diff --git a/include/linux/clockchips.h b/include/linux/clockchips.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..4ea7e7bcfafe284763f9229ecde3c16efc6d1452
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/linux/clockchips.h
@@ -0,0 +1,142 @@
+/*  linux/include/linux/clockchips.h
+ *
+ *  This file contains the structure definitions for clockchips.
+ *
+ *  If you are not a clockchip, or the time of day code, you should
+ *  not be including this file!
+ */
+#ifndef _LINUX_CLOCKCHIPS_H
+#define _LINUX_CLOCKCHIPS_H
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
+
+#include <linux/clocksource.h>
+#include <linux/cpumask.h>
+#include <linux/ktime.h>
+#include <linux/notifier.h>
+
+struct clock_event_device;
+
+/* Clock event mode commands */
+enum clock_event_mode {
+	CLOCK_EVT_MODE_UNUSED = 0,
+	CLOCK_EVT_MODE_SHUTDOWN,
+	CLOCK_EVT_MODE_PERIODIC,
+	CLOCK_EVT_MODE_ONESHOT,
+};
+
+/* Clock event notification values */
+enum clock_event_nofitiers {
+	CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_ADD,
+	CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_BROADCAST_ON,
+	CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_BROADCAST_OFF,
+	CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_BROADCAST_ENTER,
+	CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_BROADCAST_EXIT,
+	CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_SUSPEND,
+	CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_RESUME,
+	CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_CPU_DEAD,
+};
+
+/*
+ * Clock event features
+ */
+#define CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_PERIODIC		0x000001
+#define CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_ONESHOT		0x000002
+/*
+ * x86(64) specific misfeatures:
+ *
+ * - Clockevent source stops in C3 State and needs broadcast support.
+ * - Local APIC timer is used as a dummy device.
+ */
+#define CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_C3STOP		0x000004
+#define CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_DUMMY		0x000008
+
+/**
+ * struct clock_event_device - clock event device descriptor
+ * @name:		ptr to clock event name
+ * @hints:		usage hints
+ * @max_delta_ns:	maximum delta value in ns
+ * @min_delta_ns:	minimum delta value in ns
+ * @mult:		nanosecond to cycles multiplier
+ * @shift:		nanoseconds to cycles divisor (power of two)
+ * @rating:		variable to rate clock event devices
+ * @irq:		irq number (only for non cpu local devices)
+ * @cpumask:		cpumask to indicate for which cpus this device works
+ * @set_next_event:	set next event
+ * @set_mode:		set mode function
+ * @evthandler:		Assigned by the framework to be called by the low
+ *			level handler of the event source
+ * @broadcast:		function to broadcast events
+ * @list:		list head for the management code
+ * @mode:		operating mode assigned by the management code
+ * @next_event:		local storage for the next event in oneshot mode
+ */
+struct clock_event_device {
+	const char		*name;
+	unsigned int		features;
+	unsigned long		max_delta_ns;
+	unsigned long		min_delta_ns;
+	unsigned long		mult;
+	int			shift;
+	int			rating;
+	int			irq;
+	cpumask_t		cpumask;
+	int			(*set_next_event)(unsigned long evt,
+						  struct clock_event_device *);
+	void			(*set_mode)(enum clock_event_mode mode,
+					    struct clock_event_device *);
+	void			(*event_handler)(struct clock_event_device *);
+	void			(*broadcast)(cpumask_t mask);
+	struct list_head	list;
+	enum clock_event_mode	mode;
+	ktime_t			next_event;
+};
+
+/*
+ * Calculate a multiplication factor for scaled math, which is used to convert
+ * nanoseconds based values to clock ticks:
+ *
+ * clock_ticks = (nanoseconds * factor) >> shift.
+ *
+ * div_sc is the rearranged equation to calculate a factor from a given clock
+ * ticks / nanoseconds ratio:
+ *
+ * factor = (clock_ticks << shift) / nanoseconds
+ */
+static inline unsigned long div_sc(unsigned long ticks, unsigned long nsec,
+				   int shift)
+{
+	uint64_t tmp = ((uint64_t)ticks) << shift;
+
+	do_div(tmp, nsec);
+	return (unsigned long) tmp;
+}
+
+/* Clock event layer functions */
+extern unsigned long clockevent_delta2ns(unsigned long latch,
+					 struct clock_event_device *evt);
+extern void clockevents_register_device(struct clock_event_device *dev);
+
+extern void clockevents_exchange_device(struct clock_event_device *old,
+					struct clock_event_device *new);
+extern
+struct clock_event_device *clockevents_request_device(unsigned int features,
+						      cpumask_t cpumask);
+extern void clockevents_release_device(struct clock_event_device *dev);
+extern void clockevents_set_mode(struct clock_event_device *dev,
+				 enum clock_event_mode mode);
+extern int clockevents_register_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb);
+extern void clockevents_unregister_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb);
+extern int clockevents_program_event(struct clock_event_device *dev,
+				     ktime_t expires, ktime_t now);
+
+extern void clockevents_notify(unsigned long reason, void *arg);
+
+#else
+
+static inline void clockevents_resume_events(void) { }
+#define clockevents_notify(reason, arg) do { } while (0)
+
+#endif
+
+#endif
diff --git a/include/linux/hrtimer.h b/include/linux/hrtimer.h
index 9041405d0b712348ae4854461d7c6e1284b44470..a759636fd09f613fc92703d8216b1313997cadda 100644
--- a/include/linux/hrtimer.h
+++ b/include/linux/hrtimer.h
@@ -144,6 +144,8 @@ struct hrtimer_cpu_base {
  * is expired in the next softirq when the clock was advanced.
  */
 #define clock_was_set()		do { } while (0)
+extern ktime_t ktime_get(void);
+extern ktime_t ktime_get_real(void);
 
