From eee14ae148d2a028b5e14b2ad9e182fcf396b9ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2024 15:17:16 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Workaround for machines on GitHub Actions that incorrectly
 report CPU vector instruction availability

---
 kitty/simd-string.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kitty/simd-string.c b/kitty/simd-string.c
index 5fd1a455a..9c5135f45 100644
--- a/kitty/simd-string.c
+++ b/kitty/simd-string.c
@@ -127,6 +127,12 @@ init_simd(void *x) {
     has_sse4_2 = true; has_avx2 = true;
 #else
     do_check();
+    // On GitHub actions there are some weird macOS machines which report avx2 not available but sse4.2 is available and then
+    // SIGILL when using basic sse instructions
+    if (!has_avx2 && has_sse4_2) {
+        const char *ci = getenv("CI");
+        if (ci && strcmp(ci, "true") == 0) has_sse4_2 = false;
+    }
 #endif
 #else
 #ifdef __aarch64__