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# SYNOPSIS
#
# AX_TLS
#
# DESCRIPTION
#
# Provides a test for the compiler support of thread local storage (TLS)
# extensions. Defines TLS if it is found. Currently only knows about GCC
# and MSVC. I think SunPro uses the same as GCC, and Borland apparently
# supports either.
#
# LICENSE
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# Copyright (c) 2008 Alan Woodland <ajw05@aber.ac.uk>
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AC_DEFUN([AX_TLS], [
AC_MSG_CHECKING(for thread local storage specifier)
AC_CACHE_VAL(ac_cv_tls, [
ax_tls_keywords="__thread __declspec(thread) none"
for ax_tls_keyword in $ax_tls_keywords; do
case $ax_tls_keyword in
none) ac_cv_tls=none ; break ;;
*)
# MPICH modification: This was an AC_TRY_COMPILE before, but
# Darwin with non-standard compilers will accept __thread at
# compile time but fail to link due to an undefined
# "__emutls_get_address" symbol unless -lgcc_eh is added to the
# link line.
AC_LINK_IFELSE(
[AC_LANG_PROGRAM([$ax_tls_keyword int bar = 5;],[++bar;])],
[ac_cv_tls=$ax_tls_keyword],
[ac_cv_tls=none])
# MPICH modification: Also test with the extern keyword.
# The intel compiler on Darwin (at least as of 15.0.1)
# seems to break with the above error when the extern
# keyword is specified in shared library builds.
PAC_PUSH_FLAG([LIBS])
PAC_APPEND_FLAG([-shared],[LIBS])
if test "$ac_cv_tls" != "none" ; then
AC_LINK_IFELSE(
[AC_LANG_PROGRAM([extern $ax_tls_keyword int bar;],[++bar;])],
[ac_cv_tls=$ax_tls_keyword],
[ac_cv_tls=none])
fi
PAC_POP_FLAG([LIBS])
if test "$ac_cv_tls" != "none" ; then break ; fi
esac
done
])
if test "$ac_cv_tls" != "none"; then
# MPICH modification: this was "TLS" before instead of
# "MPICH_TLS_SPECIFIER", but TLS had a reasonably high chance of conflicting
# with a system library.
AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MPICH_TLS_SPECIFIER], $ac_cv_tls, [If the compiler supports a TLS storage class define it to that here])
fi
AC_MSG_RESULT($ac_cv_tls)
])