 /* Exported timer functions: */
 
@@ -196,9 +198,6 @@ extern void hrtimer_init_sleeper(struct hrtimer_sleeper *sl,
 /* Soft interrupt function to run the hrtimer queues: */
 extern void hrtimer_run_queues(void);
 
-/* Resume notification */
-void hrtimer_notify_resume(void);
-
 /* Bootup initialization: */
 extern void __init hrtimers_init(void);
 
diff --git a/kernel/hrtimer.c b/kernel/hrtimer.c
index eca0f5593a7531844b698ab38df57d55c7553bea..a2310d1bebe14bc10ba6d261bccca9168b28151e 100644
--- a/kernel/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/hrtimer.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
  *
  * returns the time in ktime_t format
  */
-static ktime_t ktime_get(void)
+ktime_t ktime_get(void)
 {
 	struct timespec now;
 
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ static ktime_t ktime_get(void)
  *
  * returns the time in ktime_t format
  */
-static ktime_t ktime_get_real(void)
+ktime_t ktime_get_real(void)
 {
 	struct timespec now;
 
@@ -310,14 +310,6 @@ static unsigned long ktime_divns(const ktime_t kt, s64 div)
 # define ktime_divns(kt, div)		(unsigned long)((kt).tv64 / (div))
 #endif /* BITS_PER_LONG >= 64 */
 
