Threshold based smart position broadcasts (#2388)

* Overhaul smart broadcast with new thresholds

* Fixed badly spelt protos

* That's not the right thing

* Format specifiers

* Fmt

* Units

* Default distance threshold of 100
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Ben Meadors
2023-03-27 14:09:22 -05:00
committed by GitHub
parent 1af7e48136
commit 23272daffe
6 changed files with 36 additions and 35 deletions

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@@ -144,10 +144,10 @@ int32_t PositionModule::runOnce()
// We limit our GPS broadcasts to a max rate
uint32_t now = millis();
uint32_t intervalMs = config.position.position_broadcast_secs > 0 ? config.position.position_broadcast_secs * 1000
: default_broadcast_interval_secs * 1000;
if (lastGpsSend == 0 || (now - lastGpsSend) >= intervalMs) {
uint32_t intervalMs = getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(config.position.position_broadcast_secs, default_broadcast_interval_secs);
uint32_t msSinceLastSend = now - lastGpsSend;
if (lastGpsSend == 0 || msSinceLastSend >= intervalMs) {
// Only send packets if the channel is less than 40% utilized.
if (airTime->isTxAllowedChannelUtil()) {
if (node->has_position && (node->position.latitude_i != 0 || node->position.longitude_i != 0)) {
@@ -165,39 +165,32 @@ int32_t PositionModule::runOnce()
}
}
} else if (config.position.position_broadcast_smart_enabled) {
// Only send packets if the channel is less than 25% utilized.
if (airTime->isTxAllowedChannelUtil(true)) {
// Only send packets if the channel is less than 25% utilized or we're a tracker.
if (airTime->isTxAllowedChannelUtil(config.device.role != meshtastic_Config_DeviceConfig_Role_TRACKER)) {
meshtastic_NodeInfo *node2 = service.refreshMyNodeInfo(); // should guarantee there is now a position
if (node2->has_position && (node2->position.latitude_i != 0 || node2->position.longitude_i != 0)) {
// The minimum distance to travel before we are able to send a new position packet.
const uint32_t distanceTravelMinimum = 30;
const uint32_t distanceTravelThreshold =
config.position.broadcast_smart_minimum_distance > 0 ? config.position.broadcast_smart_minimum_distance : 100;
// The minimum time that would pass before we are able to send a new position packet.
const uint32_t timeTravelMinimum = 30;
// The minimum time (in seconds) that would pass before we are able to send a new position packet.
const uint32_t minimumTimeThreshold =
getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(config.position.broadcast_smart_minimum_interval_secs, 30);
// Determine the distance in meters between two points on the globe
float distance = GeoCoord::latLongToMeter(lastGpsLatitude * 1e-7, lastGpsLongitude * 1e-7,
node->position.latitude_i * 1e-7, node->position.longitude_i * 1e-7);
float distanceTraveledSinceLastSend =
GeoCoord::latLongToMeter(lastGpsLatitude * 1e-7, lastGpsLongitude * 1e-7, node->position.latitude_i * 1e-7,
node->position.longitude_i * 1e-7);
// Yes, this has a bunch of magic numbers. Sorry. This is to make the scale non-linear.
const float distanceTravelMath = 1203 / (sqrt(pow(myNodeInfo.bitrate, 1.5) / 1.1));
uint32_t distanceTravelThreshold =
(distanceTravelMath >= distanceTravelMinimum) ? distanceTravelMath : distanceTravelMinimum;
// Yes, this has a bunch of magic numbers. Sorry.
uint32_t timeTravel =
((1500 / myNodeInfo.bitrate) >= timeTravelMinimum) ? (1500 / myNodeInfo.bitrate) : timeTravelMinimum;
// If the distance traveled since the last update is greater than distanceTravelMinimum meters
// and it's been at least timeTravelMinimum seconds since the last update
if ((abs(distance) >= distanceTravelThreshold) && (now - lastGpsSend) >= (timeTravel * 1000)) {
if ((abs(distanceTraveledSinceLastSend) >= distanceTravelThreshold) && msSinceLastSend >= minimumTimeThreshold) {
bool requestReplies = currentGeneration != radioGeneration;
currentGeneration = radioGeneration;
LOG_INFO("Sending smart pos@%x:6 to mesh (wantReplies=%d, d=%d, dtt=%d, tt=%d)\n", node2->position.timestamp,
requestReplies, distance, distanceTravelThreshold, timeTravel);
LOG_INFO("Sending smart pos@%x:6 to mesh (distanceTraveled=%fm, minDistanceThreshold=%im, timeElapsed=%ims, "
"minTimeInterval=%ims)\n",
node2->position.timestamp, abs(distanceTraveledSinceLastSend), distanceTravelThreshold,
msSinceLastSend, minimumTimeThreshold);
sendOurPosition(NODENUM_BROADCAST, requestReplies);
// Set the current coords as our last ones, after we've compared distance with current and decided to send