--- a/modbus/mb_runtime.c Wed Feb 24 15:36:37 2021 +0100
+++ b/modbus/mb_runtime.c Thu Feb 25 11:22:10 2021 +0100
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
(int) client_requests[request_id].count,
client_nodes[client_requests[request_id].client_node_id].mb_nd,
client_requests[request_id].retries,
- &(client_requests[request_id].error_code),
+ &(client_requests[request_id].mb_error_code), &(client_requests[request_id].resp_timeout),
&(client_requests[request_id].coms_buf_mutex));
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
(int) client_requests[request_id].count,
client_nodes[client_requests[request_id].client_node_id].mb_nd,
client_requests[request_id].retries,
- &(client_requests[request_id].error_code),
+ &(client_requests[request_id].mb_error_code), &(client_requests[request_id].resp_timeout),
&(client_requests[request_id].coms_buf_mutex));
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
(int) client_requests[request_id].count,
client_nodes[client_requests[request_id].client_node_id].mb_nd,
client_requests[request_id].retries,
- &(client_requests[request_id].error_code),
+ &(client_requests[request_id].mb_error_code), &(client_requests[request_id].resp_timeout),
&(client_requests[request_id].coms_buf_mutex));
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
(int) client_requests[request_id].count,
client_nodes[client_requests[request_id].client_node_id].mb_nd,
client_requests[request_id].retries,
- &(client_requests[request_id].error_code),
+ &(client_requests[request_id].mb_error_code), &(client_requests[request_id].resp_timeout),
&(client_requests[request_id].coms_buf_mutex));
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
client_requests[request_id].coms_buffer[0],
client_nodes[client_requests[request_id].client_node_id].mb_nd,
client_requests[request_id].retries,
- &(client_requests[request_id].error_code),
+ &(client_requests[request_id].mb_error_code), &(client_requests[request_id].resp_timeout),
&(client_requests[request_id].coms_buf_mutex));
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
client_requests[request_id].coms_buffer[0],
client_nodes[client_requests[request_id].client_node_id].mb_nd,
client_requests[request_id].retries,
- &(client_requests[request_id].error_code),
+ &(client_requests[request_id].mb_error_code), &(client_requests[request_id].resp_timeout),
&(client_requests[request_id].coms_buf_mutex));
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
client_requests[request_id].coms_buffer,
client_nodes[client_requests[request_id].client_node_id].mb_nd,
client_requests[request_id].retries,
- &(client_requests[request_id].error_code),
+ &(client_requests[request_id].mb_error_code), &(client_requests[request_id].resp_timeout),
&(client_requests[request_id].coms_buf_mutex));
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
client_requests[request_id].coms_buffer,
client_nodes[client_requests[request_id].client_node_id].mb_nd,
client_requests[request_id].retries,
- &(client_requests[request_id].error_code),
+ &(client_requests[request_id].mb_error_code), &(client_requests[request_id].resp_timeout),
&(client_requests[request_id].coms_buf_mutex));
@@ -352,34 +352,39 @@
int res_tmp = __execute_mb_request(req);
+ client_requests[req].tn_error_code = 0; // assume success if (res_tmp != client_nodes[client_node_id].prev_error)
fprintf(stderr, "Modbus plugin: Error connecting Modbus client %%s to remote server.\n", client_nodes[client_node_id].location);
client_nodes[client_node_id].prev_error = res_tmp;
+ client_requests[req].tn_error_code = 1; // error accessing IP network, or serial interface if ((res_tmp != client_requests[req].prev_error) && (0 == client_nodes[client_node_id].prev_error))
fprintf(stderr, "Modbus plugin: Modbus client request configured at location %%s was unsuccesful. Server/slave returned an invalid/corrupted frame.\n", client_requests[req].location);
client_requests[req].prev_error = res_tmp;
+ client_requests[req].tn_error_code = 2; // reply received from server was an invalid frame if ((res_tmp != client_requests[req].prev_error) && (0 == client_nodes[client_node_id].prev_error))
fprintf(stderr, "Modbus plugin: Modbus client request configured at location %%s timed out waiting for reply from server.\n", client_requests[req].location);
