diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index 1ad6fb6..7ae0615 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -260,6 +260,12 @@ config NEED_MACH_MEMORY_H
 	  definitions for this platform.  The need for mach/memory.h should
 	  be avoided when possible.
 
+config NEED_MACH_TIMEX_H
+	bool
+	help
+	  Select this when mach/timex.h is required to provide special
+	  definitions for this platform. This should be avoided when possible.
+
 config PHYS_OFFSET
 	hex "Physical address of main memory" if MMU
 	depends on !ARM_PATCH_PHYS_VIRT && !NEED_MACH_MEMORY_H
@@ -362,6 +368,7 @@ config ARCH_AT91
 	select IRQ_DOMAIN
 	select NEED_MACH_GPIO_H
 	select NEED_MACH_IO_H if PCCARD
+	select NEED_MACH_TIMEX_H
 	select PINCTRL
 	select PINCTRL_AT91 if USE_OF
 	help
@@ -488,6 +495,7 @@ config ARCH_IXP4XX
 	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
 	select MIGHT_HAVE_PCI
 	select NEED_MACH_IO_H
+	select NEED_MACH_TIMEX_H
 	select USB_EHCI_BIG_ENDIAN_DESC
 	select USB_EHCI_BIG_ENDIAN_MMIO
 	help
@@ -573,6 +581,7 @@ config ARCH_KS8695
 	select CPU_ARM922T
 	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
 	select NEED_MACH_MEMORY_H
+	select NEED_MACH_TIMEX_H
 	help
 	  Support for Micrel/Kendin KS8695 "Centaur" (ARM922T) based
 	  System-on-Chip devices.
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/timex.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/timex.h
index 83f2aa8..5e65662 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/timex.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/timex.h
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@
 #ifndef _ASMARM_TIMEX_H
 #define _ASMARM_TIMEX_H
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 1000000
-#else
+#ifdef CONFIG_NEED_MACH_TIMEX_H
 #include <mach/timex.h>
+#else
+#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 1000000
 #endif
 
 typedef unsigned long cycles_t;
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-clps711x/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-clps711x/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index de6fd19..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-clps711x/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-/* Bogus value */
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 512000
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-davinci/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-davinci/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 9b88529..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-davinci/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * DaVinci timer defines
- *
- * Author: Kevin Hilman, MontaVista Software, Inc. <source@mvista.com>
- *
- * 2007 (c) MontaVista Software, Inc. This file is licensed under
- * the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2. This program
- * is licensed "as is" without any warranty of any kind, whether express
- * or implied.
- */
-#ifndef __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-#define __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-
-/*
- * Alert: Not all timers of the DaVinci family run at a frequency of 27MHz,
- * but we should be fine as long as CLOCK_TICK_RATE or LATCH (see include/
- * linux/jiffies.h) are not used directly in code. Currently none of the
- * code relevant to DaVinci platform depends on these values directly.
- */
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 27000000
-
-#endif /* __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H__ */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-dove/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-dove/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 251d538..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-dove/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-dove/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * This file is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
- * License version 2.  This program is licensed "as is" without any
- * warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
- */
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		(100 * HZ)
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-ebsa110/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-ebsa110/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 4fb43b2..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-ebsa110/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-/*
- *  arch/arm/mach-ebsa110/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- *  Copyright (C) 1997, 1998 Russell King
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- *  EBSA110 architecture timex specifications
- */
-
-/*
- * On the EBSA, the clock ticks at weird rates.
- * This is therefore not used to calculate the
- * divisor.
- */
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		47894000
-
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-ep93xx/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-ep93xx/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 6b3503b..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-ep93xx/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-ep93xx/include/mach/timex.h
- */
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		983040
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 6d13875..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-/* linux/arch/arm/mach-exynos4/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2010-2011 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- *		http://www.samsung.com
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2003-2010 Simtec Electronics
- *	Ben Dooks <ben@simtec.co.uk>
- *
- * Based on arch/arm/mach-s5p6442/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * EXYNOS4 - time parameters
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
-*/
-
-#ifndef __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-#define __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H __FILE__
-
-/* CLOCK_TICK_RATE needs to be evaluatable by the cpp, so making it
- * a variable is useless. It seems as long as we make our timers an
- * exact multiple of HZ, any value that makes a 1->1 correspondence
- * for the time conversion functions to/from jiffies is acceptable.
-*/
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 12000000
-
-#endif /* __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-footbridge/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-footbridge/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index d0fea9d..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-footbridge/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-/*
- *  arch/arm/mach-footbridge/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- *  Copyright (C) 1998 Russell King
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- *  EBSA285 architecture timex specifications
- */
-
-/*
- * We assume a constant here; this satisfies the maths in linux/timex.h
- * and linux/time.h.  CLOCK_TICK_RATE is actually system dependent, but
- * this must be a constant.
- */
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		(50000000/16)
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-gemini/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-gemini/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index dc5690b..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-gemini/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Gemini timex specifications
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2008-2009 Paulius Zaleckas <paulius.zaleckas@teltonika.lt>
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- */
-
-/* When AHB bus frequency is 150MHz */
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE	38000000
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-integrator/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-integrator/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 1dcb420..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-integrator/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-/*
- *  arch/arm/mach-integrator/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- *  Integrator architecture timex specifications
- *
- *  Copyright (C) 1999 ARM Limited
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
- */
-
-/*
- * ??
