/*
stepper.c - stepper motor driver: executes motion plans using stepper motors
Part of Grbl
Copyright (c) 2009-2011 Simen Svale Skogsrud
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*/
/* The timer calculations of this module informed by the 'RepRap cartesian firmware' by Zack Smith
and Philipp Tiefenbacher. The ring buffer implementation gleaned from the wiring_serial library
by David A. Mellis */
#include "stepper.h"
#include "config.h"
#include "settings.h"
#include
#include
#include
#include "nuts_bolts.h"
#include
#include "stepper_plan.h"
#include "wiring_serial.h"
// Some useful constants
#define STEP_MASK ((1<
//
// The trapezoid is the shape the speed curve over time. It starts at block->initial_rate, accelerates by block->rate_delta
// during the first block->accelerate_until step_events_completed, then keeps going at constant speed until
// step_events_completed reaches block->decelerate_after after which it decelerates until the trapezoid generator is reset.
// The slope of acceleration is always +/- block->rate_delta and is applied at a constant rate by trapezoid_generator_tick()
// that is called ACCELERATION_TICKS_PER_SECOND times per second.
void set_step_events_per_minute(uint32_t steps_per_minute);
// Initializes the trapezoid generator from the current block. Called whenever a new
// block begins.
inline void trapezoid_generator_reset() {
trapezoid_adjusted_rate = current_block->initial_rate;
set_step_events_per_minute(trapezoid_adjusted_rate);
}
// This is called ACCELERATION_TICKS_PER_SECOND times per second by the step_event
// interrupt. It can be assumed that the trapezoid-generator-parameters and the
// current_block stays untouched by outside handlers for the duration of this function call.
inline void trapezoid_generator_tick() {
if (current_block) {
if (step_events_completed < current_block->accelerate_until) {
trapezoid_adjusted_rate += current_block->rate_delta;
set_step_events_per_minute(trapezoid_adjusted_rate);
} else if (step_events_completed > current_block->decelerate_after) {
// NOTE: We will only reduce speed if the result will be > 0. This catches small
// rounding errors that might leave steps hanging after the last trapezoid tick.
if(current_block->rate_delta < trapezoid_adjusted_rate) {
trapezoid_adjusted_rate -= current_block->rate_delta;
}
set_step_events_per_minute(trapezoid_adjusted_rate);
}
}
}
// Add a new linear movement to the buffer. steps_x, _y and _z is the signed, relative motion in
// steps. Microseconds specify how many microseconds the move should take to perform. To aid acceleration
// calculation the caller must also provide the physical length of the line in millimeters.
void st_buffer_line(int32_t steps_x, int32_t steps_y, int32_t steps_z, uint32_t microseconds, double millimeters) {
plan_buffer_line(steps_x, steps_y, steps_z, microseconds, millimeters);
// Ensure that block processing is running by enabling The Stepper Driver Interrupt
ENABLE_STEPPER_DRIVER_INTERRUPT();
}
// "The Stepper Driver Interrupt" - This timer interrupt is the workhorse of Grbl. It is executed at the rate set with
// config_step_timer. It pops blocks from the block_buffer and executes them by pulsing the stepper pins appropriately.
// It is supported by The Stepper Port Reset Interrupt which it uses to reset the stepper port after each pulse.
SIGNAL(TIMER1_COMPA_vect)
{
// TODO: Check if the busy-flag can be eliminated by just disabeling this interrupt while we are in it
if(busy){ return; } // The busy-flag is used to avoid reentering this interrupt
// Set the direction pins a cuple of nanoseconds before we step the steppers
STEPPING_PORT = (STEPPING_PORT & ~DIRECTION_MASK) | (out_bits & DIRECTION_MASK);
// Then pulse the stepping pins
STEPPING_PORT = (STEPPING_PORT & ~STEP_MASK) | out_bits;
// Reset step pulse reset timer so that The Stepper Port Reset Interrupt can reset the signal after
// exactly settings.pulse_microseconds microseconds.
