That AGESA (or any blob) manipulates MTRRs is discouraged and I understand such behaviour was removed for amd/stoneyridge.
Also, src/vendorcode/amd/agesa/f14/Legacy/Proc/hobTransfer.c shows there is some back-and-forth copying of AGESA heap. The code is form of CAR migration with intermediate buffer kept as uncacheable.
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