EKF: Add GPS height option and improve height recovery

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Paul Riseborough
2016-03-16 10:40:51 +11:00
parent 63b0cf4360
commit 6b2e2dba90
10 changed files with 261 additions and 112 deletions
+88 -14
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@@ -158,10 +158,85 @@ void Ekf::controlFusionModes()
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// Handle the case where we have rejected height measurements for an extended period
// This excessive vibration levels can cause this so a reset gives the filter a chance to recover
// After 10 seconds without aiding we reset to the height measurement
if (_time_last_imu - _time_last_hgt_fuse > 10e6) {
/*
* Handle the case where we have not fused height measurements recently and
* uncertainty exceeds the max allowable. Reset using the best available height
* measurement source, continue using it after the reset and declare the current
* source failed if we have switched.
*/
if ((P[8][8] > sq(_params.hgt_reset_lim)) && ((_time_last_imu - _time_last_hgt_fuse) > 5e6)) {
// handle the case where we are using baro for height
if (_control_status.flags.baro_hgt) {
// check if GPS height is available
gpsSample gps_init = _gps_buffer.get_newest();
bool gps_hgt_available = ((_time_last_imu - gps_init.time_us) < 2 * GPS_MAX_INTERVAL);
bool gps_hgt_accurate = (gps_init.vacc < _params.req_vacc);
baroSample baro_init = _baro_buffer.get_newest();
bool baro_hgt_available = ((_time_last_imu - baro_init.time_us) < 2 * BARO_MAX_INTERVAL);
// use the gps if it is accurate or there is no baro data available
if (gps_hgt_available && (gps_hgt_accurate || !baro_hgt_available)) {
// declare the baro as unhealthy
_baro_hgt_faulty = true;
// set the height mode to the GPS
_control_status.flags.baro_hgt = false;
_control_status.flags.gps_hgt = true;
_control_status.flags.rng_hgt = false;
// adjust the height offset so we can use the GPS
_hgt_sensor_offset = _state.pos(2) + gps_init.hgt - _gps_alt_ref;
printf("EKF baro hgt timeout - switching to gps\n");
}
}
// handle the case we are using GPS for height
if (_control_status.flags.gps_hgt) {
// check if GPS height is available
gpsSample gps_init = _gps_buffer.get_newest();
bool gps_hgt_available = ((_time_last_imu - gps_init.time_us) < 2 * GPS_MAX_INTERVAL);
bool gps_hgt_accurate = (gps_init.vacc < _params.req_vacc);
// check the baro height source for consistency and freshness
baroSample baro_init = _baro_buffer.get_newest();
bool baro_data_fresh = ((_time_last_imu - baro_init.time_us) < 2 * BARO_MAX_INTERVAL);
float baro_innov = _state.pos(2) - (_hgt_sensor_offset - baro_init.hgt + _baro_hgt_offset);
bool baro_data_consistent = fabsf(baro_innov) < (sq(_params.baro_noise) + P[8][8]) * sq(_params.baro_innov_gate);
// if baro data is consistent and fresh or GPS height is unavailable or inaccurate, we switch to baro for height
if ((baro_data_consistent && baro_data_fresh) || !gps_hgt_available || !gps_hgt_accurate) {
// declare the GPS height unhealthy
_gps_hgt_faulty = true;
// set the height mode to the baro
_control_status.flags.baro_hgt = true;
_control_status.flags.gps_hgt = false;
_control_status.flags.rng_hgt = false;
printf("EKF gps hgt timeout - switching to baro\n");
}
}
// handle the case we are using range finder for height
if (_control_status.flags.rng_hgt) {
// check if range finder data is available
rangeSample rng_init = _range_buffer.get_newest();
bool rng_data_available = ((_time_last_imu - rng_init.time_us) < 2 * RNG_MAX_INTERVAL);
// check if baro data is available
baroSample baro_init = _baro_buffer.get_newest();
bool baro_data_available = ((_time_last_imu - baro_init.time_us) < 2 * BARO_MAX_INTERVAL);
// check if baro data is consistent
float baro_innov = _state.pos(2) - (_hgt_sensor_offset - baro_init.hgt + _baro_hgt_offset);
bool baro_data_consistent = sq(baro_innov) < (sq(_params.baro_noise) + P[8][8]) * sq(_params.baro_innov_gate);
// switch to baro if necessary or preferable
bool switch_to_baro = (!rng_data_available && baro_data_available) || (baro_data_consistent && baro_data_available);
if (switch_to_baro) {
// declare the range finder height unhealthy
_rng_hgt_faulty = true;
// set the height mode to the baro
_control_status.flags.baro_hgt = true;
_control_status.flags.gps_hgt = false;
_control_status.flags.rng_hgt = false;
printf("EKF rng hgt timeout - switching to baro\n");
}
}
// Reset vertical position and velocity states to the last measurement
resetHeight();
}
@@ -248,21 +323,20 @@ void Ekf::controlFusionModes()
}
// Control the soure of height measurements for the main filter
if (_params.vdist_sensor_type == VDIST_SENSOR_BARO) {
if ((_params.vdist_sensor_type == VDIST_SENSOR_BARO && !_baro_hgt_faulty) || _control_status.flags.baro_hgt) {
_control_status.flags.baro_hgt = true;
_control_status.flags.rng_hgt = false;
_control_status.flags.gps_hgt = false;
_control_status.flags.rng_hgt = false;
} else if (_params.vdist_sensor_type == VDIST_SENSOR_RANGE) {
} else if ((_params.vdist_sensor_type == VDIST_SENSOR_GPS && !_gps_hgt_faulty) || _control_status.flags.gps_hgt) {
_control_status.flags.baro_hgt = false;
_control_status.flags.gps_hgt = true;
_control_status.flags.rng_hgt = false;
} else if (_params.vdist_sensor_type == VDIST_SENSOR_RANGE && !_rng_hgt_faulty) {
_control_status.flags.baro_hgt = false;
_control_status.flags.gps_hgt = false;
_control_status.flags.rng_hgt = true;
_control_status.flags.gps_hgt = false;
} else {
// TODO functionality to fuse GPS height
_control_status.flags.baro_hgt = false;
_control_status.flags.rng_hgt = false;
_control_status.flags.gps_hgt = false;
}
// Placeholder for control of wind velocity states estimation