diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_atomic.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_atomic.h
index b99ba46..260cdf3 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_atomic.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_atomic.h
@@ -186,7 +186,12 @@ rte_atomic16_cmpset(volatile uint16_t *dst, uint16_t exp, uint16_t src);
 static inline int
 rte_atomic16_cmpset(volatile uint16_t *dst, uint16_t exp, uint16_t src)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	return __sync_bool_compare_and_swap(dst, exp, src);
+#else
+	return __atomic_compare_exchange(dst, &exp, &src, 0, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE,
+			__ATOMIC_ACQUIRE) ? 1 : 0;
+#endif
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -283,7 +288,11 @@ rte_atomic16_set(rte_atomic16_t *v, int16_t new_value)
 static inline void
 rte_atomic16_add(rte_atomic16_t *v, int16_t inc)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	__sync_fetch_and_add(&v->cnt, inc);
+#else
+	__atomic_fetch_add(&v->cnt, inc, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);
+#endif
 }
 
 /**
@@ -297,7 +306,11 @@ rte_atomic16_add(rte_atomic16_t *v, int16_t inc)
 static inline void
 rte_atomic16_sub(rte_atomic16_t *v, int16_t dec)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	__sync_fetch_and_sub(&v->cnt, dec);
+#else
+	__atomic_fetch_sub(&v->cnt, dec, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);
+#endif
 }
 
 /**
@@ -350,7 +363,11 @@ rte_atomic16_dec(rte_atomic16_t *v)
 static inline int16_t
 rte_atomic16_add_return(rte_atomic16_t *v, int16_t inc)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	return __sync_add_and_fetch(&v->cnt, inc);
+#else
+	return __atomic_add_fetch(&v->cnt, inc, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);
+#endif
 }
 
 /**
@@ -370,7 +387,11 @@ rte_atomic16_add_return(rte_atomic16_t *v, int16_t inc)
 static inline int16_t
 rte_atomic16_sub_return(rte_atomic16_t *v, int16_t dec)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	return __sync_sub_and_fetch(&v->cnt, dec);
+#else
+	return __atomic_sub_fetch(&v->cnt, dec, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);
+#endif
 }
 
 /**
@@ -389,7 +410,11 @@ static inline int rte_atomic16_inc_and_test(rte_atomic16_t *v);
 #ifdef RTE_FORCE_INTRINSICS
 static inline int rte_atomic16_inc_and_test(rte_atomic16_t *v)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	return __sync_add_and_fetch(&v->cnt, 1) == 0;
+#else
+	return __atomic_add_fetch(&v->cnt, 1, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE) == 0;
+#endif
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -409,7 +434,11 @@ static inline int rte_atomic16_dec_and_test(rte_atomic16_t *v);
 #ifdef RTE_FORCE_INTRINSICS
 static inline int rte_atomic16_dec_and_test(rte_atomic16_t *v)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	return __sync_sub_and_fetch(&v->cnt, 1) == 0;
+#else
+	return __atomic_sub_fetch(&v->cnt, 1, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE) == 0;
+#endif
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -469,7 +498,13 @@ rte_atomic32_cmpset(volatile uint32_t *dst, uint32_t exp, uint32_t src);
 static inline int
 rte_atomic32_cmpset(volatile uint32_t *dst, uint32_t exp, uint32_t src)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	return __sync_bool_compare_and_swap(dst, exp, src);
+#else
+	return __atomic_compare_exchange(dst, &exp, &src, 0, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE,
+			__ATOMIC_ACQUIRE) ? 1 : 0;
+#endif
+
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -566,7 +601,11 @@ rte_atomic32_set(rte_atomic32_t *v, int32_t new_value)
 static inline void
 rte_atomic32_add(rte_atomic32_t *v, int32_t inc)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	__sync_fetch_and_add(&v->cnt, inc);
+#else
+	__atomic_fetch_add(&v->cnt, inc, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);
+#endif
 }
 
