diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/mips-boards/generic.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/mips-boards/generic.h
index 44a09a64160a..bd9746fbe4af 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/mips-boards/generic.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/mips-boards/generic.h
@@ -83,4 +83,7 @@ extern void mips_pcibios_init(void);
 #define mips_pcibios_init() do { } while (0)
 #endif
 
+extern void mips_scroll_message(void);
+extern void mips_display_message(const char *str);
+
 #endif	/* __ASM_MIPS_BOARDS_GENERIC_H */