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/**
* @file mag_control.cpp
* Control functions for ekf magnetic field fusion
*/
#include "ekf.h"
#include <mathlib/mathlib.h>
void Ekf::controlMagFusion()
{
bool mag_data_ready = false;
magSample mag_sample;
if (_mag_buffer) {
mag_data_ready = _mag_buffer->pop_first_older_than(_imu_sample_delayed.time_us, &mag_sample);
if (mag_data_ready) {
_mag_lpf.update(mag_sample.mag);
_mag_counter++;
// if enabled, use knowledge of theoretical magnetic field vector to calculate a synthetic magnetomter Z component value.
// this is useful if there is a lot of interference on the sensor measurement.
if (_params.synthesize_mag_z && (_params.mag_declination_source & MASK_USE_GEO_DECL)
&& (_NED_origin_initialised || PX4_ISFINITE(_mag_declination_gps))
) {
const Vector3f mag_earth_pred = Dcmf(Eulerf(0, -_mag_inclination_gps, _mag_declination_gps)) * Vector3f(_mag_strength_gps, 0, 0);
mag_sample.mag(2) = calculate_synthetic_mag_z_measurement(mag_sample.mag, mag_earth_pred);
_control_status.flags.synthetic_mag_z = true;
} else {
_control_status.flags.synthetic_mag_z = false;
}
_control_status.flags.mag_field_disturbed = magFieldStrengthDisturbed(mag_sample.mag);
}
}
// If we are on ground, reset the flight alignment flag so that the mag fields will be
// re-initialised next time we achieve flight altitude
if (!_control_status.flags.in_air) {
_control_status.flags.mag_aligned_in_flight = false;
_num_bad_flight_yaw_events = 0;
}
checkYawAngleObservability();
checkMagBiasObservability();
if (_mag_bias_observable || _yaw_angle_observable) {
_time_last_mov_3d_mag_suitable = _imu_sample_delayed.time_us;
}
if (_params.mag_fusion_type >= MAG_FUSE_TYPE_NONE
|| _control_status.flags.mag_fault
|| !_control_status.flags.tilt_align) {
stopMagFusion();
return;
}
if (mag_data_ready && !_control_status.flags.ev_yaw && !_control_status.flags.gps_yaw) {
const bool mag_enabled_previously = _control_status_prev.flags.mag_hdg || _control_status_prev.flags.mag_3D;
// Determine if we should use simple magnetic heading fusion which works better when
// there are large external disturbances or the more accurate 3-axis fusion
switch (_params.mag_fusion_type) {
default:
// FALLTHROUGH
case MAG_FUSE_TYPE_AUTO:
// Use of 3D fusion requires an in-air heading alignment but it should not
// be used when the heading and mag biases are not observable for more than 2 seconds
if (_control_status.flags.mag_aligned_in_flight
&& ((_imu_sample_delayed.time_us - _time_last_mov_3d_mag_suitable) < (uint64_t)2e6)
) {
startMag3DFusion();
} else {
startMagHdgFusion();
}
break;
case MAG_FUSE_TYPE_INDOOR:
/* fallthrough */
case MAG_FUSE_TYPE_HEADING:
startMagHdgFusion();
break;
case MAG_FUSE_TYPE_3D:
startMag3DFusion();
break;
}
const bool mag_enabled = _control_status.flags.mag_hdg || _control_status.flags.mag_3D;
const bool declination_changed = _control_status.flags.mag_hdg && (fabsf(_mag_heading_last_declination - getMagDeclination()) > math::radians(1.f));
bool mag_fuse_recent = !isTimedOut(_time_last_mag_heading_fuse, (uint64_t)5e6) || !isTimedOut(_time_last_mag_3d_fuse, (uint64_t)5e6);
if (!_control_status.flags.yaw_align
|| !mag_fuse_recent
|| declination_changed
|| haglYawResetReq()
|| (!mag_enabled_previously && mag_enabled)) {
runYawReset();
}
if (_control_status.flags.mag_hdg) {
_mag_heading_last_declination = getMagDeclination();
}
if (!_control_status.flags.yaw_align) {
// Having the yaw aligned is mandatory to continue
return;
}
checkMagDeclRequired();
_is_yaw_fusion_inhibited = shouldInhibitMag();
runMagAndMagDeclFusions(mag_sample.mag);
}
}
bool Ekf::haglYawResetReq() const
{
// We need to reset the yaw angle after climbing away from the ground to enable
// recovery from ground level magnetic interference.
