Clear PAPRStats when config gets changed

4 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/OfdmGenerator.cpp b/src/OfdmGenerator.cpp
index 1a819ee..b00d66b 100644
--- a/src/OfdmGenerator.cpp
+++ b/src/OfdmGenerator.cpp
@@ -187,6 +187,14 @@ int OfdmGenerator::process(Buffer* const dataIn, Buffer* dataOut)
     // For performance reasons, do not calculate MER for every symbol.
     myMERCalcIndex = (myMERCalcIndex + 1) % myNbSymbols;
 
+    // The PAPRStats' clear() is not threadsafe, do not access it
+    // from the RC functions.
+    if (myPaprClearRequest.load()) {
+        myPaprBeforeCFR.clear();
+        myPaprAfterCFR.clear();
+        myPaprClearRequest.store(false);
+    }
+
     for (size_t i = 0; i < myNbSymbols; ++i) {
         myFftIn[0][0] = 0;
         myFftIn[0][1] = 0;
@@ -358,12 +366,15 @@ void OfdmGenerator::set_parameter(const std::string& parameter,
 
     if (parameter == "cfr") {
         ss >> myCfr;
+        myPaprClearRequest.store(true);
     }
     else if (parameter == "clip") {
         ss >> myCfrClip;
+        myPaprClearRequest.store(true);
     }
     else if (parameter == "errorclip") {
         ss >> myCfrErrorClip;
+        myPaprClearRequest.store(true);
     }
     else if (parameter == "clip_stats" or parameter == "papr") {
         throw ParameterError("Parameter '" + parameter + "' is read-only");
diff --git a/src/OfdmGenerator.h b/src/OfdmGenerator.h
index 8374cf9..cccccf5 100644
--- a/src/OfdmGenerator.h
+++ b/src/OfdmGenerator.h
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #include <cstddef>
 #include <vector>
 #include <complex>
+#include <atomic>
 
 typedef std::complex<float> complexf;
 
@@ -105,6 +106,7 @@ class OfdmGenerator : public ModCodec, public RemoteControllable
         // Measure PAPR before and after CFR
         PAPRStats myPaprBeforeCFR;
         PAPRStats myPaprAfterCFR;
+        std::atomic<bool> myPaprClearRequest;
 
         size_t myMERCalcIndex = 0;
         std::deque<double> myMERs;
diff --git a/src/PAPRStats.cpp b/src/PAPRStats.cpp
index 2e8bca9..1a72238 100644
--- a/src/PAPRStats.cpp
+++ b/src/PAPRStats.cpp
@@ -100,6 +100,12 @@ double PAPRStats::calculate_papr() const
     return 10.0 * std::log10(peak / rms2);
 }
 
+void PAPRStats::clear()
+{
+    m_squared_peaks.clear();
+    m_squared_mean.clear();
+}
+
 #if defined(TEST)
 /* Test python code:
 import numpy as np
diff --git a/src/PAPRStats.h b/src/PAPRStats.h
index 92e5231..86ad8b0 100644
--- a/src/PAPRStats.h
+++ b/src/PAPRStats.h
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ class PAPRStats
          */
         double calculate_papr(void) const;
 
+        void clear(void);
+
     private:
         size_t m_num_blocks_to_accumulate;
         std::deque<double> m_squared_peaks;