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  *                                                                        *
  * Primary Authors:                                                       *
  *   Indranil Das <indra.das@saha.ac.in>                                  *
+ *   Artur Szostak <artursz@iafrica.com>                                  *
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 /* $Id$ */
 
-/** @file   AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent.cxx
-    @author Indranil Das
-    @date   
-    @brief  Implementation of the trigger DDL reconstructor component. */
+///
+/// @file   AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent.cxx
+/// @author Indranil Das <indra.das@saha.ac.in>, Artur Szostak <artursz@iafrica.com>
+/// @date   18 Sep 2007
+/// @brief  Implementation of the trigger DDL reconstructor component.
+///
 
 #include "AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent.h"
 #include "AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructor.h"
 #include "AliHLTMUONHitReconstructor.h"
 #include "AliHLTMUONConstants.h"
+#include "AliHLTMUONUtils.h"
 #include "AliHLTMUONDataBlockWriter.h"
+#include "AliRawDataHeader.h"
+#include "AliCDBManager.h"
+#include "AliCDBStorage.h"
+#include "AliGeomManager.h"
+#include "AliMUONGeometryTransformer.h"
+#include "AliMUONGeometryDetElement.h"
+#include "AliMpCDB.h"
+#include "AliMpDDLStore.h"
+#include "AliMpPad.h"
+#include "AliMpSegmentation.h"
+#include "AliMpDEIterator.h"
+#include "AliMpVSegmentation.h"
+#include "AliMpDEManager.h"
+#include "AliMpLocalBoard.h"
+#include "AliMpTriggerCrate.h"
 #include <cstdlib>
 #include <cerrno>
 #include <cassert>
+#include <fstream>
 
-namespace
-{
-       // This is a global object used for automatic component registration,
-       // do not use this for calculation.
-       AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent gAliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent;
 
-} // end of namespace
+ClassImp(AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent)
 
 
-ClassImp(AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent)
-    
-    
 AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent() :
+       AliHLTMUONProcessor(),
        fTrigRec(NULL),
-       fDDLDir(""),
-       fDDL(0),
+       fDDL(-1),
        fWarnForUnexpecedBlock(false),
        fSuppressPartialTrigs(false)
 {
+       ///
+       /// Default constructor.
+       ///
 }
 
 
 AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::~AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent()
 {
+       ///
+       /// Default destructor.
+       ///
+       
+       if (fTrigRec != NULL) delete fTrigRec;
 }
 
 
 const char* AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::GetComponentID()
 {
+       ///
+       /// Inherited from AliHLTComponent. Returns the component ID.
+       ///
+       
        return AliHLTMUONConstants::TriggerReconstructorId();
 }
 
 
 void AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::GetInputDataTypes( std::vector<AliHLTComponentDataType>& list)
 {
+       ///
+       /// Inherited from AliHLTProcessor. Returns the list of expected input data types.
+       ///
+       
        list.clear();
-       list.push_back( AliHLTMUONConstants::TriggerDDLRawDataType() );
+       list.push_back( AliHLTMUONConstants::DDLRawDataType() );
 }
 
 
 AliHLTComponentDataType AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::GetOutputDataType()
 {
+       ///
+       /// Inherited from AliHLTComponent. Returns the output data type.
+       ///
+       
        return AliHLTMUONConstants::TriggerRecordsBlockDataType();
 }
 
@@ -80,146 +112,238 @@ void AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::GetOutputDataSize(
                unsigned long& constBase, double& inputMultiplier
        )
 {
+       ///
+       /// Inherited from AliHLTComponent. Returns an estimate of the expected output data size.
+       ///
+       
        constBase = sizeof(AliHLTMUONTriggerRecordsBlockWriter::HeaderType);
-       inputMultiplier = 1;
+       inputMultiplier = 4;
 }
 
