diff --git a/docs/devel/bitops.rst b/docs/devel/bitops.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6addaecf8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/devel/bitops.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+==================
+Bitwise operations
+==================
+
+The header ``qemu/bitops.h`` provides utility functions for
+performing bitwise operations.
+
+.. kernel-doc:: include/qemu/bitops.h
diff --git a/docs/devel/index.rst b/docs/devel/index.rst
index c86a3cdff2..ac862152dc 100644
--- a/docs/devel/index.rst
+++ b/docs/devel/index.rst
@@ -23,3 +23,4 @@ Contents:
    secure-coding-practices
    tcg
    tcg-plugins
+   bitops