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diff --git a/src/include/cpu/x86/mtrr.h b/src/include/cpu/x86/mtrr.h
index 618a93c44e..bff736d296 100644
--- a/src/include/cpu/x86/mtrr.h
+++ b/src/include/cpu/x86/mtrr.h
@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@
* of the nature of the global MTRR enable flag. Therefore, all direct
* or indirect callers of enable_fixed_mtrr() should ensure that the
* variable MTRR MSRs do not contain bad ranges.
+ * 3. If CONFIG_CACHE_ROM is selected an MTRR is allocated for enabling
+ * the caching of the ROM. However, it is set to uncacheable (UC). It
+ * is the responsiblity of the caller to enable it by calling
+ * x86_mtrr_enable_rom_caching().
*/
void x86_setup_mtrrs(void);
/*
@@ -67,6 +71,18 @@ void x86_setup_fixed_mtrrs(void);
/* Set up fixed MTRRs but do not enable them. */
void x86_setup_fixed_mtrrs_no_enable(void);
int x86_mtrr_check(void);
+/* ROM caching can be used after variable MTRRs are set up. Beware that
+ * enabling CONFIG_CACHE_ROM will eat through quite a few MTRRs based on
+ * one's IO hole size and WRCOMB resources. Be sure to check the console
+ * log when enabling CONFIG_CACHE_ROM or adding WRCOMB resources. */
+#if CONFIG_CACHE_ROM
+void x86_mtrr_enable_rom_caching(void);
+void x86_mtrr_disable_rom_caching(void);
+#else
+static inline void x86_mtrr_enable_rom_caching(void) {}
+static inline void x86_mtrr_disable_rom_caching(void) {}
+#endif /* CONFIG_CACHE_ROM */
+
#endif
#if !defined(CONFIG_RAMTOP)