 
 AliHLTComponent* AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::Spawn()
 {
+       ///
+       /// Inherited from AliHLTComponent. Creates a new object instance.
+       ///
+       
        return new AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent;
 }
 
 
 int AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::DoInit(int argc, const char** argv)
 {
-  // perform initialization. We check whether our relative output size is
-  // specified in the arguments.
-  
-  HLTInfo("Initialising DHLT Trigger Record Component");
-
-  fWarnForUnexpecedBlock = false;
-  fSuppressPartialTrigs = false;
-  fTrigRec = new AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructor();
-      
-  // this is just to get rid of the warning "unused parameter"
-  if (argc==0 && argv==NULL) {
-    HLTError("Arguments missing, no arguments" );
-  }
-
-  char lutFileName[500],reglocFileName[500];
-
-  int i = 0;
-  char* cpErr;
-  while ( i < argc )
-    {
-      HLTDebug("argv[%d] == %s", i, argv[i] );
-      
-      if ( !strcmp( argv[i], "lut" ) ) {
-       if ( argc <= i+1 ) {
-         HLTError("LookupTable filename not specified" );
-         return EINVAL; /* Invalid argument */ 
+       ///
+       /// Inherited from AliHLTComponent.
+       /// Parses the command line parameters and initialises the component.
+       ///
+       
+       // perform initialization.
+       
+       HLTInfo("Initialising dHLT trigger reconstructor component.");
+       
+       // Make sure to cleanup fTrigRec if it is still there for some reason.
+       if (fTrigRec != NULL)
+       {
+               delete fTrigRec;
+               fTrigRec = NULL;
+       }
+       
+       try
+       {
+               fTrigRec = new AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructor();
+       }
+       catch (const std::bad_alloc&)
+       {
+               HLTError("Could not allocate more memory for the trigger reconstructor component.");
+               return -ENOMEM;
        }
        
-       sprintf(lutFileName,"%s",argv[i+1]);
+       fDDL = -1;
+       fWarnForUnexpecedBlock = false;
+       fSuppressPartialTrigs = false;
+       
+       const char* lutFileName = NULL;
+       const char* cdbPath = NULL;
+       Int_t run = -1;
+       bool useCDB = false;
+       bool tryRecover = false;
+       
+       for (int i = 0; i < argc; i++)
+       {
+               if (strcmp( argv[i], "-lut" ) == 0)
+               {
+                       if ( argc <= i+1 )
+                       {
+                               HLTError("LookupTable filename not specified." );
+                               // Make sure to delete fTrigRec to avoid partial initialisation.
+                               delete fTrigRec;
+                               fTrigRec = NULL;
+                               return -EINVAL;
+                       }
+                       
+                       lutFileName = argv[i+1];
+                       
+                       i++;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               
+               if (strcmp( argv[i], "-ddl" ) == 0)
+               {
+                       if ( argc <= i+1 )
+                       {
+                               HLTError("DDL number not specified. It must be in the range [21..22]" );
+                               // Make sure to delete fTrigRec to avoid partial initialisation.
+                               delete fTrigRec;
+                               fTrigRec = NULL;
+                               return -EINVAL;
+                       }
+               
+                       char* cpErr = NULL;
+                       unsigned long num = strtoul(argv[i+1], &cpErr, 0);
+                       if (cpErr == NULL or *cpErr != '\0')
+                       {
+                               HLTError("Cannot convert '%s' to a DDL Number.", argv[i+1]);
+                               // Make sure to delete fTrigRec to avoid partial initialisation.
+                               delete fTrigRec;
+                               fTrigRec = NULL;
+                               return -EINVAL;
+                       }
+                       if (num < 21 or 22 < num)
+                       {
+                               HLTError("The DDL ID number must be in the range [21..22].");
+                               // Make sure to delete fTrigRec to avoid partial initialisation.
+                               delete fTrigRec;
+                               fTrigRec = NULL;
+                               return -EINVAL;
+                       }
+                       fDDL = num - 1; // Convert to DDL number in the range 0..21
+                       
+                       i++;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               
+               if (strcmp( argv[i], "-cdb" ) == 0)
+               {
+                       useCDB = true;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               
+               if (strcmp( argv[i], "-cdbpath" ) == 0)
+               {
+                       if ( argc <= i+1 )
+                       {
+                               HLTError("The CDB path was not specified." );
+                               // Make sure to delete fTrigRec to avoid partial initialisation.
+                               delete fTrigRec;
+                               fTrigRec = NULL;
+                               return -EINVAL;
+                       }
+                       cdbPath = argv[i+1];
+                       useCDB = true;
+                       i++;
+                       continue;
+               }
+       
+               if (strcmp( argv[i], "-run" ) == 0)
+               {
+                       if ( argc <= i+1 )
+                       {
+                               HLTError("The RUN number was not specified." );
+                               // Make sure to delete fTrigRec to avoid partial initialisation.
+                               delete fTrigRec;
+                               fTrigRec = NULL;
+                               return -EINVAL;
+                       }
+                       
+                       char* cpErr = NULL;
+                       run = Int_t( strtoul(argv[i+1], &cpErr, 0) );
+                       if (cpErr == NULL or *cpErr != '\0')
+                       {
+                               HLTError("Cannot convert '%s' to a valid run number."
+                                       " Expected an integer value.", argv[i+1]
+                               );
+                               // Make sure to delete fTrigRec to avoid partial initialisation.
+                               delete fTrigRec;
+                               fTrigRec = NULL;
+                               return -EINVAL;
+                       }
+                       
+                       i++;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               
+               if (strcmp( argv[i], "-warn_on_unexpected_block" ) == 0)
+               {
+                       fWarnForUnexpecedBlock = true;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               
+               if (strcmp( argv[i], "-suppress_partial_triggers" ) == 0)
+               {
+                       fSuppressPartialTrigs = true;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               
+               if (strcmp( argv[i], "-tryrecover" ) == 0)
+               {
+                       tryRecover = true;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               
+               HLTError("Unknown option '%s'.", argv[i] );
+               // Make sure to delete fTrigRec to avoid partial initialisation.
+               delete fTrigRec;
+               fTrigRec = NULL;
+               return -EINVAL;
+               
+       } // for loop
+       
+       if (lutFileName == NULL) useCDB = true;
        
