[ECOS] Can't figure out how to use CYG_ASSERT()

Gary Thomas gary@mlbassoc.com
Sun Dec 24 13:03:00 GMT 2006


Grant Edwards wrote:
> I've searched docs and can't find anything on how to use
> CYG_ASSERT().  According to the usage note in cyg_ass.h, the
> usage is:
> 
> // Usage:       #include <cyg/infra/cyg_ass.h>
> //              ...
> //              CYG_ASSERT( pcount > 0, "Number of probes should be > 0!" );
> //      
> //      which can result, for example, in a message of the form:
> //      ASSERT FAILED: probemgr.cxx:1340, scan_probes() :
> //                     number of probes should be > 0!
> //      if the boolean "pcount > 0" is false.
> 
> But that doesn't work for me.  Anytime get to a failed
> CYG_ASSERT(), there is no message, the board just resets.
> 
> Do I have to define some sort of handlers for CYG_ASSERT to
> call?  Isn't there a normal assert macro that just "prints a
> message and halts" when the condition is false?
> 
> I guess I'll define one, but I thought there already was
> something like that.

Try enabling 'CYGDBG_INFRA_DEBUG_TRACE_ASSERT_FANCY'

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