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1.1       misho       1: # threadlib.m4 serial 3 (gettext-0.18)
                      2: dnl Copyright (C) 2005-2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
                      3: dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
                      4: dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
                      5: dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
                      6: 
                      7: dnl From Bruno Haible.
                      8: 
                      9: dnl gl_THREADLIB
                     10: dnl ------------
                     11: dnl Tests for a multithreading library to be used.
                     12: dnl Defines at most one of the macros USE_POSIX_THREADS, USE_SOLARIS_THREADS,
                     13: dnl USE_PTH_THREADS, USE_WIN32_THREADS
                     14: dnl Sets the variables LIBTHREAD and LTLIBTHREAD to the linker options for use
                     15: dnl in a Makefile (LIBTHREAD for use without libtool, LTLIBTHREAD for use with
                     16: dnl libtool).
                     17: dnl Sets the variables LIBMULTITHREAD and LTLIBMULTITHREAD similarly, for
                     18: dnl programs that really need multithread functionality. The difference
                     19: dnl between LIBTHREAD and LIBMULTITHREAD is that on platforms supporting weak
                     20: dnl symbols, typically LIBTHREAD="" whereas LIBMULTITHREAD="-lpthread".
                     21: dnl Adds to CPPFLAGS the flag -D_REENTRANT or -D_THREAD_SAFE if needed for
                     22: dnl multithread-safe programs.
                     23: 
                     24: AC_DEFUN([gl_THREADLIB_EARLY],
                     25: [
                     26:   AC_REQUIRE([gl_THREADLIB_EARLY_BODY])
                     27: ])
                     28: 
                     29: dnl The guts of gl_THREADLIB_EARLY. Needs to be expanded only once.
                     30: 
                     31: AC_DEFUN([gl_THREADLIB_EARLY_BODY],
                     32: [
                     33:   dnl Ordering constraints: This macro modifies CPPFLAGS in a way that
                     34:   dnl influences the result of the autoconf tests that test for *_unlocked
                     35:   dnl declarations, on AIX 5 at least. Therefore it must come early.
                     36:   AC_BEFORE([$0], [gl_FUNC_GLIBC_UNLOCKED_IO])dnl
                     37:   AC_BEFORE([$0], [gl_ARGP])dnl
                     38: 
                     39:   AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST])
                     40:   dnl _GNU_SOURCE is needed for pthread_rwlock_t on glibc systems.
                     41:   dnl AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS was introduced in autoconf 2.60 and obsoletes
                     42:   dnl AC_GNU_SOURCE.
                     43:   m4_ifdef([AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS],
                     44:     [AC_REQUIRE([AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS])],
                     45:     [AC_REQUIRE([AC_GNU_SOURCE])])
                     46:   dnl Check for multithreading.
                     47:   m4_divert_text([DEFAULTS], [gl_use_threads_default=])
                     48:   AC_ARG_ENABLE([threads],
                     49: AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-threads={posix|solaris|pth|win32}], [specify multithreading API])
                     50: AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-threads], [build without multithread safety]),
                     51:     [gl_use_threads=$enableval],
                     52:     [if test -n "$gl_use_threads_default"; then
                     53:        gl_use_threads="$gl_use_threads_default"
                     54:      else
                     55:        case "$host_os" in
                     56:          dnl Disable multithreading by default on OSF/1, because it interferes
                     57:          dnl with fork()/exec(): When msgexec is linked with -lpthread, its
                     58:          dnl child process gets an endless segmentation fault inside execvp().
                     59:          osf*) gl_use_threads=no ;;
                     60:          *)    gl_use_threads=yes ;;
                     61:        esac
                     62:      fi
                     63:     ])
                     64:   if test "$gl_use_threads" = yes || test "$gl_use_threads" = posix; then
                     65:     # For using <pthread.h>:
                     66:     case "$host_os" in
                     67:       osf*)
                     68:         # On OSF/1, the compiler needs the flag -D_REENTRANT so that it
                     69:         # groks <pthread.h>. cc also understands the flag -pthread, but
                     70:         # we don't use it because 1. gcc-2.95 doesn't understand -pthread,
                     71:         # 2. putting a flag into CPPFLAGS that has an effect on the linker
                     72:         # causes the AC_TRY_LINK test below to succeed unexpectedly,
                     73:         # leading to wrong values of LIBTHREAD and LTLIBTHREAD.
