// -*- tab-width: 4; Mode: C++; c-basic-offset: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil -*- // // failsafe support // Andrew Tridgell, December 2011 // // our failsafe strategy is to detect main loop lockup and disarm the motors // static bool failsafe_enabled = true; static uint16_t failsafe_last_mainLoop_count; static uint32_t failsafe_last_timestamp; static bool in_failsafe; // // failsafe_enable - enable failsafe // void failsafe_enable() { failsafe_enabled = true; failsafe_last_timestamp = micros(); } // // failsafe_disable - used when we know we are going to delay the mainloop significantly // void failsafe_disable() { failsafe_enabled = false; } // // failsafe_check - this function is called from the core timer interrupt at 1kHz. // void failsafe_check(uint32_t tnow) { if (mainLoop_count != failsafe_last_mainLoop_count) { // the main loop is running, all is OK failsafe_last_mainLoop_count = mainLoop_count; failsafe_last_timestamp = tnow; in_failsafe = false; return; } if (failsafe_enabled && tnow - failsafe_last_timestamp > 2000000) { // motors are running but we have gone 2 second since the // main loop ran. That means we're in trouble and should // disarm the motors. in_failsafe = true; } if (in_failsafe && tnow - failsafe_last_timestamp > 1000000) { // disarm motors every second failsafe_last_timestamp = tnow; if( motors.armed() ) { motors.armed(false); motors.output(); } } }