diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_in_sdu.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_in_sdu.c
index a133ce09920157695402118420de43ab601e610b..64e1847f90ac0223d927bad02ffba381f62dcac3 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_in_sdu.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_in_sdu.c
@@ -42,8 +42,17 @@ void rlc_am_free_in_sdu(
 {
   if (index_in_bufferP <= RLC_AM_SDU_CONTROL_BUFFER_SIZE) {
 	/* BugFix:  SDU shall have been already freed during initial PDU segmentation or concatenation !! */
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.761
+    if(rlcP->input_sdus[index_in_bufferP].mem_block != NULL)
+    {
+      LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM Tx SDU Conf: Data Part is not empty index=%d LcId=%d\n",
+             index_in_bufferP,rlcP->channel_id);
+      return;
+    }
+/*
 	  AssertFatal(rlcP->input_sdus[index_in_bufferP].mem_block == NULL, "RLC AM Tx SDU Conf: Data Part is not empty index=%d LcId=%d\n",
 				index_in_bufferP,rlcP->channel_id);
+*/
 	/*
     if (rlcP->input_sdus[index_in_bufferP].mem_block != NULL) {
       free_mem_block(rlcP->input_sdus[index_in_bufferP].mem_block, __func__);
@@ -121,8 +130,13 @@ rlc_am_pdu_sdu_data_cnf(
 
       for (pdu_sdu_index = 0; pdu_sdu_index < rlc_pP->tx_data_pdu_buffer[snP % RLC_AM_WINDOW_SIZE].nb_sdus; pdu_sdu_index++) {
         sdu_index = rlc_pP->tx_data_pdu_buffer[snP % RLC_AM_WINDOW_SIZE].sdus_index[pdu_sdu_index];
-        assert(sdu_index >= 0);
-        assert(sdu_index < RLC_AM_SDU_CONTROL_BUFFER_SIZE);
+        //assert(sdu_index >= 0);
+        //assert(sdu_index < RLC_AM_SDU_CONTROL_BUFFER_SIZE);
+        if(sdu_index < 0 || sdu_index >= RLC_AM_SDU_CONTROL_BUFFER_SIZE) {
+          LOG_E(RLC, "sdu_index error. sdu_index %d, pdu_sdu_index %d\n", sdu_index, pdu_sdu_index);
+          continue;
+        }
+        
         rlc_pP->input_sdus[sdu_index].nb_pdus_ack += 1;
 
         if ((rlc_pP->input_sdus[sdu_index].nb_pdus_ack == rlc_pP->input_sdus[sdu_index].nb_pdus) &&
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_reassembly.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_reassembly.c
index d0b5b52395417f9e01e6581402111ec51d2c05de..469b3461c0e6bf0d0bfdfba34c6dd1e9f7b2e6e3 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_reassembly.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_reassembly.c
@@ -57,7 +57,12 @@ rlc_am_reassembly (
   if (rlc_pP->output_sdu_in_construction == NULL) {
     rlc_pP->output_sdu_in_construction = get_free_mem_block (RLC_SDU_MAX_SIZE, __func__);
     rlc_pP->output_sdu_size_to_write = 0;
-    assert(rlc_pP->output_sdu_in_construction != NULL);
+    //assert(rlc_pP->output_sdu_in_construction != NULL);
+    if(rlc_pP->output_sdu_in_construction == NULL) {
+      LOG_E(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_FMT"[REASSEMBLY PAYLOAD] output_sdu_in_construction is NULL\n",
+            PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP,rlc_pP));
+      return;
+    }
   }
 
   if (rlc_pP->output_sdu_in_construction != NULL) {
@@ -198,10 +203,16 @@ rlc_am_send_sdu (
             PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP,rlc_pP));
       //msg("[RLC_AM][MOD %d] Freeing mem_block ...\n", rlc_pP->module_id);
       //free_mem_block (rlc_pP->output_sdu_in_construction, __func__);
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.764
+     LOG_E(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_FMT" SEND SDU REQUESTED %d bytes\n",
+             PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP,rlc_pP),
+             rlc_pP->output_sdu_size_to_write);
+/*
       AssertFatal(3==4,
                   PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_FMT" SEND SDU REQUESTED %d bytes",
                   PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP,rlc_pP),
                   rlc_pP->output_sdu_size_to_write);
+*/
     }
 
     rlc_pP->output_sdu_size_to_write = 0;
@@ -270,7 +281,9 @@ rlc_am_reassemble_pdu(
       break;
 
     default:
-      assert(0 != 0);
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.1428
+      LOG_E(RLC, "RLC_E_FIXED_PART_DATA_FIELD_FOLLOW error pdu_info->fi[%d]\n", pdu_info->fi);
+//      assert(0 != 0);
     }
   } else {
     switch (pdu_info->fi) {
@@ -386,7 +399,9 @@ rlc_am_reassemble_pdu(
       break;
 
     default:
-      assert(1 != 1);
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.1429
+      LOG_E(RLC, "not RLC_E_FIXED_PART_DATA_FIELD_FOLLOW error pdu_info->fi[%d]\n", pdu_info->fi);
+//      assert(1 != 1);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_receiver.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_receiver.c
index 42bdd56e77583b741deb1efd1d97a6d78b933a47..06fc3a5416eb02ab3b07e89c2193b64e67b635ec 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_receiver.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_receiver.c
@@ -47,9 +47,15 @@ rlc_am_get_data_pdu_infos(
     pdu_info_pP->d_c = header_pP->b1 >> 7;
     pdu_info_pP->num_li = 0;
 
-
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.766
+  if(pdu_info_pP->d_c == 0)
+  {
+     LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM Rx PDU Data D/C Header Error LcId=%d\n", rlc_pP->channel_id);
+     return -2;
+  }
+/*
     AssertFatal (pdu_info_pP->d_c != 0, "RLC AM Rx PDU Data D/C Header Error LcId=%d\n", rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
+*/
     pdu_info_pP->rf  = (header_pP->b1 >> 6) & 0x01;
     pdu_info_pP->p   = (header_pP->b1 >> 5) & 0x01;
     pdu_info_pP->fi  = (header_pP->b1 >> 3) & 0x03;
@@ -264,9 +270,17 @@ rlc_am_receive_routing (
         rlc_pP->stat_rx_control_pdu += 1;
         rlc_am_receive_process_control_pdu (ctxt_pP, rlc_pP, tb_p, &first_byte_p, &tb_size_in_bytes);
         // Test if remaining bytes not processed (up to know, highest probability is bug in MAC)
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.767
+  if(tb_size_in_bytes != 0)
+  {
+     LOG_E(RLC, "Remaining %d bytes following a control PDU\n",
+             tb_size_in_bytes);
+  }
+/*
         AssertFatal( tb_size_in_bytes == 0,
                      "Remaining %d bytes following a control PDU",
                      tb_size_in_bytes);
+*/
       }
 
       LOG_D(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_FMT"[RX ROUTING] VR(R)=%03d VR(MR)=%03d\n",
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_retransmit.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_retransmit.c
index add950786ccd9d11b95ec22f76f7b79d7d826a60..4e477d45187776f00c400a84e0a6d1db0ec980d2 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_retransmit.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_retransmit.c
@@ -60,10 +60,14 @@ boolean_t rlc_am_nack_pdu (
   sdu_size_t pdu_data_to_retx = 0;
 
   if (mb_p != NULL) {
-    assert(so_startP <= so_endP);
-
+    //assert(so_startP <= so_endP);
+    if(so_startP > so_endP) {
+      LOG_E(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_FMT"[NACK-PDU] ERROR NACK MISSING PDU, so_startP %d, so_endP %d\n",
+            PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP,rlc_pP),so_startP, so_endP);
+      status = FALSE;
+    }
     // Handle full PDU NACK first
-    if ((so_startP == 0) && (so_endP == 0x7FFF)) {
+    else if ((so_startP == 0) && (so_endP == 0x7FFF)) {
     	if ((prev_nack_snP != snP) && (tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->flags.ack == 0) && (tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->flags.max_retransmit == 0)) {
     		pdu_data_to_retx = tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->payload_size;
             /* Increment VtReTxNext if this is the first NACK or if some segments have already been transmitted */
@@ -82,12 +86,17 @@ boolean_t rlc_am_nack_pdu (
                   snP,
                   so_stopP);
         #endif
-            assert(tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->nack_so_start < tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->payload_size);
+            //assert(tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->nack_so_start < tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->payload_size);
+    	      if(tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->nack_so_start >= tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->payload_size){
+              LOG_E(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_FMT"[NACK-PDU] ERROR NACK MISSING PDU, nack_so_start %d, payload_size %d\n",
+                    PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP,rlc_pP),tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->nack_so_start, tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->payload_size);
+    	        status = FALSE;
+    	      }
     	}
     	else {
     		status = FALSE;
     	}
-      }
+    }
     else if (tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->flags.max_retransmit == 0) {
     	// Handle Segment offset
 		if (so_endP == 0x7FFF) {
@@ -225,9 +234,18 @@ void rlc_am_ack_pdu (
     }
 
     if (tx_data_pdu_buffer->retx_payload_size) {
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.768
+      if(tx_data_pdu_buffer->flags.ack != 0)
+      {
+        LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM Rx Status Report sn=%d acked twice but is pending for Retx vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d\n",
+              snP, rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+         return;
+      }
+/*
     	AssertFatal (tx_data_pdu_buffer->flags.ack == 0,
     			"RLC AM Rx Status Report sn=%d acked twice but is pending for Retx vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d\n",
 				snP, rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+*/
       rlc_pP->retrans_num_bytes_to_retransmit -= tx_data_pdu_buffer->retx_payload_size;
       tx_data_pdu_buffer->retx_payload_size = 0;
       tx_data_pdu_buffer->num_holes = 0;
@@ -256,10 +274,17 @@ mem_block_t* rlc_am_retransmit_get_copy (
   const rlc_sn_t snP)
 {
   mem_block_t* mb_original_p = rlc_pP->tx_data_pdu_buffer[snP % RLC_AM_WINDOW_SIZE].mem_block;
-
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.784
+  if(mb_original_p == NULL)
+  {
+     LOG_E(RLC,"RLC AM PDU Copy Error: Empty block sn=%d vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d !\n",
+           snP,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+     return NULL;
+  }
+/*
   AssertFatal (mb_original_p != NULL, "RLC AM PDU Copy Error: Empty block sn=%d vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d !\n",
 		  snP,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
+*/
   rlc_am_tx_data_pdu_management_t *pdu_mngt = &rlc_pP->tx_data_pdu_buffer[snP % RLC_AM_WINDOW_SIZE];
 
   /* We need to allocate a new buffer and copy to it because header content may change for Polling bit */
@@ -296,20 +321,43 @@ mem_block_t* rlc_am_retransmit_get_am_segment(
 	uint8_t li_bit_offset = 4; /* toggle between 0 and 4 */
 	uint8_t li_jump_offset = 1; /* toggle between 1 and 2 */
 
