diff --git a/cpu-exec.c b/cpu-exec.c
index 713540fc8fe4..6b6942de698c 100644
--- a/cpu-exec.c
+++ b/cpu-exec.c
@@ -134,6 +134,15 @@ void cpu_loop_exit(CPUState *cpu)
     siglongjmp(cpu->jmp_env, 1);
 }
 
+void cpu_loop_exit_restore(CPUState *cpu, uintptr_t pc)
+{
+    if (pc) {
+        cpu_restore_state(cpu, pc);
+    }
+    cpu->current_tb = NULL;
+    siglongjmp(cpu->jmp_env, 1);
+}
+
 /* exit the current TB from a signal handler. The host registers are
    restored in a state compatible with the CPU emulator
  */
diff --git a/include/exec/exec-all.h b/include/exec/exec-all.h
index 83b925172f31..b5fadf7ee38d 100644
--- a/include/exec/exec-all.h
+++ b/include/exec/exec-all.h
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ TranslationBlock *tb_gen_code(CPUState *cpu,
                               int cflags);
 void cpu_exec_init(CPUState *cpu, Error **errp);
 void QEMU_NORETURN cpu_loop_exit(CPUState *cpu);
+void QEMU_NORETURN cpu_loop_exit_restore(CPUState *cpu, uintptr_t pc);
 
 #if !defined(CONFIG_USER_ONLY)
 bool qemu_in_vcpu_thread(void);