Revert "fix(controller): revival of dry steering (autowarefoundation#…

…7903) (#1405)"

This reverts commit e7b2795.

control/autoware_mpc_lateral_controller/src/mpc.cpp

@@ -765,11 +765,10 @@ VectorXd MPC::calcSteerRateLimitOnTrajectory(
     return reference.back();
   };
 
-  // When the vehicle is stopped, a large steer rate limit is used for the dry steering.
-  constexpr double steer_rate_lim = 100.0;
+  // when the vehicle is stopped, no steering rate limit.
   const bool is_vehicle_stopped = std::fabs(current_velocity) < 0.01;
   if (is_vehicle_stopped) {
-    return steer_rate_lim * VectorXd::Ones(m_param.prediction_horizon);
+    return VectorXd::Zero(m_param.prediction_horizon);
   }
 
   // calculate steering rate limit

control/autoware_pid_longitudinal_controller/include/autoware/pid_longitudinal_controller/pid_longitudinal_controller.hpp

@@ -233,8 +233,6 @@ class PidLongitudinalController : public trajectory_follower::LongitudinalContro
   // debug values
   DebugValues m_debug_values;
 
-  std::optional<bool> m_prev_keep_stopped_condition{std::nullopt};
-
   std::shared_ptr<rclcpp::Time> m_last_running_time{std::make_shared<rclcpp::Time>(clock_->now())};
 
   // Diagnostic

control/autoware_pid_longitudinal_controller/src/pid_longitudinal_controller.cpp

@@ -603,6 +603,21 @@ void PidLongitudinalController::updateControlState(const ControlData & control_d
   // NOTE: the same velocity threshold as autoware::motion_utils::searchZeroVelocity
   static constexpr double vel_epsilon = 1e-3;
 
+  // Let vehicle start after the steering is converged for control accuracy
+  const bool keep_stopped_condition = std::fabs(current_vel) < vel_epsilon &&
+                                      m_enable_keep_stopped_until_steer_convergence &&
+                                      !lateral_sync_data_.is_steer_converged;
+  if (keep_stopped_condition) {
+    auto marker = createDefaultMarker(
+      "map", clock_->now(), "stop_reason", 0, Marker::TEXT_VIEW_FACING,
+      createMarkerScale(0.0, 0.0, 1.0), createMarkerColor(1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 0.999));
+    marker.pose = autoware::universe_utils::calcOffsetPose(
+      m_current_kinematic_state.pose.pose, m_wheel_base + m_front_overhang,
+      m_vehicle_width / 2 + 2.0, 1.5);
+    marker.text = "steering not\nconverged";
+    m_pub_stop_reason_marker->publish(marker);
+  }
+
   const bool stopping_condition = stop_dist < p.stopping_state_stop_dist;
 
   const bool is_stopped = std::abs(current_vel) < p.stopped_state_entry_vel;
@@ -661,18 +676,15 @@ void PidLongitudinalController::updateControlState(const ControlData & control_d
     m_under_control_starting_time =
       is_under_control ? std::make_shared<rclcpp::Time>(clock_->now()) : nullptr;
   }
-
-  if (m_control_state != ControlState::STOPPED) {
-    m_prev_keep_stopped_condition = std::nullopt;
-  }
-
   // transit state
   // in DRIVE state
   if (m_control_state == ControlState::DRIVE) {
     if (emergency_condition) {
       return changeState(ControlState::EMERGENCY);
     }
-    if (!is_under_control && stopped_condition) {
+    if (!is_under_control && stopped_condition && keep_stopped_condition) {
+      // NOTE: When the ego is stopped on manual driving, since the driving state may transit to
+      //       autonomous, keep_stopped_condition should be checked.
       return changeState(ControlState::STOPPED);
     }
 
@@ -715,42 +727,19 @@ void PidLongitudinalController::updateControlState(const ControlData & control_d
 