-
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.774
+    if(mb_original_p == NULL)
+    {
+      LOG_E(RLC,"RLC AM PDU Segment Error: Empty block sn=%d vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d !\n",
+            sn,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+      return NULL;
+    }
+/*
 	AssertFatal (mb_original_p != NULL, "RLC AM PDU Segment Error: Empty block sn=%d vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d !\n",
 			sn,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
-
+*/
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.775
+  if(pdu_mngt->payload != mb_original_p->data + sizeof(struct mac_tb_req) + pdu_mngt->header_and_payload_size - pdu_mngt->payload_size)
+  {
+     LOG_E(RLC,"RLC AM PDU Segment Error: Inconsistent data pointers p1=%p p2=%p sn = %d total size = %d data size = %d LcId=%d !\n",
+           pdu_mngt->payload,mb_original_p->data + sizeof(struct mac_tb_req),pdu_mngt->header_and_payload_size,pdu_mngt->payload_size,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+     return NULL;
+  }
+/*
 	AssertFatal (pdu_mngt->payload == mb_original_p->data + sizeof(struct mac_tb_req) + pdu_mngt->header_and_payload_size - pdu_mngt->payload_size,
 			"RLC AM PDU Segment Error: Inconsistent data pointers p1=%p p2=%p sn = %d total size = %d data size = %d LcId=%d !\n",
 			pdu_mngt->payload,mb_original_p->data + sizeof(struct mac_tb_req),pdu_mngt->header_and_payload_size,pdu_mngt->payload_size,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
+*/
 	/* Init ReTx Hole list if not configured, ie the whole PDU has to be retransmitted */
 	if (pdu_mngt->num_holes == 0)
 	{
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.776
+  if(pdu_mngt->retx_payload_size != pdu_mngt->payload_size)
+  {
+     LOG_E(RLC,"RLC AM PDU ReTx Segment: Expecting full PDU size ReTxSize=%d DataSize=%d sn=%d vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d !\n",
+            pdu_mngt->retx_payload_size,pdu_mngt->payload_size,sn,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+     return NULL;
+  }
+/*
 		AssertFatal (pdu_mngt->retx_payload_size == pdu_mngt->payload_size,"RLC AM PDU ReTx Segment: Expecting full PDU size ReTxSize=%d DataSize=%d sn=%d vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d !\n",
 				pdu_mngt->retx_payload_size,pdu_mngt->payload_size,sn,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+*/
 		pdu_mngt->retx_hole_index = 0;
 		pdu_mngt->hole_so_start[0] = 0;
 		pdu_mngt->hole_so_stop[0] = pdu_mngt->payload_size - 1;
@@ -319,11 +367,18 @@ mem_block_t* rlc_am_retransmit_get_am_segment(
 	/* Init SO Start and SO Stop */
 	retx_so_start = pdu_mngt->hole_so_start[pdu_mngt->retx_hole_index];
 	retx_so_stop = pdu_mngt->hole_so_stop[pdu_mngt->retx_hole_index];
-
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.777
+  if((retx_so_start > retx_so_stop) || (retx_so_stop - retx_so_start + 1 > pdu_mngt->payload_size))
+  {
+     LOG_E(RLC,"RLC AM Tx PDU Segment Data SO Error: retx_so_start=%d retx_so_stop=%d OriginalPDUDataLength=%d sn=%d LcId=%d!\n",
+           retx_so_start,retx_so_stop,pdu_mngt->payload_size,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+     return NULL;
+  }
+/*
 	AssertFatal ((retx_so_start <= retx_so_stop) && (retx_so_stop - retx_so_start + 1 <= pdu_mngt->payload_size),
 			"RLC AM Tx PDU Segment Data SO Error: retx_so_start=%d retx_so_stop=%d OriginalPDUDataLength=%d sn=%d LcId=%d!\n",
 			retx_so_start,retx_so_stop,pdu_mngt->payload_size,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
+*/
 	/* Init FI to the same value as original PDU */
 	fi_start = (!(RLC_AM_PDU_GET_FI_START(*(pdu_mngt->first_byte))));
 	fi_end = (!(RLC_AM_PDU_GET_FI_END(*(pdu_mngt->first_byte))));
@@ -410,8 +465,17 @@ mem_block_t* rlc_am_retransmit_get_am_segment(
 			/* Set FI Start if retx_so_start = cumulated data size */
 			fi_start = TRUE;
 			/* there must be at least one SDU more */
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.778
+            if(sdu_index >= pdu_mngt->nb_sdus)
+            {
+               LOG_E(RLC,"RLC AM Tx PDU Segment Error: sdu_index=%d nb_sdus=%d sn=%d LcId=%d !\n",
+                    sdu_index,pdu_mngt->nb_sdus,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+               return NULL;
+            }
+/*
 			AssertFatal (sdu_index < pdu_mngt->nb_sdus, "RLC AM Tx PDU Segment Error: sdu_index=%d nb_sdus=%d sn=%d LcId=%d !\n",
 					sdu_index,pdu_mngt->nb_sdus,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+*/
 			if (sdu_index < pdu_mngt->nb_sdus - 1)
 			{
 				temp_read = ((*pdu_original_header_p) << 8) | (*(pdu_original_header_p + 1));
@@ -489,17 +553,33 @@ mem_block_t* rlc_am_retransmit_get_am_segment(
 
 			/* Set number of LIs in the segment */
 			num_LIs_pdu_segment = sdu_segment_index - 1;
-
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.779
+            if(num_LIs_pdu_segment >  pdu_mngt->nb_sdus - 1)
+            {
+              LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM Tx PDU Segment Data Error: nbLISegment=%d nbLIPDU=%d sn=%d LcId=%d !\n",
+                   num_LIs_pdu_segment,pdu_mngt->nb_sdus - 1,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+              return NULL;
+            }
+/*
 			AssertFatal (num_LIs_pdu_segment <=  pdu_mngt->nb_sdus - 1, "RLC AM Tx PDU Segment Data Error: nbLISegment=%d nbLIPDU=%d sn=%d LcId=%d !\n",
 					num_LIs_pdu_segment,pdu_mngt->nb_sdus - 1,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
+*/
 			/* Bound to available TBS taking into account min PDU segment header*/
 			sdu_segment_index = 0;
 			while ((sdu_segment_index < num_LIs_pdu_segment + 1) && (rlc_pP->nb_bytes_requested_by_mac > *payload_sizeP + RLC_AM_PDU_SEGMENT_HEADER_SIZE(sdu_segment_index)))
 			{
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.780
+            if(sdus_segment_size[sdu_segment_index] <= 0)
+            {
+              LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM Tx PDU Segment Data Error: EMpty LI index=%d numLISegment=%d numLIPDU=%d PDULength=%d SOStart=%d SOStop=%d sn=%d LcId=%d !\n",
+                   sdu_segment_index,num_LIs_pdu_segment,pdu_mngt->nb_sdus - 1,pdu_mngt->payload_size,retx_so_start,retx_so_stop,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+              sdu_segment_index++;
+              continue;
+            }
+/*
 				AssertFatal (sdus_segment_size[sdu_segment_index] > 0, "RLC AM Tx PDU Segment Data Error: EMpty LI index=%d numLISegment=%d numLIPDU=%d PDULength=%d SOStart=%d SOStop=%d sn=%d LcId=%d !\n",
 						sdu_segment_index,num_LIs_pdu_segment,pdu_mngt->nb_sdus - 1,pdu_mngt->payload_size,retx_so_start,retx_so_stop,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
+*/
 				/* Add next sdu_segment_index to data part */
 				if (RLC_AM_PDU_SEGMENT_HEADER_SIZE(sdu_segment_index) + (*payload_sizeP) + sdus_segment_size[sdu_segment_index] <= rlc_pP->nb_bytes_requested_by_mac)
 				{
@@ -521,11 +601,18 @@ mem_block_t* rlc_am_retransmit_get_am_segment(
 
 		/* update retx_so_stop */
 		retx_so_stop = retx_so_start + (*payload_sizeP) - 1;
-
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.781
+        if((retx_so_stop > pdu_mngt->payload_size - 1) || (retx_so_stop - retx_so_start + 1 >= pdu_mngt->payload_size))
+        {
+           LOG_E(RLC,"RLC AM Tx PDU Segment Data Error: retx_so_stop=%d OriginalPDUDataLength=%d SOStart=%d SegmentLength=%d numLISegment=%d numLIPDU=%d sn=%d LcId=%d !\n",
+                retx_so_stop,pdu_mngt->payload_size,retx_so_start,*payload_sizeP,num_LIs_pdu_segment,pdu_mngt->nb_sdus - 1,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+           return NULL;
+         }
+/*
 		AssertFatal ((retx_so_stop <= pdu_mngt->payload_size - 1) && (retx_so_stop - retx_so_start + 1 < pdu_mngt->payload_size),
 				"RLC AM Tx PDU Segment Data Error: retx_so_stop=%d OriginalPDUDataLength=%d SOStart=%d SegmentLength=%d numLISegment=%d numLIPDU=%d sn=%d LcId=%d !\n",
 				retx_so_stop,pdu_mngt->payload_size,retx_so_start,*payload_sizeP,num_LIs_pdu_segment,pdu_mngt->nb_sdus - 1,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
+*/
 		/* init FI End to FALSE if retx_so_stop is not end of PDU */
 		if (retx_so_stop != pdu_mngt->payload_size - 1)
 		{
@@ -543,15 +630,31 @@ mem_block_t* rlc_am_retransmit_get_am_segment(
 				fi_end = TRUE;
 			}
 		}
-
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.782
+         if(data_size != *payload_sizeP)
+         {
+            LOG_E(RLC,"RLC AM Tx PDU Segment Data Error: SduSum=%d Data=%d sn=%d LcId=%d !\n",
+                  data_size,*payload_sizeP,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+            return NULL;
+         }
+/*
 		AssertFatal (data_size == *payload_sizeP, "RLC AM Tx PDU Segment Data Error: SduSum=%d Data=%d sn=%d LcId=%d !\n",
 				data_size,*payload_sizeP,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
+*/
 
