Hi,

On 2021-07-23 13:42:41 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> > ... that said, I wonder why would we do this in the thread_test program
> > rather than in configure itself.  Wouldn't it make more sense for the
> > configure test to be skipped altogether (marking the result as
> > thread-safe) when running under thread sanitizer, if there's a way to
> > detect that?
> 
> TBH, I wonder why we don't just nuke thread_test.c altogether.
> Is it still useful in 2021?  Machines that still need
> --disable-thread-safety can doubtless be counted without running
> out of fingers, and I think their owners can be expected to know
> that they need that.

+1. And before long it might be time to remove support for systems
without threads...

Greetings,

Andres Freund


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