4 files changed, 6 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip.c b/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip.c
index 7f28340ba4..7fbe9e519c 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip.c
@@ -237,6 +237,9 @@ void soc_silicon_init_params(SILICON_INIT_UPD *params)
 	params->SlowSlewRateForSa = config->SlowSlewRateForSa;
 	params->FastPkgCRampDisable = config->FastPkgCRampDisable;
 
+	/* Legacy 8254 timer support */
+	params->Early8254ClockGatingEnable = !CONFIG_USE_LEGACY_8254_TIMER;
+
 	soc_irq_settings(params);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip.h b/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip.h
index 9c8e2bfaa9..da941dc643 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip.h
+++ b/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip.h
@@ -513,9 +513,6 @@ struct soc_intel_skylake_config {
 	/* Enable/Disable host reads to PMC XRAM registers */
 	u8 PchPmPmcReadDisable;
 
-	/* Statically clock gate 8254 PIT. */
-	u8 clock_gate_8254;
-
 	/*
 	 * Use SD card detect GPIO with default config:
 	 * - Edge triggered
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip_fsp20.c b/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip_fsp20.c
index 08f5d79349..a1fced293d 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip_fsp20.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip_fsp20.c
@@ -315,6 +315,9 @@ void platform_fsp_silicon_init_params_cb(FSPS_UPD *supd)
 	/* disable Legacy PME */
 	memset(params->PcieRpPmSci, 0, sizeof(params->PcieRpPmSci));
 
+	/* Legacy 8254 timer support */
+	params->Early8254ClockGatingEnable = !CONFIG_USE_LEGACY_8254_TIMER;
+
 	memcpy(params->SerialIoDevMode, config->SerialIoDevMode,
 	       sizeof(params->SerialIoDevMode));
 
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/skylake/lpc.c b/src/soc/intel/skylake/lpc.c
index 8d6228c096..d8e5ccc6c0 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/skylake/lpc.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/skylake/lpc.c
@@ -96,16 +96,6 @@ static const struct reg_script pch_misc_init_script[] = {
 	REG_SCRIPT_END
 };
 
-static void clock_gate_8254(struct device *dev)
-{
-	const config_t *config = dev->chip_info;
-
-	if (!config->clock_gate_8254)
-		return;
-
-	itss_clock_gate_8254();
-}
-
 void lpc_soc_init(struct device *dev)
 {
 	const config_t *const config = dev->chip_info;
@@ -125,5 +115,4 @@ void lpc_soc_init(struct device *dev)
 	soc_pch_pirq_init(dev);
 	setup_i8259();
 	i8259_configure_irq_trigger(9, 1);
-	clock_gate_8254(dev);
 }