attribute bmi2 not supported by gcc 4.4
#endif
/* Enable runtime BMI2 dispatch based on the CPU.
- * Enabled for clang/gcc on x86 when BMI2 isn't enabled by default.
+ * Enabled for clang & gcc >=4.8 on x86 when BMI2 isn't enabled by default.
*/
#ifndef DYNAMIC_BMI2
- #if defined(__GNUC__) && (defined(__x86_64__) || defined(_M_X86)) && !defined(__BMI2__)
+ #if defined(__GNUC__) && (__GNUC__ >= 5 || (__GNUC__ == 4 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 8)) \
+ && (defined(__x86_64__) || defined(_M_X86)) && !defined(__BMI2__)
# define DYNAMIC_BMI2 1
#else
# define DYNAMIC_BMI2 0