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Motor Releases

R6-11 (2018-12-12)

R6-11 is a release based on the master branch.

Changes since R6-10-1

Modifications to existing features

  • Pull request #109 motorRecord: Don't stop motor if driver sets RA_PROBLEM true
  • Pull request #108 motorRecord: Set LVIO=1 if DLLM > DHLM
  • Pull request #36 motorRecord: Update status of limit switches regardless of movement direction
  • Pull request #99 motorRecord: Reset the JOGF/JOGR fields when a limit violation occurs
  • Pull request #56 motorRecord: Recognize stopped motor while jogging
  • Pull request #84 motorRecord: Keep the sign information of the components of the encoder ratio (MRES and ERES). Drivers made consistent in pull request #98
  • Pull request #93 OmsAsyn: Synchronize motor position with encoder position before every move
  • Pull request #103 Aerotech Ensemble: If disabling torque due to a fault, clear motorAxisProblem so that user can jog off limit switch
  • Commit 74a8ced Aerotech Ensemble: update CountsPerUnit every time torque is enabled to reduce the need for a reboot after parameter file change
  • Commit c0c5b5b Multiple changes to Aerotech A3200 driver:
    • restored "task number" argument
    • don't check limit switches of virtual axes
    • added single/multi axis move argument

New features

Bug fixes

  • Pull request #105 Fix for segfault when XPSConfigAxis isn't called before using a motor
  • Commit df11f3e Corrected a typo in motorSim.iocsh that prevented any motion by setting the DLLM and DHLM to the same value

Documentation updates

  • Pull request #101, commit 58976fa Made motor documentation compatible with github pages

R6-10-1 (2018-06-07)

R6-10-1 is a bugfix release based on the R6-10-bugfix branch.

Changes since R6-10

The following commits to the master branch have been cherry-picked for this release.

Bug fixes

  • pull request #60 motor record DLY and STOP fix
  • pull request #83 asynMotor autoPower fix
  • pull request #94 Micronix MMC-x00 I/O flush
  • commit 7493d50 Don't start a new move if URIP=Yes & RDBL link error

Code fixes

  • commit 4938a51 Fixed casts
  • commit 23b8c5f Fix for URLS in travis script
  • commit 75162d1 Fix for example substitutions file
  • commit 6998c37 Fix typos
  • commit c1c4407 Corrected EPICS version test
  • commit 60aa414 Added header files for EPICS 7.0 compatiblity
  • commit 8409249 Added header files for EPICS 7.0 compatiblity

Documentation updates

  • commit 6529abb Added R6-10-1 links
  • commit acf0d00 Added home-search documentation to Aerotech README
  • commit 4bbba98 Minor improvements to documentation
  • commit 2cfd494 Added R6-10 documentation

R6-10 and older

Release notes can be found here: https://epics-modules.github.io/motor/motor_release.html

Details relevant to developers can be found here: https://github.com/epics-modules/motor/blob/master/docs/RELEASE.txt