diff --git a/rust/helpers/helpers.c b/rust/helpers/helpers.c
index 44b2005d5014..a90a87cff38c 100644
--- a/rust/helpers/helpers.c
+++ b/rust/helpers/helpers.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #include "pid_namespace.c"
 #include "platform.c"
 #include "poll.c"
+#include "processor.c"
 #include "property.c"
 #include "rbtree.c"
 #include "rcu.c"
diff --git a/rust/helpers/processor.c b/rust/helpers/processor.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d41355e14d6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rust/helpers/processor.c
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+#include <linux/processor.h>
+
+void rust_helper_cpu_relax(void)
+{
+	cpu_relax();
+}
diff --git a/rust/kernel/lib.rs b/rust/kernel/lib.rs
index f8db761c5c95..953a6cba501c 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/lib.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/lib.rs
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@
 pub mod platform;
 pub mod prelude;
 pub mod print;
+pub mod processor;
 pub mod rbtree;
 pub mod regulator;
 pub mod revocable;
diff --git a/rust/kernel/processor.rs b/rust/kernel/processor.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..85b49b3614dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rust/kernel/processor.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+//! Processor related primitives.
+//!
+//! C header: [`include/linux/processor.h`](srctree/include/linux/processor.h)
+
+/// Lower CPU power consumption or yield to a hyperthreaded twin processor.
+///
+/// It also happens to serve as a compiler barrier.
+#[inline]
+pub fn cpu_relax() {
+    // SAFETY: Always safe to call.
+    unsafe { bindings::cpu_relax() }
+}