1 files changed, 18 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/__error.c b/lib/libc/sys/__error.c
index c3f59f8bf828c..28cc31dde1775 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/__error.c
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/__error.c
@@ -32,14 +32,25 @@ __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
 
 extern int errno;
 
-/*
- * Declare a weak reference in case the application is not linked
- * with libpthread.
- */
-__weak_reference(__error_unthreaded, __error);
+static int *
+__error_unthreaded(void)
+{
+
+	return (&errno);
+}
+
+static int *(*__error_selector)(void) = __error_unthreaded;
+
+void
+__set_error_selector(int *(*arg)(void))
+{
+
+	__error_selector = arg;
+}
 
 int *
-__error_unthreaded(void)
+__error(void)
 {
-	return(&errno);
+
+	return (__error_selector());
 }