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Stop until it comes back. ECL_WARN("stopping %s height fusion, no data", HGT_SRC_NAME); stopGpsHgtFusion(); } } void Ekf::stopGpsHgtFusion() { if (_control_status.flags.gps_hgt) { if (_height_sensor_ref == HeightSensor::GNSS) { _height_sensor_ref = HeightSensor::UNKNOWN; } _gps_hgt_b_est.setFusionInactive(); resetEstimatorAidStatus(_aid_src_gnss_hgt); _control_status.flags.gps_hgt = false; } }