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-rw-r--r--src/atomic_ops/sysdeps/gcc/x86.h5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/atomic_ops/sysdeps/gcc/x86.h b/src/atomic_ops/sysdeps/gcc/x86.h
index 3a3e33e..bed51d1 100644
--- a/src/atomic_ops/sysdeps/gcc/x86.h
+++ b/src/atomic_ops/sysdeps/gcc/x86.h
@@ -25,9 +25,8 @@
#include "../test_and_set_t_is_char.h"
-/* TODO: Test __SSE2__ macro instead of AO_USE_PENTIUM4_INSTRS. */
-#if defined(__x86_64__) && !defined(AO_USE_PENTIUM4_INSTRS)
- /* "mfence" (SSE2) is supported on all x86_64/amd64 chips. */
+#if defined(__SSE2__) && !defined(AO_USE_PENTIUM4_INSTRS)
+ /* "mfence" is a part of SSE2 set (introduced on Intel Pentium 4). */
# define AO_USE_PENTIUM4_INSTRS
#endif