diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index 5c863bc..1e3aecc 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -1190,8 +1190,19 @@
 config SYS_HAS_CPU_SB1
 	bool
 
+#
+# CPU may reorder R->R, R->W, W->R, W->W
+# Reordering beyond LL and SC is handled in WEAK_REORDERING_BEYOND_LLSC
+#
 config WEAK_ORDERING
 	bool
+
+#
+# CPU may reorder reads and writes beyond LL/SC
+# CPU may reorder R->LL, R->LL, W->LL, W->LL, R->SC, R->SC, W->SC, W->SC
+#
+config WEAK_REORDERING_BEYOND_LLSC
+	bool
 endmenu
 
 #