diff --git a/auto/unix b/auto/unix
index f6f290275..3be8b27a5 100644
--- a/auto/unix
+++ b/auto/unix
@@ -964,6 +964,16 @@ ngx_feature_test="sysconf(_SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN)"
 . auto/feature
 
 
+ngx_feature="sysconf(_SC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_LINESIZE)"
+ngx_feature_name="NGX_HAVE_LEVEL1_DCACHE_LINESIZE"
+ngx_feature_run=no
+ngx_feature_incs=
+ngx_feature_path=
+ngx_feature_libs=
+ngx_feature_test="sysconf(_SC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_LINESIZE)"
+. auto/feature
+
+
 ngx_feature="openat(), fstatat()"
 ngx_feature_name="NGX_HAVE_OPENAT"
 ngx_feature_run=no
diff --git a/src/os/unix/ngx_posix_init.c b/src/os/unix/ngx_posix_init.c
index 583ea4ff9..7824735d0 100644
--- a/src/os/unix/ngx_posix_init.c
+++ b/src/os/unix/ngx_posix_init.c
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ ngx_os_init(ngx_log_t *log)
 {
     ngx_time_t  *tp;
     ngx_uint_t   n;
+#if (NGX_HAVE_LEVEL1_DCACHE_LINESIZE)
+    long         size;
+#endif
 
 #if (NGX_HAVE_OS_SPECIFIC_INIT)
     if (ngx_os_specific_init(log) != NGX_OK) {
@@ -62,6 +65,13 @@ ngx_os_init(ngx_log_t *log)
         ngx_ncpu = 1;
     }
 
+#if (NGX_HAVE_LEVEL1_DCACHE_LINESIZE)
+    size = sysconf(_SC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_LINESIZE);
+    if (size > 0) {
+        ngx_cacheline_size = size;
+    }
+#endif
+
     ngx_cpuinfo();
 
     if (getrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILE, &rlmt) == -1) {