diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
index aabeaee..fa4ed34 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c

@@ -310,6 +310,32 @@ static void fpsimd_to_sve(struct task_struct *task)
 		       sizeof(fst->vregs[i]));
 }
 
+/*
+ * Transfer the SVE state in task->thread.sve_state to
+ * task->thread.fpsimd_state.
+ *
+ * Task can be a non-runnable task, or current.  In the latter case,
+ * softirqs (and preemption) must be disabled.
+ * task->thread.sve_state must point to at least sve_state_size(task)
+ * bytes of allocated kernel memory.
+ * task->thread.sve_state must be up to date before calling this function.
+ */
+static void sve_to_fpsimd(struct task_struct *task)
+{
+	unsigned int vq;
+	void const *sst = task->thread.sve_state;
+	struct fpsimd_state *fst = &task->thread.fpsimd_state;
+	unsigned int i;
+
+	if (!system_supports_sve())
+		return;
+
+	vq = sve_vq_from_vl(task->thread.sve_vl);
+	for (i = 0; i < 32; ++i)
+		memcpy(&fst->vregs[i], ZREG(sst, vq, i),
+		       sizeof(fst->vregs[i]));
+}