-       i += 2;
-       continue;
-      }// lut argument
-      
-      if ( !strcmp( argv[i], "ddl" ) ) {
-       if ( argc <= i+1 ) {
-         HLTError("DDL number not specified" );
-         return EINVAL;  /* Invalid argument */
+       if (fDDL == -1)
+       {
+               HLTWarning("DDL number not specified. Cannot check if incomming data is valid.");
        }
-
-       fDDL = strtoul( argv[i+1], &cpErr, 0 );
-       if ( *cpErr )
-         {
-           HLTError("Cannot convert '%s' to DDL Number ", argv[i+1] );
-           return EINVAL;
-         }
-       //fDDL = atoi(argv[i+1]);
-       
-       i += 2;
-       continue;
-      }// ddl argument
-         
-      if ( !strcmp( argv[i], "rawdir" ) ) {
-       if ( argc <= i+1 ) {
-         HLTError("DDL directory not specified" );
-         return EINVAL;  /* Invalid argument */
+       
+       int result = 0;
+       if (useCDB)
+       {
+               HLTInfo("Loading lookup table information from CDB for DDL %d.", fDDL+1);
+               if (fDDL == -1)
+                       HLTWarning("DDL number not specified. The lookup table loaded from CDB will be empty!");
+               result = ReadCDB(cdbPath, run);
        }
-
-       fDDLDir = argv[i+1] ;
-       i += 2;
-       continue;
-      }// ddl directory argument
-
-      if ( !strcmp( argv[i], "reglocmap" ) ) {
-       if ( argc <= i+1 ) {
-         HLTError("Regional to Local Card mapping  filename not specified" );
-         return EINVAL; /* Invalid argument */
+       else
+       {
+               HLTInfo("Loading lookup table information from file %s.", lutFileName);
+               result = ReadLookUpTable(lutFileName);
        }
-
-       sprintf(reglocFileName,"%s",argv[i+1]);
-
-       i += 2;
-       continue;
-      }// regtolocalmap argument
-         
-      if ( !strcmp( argv[i], "-warn_on_unexpected_block" ) ) {
-        fWarnForUnexpecedBlock = true;
-       i++;
-       continue;
-      }
-         
-      if ( !strcmp( argv[i], "-suppress_partial_triggers" ) ) {
-        fSuppressPartialTrigs = true;
-       i++;
-       continue;
-      }
-
-      HLTError("Unknown option '%s'", argv[i] );
-      return EINVAL;
-         
-    }//while loop
-
-    int lutline = fTrigRec->GetLutLine();
-    AliHLTMUONHitReconstructor::DHLTLut* lookupTable = new AliHLTMUONHitReconstructor::DHLTLut[lutline];
-    if(!ReadLookUpTable(lookupTable,lutFileName)){
-      HLTError("Failed to read lut, lut cannot be read");
-      return ENOENT ; /* No such file or directory */
-    }else{
-      
-      fTrigRec->LoadLookUpTable(lookupTable,fDDL+AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructor::GetkDDLOffSet());
-
-      AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructor::RegToLoc regToLocMap[128]; // 16(locCard)*8(regCard)
-      if(!ReadRegToLocMap(regToLocMap,reglocFileName)){
-       HLTError("Failed to read RegToLocMap file");
-       return ENOENT ; /* No such file or directory */
-      }
-
-      if(!(fTrigRec->SetRegToLocCardMap(regToLocMap))){
-       HLTError("Failed to assign RegToLocMap to TrigRec Class due to memory problem");
-       return ENOMEM ; /*cannot allocate memory*/
-      }
-      
-    }// reading lut
-
-    delete []lookupTable;
-
-    HLTInfo("Initialisation of DHLT Trigger Record Component is done");
-
-    return 0;
+       if (result != 0)
+       {
+               // Error messages already generated in ReadCDB or ReadLookUpTable.
+               
+               // Make sure to delete fTrigRec to avoid partial initialisation.
+               delete fTrigRec;
+               fTrigRec = NULL;
+               return result;
+       }
+       
+       fTrigRec->TryRecover(tryRecover);
+       
+       return 0;
 }
 
