http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=52179
--- Comment #11 from Mike Stump <mikestump at comcast dot net> 2012-02-23 04:56:55 UTC --- Ah, the better way to do that would be to have: AC_CHECK_FUNCS([pthread_get_stackaddr_np]) in configure.ac, and then just have #ifdef HAVE_PTHREAD_GET_STACKADDR_NP #define STACKBOTTOM (ptr_t)pthread_get_stackaddr_np(pthread_self()) #endif This should cover all the issues with NO_PTHREAD...