diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/Makefile b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/Makefile
index f8f6992..d1486e5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_R8A7740)	+= setup-r8a7740.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_R8A7778)	+= setup-r8a7778.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_R8A7779)	+= setup-r8a7779.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_R8A7790)	+= setup-r8a7790.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_R8A7790)	+= setup-r8a7790.o setup-rcar-gen2.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_R8A7791)	+= setup-r8a7791.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_EMEV2)	+= setup-emev2.o
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-lager-reference.c b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-lager-reference.c
index d39a91b..1a1a4a8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-lager-reference.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-lager-reference.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static const char *lager_boards_compat_dt[] __initdata = {
 DT_MACHINE_START(LAGER_DT, "lager")
 	.smp		= smp_ops(r8a7790_smp_ops),
 	.init_early	= r8a7790_init_early,
+	.init_time	= rcar_gen2_timer_init,
 	.init_machine	= lager_add_standard_devices,
-	.init_time	= r8a7790_timer_init,
 	.dt_compat	= lager_boards_compat_dt,
 MACHINE_END
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-lager.c b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-lager.c
index ba90fea..d83ed65 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-lager.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-lager.c
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ static const char *lager_boards_compat_dt[] __initdata = {
 DT_MACHINE_START(LAGER_DT, "lager")
 	.smp		= smp_ops(r8a7790_smp_ops),
 	.init_early	= r8a7790_init_early,
-	.init_time	= r8a7790_timer_init,
+	.init_time	= rcar_gen2_timer_init,
 	.init_machine	= lager_init,
 	.dt_compat	= lager_boards_compat_dt,
 MACHINE_END
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/clock-r8a7790.c b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/clock-r8a7790.c
index 7661e89..a64f965 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/clock-r8a7790.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/clock-r8a7790.c
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ static struct clk_lookup lookups[] = {
 
 void __init r8a7790_clock_init(void)
 {
-	u32 mode = r8a7790_read_mode_pins();
+	u32 mode = rcar_gen2_read_mode_pins();
 	int k, ret = 0;
 
 	switch (mode & (MD(14) | MD(13))) {
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/include/mach/r8a7790.h b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/include/mach/r8a7790.h
index 79e731c..5fbfa28 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/include/mach/r8a7790.h
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/include/mach/r8a7790.h
@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 #ifndef __ASM_R8A7790_H__
 #define __ASM_R8A7790_H__
 
+#include <mach/rcar-gen2.h>
+
 void r8a7790_add_standard_devices(void);
 void r8a7790_add_dt_devices(void);
 void r8a7790_clock_init(void);
 void r8a7790_pinmux_init(void);
 void r8a7790_init_early(void);
-void r8a7790_timer_init(void);
 extern struct smp_operations r8a7790_smp_ops;
 
-#define MD(nr) BIT(nr)
-u32 r8a7790_read_mode_pins(void);
-
 #endif /* __ASM_R8A7790_H__ */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/include/mach/rcar-gen2.h b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/include/mach/rcar-gen2.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..43f606e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/include/mach/rcar-gen2.h
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#ifndef __ASM_RCAR_GEN2_H__
+#define __ASM_RCAR_GEN2_H__
+
+void rcar_gen2_timer_init(void);
+#define MD(nr) BIT(nr)
+u32 rcar_gen2_read_mode_pins(void);
+
+#endif /* __ASM_RCAR_GEN2_H__ */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/setup-r8a7790.c b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/setup-r8a7790.c
index c7e24ef..c47bceb 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/setup-r8a7790.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/setup-r8a7790.c
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
  * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
  */
 
-#include <linux/clocksource.h>
 #include <linux/irq.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/of_platform.h>
@@ -203,71 +202,6 @@ void __init r8a7790_add_standard_devices(void)
 	r8a7790_register_thermal();
 }
 
