diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/kernel/setup.c b/arch/m68knommu/kernel/setup.c
index de7732903763..74bf94948ec2 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/kernel/setup.c
@@ -273,12 +273,3 @@ struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
 	.show	= show_cpuinfo,
 };
 
-void arch_gettod(int *year, int *mon, int *day, int *hour,
-		 int *min, int *sec)
-{
-	if (mach_gettod)
-		mach_gettod(year, mon, day, hour, min, sec);
-	else
-		*year = *mon = *day = *hour = *min = *sec = 0;
-}
-
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/kernel/time.c b/arch/m68knommu/kernel/time.c
index 467053da2d08..77e5375a2dd5 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/kernel/time.c
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 
 #define	TICK_SIZE (tick_nsec / 1000)
 
-
 static inline int set_rtc_mmss(unsigned long nowtime)
 {
 	if (mach_set_clock_mmss)
@@ -39,15 +38,11 @@ static inline int set_rtc_mmss(unsigned long nowtime)
  * timer_interrupt() needs to keep up the real-time clock,
  * as well as call the "do_timer()" routine every clocktick
  */
-static irqreturn_t timer_interrupt(int irq, void *dummy)
+irqreturn_t arch_timer_interrupt(int irq, void *dummy)
 {
 	/* last time the cmos clock got updated */
 	static long last_rtc_update=0;
 
-	/* may need to kick the hardware timer */
-	if (mach_tick)
-	  mach_tick();
-
 	write_seqlock(&xtime_lock);
 
 	do_timer(1);
@@ -103,10 +98,10 @@ void time_init(void)
 {
 	unsigned int year, mon, day, hour, min, sec;
 
-	extern void arch_gettod(int *year, int *mon, int *day, int *hour,
-				int *min, int *sec);
-
-	arch_gettod(&year, &mon, &day, &hour, &min, &sec);
+	if (mach_gettod)
+		mach_gettod(&year, &mon, &day, &hour, &min, &sec);
+	else
+		year = mon = day = hour = min = sec = 0;
 
 	if ((year += 1900) < 1970)
 		year += 100;
@@ -114,7 +109,7 @@ void time_init(void)
 	xtime.tv_nsec = 0;
 	wall_to_monotonic.tv_sec = -xtime.tv_sec;
 
-	mach_sched_init(timer_interrupt);
+	hw_timer_init();
 }
 
 /*
@@ -128,7 +123,7 @@ void do_gettimeofday(struct timeval *tv)
 
 	do {
 		seq = read_seqbegin_irqsave(&xtime_lock, flags);
-		usec = mach_gettimeoffset ? mach_gettimeoffset() : 0;
+		usec = hw_timer_offset();
 		sec = xtime.tv_sec;
 		usec += (xtime.tv_nsec / 1000);
 	} while (read_seqretry_irqrestore(&xtime_lock, seq, flags));
@@ -160,8 +155,7 @@ int do_settimeofday(struct timespec *tv)
 	 * Discover what correction gettimeofday
 	 * would have done, and then undo it!
 	 */
-	if (mach_gettimeoffset)
-		nsec -= (mach_gettimeoffset() * 1000);
+	nsec -= (hw_timer_offset() * 1000);
 
 	wtm_sec  = wall_to_monotonic.tv_sec + (xtime.tv_sec - sec);
 	wtm_nsec = wall_to_monotonic.tv_nsec + (xtime.tv_nsec - nsec);
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5206/config.c b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5206/config.c
index d0f2dc5cb5a1..b3c4dd4cc135 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5206/config.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5206/config.c
@@ -10,13 +10,10 @@
 /***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/param.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
-#include <asm/irq.h>
 #include <asm/dma.h>
-#include <asm/traps.h>
 #include <asm/machdep.h>
 #include <asm/coldfire.h>
 #include <asm/mcftimer.h>
@@ -25,9 +22,6 @@
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-void coldfire_tick(void);
-void coldfire_timer_init(irq_handler_t handler);
-unsigned long coldfire_timer_offset(void);
 void coldfire_reset(void);
 
 /***************************************************************************/
@@ -97,9 +91,6 @@ int mcf_timerirqpending(int timer)
 void config_BSP(char *commandp, int size)
 {
 	mcf_setimr(MCFSIM_IMR_MASKALL);
-	mach_sched_init = coldfire_timer_init;
-	mach_tick = coldfire_tick;
-	mach_gettimeoffset = coldfire_timer_offset;
 	mach_reset = coldfire_reset;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5206e/config.c b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5206e/config.c
index 425703fb6cee..f84a4aea8cb6 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5206e/config.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5206e/config.c
@@ -9,23 +9,16 @@
 /***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/param.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
-#include <asm/irq.h>
 #include <asm/dma.h>
-#include <asm/traps.h>
 #include <asm/machdep.h>
 #include <asm/coldfire.h>
-#include <asm/mcftimer.h>
 #include <asm/mcfsim.h>
 #include <asm/mcfdma.h>
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-void coldfire_tick(void);
-void coldfire_timer_init(irq_handler_t handler);
-unsigned long coldfire_timer_offset(void);
 void coldfire_reset(void);
 
