diff --git a/src/mem/alloc.h b/src/mem/alloc.h
index ac98224..b56d4b8 100644
--- a/src/mem/alloc.h
+++ b/src/mem/alloc.h
@@ -1004,7 +1004,7 @@ namespace snmalloc
             static_assert(
               std::remove_reference_t<decltype(
                 large_allocator
-                  .memory_provider)>::supports_low_memory_notification,
+                  .memory_provider)>::pal_supports<LowMemoryNotification>(),
               "A lazy decommit strategy cannot be implemented on platforms "
               "without low memory notifications");
           }
diff --git a/src/mem/largealloc.h b/src/mem/largealloc.h
index 62de9a6..1be0662 100644
--- a/src/mem/largealloc.h
+++ b/src/mem/largealloc.h
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ namespace snmalloc
   template<class PAL>
   class MemoryProviderStateMixin : public PAL
   {
-    using PAL::supports_low_memory_notification;
     std::atomic_flag lock = ATOMIC_FLAG_INIT;
     size_t bump;
     size_t remaining;
@@ -117,13 +116,21 @@ namespace snmalloc
       lazy_decommit_guard.clear();
     }
 
+  public:
+    template<PalFeatures F, typename P = PAL>
+    constexpr static bool pal_supports()
+    {
+      return (P::pal_features & F) == F;
+    }
+
+  private:
     /**
      * Wrapper that is instantiated only if the memory provider supports low
      * memory notifications and forwards the call to the memory provider.
      */
     template<typename M>
     ALWAYSINLINE uint64_t low_mem_epoch(
-      std::enable_if_t<M::supports_low_memory_notification, int> = 0)
+      std::enable_if_t<pal_supports<LowMemoryNotification, M>(), int> = 0)
     {
       return PAL::low_memory_epoch();
     }
@@ -135,7 +142,7 @@ namespace snmalloc
      */
     template<typename M>
     ALWAYSINLINE uint64_t low_memory_epoch(
-      std::enable_if_t<!M::supports_low_memory_notification, int> = 0)
+      std::enable_if_t<!pal_supports<LowMemoryNotification, M>(), int> = 0)
     {
       return 0;
     }
diff --git a/src/pal/pal.h b/src/pal/pal.h
index 7b20d96..9136d89 100644
--- a/src/pal/pal.h
+++ b/src/pal/pal.h
@@ -3,6 +3,23 @@
 namespace snmalloc
 {
   void error(const char* const str);
+
+  /**
+   * Flags in a bitfield of optional features that a PAL may support.  These
+   * should be set in the PAL's `pal_features` static constexpr field.
+   */
+  enum PalFeatures : uint64_t
+  {
+    /**
+     * This PAL supports low memory notifications.  It must implement a
+     * `low_memory_epoch` method that returns a `uint64_t` of the number of
+     * times that a low-memory notification has been raised and an
+     * `expensive_low_memory_check()` method that returns a `bool` indicating
+     * whether low memory conditions are still in effect.
+     */
+    LowMemoryNotification = (1 << 0)
+  };
+
 }
 
 // If simultating OE, then we need the underlying platform
diff --git a/src/pal/pal_free_bsd_kernel.h b/src/pal/pal_free_bsd_kernel.h
index 4cada0a..9a3b991 100644
--- a/src/pal/pal_free_bsd_kernel.h
+++ b/src/pal/pal_free_bsd_kernel.h
@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@ namespace snmalloc
 
   public:
     /**
-     * Flag indicating that this PAL does not support low pressure
-     * notifications.
+     * Bitmap of PalFeatures flags indicating the optional features that this
+     * PAL supports.
      */
-    static constexpr bool supports_low_memory_notification = false;
+    static constexpr uint64_t pal_features = 0;
     void error(const char* const str)
     {
       panic("snmalloc error: %s", str);
diff --git a/src/pal/pal_freebsd.h b/src/pal/pal_freebsd.h
index 06e19a5..f5c843c 100644
--- a/src/pal/pal_freebsd.h
+++ b/src/pal/pal_freebsd.h
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ namespace snmalloc
   {
   public:
     /**
-     * Flag indicating that this PAL does not support low pressure
-     * notifications.
+     * Bitmap of PalFeatures flags indicating the optional features that this
+     * PAL supports.
      */
-    static constexpr bool supports_low_memory_notification = false;
+    static constexpr uint64_t pal_features = 0;
     static void error(const char* const str)
     {
       puts(str);
diff --git a/src/pal/pal_linux.h b/src/pal/pal_linux.h
index 8716ff6..ad86ec7 100644
--- a/src/pal/pal_linux.h
+++ b/src/pal/pal_linux.h
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ namespace snmalloc
   {
   public:
     /**
-     * Flag indicating that this PAL does not support low pressure
-     * notifications.
+     * Bitmap of PalFeatures flags indicating the optional features that this
+     * PAL supports.
      */
-    static constexpr bool supports_low_memory_notification = false;
+    static constexpr uint64_t pal_features = 0;
     static void error(const char* const str)
     {
       puts(str);
diff --git a/src/pal/pal_open_enclave.h b/src/pal/pal_open_enclave.h
index a041af3..3f8d9c6 100644
--- a/src/pal/pal_open_enclave.h
+++ b/src/pal/pal_open_enclave.h
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ namespace snmalloc
 
   public:
     /**
-     * Flag indicating that this PAL does not support low pressure
-     * notifications.
+     * Bitmap of PalFeatures flags indicating the optional features that this
+     * PAL supports.
      */
-    static constexpr bool supports_low_memory_notification = false;
+    static constexpr uint64_t pal_features = 0;
     static void error(const char* const str)
     {
       UNUSED(str);
diff --git a/src/pal/pal_windows.h b/src/pal/pal_windows.h
index efc1aca..420f421 100644
--- a/src/pal/pal_windows.h
+++ b/src/pal/pal_windows.h
@@ -65,9 +65,10 @@ namespace snmalloc
       }
     }
     /**
-     * Flag indicating that this PAL supports the low pressure notification.
+     * Bitmap of PalFeatures flags indicating the optional features that this
+     * PAL supports.  This PAL supports low-memory notifications.
      */
-    static constexpr bool supports_low_memory_notification = true;
+    static constexpr uint64_t pal_features = LowMemoryNotification;
     /**
      * Counter values for the number of times that a low-pressure notification
      * has been delivered.  Callers should compare this with a previous value