diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
index 110aeeb52f9aa51128063144e170dfa9a8ded8bd..96c92191046961818638aeb3650972e1e39df165 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
 config CLKSRC_I8253
 	bool
+
+config CLKSRC_MMIO
+	bool
diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/Makefile b/drivers/clocksource/Makefile
index cfb6383b543a6dc8dd38a1d26c5fc4448e705f62..b995942a50609ac404ce3a0202db9662bef34de0 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/Makefile
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SH_TIMER_CMT)	+= sh_cmt.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SH_TIMER_MTU2)	+= sh_mtu2.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SH_TIMER_TMU)	+= sh_tmu.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CLKSRC_I8253)	+= i8253.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_CLKSRC_MMIO)	+= mmio.o
diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/mmio.c b/drivers/clocksource/mmio.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..c0e25125a55e027a0e1cb48e67fa7558918c5739
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/mmio.c
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/*
+ * Generic MMIO clocksource support
+ *
+ * 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.
+ */
+#include <linux/clocksource.h>
+#include <linux/errno.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+
+struct clocksource_mmio {
+	void __iomem *reg;
+	struct clocksource clksrc;
+};
+
+static inline struct clocksource_mmio *to_mmio_clksrc(struct clocksource *c)
+{
+	return container_of(c, struct clocksource_mmio, clksrc);
+}
+
+cycle_t clocksource_mmio_readl_up(struct clocksource *c)
+{
+	return readl_relaxed(to_mmio_clksrc(c)->reg);
+}
+
+cycle_t clocksource_mmio_readl_down(struct clocksource *c)
+{
+	return ~readl_relaxed(to_mmio_clksrc(c)->reg);
+}
+
+cycle_t clocksource_mmio_readw_up(struct clocksource *c)
+{
+	return readw_relaxed(to_mmio_clksrc(c)->reg);
+}
+
+cycle_t clocksource_mmio_readw_down(struct clocksource *c)
+{
+	return ~(unsigned)readw_relaxed(to_mmio_clksrc(c)->reg);
+}
+
+/**
+ * clocksource_mmio_init - Initialize a simple mmio based clocksource
+ * @base:	Virtual address of the clock readout register
+ * @name:	Name of the clocksource
+ * @hz:		Frequency of the clocksource in Hz
+ * @rating:	Rating of the clocksource
+ * @bits:	Number of valid bits
+ * @read:	One of clocksource_mmio_read*() above
+ */
+int __init clocksource_mmio_init(void __iomem *base, const char *name,
+	unsigned long hz, int rating, unsigned bits,
+	cycle_t (*read)(struct clocksource *))
+{
+	struct clocksource_mmio *cs;
+
+	if (bits > 32 || bits < 16)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	cs = kzalloc(sizeof(struct clocksource_mmio), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!cs)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	cs->reg = base;
+	cs->clksrc.name = name;
+	cs->clksrc.rating = rating;
+	cs->clksrc.read = read;
+	cs->clksrc.mask = CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(bits);
+	cs->clksrc.flags = CLOCK_SOURCE_IS_CONTINUOUS;
+
+	return clocksource_register_hz(&cs->clksrc, hz);
+}
diff --git a/include/linux/clocksource.h b/include/linux/clocksource.h
index c918fbd33ee58e33f9560adbcc61c9901048ca78..d4646b48dc4a7b0074dc7491e7f66186f398e70e 100644
--- a/include/linux/clocksource.h
+++ b/include/linux/clocksource.h
@@ -337,6 +337,14 @@ static inline void update_vsyscall_tz(void)
 
 extern void timekeeping_notify(struct clocksource *clock);
 
+extern cycle_t clocksource_mmio_readl_up(struct clocksource *);
+extern cycle_t clocksource_mmio_readl_down(struct clocksource *);
+extern cycle_t clocksource_mmio_readw_up(struct clocksource *);
+extern cycle_t clocksource_mmio_readw_down(struct clocksource *);
+
+extern int clocksource_mmio_init(void __iomem *, const char *,
+	unsigned long, int, unsigned, cycle_t (*)(struct clocksource *));
+
 extern int clocksource_i8253_init(void);
 
 #endif /* _LINUX_CLOCKSOURCE_H */