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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/drivers/airspeed/airspeed.cpp b/src/drivers/airspeed/airspeed.cpp
index f73a3ef01..771f2128f 100644
--- a/src/drivers/airspeed/airspeed.cpp
+++ b/src/drivers/airspeed/airspeed.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
/****************************************************************************
*
- * Copyright (C) 2013 PX4 Development Team. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, 2014 PX4 Development Team. All rights reserved.
*
* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
* modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ Airspeed::Airspeed(int bus, int address, unsigned conversion_interval) :
_collect_phase(false),
_diff_pres_offset(0.0f),
_airspeed_pub(-1),
+ _class_instance(-1),
_conversion_interval(conversion_interval),
_sample_perf(perf_alloc(PC_ELAPSED, "airspeed_read")),
_comms_errors(perf_alloc(PC_COUNT, "airspeed_comms_errors"))
@@ -102,6 +103,9 @@ Airspeed::~Airspeed()
/* make sure we are truly inactive */
stop();
+ if (_class_instance != -1)
+ unregister_class_devname(AIRSPEED_DEVICE_PATH, _class_instance);
+
/* free any existing reports */
if (_reports != nullptr)
delete _reports;
@@ -126,13 +130,23 @@ Airspeed::init()
if (_reports == nullptr)
goto out;
- /* get a publish handle on the airspeed topic */
- differential_pressure_s zero_report;
- memset(&zero_report, 0, sizeof(zero_report));
- _airspeed_pub = orb_advertise(ORB_ID(differential_pressure), &zero_report);
+ /* register alternate interfaces if we have to */
+ _class_instance = register_class_devname(AIRSPEED_DEVICE_PATH);
+
+ /* publication init */
+ if (_class_instance == CLASS_DEVICE_PRIMARY) {
+
+ /* advertise sensor topic, measure manually to initialize valid report */
+ struct differential_pressure_s arp;
+ measure();
+ _reports->get(&arp);
- if (_airspeed_pub < 0)
- warnx("failed to create airspeed sensor object. Did you start uOrb?");
+ /* measurement will have generated a report, publish */
+ _airspeed_pub = orb_advertise(ORB_ID(differential_pressure), &arp);
+
+ if (_airspeed_pub < 0)
+ warnx("failed to create airspeed sensor object. uORB started?");
+ }
ret = OK;
/* sensor is ok, but we don't really know if it is within range */