diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/fpsimd.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/fpsimd.h
index cb24385e3632a..6e2dc9dcbf49e 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/fpsimd.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/fpsimd.h
@@ -249,6 +249,31 @@ static inline void sve_setup(void) { }
 
 #endif /* ! CONFIG_ARM64_SVE */
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_SME
+
+static inline void sme_smstart_sm(void)
+{
+	asm volatile(__msr_s(SYS_SVCR_SMSTART_SM_EL0, "xzr"));
+}
+
+static inline void sme_smstop_sm(void)
+{
+	asm volatile(__msr_s(SYS_SVCR_SMSTOP_SM_EL0, "xzr"));
+}
+
+static inline void sme_smstop(void)
+{
+	asm volatile(__msr_s(SYS_SVCR_SMSTOP_SMZA_EL0, "xzr"));
+}
+
+#else
+
+static inline void sme_smstart_sm(void) { }
+static inline void sme_smstop_sm(void) { }
+static inline void sme_smstop(void) { }
+
+#endif /* ! CONFIG_ARM64_SME */
+
 /* For use by EFI runtime services calls only */
 extern void __efi_fpsimd_begin(void);
 extern void __efi_fpsimd_end(void);
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/fpsimdmacros.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/fpsimdmacros.h
index 2509d7dde55a7..2e9a33155081a 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/fpsimdmacros.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/fpsimdmacros.h
@@ -93,6 +93,12 @@
 	.endif
 .endm
 
+.macro _sme_check_wv v
+	.if (\v) < 12 || (\v) > 15
+		.error "Bad vector select register \v."
+	.endif
+.endm
+
 /* SVE instruction encodings for non-SVE-capable assemblers */
 /* (pre binutils 2.28, all kernel capable clang versions support SVE) */
 
@@ -174,6 +180,54 @@
 		| (\np)
 .endm
 
+/* SME instruction encodings for non-SME-capable assemblers */
+/* (pre binutils 2.38/LLVM 13) */
+
+/* RDSVL X\nx, #\imm */
+.macro _sme_rdsvl nx, imm
+	_check_general_reg \nx
+	_check_num (\imm), -0x20, 0x1f
+	.inst	0x04bf5800			\
+		| (\nx)				\
+		| (((\imm) & 0x3f) << 5)
+.endm
+
+/*
+ * STR (vector from ZA array):
+ *	STR ZA[\nw, #\offset], [X\nxbase, #\offset, MUL VL]
+ */
+.macro _sme_str_zav nw, nxbase, offset=0
+	_sme_check_wv \nw
+	_check_general_reg \nxbase
+	_check_num (\offset), -0x100, 0xff
+	.inst	0xe1200000			\
+		| (((\nw) & 3) << 13)		\
+		| ((\nxbase) << 5)		\
+		| ((\offset) & 7)
+.endm
+
+/*
+ * LDR (vector to ZA array):
+ *	LDR ZA[\nw, #\offset], [X\nxbase, #\offset, MUL VL]
+ */
+.macro _sme_ldr_zav nw, nxbase, offset=0
+	_sme_check_wv \nw
+	_check_general_reg \nxbase
+	_check_num (\offset), -0x100, 0xff
+	.inst	0xe1000000			\
+		| (((\nw) & 3) << 13)		\
+		| ((\nxbase) << 5)		\
+		| ((\offset) & 7)
+.endm
+
+/*
+ * Zero the entire ZA array
+ *	ZERO ZA
+ */
+.macro zero_za
+	.inst 0xc00800ff
+.endm
+
 .macro __for from:req, to:req
 	.if (\from) == (\to)
 		_for__body %\from