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diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 26c933b156..e5db37060f 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -905,6 +905,24 @@ if test "$tor_cv_twos_complement" != no ; then
[Define to 1 iff we represent negative integers with two's complement])
fi
+# What does shifting a negative value do?
+AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether right-shift on negative values does sign-extension], tor_cv_sign_extend,
+[AC_RUN_IFELSE([AC_LANG_SOURCE(
+[[int main () { int okay = (-60 >> 8) == -1; return okay ? 0 : 1; }]])],
+ [tor_cv_sign_extend=yes],
+ [tor_cv_sign_extend=no],
+ [tor_cv_sign_extend=cross])])
+
+if test "$tor_cv_sign_extend" = cross ; then
+ # Cross-compiling; let's hope that the target isn't raving mad.
+ AC_MSG_NOTICE([Cross-compiling: we'll assume that right-shifting negative integers causes sign-extension])
+fi
+
+if test "$tor_cv_sign_extend" != no ; then
+ AC_DEFINE([RSHIFT_DOES_SIGN_EXTEND], 1,
+ [Define to 1 iff right-shifting a negative value performs sign-extension])
+fi
+
# Whether we should use the dmalloc memory allocation debugging library.
AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether to use dmalloc (debug memory allocation library))
AC_ARG_WITH(dmalloc,