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// Copyright (c) 2019 Intel Corporation
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// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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#include <chrono>
#include <memory>
#include "nav2_core/exceptions.hpp"
#include "nav_2d_utils/conversions.hpp"
#include "nav_2d_utils/tf_help.hpp"
#include "nav2_util/node_utils.hpp"
#include "nav2_util/geometry_utils.hpp"
#include "nav2_controller/nav2_controller.hpp"

using namespace std::chrono_literals;

ControllerServer::ControllerServer()
: LifecycleNode("controller_server", "", true),
  progress_checker_loader_("nav2_core", "nav2_core::ProgressChecker"),
  default_progress_checker_id_{"progress_checker"},
  default_progress_checker_type_{"nav2_controller::SimpleProgressChecker"},
  goal_checker_loader_("nav2_core", "nav2_core::GoalChecker"),
  default_goal_checker_ids_{"goal_checker"},
  default_goal_checker_types_{"nav2_controller::SimpleGoalChecker"},
  lp_loader_("nav2_core", "nav2_core::Controller"),
  default_ids_{"FollowPath"},
  default_types_{"dwb_core::DWBLocalPlanner"}
  RCLCPP_INFO(get_logger(), "Creating controller server");
  declare_parameter("controller_frequency", 20.0);

  declare_parameter("progress_checker_plugin", default_progress_checker_id_);
  declare_parameter("goal_checker_plugins", default_goal_checker_ids_);
  declare_parameter("controller_plugins", default_ids_);
  declare_parameter("min_x_velocity_threshold", rclcpp::ParameterValue(0.0001));
  declare_parameter("min_y_velocity_threshold", rclcpp::ParameterValue(0.0001));
  declare_parameter("min_theta_velocity_threshold", rclcpp::ParameterValue(0.0001));

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  declare_parameter("speed_limit_topic", rclcpp::ParameterValue("speed_limit"));

  declare_parameter("failure_tolerance", rclcpp::ParameterValue(0.0));

  // The costmap node is used in the implementation of the controller
  costmap_ros_ = std::make_shared<nav2_costmap_2d::Costmap2DROS>(
    "local_costmap", std::string{get_namespace()}, "local_costmap");

  // Launch a thread to run the costmap node
  costmap_thread_ = std::make_unique<nav2_util::NodeThread>(costmap_ros_);
ControllerServer::~ControllerServer()
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  progress_checker_.reset();
  goal_checkers_.clear();
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  controllers_.clear();
  costmap_thread_.reset();
nav2_util::CallbackReturn
ControllerServer::on_configure(const rclcpp_lifecycle::State & state)
  RCLCPP_INFO(get_logger(), "Configuring controller interface");
  get_parameter("progress_checker_plugin", progress_checker_id_);
  if (progress_checker_id_ == default_progress_checker_id_) {
    nav2_util::declare_parameter_if_not_declared(
      node, default_progress_checker_id_ + ".plugin",
      rclcpp::ParameterValue(default_progress_checker_type_));
  }

  RCLCPP_INFO(get_logger(), "getting goal checker plugins..");
  get_parameter("goal_checker_plugins", goal_checker_ids_);
  if (goal_checker_ids_ == default_goal_checker_ids_) {
    for (size_t i = 0; i < default_goal_checker_ids_.size(); ++i) {
      nav2_util::declare_parameter_if_not_declared(
        node, default_goal_checker_ids_[i] + ".plugin",
        rclcpp::ParameterValue(default_goal_checker_types_[i]));
    }
  get_parameter("controller_plugins", controller_ids_);
  if (controller_ids_ == default_ids_) {
    for (size_t i = 0; i < default_ids_.size(); ++i) {
      nav2_util::declare_parameter_if_not_declared(
        node, default_ids_[i] + ".plugin",
        rclcpp::ParameterValue(default_types_[i]));
  controller_types_.resize(controller_ids_.size());
  goal_checker_types_.resize(goal_checker_ids_.size());
  get_parameter("controller_frequency", controller_frequency_);
  get_parameter("min_x_velocity_threshold", min_x_velocity_threshold_);
  get_parameter("min_y_velocity_threshold", min_y_velocity_threshold_);
  get_parameter("min_theta_velocity_threshold", min_theta_velocity_threshold_);
  RCLCPP_INFO(get_logger(), "Controller frequency set to %.4fHz", controller_frequency_);