 
 		/* Allocation */
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.783
+       if(header_segment_length + *payload_sizeP > pdu_mngt->header_and_payload_size + 2)
+        {
+           LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM PDU Segment Error: Hdr=%d Data=%d Original Hdr+Data =%d sn=%d LcId=%d !\n",
+                 header_segment_length,*payload_sizeP,pdu_mngt->header_and_payload_size,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+           return NULL;
+        }
+/*
 		AssertFatal (header_segment_length + *payload_sizeP <= pdu_mngt->header_and_payload_size + 2, "RLC AM PDU Segment Error: Hdr=%d Data=%d Original Hdr+Data =%d sn=%d LcId=%d !\n",
 				header_segment_length,*payload_sizeP,pdu_mngt->header_and_payload_size,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+*/
 		mem_pdu_segment_p = get_free_mem_block((*payload_sizeP + header_segment_length + sizeof(struct mac_tb_req)), __func__);
 		if(mem_pdu_segment_p == NULL) return NULL;
 		pdu_segment_header_p        = (uint8_t *)&mem_pdu_segment_p->data[sizeof(struct mac_tb_req)];
@@ -1174,7 +1277,11 @@ void rlc_am_tx_buffer_display (
         LOG_D(RLC, "SO:%04d->%04d)\t", tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->nack_so_start, tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->nack_so_stop);
       } else {
         for (i=0; i<tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->num_holes; i++) {
-          assert(i < RLC_AM_MAX_HOLES_REPORT_PER_PDU);
+          //assert(i < RLC_AM_MAX_HOLES_REPORT_PER_PDU);
+          if(i >= RLC_AM_MAX_HOLES_REPORT_PER_PDU) {
+            LOG_E(RLC, "num_holes error. %d %d %d\n", tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->num_holes, i, RLC_AM_MAX_HOLES_REPORT_PER_PDU);
+            break;
+          }
           LOG_D(RLC, "SO:%04d->%04d)\t", tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->hole_so_start[i], tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->hole_so_stop[i]);
         }
       }
@@ -1197,22 +1304,50 @@ mem_block_t * rlc_am_get_pdu_to_retransmit(
 	  rlc_sn_t             sn_end      = rlc_pP->vt_s;
 	  mem_block_t*         pdu_p        = NULL;
 	  rlc_am_tx_data_pdu_management_t* tx_data_pdu_management;
-
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.769
+      if((rlc_pP->retrans_num_pdus <= 0) || (rlc_pP->vt_a ==  rlc_pP->vt_s))
+      {
+         LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM ReTx start process Error: NbPDUtoRetx=%d vtA=%d vtS=%d  LcId=%d !\n",
+                rlc_pP->retrans_num_pdus,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+         return NULL;
+      }
+/*
 	  AssertFatal ((rlc_pP->retrans_num_pdus > 0) && (rlc_pP->vt_a !=  rlc_pP->vt_s), "RLC AM ReTx start process Error: NbPDUtoRetx=%d vtA=%d vtS=%d  LcId=%d !\n",
 			  rlc_pP->retrans_num_pdus,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
+*/
 	  do
 	  {
 		  tx_data_pdu_management = &rlc_pP->tx_data_pdu_buffer[sn % RLC_AM_WINDOW_SIZE];
 		  if ((tx_data_pdu_management->flags.retransmit) && (tx_data_pdu_management->flags.max_retransmit == 0))
 		  {
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.770
+            if(tx_data_pdu_management->sn != sn)
+            {
+               LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM ReTx PDU Error: SN Error pdu_sn=%d sn=%d vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d !\n",
+                     tx_data_pdu_management->sn,sn,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+            }
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.771
+            else if(tx_data_pdu_management->flags.transmitted != 1)
+            {
+               LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM ReTx PDU Error: State Error sn=%d vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d !\n",
+                     sn,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+            }
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.772
+            else if(tx_data_pdu_management->retx_payload_size <= 0)
+            {
+               LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM ReTx PDU Error: No Data to Retx sn=%d vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d !\n",
+                     sn,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+/*
 			  AssertFatal (tx_data_pdu_management->sn == sn, "RLC AM ReTx PDU Error: SN Error pdu_sn=%d sn=%d vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d !\n",
 					  tx_data_pdu_management->sn,sn,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
 			  AssertFatal (tx_data_pdu_management->flags.transmitted == 1, "RLC AM ReTx PDU Error: State Error sn=%d vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d !\n",
 			  					  sn,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
 			  AssertFatal (tx_data_pdu_management->retx_payload_size > 0, "RLC AM ReTx PDU Error: No Data to Retx sn=%d vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d !\n",
 					  sn,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
+*/
 			  /* Either the whole RLC PDU is to be transmitted and there is enough MAC TBS or there is minimum TBS size for transmitting 1 AM PDU segment */
 			  if ((tx_data_pdu_management->retx_payload_size == tx_data_pdu_management->payload_size) && (rlc_pP->nb_bytes_requested_by_mac >= tx_data_pdu_management->header_and_payload_size))
 			  {
@@ -1260,9 +1395,18 @@ mem_block_t * rlc_am_get_pdu_to_retransmit(
 
 					  if (pdu_p != NULL)
 					  {
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.773
+                        if((tx_data_pdu_management->retx_payload_size < pdu_data_size)|| (rlc_pP->retrans_num_bytes_to_retransmit < pdu_data_size))
+                        {
+                           LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM ReTx PDU Segment Error: DataSize=%d PDUReTxsize=%d TotalReTxsize=%d sn=%d LcId=%d !\n",
+                                pdu_data_size,tx_data_pdu_management->retx_payload_size,rlc_pP->retrans_num_bytes_to_retransmit,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+                         }
+                         else
+                         {
+/*
 						  AssertFatal ((tx_data_pdu_management->retx_payload_size >= pdu_data_size) && (rlc_pP->retrans_num_bytes_to_retransmit >= pdu_data_size), "RLC AM ReTx PDU Segment Error: DataSize=%d PDUReTxsize=%d TotalReTxsize=%d sn=%d LcId=%d !\n",
 								  pdu_data_size,tx_data_pdu_management->retx_payload_size,rlc_pP->retrans_num_bytes_to_retransmit,sn,rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
+*/
 						  tx_data_pdu_management->retx_payload_size -= pdu_data_size;
 						  rlc_pP->retrans_num_bytes_to_retransmit -= pdu_data_size;
 						  if (tx_data_pdu_management->retx_payload_size == 0)
@@ -1280,6 +1424,7 @@ mem_block_t * rlc_am_get_pdu_to_retransmit(
 				          rlc_pP->stat_tx_retransmit_bytes           += pdu_data_size;
 				          rlc_pP->stat_tx_retransmit_bytes_by_status += pdu_data_size;
 
+                          }//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.773
 					  }
 				  }
 				  else
@@ -1304,8 +1449,8 @@ mem_block_t * rlc_am_get_pdu_to_retransmit(
 				  break;
 			  }
 
+          }//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.770 No.771 No.772
 		  }
-
 		  sn = RLC_AM_NEXT_SN(sn);
 	  } while((sn != sn_end) && (rlc_pP->retrans_num_pdus > 0));
 
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_rx_list.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_rx_list.c
index dc1ed2116341ed9d395a9546c103b61f022c25e3..5315548498729f1c52854faad97896dbee965284 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_rx_list.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_rx_list.c
@@ -53,8 +53,17 @@ boolean_t rlc_am_rx_check_vr_reassemble(
 			if (pdu_info_p->rf) {
 				pdu_cursor_mgnt_p = (rlc_am_rx_pdu_management_t *) (cursor_p->data);
 				next_waited_so = 0;
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.785
+                if(pdu_cursor_mgnt_p->all_segments_received <= 0)
+                {
+                   LOG_E(RLC, "AM Rx Check Reassembly head SN=%d with PDU segments != vrR=%d should be fully received LCID=%d\n",
+                         sn_ref,rlc_pP->vr_r,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+                   return FALSE;
+                }
+/*
 				AssertFatal(pdu_cursor_mgnt_p->all_segments_received > 0,"AM Rx Check Reassembly head SN=%d with PDU segments != vrR=%d should be fully received LCID=%d\n",
 						sn_ref,rlc_pP->vr_r,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+*/
 				while ((cursor_p != NULL) && (pdu_info_p->sn == sn_ref) && (pdu_info_p->so == next_waited_so)) {
 					if (pdu_cursor_mgnt_p->segment_reassembled == RLC_AM_RX_PDU_SEGMENT_REASSEMBLE_NO) {
 						pdu_cursor_mgnt_p->segment_reassembled = RLC_AM_RX_PDU_SEGMENT_REASSEMBLE_PENDING;
@@ -80,8 +89,17 @@ boolean_t rlc_am_rx_check_vr_reassemble(
 			if ((cursor_p != NULL) && (pdu_info_p->sn == rlc_pP->vr_r)) {
 				pdu_cursor_mgnt_p = (rlc_am_rx_pdu_management_t *) (cursor_p->data);
 				next_waited_so = 0;
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.786
+              if(pdu_cursor_mgnt_p->all_segments_received != 0)
+              {
+                 LOG_E(RLC, "AM Rx Check Reassembly vr=%d should be partly received SNHead=%d LCID=%d\n",
+                       rlc_pP->vr_r,sn_ref,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+                 return FALSE;
+              }
+/*
 				AssertFatal(pdu_cursor_mgnt_p->all_segments_received == 0,"AM Rx Check Reassembly vr=%d should be partly received SNHead=%d LCID=%d\n",
 						rlc_pP->vr_r,sn_ref,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+*/
 				while ((cursor_p != NULL) && (pdu_info_p->sn == rlc_pP->vr_r) && (pdu_info_p->so == next_waited_so)) {
 					if (pdu_cursor_mgnt_p->segment_reassembled == RLC_AM_RX_PDU_SEGMENT_REASSEMBLE_NO) {
 						pdu_cursor_mgnt_p->segment_reassembled = RLC_AM_RX_PDU_SEGMENT_REASSEMBLE_PENDING;
@@ -100,8 +118,17 @@ boolean_t rlc_am_rx_check_vr_reassemble(
 
 			pdu_cursor_mgnt_p = (rlc_am_rx_pdu_management_t *) (cursor_p->data);
 			next_waited_so = 0;
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.787
+            if(pdu_cursor_mgnt_p->all_segments_received != 0)
+            {
+               LOG_E(RLC, "AM Rx Check Reassembly SNHead=vr=%d should be partly received LCID=%d\n",
+                     rlc_pP->vr_r,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+               return FALSE;
+            }
+/*
 			AssertFatal(pdu_cursor_mgnt_p->all_segments_received == 0,"AM Rx Check Reassembly SNHead=vr=%d should be partly received LCID=%d\n",
 					rlc_pP->vr_r,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+*/
 			while ((cursor_p != NULL) && (pdu_info_p->sn == rlc_pP->vr_r) && (pdu_info_p->so == next_waited_so)) {
 				if (pdu_cursor_mgnt_p->segment_reassembled == RLC_AM_RX_PDU_SEGMENT_REASSEMBLE_NO) {
 					pdu_cursor_mgnt_p->segment_reassembled = RLC_AM_RX_PDU_SEGMENT_REASSEMBLE_PENDING;
@@ -333,8 +360,15 @@ rlc_am_rx_pdu_status_t rlc_am_rx_list_handle_pdu_segment(
 	  /*****************************************************/
 	  // 1) Find previous cursor to the PDU to insert
 	  /*****************************************************/
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.791
+      if(cursor_p == NULL)
+      {
+        LOG_E(RLC, "AM Rx PDU Error, received buffer empty LcID=%d\n",rlc_pP->channel_id);
+        return RLC_AM_DATA_PDU_STATUS_HEADER_ERROR;
+      }
+/*
 	  AssertFatal(cursor_p != NULL,"AM Rx PDU Error, received buffer empty LcID=%d\n",rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
+*/
 	  do {
 		  pdu_info_cursor_p = &((rlc_am_rx_pdu_management_t*)(cursor_p->data))->pdu_info;
 
