Merge pull request #3357 from skandragon/feat/picow-wifi-ble

Add WiFi to RPI PicoW (and perhaps others)

examples/companion_radio/MyMesh.cpp

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 #include "MyMesh.h"
 
 #include <Arduino.h> // needed for PlatformIO
+#ifdef ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE
+#include <WiFi.h>
+#endif
 #include <Mesh.h>
 
 #define CMD_APP_START                 1
@@ -932,6 +935,7 @@ MyMesh::MyMesh(mesh::Radio &radio, mesh::RNG &rng, mesh::RTCClock &rtc, SimpleMe
       _serial(NULL), telemetry(MAX_PACKET_PAYLOAD - 4), _store(&store), _ui(ui), _iter(0) {
   _iter_started = false;
   _cli_rescue = false;
+  cli_command[0] = 0;
   offline_queue_len = 0;
   app_target_ver = 0;
   clearPendingReqs();
@@ -2160,6 +2164,54 @@ bool MyMesh::handleCommand(const char* command, uint32_t sender_timestamp, char*
     return true;
   }
 
+#ifdef ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE
+  if (memcmp(command, "set wifi.ssid ", 14) == 0) {
+    StrHelper::strncpy(_prefs.wifi_ssid, &command[14], sizeof(_prefs.wifi_ssid));
+    savePrefs();
+    sprintf(reply, "> wifi.ssid is now %s (set wifi.pwd too, then reboot)", _prefs.wifi_ssid);
+    return true;
+  }
+  if (memcmp(command, "set wifi.pwd ", 13) == 0) {
+    StrHelper::strncpy(_prefs.wifi_pwd, &command[13], sizeof(_prefs.wifi_pwd));
+    savePrefs();
+    strcpy(reply, "> wifi.pwd updated (reboot to apply)");
+    return true;
+  }
+  if (strcmp(command, "set wifi.clear") == 0) {
+    _prefs.wifi_ssid[0] = 0;
+    _prefs.wifi_pwd[0] = 0;
+    savePrefs();
+    strcpy(reply, "> wifi config cleared (reboot to apply)");
+    return true;
+  }
+  if (strcmp(command, "get wifi.ssid") == 0) {   // no 'get wifi.pwd', by design
+    sprintf(reply, "> %s", _prefs.getWifiSSID()[0] ? _prefs.getWifiSSID() : "(not set)");
+    return true;
+  }
+  if (memcmp(command, "set wifi.enabled ", 17) == 0) {
+    _prefs.wifi_enabled = atoi(&command[17]) ? 1 : 0;
+    savePrefs();
+    sprintf(reply, "> wifi.enabled is now %d (reboot to apply)", _prefs.wifi_enabled);
+    return true;
+  }
+  if (strcmp(command, "get wifi.enabled") == 0) {
+    sprintf(reply, "> %d", _prefs.wifi_enabled);
+    return true;
+  }
+  if (strcmp(command, "get wifi.status") == 0) {
+    strcpy(reply, WiFi.status() == WL_CONNECTED ? "> connected" : "> disconnected");
+    return true;
+  }
+  if (strcmp(command, "get wifi.ip") == 0) {
+    if (WiFi.status() == WL_CONNECTED) {
+      sprintf(reply, "> %s", WiFi.localIP().toString().c_str());
+    } else {
+      strcpy(reply, "> (not connected)");
+    }
+    return true;
+  }
+#endif
+
   if (strcmp(command, "board") == 0) {
     strcpy(reply, board.getManufacturerName());
     return true;
@@ -2390,6 +2442,11 @@ void MyMesh::loop() {
     checkCLIRescueCmd();
   } else {
     checkSerialInterface();
+#if defined(ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE) && defined(RP2040_PLATFORM) && !defined(ENABLE_USB_INTERFACE)
+    // RP2040 WiFi builds are headless and have no way into the rescue CLI (that needs a
+    // display + long-press), so serve config commands on the otherwise unused USB serial
+    checkCLIRescueCmd();
+#endif
   }
 