 
 int AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::DoDeinit()
 {
-       HLTInfo("Deinitialising DHLT Trigger Record Component");
+       ///
+       /// Inherited from AliHLTComponent. Performs a cleanup of the component.
+       ///
+       
+       HLTInfo("Deinitialising dHLT trigger reconstructor component.");
 
-       if(fTrigRec)
+       if (fTrigRec != NULL)
        {
                delete fTrigRec;
                fTrigRec = NULL;
@@ -230,13 +354,17 @@ int AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::DoDeinit()
 
 int AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::DoEvent(
                const AliHLTComponentEventData& evtData,
-               const AliHLTComponentBlockData* blocks, 
-               AliHLTComponentTriggerData& trigData,
-               AliHLTUInt8_t* outputPtr, 
+               const AliHLTComponentBlockData* blocks,
+               AliHLTComponentTriggerData& /*trigData*/,
+               AliHLTUInt8_t* outputPtr,
                AliHLTUInt32_t& size,
                std::vector<AliHLTComponentBlockData>& outputBlocks
        )
 {
+       ///
+       /// Inherited from AliHLTProcessor. Processes the new event data.
+       ///
+       
        // Process an event
        unsigned long totalSize = 0; // Amount of memory currently consumed in bytes.
 
@@ -248,75 +376,76 @@ int AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::DoEvent(
        // reconstruction algorithm on the raw data.
        for (AliHLTUInt32_t n = 0; n < evtData.fBlockCnt; n++)
        {
-#ifdef __DEBUG
-               char id[kAliHLTComponentDataTypefIDsize+1];
-               for (int i = 0; i < kAliHLTComponentDataTypefIDsize; i++)
-                       id[i] = blocks[n].fDataType.fID[i];
-               id[kAliHLTComponentDataTypefIDsize] = '\0';
-               char origin[kAliHLTComponentDataTypefOriginSize+1];
-               for (int i = 0; i < kAliHLTComponentDataTypefOriginSize; i++)
-                       origin[i] = blocks[n].fDataType.fOrigin[i];
-               origin[kAliHLTComponentDataTypefOriginSize] = '\0';
-#endif // __DEBUG
-               HLTDebug("Handling block: %u, with fDataType.fID = '%s',"
-                         " fDataType.fID = '%s', fPtr = %p and fSize = %u bytes.",
-                       n, static_cast<char*>(id), static_cast<char*>(origin),
-                       blocks[n].fPtr, blocks[n].fSize
+               HLTDebug("Handling block: %u, with fDataType = '%s', fPtr = %p and fSize = %u bytes.",
+                       n, DataType2Text(blocks[n].fDataType).c_str(), blocks[n].fPtr, blocks[n].fSize
                );
 
