Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] ci: add build checking for side-effects in assert() calls

> ...  All but 9 of them can be determined by gcc to be free of side
> effects with a clever redefine of assert() provided by Bruno De Fraine
> (from
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10593492/catching-assert-with-side-effects),
> who upon request has graciously placed his two-liner into the public
> domain without warranty of any kind.

> diff --git a/ci/check-unsafe-assertions.sh b/ci/check-unsafe-assertions.sh
> new file mode 100755
> index 00000000000..d66091efd22
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/ci/check-unsafe-assertions.sh
> @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
> +#!/bin/sh
> +
> +make CHECK_ASSERTION_SIDE_EFFECTS=1 >compiler_output 2>compiler_error
> +if test $? != 0
> +then
> +    echo "ERROR: The compiler could not verify the following assert()" >&2
> +    echo "       calls are free of side-effects.  Please replace with" >&2
> +    echo "       BUG_IF_NOT() calls." >&2
> +    grep undefined.reference.to..not_supposed_to_survive compiler_error \
> +      | sed -e s/:[^:]*$// | sort | uniq | tr ':' ' ' \
> +      | while read f l