prerequisite to the use of Doug Lea's malloc.
doug_lea_malloc=yes
AC_CHECK_FUNC(malloc_get_state, ,doug_lea_malloc=no)
AC_CHECK_FUNC(malloc_set_state, ,doug_lea_malloc=no)
+AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether __after_morecore_hook exists)
+AC_TRY_LINK([extern void (* __after_morecore_hook)();],[__after_morecore_hook = 0],
+ [AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)],
+ [AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+ doug_lea_malloc=no])
if test "${system_malloc}" = "yes"; then
GNU_MALLOC=no
GNU_MALLOC_reason="