ABORT(3) Library Functions Manual ABORT(3)
NAME
abort - generate a fault
DESCRIPTION
Abort executes an instruction which is illegal in user mode. This
causes a signal that normally terminates the process with a core dump,
which may be used for debugging.
SEE ALSO
adb(1), signal(2), exit(2)
DIAGNOSTICS
Usually ‘abort - core dumped' from the shell.
ABORT(3)