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Work around environments that (stupidly) ignore SIGALRM. * m4/strstr.m4 (gl_FUNC_STRSTR): Reset SIGALRM to default handling before using alarm(). * m4/strcasestr.m4 (gl_FUNC_STRCASESTR): Likewise. * m4/memmem.m4 (gl_FUNC_MEMMEM): Likewise. Reported by Ian Beckwith <ianb@erislabs.net>. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
author Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
date Mon, 09 Jun 2008 16:21:34 -0600
parents 44e8848f6ce8
children 59047bad770e
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# strstr.m4 serial 5
dnl Copyright (C) 2008 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 Check that strstr is efficient.
AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_STRSTR],
[
  AC_REQUIRE([gl_HEADER_STRING_H_DEFAULTS])
  AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether strstr works in linear time],
    [gl_cv_func_strstr_linear],
    [AC_RUN_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[
#include <signal.h> /* for signal */
#include <string.h> /* for memmem */
#include <stdlib.h> /* for malloc */
#include <unistd.h> /* for alarm */
]], [[size_t m = 1000000;
    char *haystack = (char *) malloc (2 * m + 2);
    char *needle = (char *) malloc (m + 2);
    void *result = 0;
    /* Failure to compile this test due to missing alarm is okay,
       since all such platforms (mingw) also have quadratic strstr.  */
    signal (SIGALRM, SIG_DFL);
    alarm (5);
    /* Check for quadratic performance.  */
    if (haystack && needle)
      {
	memset (haystack, 'A', 2 * m);
	haystack[2 * m] = 'B';
	haystack[2 * m + 1] = 0;
	memset (needle, 'A', m);
	needle[m] = 'B';
	needle[m + 1] = 0;
	result = strstr (haystack, needle);
      }
    return !result;]])],
      [gl_cv_func_strstr_linear=yes], [gl_cv_func_strstr_linear=no],
      [dnl Only glibc >= 2.9 and cygwin >= 1.7.0 are known to have a
       dnl strstr that works in linear time.
       AC_EGREP_CPP([Lucky user],
	 [
#include <features.h>
#ifdef __GNU_LIBRARY__
 #if (__GLIBC__ == 2 && __GLIBC_MINOR__ >= 9) || (__GLIBC__ > 2)
  Lucky user
 #endif
#endif
#ifdef __CYGWIN__
 #include <cygwin/version.h>
 #if CYGWIN_VERSION_DLL_MAJOR >= 1007
  Lucky user
 #endif
#endif
	 ],
	 [gl_cv_func_strstr_linear=yes],
	 [gl_cv_func_strstr_linear="guessing no"])
      ])
    ])
  if test "$gl_cv_func_strstr_linear" != yes; then
    REPLACE_STRSTR=1
    AC_LIBOBJ([strstr])
  fi
]) # gl_FUNC_STRSTR