diff --git a/README b/README index 400d6853..67357619 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -138,6 +138,29 @@ Known Problems some unknown reason) ignored and several subsequent status request result in communication timeouts. +8) The OMS VME58 controller ignores its' Velocity Base command (VB) on the up + ramp of a home search operation; but not on the down ramp. + + +Modification Log for R6-7 +========================= + +1) Since the purpose of a Home search is to establish an absolute reference + position, the soft travel limits are not valid during a home search + operation. Accordingly, the motor record's soft travel limit error + check is now disabled during a home search operation. + In addition, the motor record was not setting an acceleration rate for + a home search. It now uses the home velocity (HVEL), base velocity + (BVEL) and accel. time (ACCL) fields to set a home acceleration rate. + + File modified: motorApp/MotorSrc/motorRecord.cc + +2) If an OMS VME58 board rebooted (as described under item #12 R6-6), it could + end up in an endless loop in the driver's send_mess() function. Add + a counter to prevent the endless loop. + + File modified: motorApp/OmsSrc/drvOms58.cc + Modification Log from R6-5 to R6-6 ==================================