diff --git a/accel/tcg/ldst_atomicity.c.inc b/accel/tcg/ldst_atomicity.c.inc
index 35ce6d6368..6063395e11 100644
--- a/accel/tcg/ldst_atomicity.c.inc
+++ b/accel/tcg/ldst_atomicity.c.inc
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
  * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
  */
 
+#include "host/load-extract-al16-al8.h"
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_ATOMIC64
 # define HAVE_al8          true
 #else
@@ -311,40 +313,6 @@ static uint64_t load_atom_extract_al16_or_exit(CPUArchState *env, uintptr_t ra,
     return int128_getlo(r);
 }
 
-/**
- * load_atom_extract_al16_or_al8:
- * @p: host address
- * @s: object size in bytes, @s <= 8.
- *
- * Load @s bytes from @p, when p % s != 0.  If [p, p+s-1] does not
- * cross an 16-byte boundary then the access must be 16-byte atomic,
- * otherwise the access must be 8-byte atomic.
- */
-static inline uint64_t ATTRIBUTE_ATOMIC128_OPT
-load_atom_extract_al16_or_al8(void *pv, int s)
-{
-    uintptr_t pi = (uintptr_t)pv;
-    int o = pi & 7;
-    int shr = (HOST_BIG_ENDIAN ? 16 - s - o : o) * 8;
-    Int128 r;
-
-    pv = (void *)(pi & ~7);
-    if (pi & 8) {
-        uint64_t *p8 = __builtin_assume_aligned(pv, 16, 8);
-        uint64_t a = qatomic_read__nocheck(p8);
-        uint64_t b = qatomic_read__nocheck(p8 + 1);
-
-        if (HOST_BIG_ENDIAN) {
-            r = int128_make128(b, a);
-        } else {
-            r = int128_make128(a, b);
-        }
-    } else {
-        r = atomic16_read_ro(pv);
-    }
-    return int128_getlo(int128_urshift(r, shr));
-}
-
 /**
  * load_atom_4_by_2:
  * @pv: host address
diff --git a/host/include/generic/host/load-extract-al16-al8.h b/host/include/generic/host/load-extract-al16-al8.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d95556130f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/host/include/generic/host/load-extract-al16-al8.h
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+/*
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+ * Atomic extract 64 from 128-bit, generic version.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 Linaro, Ltd.
+ */
+
+#ifndef HOST_LOAD_EXTRACT_AL16_AL8_H
+#define HOST_LOAD_EXTRACT_AL16_AL8_H
+
+/**
+ * load_atom_extract_al16_or_al8:
+ * @pv: host address
+ * @s: object size in bytes, @s <= 8.
+ *
+ * Load @s bytes from @pv, when pv % s != 0.  If [p, p+s-1] does not
+ * cross an 16-byte boundary then the access must be 16-byte atomic,
+ * otherwise the access must be 8-byte atomic.
+ */
+static inline uint64_t ATTRIBUTE_ATOMIC128_OPT
+load_atom_extract_al16_or_al8(void *pv, int s)
+{
+    uintptr_t pi = (uintptr_t)pv;
+    int o = pi & 7;
+    int shr = (HOST_BIG_ENDIAN ? 16 - s - o : o) * 8;
+    Int128 r;
+
+    pv = (void *)(pi & ~7);
+    if (pi & 8) {
+        uint64_t *p8 = __builtin_assume_aligned(pv, 16, 8);
+        uint64_t a = qatomic_read__nocheck(p8);
+        uint64_t b = qatomic_read__nocheck(p8 + 1);
+
+        if (HOST_BIG_ENDIAN) {
+            r = int128_make128(b, a);
+        } else {
+            r = int128_make128(a, b);
+        }
+    } else {
+        r = atomic16_read_ro(pv);
+    }
+    return int128_getlo(int128_urshift(r, shr));
+}
+
+#endif /* HOST_LOAD_EXTRACT_AL16_AL8_H */