-               if (blocks[n].fDataType != AliHLTMUONConstants::TriggerDDLRawDataType())
+               if (blocks[n].fDataType != AliHLTMUONConstants::DDLRawDataType()
+                   or not AliHLTMUONUtils::IsTriggerDDL(blocks[n].fSpecification)
+                  )
                {
                        // Log a message indicating that we got a data block that we
                        // do not know how to handle.
-                       char id[kAliHLTComponentDataTypefIDsize+1];
-                       for (int i = 0; i < kAliHLTComponentDataTypefIDsize; i++)
-                               id[i] = blocks[n].fDataType.fID[i];
-                       id[kAliHLTComponentDataTypefIDsize] = '\0';
-                       char origin[kAliHLTComponentDataTypefOriginSize+1];
-                       for (int i = 0; i < kAliHLTComponentDataTypefOriginSize; i++)
-                               origin[i] = blocks[n].fDataType.fOrigin[i];
-                       origin[kAliHLTComponentDataTypefOriginSize] = '\0';
-                       
                        if (fWarnForUnexpecedBlock)
-                               HLTWarning("Received a data block of a type we can not handle: %s origin %s",
-                                       static_cast<char*>(id), static_cast<char*>(origin)
+                               HLTWarning("Received a data block of a type we cannot handle: '%s', spec: 0x%X",
+                                       DataType2Text(blocks[n].fDataType).c_str(), blocks[n].fSpecification
                                );
                        else
-                               HLTDebug("Received a data block of a type we can not handle: %s origin %s",
-                                       static_cast<char*>(id), static_cast<char*>(origin)
+                               HLTDebug("Received a data block of a type we cannot handle: '%s', spec: 0x%X",
+                                       DataType2Text(blocks[n].fDataType).c_str(), blocks[n].fSpecification
                                );
                        
                        continue;
                }
                
+               if (fDDL != -1)
+               {
+                       if (AliHLTMUONUtils::SpecToDDLNumber(blocks[n].fSpecification) != fDDL)
+                       {
+                               HLTWarning("Received raw data from an unexpected DDL.");
+                       }
+               }
+               
                // Create a new output data block and initialise the header.
                AliHLTMUONTriggerRecordsBlockWriter block(outputPtr+totalSize, size-totalSize);
                if (not block.InitCommonHeader())
                {
-                       HLTError("There is not enough space in the output buffer for the new data block.",
-                                " We require at least %u bytes, but have %u bytes left.",
+                       HLTError("There is not enough space in the output buffer for the new data block."
+                                " We require at least %ufTrigRec->GetkDDLHeaderSize() bytes, but have %u bytes left.",
                                sizeof(AliHLTMUONTriggerRecordsBlockWriter::HeaderType),
                                block.BufferSize()
                        );
                        break;
                }
 