   // is there are pending dirty contacts write needed?

examples/companion_radio/NodePrefs.h

@@ -48,6 +48,16 @@ public:
   char default_scope_name[31];
   uint8_t default_scope_key[16];
   int8_t tz_offset = 0;
+#ifdef ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE
+  #ifndef WIFI_SSID
+    #define WIFI_SSID ""
+  #endif
+  char wifi_ssid[33] = {0};   // if empty, the compile-time WIFI_SSID is used
+  char wifi_pwd[64] = {0};
+  uint8_t wifi_enabled = 1; // enabled by default to allow wifi only builds to work. wifi won't be started if ssid is empty
+  // use ssid from prefs, or fallback to ssid from build flags
+  const char* getWifiSSID() const { return wifi_ssid[0] ? wifi_ssid : WIFI_SSID; }
+#endif
 
 private:
   class RadioPrefs : public CommonRadioPrefs {
@@ -164,6 +174,21 @@ private:
 
   DynamicConfigSerializer custom;
 
+#ifdef ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE
+  class WiFiPrefs : public ConfigSerializer {
+    NodePrefs* _parent;
+  protected:
+    void structure() override {
+      def("ssid", _parent->wifi_ssid, sizeof(_parent->wifi_ssid));
+      def("pwd", _parent->wifi_pwd, sizeof(_parent->wifi_pwd));
+      def("enabled", _parent->wifi_enabled);
+    }
+  public:
+    WiFiPrefs(NodePrefs* parent) : _parent(parent) { }
+  };
+  WiFiPrefs wifi;
+#endif
+
 protected:
   void structure() override {
     def("name", node_name, sizeof(node_name));
@@ -176,9 +201,16 @@ protected:
     def("repeat", repeat);
     def("comp", companion);
     def("custom", custom);
+#ifdef ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE
+    def("wifi", wifi);
+#endif
   }
 public:
-  NodePrefs() : radio(this), gps(this), companion(this), custom(&radio) {
+  NodePrefs() : radio(this), gps(this), companion(this), custom(&radio)
+#ifdef ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE
+    , wifi(this)
+#endif
+  {
     node_name[0] = 0;
     default_scope_name[0] = 0;
     memset(default_scope_key, 0, sizeof(default_scope_key));

examples/companion_radio/main.cpp

@@ -26,19 +26,38 @@ MultiSerialInterface interface_manager;
     // include nrf52 bluetooth interface
     #include <helpers/nrf52/SerialBLEInterface.h>
     SerialBLEInterface bluetooth_interface;
+  #elif defined(RP2040_PLATFORM)
+    // include rp2040 (Pico W / CYW43) bluetooth interface
+    #include <helpers/rp2040/SerialBLEInterface.h>
+    SerialBLEInterface bluetooth_interface;
   #else
     #error "SerialBLEInterface is not defined for this platform"
   #endif
 #endif
 
 // include wifi interface
-#ifdef WIFI_SSID
+#ifdef ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE
+  #ifndef WIFI_SSID
+    #define WIFI_SSID ""
+  #endif
+  #ifndef WIFI_PWD
+    #define WIFI_PWD ""
+  #endif
   #ifndef TCP_PORT
     #define TCP_PORT 5000
   #endif
-  #ifdef ESP32
-    // include esp32 wifi interface
-    #include <helpers/esp32/SerialWifiInterface.h>
+  #ifndef WIFI_RETRY_INTERVAL
+    #if defined(RP2040_PLATFORM)
+      #define WIFI_RETRY_INTERVAL 30000   // each attempt blocks loop(), so retry less often
+    #else
+      #define WIFI_RETRY_INTERVAL 10000   // millis between reconnect attempts
+    #endif
+  #endif
+  #ifndef WIFI_RETRY_TIMEOUT
+    #define WIFI_RETRY_TIMEOUT 5000     // RP2040: cap on how long one join may block loop()
+  #endif
+  #if defined(ESP32) || defined(RP2040_PLATFORM)
+    #include <helpers/wifi/SerialWifiInterface.h>
     SerialWifiInterface wifi_interface;
   #else
     #error "SerialWifiInterface is not defined for this platform"
@@ -108,9 +127,13 @@ void halt() {
 }
 