 /***************************************************************************/
@@ -102,9 +95,6 @@ void config_BSP(char *commandp, int size)
 	commandp[size-1] = 0;
 #endif /* CONFIG_NETtel */
 
-	mach_sched_init = coldfire_timer_init;
-	mach_tick = coldfire_tick;
-	mach_gettimeoffset = coldfire_timer_offset;
 	mach_reset = coldfire_reset;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/platform/520x/config.c b/arch/m68knommu/platform/520x/config.c
index a2c95bebd004..6edbd41261cc 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/platform/520x/config.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/platform/520x/config.c
@@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ unsigned int dma_device_address[MAX_M68K_DMA_CHANNELS];
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-void coldfire_pit_tick(void);
-void coldfire_pit_init(irq_handler_t handler);
-unsigned long coldfire_pit_offset(void);
 void coldfire_reset(void);
 
 /***************************************************************************/
@@ -47,10 +44,7 @@ void mcf_autovector(unsigned int vec)
 
 void config_BSP(char *commandp, int size)
 {
-    mach_sched_init = coldfire_pit_init;
-    mach_tick = coldfire_pit_tick;
-    mach_gettimeoffset = coldfire_pit_offset;
-    mach_reset = coldfire_reset;
+	mach_reset = coldfire_reset;
 }
 
 /***************************************************************************/
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/platform/523x/config.c b/arch/m68knommu/platform/523x/config.c
index 0a3af05a434b..e7f80c8e8636 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/platform/523x/config.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/platform/523x/config.c
@@ -13,12 +13,10 @@
 /***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/param.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <asm/dma.h>
-#include <asm/traps.h>
 #include <asm/machdep.h>
 #include <asm/coldfire.h>
 #include <asm/mcfsim.h>
@@ -26,9 +24,6 @@
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-void coldfire_pit_tick(void);
-void coldfire_pit_init(irq_handler_t handler);
-unsigned long coldfire_pit_offset(void);
 void coldfire_reset(void);
 
 /***************************************************************************/
@@ -62,9 +57,6 @@ void mcf_autovector(unsigned int vec)
 void config_BSP(char *commandp, int size)
 {
 	mcf_disableall();
-	mach_sched_init = coldfire_pit_init;
-	mach_tick = coldfire_pit_tick;
-	mach_gettimeoffset = coldfire_pit_offset;
 	mach_reset = coldfire_reset;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5249/config.c b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5249/config.c
index dc2c362590c2..d4d39435cb15 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5249/config.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5249/config.c
@@ -9,24 +9,17 @@
 /***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/param.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
-#include <asm/irq.h>
 #include <asm/dma.h>
-#include <asm/traps.h>
 #include <asm/machdep.h>
 #include <asm/coldfire.h>
-#include <asm/mcftimer.h>
 #include <asm/mcfsim.h>
 #include <asm/mcfdma.h>
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-void coldfire_tick(void);
-void coldfire_timer_init(irq_handler_t handler);
-unsigned long coldfire_timer_offset(void);
 void coldfire_reset(void);
 
 /***************************************************************************/
@@ -95,9 +88,6 @@ int mcf_timerirqpending(int timer)
 void config_BSP(char *commandp, int size)
 {
 	mcf_setimr(MCFSIM_IMR_MASKALL);
-	mach_sched_init = coldfire_timer_init;
-	mach_tick = coldfire_tick;
-	mach_gettimeoffset = coldfire_timer_offset;
 	mach_reset = coldfire_reset;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5272/config.c b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5272/config.c
index 1365a8300d5d..634a6375e4a5 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5272/config.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5272/config.c
@@ -10,24 +10,17 @@
 /***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/param.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
-#include <asm/irq.h>
 #include <asm/dma.h>
-#include <asm/traps.h>
 #include <asm/machdep.h>
 #include <asm/coldfire.h>
-#include <asm/mcftimer.h>
 #include <asm/mcfsim.h>
 #include <asm/mcfdma.h>
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-void coldfire_tick(void);
-void coldfire_timer_init(irq_handler_t handler);
-unsigned long coldfire_timer_offset(void);
 void coldfire_reset(void);
 
