diff --git a/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/ChangeLog b/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/ChangeLog
index 666b7db84f..552128ed78 100644
--- a/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/ChangeLog
+++ b/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2008-09-05	Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com>
+
+	* shared/clock/clock.c: The Shared Memory Driver no longer requires the
+	special IOCTL in Clock_control. This was a hack which has existed
+	since before the Classic API Timer Manager was implemented. All
+	implementations of and references to Clock_control were removed.
+
 2008-09-05	Ralf Corsépius <ralf.corsepius@rtems.org>
 
 	* shared/console/inch.c: Convert to "bool".
diff --git a/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/shared/clock/clock.c b/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/shared/clock/clock.c
index c7df44123e..cf11b0ad64 100644
--- a/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/shared/clock/clock.c
+++ b/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/shared/clock/clock.c
@@ -240,24 +240,3 @@ rtems_device_driver Clock_initialize( rtems_device_major_number major, rtems_dev
 
 	return RTEMS_SUCCESSFUL;
 }
-
-rtems_device_driver Clock_control( rtems_device_major_number major, rtems_device_minor_number minor, void *arg)
-{
-	rtems_libio_ioctl_args_t *io = arg;
-
-	if (io == NULL) {
-		return RTEMS_SUCCESSFUL;
-	}
-
-	if (io->command == rtems_build_name( 'I', 'S', 'R', ' ')) {
-		ppc_clock_tick();
-	} else if (io->command == rtems_build_name( 'N', 'E', 'W', ' ')) {
-		if (io->buffer != NULL) {
-			ppc_clock_tick = io->buffer;
-		} else {
-			ppc_clock_tick = ppc_clock_no_tick;
-		}
-	}
-
-	return RTEMS_SUCCESSFUL;
-}