alarm.h

Alarm severity and status/condition values.

These alarm definitions must match the related menuAlarmSevr.dbd and menuAlarmStat.dbd files found in the IOC database module.

Author: Bob Dalesio and Marty Kraimer

Original macros for alarm severity values

firstEpicsAlarmSev

MINOR_ALARM

MAJOR_ALARM

INVALID_ALARM

lastEpicsAlarmSev

Original macros for alarm status/condition values

firstEpicsAlarmCond

READ_ALARM

WRITE_ALARM

HIHI_ALARM

HIGH_ALARM

LOLO_ALARM

LOW_ALARM

STATE_ALARM

COS_ALARM

COMM_ALARM

TIMEOUT_ALARM

HW_LIMIT_ALARM

CALC_ALARM

SCAN_ALARM

LINK_ALARM

SOFT_ALARM

BAD_SUB_ALARM

UDF_ALARM

DISABLE_ALARM

SIMM_ALARM

READ_ACCESS_ALARM

WRITE_ACCESS_ALARM

lastEpicsAlarmCond

Defines

NO_ALARM: The NO_ALARM value can be used as both a severity and a status.

Enums

enum epicsAlarmSeverity

Alarm severity values.

Note

These must match the choices in menuAlarmSevr.dbd

Values:

enumerator epicsSevNone: No alarm

enumerator epicsSevMinor: Minor alarm severity

enumerator epicsSevMajor: Major alarm severity

enumerator epicsSevInvalid: Invalid alarm severity

enumerator ALARM_NSEV: Number of alarm severities

enum epicsAlarmCondition

Alarm status/condition values.

Note

These must match the choices in menuAlarmStat.dbd

Values:

enumerator epicsAlarmNone: No alarm

enumerator epicsAlarmRead: Read alarm (read error)

enumerator epicsAlarmWrite: Write alarm (write error)

enumerator epicsAlarmHiHi: High high limit alarm

enumerator epicsAlarmHigh: High limit alarm

enumerator epicsAlarmLoLo: Low low limit alarm

enumerator epicsAlarmLow: Low limit alarm

enumerator epicsAlarmState: State alarm (e.g. off/on)

enumerator epicsAlarmCos: Change of state alarm

enumerator epicsAlarmComm: Communication alarm

enumerator epicsAlarmTimeout: Timeout alarm

enumerator epicsAlarmHwLimit: Hardware limit alarm

enumerator epicsAlarmCalc: Calculation expression error

enumerator epicsAlarmScan: Scan alarm, e.g. record not processed (10 times) or not in desired scan list

enumerator epicsAlarmLink: Link alarm

enumerator epicsAlarmSoft: Soft alarm, e.g. in sub record if subroutine gives error

enumerator epicsAlarmBadSub: Bad subroutine alarm, e.g. in sub record subroutine not defined

enumerator epicsAlarmUDF: Undefined value alarm, e.g. record never processed

enumerator epicsAlarmDisable: Record disabled using DISV/DISA fields

enumerator epicsAlarmSimm: Record is in simulation mode

enumerator epicsAlarmReadAccess: Read access permission problem

enumerator epicsAlarmWriteAccess: Write access permission problem

enumerator ALARM_NSTATUS: Number of alarm conditions

Variables

const char *epicsAlarmSeverityStrings[ALARM_NSEV]: How to convert an alarm severity into a string.

const char *epicsAlarmConditionStrings[ALARM_NSTATUS]: How to convert an alarm condition/status into a string.