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36 .Nd kernel expression verification macro
38 .Cd "options INVARIANTS"
42 .Fn KASSERT expression msg
44 In a kernel compiled with
45 .Cd "options INVARIANTS" ,
53 function, terminating the running system.
55 In a kernel that does not have
56 .Cd "options INVARIANTS" ,
59 macro is defined to be a no-op.
63 format string and its arguments,
64 enclosed in parentheses.
68 must not be called with a
71 .Bd -literal -offset indent
76 struct proc *p = curproc;
77 KASSERT(vp != NULL, ("vput: null vp"));
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86 .An Jonathan M. Bresler