if (_control_status.flags.in_air && !_control_status.flags.mag_aligned_in_flight) {
// Check if height has increased sufficiently to be away from ground magnetic anomalies
// and request a yaw reset if not already requested.
static constexpr float mag_anomalies_max_hagl = 1.5f;
if ((getTerrainVPos() - _state.pos(2)) > mag_anomalies_max_hagl) {
return true;
}
}
return false;
}
void Ekf::runYawReset()
{
bool has_realigned_yaw = false;
if (_control_status.flags.gps && _control_status.flags.fixed_wing) {
has_realigned_yaw = realignYawGPS();
}
if (!has_realigned_yaw) {
has_realigned_yaw = resetMagHeading();
}
if (has_realigned_yaw) {
_control_status.flags.yaw_align = true;
if (_control_status.flags.in_air) {
_control_status.flags.mag_aligned_in_flight = true;
}
// Handle the special case where we have not been constraining yaw drift or learning yaw bias due
// to assumed invalid mag field associated with indoor operation with a downwards looking flow sensor.
bool mag_fuse_recent = !isTimedOut(_time_last_mag_heading_fuse, (uint64_t)5e6) || !isTimedOut(_time_last_mag_3d_fuse, (uint64_t)5e6);
if (!mag_fuse_recent) {
// Zero the yaw bias covariance and set the variance to the initial alignment uncertainty
P.uncorrelateCovarianceSetVariance<1>(12, sq(_params.switch_on_gyro_bias * _dt_ekf_avg));
}
// reset
_time_last_mag_heading_fuse = _time_last_imu;
}
}
void Ekf::checkYawAngleObservability()
{
// calculate a filtered horizontal acceleration with a 1 sec time constant
// Calculate an earth frame delta velocity
const Vector3f corrected_delta_vel = _imu_sample_delayed.delta_vel - _state.delta_vel_bias;
const Vector3f corrected_delta_vel_ef = _R_to_earth * corrected_delta_vel;
const float alpha = 1.0f - _imu_sample_delayed.delta_vel_dt;
_accel_lpf_NE = _accel_lpf_NE * alpha + corrected_delta_vel_ef.xy();
// Check if there has been enough change in horizontal velocity to make yaw observable
// Apply hysteresis to check to avoid rapid toggling
if (_control_status.flags.gps) {
if (_yaw_angle_observable) {
_yaw_angle_observable = _accel_lpf_NE.norm() > _params.mag_acc_gate;
} else {
_yaw_angle_observable = _accel_lpf_NE.norm() > _params.mag_acc_gate * 2.f;
}
} else {
_yaw_angle_observable = false;
}
}
void Ekf::checkMagBiasObservability()
{
// calculate a yaw change about the earth frame vertical
const Vector3f delta_angle = _imu_sample_delayed.delta_ang - _state.delta_ang_bias;
const float spin_del_ang_D = delta_angle.dot(Vector3f(_R_to_earth.row(2)));
float yaw_delta_ef = spin_del_ang_D;
// Calculate filtered yaw rate to be used by the magnetometer fusion type selection logic
// Note fixed coefficients are used to save operations. The exact time constant is not important.