 /**
@@ -580,7 +619,11 @@ rte_atomic32_add(rte_atomic32_t *v, int32_t inc)
 static inline void
 rte_atomic32_sub(rte_atomic32_t *v, int32_t dec)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	__sync_fetch_and_sub(&v->cnt, dec);
+#else
+	__atomic_fetch_sub(&v->cnt, dec, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);
+#endif
 }
 
 /**
@@ -633,7 +676,11 @@ rte_atomic32_dec(rte_atomic32_t *v)
 static inline int32_t
 rte_atomic32_add_return(rte_atomic32_t *v, int32_t inc)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	return __sync_add_and_fetch(&v->cnt, inc);
+#else
+	return __atomic_add_fetch(&v->cnt, inc, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);
+#endif
 }
 
 /**
@@ -653,7 +700,11 @@ rte_atomic32_add_return(rte_atomic32_t *v, int32_t inc)
 static inline int32_t
 rte_atomic32_sub_return(rte_atomic32_t *v, int32_t dec)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	return __sync_sub_and_fetch(&v->cnt, dec);
+#else
+	return __atomic_sub_fetch(&v->cnt, dec, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);
+#endif
 }
 
 /**
@@ -672,7 +723,11 @@ static inline int rte_atomic32_inc_and_test(rte_atomic32_t *v);
 #ifdef RTE_FORCE_INTRINSICS
 static inline int rte_atomic32_inc_and_test(rte_atomic32_t *v)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	return __sync_add_and_fetch(&v->cnt, 1) == 0;
+#else
+	return __atomic_add_fetch(&v->cnt, 1, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE) == 0;
+#endif
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -692,7 +747,11 @@ static inline int rte_atomic32_dec_and_test(rte_atomic32_t *v);
 #ifdef RTE_FORCE_INTRINSICS
 static inline int rte_atomic32_dec_and_test(rte_atomic32_t *v)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	return __sync_sub_and_fetch(&v->cnt, 1) == 0;
+#else
+	return __atomic_sub_fetch(&v->cnt, 1, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE) == 0;
+#endif
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -751,7 +810,12 @@ rte_atomic64_cmpset(volatile uint64_t *dst, uint64_t exp, uint64_t src);
 static inline int
 rte_atomic64_cmpset(volatile uint64_t *dst, uint64_t exp, uint64_t src)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	return __sync_bool_compare_and_swap(dst, exp, src);
+#else
+	return __atomic_compare_exchange(dst, &exp, &src, 0, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE,
+			__ATOMIC_ACQUIRE) ? 1 : 0;
+#endif
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -902,7 +966,11 @@ rte_atomic64_add(rte_atomic64_t *v, int64_t inc);
 static inline void
 rte_atomic64_add(rte_atomic64_t *v, int64_t inc)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	__sync_fetch_and_add(&v->cnt, inc);
+#else
+	__atomic_fetch_add(&v->cnt, inc, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);
+#endif
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -921,7 +989,11 @@ rte_atomic64_sub(rte_atomic64_t *v, int64_t dec);
 static inline void
 rte_atomic64_sub(rte_atomic64_t *v, int64_t dec)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	__sync_fetch_and_sub(&v->cnt, dec);
+#else
+	__atomic_fetch_sub(&v->cnt, dec, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);
+#endif
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -979,7 +1051,11 @@ rte_atomic64_add_return(rte_atomic64_t *v, int64_t inc);
 static inline int64_t
 rte_atomic64_add_return(rte_atomic64_t *v, int64_t inc)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	return __sync_add_and_fetch(&v->cnt, inc);
+#else
+	return __atomic_add_fetch(&v->cnt, inc, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);
+#endif
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -1003,7 +1079,11 @@ rte_atomic64_sub_return(rte_atomic64_t *v, int64_t dec);
 static inline int64_t
 rte_atomic64_sub_return(rte_atomic64_t *v, int64_t dec)
 {
+#if defined(RTE_TOOLCHAIN_GCC) && (GCC_VERSION < 70100)
 	return __sync_sub_and_fetch(&v->cnt, dec);
+#else
+	return __atomic_sub_fetch(&v->cnt, dec, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);
+#endif
 }
 #endif
 
