fsfw/osal/FreeRTOS/PeriodicTask.h

#ifndef PERIODICTASK_H_
#define PERIODICTASK_H_

#include <framework/objectmanager/ObjectManagerIF.h>
#include <framework/tasks/PeriodicTaskIF.h>
#include <framework/tasks/Typedef.h>

#include <FreeRTOS.h>
#include "task.h"

#include <vector>

class ExecutableObjectIF;

/**
 * @brief This class represents a specialized task for periodic activities of multiple objects.
 *
 * @details MultiObjectTask is an extension to ObjectTask in the way that it is able to execute
 * 			multiple objects that implement the ExecutableObjectIF interface. The objects must be
 * 			added prior to starting the task.
 *
 * @ingroup task_handling
 */
class PeriodicTask: public PeriodicTaskIF {
public:
	/**
	 * @brief	Standard constructor of the class.
	 * @details	The class is initialized without allocated objects. These need to be added
	 * 			with #addObject.
	 * 			In the underlying TaskBase class, a new operating system task is created.
	 * 			In addition to the TaskBase parameters, the period, the pointer to the
	 * 			aforementioned initialization function and an optional "deadline-missed"
	 * 			function pointer is passed.
	 * @param priority		Sets the priority of a task. Values range from a low 0 to a high 99.
	 * @param stack_size	The stack size reserved by the operating system for the task.
	 * @param setPeriod 	The length of the period with which the task's functionality will be
	 * 						executed. It is expressed in clock ticks.
	 * @param setDeadlineMissedFunc	The function pointer to the deadline missed function
	 * 								that shall be assigned.
	 */
	PeriodicTask(const char *name, TaskPriority setPriority, TaskStackSize setStack, TaskPeriod setPeriod,
			void (*setDeadlineMissedFunc)());
	/**
	 * @brief	Currently, the executed object's lifetime is not coupled with the task object's
	 * 			lifetime, so the destructor is empty.
	 */
	virtual ~PeriodicTask(void);

	/**
	 * @brief	The method to start the task.
	 * @details	The method starts the task with the respective system call.
	 * 			Entry point is the taskEntryPoint method described below.
	 * 			The address of the task object is passed as an argument
	 * 			to the system call.
	 */
	ReturnValue_t startTask(void);
	/**
	 * Adds an object to the list of objects to be executed.
	 * The objects are executed in the order added.
	 * @param object Id of the object to add.
	 * @return RETURN_OK on success, RETURN_FAILED if the object could not be added.
	 */
	ReturnValue_t addComponent(object_id_t object);

	uint32_t getPeriodMs() const;

	ReturnValue_t sleepFor(uint32_t ms);
protected:
	bool started;
	TaskHandle_t handle;

	typedef std::vector<ExecutableObjectIF*> ObjectList;	//!< Typedef for the List of objects.
	/**
	 * @brief	This attribute holds a list of objects to be executed.
	 */
	ObjectList objectList;
	/**
	 * @brief	The period of the task.
	 * @details	The period determines the frequency of the task's execution. It is expressed in clock ticks.
	 */
	TaskPeriod period;
	/**
	 * @brief	The pointer to the deadline-missed function.
	 * @details	This pointer stores the function that is executed if the task's deadline is missed.
	 * 			So, each may react individually on a timing failure. The pointer may be NULL,
	 * 			then nothing happens on missing the deadline. The deadline is equal to the next execution
	 * 			of the periodic task.
	 */
	void (*deadlineMissedFunc)(void);
	/**
	 * @brief	This is the function executed in the new task's context.
	 * @details	It converts the argument back to the thread object type and copies the class instance
	 * 			to the task context. The taskFunctionality method is called afterwards.
	 * @param	A pointer to the task object itself is passed as argument.
	 */

	static void taskEntryPoint(void* argument);
	/**
	 * @brief	The function containing the actual functionality of the task.
	 * @details	The method sets and starts
	 * 			the task's period, then enters a loop that is repeated as long as the isRunning
	 * 			attribute is true. Within the loop, all performOperation methods of the added
	 * 			objects are called. Afterwards the checkAndRestartPeriod system call blocks the task
	 * 			until the next period.
	 * 			On missing the deadline, the deadlineMissedFunction is executed.
	 */
	void taskFunctionality(void);
};

#endif /* PERIODICTASK_H_ */