diff --git a/include/hw/pci-host/q35.h b/include/hw/pci-host/q35.h
index b3bcf2e632..976fbae599 100644
--- a/include/hw/pci-host/q35.h
+++ b/include/hw/pci-host/q35.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include "hw/acpi/ich9.h"
 #include "hw/pci-host/pam.h"
 #include "hw/i386/intel_iommu.h"
+#include "qemu/units.h"
 
 #define TYPE_Q35_HOST_DEVICE "q35-pcihost"
 #define Q35_HOST_DEVICE(obj) \
@@ -54,6 +55,8 @@ typedef struct MCHPCIState {
     MemoryRegion smram_region, open_high_smram;
     MemoryRegion smram, low_smram, high_smram;
     MemoryRegion tseg_blackhole, tseg_window;
+    MemoryRegion smbase_blackhole, smbase_window;
+    bool has_smram_at_smbase;
     Range pci_hole;
     uint64_t below_4g_mem_size;
     uint64_t above_4g_mem_size;
@@ -97,6 +100,13 @@ typedef struct Q35PCIHost {
 #define MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_EXT_TSEG_MBYTES_QUERY  0xffff
 #define MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_EXT_TSEG_MBYTES_MAX    0xfff
 
+#define MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_SMBASE_SIZE            (128 * KiB)
+#define MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_SMBASE_ADDR            0x30000
+#define MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE               0x9c
+#define MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE_QUERY         0xff
+#define MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE_IN_RAM        0x01
+#define MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE_LCK           0x02
+
 #define MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_PCIEXBAR               0x60    /* 64bit register */
 #define MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_PCIEXBAR_SIZE          8       /* 64bit register */
 #define MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_PCIEXBAR_DEFAULT       0xb0000000
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc.c b/hw/i386/pc.c
index bad866fe44..288d28358a 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc.c
@@ -119,7 +119,9 @@ struct hpet_fw_config hpet_cfg = {.count = UINT8_MAX};
 /* Physical Address of PVH entry point read from kernel ELF NOTE */
 static size_t pvh_start_addr;
 
-GlobalProperty pc_compat_4_1[] = {};
+GlobalProperty pc_compat_4_1[] = {
+    { "mch", "smbase-smram", "off" },
+};
 const size_t pc_compat_4_1_len = G_N_ELEMENTS(pc_compat_4_1);
 
 GlobalProperty pc_compat_4_0[] = {};
diff --git a/hw/pci-host/q35.c b/hw/pci-host/q35.c
index 158d270b9f..c1bd9f78ae 100644
--- a/hw/pci-host/q35.c
+++ b/hw/pci-host/q35.c
@@ -275,20 +275,20 @@ static const TypeInfo q35_host_info = {
  * MCH D0:F0
  */
 
-static uint64_t tseg_blackhole_read(void *ptr, hwaddr reg, unsigned size)
+static uint64_t blackhole_read(void *ptr, hwaddr reg, unsigned size)
 {
     return 0xffffffff;
 }
 
-static void tseg_blackhole_write(void *opaque, hwaddr addr, uint64_t val,
-                                 unsigned width)
+static void blackhole_write(void *opaque, hwaddr addr, uint64_t val,
+                            unsigned width)
 {
     /* nothing */
 }
 
-static const MemoryRegionOps tseg_blackhole_ops = {
-    .read = tseg_blackhole_read,
-    .write = tseg_blackhole_write,
+static const MemoryRegionOps blackhole_ops = {
+    .read = blackhole_read,
+    .write = blackhole_write,
     .endianness = DEVICE_NATIVE_ENDIAN,
     .valid.min_access_size = 1,
     .valid.max_access_size = 4,
@@ -430,6 +430,46 @@ static void mch_update_ext_tseg_mbytes(MCHPCIState *mch)
     }
 }
 