@@ -483,11 +517,20 @@ rlc_am_rx_pdu_status_t rlc_am_rx_list_handle_pdu_segment(
 			  }
 		  }
 
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.792
+          if((so_start_segment > so_end_segment) || (pdu_rx_info_p->so > so_start_segment) ||
+		     (so_end_segment > pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1))
+          {
+            LOG_E(RLC, " AM RX PDU Segment Duplicate elimination error FirstSO=0 OldSOStart=%d OldSOEnd=%d newSOStart=%d newSOEnd =%d SN=%d\n",
+			      pdu_rx_info_p->so,pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1,so_start_segment,so_end_segment,pdu_rx_info_p->sn);
+            return RLC_AM_DATA_PDU_STATUS_AM_SEGMENT_DUPLICATE;
+          }
+/*
 		  AssertFatal((so_start_segment <= so_end_segment) && (pdu_rx_info_p->so <= so_start_segment) &&
 				  (so_end_segment <= pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1),
 				  " AM RX PDU Segment Duplicate elimination error FirstSO=0 OldSOStart=%d OldSOEnd=%d newSOStart=%d newSOEnd =%d SN=%d\n",
 				  pdu_rx_info_p->so,pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1,so_start_segment,so_end_segment,pdu_rx_info_p->sn);
-
+*/
 	  } // end pdu_info_cursor_p->so == 0
 	  else {
 		  // Handle most likely case : PDU Segment without duplicate is inserted before first stored PDU segment
@@ -527,12 +570,20 @@ rlc_am_rx_pdu_status_t rlc_am_rx_list_handle_pdu_segment(
 					  so_end_segment = pdu_info_cursor_p->so - 1;
 				  }
 			  }
-
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.793
+              if((so_start_segment > so_end_segment) ||
+                 (so_end_segment > pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1))
+              {
+                 LOG_E(RLC, " AM RX PDU Segment Duplicate elimination at the end error FirstSO!=0 SOStart=%d OldSOEnd=%d newSOEnd =%d SN=%d\n",
+                       pdu_rx_info_p->so,pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1,so_end_segment,pdu_rx_info_p->sn);
+                 return RLC_AM_DATA_PDU_STATUS_AM_SEGMENT_DUPLICATE;
+              }
+/*
 			  AssertFatal((so_start_segment <= so_end_segment) &&
 					  (so_end_segment <= pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1),
 					  " AM RX PDU Segment Duplicate elimination at the end error FirstSO!=0 SOStart=%d OldSOEnd=%d newSOEnd =%d SN=%d\n",
 					  pdu_rx_info_p->so,pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1,so_end_segment,pdu_rx_info_p->sn);
-
+*/
 		  }
 		  else {
 			  // Second Case: Duplicate at the begining and potentially at the end
@@ -618,21 +669,38 @@ rlc_am_rx_pdu_status_t rlc_am_rx_list_handle_pdu_segment(
 					  so_end_segment = pdu_info_cursor_p->so - 1;
 				  }
 			  }
-
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.794
+      if((so_start_segment > so_end_segment) || (pdu_rx_info_p->so > so_start_segment) ||
+         (so_end_segment > pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1))
+      {
+         LOG_E(RLC, " AM RX PDU Segment Duplicate elimination error FirstSO!=0 OldSOStart=%d OldSOEnd=%d newSOStart=%d newSOEnd =%d SN=%d\n",
+              pdu_rx_info_p->so,pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1,so_start_segment,so_end_segment,pdu_rx_info_p->sn);
+         return RLC_AM_DATA_PDU_STATUS_AM_SEGMENT_DUPLICATE;
+      }
+/*
 			  AssertFatal((so_start_segment <= so_end_segment) && (pdu_rx_info_p->so <= so_start_segment) &&
 					  (so_end_segment <= pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1),
 					  " AM RX PDU Segment Duplicate elimination error FirstSO!=0 OldSOStart=%d OldSOEnd=%d newSOStart=%d newSOEnd =%d SN=%d\n",
 					  pdu_rx_info_p->so,pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1,so_start_segment,so_end_segment,pdu_rx_info_p->sn);
+*/
 		  }
 
 	  } // end pdu_info_cursor_p->so != 0
 
 
 	  /* Last step :  duplicate bytes had been removed, build a new PDU segment */
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.795
+      if((pdu_rx_info_p->so == so_start_segment) && (so_end_segment == pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1))
+      {
+         LOG_E(RLC, " AM RX PDU Segment Duplicate elimination error FirstSO!=0 OldSOStart=%d OldSOEnd=%d newSOStart=%d newSOEnd =%d SN=%d\n",
+              pdu_rx_info_p->so,pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1,so_start_segment,so_end_segment,pdu_rx_info_p->sn);
+         return RLC_AM_DATA_PDU_STATUS_AM_SEGMENT_DUPLICATE;
+      }
+/*
 	  AssertFatal((pdu_rx_info_p->so != so_start_segment) || (so_end_segment != pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1),
 			  " AM RX PDU Segment Duplicate elimination error FirstSO!=0 OldSOStart=%d OldSOEnd=%d newSOStart=%d newSOEnd =%d SN=%d\n",
 			  pdu_rx_info_p->so,pdu_rx_info_p->so + pdu_rx_info_p->payload_size - 1,so_start_segment,so_end_segment,pdu_rx_info_p->sn);
-
+*/
 	  mem_block_t* trunc_segment = create_new_segment_from_pdu(tb_pP,so_start_segment - pdu_rx_info_p->so,so_end_segment - so_start_segment + 1);
 	  if (trunc_segment != NULL) {
 		  LOG_I(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_FMT"[PROCESS RX PDU SEGMENT]  CREATE SEGMENT FROM SEGMENT OFFSET=%d DATA LENGTH=%d SN=%d\n",
@@ -672,8 +740,15 @@ rlc_am_rx_pdu_status_t rlc_am_rx_list_handle_pdu(
 	  /*****************************************************/
 	  // 1) Find previous cursor to the PDU to insert
 	  /*****************************************************/
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.788
+      if(cursor_p == NULL)
+      {
+         LOG_E(RLC, "AM Rx PDU Error, received buffer empty LcID=%d\n",rlc_pP->channel_id);
+         return RLC_AM_DATA_PDU_STATUS_HEADER_ERROR;
+      }
+/*
 	  AssertFatal(cursor_p != NULL,"AM Rx PDU Error, received buffer empty LcID=%d\n",rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
+*/
 	  do {
 		  pdu_info_cursor_p = &((rlc_am_rx_pdu_management_t*)(cursor_p->data))->pdu_info;
 
@@ -749,9 +824,25 @@ rlc_am_rx_pdu_status_t rlc_am_rx_list_handle_pdu(
 	  else {
 		  /* First update cursor until discontinuity */
 		  previous_cursor_p = cursor_p;
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.789
+          if(pdu_info_cursor_p->rf == 0)
+          {
+             LOG_E(RLC, "AM Rx PDU Error, stored SN=%d should be a PDU segment\n",pdu_info_cursor_p->sn);
+             return RLC_AM_DATA_PDU_STATUS_HEADER_ERROR;
+          }
+/*
 		  AssertFatal(pdu_info_cursor_p->rf != 0,"AM Rx PDU Error, stored SN=%d should be a PDU segment\n",pdu_info_cursor_p->sn);
+*/
+//Assertion(eNB)_PRAN_DesignDocument_annex No.790
+          if(((rlc_am_rx_pdu_management_t *) (cursor_p->data))->all_segments_received != 0)
+          {
+             LOG_E(RLC, "AM Rx PDU Error, stored SN=%d already fully received\n",pdu_info_cursor_p->sn);
+             return RLC_AM_DATA_PDU_STATUS_SN_DUPLICATE;
+          }
+/*
 		  AssertFatal(((rlc_am_rx_pdu_management_t *) (cursor_p->data))->all_segments_received == 0,
 				  "AM Rx PDU Error, stored SN=%d already fully received\n",pdu_info_cursor_p->sn);
+*/
 		  sdu_size_t          next_waited_so = 0;
 		  while ((cursor_p != NULL) && (pdu_info_cursor_p->sn == pdu_rx_info_p->sn) && (pdu_info_cursor_p->so == next_waited_so)) {
 			  next_waited_so += pdu_info_cursor_p->payload_size;
@@ -1558,7 +1649,8 @@ list2_insert_before_element (
 
     return element_to_insert_pP;
   } else {
-    assert(2==1);
+    //assert(2==1);
+    LOG_E(RLC, "list2_insert_before_element error. element_to_insert_pP %p, element_pP %p\n", element_to_insert_pP,element_pP);
     return NULL;
   }
 }
@@ -1585,7 +1677,8 @@ list2_insert_after_element (
 
     return element_to_insert_pP;
   } else {
-    assert(2==1);
+    //assert(2==1);
+    LOG_E(RLC, "list2_insert_after_element error. element_to_insert_pP %p, element_pP %p\n", element_to_insert_pP,element_pP);
     return NULL;
   }
 }
@@ -1635,7 +1728,12 @@ rlc_am_rx_list_display (
       //if (cursor_p == cursor_p->next) {
       //    rlc_am_v9_3_0_test_print_trace();
       //}
-      assert(cursor_p != cursor_p->next);
+      //assert(cursor_p != cursor_p->next);
+      if(cursor_p == cursor_p->next)
+      {
+        LOG_E(RLC, "rlc_am_rx_list_display error. cursor_p %p, cursor_p->next %p\n", cursor_p, cursor_p->next);
+        break;
+      }
       cursor_p = cursor_p->next;
       loop++;
     }
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_segment.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_segment.c
index c16e897bb6f67fdadddb2111694cb95e7ad11097..1bd0dce9cbbc2daa1a1768149fc4fd4938a08e0d 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_segment.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_segment.c
@@ -299,7 +299,12 @@ void rlc_am_segment_10 (
 
       pdu_mngt_p->sdus_index[pdu_mngt_p->nb_sdus++] = sdu_buffer_index;
       sdu_mngt_p->pdus_index[sdu_mngt_p->nb_pdus++] = rlc_pP->vt_s % RLC_AM_PDU_RETRANSMISSION_BUFFER_SIZE;
-      assert(sdu_mngt_p->nb_pdus < RLC_AM_MAX_SDU_FRAGMENTS);
+      //assert(sdu_mngt_p->nb_pdus < RLC_AM_MAX_SDU_FRAGMENTS);
+      if(sdu_mngt_p->nb_pdus >= RLC_AM_MAX_SDU_FRAGMENTS) {
+        LOG_E(RLC,PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_FMT"[SEGMENT] loop error. %d %d\n",
+          PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP,rlc_pP), sdu_mngt_p->nb_pdus, RLC_AM_MAX_SDU_FRAGMENTS);
+        break;
+      }
       sdu_buffer_index = (sdu_buffer_index + 1) % RLC_AM_SDU_CONTROL_BUFFER_SIZE;
     }
 
