Multi-EKF support (ekf2)

- ekf2 can now run in multi-instance mode (currently up to 9 instances)
    - in multi mode all estimates are published to alternate topics (eg estimator_attitude instead of vehicle_attitude)
 - new ekf2 selector runs in multi-instance mode to monitor and compare all instances, selecting a primary (eg N x estimator_attitude => vehicle_attitude)
 - sensors module accel & gyro inconsistency checks are now relative to the mean of all instances, rather than the current primary (when active ekf2 selector is responsible for choosing primary accel & gyro)
 - existing consumers of estimator_status must check estimator_selector_status to select current primary instance status
 - ekf2 single instance mode is still fully supported and the default

Co-authored-by: Paul Riseborough <gncsolns@gmail.com>
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Daniel Agar
2020-10-27 10:56:11 -04:00
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@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ float32[4] delta_q_reset # Amount by which quaternion has changed during last r
uint8 quat_reset_counter # Quaternion reset counter
# TOPICS vehicle_attitude vehicle_attitude_groundtruth vehicle_vision_attitude
# TOPICS estimator_attitude