 extern unsigned int mcf_timervector;
@@ -128,9 +121,6 @@ void config_BSP(char *commandp, int size)
 
 	mcf_timervector = 69;
 	mcf_profilevector = 70;
-	mach_sched_init = coldfire_timer_init;
-	mach_tick = coldfire_tick;
-	mach_gettimeoffset = coldfire_timer_offset;
 	mach_reset = coldfire_reset;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/platform/527x/config.c b/arch/m68knommu/platform/527x/config.c
index 1b820441419a..9cbfbc68ae4f 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/platform/527x/config.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/platform/527x/config.c
@@ -13,12 +13,10 @@
 /***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/param.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <asm/dma.h>
-#include <asm/traps.h>
 #include <asm/machdep.h>
 #include <asm/coldfire.h>
 #include <asm/mcfsim.h>
@@ -26,9 +24,6 @@
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-void coldfire_pit_tick(void);
-void coldfire_pit_init(irq_handler_t handler);
-unsigned long coldfire_pit_offset(void);
 void coldfire_reset(void);
 
 /***************************************************************************/
@@ -62,9 +57,6 @@ void mcf_autovector(unsigned int vec)
 void config_BSP(char *commandp, int size)
 {
 	mcf_disableall();
-	mach_sched_init = coldfire_pit_init;
-	mach_tick = coldfire_pit_tick;
-	mach_gettimeoffset = coldfire_pit_offset;
 	mach_reset = coldfire_reset;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/platform/528x/config.c b/arch/m68knommu/platform/528x/config.c
index a089e9513699..acbd43486d97 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/platform/528x/config.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/platform/528x/config.c
@@ -13,12 +13,10 @@
 /***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/param.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <asm/dma.h>
-#include <asm/traps.h>
 #include <asm/machdep.h>
 #include <asm/coldfire.h>
 #include <asm/mcfsim.h>
@@ -26,9 +24,6 @@
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-void coldfire_pit_tick(void);
-void coldfire_pit_init(irq_handler_t handler);
-unsigned long coldfire_pit_offset(void);
 void coldfire_reset(void);
 
 /***************************************************************************/
@@ -62,9 +57,6 @@ void mcf_autovector(unsigned int vec)
 void config_BSP(char *commandp, int size)
 {
 	mcf_disableall();
-	mach_sched_init = coldfire_pit_init;
-	mach_tick = coldfire_pit_tick;
-	mach_gettimeoffset = coldfire_pit_offset;
 	mach_reset = coldfire_reset;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5307/config.c b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5307/config.c
index e3461619fd65..6040821e637d 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5307/config.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5307/config.c
@@ -10,25 +10,18 @@
 /***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/param.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
-#include <asm/irq.h>
 #include <asm/dma.h>
-#include <asm/traps.h>
 #include <asm/machdep.h>
 #include <asm/coldfire.h>
-#include <asm/mcftimer.h>
 #include <asm/mcfsim.h>
 #include <asm/mcfdma.h>
 #include <asm/mcfwdebug.h>
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-void coldfire_tick(void);
-void coldfire_timer_init(irq_handler_t handler);
-unsigned long coldfire_timer_offset(void);
 void coldfire_reset(void);
 
 extern unsigned int mcf_timervector;
@@ -122,9 +115,6 @@ void config_BSP(char *commandp, int size)
 	mcf_timerlevel = 6;
 #endif
 
-	mach_sched_init = coldfire_timer_init;
-	mach_tick = coldfire_tick;
-	mach_gettimeoffset = coldfire_timer_offset;
 	mach_reset = coldfire_reset;
 
 #ifdef MCF_BDM_DISABLE
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5307/pit.c b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5307/pit.c
index f18352fa35a6..173b754d1cda 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5307/pit.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5307/pit.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/irq.h>
+#include <asm/machdep.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
 #include <asm/coldfire.h>
 #include <asm/mcfpit.h>
@@ -31,28 +32,30 @@
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-void coldfire_pit_tick(void)
+static irqreturn_t hw_tick(int irq, void *dummy)
 {
 	unsigned short pcsr;
 
 	/* Reset the ColdFire timer */
 	pcsr = __raw_readw(TA(MCFPIT_PCSR));
 	__raw_writew(pcsr | MCFPIT_PCSR_PIF, TA(MCFPIT_PCSR));
+
+	return arch_timer_interrupt(irq, dummy);
 }
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
 static struct irqaction coldfire_pit_irq = {
-	.name    = "timer",
-	.flags   = IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_TIMER,
+	.name	 = "timer",
+	.flags	 = IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_TIMER,
+	.handler = hw_tick,
 };
 
