#include "Plane.h" /* * ArduSoar support function * * Peter Braswell, Samuel Tabor, Andrey Kolobov, and Iain Guilliard */ void Plane::update_soaring() { if (!g2.soaring_controller.is_active()) { return; } g2.soaring_controller.update_vario(); // Check for throttle suppression change. switch (control_mode){ case AUTO: g2.soaring_controller.suppress_throttle(); break; case FLY_BY_WIRE_B: case CRUISE: if (!g2.soaring_controller.suppress_throttle()) { gcs().send_text(MAV_SEVERITY_INFO, "Soaring: forcing RTL"); set_mode(RTL, MODE_REASON_SOARING_FBW_B_WITH_MOTOR_RUNNING); } break; case LOITER: // Do nothing. We will switch back to auto/rtl before enabling throttle. break; default: // This does not affect the throttle since suppressed is only checked in the above three modes. // It ensures that the soaring always starts with throttle suppressed though. g2.soaring_controller.set_throttle_suppressed(true); break; } // Nothing to do if we are in powered flight if (!g2.soaring_controller.get_throttle_suppressed() && aparm.throttle_max > 0) { return; } switch (control_mode){ case AUTO: case FLY_BY_WIRE_B: case CRUISE: // Test for switch into thermalling mode g2.soaring_controller.update_cruising(); if (g2.soaring_controller.check_thermal_criteria()) { gcs().send_text(MAV_SEVERITY_INFO, "Soaring: Thermal detected, entering loiter"); set_mode(LOITER, MODE_REASON_SOARING_THERMAL_DETECTED); } break; case LOITER: // Update thermal estimate and check for switch back to AUTO g2.soaring_controller.update_thermalling(); // Update estimate if (g2.soaring_controller.check_cruise_criteria()) { // Exit as soon as thermal state estimate deteriorates switch (previous_mode) { case FLY_BY_WIRE_B: gcs().send_text(MAV_SEVERITY_INFO, "Soaring: Thermal ended, entering RTL"); set_mode(RTL, MODE_REASON_SOARING_THERMAL_ESTIMATE_DETERIORATED); break; case CRUISE: { // return to cruise with old ground course CruiseState cruise = cruise_state; gcs().send_text(MAV_SEVERITY_INFO, "Soaring: Thermal ended, restoring CRUISE"); set_mode(CRUISE, MODE_REASON_SOARING_THERMAL_ESTIMATE_DETERIORATED); cruise_state = cruise; set_target_altitude_current(); break; } case AUTO: gcs().send_text(MAV_SEVERITY_INFO, "Soaring: Thermal ended, restoring AUTO"); set_mode(AUTO, MODE_REASON_SOARING_THERMAL_ESTIMATE_DETERIORATED); break; default: break; } } else { // still in thermal - need to update the wp location g2.soaring_controller.get_target(next_WP_loc); } break; default: // nothing to do break; } }