diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/timer-sun5i.c b/drivers/clocksource/timer-sun5i.c
index 7d5fa9069906..e0ca97cf80cb 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/timer-sun5i.c
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/timer-sun5i.c
@@ -35,31 +35,26 @@
 
 #define TIMER_SYNC_TICKS	3
 
-struct sun5i_timer {
+/* Pointless struct to minimise diff */
+struct _sun5i_timer {
 	void __iomem		*base;
 	struct clk		*clk;
 	struct notifier_block	clk_rate_cb;
 	u32			ticks_per_jiffy;
 };
 
-#define to_sun5i_timer(x) \
-	container_of(x, struct sun5i_timer, clk_rate_cb)
-
-struct sun5i_timer_clksrc {
-	struct sun5i_timer	timer;
+struct sun5i_timer {
+	struct _sun5i_timer	timer;
 	struct clocksource	clksrc;
-};
-
-#define to_sun5i_timer_clksrc(x) \
-	container_of(x, struct sun5i_timer_clksrc, clksrc)
-
-struct sun5i_timer_clkevt {
-	struct sun5i_timer		timer;
 	struct clock_event_device	clkevt;
 };
 
-#define to_sun5i_timer_clkevt(x) \
-	container_of(x, struct sun5i_timer_clkevt, clkevt)
+#define nb_to_sun5i_timer(x) \
+	container_of(x, struct sun5i_timer, timer.clk_rate_cb)
+#define clksrc_to_sun5i_timer(x) \
+	container_of(x, struct sun5i_timer, clksrc)
+#define clkevt_to_sun5i_timer(x) \
+	container_of(x, struct sun5i_timer, clkevt)
 
 /*
  * When we disable a timer, we need to wait at least for 2 cycles of
@@ -67,7 +62,7 @@ struct sun5i_timer_clkevt {
  * that is already setup and runs at the same frequency than the other
  * timers, and we never will be disabled.
  */
-static void sun5i_clkevt_sync(struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce)
+static void sun5i_clkevt_sync(struct sun5i_timer *ce)
 {
 	u32 old = readl(ce->timer.base + TIMER_CNTVAL_LO_REG(1));
 
@@ -75,7 +70,7 @@ static void sun5i_clkevt_sync(struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce)
 		cpu_relax();
 }
 
-static void sun5i_clkevt_time_stop(struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce, u8 timer)
+static void sun5i_clkevt_time_stop(struct sun5i_timer *ce, u8 timer)
 {
 	u32 val = readl(ce->timer.base + TIMER_CTL_REG(timer));
 	writel(val & ~TIMER_CTL_ENABLE, ce->timer.base + TIMER_CTL_REG(timer));
@@ -83,12 +78,12 @@ static void sun5i_clkevt_time_stop(struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce, u8 timer)
 	sun5i_clkevt_sync(ce);
 }
 
-static void sun5i_clkevt_time_setup(struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce, u8 timer, u32 delay)
+static void sun5i_clkevt_time_setup(struct sun5i_timer *ce, u8 timer, u32 delay)
 {
 	writel(delay, ce->timer.base + TIMER_INTVAL_LO_REG(timer));
 }
 
-static void sun5i_clkevt_time_start(struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce, u8 timer, bool periodic)
+static void sun5i_clkevt_time_start(struct sun5i_timer *ce, u8 timer, bool periodic)
 {
 	u32 val = readl(ce->timer.base + TIMER_CTL_REG(timer));
 
@@ -103,7 +98,7 @@ static void sun5i_clkevt_time_start(struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce, u8 timer, boo
 
 static int sun5i_clkevt_shutdown(struct clock_event_device *clkevt)
 {
-	struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce = to_sun5i_timer_clkevt(clkevt);
+	struct sun5i_timer *ce = clkevt_to_sun5i_timer(clkevt);
 
 	sun5i_clkevt_time_stop(ce, 0);
 	return 0;
@@ -111,7 +106,7 @@ static int sun5i_clkevt_shutdown(struct clock_event_device *clkevt)
 
 static int sun5i_clkevt_set_oneshot(struct clock_event_device *clkevt)
 {
-	struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce = to_sun5i_timer_clkevt(clkevt);
+	struct sun5i_timer *ce = clkevt_to_sun5i_timer(clkevt);
 
 	sun5i_clkevt_time_stop(ce, 0);
 	sun5i_clkevt_time_start(ce, 0, false);
@@ -120,7 +115,7 @@ static int sun5i_clkevt_set_oneshot(struct clock_event_device *clkevt)
 
 static int sun5i_clkevt_set_periodic(struct clock_event_device *clkevt)
 {
-	struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce = to_sun5i_timer_clkevt(clkevt);
+	struct sun5i_timer *ce = clkevt_to_sun5i_timer(clkevt);
 