                     74:         CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -D_REENTRANT"
                     75:         ;;
                     76:     esac
                     77:     # Some systems optimize for single-threaded programs by default, and
                     78:     # need special flags to disable these optimizations. For example, the
                     79:     # definition of 'errno' in <errno.h>.
                     80:     case "$host_os" in
                     81:       aix* | freebsd*) CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -D_THREAD_SAFE" ;;
                     82:       solaris*) CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -D_REENTRANT" ;;
                     83:     esac
                     84:   fi
                     85: ])
                     86: 
                     87: dnl The guts of gl_THREADLIB. Needs to be expanded only once.
                     88: 
                     89: AC_DEFUN([gl_THREADLIB_BODY],
                     90: [
                     91:   AC_REQUIRE([gl_THREADLIB_EARLY_BODY])
                     92:   gl_threads_api=none
                     93:   LIBTHREAD=
                     94:   LTLIBTHREAD=
                     95:   LIBMULTITHREAD=
                     96:   LTLIBMULTITHREAD=
                     97:   if test "$gl_use_threads" != no; then
                     98:     dnl Check whether the compiler and linker support weak declarations.
                     99:     AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether imported symbols can be declared weak])
                    100:     gl_have_weak=no
                    101:     AC_TRY_LINK([extern void xyzzy ();
                    102: #pragma weak xyzzy], [xyzzy();], [gl_have_weak=yes])
                    103:     AC_MSG_RESULT([$gl_have_weak])
                    104:     if test "$gl_use_threads" = yes || test "$gl_use_threads" = posix; then
                    105:       # On OSF/1, the compiler needs the flag -pthread or -D_REENTRANT so that
                    106:       # it groks <pthread.h>. It's added above, in gl_THREADLIB_EARLY_BODY.
                    107:       AC_CHECK_HEADER([pthread.h],
                    108:         [gl_have_pthread_h=yes], [gl_have_pthread_h=no])
                    109:       if test "$gl_have_pthread_h" = yes; then
                    110:         # Other possible tests:
                    111:         #   -lpthreads (FSU threads, PCthreads)
                    112:         #   -lgthreads
                    113:         gl_have_pthread=
                    114:         # Test whether both pthread_mutex_lock and pthread_mutexattr_init exist
                    115:         # in libc. IRIX 6.5 has the first one in both libc and libpthread, but
                    116:         # the second one only in libpthread, and lock.c needs it.
                    117:         AC_TRY_LINK([#include <pthread.h>],
                    118:           [pthread_mutex_lock((pthread_mutex_t*)0);
                    119:            pthread_mutexattr_init((pthread_mutexattr_t*)0);],
                    120:           [gl_have_pthread=yes])
                    121:         # Test for libpthread by looking for pthread_kill. (Not pthread_self,
                    122:         # since it is defined as a macro on OSF/1.)
                    123:         if test -n "$gl_have_pthread"; then
                    124:           # The program links fine without libpthread. But it may actually
                    125:           # need to link with libpthread in order to create multiple threads.
                    126:           AC_CHECK_LIB([pthread], [pthread_kill],
                    127:             [LIBMULTITHREAD=-lpthread LTLIBMULTITHREAD=-lpthread
                    128:              # On Solaris and HP-UX, most pthread functions exist also in libc.
                    129:              # Therefore pthread_in_use() needs to actually try to create a
                    130:              # thread: pthread_create from libc will fail, whereas
                    131:              # pthread_create will actually create a thread.
                    132:              case "$host_os" in
                    133:                solaris* | hpux*)
                    134:                  AC_DEFINE([PTHREAD_IN_USE_DETECTION_HARD], [1],
                    135:                    [Define if the pthread_in_use() detection is hard.])
                    136:              esac
                    137:             ])
                    138:         else
                    139:           # Some library is needed. Try libpthread and libc_r.
                    140:           AC_CHECK_LIB([pthread], [pthread_kill],
                    141:             [gl_have_pthread=yes
                    142:              LIBTHREAD=-lpthread LTLIBTHREAD=-lpthread
                    143:              LIBMULTITHREAD=-lpthread LTLIBMULTITHREAD=-lpthread])
                    144:           if test -z "$gl_have_pthread"; then
                    145:             # For FreeBSD 4.