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  std::string speed_limit_topic;
  get_parameter("speed_limit_topic", speed_limit_topic);
  get_parameter("failure_tolerance", failure_tolerance_);
  costmap_ros_->on_configure(state);
  try {
    progress_checker_type_ = nav2_util::get_plugin_type_param(node, progress_checker_id_);
    progress_checker_ = progress_checker_loader_.createUniqueInstance(progress_checker_type_);
    RCLCPP_INFO(
      get_logger(), "Created progress_checker : %s of type %s",
      progress_checker_id_.c_str(), progress_checker_type_.c_str());
    progress_checker_->initialize(node, progress_checker_id_);
  } catch (const pluginlib::PluginlibException & ex) {
    RCLCPP_FATAL(
      get_logger(),
      "Failed to create progress_checker. Exception: %s", ex.what());
    return nav2_util::CallbackReturn::FAILURE;

  for (size_t i = 0; i != goal_checker_ids_.size(); i++) {
    try {
      goal_checker_types_[i] = nav2_util::get_plugin_type_param(node, goal_checker_ids_[i]);
      nav2_core::GoalChecker::Ptr goal_checker =
        goal_checker_loader_.createUniqueInstance(goal_checker_types_[i]);
      RCLCPP_INFO(
        get_logger(), "Created goal checker : %s of type %s",
        goal_checker_ids_[i].c_str(), goal_checker_types_[i].c_str());
      goal_checker->initialize(node, goal_checker_ids_[i]);
      goal_checkers_.insert({goal_checker_ids_[i], goal_checker});
    } catch (const pluginlib::PluginlibException & ex) {
      RCLCPP_FATAL(
        get_logger(),
        "Failed to create goal checker. Exception: %s", ex.what());
      return nav2_util::CallbackReturn::FAILURE;
    }
  for (size_t i = 0; i != goal_checker_ids_.size(); i++) {
    goal_checker_ids_concat_ += goal_checker_ids_[i] + std::string(" ");
  }

  RCLCPP_INFO(
    get_logger(),
    "Controller Server has %s goal checkers available.", goal_checker_ids_concat_.c_str());

  for (size_t i = 0; i != controller_ids_.size(); i++) {
      controller_types_[i] = nav2_util::get_plugin_type_param(node, controller_ids_[i]);
      nav2_core::Controller::Ptr controller =
        lp_loader_.createUniqueInstance(controller_types_[i]);
      RCLCPP_INFO(
        get_logger(), "Created controller : %s of type %s",
        controller_ids_[i].c_str(), controller_types_[i].c_str());
      controller->configure(
        node, controller_ids_[i],
      controllers_.insert({controller_ids_[i], controller});
    } catch (const pluginlib::PluginlibException & ex) {
      RCLCPP_FATAL(
        get_logger(),
        "Failed to create controller. Exception: %s", ex.what());
      return nav2_util::CallbackReturn::FAILURE;
  for (size_t i = 0; i != controller_ids_.size(); i++) {
    controller_ids_concat_ += controller_ids_[i] + std::string(" ");
  RCLCPP_INFO(
    get_logger(),
    "Controller Server has %s controllers available.", controller_ids_concat_.c_str());

  odom_sub_ = std::make_unique<nav_2d_utils::OdomSubscriber>(node);
  vel_publisher_ = create_publisher<geometry_msgs::msg::Twist>("cmd_vel", 1);
  // Create the action server that we implement with our followPath method
  action_server_ = std::make_unique<ActionServer>(
    rclcpp_node_, "follow_path",
    std::bind(&ControllerServer::computeControl, this));
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  // Set subscribtion to the speed limiting topic
  speed_limit_sub_ = create_subscription<nav2_msgs::msg::SpeedLimit>(
    speed_limit_topic, rclcpp::QoS(10),
    std::bind(&ControllerServer::speedLimitCallback, this, std::placeholders::_1));

