.mask   = CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(56),
 };
 
-static struct timecounter timecounter;
+static struct arch_timer_kvm_info arch_timer_kvm_info;
+
+struct arch_timer_kvm_info *arch_timer_get_kvm_info(void)
+{
+       return &arch_timer_kvm_info;
+}
 
 struct timecounter *arch_timer_get_timecounter(void)
 {
-       return &timecounter;
+       return &arch_timer_kvm_info.timecounter;
 }
 
 static void __init arch_counter_register(unsigned type)
        clocksource_register_hz(&clocksource_counter, arch_timer_rate);
        cyclecounter.mult = clocksource_counter.mult;
        cyclecounter.shift = clocksource_counter.shift;
-       timecounter_init(&timecounter, &cyclecounter, start_count);
+       timecounter_init(&arch_timer_kvm_info.timecounter,
+                        &cyclecounter, start_count);
 
        /* 56 bits minimum, so we assume worst case rollover */
        sched_clock_register(arch_timer_read_counter, 56, arch_timer_rate);
 
 
 #define ARCH_TIMER_EVT_STREAM_FREQ     10000   /* 100us */
 
+struct arch_timer_kvm_info {
+       struct timecounter timecounter;
+};
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARM_ARCH_TIMER
 
 extern u32 arch_timer_get_rate(void);
 extern u64 (*arch_timer_read_counter)(void);
 extern struct timecounter *arch_timer_get_timecounter(void);
+extern struct arch_timer_kvm_info *arch_timer_get_kvm_info(void);
 
 #else