Optimize ZSTD_decodeSequence by another x%

lib/common/bitstream.h

@@ -332,7 +332,17 @@ MEM_STATIC FORCE_INLINE_ATTR size_t BIT_getMiddleBits(size_t bitContainer, U32 c
     U32 const regMask = sizeof(bitContainer)*8 - 1;
     /* if start > regMask, bitstream is corrupted, and result is undefined */
     assert(nbBits < BIT_MASK_SIZE);
+    /* x86 transform & ((1 << nbBits) - 1) to bzhi instruction, it is better
+     * than accessing memory. When bmi2 instruction is not present, we consider
+     * such cpus old (pre-Haswell, 2013) and their performance is not of that
+     * importance.
+     */
+#if defined(__x86_64__) || defined(_M_X86)
+    U64 const one = 1;
+    return (bitContainer >> (start & regMask)) & ((one << nbBits) - 1);
+#else
     return (bitContainer >> (start & regMask)) & BIT_mask[nbBits];
+#endif
 }
 
 MEM_STATIC FORCE_INLINE_ATTR size_t BIT_getLowerBits(size_t bitContainer, U32 const nbBits)