diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/configure b/gdb/testsuite/configure
index 51dc10e933..15944ed424 100755
--- a/gdb/testsuite/configure
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/configure
@@ -552,6 +552,7 @@ PACKAGE_BUGREPORT=
 PACKAGE_URL=
 
 ac_unique_file="gdb.base"
+enable_option_checking=no
 # Factoring default headers for most tests.
 ac_includes_default="\
 #include <stdio.h>
@@ -602,6 +603,7 @@ LDFLAGS
 CFLAGS
 CC
 RPATH_ENVVAR
+subdirs
 SET_MAKE
 GMAKE_FALSE
 GMAKE_TRUE
@@ -660,6 +662,7 @@ SHELL'
 ac_subst_files=''
 ac_user_opts='
 enable_option_checking
+enable_gdbtk
 enable_shared
 '
       ac_precious_vars='build_alias
@@ -671,7 +674,7 @@ LDFLAGS
 LIBS
 CPPFLAGS
 CPP'
-
+ac_subdirs_all='gdb.gdbtk'
 
 # Initialize some variables set by options.
 ac_init_help=
@@ -1284,6 +1287,7 @@ Optional Features:
   --disable-option-checking  ignore unrecognized --enable/--with options
   --disable-FEATURE       do not include FEATURE (same as --enable-FEATURE=no)
   --enable-FEATURE[=ARG]  include FEATURE [ARG=yes]
+  --enable-gtk            enable gdbtk graphical user interface (GUI)
   --enable-shared         build shared libraries deault=yes
 
 Some influential environment variables:
@@ -2208,6 +2212,32 @@ $as_echo "no" >&6; }
 fi
 