-               AliHLTUInt32_t totalDDLSize = blocks[n].fSize / sizeof(AliHLTUInt32_t);
-               AliHLTUInt32_t ddlRawDataSize = totalDDLSize - fTrigRec->GetkDDLHeaderSize();
-               AliHLTUInt32_t* buffer = reinterpret_cast<AliHLTUInt32_t*>(blocks[n].fPtr)
-                       + fTrigRec->GetkDDLHeaderSize();
+               AliHLTUInt32_t totalDDLSize = blocks[n].fSize;
+               if (totalDDLSize < sizeof(AliRawDataHeader))
+               {
+                       HLTError("Raw data block %d is %d bytes in size and is too short to"
+                                " possibly contain valid DDL raw data. We expect it to have"
+                                " at least %d bytes for the commond data header.",
+                               n, totalDDLSize, sizeof(AliRawDataHeader)
+                       );
+                       continue;
+               }
+               AliRawDataHeader* header = reinterpret_cast<AliRawDataHeader*>(blocks[n].fPtr);
+               AliHLTUInt32_t payloadSize = totalDDLSize - sizeof(AliRawDataHeader);
+               AliHLTUInt8_t* buffer = reinterpret_cast<AliHLTUInt8_t*>(header + 1);
                AliHLTUInt32_t nofTrigRec = block.MaxNumberOfEntries();
-
+               
+               // Decode if this is a scalar event or not.
+               bool scalarEvent = ((header->GetL1TriggerMessage() & 0x1) == 0x1);
+               
                bool runOk = fTrigRec->Run(
-                               buffer, ddlRawDataSize,
+                               buffer, payloadSize, scalarEvent,
                                block.GetArray(), nofTrigRec,
                                fSuppressPartialTrigs
                        );
                if (not runOk)
                {
-                       HLTError("Error while processing of trigger DDL reconstruction algorithm.");
+                       HLTError("Error while processing the trigger DDL reconstruction algorithm.");
                        size = totalSize; // Must tell the framework how much buffer space was used.
-                       return EIO;
+                       return -EIO;
                }
                
                // nofTrigRec should now contain the number of triggers actually found
@@ -352,71 +481,228 @@ int AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::DoEvent(
 }
 
 
-bool AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::ReadLookUpTable(AliHLTMUONHitReconstructor::DHLTLut* lookupTable, const char* lutpath)
+int AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::ReadLookUpTable(const char* lutpath)
 {
-  if (fDDL < 0 || fDDL >= 2){
-    HLTError("DDL number is out of range");
-    return false;
-  }
-  
-  int lutLine = fTrigRec->GetLutLine();
-  
-  FILE* fin = fopen(lutpath, "r");
-  if (fin == NULL){
-    HLTError("Failed to open file: %s",lutpath);
-    return false;
-  }
-  
-  for(int i=0;i<lutLine;i++){
-    fscanf(
-          fin,
-          "%d\t%d\t%d\t%f\t%f\t%f\t%d\t%d\n",
-          &lookupTable[i].fIdManuChannel,
-          &lookupTable[i].fIX,
-          &lookupTable[i].fIY,
-          &lookupTable[i].fRealX,
-          &lookupTable[i].fRealY,
-          &lookupTable[i].fRealZ,
-          &lookupTable[i].fPcbZone,
-          &lookupTable[i].fPlane
-          );
-  }
-  
-  fclose(fin);
-  return true;
+       ///
+       /// Read in the lookup table from file.
+       ///
+       
+       assert(fTrigRec != NULL);
+
+       fstream file;
+       file.open(lutpath, fstream::binary | fstream::in);
+       if (not file)
+       {
+               HLTError("Could not open file: %s", lutpath);
+               return -ENOENT;
+       }
+       
+       file.read(reinterpret_cast<char*>(fTrigRec->LookupTableBuffer()), fTrigRec->LookupTableSize());
+       if (file.eof())
+       {
+               HLTError("The file %s was too short to contain a valid lookup table for this component.", lutpath);
+               file.close();
+               return -EIO;
+       }
+       if (file.fail())
+       {
+               HLTError("Could not read from file: %s", lutpath);
+               file.close();
+               return -EIO;
+       }
+       
+       file.close();
+       return 0;
 }
 
