diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-au1xxx.c b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-au1xxx.c
index 42ae574..e480dc1 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-au1xxx.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-au1xxx.c
@@ -14,61 +14,9 @@
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
 #include <asm/mach-au1x00/au1000.h>
 
-#define USB_HOST_CONFIG   (USB_MSR_BASE + USB_MSR_MCFG)
-#define USB_MCFG_PFEN     (1<<31)
-#define USB_MCFG_RDCOMB   (1<<30)
-#define USB_MCFG_SSDEN    (1<<23)
-#define USB_MCFG_PHYPLLEN (1<<19)
-#define USB_MCFG_UCECLKEN (1<<18)
-#define USB_MCFG_EHCCLKEN (1<<17)
-#ifdef CONFIG_DMA_COHERENT
-#define USB_MCFG_UCAM     (1<<7)
-#else
-#define USB_MCFG_UCAM     (0)
-#endif
-#define USB_MCFG_EBMEN    (1<<3)
-#define USB_MCFG_EMEMEN   (1<<2)
-
-#define USBH_ENABLE_CE	(USB_MCFG_PHYPLLEN | USB_MCFG_EHCCLKEN)
-#define USBH_ENABLE_INIT (USB_MCFG_PFEN  | USB_MCFG_RDCOMB |	\
-			  USBH_ENABLE_CE | USB_MCFG_SSDEN  |	\
-			  USB_MCFG_UCAM  | USB_MCFG_EBMEN  |	\
-			  USB_MCFG_EMEMEN)
-
-#define USBH_DISABLE      (USB_MCFG_EBMEN | USB_MCFG_EMEMEN)
 
 extern int usb_disabled(void);
 
-static void au1xxx_start_ehc(void)
-{
-	/* enable clock to EHCI block and HS PHY PLL*/
-	au_writel(au_readl(USB_HOST_CONFIG) | USBH_ENABLE_CE, USB_HOST_CONFIG);
-	au_sync();
-	udelay(1000);
-
-	/* enable EHCI mmio */
-	au_writel(au_readl(USB_HOST_CONFIG) | USBH_ENABLE_INIT, USB_HOST_CONFIG);
-	au_sync();
-	udelay(1000);
-}
-
-static void au1xxx_stop_ehc(void)
-{
-	unsigned long c;
-
-	/* Disable mem */
-	au_writel(au_readl(USB_HOST_CONFIG) & ~USBH_DISABLE, USB_HOST_CONFIG);
-	au_sync();
-	udelay(1000);
-
-	/* Disable EHC clock. If the HS PHY is unused disable it too. */
-	c = au_readl(USB_HOST_CONFIG) & ~USB_MCFG_EHCCLKEN;
-	if (!(c & USB_MCFG_UCECLKEN))		/* UDC disabled? */
-		c &= ~USB_MCFG_PHYPLLEN;	/* yes: disable HS PHY PLL */
-	au_writel(c, USB_HOST_CONFIG);
-	au_sync();
-}
-
 static int au1xxx_ehci_setup(struct usb_hcd *hcd)
 {
 	struct ehci_hcd *ehci = hcd_to_ehci(hcd);
@@ -136,16 +84,6 @@
 	if (usb_disabled())
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_SOC_AU1200) && defined(CONFIG_DMA_COHERENT)
-	/* Au1200 AB USB does not support coherent memory */
-	if (!(read_c0_prid() & 0xff)) {
-		printk(KERN_INFO "%s: this is chip revision AB!\n", pdev->name);
-		printk(KERN_INFO "%s: update your board or re-configure"
-				 " the kernel\n", pdev->name);
-		return -ENODEV;
-	}
-#endif
-
 	if (pdev->resource[1].flags != IORESOURCE_IRQ) {
 		pr_debug("resource[1] is not IORESOURCE_IRQ");
 		return -ENOMEM;
@@ -171,7 +109,11 @@
 		goto err2;
 	}
 
-	au1xxx_start_ehc();
+	if (alchemy_usb_control(ALCHEMY_USB_EHCI0, 1)) {
+		printk(KERN_INFO "%s: controller init failed!\n", pdev->name);
+		ret = -ENODEV;
+		goto err3;
+	}
 
 	ehci = hcd_to_ehci(hcd);
 	ehci->caps = hcd->regs;
@@ -187,7 +129,8 @@
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	au1xxx_stop_ehc();
+	alchemy_usb_control(ALCHEMY_USB_EHCI0, 0);
+err3:
 	iounmap(hcd->regs);
 err2:
 	release_mem_region(hcd->rsrc_start, hcd->rsrc_len);
@@ -201,10 +144,10 @@
 	struct usb_hcd *hcd = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 
 	usb_remove_hcd(hcd);
+	alchemy_usb_control(ALCHEMY_USB_EHCI0, 0);
 	iounmap(hcd->regs);
 	release_mem_region(hcd->rsrc_start, hcd->rsrc_len);
 	usb_put_hcd(hcd);
-	au1xxx_stop_ehc();
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -236,7 +179,7 @@
 	// could save FLADJ in case of Vaux power loss
 	// ... we'd only use it to handle clock skew
 
-	au1xxx_stop_ehc();
+	alchemy_usb_control(ALCHEMY_USB_EHCI0, 0);
 
 	return rc;
 }
@@ -246,7 +189,7 @@
 	struct usb_hcd *hcd = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 	struct ehci_hcd *ehci = hcd_to_ehci(hcd);
 
-	au1xxx_start_ehc();
+	alchemy_usb_control(ALCHEMY_USB_EHCI0, 1);
 
 	// maybe restore FLADJ