@@ -462,11 +467,11 @@ void rlc_am_segment_10 (
           rlc_pP->current_sdu_index = (rlc_pP->current_sdu_index + 1) % RLC_AM_SDU_CONTROL_BUFFER_SIZE;
         }
       } else {
-        LOG_T(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_FMT"[SEGMENT] Filling  PDU with %d all remaining bytes of SDU and reduce TB size by %d bytes\n",
+        LOG_E(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_FMT"[SEGMENT] Filling  PDU with %d all remaining bytes of SDU and reduce TB size by %d bytes\n",
               PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP,rlc_pP),
               sdu_mngt_p->sdu_remaining_size,
               pdu_remaining_size - sdu_mngt_p->sdu_remaining_size);
-        assert(1!=1);
+        //assert(1!=1);
         memcpy(data, data_sdu_p, sdu_mngt_p->sdu_remaining_size);
         pdu_mngt_p->payload_size += sdu_mngt_p->sdu_remaining_size;
         pdu_remaining_size = pdu_remaining_size - sdu_mngt_p->sdu_remaining_size;
@@ -520,7 +525,11 @@ void rlc_am_segment_10 (
     pdu_tb_req_p->data_ptr        = (unsigned char*)pdu_p;
     pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size         = data_pdu_size - pdu_remaining_size;
 //#warning "why 3000: changed to RLC_SDU_MAX_SIZE "
-    assert(pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size < RLC_SDU_MAX_SIZE );
+    //assert(pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size < RLC_SDU_MAX_SIZE );
+    if(pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size >= RLC_SDU_MAX_SIZE) {
+      LOG_E(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_FMT"[SEGMENT] tb_size error. %d, %d\n",
+            PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP,rlc_pP),pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size, RLC_SDU_MAX_SIZE);
+    }
     rlc_am_pdu_polling(ctxt_pP, rlc_pP, pdu_p, pdu_mngt_p->payload_size,true);
 
     //list_add_tail_eurecom (pdu_mem_p, &rlc_pP->segmentation_pdu_list);
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_status_report.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_status_report.c
index cb9a6a36212d046d2068836010d2f9e0d0a3563a..d702de4aa6a1c5a29960557c87b896ecf9b2edf7 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_status_report.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_status_report.c
@@ -154,7 +154,10 @@ rlc_am_write16_bit_field(
   signed int bits_to_writeP,
   const uint16_t valueP)
 {
-  assert(bits_to_writeP <= 16);
+  //assert(bits_to_writeP <= 16);
+  if(bits_to_writeP > 16) {
+    LOG_E(RLC, "bits_to_writeP error. %d\n", bits_to_writeP);
+  }
 
   if (bits_to_writeP > 8) {
     rlc_am_write8_bit_field(data_ppP,bit_pos_pP,  bits_to_writeP - 8, (uint8_t)(valueP >> 8));
@@ -314,8 +317,13 @@ rlc_am_receive_process_control_pdu(
     //     POLL_SN:
     //     - if t-PollRetransmit is running:
     //         - stop and reset t-PollRetransmit.
-    assert(ack_sn < RLC_AM_SN_MODULO);
-    assert(rlc_pP->control_pdu_info.num_nack < RLC_AM_MAX_NACK_IN_STATUS_PDU);
+    //assert(ack_sn < RLC_AM_SN_MODULO);
+    //assert(rlc_pP->control_pdu_info.num_nack < RLC_AM_MAX_NACK_IN_STATUS_PDU);
+    if(ack_sn >= RLC_AM_SN_MODULO || rlc_pP->control_pdu_info.num_nack >= RLC_AM_MAX_NACK_IN_STATUS_PDU) {
+      LOG_E(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_FMT" illegal ack_sn %d, num_nack %d\n",
+            PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP,rlc_pP), ack_sn, rlc_pP->control_pdu_info.num_nack);
+      return;
+    }
 
     /* Note : ackSn can be equal to current vtA only in case the status pdu contains a list of nack_sn with same value = vtA with SOStart/SOEnd */
     /* and meaning the report is not complete due to not enough ressources to fill all SOStart/SOEnd of this NACK_SN */
@@ -618,10 +626,13 @@ rlc_am_send_status_pdu(
 
       /* Now process all Segments of sn_cursor if PDU not fully received */
       if ((!status_report_completed) && (all_segments_received == 0) && (sn_cursor != rlc_pP->vr_ms)) {
-    	  AssertFatal (sn_nack == sn_cursor, "RLC AM Tx Status PDU Data sn_nack=%d and sn_cursor=%d should be equal LcId=%d\n",sn_nack,sn_cursor, rlc_pP->channel_id);
+    	  //AssertFatal (sn_nack == sn_cursor, "RLC AM Tx Status PDU Data sn_nack=%d and sn_cursor=%d should be equal LcId=%d\n",sn_nack,sn_cursor, rlc_pP->channel_id);
+      	if(sn_nack != sn_cursor){
+      		LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM Tx Status PDU Data sn_nack=%d and sn_cursor=%d should be equal LcId=%d\n",sn_nack,sn_cursor, rlc_pP->channel_id);
+      	}
 
     	  /* First ensure there is enough TBS for at least 1 SOStart/SOEnd, else break */
-    	  if ((nb_bits_transmitted + RLC_AM_SN_BITS + (RLC_AM_PDU_E_BITS << 1) + (RLC_AM_STATUS_PDU_SO_LENGTH << 1)) <= nb_bits_to_transmit) {
+        else if ((nb_bits_transmitted + RLC_AM_SN_BITS + (RLC_AM_PDU_E_BITS << 1) + (RLC_AM_STATUS_PDU_SO_LENGTH << 1)) <= nb_bits_to_transmit) {
     		  /* Init loop flags */
               /* Check lsf */
     		  segment_loop_end = (pdu_info_cursor_p->lsf == 1);
@@ -764,8 +775,14 @@ rlc_am_send_status_pdu(
     } // End main while NACK_SN
 
     /* Clear E1 of last nack_sn entry */
-	AssertFatal ((control_pdu_info.num_nack) || (all_segments_received == 0), "RLC AM Tx Status PDU Data Error no NACK_SN vrR=%d vrMS=%d lastSN_NACK=%d Completed=%d NbBytesAvailable=%d LcId=%d\n",
-	        rlc_pP->vr_r,rlc_pP->vr_ms,sn_nack,status_report_completed,(nb_bits_to_transmit >> 3),rlc_pP->channel_id);
+//	AssertFatal ((control_pdu_info.num_nack) || (all_segments_received == 0), "RLC AM Tx Status PDU Data Error no NACK_SN vrR=%d vrMS=%d lastSN_NACK=%d Completed=%d NbBytesAvailable=%d LcId=%d\n",
+//	        rlc_pP->vr_r,rlc_pP->vr_ms,sn_nack,status_report_completed,(nb_bits_to_transmit >> 3),rlc_pP->channel_id);
+  	if (!((control_pdu_info.num_nack) || (all_segments_received == 0))){
+  		LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM Tx Status PDU Data Error no NACK_SN vrR=%d vrMS=%d lastSN_NACK=%d Completed=%d NbBytesAvailable=%d LcId=%d\n",
+		        rlc_pP->vr_r,rlc_pP->vr_ms,sn_nack,status_report_completed,(nb_bits_to_transmit >> 3),rlc_pP->channel_id);
+  		return;
+  	}
+  	
 	if (control_pdu_info.num_nack) {
 	    control_pdu_info.nack_list[control_pdu_info.num_nack - 1].e1  = 0;
 	}
@@ -803,8 +820,13 @@ rlc_am_send_status_pdu(
 
   /* encode the control pdu */
   pdu_size = (nb_bits_transmitted + 7) >> 3;
-  AssertFatal (pdu_size <= rlc_pP->nb_bytes_requested_by_mac, "RLC AM Tx Status PDU Data size=%d bigger than remaining TBS=%d nb_bits_transmitted=%d LcId=%d\n",
+//  AssertFatal (pdu_size <= rlc_pP->nb_bytes_requested_by_mac, "RLC AM Tx Status PDU Data size=%d bigger than remaining TBS=%d nb_bits_transmitted=%d LcId=%d\n",
+//		  pdu_size,rlc_pP->nb_bytes_requested_by_mac,nb_bits_transmitted, rlc_pP->channel_id);
+	if(pdu_size > rlc_pP->nb_bytes_requested_by_mac){
+		LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM Tx Status PDU Data size=%d bigger than remaining TBS=%d nb_bits_transmitted=%d LcId=%d\n",
 		  pdu_size,rlc_pP->nb_bytes_requested_by_mac,nb_bits_transmitted, rlc_pP->channel_id);
+		return;
+	}
 
 
 #if TRACE_RLC_AM_STATUS_CREATION
@@ -833,8 +855,14 @@ rlc_am_send_status_pdu(
         nb_bits_to_transmit >> 3);
 #endif
 
-  AssertFatal (pdu_size == ((nb_bits_transmitted + 7) >> 3), "RLC AM Tx Status PDU Data encoding size=%d different than expected=%d LcId=%d\n",
+//  AssertFatal (pdu_size == ((nb_bits_transmitted + 7) >> 3), "RLC AM Tx Status PDU Data encoding size=%d different than expected=%d LcId=%d\n",
+//  		  pdu_size,((nb_bits_transmitted + 7) >> 3), rlc_pP->channel_id);
+	if(pdu_size != ((nb_bits_transmitted + 7) >> 3)){
+		LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM Tx Status PDU Data encoding size=%d different than expected=%d LcId=%d\n",
   		  pdu_size,((nb_bits_transmitted + 7) >> 3), rlc_pP->channel_id);
+		pdu_size = 0;
+		return;
+	}
 
   // remaining bytes to transmit for RLC (retrans pdus and new data pdus)
   rlc_pP->nb_bytes_requested_by_mac = rlc_pP->nb_bytes_requested_by_mac - pdu_size;
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_timer_poll_retransmit.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_timer_poll_retransmit.c
index 0b88e7c650fe4e3d4b9fb23e93eb7fbfb45c9f00..7069e099ebd641624be903c404e8628df1e42a30 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_timer_poll_retransmit.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_timer_poll_retransmit.c
@@ -87,9 +87,16 @@ rlc_am_check_timer_poll_retransmit(
 