 
-bool AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::ReadRegToLocMap(AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructor::RegToLoc* regToLocMap,const char* reglocFileName)
+int AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::ReadCDB(const char* cdbPath, Int_t run)
 {
-  int iTrigDDL,iReg,iLoc,locId,switchWord,detElemId[4];
-  int index;
-
-  memset(regToLocMap,-1,128*sizeof(AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructor::RegToLoc));
-
-  char s[100];
-  ifstream fin(reglocFileName);
-  
-  if(!fin){
-    HLTError("Failed to open file %s",reglocFileName);
-    return false;
-  }
-
-  while(fin.getline(s,100)){
-    sscanf(s,"%d\t%d\t%d\t%d\t%d\t%d\t%d\t%d\t%d",
-          &iTrigDDL,&iReg,&iLoc,&locId,&switchWord,&detElemId[0],&detElemId[1],&detElemId[2],&detElemId[3]);
-    if(iTrigDDL==fDDL){
-      index = iReg*16 + iLoc;
-      regToLocMap[index].fTrigDDL = iTrigDDL ; 
-      regToLocMap[index].fRegId = iReg ;
-      regToLocMap[index].fLoc = iLoc ;
-      regToLocMap[index].fLocId = locId ;  
-      regToLocMap[index].fSwitch = switchWord ;
-      for(int idet = 0; idet<4; idet++)
-       regToLocMap[index].fDetElemId[idet] = detElemId[idet] ;
-    }// if matches with fDDL
-  }//file loop
-  
-  fin.close();
-  return true;
+       /// Loads the lookup table containing channel and geometrical position
+       /// information about trigger strips from CDB.
+       /// \param cdbPath  This specifies the CDB path to use to load from.
+       ///                 Can be set to NULL meaning the default storage is used.
+       /// \param run  Specifies the run number to use. If set to -1 then the
+       ///             default / current run number set for the CDB is used.
+       /// \return 0 on success and non zero codes for errors.
+
+       if (fDDL == -1)
+       {
+               HLTError("No DDL number specified for which to load LUT data from CDB.");
+               return -EINVAL;
+       }
+
+       int result = FetchMappingStores(cdbPath, run);
+       // Error message already generated in FetchMappingStores.
+       if (result != 0) return result;
+       AliMpDDLStore* ddlStore = AliMpDDLStore::Instance();
+       
+       AliMpSegmentation* segmentation = AliMpSegmentation::Instance();
+       if (segmentation == NULL)
+       {
+               HLTError("Could not find segmentation mapping (AliMpSegmentation) instance.");
+               return -EIO;
+       }
+       
+       // Only load geometry if not already loaded.
+       if (AliGeomManager::GetGeometry() == NULL)
+       {
+               AliGeomManager::LoadGeometry();
+       }
+       AliMUONGeometryTransformer transformer;
+       if (not transformer.LoadGeometryData())
+       {
+               HLTError("Could not load geometry into transformer.");
+               return -ENOENT;
+       }
+       
+       AliHLTMUONTriggerRecoLookupTable* lookupTable = fTrigRec->LookupTableBuffer();
+       
+       for (Int_t i = 0; i < 8; i++)
+       for (Int_t j = 0; j < 16; j++)
+       for (Int_t k = 0; k < 4; k++)
+       for (Int_t n = 0; n < 2; n++)
+       for (Int_t m = 0; m < 16; m++)
+       {
+               lookupTable->fRow[i][j][k][n][m].fIdFlags = 0x0;
+               lookupTable->fRow[i][j][k][n][m].fX = 0;
+               lookupTable->fRow[i][j][k][n][m].fY = 0;
+               lookupTable->fRow[i][j][k][n][m].fZ = 0;
+       }
+       
+       AliMpDEIterator detElemIter;
+       for (Int_t iReg = 0; iReg < 8; iReg++)
+       {
+               AliMpTriggerCrate* crate = ddlStore->GetTriggerCrate(fDDL, iReg);
+               if (crate == NULL)
+               {
+                       cerr << "ERROR: Could not get crate for regional header = " << iReg
+                               << ", and DDL ID = " << fDDL << endl;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               
+               for (Int_t iLocBoard = 0; iLocBoard < 16; iLocBoard++)
+               {
+                       Int_t boardId = crate->GetLocalBoardId(iLocBoard);
+                       if (boardId == 0) continue;
+                       
+                       AliMpLocalBoard* localBoard = ddlStore->GetLocalBoard(boardId);
+                       if (localBoard == NULL)
+                       {
+                               cerr << "ERROR: Could not get loacl board: " << boardId << endl;
+                               continue;
+                       }
+
+                       // skip copy cards
+                       if (! localBoard->IsNotified()) continue;
+               
+                       for (Int_t iChamber = 0; iChamber < 4; iChamber++)
+                       {
+                               Int_t detElemId = ddlStore->GetDEfromLocalBoard(boardId, iChamber);
+                               
+                               AliHLTUInt32_t idflags = AliHLTMUONUtils::PackRecHitFlags(iChamber+10, detElemId);
+                               
+                               const AliMUONGeometryDetElement* detElemTransform = transformer.GetDetElement(detElemId);
