autotest: add test for simulated Copter clamp

Author: peterbarker

Tools/autotest/arducopter.py

@@ -11428,6 +11428,78 @@ def GuidedWeatherVane(self):
         self.wait_heading(90, timeout=60, minimum_duration=10)
         self.do_RTL()
 
+    def Clamp(self):
+        '''test Copter docking clamp'''
+        clamp_ch = 11
+        self.set_parameters({
+            "SIM_CLAMP_CH": clamp_ch,
+        })
+
+        self.takeoff(1, mode='LOITER')
+
+        self.context_push()
+        self.context_collect('STATUSTEXT')
+        self.progress("Ensure can't take off with clamp in place")
+        self.run_cmd(mavutil.mavlink.MAV_CMD_DO_SET_SERVO, p1=11, p2=2000)
+        self.wait_statustext("SITL: Clamp: grabbed vehicle", check_context=True)
+        self.arm_vehicle()
+        self.set_rc(3, 2000)
+        self.wait_altitude(0, 5, minimum_duration=5, relative=True)
+        self.run_cmd(mavutil.mavlink.MAV_CMD_DO_SET_SERVO, p1=11, p2=1000)
+        self.wait_statustext("SITL: Clamp: released vehicle", check_context=True)
+        self.wait_altitude(5, 5000, minimum_duration=1, relative=True)
+        self.do_RTL()
+        self.set_rc(3, 1000)
+        self.change_mode('LOITER')
+        self.context_pop()
+
+        self.progress("Same again for repeatability")
+        self.context_push()
+        self.context_collect('STATUSTEXT')
+        self.run_cmd(mavutil.mavlink.MAV_CMD_DO_SET_SERVO, p1=11, p2=2000)
+        self.wait_statustext("SITL: Clamp: grabbed vehicle", check_context=True)
+        self.arm_vehicle()
+        self.set_rc(3, 2000)
+        self.wait_altitude(0, 1, minimum_duration=5, relative=True)
+        self.run_cmd(mavutil.mavlink.MAV_CMD_DO_SET_SERVO, p1=11, p2=1000)
+        self.wait_statustext("SITL: Clamp: released vehicle", check_context=True)
+        self.wait_altitude(5, 5000, minimum_duration=1, relative=True)
+        self.do_RTL()
+        self.set_rc(3, 1000)
+        self.change_mode('LOITER')
+        self.context_pop()
+
+        here = self.mav.location()
+        loc = self.offset_location_ne(here, 10, 0)
+        self.takeoff(5, mode='GUIDED')
+        self.do_reposition(loc, frame=mavutil.mavlink.MAV_FRAME_GLOBAL)
+        self.wait_location(loc, timeout=120)
+        self.land_and_disarm()
+
+        # explicitly set home so we RTL to the right spot
+        self.set_home(here)
+
+        self.context_push()
+        self.context_collect('STATUSTEXT')
+        self.run_cmd(mavutil.mavlink.MAV_CMD_DO_SET_SERVO, p1=11, p2=2000)
+        self.wait_statustext("SITL: Clamp: missed vehicle", check_context=True)
+        self.run_cmd(mavutil.mavlink.MAV_CMD_DO_SET_SERVO, p1=11, p2=1000)
+        self.context_pop()
+
+        self.takeoff(5, mode='GUIDED')
+        self.do_RTL()
+
+        self.takeoff(5, mode='GUIDED')
+        self.land_and_disarm()
+
+        self.context_push()
+        self.context_collect('STATUSTEXT')
+        self.run_cmd(mavutil.mavlink.MAV_CMD_DO_SET_SERVO, p1=11, p2=2000)
+        self.wait_statustext("SITL: Clamp: grabbed vehicle", check_context=True)
+        self.context_pop()
+
+        self.reboot_sitl()  # because we set home
+
     def tests2b(self):  # this block currently around 9.5mins here
         '''return list of all tests'''
         ret = ([
@@ -11517,6 +11589,7 @@ def tests2b(self):  # this block currently around 9.5mins here
             self.FarOrigin,
             self.GuidedForceArm,
             self.GuidedWeatherVane
+            self.Clamp,
         ])
         return ret
 

Tools/autotest/vehicle_test_suite.py

@@ -6225,19 +6225,20 @@ def run_cmd_int(self,
                 command_name = mavutil.mavlink.enums["MAV_CMD"][command].name
             except KeyError:
                 command_name = "UNKNOWNu"
-            self.progress("Sending COMMAND_INT to (%u,%u) (%s=%u) (p1=%f p2=%f p3=%f p4=%f p5=%u p6=%u  p7=%f)" %
-                          (
-                              target_sysid,
-                              target_compid,
-                              command_name,
-                              command,
-                              p1,
-                              p2,
-                              p3,
-                              p4,
-                              x,
-                              y,
-                              z))
+            self.progress("Sending COMMAND_INT to (%u,%u) (%s=%u) (p1=%f p2=%f p3=%f p4=%f p5=%u p6=%u  p7=%f f=%u)" % (
+                target_sysid,
+                target_compid,
+                command_name,
+                command,
+                p1,
+                p2,
+                p3,
+                p4,
+                x,
+                y,
+                z,
+                frame
+            ))
         mav.mav.command_int_send(target_sysid,
                                  target_compid,
                                  frame,
@@ -8508,6 +8509,7 @@ def run_one_test_attempt(self, test, interact=False, attempt=1, suppress_stdout=
                 self.reset_SITL_commandline()
             else:
                 self.progress("Force-rebooting SITL")
+                self.zero_throttle()
                 self.reboot_sitl() # that'll learn it
             passed = False
         elif ardupilot_alive and not passed:  # implicit reboot after a failed test:
@@ -10833,6 +10835,14 @@ def GripperType(self, gripper_type):
         self.context_pop()
         self.reboot_sitl()
 
+    def set_home(self, loc):
+        self.run_cmd(
+            mavutil.mavlink.MAV_CMD_DO_SET_HOME,
+            p5=loc.lat,
+            p6=loc.lng,
+            p7=loc.alt,
+        )
+
     def TestLocalHomePosition(self):
         """Test local home position is sent in HOME_POSITION message"""
         self.context_push()