Wire library patch to provide better error handling.

hardware/cores/arduino/Print.cpp

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 void Print::print(uint8_t b)
 {
-  write(b);
+  this->write(b);
 }
 
 void Print::print(char c)

hardware/libraries/Wire/Wire.cpp

@@ -77,22 +77,24 @@ void TwoWire::begin(int address)
   begin((uint8_t)address);
 }
 
-void TwoWire::requestFrom(uint8_t address, uint8_t quantity)
+uint8_t TwoWire::requestFrom(uint8_t address, uint8_t quantity)
 {
   // clamp to buffer length
   if(quantity > BUFFER_LENGTH){
     quantity = BUFFER_LENGTH;
   }
   // perform blocking read into buffer
-  twi_readFrom(address, rxBuffer, quantity);
+  uint8_t read = twi_readFrom(address, rxBuffer, quantity);
   // set rx buffer iterator vars
   rxBufferIndex = 0;
-  rxBufferLength = quantity;
+  rxBufferLength = read;
+
+  return read;
 }
 
-void TwoWire::requestFrom(int address, int quantity)
+uint8_t TwoWire::requestFrom(int address, int quantity)
 {
-  requestFrom((uint8_t)address, (uint8_t)quantity);
+  return requestFrom((uint8_t)address, (uint8_t)quantity);
 }
 
 void TwoWire::beginTransmission(uint8_t address)
@@ -111,15 +113,16 @@ void TwoWire::beginTransmission(int address)
   beginTransmission((uint8_t)address);
 }
 
-void TwoWire::endTransmission(void)
+uint8_t TwoWire::endTransmission(void)
 {
   // transmit buffer (blocking)
-  twi_writeTo(txAddress, txBuffer, txBufferLength, 1);
+  int8_t ret = twi_writeTo(txAddress, txBuffer, txBufferLength, 1);
   // reset tx buffer iterator vars
   txBufferIndex = 0;
   txBufferLength = 0;
   // indicate that we are done transmitting
   transmitting = 0;
+  return ret;
 }
 
 // must be called in:

hardware/libraries/Wire/Wire.h

@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ class TwoWire
     void begin(int);
     void beginTransmission(uint8_t);
     void beginTransmission(int);
-    void endTransmission(void);
-    void requestFrom(uint8_t, uint8_t);
-    void requestFrom(int, int);
+    uint8_t endTransmission(void);
+    uint8_t requestFrom(uint8_t, uint8_t);
+    uint8_t requestFrom(int, int);
     void send(uint8_t);
     void send(uint8_t*, uint8_t);
     void send(int);

hardware/libraries/Wire/utility/twi.c

@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ static volatile uint8_t twi_txBufferLength;
 static uint8_t* twi_rxBuffer;
 static volatile uint8_t twi_rxBufferIndex;
 
+static volatile uint8_t twi_error;
+
 /* 
  * Function twi_init
  * Desc     readys twi pins and sets twi bitrate
@@ -112,7 +114,7 @@ void twi_setAddress(uint8_t address)
  * Input    address: 7bit i2c device address
  *          data: pointer to byte array
  *          length: number of bytes to read into array
- * Output   byte: 0 ok, 1 length too long for buffer
+ * Output   number of bytes read
  */
 uint8_t twi_readFrom(uint8_t address, uint8_t* data, uint8_t length)
 {
@@ -120,7 +122,7 @@ uint8_t twi_readFrom(uint8_t address, uint8_t* data, uint8_t length)
 
   // ensure data will fit into buffer
   if(TWI_BUFFER_LENGTH < length){
-    return 1;
+    return 0;
   }
 
   // wait until twi is ready, become master receiver
@@ -128,6 +130,8 @@ uint8_t twi_readFrom(uint8_t address, uint8_t* data, uint8_t length)
     continue;
   }
   twi_state = TWI_MRX;
+  // reset error state (0xFF.. no error occured)
+  twi_error = 0xFF;
 
   // initialize buffer iteration vars
   twi_masterBufferIndex = 0;
@@ -145,12 +149,15 @@ uint8_t twi_readFrom(uint8_t address, uint8_t* data, uint8_t length)
 	  continue;
 	}
 
+  if (twi_masterBufferIndex < length)
+	length = twi_masterBufferIndex;
+
   // copy twi buffer to data
   for(i = 0; i < length; ++i){
     data[i] = twi_masterBuffer[i];
   }
 	
-	return 0;
+	return length;
 }
 
 /* 
@@ -161,7 +168,11 @@ uint8_t twi_readFrom(uint8_t address, uint8_t* data, uint8_t length)
  *          data: pointer to byte array
  *          length: number of bytes in array
  *          wait: boolean indicating to wait for write or not
- * Output   byte: 0 ok, 1 length too long for buffer
+ * Output   0 .. success
+ *          1 .. length to long for buffer
+ *          2 .. address send, NACK received
+ *          3 .. data send, NACK received
+ *          4 .. other twi error (lost bus arbitration, bus error, ..)
  */
 uint8_t twi_writeTo(uint8_t address, uint8_t* data, uint8_t length, uint8_t wait)
 {
@@ -177,6 +188,8 @@ uint8_t twi_writeTo(uint8_t address, uint8_t* data, uint8_t length, uint8_t wait
     continue;
   }
   twi_state = TWI_MTX;
+  // reset error state (0xFF.. no error occured)
+  twi_error = 0xFF;
 