+                               if (detElemTransform == NULL)
+                               {
+                                       cerr << "ERROR: Got NULL pointer for geometry transformer for detection element ID = "
+                                               << detElemId << endl;
+                                       continue;
+                               }
+                               
+                               for (Int_t iCathode = 0; iCathode <= 1; iCathode++)
+                               {
+                                       const AliMpVSegmentation* seg = segmentation->GetMpSegmentation(
+                                                       detElemId, AliMp::GetCathodType(iCathode)
+                                               );
+                                       
+                                       for (Int_t bitxy = 0; bitxy < 16; bitxy++)
+                                       {
+                                               Int_t offset = 0;
+                                               if (iCathode && localBoard->GetSwitch(6)) offset = -8;
+                                               
+                                               AliMpPad pad = seg->PadByLocation(AliMpIntPair(boardId, bitxy+offset), kFALSE);
+                                       
+                                               if (! pad.IsValid())
+                                               {
+                                                       // There is no pad associated with the given local board and bit pattern.
+                                                       continue;
+                                               }
+                                               
+                                               // Get the global coodinates of the pad.
+                                               Float_t lx = pad.Position().X();
+                                               Float_t ly = pad.Position().Y();
+                                               Float_t gx, gy, gz;
+                                               detElemTransform->Local2Global(lx, ly, 0, gx, gy, gz);
+                                               
+                                               // Fill the LUT
+                                               lookupTable->fRow[iReg][iLocBoard][iChamber][iCathode][bitxy].fIdFlags = idflags;
+                                               lookupTable->fRow[iReg][iLocBoard][iChamber][iCathode][bitxy].fX = gx;
+                                               lookupTable->fRow[iReg][iLocBoard][iChamber][iCathode][bitxy].fY = gy;
+                                               lookupTable->fRow[iReg][iLocBoard][iChamber][iCathode][bitxy].fZ = gz;
+                                       }
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+       }
+       
+       return 0;
+}
+
+
+bool AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent::GenerateLookupTable(
+               AliHLTInt32_t ddl, const char* filename,
+               const char* cdbPath, Int_t run
+       )
+{
+       /// Generates a binary file containing the lookup table (LUT) from the
+       /// CDB, which can be used for the trigger reconstructor component later.
+       /// @param ddl  Must be the DDL for which to generate the DDL,
+       ///             in the range [20..21].
+       /// @param filename  The name of the LUT file to generate.
+       /// @param cdbPath  The CDB path to use.
+       /// @param run  The run number to use for the CDB.
+       /// @return  True if the generation of the LUT file succeeded.
+       
+       AliHLTMUONTriggerReconstructorComponent comp;
+       
+       if (ddl < 20 or 21 < ddl)
+       {
+               std::cerr << "ERROR: the DDL number must be in the range [20..21]." << std::endl;
+               return false;
+       }
+       
+       char ddlNum[32];
+       char runNum[32];
+       sprintf(ddlNum, "%d", ddl+1);
+       sprintf(runNum, "%d", run);
+       const char* argv[7] = {"-ddl", ddlNum, "-cdbpath", cdbPath, "-run", runNum, NULL};
+       int result = comp.DoInit(6, argv);
+       if (result != 0)
+       {
+               // Error message already generated in DoInit.
+               return false;
+       }
+       
+       std::fstream file(filename, std::ios::out);
+       if (not file)
+       {
+               std::cerr << "ERROR: could not open file: " << filename << std::endl;
+               return false;
+       }
+       
+       file.write(
+                       reinterpret_cast<char*>(comp.fTrigRec->LookupTableBuffer()),
+                       comp.fTrigRec->LookupTableSize()
+               );
+       if (not file)
+       {
+               cerr << "ERROR: There was a problem writing to the file: " << filename << endl;
+               return false;
+       }
+       file.close();
+       
+       comp.DoDeinit();
+       
+       return true;
 }