  return nav2_util::CallbackReturn::SUCCESS;
nav2_util::CallbackReturn
ControllerServer::on_activate(const rclcpp_lifecycle::State & state)
{
  RCLCPP_INFO(get_logger(), "Activating");

  costmap_ros_->on_activate(state);
  ControllerMap::iterator it;
  for (it = controllers_.begin(); it != controllers_.end(); ++it) {
    it->second->activate();
  }
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  vel_publisher_->on_activate();
  action_server_->activate();
  // create bond connection
  createBond();

  return nav2_util::CallbackReturn::SUCCESS;
nav2_util::CallbackReturn
ControllerServer::on_deactivate(const rclcpp_lifecycle::State & state)
{
  RCLCPP_INFO(get_logger(), "Deactivating");

  action_server_->deactivate();
  ControllerMap::iterator it;
  for (it = controllers_.begin(); it != controllers_.end(); ++it) {
    it->second->deactivate();
  }
  costmap_ros_->on_deactivate(state);

  publishZeroVelocity();
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  vel_publisher_->on_deactivate();
  // destroy bond connection
  destroyBond();

  return nav2_util::CallbackReturn::SUCCESS;
nav2_util::CallbackReturn
ControllerServer::on_cleanup(const rclcpp_lifecycle::State & state)
{
  RCLCPP_INFO(get_logger(), "Cleaning up");

  // Cleanup the helper classes
  ControllerMap::iterator it;
  for (it = controllers_.begin(); it != controllers_.end(); ++it) {
    it->second->cleanup();
  }
  controllers_.clear();
  costmap_ros_->on_cleanup(state);

  // Release any allocated resources
  action_server_.reset();
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  vel_publisher_.reset();
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  speed_limit_sub_.reset();
  action_server_.reset();
  return nav2_util::CallbackReturn::SUCCESS;
nav2_util::CallbackReturn
ControllerServer::on_shutdown(const rclcpp_lifecycle::State &)
  RCLCPP_INFO(get_logger(), "Shutting down");
  return nav2_util::CallbackReturn::SUCCESS;
bool ControllerServer::findControllerId(
  const std::string & c_name,
  std::string & current_controller)
{
  if (controllers_.find(c_name) == controllers_.end()) {
    if (controllers_.size() == 1 && c_name.empty()) {
      RCLCPP_WARN_ONCE(
        get_logger(), "No controller was specified in action call."
        " Server will use only plugin loaded %s. "
        "This warning will appear once.", controller_ids_concat_.c_str());
      current_controller = controllers_.begin()->first;
    } else {
      RCLCPP_ERROR(
        get_logger(), "FollowPath called with controller name %s, "
        "which does not exist. Available controllers are: %s.",
        c_name.c_str(), controller_ids_concat_.c_str());
      return false;
    }
  } else {
    RCLCPP_DEBUG(get_logger(), "Selected controller: %s.", c_name.c_str());
    current_controller = c_name;
  }

  return true;
}

bool ControllerServer::findGoalCheckerId(
  const std::string & c_name,
  std::string & current_goal_checker)
{
  if (goal_checkers_.find(c_name) == goal_checkers_.end()) {
    if (goal_checkers_.size() == 1 && c_name.empty()) {
      RCLCPP_WARN_ONCE(
        get_logger(), "No goal checker was specified in parameter 'current_goal_checker'."
        " Server will use only plugin loaded %s. "
        "This warning will appear once.", goal_checker_ids_concat_.c_str());
      current_goal_checker = goal_checkers_.begin()->first;
    } else {
      RCLCPP_ERROR(
        get_logger(), "FollowPath called with goal_checker name %s in parameter"
        " 'current_goal_checker', which does not exist. Available goal checkers are: %s.",
        c_name.c_str(), goal_checker_ids_concat_.c_str());
      return false;
    }
  } else {
    RCLCPP_DEBUG(get_logger(), "Selected goal checker: %s.", c_name.c_str());
    current_goal_checker = c_name;
  }

