diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/kvm_cache_regs.h b/arch/x86/kvm/kvm_cache_regs.h
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/kvm_cache_regs.h
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#ifndef ASM_KVM_CACHE_REGS_H
+#define ASM_KVM_CACHE_REGS_H
+
+static inline unsigned long kvm_register_read(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
+					      enum kvm_reg reg)
+{
+	if (!test_bit(reg, (unsigned long *)&vcpu->arch.regs_avail))
+		kvm_x86_ops->cache_reg(vcpu, reg);
+
+	return vcpu->arch.regs[reg];
+}
+
+static inline void kvm_register_write(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
+				      enum kvm_reg reg,
+				      unsigned long val)
+{
+	vcpu->arch.regs[reg] = val;
+	__set_bit(reg, (unsigned long *)&vcpu->arch.regs_dirty);
+	__set_bit(reg, (unsigned long *)&vcpu->arch.regs_avail);
+}
+
+static inline unsigned long kvm_rip_read(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
+{
+	return kvm_register_read(vcpu, VCPU_REGS_RIP);
+}
+
+static inline void kvm_rip_write(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long val)
+{
+	kvm_register_write(vcpu, VCPU_REGS_RIP, val);
+}
+
+#endif