 /* WIFI RECONNECT TRACKERS */
-#if defined(ESP32) && defined(WIFI_SSID)
+#ifdef ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE
   bool wifi_needs_reconnect = false;
   unsigned long last_wifi_reconnect_attempt = 0;
+  char wifi_ssid[33] = WIFI_SSID;   // replaced by stored prefs at boot, if set
+  char wifi_pwd[64] = WIFI_PWD;
+  bool wifi_was_connected = false;
+  bool wifi_enabled = false;   // set at boot from prefs; false also when the effective SSID is blank
 #endif
 
 void setup() {
@@ -191,23 +214,46 @@ void setup() {
 #endif
 
 // add wifi interface
-#ifdef WIFI_SSID
-  board.setInhibitSleep(true);   // prevent sleep when WiFi is active
-  WiFi.setAutoReconnect(true);
+#ifdef ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE
+  // use wifi ssid and password from prefs if ssid is not empty, otherwise use the build flag defaults
+  if (the_mesh.getNodePrefs()->wifi_ssid[0]) {
+    strcpy(wifi_ssid, the_mesh.getNodePrefs()->wifi_ssid);
+    strcpy(wifi_pwd, the_mesh.getNodePrefs()->wifi_pwd);
+  }
+  // only start wifi if enabled and ssid is not empty
+  wifi_enabled = the_mesh.getNodePrefs()->wifi_enabled;
+  if (wifi_enabled && wifi_ssid[0]) {
+#if defined(ESP32)
+    board.setInhibitSleep(true);   // prevent sleep when WiFi is active
+    WiFi.setAutoReconnect(true);
 
-  WiFi.onEvent([](WiFiEvent_t event, WiFiEventInfo_t info){
-      if (event == ARDUINO_EVENT_WIFI_STA_DISCONNECTED) {
-          WIFI_DEBUG_PRINTLN("WiFi disconnected. Flagging for reconnect...");
-          wifi_needs_reconnect = true;
-      } else if (event == ARDUINO_EVENT_WIFI_STA_GOT_IP) {
-          WIFI_DEBUG_PRINTLN("WiFi connected successfully!");
-          wifi_needs_reconnect = false;
-      }
-  });
+    WiFi.onEvent([](WiFiEvent_t event, WiFiEventInfo_t info){
+        if (event == ARDUINO_EVENT_WIFI_STA_DISCONNECTED) {
+            WIFI_DEBUG_PRINTLN("WiFi disconnected. Flagging for reconnect...");
+            wifi_needs_reconnect = true;
+        } else if (event == ARDUINO_EVENT_WIFI_STA_GOT_IP) {
+            WIFI_DEBUG_PRINTLN("WiFi connected successfully!");
+            wifi_needs_reconnect = false;
+        }
+    });
+#endif
 
-  WiFi.begin(WIFI_SSID, WIFI_PWD);
-  wifi_interface.begin(TCP_PORT);
-  interface_manager.addInterface(InterfaceType::WiFi, &wifi_interface);
+    WIFI_DEBUG_PRINTLN("connecting to %s", wifi_ssid);
+
+#if defined(RP2040_PLATFORM)
+    // the join itself blocks inside the core (CYW43::begin busy-waits for the
+    // association), so every attempt stalls the mesh loop. beginNoBlock() only skips the
+    // extra DHCP wait. Give the first connect a full window, then bound the retries below.
+    WiFi.beginNoBlock(wifi_ssid, wifi_pwd);
+    last_wifi_reconnect_attempt = millis();   // let DHCP finish before the poll can retry
+#else
+    WiFi.begin(wifi_ssid, wifi_pwd);
+#endif
+    wifi_interface.begin(TCP_PORT);
+    interface_manager.addInterface(InterfaceType::WiFi, &wifi_interface);
+  } else {
+    WIFI_DEBUG_PRINTLN("wifi disabled");
+  }
 #endif
 