           /* Look for the first retransmittable PDU starting from vtS - 1 */
 		  while (sn != sn_end) {
-			tx_data_pdu_buffer_p = &rlc_pP->tx_data_pdu_buffer[sn % RLC_AM_WINDOW_SIZE];
-			AssertFatal (tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->mem_block != NULL, "RLC AM Tpoll Retx expiry sn=%d ack=%d is empty vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d\n",
-					sn, tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->flags.ack,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+				tx_data_pdu_buffer_p = &rlc_pP->tx_data_pdu_buffer[sn % RLC_AM_WINDOW_SIZE];
+			//AssertFatal (tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->mem_block != NULL, "RLC AM Tpoll Retx expiry sn=%d ack=%d is empty vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d\n",
+			//		sn, tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->flags.ack,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+		  	if(tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->mem_block == NULL){
+		  		LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM Tpoll Retx expiry sn=%d ack=%d is empty vtA=%d vtS=%d LcId=%d\n",
+							sn, tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->flags.ack,rlc_pP->vt_a,rlc_pP->vt_s,rlc_pP->channel_id);
+			  	sn = RLC_AM_PREV_SN(sn);
+  				continue;
+		  	}
+		  	
 		    if ((tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->flags.ack == 0) && (tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->flags.max_retransmit == 0)) {
 		    	tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->flags.retransmit = 1;
 		    	tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->retx_payload_size = tx_data_pdu_buffer_p->payload_size;
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_timer_reordering.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_timer_reordering.c
index b9383980a4231cd9f84dba7b276bf7c1787dd3be..92bb3d61550fa31c62ddcdbd7fee4fe23a74f4b7 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_timer_reordering.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/AM_v9.3.0/rlc_am_timer_reordering.c
@@ -70,7 +70,12 @@ rlc_am_check_timer_reordering(
                              PROTOCOL_RLC_AM_MSC_ARGS(ctxt_pP,rlc_pP));
 #endif
 
-      AssertFatal (rlc_pP->vr_x != RLC_SN_UNDEFINED, "RLC AM TReordering Expiry vrX not defined LcId=%d\n", rlc_pP->channel_id);
+      //AssertFatal (rlc_pP->vr_x != RLC_SN_UNDEFINED, "RLC AM TReordering Expiry vrX not defined LcId=%d\n", rlc_pP->channel_id);
+      if(rlc_pP->vr_x == RLC_SN_UNDEFINED){
+      	LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM TReordering Expiry vrX not defined LcId=%d\n", rlc_pP->channel_id);
+      	return;
+      }
+      	
 
       rlc_pP->t_reordering.running   = 0;
       rlc_pP->t_reordering.timed_out = 1;
@@ -81,8 +86,12 @@ rlc_am_check_timer_reordering(
       cursor    =  rlc_pP->receiver_buffer.head;
       rlc_usn_t vr_ms_new = rlc_pP->vr_x;
 
-      AssertFatal (cursor != NULL, "RLC AM TReordering Expiry Rx PDU list empty LcId=%d\n", rlc_pP->channel_id);
-
+      //AssertFatal (cursor != NULL, "RLC AM TReordering Expiry Rx PDU list empty LcId=%d\n", rlc_pP->channel_id);
+      if(cursor == NULL){
+      	LOG_E(RLC, "RLC AM TReordering Expiry Rx PDU list empty LcId=%d\n", rlc_pP->channel_id);
+      	return;
+      }
+      	
       /* go to memblock up to vrX*/
       pdu_info =  &((rlc_am_rx_pdu_management_t*)(cursor->data))->pdu_info;
       while ((cursor != NULL) && (RLC_AM_DIFF_SN(pdu_info->sn,rlc_pP->vr_r) < RLC_AM_DIFF_SN(vr_ms_new,rlc_pP->vr_r))) {
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um.c
index 864921ff8850dbe239f524fb5c89eb0850174b32..b1c455aee0e30a1676729737c18ad15ad84bfe79 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um.c
@@ -568,7 +568,13 @@ rlc_um_mac_data_request (const protocol_ctxt_t* const ctxt_pP, void *rlc_pP,cons
       l_rlc_p->stat_tx_data_pdu   += 1;
       l_rlc_p->stat_tx_data_bytes += tb_size_in_bytes;
 
-      AssertFatal( tb_size_in_bytes > 0 , "RLC UM PDU LENGTH %d", tb_size_in_bytes);
+      //AssertFatal( tb_size_in_bytes > 0 , "RLC UM PDU LENGTH %d", tb_size_in_bytes);
+      if(tb_size_in_bytes <= 0) {
+        LOG_E(RLC, "RLC UM PDU LENGTH %d\n", tb_size_in_bytes);
+        tb_p = tb_p->next;
+        continue;
+      }
+        
 #if TRACE_RLC_UM_PDU || MESSAGE_CHART_GENERATOR
       rlc_um_get_pdu_infos(ctxt_pP, l_rlc_p,(rlc_um_pdu_sn_10_t*) ((struct mac_tb_req*) (tb_p->data))->data_ptr, tb_size_in_bytes, &pdu_info, l_rlc_p->rx_sn_length);
 #endif
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_control_primitives.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_control_primitives.c
index 4e2723a8f476489bb16fe1eb677f6e0ed4550ab2..499cdc70804fc66a0d74cab28db8b8977933dfa9 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_control_primitives.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_control_primitives.c
@@ -106,28 +106,48 @@ void config_req_rlc_um_asn1 (
 #if defined(Rel10) || defined(Rel14)
 
   if (mbms_flagP) {
-    AssertFatal(dl_rlc_pP, "No RLC UM DL config");
-    AssertFatal(ul_rlc_pP == NULL, "RLC UM UL config present");
+    //AssertFatal(dl_rlc_pP, "No RLC UM DL config");
+    if(dl_rlc_pP == NULL) {
+      LOG_E(RLC, "No RLC UM DL config\n");
+      return;
+    }
+    //AssertFatal(ul_rlc_pP == NULL, "RLC UM UL config present");
+    if(ul_rlc_pP != NULL) {
+      LOG_E(RLC, "RLC UM UL config present\n");
+      return;
+    }
+    
     key = RLC_COLL_KEY_MBMS_VALUE(ctxt_pP->module_id, ctxt_pP->rnti, ctxt_pP->enb_flag, mbms_service_idP, mbms_session_idP);
     h_rc = hashtable_get(rlc_coll_p, key, (void**)&rlc_union_p);
-    AssertFatal (h_rc == HASH_TABLE_OK, "RLC NOT FOUND enb id %u rnti %i enb flag %u service id %u, session id %u",
-                 ctxt_pP->module_id,
-                 ctxt_pP->rnti,
-                 ctxt_pP->enb_flag,
-                 mbms_service_idP,
-                 mbms_session_idP);
+    //AssertFatal (h_rc == HASH_TABLE_OK, "RLC NOT FOUND enb id %u rnti %i enb flag %u service id %u, session id %u",
+    //             ctxt_pP->module_id,
+    //             ctxt_pP->rnti,
+    //             ctxt_pP->enb_flag,
+    //             mbms_service_idP,
+    //             mbms_session_idP);
+    if(h_rc != HASH_TABLE_OK) {
+      LOG_E(RLC, "RLC NOT FOUND enb id %u rnti %i enb flag %u service id %u, session id %u\n",
+        ctxt_pP->module_id, ctxt_pP->rnti, ctxt_pP->enb_flag, mbms_service_idP, mbms_session_idP);
+      return;
+    }
+    
     rlc_p = &rlc_union_p->rlc.um;
   } else
 #endif
   {
     key  = RLC_COLL_KEY_VALUE(ctxt_pP->module_id, ctxt_pP->rnti, ctxt_pP->enb_flag, rb_idP, srb_flagP);
     h_rc = hashtable_get(rlc_coll_p, key, (void**)&rlc_union_p);
-    AssertFatal (h_rc == HASH_TABLE_OK, "RLC NOT FOUND enb id %u ue id %i enb flag %u rb id %u, srb flag %u",
-                 ctxt_pP->module_id,
-                 ctxt_pP->rnti,
-                 ctxt_pP->enb_flag,
-                 rb_idP,
-                 srb_flagP);
+    //AssertFatal (h_rc == HASH_TABLE_OK, "RLC NOT FOUND enb id %u ue id %i enb flag %u rb id %u, srb flag %u",
+    //             ctxt_pP->module_id,
+    //             ctxt_pP->rnti,
+    //             ctxt_pP->enb_flag,
+    //             rb_idP,
+    //             srb_flagP);
+    if(h_rc != HASH_TABLE_OK) {
+      LOG_E(RLC, "RLC NOT FOUND enb id %u ue id %i enb flag %u rb id %u, srb flag %u\n",
+        ctxt_pP->module_id, ctxt_pP->rnti, ctxt_pP->enb_flag, rb_idP, srb_flagP);
+      return;
+    }
     rlc_p = &rlc_union_p->rlc.um;
   }
 
@@ -269,7 +289,11 @@ rlc_um_init (
 )
 {
 
-  AssertFatal(rlc_pP, "Bad RLC UM pointer (NULL)");
+  //AssertFatal(rlc_pP, "Bad RLC UM pointer (NULL)");
+  if(rlc_pP == NULL) {
+    LOG_E(RLC, "Bad RLC UM pointer (NULL)\n");
+    return;
+  }
 
   if (rlc_pP->initialized) {
     LOG_D(RLC,PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_FMT" [INIT] ALREADY DONE, DOING NOTHING\n",
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_dar.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_dar.c
index fe718392310a8ef4e9c854775cf46d5883a4b41c..cd92cf2c5e877b11aaae42b218e20c1085c9a0a0 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_dar.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_dar.c
@@ -47,7 +47,11 @@ signed int rlc_um_get_pdu_infos(
 
   pdu_info_pP->num_li = 0;
 
-  AssertFatal( total_sizeP > 0 , "RLC UM PDU LENGTH %d", total_sizeP);
+  //AssertFatal( total_sizeP > 0 , "RLC UM PDU LENGTH %d", total_sizeP);
+  if(total_sizeP <= 0) {
+    LOG_E(RLC, "RLC UM PDU LENGTH %d\n", total_sizeP);
+    return -1;
+  }
 
   if (sn_lengthP == 10) {
     pdu_info_pP->fi           = (header_pP->b1 >> 3) & 0x03;
@@ -62,7 +66,11 @@ signed int rlc_um_get_pdu_infos(
     pdu_info_pP->header_size  = 1;
     pdu_info_pP->payload      = &header_pP->b2;
   } else {
-    AssertFatal( sn_lengthP == 5 || sn_lengthP == 10, "RLC UM SN LENGTH %d", sn_lengthP);
+    //AssertFatal( sn_lengthP == 5 || sn_lengthP == 10, "RLC UM SN LENGTH %d", sn_lengthP);
+    if(!(sn_lengthP == 5 || sn_lengthP == 10)) {
+      LOG_E(RLC, "RLC UM SN LENGTH %d\n", sn_lengthP);
+      return -1;
+    }
   }
 