client_requests[req].prev_error = res_tmp;
+ client_requests[req].tn_error_code = 3; // server did not reply before timeout expired - if (client_requests[req].prev_error != client_requests[req].error_code) {
- fprintf(stderr, "Modbus plugin: Modbus client request configured at location %%s was unsuccesful. Server/slave returned error code 0x%%2x", client_requests[req].location, client_requests[req].error_code);
- if (client_requests[req].error_code <= MAX_MODBUS_ERROR_CODE ) {
- fprintf(stderr, "(%%s)", modbus_error_messages[client_requests[req].error_code]);
+ if (client_requests[req].prev_error != client_requests[req].mb_error_code) { + fprintf(stderr, "Modbus plugin: Modbus client request configured at location %%s was unsuccesful. Server/slave returned error code 0x%%2x", client_requests[req].location, client_requests[req].mb_error_code); + if (client_requests[req].mb_error_code <= MAX_MODBUS_ERROR_CODE ) { + fprintf(stderr, "(%%s)", modbus_error_messages[client_requests[req].mb_error_code]); - client_requests[req].prev_error = client_requests[req].error_code;
+ client_requests[req].prev_error = client_requests[req].mb_error_code; + client_requests[req].tn_error_code = 4; // server returned a valid Modbus error frame @@ -394,7 +399,14 @@
+ /* Set the flag_tn_error_code and flag_mb_error_code that are mapped onto + * located BYTE variables, so the user program + * knows how the communication is going. + client_requests[req].flag_mb_error_code = client_requests[req].mb_error_code; + client_requests[req].flag_tn_error_code = client_requests[req].tn_error_code; /* We have just finished excuting a client transcation request.
* If the current cycle was activated by user request we reset the flag used to ask to run it
--- a/modbus/mb_runtime.h Wed Feb 24 15:36:37 2021 +0100
+++ b/modbus/mb_runtime.h Thu Feb 25 11:22:10 2021 +0100
@@ -147,7 +147,8 @@
- u8 error_code; // modbus error code (if any) of current request
+ u8 mb_error_code; // modbus error code (if any) of last executed request + u8 tn_error_code; // transaction error code (if any) of last executed request int prev_error; // error code of the last printed error message (0 when no error)
struct timespec resp_timeout;
u8 write_on_change; // boolean flag. If true => execute MB request when data to send changes
@@ -157,30 +158,43 @@
u16 coms_buffer[REQ_BUF_SIZE];
pthread_mutex_t coms_buf_mutex; // mutex to access coms_buffer[]
/* boolean flag that will be mapped onto a (BOOL) located variable
- * (u16 because IEC 61131-3 BOOL are mapped onto u16 in C code! )
+ * (u8 because IEC 61131-3 BOOL are mapped onto u8 in C code! ) * -> allow PLC program to request when to start the MB transaction
* -> will be reset once the MB transaction has completed
/* flag that works in conjunction with flag_exec_req
- * (does not really need to be u16 as it is not mapped onto a located variable. )
+ * (does not really need to be u8 as it is not mapped onto a located variable. ) * -> used by internal logic to indicate that the client thread
* that will be executing the MB transaction
* requested by flag exec_req has already been activated.
* -> will be reset once the MB transaction has completed
- /* flag that will be mapped onto a (WORD) located variable
- * (u16 because the flag is a word! )
- * -> MSByte will store the result of the last executed MB transaction
+ /* flag that will be mapped onto a (BYTE) located variable + * (u8 because the flag is a BYTE! ) + * -> will store the result of the last executed MB transaction * 1 -> error accessing IP network, or serial interface
* 2 -> reply received from server was an invalid frame
* 3 -> server did not reply before timeout expired
- * 4 -> server returned a valid error frame
- * -> if the MSByte is 4, the LSByte will store the MB error code returned by the server
+ * 4 -> server returned a valid Modbus error frame * -> will be reset (set to 0) once this MB transaction has completed sucesfully
+ * In other words, this variable is a copy of tn_error_code, reset after each request attempt completes. + * We map this copy (instead of tn_error_code) onto a located variable in case the user program decides + * to overwrite its value and mess up the plugin logic.
