Use the timer API function setup_timer instead of init_timer, removing the structure field assignments. Signed-off-by: Muhammad Falak R Wani <falakreyaz@xxxxxxxxx> --- v2 changes ->make subject line more specific drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/sdma.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/sdma.c b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/sdma.c index 63ab721..16d93ff 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/sdma.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/sdma.c @@ -1094,10 +1094,8 @@ int sdma_init(struct hfi1_devdata *dd, u8 port) sde->progress_check_head = 0; - init_timer(&sde->err_progress_check_timer); - sde->err_progress_check_timer.function = - sdma_err_progress_check; - sde->err_progress_check_timer.data = (unsigned long)sde; + setup_timer(&sde->err_progress_check_timer, + sdma_err_progress_check, (unsigned long)sde); sde->descq = dma_zalloc_coherent( &dd->pcidev->dev, -- 1.9.1 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel