diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/string.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/string.h
index 764ffe8f647973..5c5299678c66e0 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/string.h
+++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/string.h
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ extern asmlinkage void *__memcpy(void *, const void *, size_t);
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_MEMMOVE
 extern asmlinkage void *memmove(void *, const void *, size_t);
 extern asmlinkage void *__memmove(void *, const void *, size_t);
+#define __HAVE_ARCH_MEMCMP
+extern asmlinkage int memcmp(const void *, const void *, size_t);
 
 #if !(defined(CONFIG_KASAN_GENERIC) || defined(CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS))
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_STRCMP
diff --git a/arch/riscv/lib/Makefile b/arch/riscv/lib/Makefile
index 6f767b2a349d76..b529e1be18b22a 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/riscv/lib/Makefile
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ lib-y			+= delay.o
 lib-y			+= memcpy.o
 lib-y			+= memset.o
 lib-y			+= memmove.o
+lib-y			+= memcmp.o
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_KASAN_GENERIC)$(CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS),)
 lib-y			+= strcmp.o
 lib-y			+= strlen.o
diff --git a/arch/riscv/lib/memcmp.S b/arch/riscv/lib/memcmp.S
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..a531e481cfd073
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/riscv/lib/memcmp.S
@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
+
+#include <linux/linkage.h>
+#include <asm/asm.h>
+#include <asm/alternative-macros.h>
+#include <asm/hwcap.h>
+
+/* int memcmp(const void *cs, const void *ct, size_t n) */
+SYM_FUNC_START(memcmp)
+
+	__ALTERNATIVE_CFG("nop", "j memcmp_zbb", 0, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZBB,
+		IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RISCV_ISA_ZBB) && IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_ZBB))
+/*
+ * Parameters
+ *	a0 - Pointer to first memory block (cs), also return value
+ *	a1 - Pointer to second memory block (ct)
+ *	a2 - Number of bytes to compare (n), transformed to end pointer (a0 + n)
+ *
+ * Returns
+ *	a0 - 0 if equal, positive if cs > ct, negative if cs < ct
+ *
+ * Clobbers
+ *	t0, t1
+ */
+	beqz	a2, 2f
+	add	a2, a0, a2
+1:
+	lbu	t0, 0(a0)
+	lbu	t1, 0(a1)
+	bne	t0, t1, 3f
+	addi	a0, a0, 1
+	addi	a1, a1, 1
+	bne	a0, a2, 1b
+2:
+	li	a0, 0
+	ret
+3:
+	sub	a0, t0, t1
+	ret
+
+#if defined(CONFIG_RISCV_ISA_ZBB) && defined(CONFIG_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_ZBB)
+memcmp_zbb:
+
+.option push
+.option arch,+zbb
+/*
+ * Parameters
+ *	a0 - Pointer to first memory block (cs), also return value
+ *	a1 - Pointer to second memory block (ct)
+ *	a2 - Number of bytes to compare (n), decremented during loop
+ *
+ * Returns
+ *	a0 - 0 if equal, positive if cs > ct, negative if cs < ct
+ *
+ * Clobbers
+ *	t0, t1, t2, t3, t4
+ */
+	add	t3, a0, a2
+	or	t0, a0, a1
+	andi	t0, t0, (SZREG - 1)
+	bnez	t0, 5f
+
+	addi	t4, t3, -SZREG
+	bltu	t4, a0, 7f
+
+1:
+	REG_L	t1, 0(a0)
+	REG_L	t2, 0(a1)
+	bne	t1, t2, 2f
+	addi	a0, a0, SZREG
+	addi	a1, a1, SZREG
+	bleu	a0, t4, 1b
+
+7:
+	beq	a0, t3, 4f
+	REG_L	t1, 0(a0)
+	REG_L	t2, 0(a1)
+
+	sub	t0, t3, a0
+	li	t4, SZREG
+	sub	t0, t4, t0
+	slli	t0, t0, 3
+
+#ifndef CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
+	rev8	t1, t1
+	rev8	t2, t2
+#endif
+	srl	t1, t1, t0
+	srl	t2, t2, t0
+
+	bne	t1, t2, 8f
+	li	a0, 0
+	ret
+5:
+	beq	a0, t3, 4f
+6:
+	lbu	t1, 0(a0)
+	lbu	t2, 0(a1)
+	bne	t1, t2, 3f
+	addi	a0, a0, 1
+	addi	a1, a1, 1
+	bne	a0, t3, 6b
+
+4:	li	a0, 0
+	ret
+2:
+#ifndef CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
+	rev8	t1, t1
+	rev8	t2, t2
+#endif
+8:
+	sltu	a0, t2, t1
+	sltu	t0, t1, t2
+	sub	a0, a0, t0
+	ret
+
+3:
+	sub	a0, t1, t2
+	ret
+
+.option pop
+#endif
+SYM_FUNC_END(memcmp)
+SYM_FUNC_ALIAS(__pi_memcmp, memcmp)
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(memcmp)
diff --git a/arch/riscv/purgatory/Makefile b/arch/riscv/purgatory/Makefile
index b0358a78f11a83..456929971da7c6 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/purgatory/Makefile
+++ b/arch/riscv/purgatory/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 
-purgatory-y := purgatory.o sha256.o entry.o string.o ctype.o memcpy.o memset.o
+purgatory-y := purgatory.o sha256.o entry.o string.o ctype.o memcpy.o memset.o memcmp.o
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_KASAN_GENERIC)$(CONFIG_KASAN_SW_TAGS),)
 purgatory-y += strcmp.o strlen.o strncmp.o strnlen.o strchr.o strrchr.o
 endif
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ $(obj)/strchr.o: $(srctree)/arch/riscv/lib/strchr.S FORCE
 $(obj)/strrchr.o: $(srctree)/arch/riscv/lib/strrchr.S FORCE
 	$(call if_changed_rule,as_o_S)
 
