1 # pthread_sigmask.m4 serial 14
2 dnl Copyright (C) 2011-2014 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.
7 AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_PTHREAD_SIGMASK],
9 AC_REQUIRE([gl_SIGNAL_H_DEFAULTS])
11 AC_CHECK_FUNCS_ONCE([pthread_sigmask])
14 dnl Test whether the gnulib module 'threadlib' is in use.
15 dnl Some packages like Emacs use --avoid=threadlib.
16 dnl Write the symbol in such a way that it does not cause 'aclocal' to pick
17 dnl the threadlib.m4 file that is installed in $PREFIX/share/aclocal/.
18 m4_ifdef([gl_][THREADLIB], [
19 AC_REQUIRE([gl_][THREADLIB])
21 if test "$gl_threads_api" = posix; then
22 if test $ac_cv_func_pthread_sigmask = yes; then
23 dnl pthread_sigmask is available without -lpthread.
26 if test -n "$LIBMULTITHREAD"; then
27 AC_CACHE_CHECK([for pthread_sigmask in $LIBMULTITHREAD],
28 [gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_in_LIBMULTITHREAD],
30 LIBS="$LIBS $LIBMULTITHREAD"
33 [[#include <pthread.h>
36 [[return pthread_sigmask (0, (sigset_t *) 0, (sigset_t *) 0);]])
38 [gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_in_LIBMULTITHREAD=yes],
39 [gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_in_LIBMULTITHREAD=no])
42 if test $gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_in_LIBMULTITHREAD = yes; then
43 dnl pthread_sigmask is available with -lpthread.
44 LIB_PTHREAD_SIGMASK="$LIBMULTITHREAD"
46 dnl pthread_sigmask is not available at all.
47 HAVE_PTHREAD_SIGMASK=0
50 dnl pthread_sigmask is not available at all.
51 HAVE_PTHREAD_SIGMASK=0
55 dnl pthread_sigmask may exist but does not interoperate with the chosen
56 dnl multithreading facility.
57 dnl If "$gl_threads_api" = pth, we could use the function pth_sigmask,
58 dnl but it is equivalent to sigprocmask, so we choose to emulate
59 dnl pthread_sigmask with sigprocmask also in this case. This yields fewer
60 dnl link dependencies.
61 if test $ac_cv_func_pthread_sigmask = yes; then
62 REPLACE_PTHREAD_SIGMASK=1
64 HAVE_PTHREAD_SIGMASK=0
68 dnl The module 'threadlib' is not in use, due to --avoid=threadlib being
70 dnl The package either has prepared CPPFLAGS and LIBS for use of POSIX:2008
71 dnl threads, or wants to build single-threaded programs.
72 if test $ac_cv_func_pthread_sigmask = yes; then
73 dnl pthread_sigmask exists and does not require extra libraries.
74 dnl Assume that it is declared.
77 dnl pthread_sigmask either does not exist or needs extra libraries.
78 HAVE_PTHREAD_SIGMASK=0
79 dnl Define the symbol rpl_pthread_sigmask, not pthread_sigmask,
80 dnl so as to not accidentally override the system's pthread_sigmask
81 dnl symbol from libpthread. This is necessary on IRIX 6.5.
82 REPLACE_PTHREAD_SIGMASK=1
86 AC_SUBST([LIB_PTHREAD_SIGMASK])
87 dnl We don't need a variable LTLIB_PTHREAD_SIGMASK, because when
88 dnl "$gl_threads_api" = posix, $LTLIBMULTITHREAD and $LIBMULTITHREAD are the
89 dnl same: either both empty or both "-lpthread".
91 dnl Now test for some bugs in the system function.
