diff --git a/include/linux/huge_mm.h b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
index bd547857c6c1..14d424830fa8 100644
--- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
@@ -714,4 +714,26 @@ static inline int split_folio_to_order(struct folio *folio, int new_order)
 	return split_folio_to_list_to_order(folio, NULL, new_order);
 }
 
+/**
+ * largest_zero_folio - Get the largest zero size folio available
+ *
+ * This function shall be used when mm_get_huge_zero_folio() cannot be
+ * used as there is no appropriate mm lifetime to tie the huge zero folio
+ * from the caller.
+ *
+ * Deduce the size of the folio with folio_size instead of assuming the
+ * folio size.
+ *
+ * Return: pointer to PMD sized zero folio if CONFIG_PERSISTENT_HUGE_ZERO_FOLIO
+ * is enabled or a single page sized zero folio
+ */
+static inline struct folio *largest_zero_folio(void)
+{
+	struct folio *folio = get_persistent_huge_zero_folio();
+
+	if (folio)
+		return folio;
+
+	return page_folio(ZERO_PAGE(0));
+}
 #endif /* _LINUX_HUGE_MM_H */