TCNT2 = -(((settings.pulse_microseconds-2)*TICKS_PER_MICROSECOND)/8);
busy = TRUE;
sei(); // Re enable interrupts (normally disabled while inside an interrupt handler)
// ((We re-enable interrupts in order for SIG_OVERFLOW2 to be able to be triggered
// at exactly the right time even if we occasionally spend a lot of time inside this handler.))
// If there is no current block, attempt to pop one from the buffer
if (current_block == NULL) {
// Anything in the buffer?
if (block_buffer_head != block_buffer_tail) {
// Retrieve a new line and get ready to step it
current_block = &block_buffer[block_buffer_tail];
trapezoid_generator_reset();
counter_x = -(current_block->step_event_count >> 1);
counter_y = counter_x;
counter_z = counter_x;
step_events_completed = 0;
} else {
DISABLE_STEPPER_DRIVER_INTERRUPT();
}
}
if (current_block != NULL) {
out_bits = current_block->direction_bits;
counter_x += current_block->steps_x;
if (counter_x > 0) {
out_bits |= (1<step_event_count;
}
counter_y += current_block->steps_y;
if (counter_y > 0) {
out_bits |= (1<step_event_count;
}
counter_z += current_block->steps_z;
if (counter_z > 0) {
out_bits |= (1<step_event_count;
}
// If current block is finished, reset pointer
step_events_completed += 1;
if (step_events_completed >= current_block->step_event_count) {
// printInteger(current_block->exit_rate);
// printString(" == ");
// printInteger(trapezoid_adjusted_rate);
// printString(" <-- exit, actual\n\r");
// printInteger(current_block->rate_delta);
// printString(" <-- delta\n\r");
current_block = NULL;
// move the block buffer tail to the next instruction
block_buffer_tail = (block_buffer_tail + 1) % BLOCK_BUFFER_SIZE;
}
} else {
out_bits = 0;
}
out_bits ^= settings.invert_mask;
// In average this generates a trapezoid_generator_tick every CYCLES_PER_ACCELERATION_TICK by keeping track
// of the number of elapsed cycles. The code assumes that step_events occur significantly more often than
// trapezoid_generator_ticks as they well should.
trapezoid_tick_cycle_counter += cycles_per_step_event;
if(trapezoid_tick_cycle_counter > CYCLES_PER_ACCELERATION_TICK) {
trapezoid_tick_cycle_counter -= CYCLES_PER_ACCELERATION_TICK;
trapezoid_generator_tick();
}
busy=FALSE;
}
// This interrupt is set up by SIG_OUTPUT_COMPARE1A when it sets the motor port bits. It resets
// the motor port after a short period (settings.pulse_microseconds) completing one step cycle.
SIGNAL(TIMER2_OVF_vect)
{
// reset stepping pins (leave the direction pins)
STEPPING_PORT = (STEPPING_PORT & ~STEP_MASK) | (settings.invert_mask & STEP_MASK);
}
// Initialize and start the stepper motor subsystem
void st_init()
{
// Configure directions of interface pins
STEPPING_DDR |= STEPPING_MASK;
STEPPING_PORT = (STEPPING_PORT & ~STEPPING_MASK) | settings.invert_mask;
LIMIT_DDR &= ~(LIMIT_MASK);
STEPPERS_ENABLE_DDR |= 1<> 3;
prescaler = 1; // prescaler: 8
actual_cycles = ceiling * 8L;
} else if (cycles <= 0x3fffffL) {
ceiling = cycles >> 6;
prescaler = 2; // prescaler: 64
actual_cycles = ceiling * 64L;
} else if (cycles <= 0xffffffL) {
ceiling = (cycles >> 8);
prescaler = 3; // prescaler: 256
actual_cycles = ceiling * 256L;
} else if (cycles <= 0x3ffffffL) {
ceiling = (cycles >> 10);
prescaler = 4; // prescaler: 1024
actual_cycles = ceiling * 1024L;
} else {
// Okay, that was slower than we actually go. Just set the slowest speed
ceiling = 0xffff;
prescaler = 4;
actual_cycles = 0xffff * 1024;
}
// Set prescaler
TCCR1B = (TCCR1B & ~(0x07<