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diff --git a/m4/threadlib.m4 b/m4/threadlib.m4
index 045d9dad29..7972cfaebc 100644
--- a/m4/threadlib.m4
+++ b/m4/threadlib.m4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# threadlib.m4 serial 20
+# threadlib.m4 serial 21
dnl Copyright (C) 2005-2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -16,7 +16,13 @@ dnl (it must be placed before the invocation of gl_THREADLIB_EARLY!), then the
dnl default is 'no', otherwise it is system dependent. In both cases, the user
dnl can change the choice through the options --enable-threads=choice or
dnl --disable-threads.
-dnl Defines at most one of the macros USE_POSIX_THREADS, USE_WINDOWS_THREADS.
+dnl Defines at most one of the macros USE_ISOC_THREADS, USE_POSIX_THREADS,
+dnl USE_ISOC_AND_POSIX_THREADS, USE_WINDOWS_THREADS.
+dnl The choice --enable-threads=isoc+posix is available only on platforms that
+dnl have both the ISO C and the POSIX threads APIs. It has the effect of using
+dnl the ISO C API for most things and the POSIX API only for creating and
+dnl controlling threads (because there is no equivalent to pthread_atfork in
+dnl the ISO C API).
dnl Sets the variables LIBTHREAD and LTLIBTHREAD to the linker options for use
dnl in a Makefile (LIBTHREAD for use without libtool, LTLIBTHREAD for use with
dnl libtool).
@@ -54,7 +60,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_THREADLIB_EARLY_BODY],
[m4_divert_text([DEFAULTS], [gl_use_threads_default=])])
m4_divert_text([DEFAULTS], [gl_use_winpthreads_default=])
AC_ARG_ENABLE([threads],
-AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-threads={posix|windows}], [specify multithreading API])m4_ifdef([gl_THREADLIB_DEFAULT_NO], [], [
+AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-threads={isoc|posix|isoc+posix|windows}], [specify multithreading API])m4_ifdef([gl_THREADLIB_DEFAULT_NO], [], [
AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-threads], [build without multithread safety])]),
[gl_use_threads=$enableval],
[if test -n "$gl_use_threads_default"; then
@@ -88,8 +94,11 @@ changequote(,)dnl
changequote([,])dnl
fi
])
- if test "$gl_use_threads" = yes || test "$gl_use_threads" = posix; then
- # For using <pthread.h>:
+ if test "$gl_use_threads" = yes \
+ || test "$gl_use_threads" = isoc \
+ || test "$gl_use_threads" = posix \
+ || test "$gl_use_threads" = isoc+posix; then
+ # For using <threads.h> or <pthread.h>:
case "$host_os" in
osf*)
# On OSF/1, the compiler needs the flag -D_REENTRANT so that it
@@ -169,7 +178,26 @@ int main ()
AC_CHECK_HEADERS_ONCE([threads.h])
:
fi
- if test "$gl_use_threads" = yes || test "$gl_use_threads" = posix; then
+ if test "$gl_use_threads" = isoc || test "$gl_use_threads" = isoc+posix; then
+ AC_CHECK_HEADERS_ONCE([threads.h])
+ if test $ac_cv_header_threads_h = yes; then
+ gl_have_isoc_threads=
+ # Test whether both mtx_lock and cnd_timedwait exist in libc.
+ AC_LINK_IFELSE(
+ [AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
+ [[#include <threads.h>
+ #include <stddef.h>
+ mtx_t m;
+ cnd_t c;
+ ]],
+ [[mtx_lock (&m);
+ cnd_timedwait (&c, &m, NULL);]])],
+ [gl_have_isoc_threads=yes])
+ fi
+ fi
+ if test "$gl_use_threads" = yes \
+ || test "$gl_use_threads" = posix \
+ || test "$gl_use_threads" = isoc+posix; then
# On OSF/1, the compiler needs the flag -pthread or -D_REENTRANT so that
# it groks <pthread.h>. It's added above, in gl_THREADLIB_EARLY_BODY.
AC_CHECK_HEADER([pthread.h],
@@ -238,21 +266,34 @@ int main ()
fi
fi
if test -n "$gl_have_pthread"; then
- gl_threads_api=posix
- AC_DEFINE([USE_POSIX_THREADS], [1],
- [Define if the POSIX multithreading library can be used.])
- if test -n "$LIBMULTITHREAD" || test -n "$LTLIBMULTITHREAD"; then
- if case "$gl_cv_have_weak" in *yes) true;; *) false;; esac; then
- AC_DEFINE([USE_POSIX_THREADS_WEAK], [1],
- [Define if references to the POSIX multithreading library should be made weak.])
- LIBTHREAD=
- LTLIBTHREAD=
+ if test "$gl_use_threads" = isoc+posix && test "$gl_have_isoc_threads" = yes; then
+ gl_threads_api='isoc+posix'
+ AC_DEFINE([USE_ISOC_AND_POSIX_THREADS], [1],
+ [Define if the combination of the ISO C and POSIX multithreading APIs can be used.])
+ LIBTHREAD= LTLIBTHREAD=
+ else
+ gl_threads_api=posix
+ AC_DEFINE([USE_POSIX_THREADS], [1],
+ [Define if the POSIX multithreading library can be used.])
+ if test -n "$LIBMULTITHREAD" || test -n "$LTLIBMULTITHREAD"; then
+ if case "$gl_cv_have_weak" in *yes) true;; *) false;; esac; then
+ AC_DEFINE([USE_POSIX_THREADS_WEAK], [1],
+ [Define if references to the POSIX multithreading library should be made weak.])
+ LIBTHREAD= LTLIBTHREAD=
+ fi
fi
fi
fi
fi
fi
- if test -z "$gl_have_pthread"; then
+ if test $gl_threads_api = none; then
+ if test "$gl_use_threads" = isoc && test "$gl_have_isoc_threads" = yes; then
+ gl_threads_api=isoc
+ AC_DEFINE([USE_ISOC_THREADS], [1],
+ [Define if the ISO C multithreading library can be used.])
+ fi
+ fi
+ if test $gl_threads_api = none; then
case "$gl_use_threads" in
yes | windows | win32) # The 'win32' is for backward compatibility.
if { case "$host_os" in