 	sun5i_clkevt_time_stop(ce, 0);
 	sun5i_clkevt_time_setup(ce, 0, ce->timer.ticks_per_jiffy);
@@ -131,7 +126,7 @@ static int sun5i_clkevt_set_periodic(struct clock_event_device *clkevt)
 static int sun5i_clkevt_next_event(unsigned long evt,
 				   struct clock_event_device *clkevt)
 {
-	struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce = to_sun5i_timer_clkevt(clkevt);
+	struct sun5i_timer *ce = clkevt_to_sun5i_timer(clkevt);
 
 	sun5i_clkevt_time_stop(ce, 0);
 	sun5i_clkevt_time_setup(ce, 0, evt - TIMER_SYNC_TICKS);
@@ -142,7 +137,7 @@ static int sun5i_clkevt_next_event(unsigned long evt,
 
 static irqreturn_t sun5i_timer_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 {
-	struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce = dev_id;
+	struct sun5i_timer *ce = dev_id;
 
 	writel(0x1, ce->timer.base + TIMER_IRQ_ST_REG);
 	ce->clkevt.event_handler(&ce->clkevt);
@@ -152,17 +147,16 @@ static irqreturn_t sun5i_timer_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 
 static u64 sun5i_clksrc_read(struct clocksource *clksrc)
 {
-	struct sun5i_timer_clksrc *cs = to_sun5i_timer_clksrc(clksrc);
+	struct sun5i_timer *cs = clksrc_to_sun5i_timer(clksrc);
 
 	return ~readl(cs->timer.base + TIMER_CNTVAL_LO_REG(1));
 }
 
-static int sun5i_rate_cb_clksrc(struct notifier_block *nb,
-				unsigned long event, void *data)
+static int sun5i_rate_cb(struct notifier_block *nb,
+			 unsigned long event, void *data)
 {
 	struct clk_notifier_data *ndata = data;
-	struct sun5i_timer *timer = to_sun5i_timer(nb);
-	struct sun5i_timer_clksrc *cs = container_of(timer, struct sun5i_timer_clksrc, timer);
+	struct sun5i_timer *cs = nb_to_sun5i_timer(nb);
 
 	switch (event) {
 	case PRE_RATE_CHANGE:
@@ -171,6 +165,8 @@ static int sun5i_rate_cb_clksrc(struct notifier_block *nb,
 
 	case POST_RATE_CHANGE:
 		clocksource_register_hz(&cs->clksrc, ndata->new_rate);
+		clockevents_update_freq(&cs->clkevt, ndata->new_rate);
+		cs->timer.ticks_per_jiffy = DIV_ROUND_UP(ndata->new_rate, HZ);
 		break;
 
 	default:
@@ -181,41 +177,12 @@ static int sun5i_rate_cb_clksrc(struct notifier_block *nb,
 }
 
 static int __init sun5i_setup_clocksource(struct device_node *node,
-					  void __iomem *base,
-					  struct clk *clk, int irq)
+					  struct sun5i_timer *cs,
+					  unsigned long rate)
 {
-	struct sun5i_timer_clksrc *cs;
-	unsigned long rate;
+	void __iomem *base = cs->timer.base;
 	int ret;
 
-	cs = kzalloc(sizeof(*cs), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!cs)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	ret = clk_prepare_enable(clk);
-	if (ret) {
-		pr_err("Couldn't enable parent clock\n");
-		goto err_free;
-	}
-
-	rate = clk_get_rate(clk);
-	if (!rate) {
-		pr_err("Couldn't get parent clock rate\n");
-		ret = -EINVAL;
-		goto err_disable_clk;
-	}
-
-	cs->timer.base = base;
-	cs->timer.clk = clk;
-	cs->timer.clk_rate_cb.notifier_call = sun5i_rate_cb_clksrc;
-	cs->timer.clk_rate_cb.next = NULL;
-
-	ret = clk_notifier_register(clk, &cs->timer.clk_rate_cb);
-	if (ret) {
-		pr_err("Unable to register clock notifier.\n");
-		goto err_disable_clk;
-	}
-
 	writel(~0, base + TIMER_INTVAL_LO_REG(1));
 	writel(TIMER_CTL_ENABLE | TIMER_CTL_RELOAD,
 	       base + TIMER_CTL_REG(1));
@@ -229,72 +196,20 @@ static int __init sun5i_setup_clocksource(struct device_node *node,
 	ret = clocksource_register_hz(&cs->clksrc, rate);
 	if (ret) {
 		pr_err("Couldn't register clock source.\n");
-		goto err_remove_notifier;
+		return ret;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
-
-err_remove_notifier:
-	clk_notifier_unregister(clk, &cs->timer.clk_rate_cb);
-err_disable_clk:
-	clk_disable_unprepare(clk);
-err_free:
-	kfree(cs);
-	return ret;
-}
-
-static int sun5i_rate_cb_clkevt(struct notifier_block *nb,
-				unsigned long event, void *data)
-{
-	struct clk_notifier_data *ndata = data;
-	struct sun5i_timer *timer = to_sun5i_timer(nb);
-	struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce = container_of(timer, struct sun5i_timer_clkevt, timer);
-
-	if (event == POST_RATE_CHANGE) {
-		clockevents_update_freq(&ce->clkevt, ndata->new_rate);
-		ce->timer.ticks_per_jiffy = DIV_ROUND_UP(ndata->new_rate, HZ);
-	}
-
-	return NOTIFY_DONE;
 }
 