  return true;
}

  RCLCPP_INFO(get_logger(), "Received a goal, begin computing control effort.");
    std::string c_name = action_server_->get_current_goal()->controller_id;
    std::string current_controller;
    if (findControllerId(c_name, current_controller)) {
      current_controller_ = current_controller;
      action_server_->terminate_current();
      return;
    std::string gc_name = action_server_->get_current_goal()->goal_checker_id;
    std::string current_goal_checker;
    if (findGoalCheckerId(gc_name, current_goal_checker)) {
      current_goal_checker_ = current_goal_checker;
    } else {
      action_server_->terminate_current();
      return;
    }

    setPlannerPath(action_server_->get_current_goal()->path);
    progress_checker_->reset();

    last_valid_cmd_time_ = now();
    rclcpp::WallRate loop_rate(controller_frequency_);
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    while (rclcpp::ok()) {
      if (action_server_ == nullptr || !action_server_->is_server_active()) {
        RCLCPP_DEBUG(get_logger(), "Action server unavailable or inactive. Stopping.");
        RCLCPP_INFO(get_logger(), "Goal was canceled. Stopping the robot.");
        action_server_->terminate_all();
        publishZeroVelocity();
      // Don't compute a trajectory until costmap is valid (after clear costmap)
      rclcpp::Rate r(100);
      while (!costmap_ros_->isCurrent()) {
        r.sleep();
      }

      updateGlobalPath();

      computeAndPublishVelocity();

      if (isGoalReached()) {
        RCLCPP_INFO(get_logger(), "Reached the goal!");
        break;
      if (!loop_rate.sleep()) {
        RCLCPP_WARN(
          get_logger(), "Control loop missed its desired rate of %.4fHz",
  } catch (nav2_core::PlannerException & e) {
    RCLCPP_ERROR(this->get_logger(), e.what());
    action_server_->terminate_current();
    return;
  RCLCPP_DEBUG(get_logger(), "Controller succeeded, setting result");
  // TODO(orduno) #861 Handle a pending preemption and set controller name
void ControllerServer::setPlannerPath(const nav_msgs::msg::Path & path)
  RCLCPP_DEBUG(
    get_logger(),
    "Providing path to the controller %s", current_controller_.c_str());
  if (path.poses.empty()) {
    throw nav2_core::PlannerException("Invalid path, Path is empty.");
  }
  controllers_[current_controller_]->setPlan(path);
  end_pose.header.frame_id = path.header.frame_id;
  rclcpp::Duration tolerance(rclcpp::Duration::from_seconds(costmap_ros_->getTransformTolerance()));
  nav_2d_utils::transformPose(
    costmap_ros_->getTfBuffer(), costmap_ros_->getGlobalFrameID(),
    end_pose, end_pose, tolerance);
  goal_checkers_[current_goal_checker_]->reset();
  RCLCPP_DEBUG(
    get_logger(), "Path end point is (%.2f, %.2f)",
    end_pose.pose.position.x, end_pose.pose.position.y);
  end_pose_ = end_pose.pose;
  current_path_ = path;
void ControllerServer::computeAndPublishVelocity()
  geometry_msgs::msg::PoseStamped pose;
  if (!getRobotPose(pose)) {
    throw nav2_core::PlannerException("Failed to obtain robot pose");
  if (!progress_checker_->check(pose)) {
    throw nav2_core::PlannerException("Failed to make progress");
  }
  nav_2d_msgs::msg::Twist2D twist = getThresholdedTwist(odom_sub_->getTwist());

  geometry_msgs::msg::TwistStamped cmd_vel_2d;

  try {
    cmd_vel_2d =
      controllers_[current_controller_]->computeVelocityCommands(
      pose,
      nav_2d_utils::twist2Dto3D(twist),
      goal_checkers_[current_goal_checker_].get());
    last_valid_cmd_time_ = now();
  } catch (nav2_core::PlannerException & e) {
    if (failure_tolerance_ > 0 || failure_tolerance_ == -1.0) {
      RCLCPP_WARN(this->get_logger(), e.what());
      cmd_vel_2d.twist.angular.x = 0;
      cmd_vel_2d.twist.angular.y = 0;
      cmd_vel_2d.twist.angular.z = 0;
      cmd_vel_2d.twist.linear.x = 0;
      cmd_vel_2d.twist.linear.y = 0;
      cmd_vel_2d.twist.linear.z = 0;
      cmd_vel_2d.header.frame_id = costmap_ros_->getBaseFrameID();
      cmd_vel_2d.header.stamp = now();
      if ((now() - last_valid_cmd_time_).seconds() > failure_tolerance_ &&
        failure_tolerance_ != -1.0)
      {
        throw nav2_core::PlannerException("Controller patience exceeded");
      }
    } else {
      throw nav2_core::PlannerException(e.what());
    }
  }
  std::shared_ptr<Action::Feedback> feedback = std::make_shared<Action::Feedback>();
  feedback->speed = std::hypot(cmd_vel_2d.twist.linear.x, cmd_vel_2d.twist.linear.y);

