2 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/qsort.c b/lib/qsort.c
index 1cc0d31c9e..86c392c225 100644
--- a/lib/qsort.c
+++ b/lib/qsort.c
@@ -17,11 +17,6 @@
 
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <exports.h>
-#if 0
-#include <assert.h>
-#else
-#define assert(arg)
-#endif
 
 void qsort(void  *base,
 	   size_t nel,
diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c
index c029fbbc48..79dead3996 100644
--- a/lib/vsprintf.c
+++ b/lib/vsprintf.c
@@ -730,3 +730,11 @@ void panic(const char *fmt, ...)
 	while (1)
 		;
 }
+
+void __assert_fail(const char *assertion, const char *file, unsigned line,
+		   const char *function)
+{
+	/* This will not return */
+	panic("%s:%u: %s: Assertion `%s' failed.", file, line, function,
+	      assertion);
+}