92 if test $HAVE_PTHREAD_SIGMASK = 1; then
93 AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])
94 AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST]) dnl for cross-compiles
96 dnl On FreeBSD 6.4, HP-UX 11.31, Solaris 9, in programs that are not linked
97 dnl with -lpthread, the pthread_sigmask() function always returns 0 and has
99 if test -z "$LIB_PTHREAD_SIGMASK"; then
103 AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether pthread_sigmask works without -lpthread],
104 [gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_in_libc_works],
115 return pthread_sigmask (1729, &set, NULL) != 0;
117 [gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_in_libc_works=no],
118 [gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_in_libc_works=yes],
122 freebsd* | hpux* | solaris | solaris2.[2-9]*)
123 gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_in_libc_works="guessing no";;
125 gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_in_libc_works="guessing yes";;
130 case "$gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_in_libc_works" in
132 REPLACE_PTHREAD_SIGMASK=1
133 AC_DEFINE([PTHREAD_SIGMASK_INEFFECTIVE], [1],
134 [Define to 1 if pthread_sigmask may return 0 and have no effect.])
140 dnl On Cygwin 1.7.5, the pthread_sigmask() has a wrong return value
141 dnl convention: Upon failure, it returns -1 and sets errno.
142 AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether pthread_sigmask returns error numbers],
143 [gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_return_works],
146 LIBS="$LIBS $LIB_PTHREAD_SIGMASK"
156 if (pthread_sigmask (1729, &set, NULL) == -1)
160 [gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_return_works=yes],
161 [gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_return_works=no],
164 gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_return_works="guessing no";;
166 gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_return_works="guessing yes";;
171 case "$gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_return_works" in
173 REPLACE_PTHREAD_SIGMASK=1
174 AC_DEFINE([PTHREAD_SIGMASK_FAILS_WITH_ERRNO], [1],
175 [Define to 1 if pthread_sigmask(), when it fails, returns -1 and sets errno.])
179 dnl On IRIX 6.5, in a single-threaded program, pending signals are not
180 dnl immediately delivered when they are unblocked through pthread_sigmask,
181 dnl only a little while later.
182 AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether pthread_sigmask unblocks signals correctly],
183 [gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_unblock_works],
187 gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_unblock_works="guessing no";;
189 gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_unblock_works="guessing yes";;
191 m4_ifdef([gl_][THREADLIB],
192 [dnl Link against $LIBMULTITHREAD, not only $LIB_PTHREAD_SIGMASK.
193 dnl Otherwise we get a false positive on those platforms where
194 dnl $gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_in_libc_works is "no".
196 LIBS="$LIBS $LIBMULTITHREAD"])
204 static volatile int sigint_occurred;
206 sigint_handler (int sig)
215 signal (SIGINT, sigint_handler);
217 sigaddset (&set, SIGINT);
218 if (!(pthread_sigmask (SIG_BLOCK, &set, NULL) == 0))
220 sprintf (command, "sh -c 'sleep 1; kill -%d %d' &", SIGINT, pid);
221 if (!(system (command) == 0))
224 if (!(sigint_occurred == 0))
226 if (!(pthread_sigmask (SIG_UNBLOCK, &set, NULL) == 0))
228 if (!(sigint_occurred == 1)) /* This fails on IRIX. */
233 [gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_unblock_works=no],
235 m4_ifdef([gl_][THREADLIB], [LIBS=$gl_save_LIBS])
237 case "$gl_cv_func_pthread_sigmask_unblock_works" in
239 REPLACE_PTHREAD_SIGMASK=1
240 AC_DEFINE([PTHREAD_SIGMASK_UNBLOCK_BUG], [1],
241 [Define to 1 if pthread_sigmask() unblocks signals incorrectly.])
247 # Prerequisite of lib/pthread_sigmask.c.
248 AC_DEFUN([gl_PREREQ_PTHREAD_SIGMASK],
250 if test $HAVE_PTHREAD_SIGMASK = 1; then
251 AC_DEFINE([HAVE_PTHREAD_SIGMASK], [1],
252 [Define to 1 if the pthread_sigmask function can be used (despite bugs).])