   // in STOPPED state
   if (m_control_state == ControlState::STOPPED) {
-    // debug print
+    // -- debug print --
     if (has_nonzero_target_vel && !departure_condition_from_stopped) {
       debug_msg_once("target speed > 0, but departure condition is not met. Keep STOPPED.");
     }
+    if (has_nonzero_target_vel && keep_stopped_condition) {
+      debug_msg_once("target speed > 0, but keep stop condition is met. Keep STOPPED.");
+    }
+    // ---------------
 
+    if (keep_stopped_condition) {
+      return changeState(ControlState::STOPPED);
+    }
     if (departure_condition_from_stopped) {
-      // Let vehicle start after the steering is converged for dry steering
-      const bool current_keep_stopped_condition =
-        std::fabs(current_vel) < vel_epsilon && !lateral_sync_data_.is_steer_converged;
-      // NOTE: Dry steering is considered unnecessary when the steering is converged twice in a
-      //       row. This is because lateral_sync_data_.is_steer_converged is not the current but
-      //       the previous value due to the order controllers' run and sync functions.
-      const bool keep_stopped_condition =
-        !m_prev_keep_stopped_condition ||
-        (current_keep_stopped_condition || *m_prev_keep_stopped_condition);
-      m_prev_keep_stopped_condition = current_keep_stopped_condition;
-      if (m_enable_keep_stopped_until_steer_convergence && keep_stopped_condition) {
-        // debug print
-        if (has_nonzero_target_vel) {
-          debug_msg_once("target speed > 0, but keep stop condition is met. Keep STOPPED.");
-        }
-
-        // publish debug marker
-        auto marker = createDefaultMarker(
-          "map", clock_->now(), "stop_reason", 0, Marker::TEXT_VIEW_FACING,
-          createMarkerScale(0.0, 0.0, 1.0), createMarkerColor(1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 0.999));
-        marker.pose = autoware::universe_utils::calcOffsetPose(
-          m_current_kinematic_state.pose.pose, m_wheel_base + m_front_overhang,
-          m_vehicle_width / 2 + 2.0, 1.5);
-        marker.text = "steering not\nconverged";
-        m_pub_stop_reason_marker->publish(marker);
-
-        // keep STOPPED
-        return;
-      }
-
       m_pid_vel.reset();
       m_lpf_vel_error->reset(0.0);
       return changeState(ControlState::DRIVE);

control/autoware_trajectory_follower_node/test/test_controller_node.cpp

@@ -589,28 +589,11 @@ TEST_F(FakeNodeFixture, longitudinal_check_steer_converged)
   traj.points.push_back(make_traj_point(0.0, 0.0, 1.0f));
   traj.points.push_back(make_traj_point(50.0, 0.0, 1.0f));
   traj.points.push_back(make_traj_point(100.0, 0.0, 1.0f));
+  tester.traj_pub->publish(traj);
 
-  {  // Check if the ego can keep stopped when the steering is not converged.
-    tester.traj_pub->publish(traj);
-    test_utils::waitForMessage(tester.node, this, tester.received_control_command);
-
-    ASSERT_TRUE(tester.received_control_command);
-    // Keep stopped state when the lateral control is not converged.
-    EXPECT_DOUBLE_EQ(tester.cmd_msg->longitudinal.velocity, 0.0f);
-  }
-
-  {  // Check if the ego can keep stopped after the following sequence
-    // 1. not converged -> 2. converged -> 3. not converged
-    tester.publish_steer_angle(0.0);
-    tester.traj_pub->publish(traj);
-    test_utils::waitForMessage(tester.node, this, tester.received_control_command);
-
-    tester.publish_steer_angle(steering_tire_angle);
-    tester.traj_pub->publish(traj);
-    test_utils::waitForMessage(tester.node, this, tester.received_control_command);
+  test_utils::waitForMessage(tester.node, this, tester.received_control_command);
 
-    ASSERT_TRUE(tester.received_control_command);
-    // Keep stopped state when the lateral control is not converged.
-    EXPECT_DOUBLE_EQ(tester.cmd_msg->longitudinal.velocity, 0.0f);
-  }
+  ASSERT_TRUE(tester.received_control_command);
+  // Keep stopped state when the lateral control is not converged.
+  EXPECT_DOUBLE_EQ(tester.cmd_msg->longitudinal.velocity, 0.0f);
 }