                    146:             AC_CHECK_LIB([c_r], [pthread_kill],
                    147:               [gl_have_pthread=yes
                    148:                LIBTHREAD=-lc_r LTLIBTHREAD=-lc_r
                    149:                LIBMULTITHREAD=-lc_r LTLIBMULTITHREAD=-lc_r])
                    150:           fi
                    151:         fi
                    152:         if test -n "$gl_have_pthread"; then
                    153:           gl_threads_api=posix
                    154:           AC_DEFINE([USE_POSIX_THREADS], [1],
                    155:             [Define if the POSIX multithreading library can be used.])
                    156:           if test -n "$LIBMULTITHREAD" || test -n "$LTLIBMULTITHREAD"; then
                    157:             if test $gl_have_weak = yes; then
                    158:               AC_DEFINE([USE_POSIX_THREADS_WEAK], [1],
                    159:                 [Define if references to the POSIX multithreading library should be made weak.])
                    160:               LIBTHREAD=
                    161:               LTLIBTHREAD=
                    162:             fi
                    163:           fi
                    164:         fi
                    165:       fi
                    166:     fi
                    167:     if test -z "$gl_have_pthread"; then
                    168:       if test "$gl_use_threads" = yes || test "$gl_use_threads" = solaris; then
                    169:         gl_have_solaristhread=
                    170:         gl_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
                    171:         LIBS="$LIBS -lthread"
                    172:         AC_TRY_LINK([#include <thread.h>
                    173: #include <synch.h>],
                    174:           [thr_self();],
                    175:           [gl_have_solaristhread=yes])
                    176:         LIBS="$gl_save_LIBS"
                    177:         if test -n "$gl_have_solaristhread"; then
                    178:           gl_threads_api=solaris
                    179:           LIBTHREAD=-lthread
                    180:           LTLIBTHREAD=-lthread
                    181:           LIBMULTITHREAD="$LIBTHREAD"
                    182:           LTLIBMULTITHREAD="$LTLIBTHREAD"
                    183:           AC_DEFINE([USE_SOLARIS_THREADS], [1],
                    184:             [Define if the old Solaris multithreading library can be used.])
                    185:           if test $gl_have_weak = yes; then
                    186:             AC_DEFINE([USE_SOLARIS_THREADS_WEAK], [1],
                    187:               [Define if references to the old Solaris multithreading library should be made weak.])
                    188:             LIBTHREAD=
                    189:             LTLIBTHREAD=
                    190:           fi
                    191:         fi
                    192:       fi
                    193:     fi
                    194:     if test "$gl_use_threads" = pth; then
                    195:       gl_save_CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS"
                    196:       AC_LIB_LINKFLAGS([pth])
                    197:       gl_have_pth=
                    198:       gl_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
                    199:       LIBS="$LIBS -lpth"
                    200:       AC_TRY_LINK([#include <pth.h>], [pth_self();], [gl_have_pth=yes])
                    201:       LIBS="$gl_save_LIBS"
                    202:       if test -n "$gl_have_pth"; then
                    203:         gl_threads_api=pth
                    204:         LIBTHREAD="$LIBPTH"
                    205:         LTLIBTHREAD="$LTLIBPTH"
                    206:         LIBMULTITHREAD="$LIBTHREAD"
                    207:         LTLIBMULTITHREAD="$LTLIBTHREAD"
                    208:         AC_DEFINE([USE_PTH_THREADS], [1],
                    209:           [Define if the GNU Pth multithreading library can be used.])
                    210:         if test -n "$LIBMULTITHREAD" || test -n "$LTLIBMULTITHREAD"; then
                    211:           if test $gl_have_weak = yes; then
                    212:             AC_DEFINE([USE_PTH_THREADS_WEAK], [1],
                    213:               [Define if references to the GNU Pth multithreading library should be made weak.])
                    214:             LIBTHREAD=
                    215:             LTLIBTHREAD=
                    216:           fi
                    217:         fi
                    218:       else
                    219:         CPPFLAGS="$gl_save_CPPFLAGS"
                    220:       fi
                    221:     fi
                    222:     if test -z "$gl_have_pthread"; then
                    223:       if test "$gl_use_threads" = yes || test "$gl_use_threads" = win32; then
                    224:         if { case "$host_os" in
                    225:                mingw*) true;;
                    226:                *) false;;
                    227:              esac
                    228:            }; then
                    229:           gl_threads_api=win32
                    230:           AC_DEFINE([USE_WIN32_THREADS], [1],
                    231:             [Define if the Win32 multithreading API can be used.])
