diff --git a/arch/mips/jz4740/time.c b/arch/mips/jz4740/time.c
index cb768e560d8b..5476899f0882 100644
--- a/arch/mips/jz4740/time.c
+++ b/arch/mips/jz4740/time.c
@@ -4,161 +4,14 @@
  *  JZ4740 platform time support
  */
 
-#include <linux/clk.h>
 #include <linux/clk-provider.h>
-#include <linux/interrupt.h>
-#include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/time.h>
+#include <linux/clocksource.h>
 
-#include <linux/clockchips.h>
-#include <linux/sched_clock.h>
-
-#include <asm/mach-jz4740/irq.h>
 #include <asm/mach-jz4740/timer.h>
-#include <asm/time.h>
-
-#define TIMER_CLOCKEVENT 0
-#define TIMER_CLOCKSOURCE 1
-
-static uint16_t jz4740_jiffies_per_tick;
-
-static u64 jz4740_clocksource_read(struct clocksource *cs)
-{
-	return jz4740_timer_get_count(TIMER_CLOCKSOURCE);
-}
-
-static struct clocksource jz4740_clocksource = {
-	.name = "jz4740-timer",
-	.rating = 200,
-	.read = jz4740_clocksource_read,
-	.mask = CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(16),
-	.flags = CLOCK_SOURCE_IS_CONTINUOUS,
-};
-
-static u64 notrace jz4740_read_sched_clock(void)
-{
-	return jz4740_timer_get_count(TIMER_CLOCKSOURCE);
-}
-
-static irqreturn_t jz4740_clockevent_irq(int irq, void *devid)
-{
-	struct clock_event_device *cd = devid;
-
-	jz4740_timer_ack_full(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT);
-
-	if (!clockevent_state_periodic(cd))
-		jz4740_timer_disable(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT);
-
-	cd->event_handler(cd);
-
-	return IRQ_HANDLED;
-}
-
-static int jz4740_clockevent_set_periodic(struct clock_event_device *evt)
-{
-	jz4740_timer_set_count(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT, 0);
-	jz4740_timer_set_period(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT, jz4740_jiffies_per_tick);
-	jz4740_timer_irq_full_enable(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT);
-	jz4740_timer_enable(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int jz4740_clockevent_resume(struct clock_event_device *evt)
-{
-	jz4740_timer_irq_full_enable(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT);
-	jz4740_timer_enable(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int jz4740_clockevent_shutdown(struct clock_event_device *evt)
-{
-	jz4740_timer_disable(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int jz4740_clockevent_set_next(unsigned long evt,
-	struct clock_event_device *cd)
-{
-	jz4740_timer_set_count(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT, 0);
-	jz4740_timer_set_period(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT, evt);
-	jz4740_timer_enable(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static struct clock_event_device jz4740_clockevent = {
-	.name = "jz4740-timer",
-	.features = CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_PERIODIC | CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_ONESHOT,
-	.set_next_event = jz4740_clockevent_set_next,
-	.set_state_shutdown = jz4740_clockevent_shutdown,
-	.set_state_periodic = jz4740_clockevent_set_periodic,
-	.set_state_oneshot = jz4740_clockevent_shutdown,
-	.tick_resume = jz4740_clockevent_resume,
-	.rating = 200,
-#ifdef CONFIG_MACH_JZ4740
-	.irq = JZ4740_IRQ_TCU0,
-#endif
-#if defined(CONFIG_MACH_JZ4770) || defined(CONFIG_MACH_JZ4780)
-	.irq = JZ4780_IRQ_TCU2,
-#endif
-};
-
-static struct irqaction timer_irqaction = {
-	.handler	= jz4740_clockevent_irq,
-	.flags		= IRQF_PERCPU | IRQF_TIMER,
-	.name		= "jz4740-timerirq",
-	.dev_id		= &jz4740_clockevent,
-};
 
 void __init plat_time_init(void)
 {
-	int ret;
-	uint32_t clk_rate;
-	uint16_t ctrl;
-	struct clk *ext_clk;
-
 	of_clk_init(NULL);
 	jz4740_timer_init();
-
-	ext_clk = clk_get(NULL, "ext");
-	if (IS_ERR(ext_clk))
-		panic("unable to get ext clock");
-	clk_rate = clk_get_rate(ext_clk) >> 4;
-	clk_put(ext_clk);
-
-	jz4740_jiffies_per_tick = DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(clk_rate, HZ);
-
-	clockevent_set_clock(&jz4740_clockevent, clk_rate);
-	jz4740_clockevent.min_delta_ns = clockevent_delta2ns(100, &jz4740_clockevent);
-	jz4740_clockevent.min_delta_ticks = 100;
-	jz4740_clockevent.max_delta_ns = clockevent_delta2ns(0xffff, &jz4740_clockevent);
-	jz4740_clockevent.max_delta_ticks = 0xffff;
-	jz4740_clockevent.cpumask = cpumask_of(0);
-
-	clockevents_register_device(&jz4740_clockevent);
-
-	ret = clocksource_register_hz(&jz4740_clocksource, clk_rate);
-
-	if (ret)
-		printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to register clocksource: %d\n", ret);
-
-	sched_clock_register(jz4740_read_sched_clock, 16, clk_rate);
-
-	setup_irq(jz4740_clockevent.irq, &timer_irqaction);
-
-	ctrl = JZ_TIMER_CTRL_PRESCALE_16 | JZ_TIMER_CTRL_SRC_EXT;
-
-	jz4740_timer_set_ctrl(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT, ctrl);
-	jz4740_timer_set_ctrl(TIMER_CLOCKSOURCE, ctrl);
-
-	jz4740_timer_set_period(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT, jz4740_jiffies_per_tick);
-	jz4740_timer_irq_full_enable(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT);
-
-	jz4740_timer_set_period(TIMER_CLOCKSOURCE, 0xffff);
-
-	jz4740_timer_enable(TIMER_CLOCKEVENT);
-	jz4740_timer_enable(TIMER_CLOCKSOURCE);
+	timer_probe();
 }