // If link is connected
    if (link->isConnected())
    {
        // Send the portion of the buffer now occupied by the message
        link->writeBytes((const char*)buffer, len);
    }
}

/**
 * The heartbeat is sent out of order and does not reset the
 * periodic heartbeat emission. It will be just sent in addition.
 * @return mavlink_message_t heartbeat message sent on serial link
 */
void MAVLinkProtocol::sendHeartbeat()
{
    if (m_heartbeatsEnabled)
    {
        mavlink_message_t beat;
        mavlink_msg_heartbeat_pack(MG::SYSTEM::ID, MG::SYSTEM::COMPID,&beat, OCU);
        sendMessage(beat);
    }
}

/** @param enabled true to enable heartbeats emission at heartbeatRate, false to disable */
void MAVLinkProtocol::enableHeartbeats(bool enabled)
{
    m_heartbeatsEnabled = enabled;
    emit heartbeatChanged(enabled);
}

bool MAVLinkProtocol::heartbeatsEnabled(void)
{
    return m_heartbeatsEnabled;
}

/**
 * The default rate is 1 Hertz.
 *
 * @param rate heartbeat rate in hertz (times per second)
 */
void MAVLinkProtocol::setHeartbeatRate(int rate)
{
    heartbeatRate = rate;
    heartbeatTimer->setInterval(1000/heartbeatRate);
}

/** @return heartbeat rate in Hertz */
int MAVLinkProtocol::getHeartbeatRate()
{
    return heartbeatRate;
}