   // initialize buffer iteration vars
   twi_masterBufferIndex = 0;
@@ -199,7 +212,14 @@ uint8_t twi_writeTo(uint8_t address, uint8_t* data, uint8_t length, uint8_t wait
 	  continue;
 	}
 	
-	return 0;
+	if (twi_error == 0xFF)
+		return 0;	// success
+	else if (twi_error == TW_MT_SLA_NACK)
+		return 2;	// error: address send, nack received
+	else if (twi_error == TW_MT_DATA_NACK)
+		return 3;	// error: data send, nack received
+	else
+		return 4;	// other twi error
 }
 
 /* 
@@ -333,10 +353,15 @@ SIGNAL(SIG_2WIRE_SERIAL)
       }
       break;
     case TW_MT_SLA_NACK:  // address sent, nack received
+      twi_error = TW_MT_SLA_NACK;
+      twi_stop();
+      break;
     case TW_MT_DATA_NACK: // data sent, nack received
+      twi_error = TW_MT_DATA_NACK;
       twi_stop();
       break;
     case TW_MT_ARB_LOST: // lost bus arbitration
+      twi_error = TW_MT_ARB_LOST;
       twi_releaseBus();
       break;
 
@@ -441,6 +466,7 @@ SIGNAL(SIG_2WIRE_SERIAL)
     case TW_NO_INFO:   // no state information
       break;
     case TW_BUS_ERROR: // bus error, illegal stop/start
+      twi_error = TW_BUS_ERROR;
       twi_stop();
       break;
   }

todo.txt

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ Add String library.
 Add Servo library.
 Comment LiquidCrystal examples.
 Write LiquidCrystal documentation.
-Wire library patch: http://www.arduino.cc/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1206621511
 [done] Move #include <WProgram.h> after other #include's?  (prevent it from interfering with standard libraries)
 [done] Add LiquidCrystal library.
 [done] Fix millis() so it overflows on a nice variable-size boundary; see: http://www.arduino.cc/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1205949448
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@ Wire library patch: http://www.arduino.cc/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1206621511
 AVR
 
 Support pin change interrupts.
-Fix interference between millis() / timer 0 overflow interrupt and pwm output on pins 5 and 6.
+Switch pwm output on pins 5 and 6 to phase-correct mode, if possible.
 Problems including WProgram.h twice?
 Add #defines for the analog input pins.
 Add parameter to shiftOut() for specifying a number of bits.
@@ -32,6 +31,7 @@ Way to print floats.
 Fix delayMicroseconds(0).
 Add sleep function(s).
 Add SPI library.
+Add OneWire library.
 Add pulseOut(), etc. functions from Wiring.
 Add Ping example.
 Supporting EEMEM directive by changing compiler command line: http://www.arduino.cc/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1202157667
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ Create form for submitting projects.
 
 DOCUMENTATION / META
 
-Create community to do list.
 Create community section of site.
 List of examples we'd like to have.
 Style guide for examples, references, and foundations.
@@ -99,18 +98,22 @@ Move Environment into the Reference section (which should be renamed Programming
 DOCUMENTATION / CONTENTS
 
 Document Matrix, Sprite, and Wire libraries on the Arduino site.
-Add examples using specific hardware (simple analog sensors, optocouplers, etc.)
-Get good top-down, well-lit, plain-white-background photos of the Arduino boards.
 Documentation for moving from Arduino to custom PCBs.
-Examples should demonstrate use of functions.
 Arduino feature list (in Getting Started > Introduction).
 Programming tutorial for Arduino.
 Write advanced library tutorial.
 Better documentation of the Arduino BT.
 Tutorial about serial communication.
 
+DOCUMENTATION / EXAMPLES
+
+Add examples using specific hardware (simple analog sensors, optocouplers, etc.)
+Examples should demonstrate use of functions.
+Add I2C EEPROM example using Wire library.
+
 DOCUMENTATION / IMAGES
 
+Get good top-down, well-lit, plain-white-background photos of the Arduino boards.
 Replace rainbow diagram on the guide to the board page.
 Update pictures to use Arduino Diecimila: Guide/Board, tutorials, 
 Create diagrams and schematics for the examples.
@@ -122,3 +125,7 @@ Tell people not to put the board on a Powerbook.
 People don't know what a jumper is.
 Add picture of the RX/TX LEDs flashing.
 Show a picture of the LED flashing.
+
+DOCUMENTATION / TROUBLESHOOTING
+
+Add explanation of how to work around auto-reset.