 
@@ -77,15 +85,23 @@ signed int rlc_um_get_pdu_infos(
       li_length_in_bytes = li_length_in_bytes ^ 3;
 
       if (li_length_in_bytes  == 2) {
-        AssertFatal( total_sizeP >= ((uint64_t)(&e_li_p->b2) - (uint64_t)header_pP),
-                     "DECODING PDU TOO FAR PDU size %d", total_sizeP);
+        //AssertFatal( total_sizeP >= ((uint64_t)(&e_li_p->b2) - (uint64_t)header_pP),
+        //             "DECODING PDU TOO FAR PDU size %d", total_sizeP);
+        if(total_sizeP < ((uint64_t)(&e_li_p->b2) - (uint64_t)header_pP)) {
+          LOG_E(RLC, "DECODING PDU TOO FAR PDU size %d\n", total_sizeP);
+          return -1;
+        }
         pdu_info_pP->li_list[pdu_info_pP->num_li] = ((uint16_t)(e_li_p->b1 << 4)) & 0x07F0;
         pdu_info_pP->li_list[pdu_info_pP->num_li] |= (((uint8_t)(e_li_p->b2 >> 4)) & 0x000F);
         li_to_read = e_li_p->b1 & 0x80;
         pdu_info_pP->header_size  += 2;
       } else {
-        AssertFatal( total_sizeP >= ((uint64_t)(&e_li_p->b3) - (uint64_t)header_pP),
-                     "DECODING PDU TOO FAR PDU size %d", total_sizeP);
+        //AssertFatal( total_sizeP >= ((uint64_t)(&e_li_p->b3) - (uint64_t)header_pP),
+        //             "DECODING PDU TOO FAR PDU size %d", total_sizeP);
+        if(total_sizeP < ((uint64_t)(&e_li_p->b3) - (uint64_t)header_pP)) {
+          LOG_E(RLC, "DECODING PDU TOO FAR PDU size %d\n", total_sizeP);
+          return -1;
+        }
         pdu_info_pP->li_list[pdu_info_pP->num_li] = ((uint16_t)(e_li_p->b2 << 8)) & 0x0700;
         pdu_info_pP->li_list[pdu_info_pP->num_li] |=  e_li_p->b3;
         li_to_read = e_li_p->b2 & 0x08;
@@ -93,10 +109,16 @@ signed int rlc_um_get_pdu_infos(
         pdu_info_pP->header_size  += 1;
       }
 
-      AssertFatal( pdu_info_pP->num_li <= RLC_UM_SEGMENT_NB_MAX_LI_PER_PDU,
-                   PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_FMT"[GET PDU INFO]  SN %04d TOO MANY LIs ",
+      //AssertFatal( pdu_info_pP->num_li <= RLC_UM_SEGMENT_NB_MAX_LI_PER_PDU,
+      //             PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_FMT"[GET PDU INFO]  SN %04d TOO MANY LIs ",
+      //             PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP, rlc_pP),
+      //             pdu_info_pP->sn);
+      if(pdu_info_pP->num_li > RLC_UM_SEGMENT_NB_MAX_LI_PER_PDU) {
+        LOG_E(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_FMT"[GET PDU INFO]  SN %04d TOO MANY LIs \n",
                    PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP, rlc_pP),
                    pdu_info_pP->sn);
+        return -1;
+      }
 
       sum_li += pdu_info_pP->li_list[pdu_info_pP->num_li];
       pdu_info_pP->num_li = pdu_info_pP->num_li + 1;
@@ -308,9 +330,17 @@ rlc_um_try_reassembly(
               __LINE__);
 #endif
       }
-      AssertFatal(size >= 0, "invalid size!");
-      AssertFatal((e==0) || (e==1), "invalid e!");
-      AssertFatal((fi >= 0) && (fi <= 3), "invalid fi!");
+      //AssertFatal(size >= 0, "invalid size!");
+      //AssertFatal((e==0) || (e==1), "invalid e!");
+      //AssertFatal((fi >= 0) && (fi <= 3), "invalid fi!");
+      if((size < 0) || ((e!=0) && (e!=1)) || ((fi < 0) || (fi > 3))){
+        LOG_E(RLC, "invalid size %d, e %d, fi %d\n", size, e, fi);
+        sn = (sn + 1) % rlc_pP->rx_sn_modulo;
+        if ((sn == rlc_pP->vr_uh) || (sn == end_snP)) {
+          continue_reassembly = 0;
+        }
+        continue;
+      }
 
       if (e == RLC_E_FIXED_PART_DATA_FIELD_FOLLOW) {
         switch (fi) {
@@ -400,11 +430,14 @@ rlc_um_try_reassembly(
           break;
 
         default:
-          AssertFatal( 0 , PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_FMT" fi=%d! TRY REASSEMBLY SHOULD NOT GO HERE (%s:%u)\n",
-                       PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP, rlc_pP),
-                       fi,
-                       __FILE__,
-                       __LINE__);
+          //AssertFatal( 0 , PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_FMT" fi=%d! TRY REASSEMBLY SHOULD NOT GO HERE (%s:%u)\n",
+          //             PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP, rlc_pP),
+          //             fi,
+          //             __FILE__,
+          //             __LINE__);
+          LOG_E(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_FMT" fi=%d! TRY REASSEMBLY SHOULD NOT GO HERE (%s:%u)\n",
+                     PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP, rlc_pP), fi, __FILE__, __LINE__);
+          
         }
       } else {
         if (rlc_um_read_length_indicators(&data_p, e_li_p, li_array, &num_li, &size ) >= 0) {
@@ -543,11 +576,14 @@ rlc_um_try_reassembly(
               // data_p is already ok, done by last loop above
               rlc_um_reassembly (ctxt_pP, rlc_pP, data_p, size);
             } else {
-              AssertFatal( 0 !=0, PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_FMT" size=%d! SHOULD NOT GO HERE (%s:%u)\n",
-                           PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP, rlc_pP),
-                           size,
-                           __FILE__,
-                           __LINE__);
+              //AssertFatal( 0 !=0, PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_FMT" size=%d! SHOULD NOT GO HERE (%s:%u)\n",
+              //             PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP, rlc_pP),
+              //             size,
+              //             __FILE__,
+              //             __LINE__);
+              LOG_E(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_FMT" size=%d! SHOULD NOT GO HERE (%s:%u)\n",
+                PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP, rlc_pP), size, __FILE__, __LINE__);
+              
               //rlc_pP->stat_rx_data_pdu_dropped += 1;
               rlc_pP->stat_rx_data_bytes_dropped += size;
             }
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_fsm.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_fsm.c
index 758630b3cce88476ea49df4a253a60d7d36c9879..0a6bf44dda5bdd106fa7bf94dcd163c74ab9cb9d 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_fsm.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_fsm.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ rlc_um_fsm_notify_event (
       LOG_E(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_FMT" FSM WARNING PROTOCOL ERROR - EVENT %02X hex NOT EXPECTED FROM NULL_STATE\n",
             PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP, rlc_pP),
             eventP);
-      AssertFatal(1==0,"RLC-UM FSM WARNING PROTOCOL ERROR - EVENT NOT EXPECTED FROM NULL_STATE");
+      //AssertFatal(1==0,"RLC-UM FSM WARNING PROTOCOL ERROR - EVENT NOT EXPECTED FROM NULL_STATE");
       return 0;
     }
 
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_segment.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_segment.c
index f9af7c1cc2b167a3935615aca9b973784ef3cd40..6e5393f48a08e53c085fe915ac5e2ac98c203da0 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_segment.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/UM_v9.3.0/rlc_um_segment.c
@@ -411,7 +411,11 @@ rlc_um_segment_10 (const protocol_ctxt_t* const ctxt_pP, rlc_um_entity_t *rlc_pP
 #if TRACE_RLC_PAYLOAD
     rlc_util_print_hex_octets(RLC, pdu_mem_p->data, data_pdu_size);
 #endif
-    AssertFatal( pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size > 0 , "SEGMENT10: FINAL RLC UM PDU LENGTH %d", pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size);
+    //AssertFatal( pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size > 0 , "SEGMENT10: FINAL RLC UM PDU LENGTH %d", pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size);
+    if(pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size <= 0) {
+      LOG_E(RLC, "SEGMENT10: FINAL RLC UM PDU LENGTH %d\n", pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size);
+      break;
+    }
     pdu_p = NULL;
     pdu_mem_p = NULL;
 
@@ -744,13 +748,11 @@ rlc_um_segment_5 (const protocol_ctxt_t* const ctxt_pP, rlc_um_entity_t *rlc_pP)
         sdu_mngt_p    = NULL;
 
       } else {
-#if TRACE_RLC_UM_SEGMENT
-        LOG_D(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_FMT" Filling  PDU with %d all remaining bytes of SDU and reduce TB size by %d bytes\n",
+        LOG_E(RLC, PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_FMT" Filling  PDU with %d all remaining bytes of SDU and reduce TB size by %d bytes\n",
               PROTOCOL_RLC_UM_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP,rlc_pP),
               sdu_mngt_p->sdu_remaining_size,
               pdu_remaining_size - sdu_mngt_p->sdu_remaining_size);
-#endif
-        assert(1!=1);
+        //assert(1!=1);
         memcpy(data, data_sdu_p, sdu_mngt_p->sdu_remaining_size);
         // reduce the size of the PDU
         continue_fill_pdu_with_sdu = 0;
@@ -792,7 +794,11 @@ rlc_um_segment_5 (const protocol_ctxt_t* const ctxt_pP, rlc_um_entity_t *rlc_pP)
 #if TRACE_RLC_PAYLOAD
     rlc_util_print_hex_octets(RLC, (unsigned char*)pdu_mem_p->data, data_pdu_size);
 #endif
-    AssertFatal( pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size > 0 , "SEGMENT5: FINAL RLC UM PDU LENGTH %d", pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size);
+    //AssertFatal( pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size > 0 , "SEGMENT5: FINAL RLC UM PDU LENGTH %d", pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size);
+    if(pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size <= 0) {
+      LOG_E(RLC, "SEGMENT5: FINAL RLC UM PDU LENGTH %d\n", pdu_tb_req_p->tb_size);
+      break;
+    }
 
     pdu_p = NULL;
     pdu_mem_p = NULL;
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/rlc.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/rlc.c
index d25b30e7cc56b3dee8cfff62b736939bbff0c5c5..c40d3472e609e62ea0673d870fe8df247486914c 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/rlc.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/rlc.c
@@ -135,7 +135,12 @@ rlc_op_status_t rlc_stat_req     (
   hash_key_t             key             = HASHTABLE_NOT_A_KEY_VALUE;
   hashtable_rc_t         h_rc;
 
