diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/code-patching.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/code-patching.h
index 3f881548fb61..7c6056bb1706 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/code-patching.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/code-patching.h
@@ -75,6 +75,39 @@ int patch_branch(u32 *addr, unsigned long target, int flags);
 int patch_instruction(u32 *addr, ppc_inst_t instr);
 int raw_patch_instruction(u32 *addr, ppc_inst_t instr);
 
+/*
+ * patch_uint() and patch_ulong() should only be called on addresses where the
+ * patch does not cross a cacheline, otherwise it may not be flushed properly
+ * and mixes of new and stale data may be observed. It cannot cross a page
+ * boundary, as only the target page is mapped as writable.
+ *
+ * patch_instruction() and other instruction patchers automatically satisfy this
+ * requirement due to instruction alignment requirements.
+ */
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
+
+int patch_uint(void *addr, unsigned int val);
+int patch_ulong(void *addr, unsigned long val);
+
+#define patch_u64 patch_ulong
+
+#else
+
+static inline int patch_uint(u32 *addr, unsigned int val)
+{
+	return patch_instruction(addr, ppc_inst(val));
+}
+
+static inline int patch_ulong(void *addr, unsigned long val)
+{
+	return patch_instruction(addr, ppc_inst(val));
+}
+
+#endif
+
+#define patch_u32 patch_uint
+
 static inline unsigned long patch_site_addr(s32 *site)
 {
 	return (unsigned long)site + *site;
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c b/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
index b00112d7ad46..60289332412f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
@@ -20,15 +20,14 @@
 #include <asm/code-patching.h>
 #include <asm/inst.h>
 
-static int __patch_instruction(u32 *exec_addr, ppc_inst_t instr, u32 *patch_addr)
+static int __patch_memory(void *exec_addr, unsigned long val, void *patch_addr,
+			  bool is_dword)
 {
-	if (!ppc_inst_prefixed(instr)) {
-		u32 val = ppc_inst_val(instr);
+	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PPC64) || likely(!is_dword)) {
+		u32 val32 = val;
 
-		__put_kernel_nofault(patch_addr, &val, u32, failed);
+		__put_kernel_nofault(patch_addr, &val32, u32, failed);
 	} else {
-		u64 val = ppc_inst_as_ulong(instr);
-
 		__put_kernel_nofault(patch_addr, &val, u64, failed);
 	}
 
@@ -43,7 +42,10 @@ static int __patch_instruction(u32 *exec_addr, ppc_inst_t instr, u32 *patch_addr
 
 int raw_patch_instruction(u32 *addr, ppc_inst_t instr)
 {
-	return __patch_instruction(addr, instr, addr);
+	if (ppc_inst_prefixed(instr))
+		return __patch_memory(addr, ppc_inst_as_ulong(instr), addr, true);
+	else
+		return __patch_memory(addr, ppc_inst_val(instr), addr, false);
 }
 
 struct patch_context {
@@ -278,7 +280,7 @@ static void unmap_patch_area(unsigned long addr)
 	flush_tlb_kernel_range(addr, addr + PAGE_SIZE);
 }
 
-static int __do_patch_instruction_mm(u32 *addr, ppc_inst_t instr)
+static int __do_patch_memory_mm(void *addr, unsigned long val, bool is_dword)
 {
 	int err;
 	u32 *patch_addr;
@@ -307,7 +309,7 @@ static int __do_patch_instruction_mm(u32 *addr, ppc_inst_t instr)
 
 	orig_mm = start_using_temp_mm(patching_mm);
 
-	err = __patch_instruction(addr, instr, patch_addr);
+	err = __patch_memory(addr, val, patch_addr, is_dword);
 
 	/* hwsync performed by __patch_instruction (sync) if successful */
 	if (err)
@@ -328,7 +330,7 @@ static int __do_patch_instruction_mm(u32 *addr, ppc_inst_t instr)
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int __do_patch_instruction(u32 *addr, ppc_inst_t instr)
+static int __do_patch_memory(void *addr, unsigned long val, bool is_dword)
 {
 	int err;
 	u32 *patch_addr;
@@ -345,7 +347,7 @@ static int __do_patch_instruction(u32 *addr, ppc_inst_t instr)
 	if (radix_enabled())
 		asm volatile("ptesync": : :"memory");
 
-	err = __patch_instruction(addr, instr, patch_addr);
+	err = __patch_memory(addr, val, patch_addr, is_dword);
 
 	pte_clear(&init_mm, text_poke_addr, pte);
 	flush_tlb_kernel_range(text_poke_addr, text_poke_addr + PAGE_SIZE);
@@ -353,7 +355,7 @@ static int __do_patch_instruction(u32 *addr, ppc_inst_t instr)
 	return err;
 }
 
-int patch_instruction(u32 *addr, ppc_inst_t instr)
+static int patch_memory(void *addr, unsigned long val, bool is_dword)
 {
 	int err;
 	unsigned long flags;
@@ -365,18 +367,50 @@ int patch_instruction(u32 *addr, ppc_inst_t instr)
 	 */
 	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX) ||
 	    !static_branch_likely(&poking_init_done))
-		return raw_patch_instruction(addr, instr);
+		return __patch_memory(addr, val, addr, is_dword);
 
 	local_irq_save(flags);
 	if (mm_patch_enabled())
-		err = __do_patch_instruction_mm(addr, instr);
+		err = __do_patch_memory_mm(addr, val, is_dword);
 	else
-		err = __do_patch_instruction(addr, instr);
+		err = __do_patch_memory(addr, val, is_dword);
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 
 	return err;
 }
-NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(patch_instruction);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
+
+int patch_instruction(u32 *addr, ppc_inst_t instr)
+{
+	if (ppc_inst_prefixed(instr))
+		return patch_memory(addr, ppc_inst_as_ulong(instr), true);
+	else
+		return patch_memory(addr, ppc_inst_val(instr), false);
+}
+NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(patch_instruction)
+
+int patch_uint(void *addr, unsigned int val)
+{
+	return patch_memory(addr, val, false);
+}
+NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(patch_uint)
+
+int patch_ulong(void *addr, unsigned long val)
+{
+	return patch_memory(addr, val, true);
+}
+NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(patch_ulong)
+
+#else
+
+int patch_instruction(u32 *addr, ppc_inst_t instr)
+{
+	return patch_memory(addr, ppc_inst_val(instr), false);
+}
+NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(patch_instruction)
+
+#endif
 
 int patch_branch(u32 *addr, unsigned long target, int flags)
 {
