--- /dev/null
+dnl
+dnl Check for struct linger
+dnl
+AC_DEFUN([AC_STRUCT_LINGER], [
+av_struct_linger=no
+AC_MSG_CHECKING(struct linger is available)
+AC_TRY_RUN([
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+
+struct linger li;
+
+main ()
+{
+ li.l_onoff = 1;
+ li.l_linger = 120;
+ exit (0);
+}
+],[
+AC_DEFINE(HAVE_STRUCT_LINGER)
+av_struct_linger=yes
+],[
+av_struct_linger=no
+],[
+av_struct_linger=no
+])
+AC_MSG_RESULT($av_struct_linger)
+])