-/*
- * Timekeeping resumed notification
- */
-void hrtimer_notify_resume(void)
-{
-	clock_was_set();
-}
-
 /*
  * Counterpart to lock_timer_base above:
  */
@@ -889,6 +881,7 @@ static int __cpuinit hrtimer_cpu_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
 	case CPU_DEAD:
+		clockevents_notify(CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_CPU_DEAD, &cpu);
 		migrate_hrtimers(cpu);
 		break;
 #endif
diff --git a/kernel/time/Makefile b/kernel/time/Makefile
index 61a3907d16fb5caa0ef0391b3e52b70a08a6844e..2bf1805914d0ce7183d7d5b10d33eabc60962239 100644
--- a/kernel/time/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/time/Makefile
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
 obj-y += ntp.o clocksource.o jiffies.o
+
+obj-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS) += clockevents.o
diff --git a/kernel/time/clockevents.c b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..67932ea78c175b604f51620a2f9d3ad56aaa2a6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
@@ -0,0 +1,345 @@
+/*
+ * linux/kernel/time/clockevents.c
+ *
+ * This file contains functions which manage clock event devices.
+ *
+ * Copyright(C) 2005-2006, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
+ * Copyright(C) 2005-2007, Red Hat, Inc., Ingo Molnar
+ * Copyright(C) 2006-2007, Timesys Corp., Thomas Gleixner
+ *
+ * This code is licenced under the GPL version 2. For details see
+ * kernel-base/COPYING.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/clockchips.h>
+#include <linux/hrtimer.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/notifier.h>
+#include <linux/smp.h>
+#include <linux/sysdev.h>
+
+/* The registered clock event devices */
+static LIST_HEAD(clockevent_devices);
+static LIST_HEAD(clockevents_released);
+
+/* Notification for clock events */
+static RAW_NOTIFIER_HEAD(clockevents_chain);
+
+/* Protection for the above */
+static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(clockevents_lock);
+
+/**
+ * clockevents_delta2ns - Convert a latch value (device ticks) to nanoseconds
+ * @latch:	value to convert
+ * @evt:	pointer to clock event device descriptor
+ *
+ * Math helper, returns latch value converted to nanoseconds (bound checked)
+ */
+unsigned long clockevent_delta2ns(unsigned long latch,
+				  struct clock_event_device *evt)
+{
+	u64 clc = ((u64) latch << evt->shift);
+
+	do_div(clc, evt->mult);
+	if (clc < 1000)
+		clc = 1000;
+	if (clc > LONG_MAX)
+		clc = LONG_MAX;
+
+	return (unsigned long) clc;
+}
+
+/**
+ * clockevents_set_mode - set the operating mode of a clock event device
+ * @dev:	device to modify
+ * @mode:	new mode
+ *
+ * Must be called with interrupts disabled !
+ */
+void clockevents_set_mode(struct clock_event_device *dev,
+				 enum clock_event_mode mode)
+{
+	if (dev->mode != mode) {
+		dev->set_mode(mode, dev);
+		dev->mode = mode;
+	}
+}
+
+/**
+ * clockevents_program_event - Reprogram the clock event device.
+ * @expires:	absolute expiry time (monotonic clock)
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, -ETIME when the event is in the past.
+ */
+int clockevents_program_event(struct clock_event_device *dev, ktime_t expires,
+			      ktime_t now)
+{
+	unsigned long long clc;
+	int64_t delta;
+
+	delta = ktime_to_ns(ktime_sub(expires, now));
+
+	if (delta <= 0)
+		return -ETIME;
+
+	dev->next_event = expires;
+
+	if (dev->mode == CLOCK_EVT_MODE_SHUTDOWN)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (delta > dev->max_delta_ns)
+		delta = dev->max_delta_ns;
+	if (delta < dev->min_delta_ns)
+		delta = dev->min_delta_ns;
+
+	clc = delta * dev->mult;
+	clc >>= dev->shift;
+
+	return dev->set_next_event((unsigned long) clc, dev);
+}
+
+/**
+ * clockevents_register_notifier - register a clock events change listener
+ */
+int clockevents_register_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	spin_lock(&clockevents_lock);
+	ret = raw_notifier_chain_register(&clockevents_chain, nb);
+	spin_unlock(&clockevents_lock);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+/**
+ * clockevents_unregister_notifier - unregister a clock events change listener
+ */
+void clockevents_unregister_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
+{
+	spin_lock(&clockevents_lock);
+	raw_notifier_chain_unregister(&clockevents_chain, nb);
+	spin_unlock(&clockevents_lock);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Notify about a clock event change. Called with clockevents_lock
+ * held.
+ */
+static void clockevents_do_notify(unsigned long reason, void *dev)
+{
+	raw_notifier_call_chain(&clockevents_chain, reason, dev);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Called after a notify add to make devices availble which were
+ * released from the notifier call.
+ */
+static void clockevents_notify_released(void)
+{
+	struct clock_event_device *dev;
+
+	while (!list_empty(&clockevents_released)) {
+		dev = list_entry(clockevents_released.next,
+				 struct clock_event_device, list);
+		list_del(&dev->list);
+		list_add(&dev->list, &clockevent_devices);
+		clockevents_do_notify(CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_ADD, dev);
+	}
+}
+
+/**
+ * clockevents_register_device - register a clock event device
+ * @dev:	device to register
+ */
+void clockevents_register_device(struct clock_event_device *dev)
+{
+	BUG_ON(dev->mode != CLOCK_EVT_MODE_UNUSED);