- */
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		(50000000 / 16)
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-iop13xx/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-iop13xx/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 45fb274..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-iop13xx/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE (100 * HZ)
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-iop32x/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-iop32x/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 7262ab8..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-iop32x/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-iop32x/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * IOP32x architecture timex specifications
- */
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		(100 * HZ)
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-iop33x/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-iop33x/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 54c5890..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-iop33x/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-iop33x/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * IOP3xx architecture timex specifications
- */
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		(100 * HZ)
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-kirkwood/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-kirkwood/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index c923cd1..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-kirkwood/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-kirkwood/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * This file is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
- * License version 2.  This program is licensed "as is" without any
- * warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
- */
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		(100 * HZ)
-
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 8d4066b..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * Author: Kevin Wells <kevin.wells@nxp.com>
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2010 NXP Semiconductors
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- */
-
-#ifndef __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-#define __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-
-/*
- * Rate in Hz of the main system oscillator. This value should match
- * the value 'MAIN_OSC_FREQ' in platform.h
- */
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE	13000000
-
-#endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-mmp/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-mmp/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 70c9f1d..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-mmp/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * linux/arch/arm/mach-mmp/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- */
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_MMP2
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		6500000
-#else
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		3250000
-#endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-msm/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-msm/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index a62e6b2..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-msm/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-/* arch/arm/mach-msm/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2007 Google, Inc.
- *
- * This software is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
- * License version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation, and
- * may be copied, distributed, and modified under those terms.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- */
-
-#ifndef __ASM_ARCH_MSM_TIMEX_H
-#define __ASM_ARCH_MSM_TIMEX_H
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		1000000
-
-#endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-mv78xx0/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-mv78xx0/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 0e8c443..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-mv78xx0/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-mv78xx0/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * This file is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
- * License version 2.  This program is licensed "as is" without any
- * warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
- */
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		(100 * HZ)
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-netx/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-netx/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 1120dd0..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-netx/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-netx/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2005 Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>, Pengutronix
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
- */
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 100000000
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap1/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-omap1/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 4793790..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap1/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-omap1/include/mach/timex.h
- */
-
-#include <plat/timex.h>
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index de9f8fc..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-omap2/include/mach/timex.h
- */
-
-#include <plat/timex.h>
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 4c69820..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-orion5x/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-orion5x/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * Tzachi Perelstein <tzachi@marvell.com>
- *
- * This file is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
- * License version 2.  This program is licensed "as is" without any
- * warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
- */
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		(100 * HZ)
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index af6760a..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * Author:	Nicolas Pitre
- * Created:	Jun 15, 2001
- * Copyright:	MontaVista Software Inc.
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- */
-
-/* Various drivers are still using the constant of CLOCK_TICK_RATE, for
- * those drivers to at least work, the definition is provided here.
- *
- * NOTE: this is no longer accurate when multiple processors and boards
- * are selected, newer drivers should not depend on this any more.  Use
- * either the clocksource/clockevent or get this at run-time by calling
- * get_clock_tick_rate() (as defined in generic.c).
- */
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_PXA25x)
-/* PXA250/210 timer base */
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 3686400
-#elif defined(CONFIG_PXA27x)
-/* PXA27x timer base */
-#ifdef CONFIG_MACH_MAINSTONE
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 3249600
-#else
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 3250000
-#endif
-#else
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 3250000
-#endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-realview/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-realview/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 4eeb069..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-realview/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-/*
- *  arch/arm/mach-realview/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- *  RealView architecture timex specifications
- *
- *  Copyright (C) 2003 ARM Limited
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
- */
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		(50000000 / 16)
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-rpc/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-rpc/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index dd75e73..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-rpc/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-/*
- *  arch/arm/mach-rpc/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- *  Copyright (C) 1997, 1998 Russell King
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- *  RiscPC architecture timex specifications
- */
-
-/*
- * On the RiscPC, the clock ticks at 2MHz.
- */
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		2000000
-
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-s3c24xx/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-s3c24xx/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index fe9ca1f..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-s3c24xx/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-/* arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2003-2005 Simtec Electronics
- *	Ben Dooks <ben@simtec.co.uk>
- *
- * S3C2410 - time parameters
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
-*/
-
-#ifndef __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-#define __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-
-/* CLOCK_TICK_RATE needs to be evaluatable by the cpp, so making it
- * a variable is useless. It seems as long as we make our timers an
- * exact multiple of HZ, any value that makes a 1->1 correspondence
- * for the time conversion functions to/from jiffies is acceptable.
-*/
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 12000000
-
-#endif /* __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-s3c64xx/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-s3c64xx/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index fb2e8cd..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-s3c64xx/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-/* arch/arm/mach-s3c64xx/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2003-2005 Simtec Electronics
- *	Ben Dooks <ben@simtec.co.uk>
- *
- * S3C6400 - time parameters
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
-*/
-
-#ifndef __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-#define __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-
-/* CLOCK_TICK_RATE needs to be evaluatable by the cpp, so making it
- * a variable is useless. It seems as long as we make our timers an
- * exact multiple of HZ, any value that makes a 1->1 correspondence
- * for the time conversion functions to/from jiffies is acceptable.
