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IN NO EVENT SHALL THE * COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, * BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS * OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED * AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN * ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. * ****************************************************************************/ #include "FixedwingRateControl.hpp" using namespace time_literals; using namespace matrix; using math::constrain; using math::interpolate; using math::radians; FixedwingRateControl::FixedwingRateControl(bool vtol) : ModuleParams(nullptr), ScheduledWorkItem(MODULE_NAME, px4::wq_configurations::nav_and_controllers), _actuator_controls_status_pub(vtol ? ORB_ID(actuator_controls_status_1) : ORB_ID(actuator_controls_status_0)), _vehicle_torque_setpoint_pub(vtol ? ORB_ID(vehicle_torque_setpoint_virtual_fw) : ORB_ID(vehicle_torque_setpoint)), _vehicle_thrust_setpoint_pub(vtol ? ORB_ID(vehicle_thrust_setpoint_virtual_fw) : ORB_ID(vehicle_thrust_setpoint)), _loop_perf(perf_alloc(PC_ELAPSED, MODULE_NAME": cycle")) { /* fetch initial parameter values */ parameters_update(); _rate_ctrl_status_pub.advertise(); } FixedwingRateControl::~FixedwingRateControl() { perf_free(_loop_perf); } bool FixedwingRateControl::init() { if (!_vehicle_angular_velocity_sub.registerCallback()) { PX4_ERR("callback registration failed"); return false; } return true; } int FixedwingRateControl::parameters_update() { const Vector3f rate_p = Vector3f(_param_fw_rr_p.get(), _param_fw_pr_p.get(), _param_fw_yr_p.get()); const Vector3f rate_i = Vector3f(_param_fw_rr_i.get(), _param_fw_pr_i.get(), _param_fw_yr_i.get()); const Vector3f rate_d = Vector3f(_param_fw_rr_d.get(), _param_fw_pr_d.get(), _param_fw_yr_d.get()); _rate_control.setGains(rate_p, rate_i, rate_d); _rate_control.setIntegratorLimit( Vector3f(_param_fw_rr_imax.get(), _param_fw_pr_imax.get(), _param_fw_yr_imax.get())); _rate_control.setFeedForwardGain( // set FF gains to 0 as we add the FF control outside of the rate controller Vector3f(0.f, 0.f, 0.f)); return PX4_OK; } void FixedwingRateControl::vehicle_manual_poll() { if (_vcontrol_mode.flag_control_manual_enabled && _in_fw_or_transition_wo_tailsitter_transition) { // Always copy the new manual setpoint, even if it wasn't updated, to fill the actuators with valid values if (_manual_control_setpoint_sub.copy(&_manual_control_setpoint)) { if (_vcontrol_mode.flag_control_rates_enabled && !_vcontrol_mode.flag_control_attitude_enabled) { // RATE mode we need to generate the rate setpoint from manual user inputs if (_vehicle_status.is_vtol_tailsitter && _vehicle_status.vehicle_type == vehicle_status_s::VEHICLE_TYPE_FIXED_WING) { // the rate_sp must always be published in body (hover) frame _rates_sp.roll = _manual_control_setpoint.yaw * radians(_param_fw_acro_z_max.get()); _rates_sp.yaw = -_manual_control_setpoint.roll * radians(_param_fw_acro_x_max.get()); } else { _rates_sp.roll = _manual_control_setpoint.roll * radians(_param_fw_acro_x_max.get()); _rates_sp.yaw = _manual_control_setpoint.yaw * radians(_param_fw_acro_z_max.get()); } _rates_sp.timestamp = hrt_absolute_time(); _rates_sp.pitch = -_manual_control_setpoint.pitch * radians(_param_fw_acro_y_max.get()); _rates_sp.thrust_body[0] = (_manual_control_setpoint.throttle + 1.f) * .5f; _rate_sp_pub.publish(_rates_sp); } else { /* manual/direct control */ if (_vehicle_status.is_vtol_tailsitter && _vehicle_status.vehicle_type == vehicle_status_s::VEHICLE_TYPE_FIXED_WING) { // the controls must always be published in body (hover) frame _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[0] = math::constrain(_manual_control_setpoint.yaw * _param_fw_man_y_sc.get() + _param_trim_yaw.get(), -1.f, 1.f); _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[2] = math::constrain(_manual_control_setpoint.roll * _param_fw_man_r_sc.get() + _param_trim_roll.get(), -1.f, 1.f); } else { _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[0] = math::constrain(_manual_control_setpoint.roll * _param_fw_man_r_sc.get() + _param_trim_roll.get(), -1.f, 1.f); _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[2] = math::constrain(_manual_control_setpoint.yaw * _param_fw_man_y_sc.get() + _param_trim_yaw.get(), -1.f, 1.f); } _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[1] = math::constrain(-_manual_control_setpoint.pitch * _param_fw_man_p_sc.get() + _param_trim_pitch.get(), -1.f, 1.f); _vehicle_thrust_setpoint.xyz[0] = math::constrain((_manual_control_setpoint.throttle + 1.f) * .5f, 0.f, 1.f); } } } } void FixedwingRateControl::vehicle_land_detected_poll() { if (_vehicle_land_detected_sub.updated()) { vehicle_land_detected_s vehicle_land_detected {}; if (_vehicle_land_detected_sub.copy(&vehicle_land_detected)) { _landed = vehicle_land_detected.landed; } } } float FixedwingRateControl::get_airspeed_and_update_scaling() { _airspeed_validated_sub.update(); const bool airspeed_valid = PX4_ISFINITE(_airspeed_validated_sub.get().calibrated_airspeed_m_s) && (hrt_elapsed_time(&_airspeed_validated_sub.get().timestamp) < 1_s); // if no airspeed measurement is available out best guess is to use the trim airspeed float airspeed = _param_fw_airspd_trim.get(); if ((_param_fw_arsp_mode.get() == 0) && airspeed_valid) { /* prevent numerical drama by requiring 0.5 m/s minimal speed */ airspeed = math::max(0.5f, _airspeed_validated_sub.get().calibrated_airspeed_m_s); } else { // VTOL: if we have no airspeed available and we are in hover mode then assume the lowest airspeed possible // this assumption is good as long as the vehicle is not hovering in a headwind which is much larger // than the stall airspeed if (_vehicle_status.is_vtol && _vehicle_status.vehicle_type == vehicle_status_s::VEHICLE_TYPE_ROTARY_WING && !_vehicle_status.in_transition_mode) { airspeed = _param_fw_airspd_stall.get(); } } /* * For scaling our actuators using anything less than the stall * speed doesn't make any sense - its the strongest reasonable deflection we * want to do in flight and it's the baseline a human pilot would choose. * * Forcing the scaling to this value allows reasonable handheld tests. */ const float airspeed_constrained = constrain(constrain(airspeed, _param_fw_airspd_stall.get(), _param_fw_airspd_max.get()), 0.1f, 1000.0f); _airspeed_scaling = (_param_fw_arsp_scale_en.get()) ? (_param_fw_airspd_trim.get() / airspeed_constrained) : 1.0f; return airspeed; } void FixedwingRateControl::Run() { if (should_exit()) { _vehicle_angular_velocity_sub.unregisterCallback(); exit_and_cleanup(); return; } perf_begin(_loop_perf); // only run controller if angular velocity changed if (_vehicle_angular_velocity_sub.updated() || (hrt_elapsed_time(&_last_run) > 20_ms)) { //TODO rate! // only update parameters if they changed bool params_updated = _parameter_update_sub.updated(); // check for parameter updates if (params_updated) { // clear update parameter_update_s pupdate; _parameter_update_sub.copy(&pupdate); // update parameters from storage updateParams(); parameters_update(); } float dt = 0.f; static constexpr float DT_MIN = 0.002f; static constexpr float DT_MAX = 0.04f; vehicle_angular_velocity_s vehicle_angular_velocity{}; if (_vehicle_angular_velocity_sub.copy(&vehicle_angular_velocity)) { dt = math::constrain((vehicle_angular_velocity.timestamp_sample - _last_run) * 1e-6f, DT_MIN, DT_MAX); _last_run = vehicle_angular_velocity.timestamp_sample; } if (dt < DT_MIN || dt > DT_MAX) { const hrt_abstime time_now_us = hrt_absolute_time(); dt = math::constrain((time_now_us - _last_run) * 1e-6f, DT_MIN, DT_MAX); _last_run = time_now_us; } vehicle_angular_velocity_s angular_velocity{}; _vehicle_angular_velocity_sub.copy(&angular_velocity); Vector3f rates(angular_velocity.xyz); Vector3f angular_accel{angular_velocity.xyz_derivative}; // Tailsitter: rotate setpoint from hover to fixed-wing frame (controller is in fixed-wing frame, interface in hover) if (_vehicle_status.is_vtol_tailsitter) { rates = Vector3f(-angular_velocity.xyz[2], angular_velocity.xyz[1], angular_velocity.xyz[0]); angular_accel = Vector3f(-angular_velocity.xyz_derivative[2], angular_velocity.xyz_derivative[1], angular_velocity.xyz_derivative[0]); } // vehicle status update must be before the vehicle_control_mode poll, otherwise rate sp are not published during whole transition _vehicle_status_sub.update(&_vehicle_status); const bool is_in_transition_except_tailsitter = _vehicle_status.in_transition_mode && !_vehicle_status.is_vtol_tailsitter; const bool is_fixed_wing = _vehicle_status.vehicle_type == vehicle_status_s::VEHICLE_TYPE_FIXED_WING; _in_fw_or_transition_wo_tailsitter_transition = is_fixed_wing || is_in_transition_except_tailsitter; _vehicle_control_mode_sub.update(&_vcontrol_mode); vehicle_land_detected_poll(); vehicle_manual_poll(); vehicle_land_detected_poll(); /* if we are in rotary wing mode, do nothing */ if (_vehicle_status.vehicle_type == vehicle_status_s::VEHICLE_TYPE_ROTARY_WING && !_vehicle_status.is_vtol) { perf_end(_loop_perf); return; } if (_vcontrol_mode.flag_control_rates_enabled) { const float airspeed = get_airspeed_and_update_scaling(); /* reset integrals where needed */ if (_rates_sp.reset_integral) { _rate_control.resetIntegral(); } // Reset integrators if the aircraft is on ground or not in a state where the fw attitude controller is run if (_landed || !_in_fw_or_transition_wo_tailsitter_transition) { _rate_control.resetIntegral(); } // update saturation status from control allocation feedback control_allocator_status_s control_allocator_status; if (_control_allocator_status_subs[_vehicle_status.is_vtol ? 1 : 0].update(&control_allocator_status)) { Vector saturation_positive; Vector saturation_negative; if (!control_allocator_status.torque_setpoint_achieved) { for (size_t i = 0; i < 3; i++) { if (control_allocator_status.unallocated_torque[i] > FLT_EPSILON) { saturation_positive(i) = true; } else if (control_allocator_status.unallocated_torque[i] < -FLT_EPSILON) { saturation_negative(i) = true; } } } // TODO: send the unallocated value directly for better anti-windup _rate_control.setSaturationStatus(saturation_positive, saturation_negative); } /* bi-linear interpolation over airspeed for actuator trim scheduling */ float trim_roll = _param_trim_roll.get(); float trim_pitch = _param_trim_pitch.get(); float trim_yaw = _param_trim_yaw.get(); if (airspeed < _param_fw_airspd_trim.get()) { trim_roll += interpolate(airspeed, _param_fw_airspd_min.get(), _param_fw_airspd_trim.get(), _param_fw_dtrim_r_vmin.get(), 0.0f); trim_pitch += interpolate(airspeed, _param_fw_airspd_min.get(), _param_fw_airspd_trim.get(), _param_fw_dtrim_p_vmin.get(), 0.0f); trim_yaw += interpolate(airspeed, _param_fw_airspd_min.get(), _param_fw_airspd_trim.get(), _param_fw_dtrim_y_vmin.get(), 0.0f); } else { trim_roll += interpolate(airspeed, _param_fw_airspd_trim.get(), _param_fw_airspd_max.get(), 0.0f, _param_fw_dtrim_r_vmax.get()); trim_pitch += interpolate(airspeed, _param_fw_airspd_trim.get(), _param_fw_airspd_max.get(), 0.0f, _param_fw_dtrim_p_vmax.get()); trim_yaw += interpolate(airspeed, _param_fw_airspd_trim.get(), _param_fw_airspd_max.get(), 