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diff --git a/include/qemu/compiler.h b/include/qemu/compiler.h
index 5fcc4f7ec7..2cbe6a4f16 100644
--- a/include/qemu/compiler.h
+++ b/include/qemu/compiler.h
@@ -114,5 +114,44 @@
 #ifndef __has_feature
 #define __has_feature(x) 0 /* compatibility with non-clang compilers */
 #endif
+/* Implement C11 _Generic via GCC builtins.  Example:
+ *
+ *    QEMU_GENERIC(x, (float, sinf), (long double, sinl), sin) (x)
+ *
+ * The first argument is the discriminator.  The last is the default value.
+ * The middle ones are tuples in "(type, expansion)" format.
+ */
+
+/* First, find out the number of generic cases.  */
+#define QEMU_GENERIC(x, ...) \
+    QEMU_GENERIC_(typeof(x), __VA_ARGS__, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0)
+
+/* There will be extra arguments, but they are not used.  */
+#define QEMU_GENERIC_(x, a0, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9, count, ...) \
+    QEMU_GENERIC##count(x, a0, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9)
+
+/* Two more helper macros, this time to extract items from a parenthesized
+ * list.
+ */
+#define QEMU_FIRST_(a, b) a
+#define QEMU_SECOND_(a, b) b
+
+/* ... and a final one for the common part of the "recursion".  */
+#define QEMU_GENERIC_IF(x, type_then, else_)                                   \
+    __builtin_choose_expr(__builtin_types_compatible_p(x,                      \
+                                                       QEMU_FIRST_ type_then), \
+                          QEMU_SECOND_ type_then, else_)
+
+/* CPP poor man's "recursion".  */
+#define QEMU_GENERIC1(x, a0, ...) (a0)
+#define QEMU_GENERIC2(x, a0, ...) QEMU_GENERIC_IF(x, a0, QEMU_GENERIC1(x, __VA_ARGS__))
+#define QEMU_GENERIC3(x, a0, ...) QEMU_GENERIC_IF(x, a0, QEMU_GENERIC2(x, __VA_ARGS__))
+#define QEMU_GENERIC4(x, a0, ...) QEMU_GENERIC_IF(x, a0, QEMU_GENERIC3(x, __VA_ARGS__))
+#define QEMU_GENERIC5(x, a0, ...) QEMU_GENERIC_IF(x, a0, QEMU_GENERIC4(x, __VA_ARGS__))
+#define QEMU_GENERIC6(x, a0, ...) QEMU_GENERIC_IF(x, a0, QEMU_GENERIC5(x, __VA_ARGS__))
+#define QEMU_GENERIC7(x, a0, ...) QEMU_GENERIC_IF(x, a0, QEMU_GENERIC6(x, __VA_ARGS__))
+#define QEMU_GENERIC8(x, a0, ...) QEMU_GENERIC_IF(x, a0, QEMU_GENERIC7(x, __VA_ARGS__))
+#define QEMU_GENERIC9(x, a0, ...) QEMU_GENERIC_IF(x, a0, QEMU_GENERIC8(x, __VA_ARGS__))
+#define QEMU_GENERIC10(x, a0, ...) QEMU_GENERIC_IF(x, a0, QEMU_GENERIC9(x, __VA_ARGS__))
 
 #endif /* COMPILER_H */