 
+# Enable gdbtk.
+# Check whether --enable-gdbtk was given.
+if test "${enable_gdbtk+set}" = set; then :
+  enableval=$enable_gdbtk;
+else
+  if test -d $srcdir/../gdbtk && test -d $srcdir/gdb.gdbtk; then
+    enable_gdbtk=yes
+  else
+    enable_gdbtk=no
+  fi
+fi
+
+# We unconditionally disable gdbtk tests on selected platforms.
+case $host_os in
+  go32* | windows*)
+    enable_gdbtk=no ;;
+esac
+
+# Add gdbtk tests when appropriate.
+if test $enable_gdbtk = yes; then
+
+
+subdirs="$subdirs gdb.gdbtk"
+
+fi
+
 # Enable shared libraries.
 # Check whether --enable-shared was given.
 if test "${enable_shared+set}" = set; then :
@@ -4599,6 +4629,151 @@ if test "$no_create" != yes; then
   # would make configure fail if this is the last instruction.
   $ac_cs_success || as_fn_exit $?
 fi
+
+#
+# CONFIG_SUBDIRS section.
+#
+if test "$no_recursion" != yes; then
+
+  # Remove --cache-file, --srcdir, and --disable-option-checking arguments
+  # so they do not pile up.
+  ac_sub_configure_args=
+  ac_prev=
+  eval "set x $ac_configure_args"
+  shift
+  for ac_arg
+  do
+    if test -n "$ac_prev"; then
+      ac_prev=
+      continue
+    fi
+    case $ac_arg in
+    -cache-file | --cache-file | --cache-fil | --cache-fi \
+    | --cache-f | --cache- | --cache | --cach | --cac | --ca | --c)
+      ac_prev=cache_file ;;
+    -cache-file=* | --cache-file=* | --cache-fil=* | --cache-fi=* \
+    | --cache-f=* | --cache-=* | --cache=* | --cach=* | --cac=* | --ca=* \
+    | --c=*)
+      ;;
+    --config-cache | -C)
+      ;;
+    -srcdir | --srcdir | --srcdi | --srcd | --src | --sr)
+      ac_prev=srcdir ;;
+    -srcdir=* | --srcdir=* | --srcdi=* | --srcd=* | --src=* | --sr=*)
+      ;;
+    -prefix | --prefix | --prefi | --pref | --pre | --pr | --p)
+      ac_prev=prefix ;;
+    -prefix=* | --prefix=* | --prefi=* | --pref=* | --pre=* | --pr=* | --p=*)
+      ;;
+    --disable-option-checking)
+      ;;
+    *)
+      case $ac_arg in
+      *\'*) ac_arg=`$as_echo "$ac_arg" | sed "s/'/'\\\\\\\\''/g"` ;;
+      esac
+      as_fn_append ac_sub_configure_args " '$ac_arg'" ;;
+    esac
+  done
+
+  # Always prepend --prefix to ensure using the same prefix
+  # in subdir configurations.
+  ac_arg="--prefix=$prefix"
+  case $ac_arg in
+  *\'*) ac_arg=`$as_echo "$ac_arg" | sed "s/'/'\\\\\\\\''/g"` ;;
+  esac
+  ac_sub_configure_args="'$ac_arg' $ac_sub_configure_args"
+
+  # Pass --silent
+  if test "$silent" = yes; then
+    ac_sub_configure_args="--silent $ac_sub_configure_args"
+  fi
+
+  # Always prepend --disable-option-checking to silence warnings, since
+  # different subdirs can have different --enable and --with options.
+  ac_sub_configure_args="--disable-option-checking $ac_sub_configure_args"
+
+  ac_popdir=`pwd`
+  for ac_dir in : $subdirs; do test "x$ac_dir" = x: && continue
+
+    # Do not complain, so a configure script can configure whichever
+    # parts of a large source tree are present.
+    test -d "$srcdir/$ac_dir" || continue
+
+    ac_msg="=== configuring in $ac_dir (`pwd`/$ac_dir)"
+    $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: $ac_msg" >&5
+    $as_echo "$ac_msg" >&6
+    as_dir="$ac_dir"; as_fn_mkdir_p
+    ac_builddir=.
+
+case "$ac_dir" in
+.) ac_dir_suffix= ac_top_builddir_sub=. ac_top_build_prefix= ;;
+*)
+  ac_dir_suffix=/`$as_echo "$ac_dir" | sed 's|^\.[\\/]||'`
+  # A ".." for each directory in $ac_dir_suffix.
+  ac_top_builddir_sub=`$as_echo "$ac_dir_suffix" | sed 's|/[^\\/]*|/..|g;s|/||'`
+  case $ac_top_builddir_sub in
+  "") ac_top_builddir_sub=. ac_top_build_prefix= ;;
+  *)  ac_top_build_prefix=$ac_top_builddir_sub/ ;;
+  esac ;;
+esac
+ac_abs_top_builddir=$ac_pwd
+ac_abs_builddir=$ac_pwd$ac_dir_suffix
+# for backward compatibility:
+ac_top_builddir=$ac_top_build_prefix
+
+case $srcdir in
+  .)  # We are building in place.
+    ac_srcdir=.
+    ac_top_srcdir=$ac_top_builddir_sub
+    ac_abs_top_srcdir=$ac_pwd ;;
+  [\\/]* | ?:[\\/]* )  # Absolute name.
+    ac_srcdir=$srcdir$ac_dir_suffix;
+    ac_top_srcdir=$srcdir
+    ac_abs_top_srcdir=$srcdir ;;
+  *) # Relative name.
+    ac_srcdir=$ac_top_build_prefix$srcdir$ac_dir_suffix
+    ac_top_srcdir=$ac_top_build_prefix$srcdir
+    ac_abs_top_srcdir=$ac_pwd/$srcdir ;;
+esac
+ac_abs_srcdir=$ac_abs_top_srcdir$ac_dir_suffix
+
+
+    cd "$ac_dir"
+
+    # Check for guested configure; otherwise get Cygnus style configure.
+    if test -f "$ac_srcdir/configure.gnu"; then
+      ac_sub_configure=$ac_srcdir/configure.gnu
+    elif test -f "$ac_srcdir/configure"; then
+      ac_sub_configure=$ac_srcdir/configure
+    elif test -f "$ac_srcdir/configure.in"; then
+      # This should be Cygnus configure.
+      ac_sub_configure=$ac_aux_dir/configure
+    else
+      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: no configuration information is in $ac_dir" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: no configuration information is in $ac_dir" >&2;}
+      ac_sub_configure=
+    fi
+
+    # The recursion is here.
+    if test -n "$ac_sub_configure"; then
+      # Make the cache file name correct relative to the subdirectory.
+      case $cache_file in
+      [\\/]* | ?:[\\/]* ) ac_sub_cache_file=$cache_file ;;
+      *) # Relative name.
+	ac_sub_cache_file=$ac_top_build_prefix$cache_file ;;
+      esac
+
+      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: running $SHELL $ac_sub_configure $ac_sub_configure_args --cache-file=$ac_sub_cache_file --srcdir=$ac_srcdir" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: running $SHELL $ac_sub_configure $ac_sub_configure_args --cache-file=$ac_sub_cache_file --srcdir=$ac_srcdir" >&6;}
+      # The eval makes quoting arguments work.
+      eval "\$SHELL \"\$ac_sub_configure\" $ac_sub_configure_args \
+	   --cache-file=\"\$ac_sub_cache_file\" --srcdir=\"\$ac_srcdir\"" ||
+	as_fn_error "$ac_sub_configure failed for $ac_dir" "$LINENO" 5
+    fi
+
+    cd "$ac_popdir"
+  done
+fi
 if test -n "$ac_unrecognized_opts" && test "$enable_option_checking" != no; then
   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: unrecognized options: $ac_unrecognized_opts" >&5
 $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: unrecognized options: $ac_unrecognized_opts" >&2;}
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/configure.ac b/gdb/testsuite/configure.ac
index a1efc318ec..9dccc9fab8 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/configure.ac
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/configure.ac
@@ -36,6 +36,25 @@ esac
 AM_CONDITIONAL(GMAKE, test "$MAKE_IS_GNU" = yes)
 AC_PROG_MAKE_SET
 
+# Enable gdbtk.
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(gdbtk,
+[  --enable-gtk            enable gdbtk graphical user interface (GUI)],,
+  [if test -d $srcdir/../gdbtk && test -d $srcdir/gdb.gdbtk; then
+    enable_gdbtk=yes
+  else
+    enable_gdbtk=no
+  fi])
+# We unconditionally disable gdbtk tests on selected platforms.
+case $host_os in
+  go32* | windows*)
+    enable_gdbtk=no ;;
+esac
+
+# Add gdbtk tests when appropriate.
+if test $enable_gdbtk = yes; then
+   AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS(gdb.gdbtk)
+fi
+
 # Enable shared libraries.
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(shared,
 [  --enable-shared         build shared libraries [deault=yes]],,