-static int __init sun5i_setup_clockevent(struct device_node *node, void __iomem *base,
-					 struct clk *clk, int irq)
+static int __init sun5i_setup_clockevent(struct device_node *node,
+					 struct sun5i_timer *ce,
+					 unsigned long rate, int irq)
 {
-	struct sun5i_timer_clkevt *ce;
-	unsigned long rate;
+	void __iomem *base = ce->timer.base;
 	int ret;
 	u32 val;
 
-	ce = kzalloc(sizeof(*ce), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!ce)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	ret = clk_prepare_enable(clk);
-	if (ret) {
-		pr_err("Couldn't enable parent clock\n");
-		goto err_free;
-	}
-
-	rate = clk_get_rate(clk);
-	if (!rate) {
-		pr_err("Couldn't get parent clock rate\n");
-		ret = -EINVAL;
-		goto err_disable_clk;
-	}
-
-	ce->timer.base = base;
-	ce->timer.ticks_per_jiffy = DIV_ROUND_UP(rate, HZ);
-	ce->timer.clk = clk;
-	ce->timer.clk_rate_cb.notifier_call = sun5i_rate_cb_clkevt;
-	ce->timer.clk_rate_cb.next = NULL;
-
-	ret = clk_notifier_register(clk, &ce->timer.clk_rate_cb);
-	if (ret) {
-		pr_err("Unable to register clock notifier.\n");
-		goto err_disable_clk;
-	}
-
 	ce->clkevt.name = node->name;
 	ce->clkevt.features = CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_PERIODIC | CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_ONESHOT;
 	ce->clkevt.set_next_event = sun5i_clkevt_next_event;
@@ -317,27 +232,25 @@ static int __init sun5i_setup_clockevent(struct device_node *node, void __iomem
 			  "sun5i_timer0", ce);
 	if (ret) {
 		pr_err("Unable to register interrupt\n");
-		goto err_remove_notifier;
+		return ret;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
-
-err_remove_notifier:
-	clk_notifier_unregister(clk, &ce->timer.clk_rate_cb);
-err_disable_clk:
-	clk_disable_unprepare(clk);
-err_free:
-	kfree(ce);
-	return ret;
 }
 
 static int __init sun5i_timer_init(struct device_node *node)
 {
+	struct sun5i_timer *st;
 	struct reset_control *rstc;
 	void __iomem *timer_base;
 	struct clk *clk;
+	unsigned long rate;
 	int irq, ret;
 
+	st = kzalloc(sizeof(*st), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!st)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	timer_base = of_io_request_and_map(node, 0, of_node_full_name(node));
 	if (IS_ERR(timer_base)) {
 		pr_err("Can't map registers\n");
@@ -356,15 +269,48 @@ static int __init sun5i_timer_init(struct device_node *node)
 		return PTR_ERR(clk);
 	}
 
+	ret = clk_prepare_enable(clk);
+	if (ret) {
+		pr_err("Couldn't enable parent clock\n");
+		goto err_free;
+	}
+
+	rate = clk_get_rate(clk);
+	if (!rate) {
+		pr_err("Couldn't get parent clock rate\n");
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto err_disable_clk;
+	}
+
+	st->timer.base = timer_base;
+	st->timer.ticks_per_jiffy = DIV_ROUND_UP(rate, HZ);
+	st->timer.clk = clk;
+	st->timer.clk_rate_cb.notifier_call = sun5i_rate_cb;
+	st->timer.clk_rate_cb.next = NULL;
+
+	ret = clk_notifier_register(clk, &st->timer.clk_rate_cb);
+	if (ret) {
+		pr_err("Unable to register clock notifier.\n");
+		goto err_disable_clk;
+	}
+
 	rstc = of_reset_control_get(node, NULL);
 	if (!IS_ERR(rstc))
 		reset_control_deassert(rstc);
 
-	ret = sun5i_setup_clocksource(node, timer_base, clk, irq);
+	ret = sun5i_setup_clocksource(node, st, rate);
 	if (ret)
-		return ret;
+		goto err_remove_notifier;
 
-	return sun5i_setup_clockevent(node, timer_base, clk, irq);
+	return sun5i_setup_clockevent(node, st, rate, irq);
+
+err_remove_notifier:
+	clk_notifier_unregister(clk, &st->timer.clk_rate_cb);
+err_disable_clk:
+	clk_disable_unprepare(clk);
+err_free:
+	kfree(st);
+	return ret;
 }
 TIMER_OF_DECLARE(sun5i_a13, "allwinner,sun5i-a13-hstimer",
 			   sun5i_timer_init);
