diff --git a/include/linux/clocksource.h b/include/linux/clocksource.h
index 2665ca0..bf297b0 100644
--- a/include/linux/clocksource.h
+++ b/include/linux/clocksource.h
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
  * @shift:		cycle to nanosecond divisor (power of two)
  * @flags:		flags describing special properties
  * @vread:		vsyscall based read
+ * @resume:		resume function for the clocksource, if necessary
  * @cycle_interval:	Used internally by timekeeping core, please ignore.
  * @xtime_interval:	Used internally by timekeeping core, please ignore.
  */
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@
 	u32 shift;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	cycle_t (*vread)(void);
+	void (*resume)(void);
 
 	/* timekeeping specific data, ignore */
 	cycle_t cycle_interval;
@@ -209,6 +211,7 @@
 extern int clocksource_register(struct clocksource*);
 extern struct clocksource* clocksource_get_next(void);
 extern void clocksource_change_rating(struct clocksource *cs, int rating);
+extern void clocksource_resume(void);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL
 extern void update_vsyscall(struct timespec *ts, struct clocksource *c);
diff --git a/kernel/time/clocksource.c b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
index db0c725..3db5c3c 100644
--- a/kernel/time/clocksource.c
+++ b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@
 static struct timer_list watchdog_timer;
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(watchdog_lock);
 static cycle_t watchdog_last;
+static int watchdog_resumed;
+
 /*
  * Interval: 0.5sec Threshold: 0.0625s
  */
@@ -98,15 +100,26 @@
 	struct clocksource *cs, *tmp;
 	cycle_t csnow, wdnow;
 	int64_t wd_nsec, cs_nsec;
+	int resumed;
 
 	spin_lock(&watchdog_lock);
 
+	resumed = watchdog_resumed;
+	if (unlikely(resumed))
+		watchdog_resumed = 0;
+
 	wdnow = watchdog->read();
 	wd_nsec = cyc2ns(watchdog, (wdnow - watchdog_last) & watchdog->mask);
 	watchdog_last = wdnow;
 
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(cs, tmp, &watchdog_list, wd_list) {
 		csnow = cs->read();
+
+		if (unlikely(resumed)) {
+			cs->wd_last = csnow;
+			continue;
+		}
+
 		/* Initialized ? */
 		if (!(cs->flags & CLOCK_SOURCE_WATCHDOG)) {
 			if ((cs->flags & CLOCK_SOURCE_IS_CONTINUOUS) &&
@@ -136,6 +149,13 @@
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&watchdog_lock);
 }
+static void clocksource_resume_watchdog(void)
+{
+	spin_lock(&watchdog_lock);
+	watchdog_resumed = 1;
+	spin_unlock(&watchdog_lock);
+}
+
 static void clocksource_check_watchdog(struct clocksource *cs)
 {
 	struct clocksource *cse;
@@ -182,9 +202,34 @@
 	if (cs->flags & CLOCK_SOURCE_IS_CONTINUOUS)
 		cs->flags |= CLOCK_SOURCE_VALID_FOR_HRES;
 }
+
+static inline void clocksource_resume_watchdog(void) { }
 #endif
 
 /**
+ * clocksource_resume - resume the clocksource(s)
+ */
+void clocksource_resume(void)
+{
+	struct list_head *tmp;
+	unsigned long flags;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&clocksource_lock, flags);
+
+	list_for_each(tmp, &clocksource_list) {
+		struct clocksource *cs;
+
+		cs = list_entry(tmp, struct clocksource, list);
+		if (cs->resume)
+			cs->resume();
+	}
+
+	clocksource_resume_watchdog();
+
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&clocksource_lock, flags);
+}
+
+/**
  * clocksource_get_next - Returns the selected clocksource
  *
  */
diff --git a/kernel/timer.c b/kernel/timer.c
index de85f84..59a28b1 100644
--- a/kernel/timer.c
+++ b/kernel/timer.c
@@ -1499,6 +1499,8 @@
 		prev = &curr->next;
 	}
 
+	clocksource_resume();
+
 	write_seqlock_irqsave(&xtime_lock, flags);
 	if (ti == time_interpolator) {
 		/* we lost the best time-interpolator: */