diff --git a/include/hw/acpi/cpu.h b/include/hw/acpi/cpu.h
index 62f0278ba2..0eeedaa491 100644
--- a/include/hw/acpi/cpu.h
+++ b/include/hw/acpi/cpu.h
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ void cpu_hotplug_hw_init(MemoryRegion *as, Object *owner,
 typedef struct CPUHotplugFeatures {
     bool acpi_1_compatible;
     bool has_legacy_cphp;
+    const char *smi_path;
 } CPUHotplugFeatures;
 
 void build_cpus_aml(Aml *table, MachineState *machine, CPUHotplugFeatures opts,
diff --git a/hw/acpi/cpu.c b/hw/acpi/cpu.c
index 3d6a500fb7..6539bc23f6 100644
--- a/hw/acpi/cpu.c
+++ b/hw/acpi/cpu.c
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 #define ACPI_CPU_CMD_DATA_OFFSET_RW 8
 #define ACPI_CPU_CMD_DATA2_OFFSET_R 0
 
+#define OVMF_CPUHP_SMI_CMD 4
+
 enum {
     CPHP_GET_NEXT_CPU_WITH_EVENT_CMD = 0,
     CPHP_OST_EVENT_CMD = 1,
@@ -473,6 +475,10 @@ void build_cpus_aml(Aml *table, MachineState *machine, CPUHotplugFeatures opts,
             Aml *next_cpu_cmd = aml_int(CPHP_GET_NEXT_CPU_WITH_EVENT_CMD);
 
             aml_append(method, aml_acquire(ctrl_lock, 0xFFFF));
+            if (opts.smi_path) {
+                aml_append(method, aml_store(aml_int(OVMF_CPUHP_SMI_CMD),
+                    aml_name("%s", opts.smi_path)));
+            }
             aml_append(method, aml_store(one, has_event));
             while_ctx = aml_while(aml_equal(has_event, one));
             {
diff --git a/hw/i386/acpi-build.c b/hw/i386/acpi-build.c
index b7bcbbbb2a..1e21386f0c 100644
--- a/hw/i386/acpi-build.c
+++ b/hw/i386/acpi-build.c
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ typedef struct AcpiPmInfo {
     bool s3_disabled;
     bool s4_disabled;
     bool pcihp_bridge_en;
+    bool smi_on_cpuhp;
     uint8_t s4_val;
     AcpiFadtData fadt;
     uint16_t cpu_hp_io_base;
@@ -194,6 +195,7 @@ static void acpi_get_pm_info(MachineState *machine, AcpiPmInfo *pm)
     pm->cpu_hp_io_base = 0;
     pm->pcihp_io_base = 0;
     pm->pcihp_io_len = 0;
+    pm->smi_on_cpuhp = false;
 
     assert(obj);
     init_common_fadt_data(machine, obj, &pm->fadt);
@@ -213,6 +215,9 @@ static void acpi_get_pm_info(MachineState *machine, AcpiPmInfo *pm)
         pm->fadt.reset_val = 0xf;
         pm->fadt.flags |= 1 << ACPI_FADT_F_RESET_REG_SUP;
         pm->cpu_hp_io_base = ICH9_CPU_HOTPLUG_IO_BASE;
+        pm->smi_on_cpuhp =
+            !!(object_property_get_uint(lpc, "x-smi-negotiated-features", NULL)
+               & BIT_ULL(ICH9_LPC_SMI_F_CPU_HOTPLUG_BIT));
     }
 
     /* The above need not be conditional on machine type because the reset port
@@ -1515,6 +1520,31 @@ build_dsdt(GArray *table_data, BIOSLinker *linker,
         aml_append(dev, aml_name_decl("_UID", aml_int(1)));
         aml_append(dev, build_q35_osc_method());
         aml_append(sb_scope, dev);
+
+        if (pm->smi_on_cpuhp) {
+            /* reserve SMI block resources */
+            dev = aml_device("PCI0.SMI0");
+            aml_append(dev, aml_name_decl("_HID", aml_eisaid("PNP0A06")));
+            aml_append(dev, aml_name_decl("_UID", aml_string("SMI resources")));
+            crs = aml_resource_template();
+            aml_append(crs,
+                aml_io(
+                       AML_DECODE16,
+                       ACPI_PORT_SMI_CMD,
+                       ACPI_PORT_SMI_CMD,
+                       1,
+                       1)
+            );
+            aml_append(dev, aml_name_decl("_CRS", crs));
+            aml_append(dev, aml_operation_region("SMIR", AML_SYSTEM_IO,
+                aml_int(0xB2), 1));
+            field = aml_field("SMIR", AML_BYTE_ACC, AML_NOLOCK,
+                              AML_WRITE_AS_ZEROS);
+            aml_append(field, aml_named_field("SMIC", 8));
+            aml_append(dev, field);
+            aml_append(sb_scope, dev);
+        }
+
         aml_append(dsdt, sb_scope);
 
         build_hpet_aml(dsdt);
@@ -1530,7 +1560,8 @@ build_dsdt(GArray *table_data, BIOSLinker *linker,
         build_legacy_cpu_hotplug_aml(dsdt, machine, pm->cpu_hp_io_base);
     } else {
         CPUHotplugFeatures opts = {
-            .acpi_1_compatible = true, .has_legacy_cphp = true
+            .acpi_1_compatible = true, .has_legacy_cphp = true,
+            .smi_path = pm->smi_on_cpuhp ? "\\_SB.PCI0.SMI0.SMIC" : NULL,
         };
         build_cpus_aml(dsdt, machine, opts, pm->cpu_hp_io_base,
                        "\\_SB.PCI0", "\\_GPE._E02");
diff --git a/hw/isa/lpc_ich9.c b/hw/isa/lpc_ich9.c
index 83da7346ab..5ebea70a8d 100644
--- a/hw/isa/lpc_ich9.c
+++ b/hw/isa/lpc_ich9.c
@@ -643,6 +643,9 @@ static void ich9_lpc_initfn(Object *obj)
                                   &acpi_enable_cmd, OBJ_PROP_FLAG_READ);
     object_property_add_uint8_ptr(OBJECT(lpc), ACPI_PM_PROP_ACPI_DISABLE_CMD,
                                   &acpi_disable_cmd, OBJ_PROP_FLAG_READ);
+    object_property_add_uint64_ptr(obj, "x-smi-negotiated-features",
+                                   &lpc->smi_negotiated_features,
+                                   OBJ_PROP_FLAG_READ);
 
     ich9_pm_add_properties(obj, &lpc->pm);
 }
