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diff --git a/m4/realloc.m4 b/m4/realloc.m4
index b4afe939d..5166ad4df 100644
--- a/m4/realloc.m4
+++ b/m4/realloc.m4
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-#serial 1
+#serial 2
 
 dnl From Jim Meyering.
-dnl Determine whether realloc accepts 0 as its first argument.
+dnl Determine whether realloc works when both arguments are 0.
 dnl If it doesn't, arrange to use the replacement function.
 dnl
 dnl If you use this macro in a package, you should
@@ -12,13 +12,18 @@ dnl
 
 AC_DEFUN(jm_FUNC_REALLOC,
 [
+ dnl xmalloc.c requires that this symbol be defined so it doesn't
+ dnl mistakenly use a broken realloc -- as it might if this test were omitted.
+ AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(HAVE_DONE_WORKING_REALLOC_CHECK, 1,
+                    [Define if the realloc check has been performed. ])
+
  AC_CACHE_CHECK([for working realloc], jm_cv_func_working_realloc,
   [AC_TRY_RUN([
     char *realloc ();
     int
     main ()
     {
-      exit (realloc (0, 1) ? 0 : 1);
+      exit (realloc (0, 0) ? 0 : 1);
     }
 	  ],
 	 jm_cv_func_working_realloc=yes,