+static void mch_update_smbase_smram(MCHPCIState *mch)
+{
+    PCIDevice *pd = PCI_DEVICE(mch);
+    uint8_t *reg = pd->config + MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE;
+    bool lck;
+
+    if (!mch->has_smram_at_smbase) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (*reg == MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE_QUERY) {
+        pd->wmask[MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE] =
+            MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE_LCK;
+        *reg = MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE_IN_RAM;
+        return;
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * default/reset state, discard written value
+     * which will disable SMRAM balackhole at SMBASE
+     */
+    if (pd->wmask[MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE] == 0xff) {
+        *reg = 0x00;
+    }
+
+    memory_region_transaction_begin();
+    if (*reg & MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE_LCK) {
+        /* disable all writes */
+        pd->wmask[MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE] &=
+            ~MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE_LCK;
+        *reg = MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE_LCK;
+        lck = true;
+    } else {
+        lck = false;
+    }
+    memory_region_set_enabled(&mch->smbase_blackhole, lck);
+    memory_region_set_enabled(&mch->smbase_window, lck);
+    memory_region_transaction_commit();
+}
+
 static void mch_write_config(PCIDevice *d,
                               uint32_t address, uint32_t val, int len)
 {
@@ -456,6 +496,10 @@ static void mch_write_config(PCIDevice *d,
                        MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_EXT_TSEG_MBYTES_SIZE)) {
         mch_update_ext_tseg_mbytes(mch);
     }
+
+    if (ranges_overlap(address, len, MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE, 1)) {
+        mch_update_smbase_smram(mch);
+    }
 }
 
 static void mch_update(MCHPCIState *mch)
@@ -464,6 +508,7 @@ static void mch_update(MCHPCIState *mch)
     mch_update_pam(mch);
     mch_update_smram(mch);
     mch_update_ext_tseg_mbytes(mch);
+    mch_update_smbase_smram(mch);
 
     /*
      * pci hole goes from end-of-low-ram to io-apic.
@@ -514,6 +559,9 @@ static void mch_reset(DeviceState *qdev)
                      MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_EXT_TSEG_MBYTES_QUERY);
     }
 
+    d->config[MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE] = 0;
+    d->wmask[MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_F_SMBASE] = 0xff;
+
     mch_update(mch);
 }
 
@@ -563,7 +611,7 @@ static void mch_realize(PCIDevice *d, Error **errp)
     memory_region_add_subregion(&mch->smram, 0xfeda0000, &mch->high_smram);
 
     memory_region_init_io(&mch->tseg_blackhole, OBJECT(mch),
-                          &tseg_blackhole_ops, NULL,
+                          &blackhole_ops, NULL,
                           "tseg-blackhole", 0);
     memory_region_set_enabled(&mch->tseg_blackhole, false);
     memory_region_add_subregion_overlap(mch->system_memory,
@@ -575,6 +623,23 @@ static void mch_realize(PCIDevice *d, Error **errp)
     memory_region_set_enabled(&mch->tseg_window, false);
     memory_region_add_subregion(&mch->smram, mch->below_4g_mem_size,
                                 &mch->tseg_window);
+
+    memory_region_init_io(&mch->smbase_blackhole, OBJECT(mch), &blackhole_ops,
+                          NULL, "smbase-blackhole",
+                          MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_SMBASE_SIZE);
+    memory_region_set_enabled(&mch->smbase_blackhole, false);
+    memory_region_add_subregion_overlap(mch->system_memory,
+                                        MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_SMBASE_ADDR,
+                                        &mch->smbase_blackhole, 1);
+
+    memory_region_init_alias(&mch->smbase_window, OBJECT(mch),
+                             "smbase-window", mch->ram_memory,
+                             MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_SMBASE_ADDR,
+                             MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_SMBASE_SIZE);
+    memory_region_set_enabled(&mch->smbase_window, false);
+    memory_region_add_subregion(&mch->smram, MCH_HOST_BRIDGE_SMBASE_ADDR,
+                                &mch->smbase_window);
+
     object_property_add_const_link(qdev_get_machine(), "smram",
                                    OBJECT(&mch->smram), &error_abort);
 
@@ -601,6 +666,7 @@ uint64_t mch_mcfg_base(void)
 static Property mch_props[] = {
     DEFINE_PROP_UINT16("extended-tseg-mbytes", MCHPCIState, ext_tseg_mbytes,
                        16),
+    DEFINE_PROP_BOOL("smbase-smram", MCHPCIState, has_smram_at_smbase, true),
     DEFINE_PROP_END_OF_LIST(),
 };
 