-#define MODEMR 0xe6160060
-
-u32 __init r8a7790_read_mode_pins(void)
-{
-	void __iomem *modemr = ioremap_nocache(MODEMR, 4);
-	u32 mode;
-
-	BUG_ON(!modemr);
-	mode = ioread32(modemr);
-	iounmap(modemr);
-
-	return mode;
-}
-
-#define CNTCR 0
-#define CNTFID0 0x20
-
-void __init r8a7790_timer_init(void)
-{
-#ifdef CONFIG_ARM_ARCH_TIMER
-	u32 mode = r8a7790_read_mode_pins();
-	void __iomem *base;
-	int extal_mhz = 0;
-	u32 freq;
-
-	/* At Linux boot time the r8a7790 arch timer comes up
-	 * with the counter disabled. Moreover, it may also report
-	 * a potentially incorrect fixed 13 MHz frequency. To be
-	 * correct these registers need to be updated to use the
-	 * frequency EXTAL / 2 which can be determined by the MD pins.
-	 */
-
-	switch (mode & (MD(14) | MD(13))) {
-	case 0:
-		extal_mhz = 15;
-		break;
-	case MD(13):
-		extal_mhz = 20;
-		break;
-	case MD(14):
-		extal_mhz = 26;
-		break;
-	case MD(13) | MD(14):
-		extal_mhz = 30;
-		break;
-	}
-
-	/* The arch timer frequency equals EXTAL / 2 */
-	freq = extal_mhz * (1000000 / 2);
-
-	/* Remap "armgcnt address map" space */
-	base = ioremap(0xe6080000, PAGE_SIZE);
-
-	/* Update registers with correct frequency */
-	iowrite32(freq, base + CNTFID0);
-	asm volatile("mcr p15, 0, %0, c14, c0, 0" : : "r" (freq));
-
-	/* make sure arch timer is started by setting bit 0 of CNTCR */
-	iowrite32(1, base + CNTCR);
-	iounmap(base);
-#endif /* CONFIG_ARM_ARCH_TIMER */
-
-	clocksource_of_init();
-}
-
 void __init r8a7790_init_early(void)
 {
 #ifndef CONFIG_ARM_ARCH_TIMER
@@ -285,7 +219,7 @@ static const char * const r8a7790_boards_compat_dt[] __initconst = {
 DT_MACHINE_START(R8A7790_DT, "Generic R8A7790 (Flattened Device Tree)")
 	.smp		= smp_ops(r8a7790_smp_ops),
 	.init_early	= r8a7790_init_early,
-	.init_time	= r8a7790_timer_init,
+	.init_time	= rcar_gen2_timer_init,
 	.dt_compat	= r8a7790_boards_compat_dt,
 MACHINE_END
 #endif /* CONFIG_USE_OF */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/setup-rcar-gen2.c b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/setup-rcar-gen2.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5734c24
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/setup-rcar-gen2.c
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+/*
+ * R-Car Generation 2 support
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2013  Renesas Solutions Corp.
+ * Copyright (C) 2013  Magnus Damm
+ *
+ * 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; version 2 of the License.
+ *
+ * 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., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
+ */
+
+#include <linux/clocksource.h>
+#include <linux/io.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <mach/common.h>
+#include <mach/rcar-gen2.h>
+#include <asm/mach/arch.h>
+
+#define MODEMR 0xe6160060
+
+u32 __init rcar_gen2_read_mode_pins(void)
+{
+	void __iomem *modemr = ioremap_nocache(MODEMR, 4);
+	u32 mode;
+
+	BUG_ON(!modemr);
+	mode = ioread32(modemr);
+	iounmap(modemr);
+
+	return mode;
+}
+
+#define CNTCR 0
+#define CNTFID0 0x20
+
+void __init rcar_gen2_timer_init(void)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARM_ARCH_TIMER
+	u32 mode = rcar_gen2_read_mode_pins();
+	void __iomem *base;
+	int extal_mhz = 0;
+	u32 freq;
+
+	/* At Linux boot time the r8a7790 arch timer comes up
+	 * with the counter disabled. Moreover, it may also report
+	 * a potentially incorrect fixed 13 MHz frequency. To be
+	 * correct these registers need to be updated to use the
+	 * frequency EXTAL / 2 which can be determined by the MD pins.
+	 */
+
+	switch (mode & (MD(14) | MD(13))) {
+	case 0:
+		extal_mhz = 15;
+		break;
+	case MD(13):
+		extal_mhz = 20;
+		break;
+	case MD(14):
+		extal_mhz = 26;
+		break;
+	case MD(13) | MD(14):
+		extal_mhz = 30;
+		break;
+	}
+
+	/* The arch timer frequency equals EXTAL / 2 */
+	freq = extal_mhz * (1000000 / 2);
+
+	/* Remap "armgcnt address map" space */
+	base = ioremap(0xe6080000, PAGE_SIZE);
+
+	/* Update registers with correct frequency */
+	iowrite32(freq, base + CNTFID0);
+	asm volatile("mcr p15, 0, %0, c14, c0, 0" : : "r" (freq));
+
+	/* make sure arch timer is started by setting bit 0 of CNTCR */
+	iowrite32(1, base + CNTCR);
+	iounmap(base);
+#endif /* CONFIG_ARM_ARCH_TIMER */
+
+	clocksource_of_init();
+}