0.0f, _param_fw_dtrim_y_vmax.get()); } if (_vcontrol_mode.flag_control_rates_enabled) { _rates_sp_sub.update(&_rates_sp); Vector3f body_rates_setpoint = Vector3f(_rates_sp.roll, _rates_sp.pitch, _rates_sp.yaw); // Tailsitter: rotate setpoint from hover to fixed-wing frame (controller is in fixed-wing frame, interface in hover) if (_vehicle_status.is_vtol_tailsitter) { body_rates_setpoint = Vector3f(-_rates_sp.yaw, _rates_sp.pitch, _rates_sp.roll); } /* Run attitude RATE controllers which need the desired attitudes from above, add trim */ const Vector3f angular_acceleration_setpoint = _rate_control.update(rates, body_rates_setpoint, angular_accel, dt, _landed); float roll_feedforward = _param_fw_rr_ff.get() * _airspeed_scaling * body_rates_setpoint(0); float roll_u = angular_acceleration_setpoint(0) * _airspeed_scaling * _airspeed_scaling + roll_feedforward; _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[0] = PX4_ISFINITE(roll_u) ? math::constrain(roll_u + trim_roll, -1.f, 1.f) : trim_roll; float pitch_feedforward = _param_fw_pr_ff.get() * _airspeed_scaling * body_rates_setpoint(1); float pitch_u = angular_acceleration_setpoint(1) * _airspeed_scaling * _airspeed_scaling + pitch_feedforward; _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[1] = PX4_ISFINITE(pitch_u) ? math::constrain(pitch_u + trim_pitch, -1.f, 1.f) : trim_pitch; const float yaw_feedforward = _param_fw_yr_ff.get() * _airspeed_scaling * body_rates_setpoint(2); float yaw_u = angular_acceleration_setpoint(2) * _airspeed_scaling * _airspeed_scaling + yaw_feedforward; _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[2] = PX4_ISFINITE(yaw_u) ? math::constrain(yaw_u + trim_yaw, -1.f, 1.f) : trim_yaw; if (!PX4_ISFINITE(roll_u) || !PX4_ISFINITE(pitch_u) || !PX4_ISFINITE(yaw_u)) { _rate_control.resetIntegral(); } /* throttle passed through if it is finite */ _vehicle_thrust_setpoint.xyz[0] = PX4_ISFINITE(_rates_sp.thrust_body[0]) ? _rates_sp.thrust_body[0] : 0.0f; /* scale effort by battery status */ if (_param_fw_bat_scale_en.get() && _vehicle_thrust_setpoint.xyz[0] > 0.1f) { if (_battery_status_sub.updated()) { battery_status_s battery_status{}; if (_battery_status_sub.copy(&battery_status) && battery_status.connected && battery_status.scale > 0.f) { _battery_scale = battery_status.scale; } } _vehicle_thrust_setpoint.xyz[0] *= _battery_scale; } } // publish rate controller status rate_ctrl_status_s rate_ctrl_status{}; _rate_control.getRateControlStatus(rate_ctrl_status); rate_ctrl_status.timestamp = hrt_absolute_time(); _rate_ctrl_status_pub.publish(rate_ctrl_status); } else { // full manual _rate_control.resetIntegral(); } // Add feed-forward from roll control output to yaw control output // This can be used to counteract the adverse yaw effect when rolling the plane _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[2] = math::constrain(_vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[2] + _param_fw_rll_to_yaw_ff.get() * _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[0], -1.f, 1.f); // Tailsitter: rotate back to body frame from airspeed frame if (_vehicle_status.is_vtol_tailsitter) { const float helper = _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[0]; _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[0] = _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[2]; _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[2] = -helper; } /* Only publish if any of the proper modes are enabled */ if (_vcontrol_mode.flag_control_rates_enabled || _vcontrol_mode.flag_control_attitude_enabled || _vcontrol_mode.flag_control_manual_enabled) { { _vehicle_thrust_setpoint.timestamp = hrt_absolute_time(); _vehicle_thrust_setpoint.timestamp_sample = angular_velocity.timestamp_sample; _vehicle_thrust_setpoint_pub.publish(_vehicle_thrust_setpoint); _vehicle_torque_setpoint.timestamp = hrt_absolute_time(); _vehicle_torque_setpoint.timestamp_sample = angular_velocity.timestamp_sample; _vehicle_torque_setpoint_pub.publish(_vehicle_torque_setpoint); } } updateActuatorControlsStatus(dt); // Manual flaps/spoilers control, also active in VTOL Hover. Is handled and published in FW Position controller/VTOL module if Auto. if (_vcontrol_mode.flag_control_manual_enabled) { // Flaps control float flaps_control = 0.f; // default to no flaps /* map flaps by default to manual if valid */ if (PX4_ISFINITE(_manual_control_setpoint.flaps)) { flaps_control = math::max(_manual_control_setpoint.flaps, 0.f); // do not consider negative switch settings } normalized_unsigned_setpoint_s flaps_setpoint; flaps_setpoint.timestamp = hrt_absolute_time(); flaps_setpoint.normalized_setpoint = flaps_control; _flaps_setpoint_pub.publish(flaps_setpoint); // Spoilers control float spoilers_control = 0.f; // default to no spoilers switch (_param_fw_spoilers_man.get()) { case 0: break; case 1: // do not consider negative switch settings spoilers_control = PX4_ISFINITE(_manual_control_setpoint.flaps) ? math::max(_manual_control_setpoint.flaps, 0.f) : 0.f; break; case 2: // do not consider negative switch settings spoilers_control = PX4_ISFINITE(_manual_control_setpoint.aux1) ? math::max(_manual_control_setpoint.aux1, 0.f) : 0.f; break; } normalized_unsigned_setpoint_s spoilers_setpoint; spoilers_setpoint.timestamp = hrt_absolute_time(); spoilers_setpoint.normalized_setpoint = spoilers_control; _spoilers_setpoint_pub.publish(spoilers_setpoint); } } // backup schedule ScheduleDelayed(20_ms); perf_end(_loop_perf); } void FixedwingRateControl::updateActuatorControlsStatus(float dt) { for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++) { // We assume that the attitude is actuated by control surfaces // consuming power only when they move const float control_signal = _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[i] - _control_prev[i]; _control_prev[i] = _vehicle_torque_setpoint.xyz[i]; _control_energy[i] += control_signal * control_signal * dt; } _energy_integration_time += dt; if (_energy_integration_time > 500e-3f) { actuator_controls_status_s status; status.timestamp = _vehicle_torque_setpoint.timestamp; for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++) { status.control_power[i] = _control_energy[i] / _energy_integration_time; _control_energy[i] = 0.f; } _actuator_controls_status_pub.publish(status); _energy_integration_time = 0.f; } } int FixedwingRateControl::task_spawn(int argc, char *argv[]) { bool vtol = false; if (argc > 1) { if (strcmp(argv[1], "vtol") == 0) { vtol = true; } } FixedwingRateControl *instance = new FixedwingRateControl(vtol); if (instance) { _object.store(instance); _task_id = task_id_is_work_queue; if (instance->init()) { return PX4_OK; } } else { PX4_ERR("alloc failed"); } delete instance; _object.store(nullptr); _task_id = -1; return PX4_ERROR; } int FixedwingRateControl::custom_command(int argc, char *argv[]) { return print_usage("unknown command"); } int FixedwingRateControl::print_usage(const char *reason) { if (reason) { PX4_WARN("%s\n", reason); } PRINT_MODULE_DESCRIPTION( R"DESCR_STR( ### Description fw_rate_control is the fixed-wing rate controller. )DESCR_STR"); PRINT_MODULE_USAGE_NAME("fw_rate_control", "controller"); PRINT_MODULE_USAGE_COMMAND("start"); PRINT_MODULE_USAGE_ARG("vtol", "VTOL mode", true); PRINT_MODULE_USAGE_DEFAULT_COMMANDS(); return 0; } extern "C" __EXPORT int fw_rate_control_main(int argc, char *argv[]) { return FixedwingRateControl::main(argc, argv); }