+ /* flag that will be mapped onto a (BYTE) located variable + * (u8 because the flag is a BYTE! ) + * -> if flag_tn_error_code is 4, this flag will store the MB error code returned by the MB server in a MB error frame + * -> will be reset (set to 0) once this MB transaction has completed succesfully + * In other words, this variable is a copy of mb_error_code, reset after each request attempt completes. + * We map this copy (instead of mb_error_code) onto a located variable in case the user program decides + * to overwrite its value and mess up the plugin logic. --- a/modbus/mb_utils.py Wed Feb 24 15:36:37 2021 +0100
+++ b/modbus/mb_utils.py Thu Feb 25 11:22:10 2021 +0100
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
req_init_template = '''/*request %(locreqstr)s*/
{"%(locreqstr)s", %(nodeid)s, %(slaveid)s, %(iotype)s, %(func_nr)s, %(address)s , %(count)s,
-DEF_REQ_SEND_RETRIES, 0 /* error_code */, 0 /* prev_code */, {%(timeout_s)d, %(timeout_ns)d} /* timeout */, %(write_on_change)d /* write_on_change */,
+DEF_REQ_SEND_RETRIES, 0 /* mb_error_code */, 0 /* tn_error_code */, 0 /* prev_code */, {%(timeout_s)d, %(timeout_ns)d} /* timeout */, %(write_on_change)d /* write_on_change */, {%(buffer)s}, {%(buffer)s}}'''
timeout = int(GetCTVal(child, 4))
--- a/modbus/modbus.py Wed Feb 24 15:36:37 2021 +0100
+++ b/modbus/modbus.py Thu Feb 25 11:22:10 2021 +0100
@@ -132,13 +132,31 @@
- "name": "Exec. request flag",
+ "name": "Execute request flag", "type": LOCATION_VAR_MEMORY,
"IEC_type": "BOOL", # BOOL flag
"location": "X" + ".".join([str(i) for i in current_location]) + ".0.0",
- "description": "MB request execution control flag",
+ "description": "Modbus request execution control flag", + "name": "Modbus Request Status flag", + "type": LOCATION_VAR_MEMORY, + "IEC_type": "BYTE", # BYTE flag + "var_name": "var_name", + "location": "B" + ".".join([str(i) for i in current_location]) + ".0.1", + "description": "Modbus request status flag (0 -> OK, 1 -> Network error, 2 -> Received invalid frame, 3 -> Timeout, 4 -> Received error frame)", + "name": "Modbus Error Code", + "type": LOCATION_VAR_MEMORY, + "IEC_type": "BYTE", # BYTE flag + "var_name": "var_name", + "location": "B" + ".".join([str(i) for i in current_location]) + ".0.2", + "description": "Modbus Error Code received in Modbus error frame", for offset in range(address, address + count):
@@ -171,6 +189,7 @@
@@ -873,29 +892,45 @@
# test if the located variable
# (a) has relative address in request specified range
- # (b) is a control flag added by this modbus plugin
- # to control its execution at runtime.
- # Currently, we only add the "Execution Control Flag"
- # to each client request (one flag per request)
- # to control when to execute the request (if not executed periodically)
+ # (b) is a flag added by this modbus plugin. + # We currently add 3 flags: An execution control flag + # and another two status flags. + # We add the "Execution Control Flag" to each client request (one flag per request) + # to allow the user program to control when to execute the request (if not executed periodically) # While all Modbus registers/coils are mapped onto a location
# with 4 numbers (e.g. %QX0.1.2.55), this control flag is mapped
# onto a location with 4 numbers (e.g. %QX0.1.2.0.0), where the last
# two numbers are always '0.0', and the first two identify the request.
# In the following if, we check for this condition by checking
- # if their are at least 4 or more number in the location's address.
+ # if there are at least 4 or more number in the location's address. if ( relative_addr in xrange(int(GetCTVal(subchild, 2))) # condition (a) explained above
and len(iecvar["LOC"]) < 5): # condition (b) explained above
if str(iecvar["NAME"]) not in loc_vars_list:
- "u16 *" + str(iecvar["NAME"]) + " = &client_requests[%d].plcv_buffer[%d];" % (client_requestid, relative_addr))
+ loc_vars.append("u16 *" + str(iecvar["NAME"]) + " = &client_requests[%d].plcv_buffer[%d];" % (client_requestid, relative_addr)) loc_vars_list.append(str(iecvar["NAME"]))
# Now add the located variable in case it is a flag (condition (b) above
if len(iecvar["LOC"]) >= 5: # condition (b) explained above
if str(iecvar["NAME"]) not in loc_vars_list:
- "u16 *" + str(iecvar["NAME"]) + " = &client_requests[%d].flag_exec_req;" % (client_requestid))
- loc_vars_list.append(str(iecvar["NAME"]))
+ # Add if it is a Execution Request Flag (mapped onto %QXa.b.c.0.0), so last number is a '0' + if iecvar["LOC"][4] == 0: + loc_vars.append("u8 *" + str(iecvar["NAME"]) + " = &client_requests[%d].flag_exec_req;" % (client_requestid)) + loc_vars_list.append(str(iecvar["NAME"])) + # Add if it is a "Modbus Request Status flag" (mapped onto %QWa.b.c.0.1), so last number is a '1' + # -> will store the result of the last executed MB transaction + # 1 -> error accessing IP network, or serial interface + # 2 -> reply received from server was an invalid frame + # 3 -> server did not reply before timeout expired + # 4 -> server returned a valid Modbus error frame + # -> will be reset (set to 0) once this MB transaction has completed sucesfully + if iecvar["LOC"][4] == 1: + loc_vars.append("u8 *" + str(iecvar["NAME"]) + " = &client_requests[%d].flag_tn_error_code;" % (client_requestid)) + loc_vars_list.append(str(iecvar["NAME"])) + # Add if it is a "Modbus Error code" (mapped onto %QWa.b.c.0.2), so last number is a '2' + # -> if "Modbus Request Status flag" is 4, this flag will store the MB error code returned by the MB server in a MB error frame + # -> will be reset (set to 0) once this MB transaction has completed succesfully + if iecvar["LOC"][4] == 2: + loc_vars.append("u8 *" + str(iecvar["NAME"]) + " = &client_requests[%d].flag_mb_error_code;" % (client_requestid)) + loc_vars_list.append(str(iecvar["NAME"])) tcpclient_node_count += 1
@@ -918,17 +953,17 @@
# test if the located variable
# (a) has relative address in request specified range
- # (b) is a control flag added by this modbus plugin
- # to control its execution at runtime.
- # Currently, we only add the "Execution Control Flag"
- # to each client request (one flag per request)
- # to control when to execute the request (if not executed periodically)
+ # (b) is a flag added by this modbus plugin. + # We currently add 3 flags: An execution control flag + # and another two status flags. + # We add the "Execution Control Flag" to each client request (one flag per request) + # to allow the user program to control when to execute the request (if not executed periodically) # While all Modbus registers/coils are mapped onto a location
# with 4 numbers (e.g. %QX0.1.2.55), this control flag is mapped
# onto a location with 4 numbers (e.g. %QX0.1.2.0.0), where the last
# two numbers are always '0.0', and the first two identify the request.
# In the following if, we check for this condition by checking
- # if their are at least 4 or more number in the location's address.