-  AssertFatal (rb_idP < NB_RB_MAX, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+  //AssertFatal (rb_idP < NB_RB_MAX, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+	if(rb_idP >= NB_RB_MAX){
+		LOG_E(RLC, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+		return RLC_OP_STATUS_BAD_PARAMETER;
+	}
+	
   key = RLC_COLL_KEY_VALUE(ctxt_pP->module_id, ctxt_pP->rnti, ctxt_pP->enb_flag, rb_idP, srb_flagP);
   h_rc = hashtable_get(rlc_coll_p, key, (void**)&rlc_union_p);
 
@@ -348,13 +353,30 @@ rlc_op_status_t rlc_data_req     (const protocol_ctxt_t* const ctxt_pP,
 #endif
 
   if (MBMS_flagP) {
-    AssertFatal (rb_idP < NB_RB_MBMS_MAX, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MBMS_MAX);
+    //AssertFatal (rb_idP < NB_RB_MBMS_MAX, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MBMS_MAX);
+  	if(rb_idP >= NB_RB_MBMS_MAX){
+  		LOG_E(RLC, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MBMS_MAX);
+  		return RLC_OP_STATUS_BAD_PARAMETER;
+  	}
   } else {
-    AssertFatal (rb_idP < NB_RB_MAX, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+    //AssertFatal (rb_idP < NB_RB_MAX, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+  	if(rb_idP >= NB_RB_MAX){
+  		LOG_E(RLC, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+  		return RLC_OP_STATUS_BAD_PARAMETER;
+  	}
   }
 
-  DevAssert(sdu_pP != NULL);
-  DevCheck(sdu_sizeP > 0, sdu_sizeP, 0, 0);
+  //DevAssert(sdu_pP != NULL);
+	if(sdu_pP == NULL){
+		LOG_E(RLC, "sdu_pP == NULL\n");
+		return RLC_OP_STATUS_BAD_PARAMETER;
+	}
+	
+  //DevCheck(sdu_sizeP > 0, sdu_sizeP, 0, 0);
+  if(sdu_sizeP <= 0) {
+    LOG_E(RLC, "sdu_sizeP %d, file %s, line %d\n", sdu_sizeP, __FILE__ ,__LINE__);
+    return RLC_OP_STATUS_BAD_PARAMETER;
+  }
 
 #if !defined(Rel10) && !defined(Rel14)
   DevCheck(MBMS_flagP == 0, MBMS_flagP, 0, 0);
@@ -386,7 +408,9 @@ rlc_op_status_t rlc_data_req     (const protocol_ctxt_t* const ctxt_pP,
     rlc_mode = rlc_union_p->mode;
   } else {
     rlc_mode = RLC_MODE_NONE;
-    AssertFatal (0 , "RLC not configured key %ju\n", key);
+    //AssertFatal (0 , "RLC not configured key %ju\n", key);
+  	LOG_E(RLC, "not configured key %lu\n", key);
+  	return RLC_OP_STATUS_OUT_OF_RESSOURCES;
   }
 
   if (MBMS_flagP == 0) {
@@ -608,7 +632,11 @@ rlc_module_init (void)
   rlc_rrc_data_conf = NULL;
 
   rlc_coll_p = hashtable_create ((maxDRB + 2) * 16, NULL, rb_free_rlc_union);
-  AssertFatal(rlc_coll_p != NULL, "UNRECOVERABLE error, RLC hashtable_create failed");
+  //AssertFatal(rlc_coll_p != NULL, "UNRECOVERABLE error, RLC hashtable_create failed");
+  if(rlc_coll_p == NULL) {
+    LOG_E(RLC, "UNRECOVERABLE error, RLC hashtable_create failed\n");
+    return -1;
+  }
 
   for (module_id1=0; module_id1 < NUMBER_OF_UE_MAX; module_id1++) {
 #if defined(Rel10) || defined(Rel14)
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/rlc_mac.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/rlc_mac.c
index da9c29c4dee2dcb747cde6b3806eb103169e45c2..53b801d78eecf47f427b30688c362c1677e610b3 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/rlc_mac.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/rlc_mac.c
@@ -152,9 +152,17 @@ tbs_size_t mac_rlc_data_req(
 #endif // DEBUG_MAC_INTERFACE
 
   if (MBMS_flagP) {
-    AssertFatal (channel_idP < RLC_MAX_MBMS_LC,        "channel id is too high (%u/%d)!\n",     channel_idP, RLC_MAX_MBMS_LC);
+    //AssertFatal (channel_idP < RLC_MAX_MBMS_LC,        "channel id is too high (%u/%d)!\n",     channel_idP, RLC_MAX_MBMS_LC);
+  	if(channel_idP >= RLC_MAX_MBMS_LC){
+  		LOG_E(RLC, "channel id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", channel_idP, RLC_MAX_MBMS_LC);
+  		return 0;
+  	}
   } else {
-    AssertFatal (channel_idP < NB_RB_MAX,        "channel id is too high (%u/%d)!\n",     channel_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+    //AssertFatal (channel_idP < NB_RB_MAX,        "channel id is too high (%u/%d)!\n",     channel_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+  	if(channel_idP >= NB_RB_MAX){
+  		LOG_E(RLC, "channel id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", channel_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+  		return 0;
+  	}
   }
 
   if (MBMS_flagP) {
@@ -174,7 +182,8 @@ tbs_size_t mac_rlc_data_req(
     rlc_mode = rlc_union_p->mode;
   } else {
     rlc_mode = RLC_MODE_NONE;
-    AssertFatal (0 , "RLC not configured lcid %u RNTI %x!\n", channel_idP, rntiP);
+    //AssertFatal (0 , "RLC not configured lcid %u RNTI %x!\n", channel_idP, rntiP);
+  	LOG_E(RLC, "RLC not configured lcid %u RNTI %x!\n", channel_idP, rntiP);
   }
 
   switch (rlc_mode) {
@@ -419,8 +428,12 @@ rlc_buffer_occupancy_t mac_rlc_get_buffer_occupancy_ind(
   /* Assumptions : for UE only */
   /* At each TTI, Buffer Occupancy is first computed in mac_rlc_status_ind called by MAC ue_scheduler() function */
   /* Then this function is called during MAC multiplexing ue_get_sdu(), and it may be call several times for the same bearer if it is in AM mode and there are several PDU types to transmit */
-  AssertFatal(enb_flagP == FALSE,"RLC Tx mac_rlc_get_buffer_occupancy_ind function is not implemented for eNB LcId=%d\n", channel_idP);
-
+  //AssertFatal(enb_flagP == FALSE,"RLC Tx mac_rlc_get_buffer_occupancy_ind function is not implemented for eNB LcId=%d\n", channel_idP);
+	if(enb_flagP != FALSE){
+		LOG_E(RLC, "Tx mac_rlc_get_buffer_occupancy_ind function is not implemented for eNB LcId=%u\n", channel_idP);
+		return 0;
+	}
+	
 
   key = RLC_COLL_KEY_LCID_VALUE(module_idP, rntiP, enb_flagP, channel_idP, srb_flag);
 
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/rlc_rrc.c b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/rlc_rrc.c
index dee6ba700017d6dc48151b32ccac8f7a82eead0c..f4acdb29df8c53aa32065a53e8e1c242f3a04f27 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/rlc_rrc.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/RLC/rlc_rrc.c
@@ -373,7 +373,10 @@ rlc_op_status_t rrc_rlc_config_asn1_req (const protocol_ctxt_t   * const ctxt_pP
                           rb_id,
                           lc_id,
                           RLC_MODE_UM);
-          AssertFatal(rlc_union_p != NULL, "ADD MBMS RLC UM FAILED");
+          //AssertFatal(rlc_union_p != NULL, "ADD MBMS RLC UM FAILED");
+        	if(rlc_union_p == NULL){
+	        	LOG_E(RLC, "ADD MBMS RLC UM FAILED\n");
+        	}
         }
 
         LOG_D(RLC, PROTOCOL_CTXT_FMT" CONFIG REQ MBMS ASN1 LC ID %u RB ID %u SESSION ID %u SERVICE ID %u\n",
@@ -511,7 +514,11 @@ rlc_op_status_t rrc_rlc_remove_rlc   (
   }
 
 
-  AssertFatal (rb_idP < NB_RB_MAX, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+  //AssertFatal (rb_idP < NB_RB_MAX, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+	if(rb_idP >= NB_RB_MAX){
+		LOG_E(RLC, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+		return RLC_OP_STATUS_BAD_PARAMETER;
+	}
 
   h_rc = hashtable_get(rlc_coll_p, key, (void**)&rlc_union_p);
 
@@ -585,8 +592,17 @@ rlc_union_t* rrc_rlc_add_rlc   (
 #endif
 
   if (MBMS_flagP == FALSE) {
-    AssertFatal (rb_idP < NB_RB_MAX, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
-    AssertFatal (chan_idP < RLC_MAX_LC, "LC id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", chan_idP, RLC_MAX_LC);
+    //AssertFatal (rb_idP < NB_RB_MAX, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+    //AssertFatal (chan_idP < RLC_MAX_LC, "LC id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", chan_idP, RLC_MAX_LC);
+  	if(rb_idP >= NB_RB_MAX){
+  		LOG_E(RLC, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+  		return NULL;
+  	}
+  	if(chan_idP >= RLC_MAX_LC){
+  		LOG_E(RLC, "LC id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", chan_idP, RLC_MAX_LC);
+  		return NULL;
+  	}
+
   }
 
 #if defined(Rel10) || defined(Rel14)
@@ -623,8 +639,12 @@ rlc_union_t* rrc_rlc_add_rlc   (
           (srb_flagP) ? "SRB" : "DRB",
           rb_idP,
           (srb_flagP) ? "SRB" : "DRB");
-    AssertFatal(rlc_union_p->mode == rlc_modeP, "Error rrc_rlc_add_rlc , already exist but RLC mode differ");
-    return rlc_union_p;
+    //AssertFatal(rlc_union_p->mode == rlc_modeP, "Error rrc_rlc_add_rlc , already exist but RLC mode differ");
+  	if(rlc_union_p->mode != rlc_modeP){
+  		LOG_E(RLC, "Error rrc_rlc_add_rlc , already exist but RLC mode differ\n");
+  		return NULL;
+  	}
+  	return rlc_union_p;
   } else if (h_rc == HASH_TABLE_KEY_NOT_EXISTS) {
     rlc_union_p = calloc(1, sizeof(rlc_union_t));
     h_rc = hashtable_insert(rlc_coll_p, key, rlc_union_p);
@@ -687,7 +707,11 @@ rlc_op_status_t rrc_rlc_config_req   (
         PROTOCOL_CTXT_ARGS(ctxt_pP),
         rb_idP);
 
-  AssertFatal (rb_idP < NB_RB_MAX, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+  //AssertFatal (rb_idP < NB_RB_MAX, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+	if(rb_idP >= NB_RB_MAX){
+		LOG_E(RLC, "RB id is too high (%u/%d)!\n", rb_idP, NB_RB_MAX);
+		return RLC_OP_STATUS_BAD_PARAMETER;
+	}
 
   switch (actionP) {