+
+	spin_lock(&clockevents_lock);
+
+	list_add(&dev->list, &clockevent_devices);
+	clockevents_do_notify(CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_ADD, dev);
+	clockevents_notify_released();
+
+	spin_unlock(&clockevents_lock);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Noop handler when we shut down an event device
+ */
+static void clockevents_handle_noop(struct clock_event_device *dev)
+{
+}
+
+/**
+ * clockevents_exchange_device - release and request clock devices
+ * @old:	device to release (can be NULL)
+ * @new:	device to request (can be NULL)
+ *
+ * Called from the notifier chain. clockevents_lock is held already
+ */
+void clockevents_exchange_device(struct clock_event_device *old,
+				 struct clock_event_device *new)
+{
+	unsigned long flags;
+
+	local_irq_save(flags);
+	/*
+	 * Caller releases a clock event device. We queue it into the
+	 * released list and do a notify add later.
+	 */
+	if (old) {
+		old->event_handler = clockevents_handle_noop;
+		clockevents_set_mode(old, CLOCK_EVT_MODE_UNUSED);
+		list_del(&old->list);
+		list_add(&old->list, &clockevents_released);
+	}
+
+	if (new) {
+		BUG_ON(new->mode != CLOCK_EVT_MODE_UNUSED);
+		clockevents_set_mode(new, CLOCK_EVT_MODE_SHUTDOWN);
+	}
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
+}
+
+/**
+ * clockevents_request_device
+ */
+struct clock_event_device *clockevents_request_device(unsigned int features,
+						      cpumask_t cpumask)
+{
+	struct clock_event_device *cur, *dev = NULL;
+	struct list_head *tmp;
+
+	spin_lock(&clockevents_lock);
+
+	list_for_each(tmp, &clockevent_devices) {
+		cur = list_entry(tmp, struct clock_event_device, list);
+
+		if ((cur->features & features) == features &&
+		    cpus_equal(cpumask, cur->cpumask)) {
+			if (!dev || dev->rating < cur->rating)
+				dev = cur;
+		}
+	}
+
+	clockevents_exchange_device(NULL, dev);
+
+	spin_unlock(&clockevents_lock);
+
+	return dev;
+}
+
+/**
+ * clockevents_release_device
+ */
+void clockevents_release_device(struct clock_event_device *dev)
+{
+	spin_lock(&clockevents_lock);
+
+	clockevents_exchange_device(dev, NULL);
+	clockevents_notify_released();
+
+	spin_unlock(&clockevents_lock);
+}
+
+/**
+ * clockevents_notify - notification about relevant events
+ */
+void clockevents_notify(unsigned long reason, void *arg)
+{
+	spin_lock(&clockevents_lock);
+	clockevents_do_notify(reason, arg);
+
+	switch (reason) {
+	case CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_CPU_DEAD:
+		/*
+		 * Unregister the clock event devices which were
+		 * released from the users in the notify chain.
+		 */
+		while (!list_empty(&clockevents_released)) {
+			struct clock_event_device *dev;
+
+			dev = list_entry(clockevents_released.next,
+					 struct clock_event_device, list);
+			list_del(&dev->list);
+		}
+		break;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+	spin_unlock(&clockevents_lock);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(clockevents_notify);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS
+
+/**
+ * clockevents_show_registered - sysfs interface for listing clockevents
+ * @dev:	unused
+ * @buf:	char buffer to be filled with clock events list
+ *
+ * Provides sysfs interface for listing registered clock event devices
+ */
+static ssize_t clockevents_show_registered(struct sys_device *dev, char *buf)
+{
+	struct list_head *tmp;
+	char *p = buf;
+	int cpu;
+
+	spin_lock(&clockevents_lock);
+
+	list_for_each(tmp, &clockevent_devices) {
+		struct clock_event_device *ce;
+
+		ce = list_entry(tmp, struct clock_event_device, list);
+		p += sprintf(p, "%-20s F:%04x M:%d", ce->name,
+			     ce->features, ce->mode);
+		p += sprintf(p, " C:");
+		if (!cpus_equal(ce->cpumask, cpu_possible_map)) {
+			for_each_cpu_mask(cpu, ce->cpumask)
+				p += sprintf(p, " %d", cpu);
+		} else {
+			/*
+			 * FIXME: Add the cpu which is handling this sucker
+			 */
+		}
+		p += sprintf(p, "\n");
+	}
+
+	spin_unlock(&clockevents_lock);
+
+	return p - buf;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Sysfs setup bits:
+ */
+static SYSDEV_ATTR(registered, 0600,
+		   clockevents_show_registered, NULL);
+
+static struct sysdev_class clockevents_sysclass = {
+	set_kset_name("clockevents"),
+};
+
+static struct sys_device clockevents_sys_device = {
+	.id	= 0,
+	.cls	= &clockevents_sysclass,
+};
+
+static int __init clockevents_sysfs_init(void)
+{
+	int error = sysdev_class_register(&clockevents_sysclass);
+
+	if (!error)
+		error = sysdev_register(&clockevents_sys_device);
+	if (!error)
+		error = sysdev_create_file(
+				&clockevents_sys_device,
+				&attr_registered);
+	return error;
+}
+device_initcall(clockevents_sysfs_init);
+#endif
diff --git a/kernel/timer.c b/kernel/timer.c
index 6d843e100e75d9c6ce2ccb269bf7c4dd6839e32f..7d522bdf826500cde5d79f2c3705ac88d766bffb 100644
--- a/kernel/timer.c
+++ b/kernel/timer.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include <linux/cpu.h>
 #include <linux/syscalls.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/clockchips.h>
 
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/unistd.h>
@@ -970,7 +971,8 @@ static int timekeeping_resume(struct sys_device *dev)
 	write_sequnlock_irqrestore(&xtime_lock, flags);
 
 	touch_softlockup_watchdog();
-	hrtimer_notify_resume();
+	/* Resume hrtimers */
+	clock_was_set();
 
 	return 0;
 }