 // add usb interface
@@ -262,13 +308,34 @@ void loop() {
 #endif
   }
 
-#if defined(ESP32) && defined(WIFI_SSID)
-  // Safely attempt to reconnect every 10 seconds if flagged
-  if (wifi_needs_reconnect && (millis() - last_wifi_reconnect_attempt > 10000)) {
-    WIFI_DEBUG_PRINTLN("Attempting manual WiFi reconnect...");
-    WiFi.disconnect();
-    WiFi.reconnect();
-    last_wifi_reconnect_attempt = millis();
+#ifdef ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE
+  if (wifi_enabled) {
+    // RP2040 has no WiFi event callbacks, so poll the link state instead
+  #if defined(RP2040_PLATFORM)
+      wifi_needs_reconnect = (WiFi.status() != WL_CONNECTED);
+      if (wifi_was_connected == wifi_needs_reconnect) {   // link state changed
+        wifi_was_connected = !wifi_needs_reconnect;
+        if (wifi_was_connected) {
+          WIFI_DEBUG_PRINTLN("connected, listening on %s:%d", WiFi.localIP().toString().c_str(), TCP_PORT);
+        } else {
+          WIFI_DEBUG_PRINTLN("link lost");
+        }
+      }
+  #endif
+
+    // Safely attempt to reconnect if flagged. On RP2040 each attempt blocks the mesh loop
+    // for up to WIFI_RETRY_TIMEOUT, so retry less often and cap how long a join may stall.
+    if (wifi_needs_reconnect && (millis() - last_wifi_reconnect_attempt > WIFI_RETRY_INTERVAL)) {
+      WIFI_DEBUG_PRINTLN("Attempting manual WiFi reconnect to %s (status %d)...", wifi_ssid, WiFi.status());
+    #if defined(RP2040_PLATFORM)
+        WiFi.setTimeout(WIFI_RETRY_TIMEOUT);
+        WiFi.beginNoBlock(wifi_ssid, wifi_pwd);   // no reconnect() on this platform
+    #else
+        WiFi.disconnect();
+        WiFi.reconnect();
+    #endif
+      last_wifi_reconnect_attempt = millis();
+    }
   }
 #endif
 }

examples/companion_radio/ui-new/UITask.cpp

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #include "../MyMesh.h"
 #include "target.h"
 #include <time.h>
-#ifdef WIFI_SSID
+#ifdef ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE
   #include <WiFi.h>
 #endif
 
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ public:
       sprintf(tmp, "%02d/%02d/%d", dt.day(), dt.month(), dt.year());
       display.drawTextCentered(display.width() / 2, 80, tmp);
       #endif
-      #ifdef WIFI_SSID
+      #ifdef ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE
         IPAddress ip = WiFi.localIP();
         snprintf(tmp, sizeof(tmp), "IP: %d.%d.%d.%d", ip[0], ip[1], ip[2], ip[3]);
         display.setTextSize(1);

examples/companion_radio/ui-tiny/UITask.cpp

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #include "target.h"
 #include "u8g2_icons.h"
 
-#ifdef WIFI_SSID
+#ifdef ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE
   #include <WiFi.h>
 #endif
 
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ public:
       display.setCursor(0, 19);
       display.print(tmp);
 
-      #ifdef WIFI_SSID
+      #ifdef ENABLE_WIFI_INTERFACE
         IPAddress ip = WiFi.localIP();
         snprintf(tmp, sizeof(tmp), "IP: %d.%d.%d.%d", ip[0], ip[1], ip[2], ip[3]);
         display.setTextSize(1);