diff --git a/arch/mips/lib/cache.c b/arch/mips/lib/cache.c
index 1d14fc4..d56fd1e 100644
--- a/arch/mips/lib/cache.c
+++ b/arch/mips/lib/cache.c
@@ -175,3 +175,23 @@
 	/* ensure cache ops complete before any further memory accesses */
 	sync();
 }
+
+int dcache_status(void)
+{
+	unsigned int cca = read_c0_config() & CONF_CM_CMASK;
+	return cca != CONF_CM_UNCACHED;
+}
+
+void dcache_enable(void)
+{
+	puts("Not supported!\n");
+}
+
+void dcache_disable(void)
+{
+	/* change CCA to uncached */
+	change_c0_config(CONF_CM_CMASK, CONF_CM_UNCACHED);
+
+	/* ensure the pipeline doesn't contain now-invalid instructions */
+	instruction_hazard_barrier();
+}