diff --git a/include/common/aarch64/el3_common_macros.S b/include/common/aarch64/el3_common_macros.S
index ed35df8..63a0fa7 100644
--- a/include/common/aarch64/el3_common_macros.S
+++ b/include/common/aarch64/el3_common_macros.S
@@ -127,9 +127,9 @@
 	 * CPTR_EL3.TTA: Set to zero so that System register accesses to the
 	 *  trace registers do not trap to EL3.
 	 *
-	 * CPTR_EL3.TFP: Set to zero so that accesses to Advanced SIMD and
-	 *  floating-point functionality do not trap to EL3.
-	 * ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+	 * CPTR_EL3.TFP: Set to zero so that accesses to the V- or Z- registers
+	 *  by Advanced SIMD, floating-point or SVE instructions (if implemented)
+	 *  do not trap to EL3.
 	 */
 	mov_imm x0, (CPTR_EL3_RESET_VAL & ~(TCPAC_BIT | TTA_BIT | TFP_BIT))
 	msr	cptr_el3, x0
diff --git a/include/lib/aarch64/arch.h b/include/lib/aarch64/arch.h
index 65e9fc1..96e2d5f 100644
--- a/include/lib/aarch64/arch.h
+++ b/include/lib/aarch64/arch.h
@@ -114,6 +114,9 @@
 #define ID_AA64PFR0_AMU_LENGTH	U(4)
 #define ID_AA64PFR0_AMU_MASK	U(0xf)
 #define ID_AA64PFR0_ELX_MASK	U(0xf)
+#define ID_AA64PFR0_SVE_SHIFT	U(32)
+#define ID_AA64PFR0_SVE_MASK	U(0xf)
+#define ID_AA64PFR0_SVE_LENGTH	U(4)
 
 /* ID_AA64DFR0_EL1.PMS definitions (for ARMv8.2+) */
 #define ID_AA64DFR0_PMS_SHIFT	U(32)
@@ -301,6 +304,7 @@
 #define TAM_BIT			(U(1) << 30)
 #define TTA_BIT			(U(1) << 20)
 #define TFP_BIT			(U(1) << 10)
+#define CPTR_EZ_BIT		(U(1) << 8)
 #define CPTR_EL3_RESET_VAL	U(0x0)
 
 /* CPTR_EL2 definitions */
@@ -309,6 +313,7 @@
 #define CPTR_EL2_TAM_BIT	(U(1) << 30)
 #define CPTR_EL2_TTA_BIT	(U(1) << 20)
 #define CPTR_EL2_TFP_BIT	(U(1) << 10)
+#define CPTR_EL2_TZ_BIT		(U(1) << 8)
 #define CPTR_EL2_RESET_VAL	CPTR_EL2_RES1
 
 /* CPSR/SPSR definitions */
@@ -556,6 +561,18 @@
 #define PMCR_EL0_D_BIT		(U(1) << 3)
 
 /*******************************************************************************
+ * Definitions for system register interface to SVE
+ ******************************************************************************/
+#define ZCR_EL3			S3_6_C1_C2_0
+#define ZCR_EL2			S3_4_C1_C2_0
+
+/* ZCR_EL3 definitions */
+#define ZCR_EL3_LEN_MASK	U(0xf)
+
+/* ZCR_EL2 definitions */
+#define ZCR_EL2_LEN_MASK	U(0xf)
+
+/*******************************************************************************
  * Definitions of MAIR encodings for device and normal memory
  ******************************************************************************/
 /*
diff --git a/include/lib/aarch64/arch_helpers.h b/include/lib/aarch64/arch_helpers.h
index b6be167..831dfb0 100644
--- a/include/lib/aarch64/arch_helpers.h
+++ b/include/lib/aarch64/arch_helpers.h
@@ -329,6 +329,9 @@
 
 DEFINE_RENAME_SYSREG_RW_FUNCS(pmblimitr_el1, PMBLIMITR_EL1)
 
+DEFINE_RENAME_SYSREG_WRITE_FUNC(zcr_el3, ZCR_EL3)
+DEFINE_RENAME_SYSREG_WRITE_FUNC(zcr_el2, ZCR_EL2)
+
 #define IS_IN_EL(x) \
 	(GET_EL(read_CurrentEl()) == MODE_EL##x)
 
diff --git a/include/lib/extensions/sve.h b/include/lib/extensions/sve.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..28923e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/lib/extensions/sve.h
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2017, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ */
+
+#ifndef __SVE_H__
+#define __SVE_H__
+
+void sve_enable(int el2_unused);
+
+#endif /* __SVE_H__ */