ASSERT(9F) Kernel Functions for Drivers ASSERT(9F)
NAME
ASSERT, assert - expression verification
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/debug.h>
void ASSERT(EX);
INTERFACE LEVEL
Architecture independent level 1 (DDI/DKI).
PARAMETERS
EX boolean expression.
DESCRIPTION
ASSERT() is a macro which checks to see if the expression EX is true. If it is not, then ASSERT() causes an error message to be logged to
the console and the system to panic. ASSERT() works only if the preprocessor symbol DEBUG is defined.
CONTEXT
ASSERT() can be used from user or interrupt context.
SEE ALSO
Writing Device Drivers
SunOS 5.10 11 Apr 1991 ASSERT(9F)
