fix pthread-based tls on apple targets

Author: xTachyon

Diff for: library/std/src/sys/thread_local/mod.rs

@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ pub(crate) mod key {
                 not(target_family = "wasm"),
                 target_family = "unix",
             ),
+            all(not(target_thread_local), target_vendor = "apple"),
             target_os = "teeos",
             all(target_os = "wasi", target_env = "p1", target_feature = "atomics"),
         ))] {

Diff for: library/std/tests/thread_local/lib.rs

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#![feature(cfg_target_thread_local)]
+
 #[cfg(not(any(target_os = "emscripten", target_os = "wasi")))]
 mod tests;
 

Diff for: library/std/tests/thread_local/tests.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use std::cell::{Cell, UnsafeCell};
 use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicU8, Ordering};
 use std::sync::{Arc, Condvar, Mutex};
-use std::thread::{self, Builder, LocalKey};
+use std::thread::{self, LocalKey};
 use std::thread_local;
 
 #[derive(Clone, Default)]
@@ -345,8 +345,27 @@ fn join_orders_after_tls_destructors() {
 }
 
 // Test that thread::current is still available in TLS destructors.
+//
+// The test won't currently work without target_thread_local, aka with slow tls.
+// The runtime tries very hard to drop last the TLS variable that keeps the information about the
+// current thread, by using several tricks like deffering the drop to a later round of TLS destruction.
+// However, this only seems to work with fast tls.
+//
+// With slow TLS, it seems that multiple libc implementations will just set the value to null the first
+// time they encounter it, regardless of it having a destructor or not. This means that trying to
+// retrieve it later in a drop impl of another TLS variable will not work.
+//
+// ** Apple libc: https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/libpthread/blob/c032e0b076700a0a47db75528a282b8d3a06531a/src/pthread_tsd.c#L293
+// Sets the variable to null if it has a destructor and the value is not null. However, all variables
+// created with pthread_key_create are marked as having a destructor, even if the fn ptr called with
+// it is null.
+// ** glibc: https://github.com/bminor/glibc/blob/e5893e6349541d871e8a25120bca014551d13ff5/nptl/nptl_deallocate_tsd.c#L59
+// ** musl: https://github.com/kraj/musl/blob/1880359b54ff7dd9f5016002bfdae4b136007dde/src/thread/pthread_key_create.c#L87
+#[cfg(target_thread_local)]
 #[test]
 fn thread_current_in_dtor() {
+    use std::thread::Builder;
+
     // Go through one round of TLS destruction first.
     struct Defer;
     impl Drop for Defer {

Diff for: tests/run-make/apple-slow-tls/rmake.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+//! Test if compilation with has-thread-local=false works, and if the output
+//! has indeed no fast TLS variables.
+
+//@ only-apple
+
+use run_make_support::serde_json::{self, Value};
+use run_make_support::{cargo, llvm_nm, rfs, rustc};
+
+fn main() {
+    let output =
+        rustc().print("target-spec-json").args(["-Z", "unstable-options"]).run().stdout_utf8();
+
+    let mut target_json: Value = serde_json::from_str(&output).unwrap();
+    let has_thread_local = &mut target_json["has-thread-local"];
+    assert!(matches!(has_thread_local, Value::Bool(true)), "{:?}", has_thread_local);
+    *has_thread_local = Value::Bool(false);
+
+    let out_path = "t.json";
+    rfs::write(out_path, serde_json::to_string(&target_json).unwrap());
+
+    cargo()
+        .args([
+            "b",
+            "--manifest-path",
+            "tls_test/Cargo.toml",
+            "--target",
+            "t.json",
+            "-Zbuild-std=std,core,panic_abort",
+        ])
+        .run();
+
+    // If a binary has any fast TLS variables, it should also contain the symbols
+    // __tlv_bootstrap and __tlv_atexit. We don't want them.
+    let output = llvm_nm().arg("tls_test/target/t/debug/tls_test").run().stdout_utf8();
+    assert!(!output.contains("_tlv_bootstrap"));
+    assert!(!output.contains("_tlv_atexit"));
+}

Diff for: tests/run-make/apple-slow-tls/tls_test/Cargo.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+[package]
+name = "tls_test"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2024"
+
+[dependencies]

Diff for: tests/run-make/apple-slow-tls/tls_test/src/main.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+use std::cell::RefCell;
+
+fn main() {
+    thread_local! {
+        static S: RefCell<String> = RefCell::default();
+    }
+
+    S.with(|x| *x.borrow_mut() = "pika pika".to_string());
+    S.with(|x| println!("{}", x.borrow()));
+}