api: Do not assert of short message lengths
Type: improvement
Short message lengths are correctly handled by the code, asserting makes unit tests that verify this behaviour (e.g. test_ip_punt_api_validation) fail/crash with a debug image.
@@ -551,7 +551,6 @@ msg_handler_internal (api_main_t *am, void *the_msg, uword msg_len,
if (calc_size_fp)
{
calc_size = (*calc_size_fp) (the_msg);
- ASSERT (calc_size <= msg_len);
if (calc_size > msg_len)
{
clib_warning (
