Multi-EKF support (ekf2)

- ekf2 can now run in multi-instance mode (currently up to 9 instances)
    - in multi mode all estimates are published to alternate topics (eg estimator_attitude instead of vehicle_attitude)
 - new ekf2 selector runs in multi-instance mode to monitor and compare all instances, selecting a primary (eg N x estimator_attitude => vehicle_attitude)
 - sensors module accel & gyro inconsistency checks are now relative to the mean of all instances, rather than the current primary (when active ekf2 selector is responsible for choosing primary accel & gyro)
 - existing consumers of estimator_status must check estimator_selector_status to select current primary instance status
 - ekf2 single instance mode is still fully supported and the default

Co-authored-by: Paul Riseborough <gncsolns@gmail.com>
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Daniel Agar
2020-10-27 10:56:11 -04:00
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co-authored by Paul Riseborough
parent d5245a22d3
commit 0f411d6820
56 changed files with 1747 additions and 295 deletions
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@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
#include <uORB/topics/cpuload.h>
#include <uORB/topics/distance_sensor.h>
#include <uORB/topics/esc_status.h>
#include <uORB/topics/estimator_selector_status.h>
#include <uORB/topics/estimator_status.h>
#include <uORB/topics/geofence_result.h>
#include <uORB/topics/iridiumsbd_status.h>
@@ -384,6 +385,7 @@ private:
uORB::Subscription _cmd_sub {ORB_ID(vehicle_command)};
uORB::Subscription _cpuload_sub{ORB_ID(cpuload)};
uORB::Subscription _esc_status_sub{ORB_ID(esc_status)};
uORB::Subscription _estimator_selector_status_sub{ORB_ID(estimator_selector_status)};
uORB::Subscription _geofence_result_sub{ORB_ID(geofence_result)};
uORB::Subscription _iridiumsbd_status_sub{ORB_ID(iridiumsbd_status)};
uORB::Subscription _land_detector_sub{ORB_ID(vehicle_land_detected)};