diff -u -r ../swipl-7.3.6/src/pl-dict.c ./src/pl-dict.c
--- ../swipl-7.3.6/src/pl-dict.c	2015-08-25 05:55:13.000000000 -0400
+++ ./src/pl-dict.c	2015-09-16 19:10:55.212457701 -0400
@@ -113,10 +113,148 @@
 
 #if (defined _GNU_SOURCE || defined __GNU__ || defined __linux__)
 
+#ifdef __ANDROID__
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+typedef int              cmp_t(void *, const void *, const void *);
+static inline char      *med3(char *, char *, char *, cmp_t *, void *);
+static inline void       swapfunc(char *, char *, int, int);
+
+#define min(a, b)       (a) < (b) ? a : b
+
+/*
+ * Qsort routine from Bentley & McIlroy's "Engineering a Sort Function".
+ */
+#define swapcode(TYPE, parmi, parmj, n) {               \
+	long i = (n) / sizeof (TYPE);                   \
+	TYPE *pi = (TYPE *) (parmi);            \
+	TYPE *pj = (TYPE *) (parmj);            \
+	do {                                            \
+		TYPE    t = *pi;                \
+		*pi++ = *pj;                            \
+		*pj++ = t;                              \
+	} while (--i > 0);                              \
+}
+
+#define SWAPINIT(a, es) swaptype = ((char *)a - (char *)0) % sizeof(long) || \
+				   es % sizeof(long) ? 2 : es == sizeof(long)? 0 : 1;
+
+	static inline void
+swapfunc(char *a, char *b, int n, int swaptype)
+{
+	if(swaptype <= 1)
+		swapcode(long, a, b, n)
+	else
+		swapcode(char, a, b, n)
+}
+
+#define swap(a, b)                                      \
+	if (swaptype == 0) {                            \
+		long t = *(long *)(a);                  \
+		*(long *)(a) = *(long *)(b);            \
+		*(long *)(b) = t;                       \
+	} else                                          \
+swapfunc(a, b, es, swaptype)
+
+#define vecswap(a, b, n)        if ((n) > 0) swapfunc(a, b, n, swaptype)
+
+#define CMP(t, x, y) (cmp((t), (x), (y)))
+
+	static inline char *
+med3(char *a, char *b, char *c, cmp_t *cmp, void *thunk)
+{
+	return CMP(thunk, a, b) < 0 ?
+		(CMP(thunk, b, c) < 0 ? b : (CMP(thunk, a, c) < 0 ? c : a ))
+		:(CMP(thunk, b, c) > 0 ? b : (CMP(thunk, a, c) < 0 ? a : c ));
+}
+
+void qsort_r(void *a, size_t n, size_t es, void *thunk, cmp_t *cmp)
+{
+	char *pa, *pb, *pc, *pd, *pl, *pm, *pn;
+	size_t d, r;
+	int cmp_result;
+	int swaptype, swap_cnt;
+
+loop:   SWAPINIT(a, es);
+	swap_cnt = 0;
+	if (n < 7) {
+		for (pm = (char *)a + es; pm < (char *)a + n * es; pm += es)
+			for (pl = pm;
+					pl > (char *)a && CMP(thunk, pl - es, pl) > 0;
+					pl -= es)
+				swap(pl, pl - es);
+		return;
+	}
+	pm = (char *)a + (n / 2) * es;
+	if (n > 7) {
+		pl = a;
+		pn = (char *)a + (n - 1) * es;
+		if (n > 40) {
+			d = (n / 8) * es;
+			pl = med3(pl, pl + d, pl + 2 * d, cmp, thunk);
+			pm = med3(pm - d, pm, pm + d, cmp, thunk);
+			pn = med3(pn - 2 * d, pn - d, pn, cmp, thunk);
+		}
+		pm = med3(pl, pm, pn, cmp, thunk);
+	}
+	swap(a, pm);
+	pa = pb = (char *)a + es;
+
+	pc = pd = (char *)a + (n - 1) * es;
+	for (;;) {
+		while (pb <= pc && (cmp_result = CMP(thunk, pb, a)) <= 0) {
+			if (cmp_result == 0) {
+				swap_cnt = 1;
+				swap(pa, pb);
+				pa += es;
+			}
+			pb += es;
+		}
+		while (pb <= pc && (cmp_result = CMP(thunk, pc, a)) >= 0) {
+			if (cmp_result == 0) {
+				swap_cnt = 1;
+				swap(pc, pd);
+				pd -= es;
+			}
+			pc -= es;
+		}
+		if (pb > pc)
+			break;
+		swap(pb, pc);
+		swap_cnt = 1;
+		pb += es;
+		pc -= es;
+	}
+	if (swap_cnt == 0) {  /* Switch to insertion sort */
+		for (pm = (char *)a + es; pm < (char *)a + n * es; pm += es)
+			for (pl = pm;
+					pl > (char *)a && CMP(thunk, pl - es, pl) > 0;
+					pl -= es)
+				swap(pl, pl - es);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	pn = (char *)a + n * es;
+	r = min(pa - (char *)a, pb - pa);
+	vecswap(a, pb - r, r);
+	r = min(pd - pc, pn - pd - es);
+	vecswap(pb, pn - r, r);
+	if ((r = pb - pa) > es)
+		qsort_r(a, r / es, es, thunk, cmp);
+	if ((r = pd - pc) > es) {
+		/* Iterate rather than recurse to save stack space */
+		a = pn - r;
+		n = r / es;
+		goto loop;
+	}
+}
+
+# else
 typedef int(* __compar_d_fn_t)(const void *, const void *, void *);
 extern void qsort_r (void *__base, size_t __nmemb, size_t __size,
                      __compar_d_fn_t __compar, void *__arg)
   __nonnull ((1, 4));
+#endif
 
 #endif