diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h
index e85ff65c43c3..05861cc08787 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h
@@ -39,4 +39,32 @@ extern int poke_int3_handler(struct pt_regs *regs);
 extern void *text_poke_bp(void *addr, const void *opcode, size_t len, void *handler);
 extern int after_bootmem;
 
+static inline void int3_emulate_jmp(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long ip)
+{
+	regs->ip = ip;
+}
+
+#define INT3_INSN_SIZE 1
+#define CALL_INSN_SIZE 5
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+static inline void int3_emulate_push(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long val)
+{
+	/*
+	 * The int3 handler in entry_64.S adds a gap between the
+	 * stack where the break point happened, and the saving of
+	 * pt_regs. We can extend the original stack because of
+	 * this gap. See the idtentry macro's create_gap option.
+	 */
+	regs->sp -= sizeof(unsigned long);
+	*(unsigned long *)regs->sp = val;
+}
+
+static inline void int3_emulate_call(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long func)
+{
+	int3_emulate_push(regs, regs->ip - INT3_INSN_SIZE + CALL_INSN_SIZE);
+	int3_emulate_jmp(regs, func);
+}
+#endif
+
 #endif /* _ASM_X86_TEXT_PATCHING_H */