2 dnl Copyright (C) 2019-2020 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 dnl Tests whether the <threads.h> facility is available.
8 dnl Sets the variable LIBSTDTHREAD to the linker options for use in a Makefile
9 dnl for a program that uses the <threads.h> functions.
10 dnl Sets the variable LIBTHREADLOCAL to the linker options for use in a Makefile
11 dnl for a program that uses the 'thread_local' macro.
12 AC_DEFUN([gl_THREADS_H],
14 AC_REQUIRE([gl_THREADS_H_DEFAULTS])
15 AC_REQUIRE([AC_CANONICAL_HOST])
16 AC_REQUIRE([gl_STDTHREADLIB])
18 gl_CHECK_NEXT_HEADERS([threads.h])
19 if test $ac_cv_header_threads_h = yes; then
24 AC_SUBST([HAVE_THREADS_H])
26 if test $HAVE_THREADS_H = 1; then
27 dnl AIX 7.1..7.2 defines thrd_start_t incorrectly, namely as
28 dnl 'void * (*) (void *)' instead of 'int (*) (void *)'.
29 AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether thrd_start_t is correct],
30 [gl_cv_thrd_start_t_correct],
37 extern void foo (thrd_start_t);
38 extern void foo (int (*) (void *));
43 [gl_cv_thrd_start_t_correct=yes],
44 [gl_cv_thrd_start_t_correct=no])
46 if test $gl_cv_thrd_start_t_correct != yes; then
51 dnl Define _Thread_local.
52 dnl GCC, for example, supports '__thread' since version 3.3, but it supports
53 dnl '_Thread_local' only starting with version 4.9.
54 AH_VERBATIM([thread_local], gl_THREAD_LOCAL_DEFINITION)
56 dnl Test whether _Thread_local is supported in the compiler and linker.
57 AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether _Thread_local works],
58 [gl_cv_thread_local_works],
59 [dnl On AIX 7.1 with GCC 4.8.1, this test program compiles fine, but the
60 dnl 'test-thread-local' test misbehaves.
61 dnl On Android 4.3, this test program compiles fine, but the
62 dnl 'test-thread-local' test crashes.
64 aix*) test -n "$GCC" ;;
65 linux*-android*) true ;;
69 gl_cv_thread_local_works="guessing no"
72 [AC_LANG_PROGRAM([gl_THREAD_LOCAL_DEFINITION[
77 [if test "$cross_compiling" != yes; then
78 gl_cv_thread_local_works=yes
80 gl_cv_thread_local_works="guessing yes"
83 [if test "$cross_compiling" != yes; then
84 gl_cv_thread_local_works=no
86 gl_cv_thread_local_works="guessing no"
91 case "$gl_cv_thread_local_works" in
93 *) HAVE_THREAD_LOCAL=0 ;;
96 dnl Determine the link dependencies of '_Thread_local'.
98 dnl On AIX 7.2 with "xlc -qthreaded -qtls", programs that use _Thread_local
99 dnl as defined above produce link errors regarding the symbols
100 dnl '.__tls_get_mod' and '__tls_get_addr'. Similarly, on AIX 7.2 with gcc,
101 dnl 32-bit programs that use _Thread_local produce link errors regarding the
102 dnl symbol '__get_tpointer'. The fix is to link with -lpthread.
105 LIBTHREADLOCAL=-lpthread
108 AC_SUBST([LIBTHREADLOCAL])
110 dnl Check for declarations of anything we want to poison if the
111 dnl corresponding gnulib module is not in use, and which is not
112 dnl guaranteed by C89.
113 gl_WARN_ON_USE_PREPARE([[#include <threads.h>
115 cnd_broadcast cnd_destroy cnd_init cnd_signal cnd_timedwait cnd_wait
116 mtx_destroy mtx_init mtx_lock mtx_timedlock mtx_trylock mtx_unlock
117 thrd_create thrd_current thrd_detach thrd_equal thrd_exit thrd_join
118 thrd_sleep thrd_yield
119 tss_create tss_delete tss_get tss_set])
122 dnl Expands to C preprocessor statements that define _Thread_local.
123 AC_DEFUN([gl_THREAD_LOCAL_DEFINITION],
124 [[/* The _Thread_local keyword of C11. */
125 /* GNU C: <https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-3.3.1/gcc/Thread-Local.html> */
126 /* ARM C: <https://developer.arm.com/docs/dui0472/latest/compiler-specific-features/__declspecthread> */
127 /* IBM C: supported only with compiler option -qtls, see
128 <https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGH2K_12.1.0/com.ibm.xlc121.aix.doc/compiler_ref/opt_tls.html> */
129 /* Oracle Solaris Studio C: <https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E18659_01/html/821-1384/bjabr.html> */
130 /* MSVC: <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/parallel/thread-local-storage-tls> */
131 #ifndef _Thread_local
132 # if defined __GNUC__ || defined __CC_ARM || defined __xlC__ || defined __SUNPRO_C
133 # define _Thread_local __thread
134 # elif defined _MSC_VER
135 # define _Thread_local __declspec (thread)
140 AC_DEFUN([gl_THREADS_MODULE_INDICATOR],
142 dnl Use AC_REQUIRE here, so that the default settings are expanded once only.
143 AC_REQUIRE([gl_THREADS_H_DEFAULTS])
144 gl_MODULE_INDICATOR_SET_VARIABLE([$1])
145 dnl Define it also as a C macro, for the benefit of the unit tests.
146 gl_MODULE_INDICATOR_FOR_TESTS([$1])
149 AC_DEFUN([gl_THREADS_H_DEFAULTS],
151 GNULIB_CND=0; AC_SUBST([GNULIB_CND])
152 GNULIB_MTX=0; AC_SUBST([GNULIB_MTX])
153 GNULIB_THRD=0; AC_SUBST([GNULIB_THRD])
154 GNULIB_TSS=0; AC_SUBST([GNULIB_TSS])
155 dnl Assume proper GNU behavior unless another module says otherwise.
156 HAVE_THREAD_LOCAL=1; AC_SUBST([HAVE_THREAD_LOCAL])
157 BROKEN_THRD_START_T=0; AC_SUBST([BROKEN_THRD_START_T])
158 REPLACE_THRD_CREATE=0; AC_SUBST([REPLACE_THRD_CREATE])
159 REPLACE_THRD_CURRENT=0; AC_SUBST([REPLACE_THRD_CURRENT])
160 REPLACE_THRD_DETACH=0; AC_SUBST([REPLACE_THRD_DETACH])
161 REPLACE_THRD_EQUAL=0; AC_SUBST([REPLACE_THRD_EQUAL])
162 REPLACE_THRD_JOIN=0; AC_SUBST([REPLACE_THRD_JOIN])