bool ConnectionBias::RampOneStep ( )

inlineprivate

Definition at line 759 of file biasctrl.cc.

References kNumChannels, and BIAS::kNumChannelsPerBoard.

    {
        if (fRampTime<0)
        {
            Warn("Ramping step time not yet set... ramping not started.");
            return false;
        }
        if (fRampStep<0)
        {
            Warn("Ramping step not yet set... ramping not started.");
            return false;
        }

        vector<uint16_t> dac(kNumChannels);

        bool identical = true;
        for (int ch=0; ch<kNumChannels; ch++)
        {
            dac[ch] = RampOneStep(ch);
            if (dac[ch]!=fDacActual[ch] && fPresent[ch/kNumChannelsPerBoard])
                identical = false;
        }

        if (identical)
        {
            Info("Ramping: target values reached.");
            return false;
        }

        if (fWaitingForAnswer<0)
        {
            SetAllChannels(dac);
            return true;
        }

        ostringstream msg;
        msg << "RampOneStep while waiting for answer to last command (id=" << fWaitingForAnswer << ")... ramp step delayed.";
        Warn(msg);

        // Delay ramping
        ScheduleRampStep();
        return true;
    }