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diff --git a/rust/qemu-api/src/assertions.rs b/rust/qemu-api/src/assertions.rs
index fa1a18de6f..104dec3977 100644
--- a/rust/qemu-api/src/assertions.rs
+++ b/rust/qemu-api/src/assertions.rs
@@ -92,3 +92,31 @@ macro_rules! assert_field_type {
         };
     };
 }
+
+/// Assert that an expression matches a pattern.  This can also be
+/// useful to compare enums that do not implement `Eq`.
+///
+/// # Examples
+///
+/// ```
+/// # use qemu_api::assert_match;
+/// // JoinHandle does not implement `Eq`, therefore the result
+/// // does not either.
+/// let result: Result<std::thread::JoinHandle<()>, u32> = Err(42);
+/// assert_match!(result, Err(42));
+/// ```
+#[macro_export]
+macro_rules! assert_match {
+    ($a:expr, $b:pat) => {
+        assert!(
+            match $a {
+                $b => true,
+                _ => false,
+            },
+            "{} = {:?} does not match {}",
+            stringify!($a),
+            $a,
+            stringify!($b)
+        );
+    };
+}