-void coldfire_pit_init(irq_handler_t handler)
+void hw_timer_init(void)
 {
 	volatile unsigned char *icrp;
 	volatile unsigned long *imrp;
 
-	coldfire_pit_irq.handler = handler;
 	setup_irq(MCFINT_VECBASE + MCFINT_PIT1, &coldfire_pit_irq);
 
 	icrp = (volatile unsigned char *) (MCF_IPSBAR + MCFICM_INTC0 +
@@ -71,7 +74,7 @@ void coldfire_pit_init(irq_handler_t handler)
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-unsigned long coldfire_pit_offset(void)
+unsigned long hw_timer_offset(void)
 {
 	volatile unsigned long *ipr;
 	unsigned long pmr, pcntr, offset;
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5307/timers.c b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5307/timers.c
index 64bd0ff9029e..489dec85c859 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5307/timers.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5307/timers.c
@@ -9,10 +9,9 @@
 /***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/sched.h>
-#include <linux/param.h>
-#include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/irq.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
 #include <asm/traps.h>
@@ -54,24 +53,28 @@ extern int mcf_timerirqpending(int timer);
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-void coldfire_tick(void)
+static irqreturn_t hw_tick(int irq, void *dummy)
 {
 	/* Reset the ColdFire timer */
 	__raw_writeb(MCFTIMER_TER_CAP | MCFTIMER_TER_REF, TA(MCFTIMER_TER));
+
+	return arch_timer_interrupt(irq, dummy);
 }
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
 static struct irqaction coldfire_timer_irq = {
-        .name    = "timer",
-        .flags   = IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_TIMER,
+	.name	 = "timer",
+	.flags	 = IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_TIMER,
+	.handler = hw_tick,
 };
 
+/***************************************************************************/
+
 static int ticks_per_intr;
 
-void coldfire_timer_init(irq_handler_t handler)
+void hw_timer_init(void)
 {
-	coldfire_timer_irq.handler = handler;
 	setup_irq(mcf_timervector, &coldfire_timer_irq);
 
 	__raw_writew(MCFTIMER_TMR_DISABLE, TA(MCFTIMER_TMR));
@@ -89,7 +92,7 @@ void coldfire_timer_init(irq_handler_t handler)
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-unsigned long coldfire_timer_offset(void)
+unsigned long hw_timer_offset(void)
 {
 	unsigned long tcn, offset;
 
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/platform/532x/config.c b/arch/m68knommu/platform/532x/config.c
index b32c6425f821..f77328b7b6db 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/platform/532x/config.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/platform/532x/config.c
@@ -18,25 +18,18 @@
 /***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/param.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
-#include <asm/irq.h>
 #include <asm/dma.h>
-#include <asm/traps.h>
 #include <asm/machdep.h>
 #include <asm/coldfire.h>
-#include <asm/mcftimer.h>
 #include <asm/mcfsim.h>
 #include <asm/mcfdma.h>
 #include <asm/mcfwdebug.h>
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-void coldfire_tick(void);
-void coldfire_timer_init(irq_handler_t handler);
-unsigned long coldfire_timer_offset(void);
 void coldfire_reset(void);
 
 extern unsigned int mcf_timervector;
@@ -104,9 +97,6 @@ void config_BSP(char *commandp, int size)
 
 	mcf_timervector = 64+32;
 	mcf_profilevector = 64+33;
-	mach_sched_init = coldfire_timer_init;
-	mach_tick = coldfire_tick;
-	mach_gettimeoffset = coldfire_timer_offset;
 	mach_reset = coldfire_reset;
 
 #ifdef MCF_BDM_DISABLE
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5407/config.c b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5407/config.c
index e692536817d8..2d3b62eba7ca 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/platform/5407/config.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/platform/5407/config.c
@@ -10,24 +10,17 @@
 /***************************************************************************/
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/param.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
-#include <asm/irq.h>
 #include <asm/dma.h>
-#include <asm/traps.h>
 #include <asm/machdep.h>
 #include <asm/coldfire.h>
-#include <asm/mcftimer.h>
 #include <asm/mcfsim.h>
 #include <asm/mcfdma.h>
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
-void coldfire_tick(void);
-void coldfire_timer_init(irq_handler_t handler);
-unsigned long coldfire_timer_offset(void);
 void coldfire_reset(void);
 
 extern unsigned int mcf_timervector;
@@ -108,9 +101,6 @@ void config_BSP(char *commandp, int size)
 	mcf_timerlevel = 6;
 #endif
 
-	mach_sched_init = coldfire_timer_init;
-	mach_tick = coldfire_tick;
-	mach_gettimeoffset = coldfire_timer_offset;
 	mach_reset = coldfire_reset;
 }