From 3b7a2db11059ba48251bcf2f395434978752edbe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jruoho Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 07:51:17 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add CTASSERT(9). From FreeBSD. ok @wiz --- share/man/man9/CTASSERT.9 | 70 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ share/man/man9/Makefile | 3 +- 2 files changed, 72 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 share/man/man9/CTASSERT.9 diff --git a/share/man/man9/CTASSERT.9 b/share/man/man9/CTASSERT.9 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c11c191e74af --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man9/CTASSERT.9 @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: CTASSERT.9,v 1.1 2010/01/25 07:51:17 jruoho Exp $ +.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Hiten M. Pandya +.\" +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This program is free software. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE DEVELOPERS ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES +.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DEVELOPERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, +.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT +.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, +.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY +.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT +.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF +.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD: src/share/man/man9/CTASSERT.9,v 1.3 2008/09/05 15:24:54 emaste Exp $ +.\" +.Dd January 24, 2010 +.Os +.Dt CTASSERT 9 +.Sh NAME +.Nm CTASSERT +.Nd compile time assertion macro +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Ft void +.Fn CTASSERT expression +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn CTASSERT +macro evaluates +.Fa expression +at compile time and causes a compiler error if it is false. +.Pp +The +.Fn CTASSERT +macro is useful for asserting the size or alignment of important +data structures and variables during compilation, which would +otherwise cause the code to fail at run time. +.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES +The +.Fn CTASSERT +macro should not be used in a header file. +It is implemented using a dummy typedef, with a name (based on line number) +that may conflict with a +.Fn CTASSERT +in a source file including that header. +.Sh EXAMPLES +Assert that the size of the +.Vt uuid +structure is 16 bytes. +.Pp +.Dl "CTASSERT(sizeof(struct uuid) == 16);" +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr KASSERT 9 +.Sh AUTHORS +This manual page was written by +.An Hiten M. Pandya +.Aq hmp@FreeBSD.org . diff --git a/share/man/man9/Makefile b/share/man/man9/Makefile index 763ab18a3c58..b492e7defda4 100644 --- a/share/man/man9/Makefile +++ b/share/man/man9/Makefile @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.309 2010/01/23 00:17:07 rmind Exp $ +# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.310 2010/01/25 07:51:17 jruoho Exp $ # Makefile for section 9 (kernel function and variable) manual pages. @@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ MLINKS+=dmover.9 dmover_backend_register.9 \ dmover.9 dmover_process.9 \ dmover.9 dmover_done.9 +MAN+= CTASSERT.9 MAN+= KASSERT.9 MLINKS+=KASSERT.9 KDASSERT.9