Make LoRaMAC-node faster when no reception windows.

src/app/main.c

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ This project is under the MIT license
 // TMP: send a ping message.
 static void send_message(void)
 {
-    bm_encode_payload(9, 5, 0);
+    bm_encode_payload(9, 4, 0);
 
     puts("Sending message ...");
     pvd_send(&pvd_orange_cmd, &bm_payload);
@@ -47,8 +47,13 @@ int main(void)
 
     // xtimer_sleep(10);
 
-    for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
+    uint32_t start = xtimer_now_usec();
+
+    for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
         send_message();
         //xtimer_usleep(50 * 1000);  // 50 ms
     }
+
+    uint32_t stop = xtimer_now_usec();
+    printf("Time: %ld ms\n", (stop - start) / 1000);
 }

src/loramac/include/loramac-timer.h

@@ -84,6 +84,13 @@ void TimerStop(TimerEvent_t *obj);
  */
 void TimerReset(TimerEvent_t *obj);
 
+/**
+ * @brief   Stop the timer and fire it immediatly.
+ *
+ * @param[in] obj Structure containing the timer object parameters
+ */
+void TimerImmediate(TimerEvent_t *obj);
+
 /**
  * @brief   Set timer new timeout value
  *

src/loramac/mac/LoRaMac.c

@@ -682,6 +682,7 @@ static void OnRadioTxDone( void )
             LoRaMacFlags.Bits.McpsReq = 1;
         }
         LoRaMacFlags.Bits.MacDone = 1;
+        TimerImmediate(&MacStateCheckTimer);
     }
 
     // Verify if the last uplink was a join request

src/lorariot/controller/controller.h

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ LGPLv2.1 license.
 #include <msg.h>
 #include <net/netdev.h>
 
-#define ENABLE_DEBUG (1)
+#define ENABLE_DEBUG (0)
 #include <debug.h>
 
 

src/lorariot/riot-adapt/timer.c

@@ -38,6 +38,15 @@ void TimerReset(TimerEvent_t *obj)
     TimerStart(obj);
 }
 
+void TimerImmediate(TimerEvent_t *obj)
+{
+    TimerStop(obj);
+    msg_t *msg = &(obj->msg);
+    msg->type = LORARIOT_TYPE_MAC_TIMEOUT;
+    msg->content.ptr = obj->cb;
+    msg_send(msg, lorariot_pid);
+}
+
 void TimerStart(TimerEvent_t *obj)
 {
     obj->running = 1;