_yaw_rate_lpf_ef = 0.95f * _yaw_rate_lpf_ef + 0.05f * spin_del_ang_D / _imu_sample_delayed.delta_ang_dt;
// check if there is enough yaw rotation to make the mag bias states observable
if (!_mag_bias_observable && (fabsf(_yaw_rate_lpf_ef) > _params.mag_yaw_rate_gate)) {
// initial yaw motion is detected
_mag_bias_observable = true;
} else if (_mag_bias_observable) {
// require sustained yaw motion of 50% the initial yaw rate threshold
const float yaw_dt = 1e-6f * (float)(_imu_sample_delayed.time_us - _time_yaw_started);
const float min_yaw_change_req = 0.5f * _params.mag_yaw_rate_gate * yaw_dt;
_mag_bias_observable = fabsf(yaw_delta_ef) > min_yaw_change_req;
}
_time_yaw_started = _imu_sample_delayed.time_us;
}
void Ekf::checkMagDeclRequired()
{
// if we are using 3-axis magnetometer fusion, but without external NE aiding,
// then the declination must be fused as an observation to prevent long term heading drift
// fusing declination when gps aiding is available is optional, but recommended to prevent
// problem if the vehicle is static for extended periods of time
const bool user_selected = (_params.mag_declination_source & MASK_FUSE_DECL);
const bool not_using_ne_aiding = !_control_status.flags.gps;
_control_status.flags.mag_dec = (_control_status.flags.mag_3D && (not_using_ne_aiding || user_selected));
}
bool Ekf::shouldInhibitMag() const
{
// If the user has selected auto protection against indoor magnetic field errors, only use the magnetometer
// if a yaw angle relative to true North is required for navigation. If no GPS or other earth frame aiding
// is available, assume that we are operating indoors and the magnetometer should not be used.
// Also inhibit mag fusion when a strong magnetic field interference is detected or the user
// has explicitly stopped magnetometer use.
const bool user_selected = (_params.mag_fusion_type == MAG_FUSE_TYPE_INDOOR);
const bool heading_not_required_for_navigation = !_control_status.flags.gps
&& !_control_status.flags.ev_pos
&& !_control_status.flags.ev_vel;
return (user_selected && heading_not_required_for_navigation) || _control_status.flags.mag_field_disturbed;
}
bool Ekf::magFieldStrengthDisturbed(const Vector3f &mag_sample) const
{
if (_params.check_mag_strength
&& ((_params.mag_fusion_type <= MAG_FUSE_TYPE_3D) || (_params.mag_fusion_type == MAG_FUSE_TYPE_INDOOR && _control_status.flags.gps))) {
if (PX4_ISFINITE(_mag_strength_gps)) {
constexpr float wmm_gate_size = 0.2f; // +/- Gauss
return !isMeasuredMatchingExpected(mag_sample.length(), _mag_strength_gps, wmm_gate_size);
} else {
constexpr float average_earth_mag_field_strength = 0.45f; // Gauss
constexpr float average_earth_mag_gate_size = 0.40f; // +/- Gauss
return !isMeasuredMatchingExpected(mag_sample.length(), average_earth_mag_field_strength, average_earth_mag_gate_size);
}
}
return false;
}
bool Ekf::isMeasuredMatchingExpected(const float measured, const float expected, const float gate)
{
return (measured >= expected - gate)
&& (measured <= expected + gate);
}
void Ekf::runMagAndMagDeclFusions(const Vector3f &mag)
{
if (_control_status.flags.mag_3D) {
run3DMagAndDeclFusions(mag);
} else if (_control_status.flags.mag_hdg) {
// Rotate the measurements into earth frame using the zero yaw angle
Dcmf R_to_earth = shouldUse321RotationSequence(_R_to_earth) ? updateEuler321YawInRotMat(0.f, _R_to_earth) : updateEuler312YawInRotMat(0.f, _R_to_earth);