+$(obj)/memcmp.o: $(srctree)/arch/riscv/lib/memcmp.S FORCE
+	$(call if_changed_rule,as_o_S)
+
 CFLAGS_sha256.o := -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS -D__NO_FORTIFY
 CFLAGS_string.o := -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS
 CFLAGS_ctype.o := -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS
diff --git a/lib/tests/string_kunit.c b/lib/tests/string_kunit.c
index 0819ace5b02757..95d65c25b2e417 100644
--- a/lib/tests/string_kunit.c
+++ b/lib/tests/string_kunit.c
@@ -881,6 +881,120 @@ static void string_bench_strrchr(struct kunit *test)
 	STRING_BENCH_BUF(test, buf, len, strrchr, buf, '\0');
 }
 
+static void string_test_memcmp(struct kunit *test)
+{
+	const unsigned int max_offset = 16;
+	const unsigned int max_len = 32;
+	const unsigned int buf_size = max_offset + max_len + 32;
+	u8 *buf1, *buf2;
+	unsigned int i, j, len, k;
+	int res;
+
+	buf1 = kunit_kzalloc(test, buf_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	buf2 = kunit_kzalloc(test, buf_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	KUNIT_ASSERT_NOT_ERR_OR_NULL(test, buf1);
+	KUNIT_ASSERT_NOT_ERR_OR_NULL(test, buf2);
+
+	for (i = 0; i < max_offset; i++) {
+		for (j = 0; j < max_offset; j++) {
+			for (len = 0; len <= max_len; len++) {
+				memset(buf1, 'A', buf_size);
+				memset(buf2, 'A', buf_size);
+				KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ_MSG(test, memcmp(buf1 + i, buf2 + j, len), 0,
+						    "Should be equal: i:%u j:%u len:%u", i, j, len);
+				for (k = 0; k < len; k++) {
+					memset(buf1, 'A', buf_size);
+					memset(buf2, 'A', buf_size);
+					buf2[j + k] = 'B';
+					res = memcmp(buf1 + i, buf2 + j, len);
+					KUNIT_EXPECT_NE_MSG(test, res, 0,
+							    "Should detect difference at k:%u (i:%u j:%u len:%u)",
+						k, i, j, len);
+					if (buf1[i + k] < buf2[j + k])
+						KUNIT_EXPECT_LT(test, res, 0);
+					else
+						KUNIT_EXPECT_GT(test, res, 0);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+static void do_string_bench_memcmp(struct kunit *test)
+{
+	char *buf1 = NULL;
+	char *buf2 = NULL;
+	const u64 lengths[] = { 1, 7, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 512, 1024, 4096 };
+	const int offsets[] = { 0, 1, 3, 7 };
+	const u64 max_len = 4096 + 64;
+	unsigned int w, o, i;
+	unsigned int off;
+	u64 len;
+	char *p1;
+	char *p2;
+	u64 iterations;
+	u64 elapsed;
+	u64 ns_per_call;
+	u64 mbps;
+	u64 j;
+
+	buf1 = vmalloc(max_len);
+	buf2 = vmalloc(max_len);
+
+	if (!buf1 || !buf2) {
+		vfree(buf1);
+		vfree(buf2);
+		kunit_err(test, "vmalloc failed\n");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	memset(buf1, 'A', max_len);
+	memset(buf2, 'A', max_len);
+
+	for (w = 0; w < 100000U; w++)
+		(void)memcmp(buf1, buf2, 4096);
+
+	for (o = 0; o < ARRAY_SIZE(offsets); o++) {
+		off = offsets[o];
+
+		for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(lengths); i++) {
+			len = lengths[i];
+			p1 = buf1;
+			p2 = buf2 + off;
+			iterations = (len < 512) ? 100000ULL : 10000ULL;
+
+			for (j = 0; j < iterations; j++) {
+				(void)memcmp(p1, p2, len);
+				barrier();
+			}
+
+			elapsed = STRING_BENCH(iterations, memcmp, p1, p2, len);
+			ns_per_call = div_u64(elapsed, iterations);
+			mbps = len ? div_u64(iterations * len * (NSEC_PER_SEC / MEGA), elapsed) : 0;
+
+			if (off == 0) {
+				kunit_info(test, "bench_memcmp_aligned: len=%-4llu: %llu MB/s (%llu ns/call)\n",
+					   len, mbps, ns_per_call);
+			} else {
+				kunit_info(test, "bench_memcmp_unaligned(off=%u): len=%-4llu: %llu MB/s (%llu ns/call)\n",
+					   off, len, mbps, ns_per_call);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	vfree(buf1);
+	vfree(buf2);
+}
+
+static void string_bench_memcmp(struct kunit *test)
+{
+	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_STRING_KUNIT_BENCH)) {
+		kunit_skip(test, "CONFIG_STRING_KUNIT_BENCH not enabled");
+		return;
+	}
+	do_string_bench_memcmp(test);
+}
+
 static struct kunit_case string_test_cases[] = {
 	KUNIT_CASE(string_test_memset16),
 	KUNIT_CASE(string_test_memset32),
@@ -910,6 +1024,8 @@ static struct kunit_case string_test_cases[] = {
 	KUNIT_CASE(string_bench_strnlen),
 	KUNIT_CASE(string_bench_strchr),
 	KUNIT_CASE(string_bench_strrchr),
+	KUNIT_CASE(string_test_memcmp),
+	KUNIT_CASE_SLOW(string_bench_memcmp),
 	{}
 };