Hi!
> LTP seems primarily intended to be built and run on the same machine,
> and thus uses autotools / autoconf to determine the features of the host
> machine's environment prior to compilation.  However, when distributing
> precompiled binaries, or when building in a cross-compilation environment,
> it is better not to disable features based on the compile-time environment.
> 
> This patch removes compile-time dependencies on priority-inheriting mutexes
> and allows the code to attempt initialization of PI mutexes even
> if the runtime environment lacks that feature... in which case
> the associated test(s) should fail.
> 
> Without this patch, init_pi_mutex() may be compiled as an empty function,
> allowing subsequent operations to be attempted on an un-inititalized mutex.
> Likewise, testpi-3 may fail to initialize a mutex before starting pthreads
> which attempt to use the mutex.

As far as I can see the configure check tests if PTHREAD_PRIO_INHERIT is
defined in system headers. So if you just remove the ifdefs the
compilation will fail and if that is not the case, the check is broken.

-- 
Cyril Hrubis
chru...@suse.cz

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