-*/
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 12000000
-
-#endif /* __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-s5p64x0/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-s5p64x0/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 4b91faa..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-s5p64x0/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-/* linux/arch/arm/mach-s5p64x0/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2010 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- *		http://www.samsung.com
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2003-2005 Simtec Electronics
- *	Ben Dooks <ben@simtec.co.uk>
- *
- * S5P64X0 - time parameters
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
-*/
-
-#ifndef __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-#define __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-
-/* CLOCK_TICK_RATE needs to be evaluatable by the cpp, so making it
- * a variable is useless. It seems as long as we make our timers an
- * exact multiple of HZ, any value that makes a 1->1 correspondence
- * for the time conversion functions to/from jiffies is acceptable.
-*/
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 12000000
-
-#endif /* __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-s5pc100/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-s5pc100/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 47ffb17..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-s5pc100/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-/* arch/arm/mach-s5pc100/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2003-2005 Simtec Electronics
- *	Ben Dooks <ben@simtec.co.uk>
- *
- * S3C6400 - time parameters
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
-*/
-
-#ifndef __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-#define __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-
-/* CLOCK_TICK_RATE needs to be evaluatable by the cpp, so making it
- * a variable is useless. It seems as long as we make our timers an
- * exact multiple of HZ, any value that makes a 1->1 correspondence
- * for the time conversion functions to/from jiffies is acceptable.
-*/
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 12000000
-
-#endif /* __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 73dc854..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-/* linux/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2003-2010 Simtec Electronics
- *	Ben Dooks <ben@simtec.co.uk>
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2010 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- *		http://www.samsung.com/
- *
- * Based on arch/arm/mach-s5p6442/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * S5PV210 - time parameters
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
-*/
-
-#ifndef __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-#define __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H __FILE__
-
-/* CLOCK_TICK_RATE needs to be evaluatable by the cpp, so making it
- * a variable is useless. It seems as long as we make our timers an
- * exact multiple of HZ, any value that makes a 1->1 correspondence
- * for the time conversion functions to/from jiffies is acceptable.
-*/
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 12000000
-
-#endif /* __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-sa1100/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-sa1100/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 7a5d017..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-sa1100/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-sa1100/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * SA1100 architecture timex specifications
- *
- * Copyright (C) 1998 
- */
-
-/*
- * SA1100 timer
- */
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		3686400
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-shark/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-shark/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index bb6eeae..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-shark/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-shark/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * by Alexander Schulz
- */
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 1193180
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index ae0d8d8..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef __ASM_MACH_TIMEX_H
-#define __ASM_MACH_TIMEX_H
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		1193180 /* unused i8253 PIT value */
-
-#endif /* __ASM_MACH_TIMEX_H */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-spear/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-spear/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index ef95e5b..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-spear/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/plat-spear/include/plat/timex.h
- *
- * SPEAr platform specific timex definitions
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2009 ST Microelectronics
- * Viresh Kumar <viresh.linux@gmail.com>
- *
- * This file is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
- * License version 2. This program is licensed "as is" without any
- * warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
- */
-
-#ifndef __PLAT_TIMEX_H
-#define __PLAT_TIMEX_H
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE			48000000
-
-#endif /* __PLAT_TIMEX_H */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-versatile/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-versatile/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 426199b..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-versatile/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-/*
- *  arch/arm/mach-versatile/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- *  Versatile architecture timex specifications
- *
- *  Copyright (C) 2003 ARM Limited
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
- */
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		(50000000 / 16)
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-w90x900/include/mach/timex.h b/arch/arm/mach-w90x900/include/mach/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 164dce0..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/mach-w90x900/include/mach/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/mach-w90x900/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2008 Nuvoton technology corporation
- * All rights reserved.
- *
- * Wan ZongShun <mcuos.com@gmail.com>
- *
- * Based on arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
- */
-
-#ifndef __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-#define __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H
-
-/* CLOCK_TICK_RATE Now, I don't use it. */
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 15000000
-
-#endif /* __ASM_ARCH_TIMEX_H */
diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/timex.h b/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/timex.h
deleted file mode 100644
index e27d2da..0000000
--- a/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/timex.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * arch/arm/plat-omap/include/mach/timex.h
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2000 RidgeRun, Inc.
- * Author:  Greg Lonnon <glonnon@ridgerun.com>
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
- * Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
- * option) any later version.
- *
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
- * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN
- * NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
- * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
- * NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF
- * USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
- * ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
- * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
- * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the  GNU General Public License along
- * with this program; if not, write  to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
- * 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
- */
-
-#if !defined(__ASM_ARCH_OMAP_TIMEX_H)
-#define __ASM_ARCH_OMAP_TIMEX_H
-
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE		(HZ * 100000UL)
-
-#endif /* __ASM_ARCH_OMAP_TIMEX_H */
