diff --git a/kern/libkern/util.h b/kern/libkern/util.h
index ffb9cf2..24df71d 100644
--- a/kern/libkern/util.h
+++ b/kern/libkern/util.h
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 /*
  * Give hints to the compiler for branch prediction optimization.
  */
+#include <stdint.h>
 #if defined(__clang__) || (defined(__GNUC__) && (__GNUC__ > 2))
 #define likely(c)   (__builtin_expect(!!(c), 1))
 #define unlikely(c) (__builtin_expect(!!(c), 0))
@@ -12,4 +13,16 @@
 #define unlikely(c) (c)
 #endif
 
+/* Round up to nearest power of two */
+static inline uint32_t next_power_of_two(uint32_t v) {
+    /* See: https://graphics.stanford.edu/%7Eseander/bithacks.html#RoundUpPowerOf2 */
+    v--;
+    v |= v >> 1;
+    v |= v >> 2;
+    v |= v >> 4;
+    v |= v >> 8;
+    v |= v >> 16;
+    return ++v;
+}
+
 #endif // UTIL_H