diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index c4f006b5..074fdd45 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ TESTS_UNIT := \
 	$(srcroot)test/unit/rb.c \
 	$(srcroot)test/unit/retained.c \
 	$(srcroot)test/unit/rtree.c \
+	$(srcroot)test/unit/seq.c \
 	$(srcroot)test/unit/SFMT.c \
 	$(srcroot)test/unit/size_classes.c \
 	$(srcroot)test/unit/slab.c \
diff --git a/include/jemalloc/internal/seq.h b/include/jemalloc/internal/seq.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ef2df4c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/jemalloc/internal/seq.h
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+#ifndef JEMALLOC_INTERNAL_SEQ_H
+#define JEMALLOC_INTERNAL_SEQ_H
+
+#include "jemalloc/internal/atomic.h"
+
+/*
+ * A simple seqlock implementation.
+ */
+
+#define seq_define(type, short_type)					\
+typedef struct {							\
+	atomic_zu_t seq;						\
+	atomic_zu_t data[						\
+	    (sizeof(type) + sizeof(size_t) - 1) / sizeof(size_t)];	\
+} seq_##short_type##_t;							\
+									\
+/*									\
+ * No internal synchronization -- the caller must ensure that there's	\
+ * only a single writer at a time.					\
+ */									\
+static inline void							\
+seq_store_##short_type(seq_##short_type##_t *dst, type *src) {		\
+	size_t buf[sizeof(dst->data) / sizeof(size_t)];			\
+	buf[sizeof(buf) / sizeof(size_t) - 1] = 0;			\
+	memcpy(buf, src, sizeof(type));					\
+	size_t old_seq = atomic_load_zu(&dst->seq, ATOMIC_RELAXED);	\
+	atomic_store_zu(&dst->seq, old_seq + 1, ATOMIC_RELAXED);	\
+	atomic_fence(ATOMIC_RELEASE);					\
+	for (size_t i = 0; i < sizeof(buf) / sizeof(size_t); i++) {	\
+		atomic_store_zu(&dst->data[i], buf[i], ATOMIC_RELAXED);	\
+	}								\
+	atomic_store_zu(&dst->seq, old_seq + 2, ATOMIC_RELEASE);	\
+}									\
+									\
+/* Returns whether or not the read was consistent. */			\
+static inline bool							\
+seq_try_load_##short_type(type *dst, seq_##short_type##_t *src) {	\
+	size_t buf[sizeof(src->data) / sizeof(size_t)];			\
+	size_t seq1 = atomic_load_zu(&src->seq, ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);	\
+	if (seq1 % 2 != 0) {						\
+		return false;						\
+	}								\
+	for (size_t i = 0; i < sizeof(buf) / sizeof(size_t); i++) {	\
+		buf[i] = atomic_load_zu(&src->data[i], ATOMIC_RELAXED);	\
+	}								\
+	atomic_fence(ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);					\
+	size_t seq2 = atomic_load_zu(&src->seq, ATOMIC_RELAXED);	\
+	if (seq1 != seq2) {						\
+		return false;						\
+	}								\
+	memcpy(dst, buf, sizeof(type));					\
+	return true;							\
+}
+
+#endif /* JEMALLOC_INTERNAL_SEQ_H */
diff --git a/test/unit/seq.c b/test/unit/seq.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..19613b0b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/seq.c
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+#include "test/jemalloc_test.h"
+
+#include "jemalloc/internal/seq.h"
+
+typedef struct data_s data_t;
+struct data_s {
+	int arr[10];
+};
+
+static void
+set_data(data_t *data, int num) {
+	for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
+		data->arr[i] = num;
+	}
+}
+
+static void
+assert_data(data_t *data) {
+	int num = data->arr[0];
+	for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
+		assert_d_eq(num, data->arr[i], "Data consistency error");
+	}
+}
+
+seq_define(data_t, data)
+
+typedef struct thd_data_s thd_data_t;
+struct thd_data_s {
+	seq_data_t data;
+};
+
+static void *
+seq_reader_thd(void *arg) {
+	thd_data_t *thd_data = (thd_data_t *)arg;
+	int iter = 0;
+	data_t local_data;
+	while (iter < 1000 * 1000 - 1) {
+		bool success = seq_try_load_data(&local_data, &thd_data->data);
+		if (success) {
+			assert_data(&local_data);
+			assert_d_le(iter, local_data.arr[0],
+			    "Seq read went back in time.");
+			iter = local_data.arr[0];
+		}
+	}
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+static void *
+seq_writer_thd(void *arg) {
+	thd_data_t *thd_data = (thd_data_t *)arg;
+	data_t local_data;
+	memset(&local_data, 0, sizeof(local_data));
+	for (int i = 0; i < 1000 * 1000; i++) {
+		set_data(&local_data, i);
+		seq_store_data(&thd_data->data, &local_data);
+	}
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+TEST_BEGIN(test_seq_threaded) {
+	thd_data_t thd_data;
+	memset(&thd_data, 0, sizeof(thd_data));
+
+	thd_t reader;
+	thd_t writer;
+
+	thd_create(&reader, seq_reader_thd, &thd_data);
+	thd_create(&writer, seq_writer_thd, &thd_data);
+
+	thd_join(reader, NULL);
+	thd_join(writer, NULL);
+}
+TEST_END
+
+TEST_BEGIN(test_seq_simple) {
+	data_t data;
+	seq_data_t seq;
+	memset(&seq, 0, sizeof(seq));
+	for (int i = 0; i < 1000 * 1000; i++) {
+		set_data(&data, i);
+		seq_store_data(&seq, &data);
+		set_data(&data, 0);
+		bool success = seq_try_load_data(&data, &seq);
+		assert_b_eq(success, true, "Failed non-racing read");
+		assert_data(&data);
+	}
+}
+TEST_END
+
+int main(void) {
+	return test_no_reentrancy(
+	    test_seq_simple,
+	    test_seq_threaded);
+}