diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index a40260885265..360674c485f5 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -98,6 +98,28 @@ static ktime_t tick_init_jiffy_update(void)
 	return period;
 }
 
+
+static void tick_sched_do_timer(ktime_t now)
+{
+	int cpu = smp_processor_id();
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ
+	/*
+	 * Check if the do_timer duty was dropped. We don't care about
+	 * concurrency: This happens only when the cpu in charge went
+	 * into a long sleep. If two cpus happen to assign themself to
+	 * this duty, then the jiffies update is still serialized by
+	 * xtime_lock.
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(tick_do_timer_cpu == TICK_DO_TIMER_NONE))
+		tick_do_timer_cpu = cpu;
+#endif
+
+	/* Check, if the jiffies need an update */
+	if (tick_do_timer_cpu == cpu)
+		tick_do_update_jiffies64(now);
+}
+
 /*
  * NOHZ - aka dynamic tick functionality
  */
@@ -648,24 +670,11 @@ static void tick_nohz_handler(struct clock_event_device *dev)
 {
 	struct tick_sched *ts = &__get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_sched);
 	struct pt_regs *regs = get_irq_regs();
-	int cpu = smp_processor_id();
 	ktime_t now = ktime_get();
 
 	dev->next_event.tv64 = KTIME_MAX;
 
-	/*
-	 * Check if the do_timer duty was dropped. We don't care about
-	 * concurrency: This happens only when the cpu in charge went
-	 * into a long sleep. If two cpus happen to assign themself to
-	 * this duty, then the jiffies update is still serialized by
-	 * xtime_lock.
-	 */
-	if (unlikely(tick_do_timer_cpu == TICK_DO_TIMER_NONE))
-		tick_do_timer_cpu = cpu;
-
-	/* Check, if the jiffies need an update */
-	if (tick_do_timer_cpu == cpu)
-		tick_do_update_jiffies64(now);
+	tick_sched_do_timer(now);
 
 	/*
 	 * When we are idle and the tick is stopped, we have to touch
@@ -802,23 +811,8 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart tick_sched_timer(struct hrtimer *timer)
 		container_of(timer, struct tick_sched, sched_timer);
 	struct pt_regs *regs = get_irq_regs();
 	ktime_t now = ktime_get();
-	int cpu = smp_processor_id();
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ
-	/*
-	 * Check if the do_timer duty was dropped. We don't care about
-	 * concurrency: This happens only when the cpu in charge went
-	 * into a long sleep. If two cpus happen to assign themself to
-	 * this duty, then the jiffies update is still serialized by
-	 * xtime_lock.
-	 */
-	if (unlikely(tick_do_timer_cpu == TICK_DO_TIMER_NONE))
-		tick_do_timer_cpu = cpu;
-#endif
-
-	/* Check, if the jiffies need an update */
-	if (tick_do_timer_cpu == cpu)
-		tick_do_update_jiffies64(now);
+	tick_sched_do_timer(now);
 
 	/*
 	 * Do not call, when we are not in irq context and have