                    232:         fi
                    233:       fi
                    234:     fi
                    235:   fi
                    236:   AC_MSG_CHECKING([for multithread API to use])
                    237:   AC_MSG_RESULT([$gl_threads_api])
                    238:   AC_SUBST([LIBTHREAD])
                    239:   AC_SUBST([LTLIBTHREAD])
                    240:   AC_SUBST([LIBMULTITHREAD])
                    241:   AC_SUBST([LTLIBMULTITHREAD])
                    242: ])
                    243: 
                    244: AC_DEFUN([gl_THREADLIB],
                    245: [
                    246:   AC_REQUIRE([gl_THREADLIB_EARLY])
                    247:   AC_REQUIRE([gl_THREADLIB_BODY])
                    248: ])
                    249: 
                    250: 
                    251: dnl gl_DISABLE_THREADS
                    252: dnl ------------------
                    253: dnl Sets the gl_THREADLIB default so that threads are not used by default.
                    254: dnl The user can still override it at installation time, by using the
                    255: dnl configure option '--enable-threads'.
                    256: 
                    257: AC_DEFUN([gl_DISABLE_THREADS], [
                    258:   m4_divert_text([INIT_PREPARE], [gl_use_threads_default=no])
                    259: ])
                    260: 
                    261: 
                    262: dnl Survey of platforms:
                    263: dnl
                    264: dnl Platform          Available   Compiler    Supports   test-lock
                    265: dnl                   flavours    option      weak       result
                    266: dnl ---------------   ---------   ---------   --------   ---------
                    267: dnl Linux 2.4/glibc   posix       -lpthread       Y      OK
                    268: dnl
                    269: dnl GNU Hurd/glibc    posix
                    270: dnl
                    271: dnl FreeBSD 5.3       posix       -lc_r           Y
                    272: dnl                   posix       -lkse ?         Y
                    273: dnl                   posix       -lpthread ?     Y
                    274: dnl                   posix       -lthr           Y
                    275: dnl
                    276: dnl FreeBSD 5.2       posix       -lc_r           Y
                    277: dnl                   posix       -lkse           Y
                    278: dnl                   posix       -lthr           Y
                    279: dnl
                    280: dnl FreeBSD 4.0,4.10  posix       -lc_r           Y      OK
                    281: dnl
                    282: dnl NetBSD 1.6        --
                    283: dnl
                    284: dnl OpenBSD 3.4       posix       -lpthread       Y      OK
                    285: dnl
                    286: dnl MacOS X 10.[123]  posix       -lpthread       Y      OK
                    287: dnl
                    288: dnl Solaris 7,8,9     posix       -lpthread       Y      Sol 7,8: 0.0; Sol 9: OK
                    289: dnl                   solaris     -lthread        Y      Sol 7,8: 0.0; Sol 9: OK
                    290: dnl
                    291: dnl HP-UX 11          posix       -lpthread       N (cc) OK
                    292: dnl                                               Y (gcc)
                    293: dnl
                    294: dnl IRIX 6.5          posix       -lpthread       Y      0.5
                    295: dnl
                    296: dnl AIX 4.3,5.1       posix       -lpthread       N      AIX 4: 0.5; AIX 5: OK
                    297: dnl
                    298: dnl OSF/1 4.0,5.1     posix       -pthread (cc)   N      OK
                    299: dnl                               -lpthread (gcc) Y
                    300: dnl
                    301: dnl Cygwin            posix       -lpthread       Y      OK
                    302: dnl
                    303: dnl Any of the above  pth         -lpth                  0.0
                    304: dnl
                    305: dnl Mingw             win32                       N      OK
                    306: dnl
                    307: dnl BeOS 5            --
                    308: dnl
                    309: dnl The test-lock result shows what happens if in test-lock.c EXPLICIT_YIELD is
                    310: dnl turned off:
                    311: dnl   OK if all three tests terminate OK,
                    312: dnl   0.5 if the first test terminates OK but the second one loops endlessly,
                    313: dnl   0.0 if the first test already loops endlessly.

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