2 files changed, 76 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/s390/configure b/sysdeps/s390/configure
index 0550c455ea..c2d05f7b4a 100644
--- a/sysdeps/s390/configure
+++ b/sysdeps/s390/configure
@@ -2,3 +2,71 @@
  # Local configure fragment for sysdeps/s390.
 
 $as_echo "#define PI_STATIC_AND_HIDDEN 1" >>confdefs.h
+
+
+for ac_prog in $AS
+do
+  # Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
+set dummy $ac_prog; ac_word=$2
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
+if ${ac_cv_prog_AS+:} false; then :
+  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
+else
+  if test -n "$AS"; then
+  ac_cv_prog_AS="$AS" # Let the user override the test.
+else
+as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
+for as_dir in $PATH
+do
+  IFS=$as_save_IFS
+  test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
+    for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
+  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
+    ac_cv_prog_AS="$ac_prog"
+    $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
+    break 2
+  fi
+done
+  done
+IFS=$as_save_IFS
+
+fi
+fi
+AS=$ac_cv_prog_AS
+if test -n "$AS"; then
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $AS" >&5
+$as_echo "$AS" >&6; }
+else
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: no" >&5
+$as_echo "no" >&6; }
+fi
+
+
+  test -n "$AS" && break
+done
+
+if test -z "$AS"; then
+  ac_verc_fail=yes
+else
+  # Found it, now check the version.
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking version of $AS" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking version of $AS... " >&6; }
+  ac_prog_version=`$AS --version 2>&1 | sed -n 's/^.*GNU assembler.* \([0-9]*\.[0-9.]*\).*$/\1/p'`
+  case $ac_prog_version in
+    '') ac_prog_version="v. ?.??, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
+    2.2[4-9]*|2.[3-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*)
+       ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, ok"; ac_verc_fail=no;;
+    *) ac_prog_version="$ac_prog_version, bad"; ac_verc_fail=yes;;
+
+  esac
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $ac_prog_version" >&5
+$as_echo "$ac_prog_version" >&6; }
+fi
+if test $ac_verc_fail = yes; then
+  critic_missing="$critic_missing The program AS is required in version >= 2.24 for target S390."
+fi
+
+
+test -n "$critic_missing" && as_fn_error $? "
+*** $critic_missing" "$LINENO" 5
diff --git a/sysdeps/s390/configure.ac b/sysdeps/s390/configure.ac
index b5af4e12fc..59cfdd132a 100644
--- a/sysdeps/s390/configure.ac
+++ b/sysdeps/s390/configure.ac
@@ -4,3 +4,11 @@ GLIBC_PROVIDES dnl See aclocal.m4 in the top level source directory.
 dnl It is always possible to access static and hidden symbols in an
 dnl position independent way.
 AC_DEFINE(PI_STATIC_AND_HIDDEN)
+
+dnl Accept as 2.24 or newer.
+AC_CHECK_PROG_VER(AS, $AS, --version,
+		  [GNU assembler.* \([0-9]*\.[0-9.]*\)],
+		  [2.2[4-9]*|2.[3-9][0-9]*|[3-9].*|[1-9][0-9]*], critic_missing="$critic_missing The program AS is required in version >= 2.24 for target S390.")
+
+test -n "$critic_missing" && AC_MSG_ERROR([
+*** $critic_missing])