  // Find the closest pose to current pose on global path
  nav_msgs::msg::Path & current_path = current_path_;
  auto find_closest_pose_idx =
    [&pose, &current_path]() {
      size_t closest_pose_idx = 0;
      double curr_min_dist = std::numeric_limits<double>::max();
      for (size_t curr_idx = 0; curr_idx < current_path.poses.size(); ++curr_idx) {
        double curr_dist = nav2_util::geometry_utils::euclidean_distance(
          pose, current_path.poses[curr_idx]);
        if (curr_dist < curr_min_dist) {
          curr_min_dist = curr_dist;
          closest_pose_idx = curr_idx;
        }
      }
      return closest_pose_idx;
    };

  feedback->distance_to_goal =
    nav2_util::geometry_utils::calculate_path_length(current_path_, find_closest_pose_idx());
  action_server_->publish_feedback(feedback);

  RCLCPP_DEBUG(get_logger(), "Publishing velocity at time %.2f", now().seconds());
  publishVelocity(cmd_vel_2d);
}

void ControllerServer::updateGlobalPath()
  if (action_server_->is_preempt_requested()) {
    RCLCPP_INFO(get_logger(), "Passing new path to controller.");
    auto goal = action_server_->accept_pending_goal();
    std::string current_controller;
    if (findControllerId(goal->controller_id, current_controller)) {
      current_controller_ = current_controller;
    } else {
      RCLCPP_INFO(
        get_logger(), "Terminating action, invalid controller %s requested.",
        goal->controller_id.c_str());
      action_server_->terminate_current();
      return;
    }
    setPlannerPath(goal->path);
void ControllerServer::publishVelocity(const geometry_msgs::msg::TwistStamped & velocity)
  auto cmd_vel = std::make_unique<geometry_msgs::msg::Twist>(velocity.twist);
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  if (vel_publisher_->is_activated() && vel_publisher_->get_subscription_count() > 0) {
void ControllerServer::publishZeroVelocity()
  geometry_msgs::msg::TwistStamped velocity;
  velocity.twist.angular.x = 0;
  velocity.twist.angular.y = 0;
  velocity.twist.angular.z = 0;
  velocity.twist.linear.x = 0;
  velocity.twist.linear.y = 0;
  velocity.twist.linear.z = 0;
  velocity.header.frame_id = costmap_ros_->getBaseFrameID();
  velocity.header.stamp = now();
  publishVelocity(velocity);
}

bool ControllerServer::isGoalReached()
  geometry_msgs::msg::PoseStamped pose;

  if (!getRobotPose(pose)) {
  nav_2d_msgs::msg::Twist2D twist = getThresholdedTwist(odom_sub_->getTwist());
  geometry_msgs::msg::Twist velocity = nav_2d_utils::twist2Dto3D(twist);
  return goal_checkers_[current_goal_checker_]->isGoalReached(pose.pose, end_pose_, velocity);
bool ControllerServer::getRobotPose(geometry_msgs::msg::PoseStamped & pose)
{
  geometry_msgs::msg::PoseStamped current_pose;
  if (!costmap_ros_->getRobotPose(current_pose)) {
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void ControllerServer::speedLimitCallback(const nav2_msgs::msg::SpeedLimit::SharedPtr msg)
{
  ControllerMap::iterator it;
  for (it = controllers_.begin(); it != controllers_.end(); ++it) {
    it->second->setSpeedLimit(msg->speed_limit, msg->percentage);
}  // namespace nav2_controller