-# timer_time.m4 serial 1
-dnl Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# timer_time.m4 serial 2
+dnl Copyright (C) 2011-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
dnl Based on clock_time.m4. See details there.
AC_REQUIRE([gl_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS])
+ AC_REQUIRE([gl_THREADLIB])
LIB_TIMER_TIME=
AC_SUBST([LIB_TIMER_TIME])
AC_SEARCH_LIBS([timer_settime], [rt posix4],
[test "$ac_cv_search_timer_settime" = "none required" ||
LIB_TIMER_TIME=$ac_cv_search_timer_settime])
+ dnl GLIBC uses threads to emulate posix timers when kernel support
+ dnl is not available (like Linux < 2.6 or when used with kFreeBSD)
+ dnl Now the pthread lib is linked automatically in the normal case,
+ dnl but when linking statically, it needs to be explicitly specified.
+ AC_EGREP_CPP([Thread],
+ [
+#include <features.h>
+#ifdef __GNU_LIBRARY__
+ #if ((__GLIBC__ == 2 && __GLIBC_MINOR__ >= 2) || (__GLIBC__ > 2)) \
+ && !defined __UCLIBC__
+ Thread emulation available
+ #endif
+#endif
+ ],
+ [LIB_TIMER_TIME="$LIB_TIMER_TIME $LIBMULTITHREAD"])
AC_CHECK_FUNCS([timer_settime])
LIBS=$gl_saved_libs
])