+ # if there are at least 4 or more number in the location's address. if ( relative_addr in xrange(int(GetCTVal(subchild, 2))) # condition (a) explained above
and len(iecvar["LOC"]) < 5): # condition (b) explained above
if str(iecvar["NAME"]) not in loc_vars_list:
@@ -938,9 +973,26 @@
# Now add the located variable in case it is a flag (condition (b) above
if len(iecvar["LOC"]) >= 5: # condition (b) explained above
if str(iecvar["NAME"]) not in loc_vars_list:
- "u16 *" + str(iecvar["NAME"]) + " = &client_requests[%d].flag_exec_req;" % (client_requestid))
- loc_vars_list.append(str(iecvar["NAME"]))
+ # Add if it is a Execution Request Flag (mapped onto %QXa.b.c.0.0), so last number is a '0' + if iecvar["LOC"][4] == 0: + loc_vars.append("u8 *" + str(iecvar["NAME"]) + " = &client_requests[%d].flag_exec_req;" % (client_requestid)) + loc_vars_list.append(str(iecvar["NAME"])) + # Add if it is a "Modbus Request Status flag" (mapped onto %QWa.b.c.0.1), so last number is a '1' + # -> will store the result of the last executed MB transaction + # 1 -> error accessing IP network, or serial interface + # 2 -> reply received from server was an invalid frame + # 3 -> server did not reply before timeout expired + # 4 -> server returned a valid Modbus error frame + # -> will be reset (set to 0) once this MB transaction has completed sucesfully + if iecvar["LOC"][4] == 1: + loc_vars.append("u8 *" + str(iecvar["NAME"]) + " = &client_requests[%d].flag_tn_error_code;" % (client_requestid)) + loc_vars_list.append(str(iecvar["NAME"])) + # Add if it is a "Modbus Error code" (mapped onto %QWa.b.c.0.2), so last number is a '2' + # -> if "Modbus Request Status flag" is 4, this flag will store the MB error code returned by the MB server in a MB error frame + # -> will be reset (set to 0) once this MB transaction has completed succesfully + if iecvar["LOC"][4] == 2: + loc_vars.append("u8 *" + str(iecvar["NAME"]) + " = &client_requests[%d].flag_mb_error_code;" % (client_requestid)) + loc_vars_list.append(str(iecvar["NAME"])) rtuclient_node_count += 1
--- a/runtime/PLCObject.py Wed Feb 24 15:36:37 2021 +0100
+++ b/runtime/PLCObject.py Thu Feb 25 11:22:10 2021 +0100
@@ -398,8 +398,10 @@
self.PythonRuntimeCall("init", use_evaluator=False)
self.PythonThreadCondLock = Lock()
- self.PythonThreadCond = Condition(self.PythonThreadCondLock)
- self.PythonThreadCmd = "Wait"
+ self.PythonThreadCmdCond = Condition(self.PythonThreadCondLock) + self.PythonThreadAckCond = Condition(self.PythonThreadCondLock) + self.PythonThreadCmd = None + self.PythonThreadAck = None self.PythonThread = Thread(target=self.PythonThreadProc, name="PLCPythonThread")
self.PythonThread.start()
@@ -442,24 +444,43 @@
self.PythonThreadCondLock.acquire()
cmd = self.PythonThreadCmd
- self.PythonThreadCond.wait()
+ self.PythonThreadCmdCond.wait() cmd = self.PythonThreadCmd
- self.PythonThreadCmd = "Wait"
+ self.PythonThreadCmd = None self.PythonThreadCondLock.release()
+ # Ack once PreStart done, must be finished before StartPLC + self.PythonThreadAcknowledge(cmd) + # Ack Immediately, for responsiveness + self.PythonThreadAcknowledge(cmd) self.PythonRuntimeCall("start")
+ self.LogMessage("Python extensions started") self.PythonRuntimeCall("stop", reverse_order=True)
+ self.PythonThreadAcknowledge(cmd) + def PythonThreadAcknowledge(self, ack): + self.PythonThreadCondLock.acquire() + self.PythonThreadAck = ack + self.PythonThreadAckCond.notify() + self.PythonThreadCondLock.release() def PythonThreadCommand(self, cmd):
self.PythonThreadCondLock.acquire()
self.PythonThreadCmd = cmd
- self.PythonThreadCond.notify()
+ self.PythonThreadCmdCond.notify() + self.PythonThreadAckCond.wait() + ack = self.PythonThreadAck + self.PythonThreadAck = None self.PythonThreadCondLock.release()
@@ -483,13 +504,14 @@
self._fail(_("Problem starting PLC : can't load PLC"))
if self.CurrentPLCFilename is not None and self.PLCStatus == PlcStatus.Stopped:
+ self.PythonThreadCommand("PreStart") c_argv = ctypes.c_char_p * len(self.argv)
res = self._startPLC(len(self.argv), c_argv(*self.argv))
+ self.LogMessage("PLC started") self.PLCStatus = PlcStatus.Started
- self.PythonThreadCommand("Activate")
- self.LogMessage("PLC started")
+ self.PythonThreadCommand("Start") self._fail(_("Problem starting PLC : error %d" % res))