Vector3f mag_earth_pred = R_to_earth * (mag - _state.mag_B);
// the angle of the projection onto the horizontal gives the yaw angle
// calculate the yaw innovation and wrap to the interval between +-pi
float measured_hdg = wrap_pi(-atan2f(mag_earth_pred(1), mag_earth_pred(0)) + getMagDeclination());
float innovation = wrap_pi(getEulerYaw(_R_to_earth) - measured_hdg);
float obs_var = fmaxf(sq(_params.mag_heading_noise), 1.e-4f);
// Update the quaternion states and covariance matrix
if (fuseYaw(innovation, obs_var)) {
_time_last_mag_heading_fuse = _time_last_imu;
}
}
}
void Ekf::run3DMagAndDeclFusions(const Vector3f &mag)
{
// For the first few seconds after in-flight alignment we allow the magnetic field state estimates to stabilise
// before they are used to constrain heading drift
const bool update_all_states = ((_imu_sample_delayed.time_us - _flt_mag_align_start_time) > (uint64_t)5e6)
&& !_control_status.flags.mag_fault && !_control_status.flags.mag_field_disturbed;
if (!_mag_decl_cov_reset) {
// After any magnetic field covariance reset event the earth field state
// covariances need to be corrected to incorporate knowledge of the declination
// before fusing magnetomer data to prevent rapid rotation of the earth field
// states for the first few observations.
fuseDeclination(0.02f);
_mag_decl_cov_reset = true;
fuseMag(mag, update_all_states);
} else {
// The normal sequence is to fuse the magnetometer data first before fusing
// declination angle at a higher uncertainty to allow some learning of
// declination angle over time.
fuseMag(mag, update_all_states);
if (_control_status.flags.mag_dec) {
fuseDeclination(0.5f);
}
}
}
bool Ekf::resetMagStates()
{
bool reset = false;
// reinit mag states
const bool mag_available = (_mag_counter != 0) && isRecent(_time_last_mag, 500000);
// if world magnetic model (inclination, declination, strength) available then use it to reset mag states
if (PX4_ISFINITE(_mag_inclination_gps) && PX4_ISFINITE(_mag_declination_gps) && PX4_ISFINITE(_mag_strength_gps)) {
// use predicted earth field to reset states
const Vector3f mag_earth_pred = Dcmf(Eulerf(0, -_mag_inclination_gps, _mag_declination_gps)) * Vector3f(_mag_strength_gps, 0, 0);
_state.mag_I = mag_earth_pred;
ECL_DEBUG("resetting mag I to [%.3f, %.3f, %.3f]", (double)_state.mag_I(0), (double)_state.mag_I(1), (double)_state.mag_I(2));
if (mag_available) {
const Dcmf R_to_body = quatToInverseRotMat(_state.quat_nominal);
_state.mag_B = _mag_lpf.getState() - (R_to_body * mag_earth_pred);
ECL_DEBUG("resetting mag B to [%.3f, %.3f, %.3f]", (double)_state.mag_B(0), (double)_state.mag_B(1), (double)_state.mag_B(2));
} else {
_state.mag_B.zero();
}
reset = true;
} else if (mag_available && !magFieldStrengthDisturbed(_mag_lpf.getState())) {
// Use the last magnetometer measurements to reset the field states
// calculate initial earth magnetic field states
_state.mag_I = _R_to_earth * _mag_lpf.getState();
_state.mag_B.zero();
ECL_DEBUG("resetting mag I to [%.3f, %.3f, %.3f]", (double)_state.mag_I(0), (double)_state.mag_I(1), (double)_state.mag_I(2));
reset = true;
}
if (reset) {
resetMagCov();
if (mag_available) {
// record the start time for the magnetic field alignment
_flt_mag_align_start_time = _imu_sample_delayed.time_us;
_control_status.flags.mag_aligned_in_flight = true;
_time_last_mag_heading_fuse = _time_last_imu;
_time_last_mag_3d_fuse = _time_last_imu;
}
return true;
}
return false;
}