The function setup_timer combines the initialization of a timer with the initialization of the timer's function and data fields. The multiline code for timer initialization is now replaced with function setup_timer. Signed-off-by: Muhammad Falak R Wani <falakreyaz@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/watchdog/cpwd.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/cpwd.c b/drivers/watchdog/cpwd.c index 0200768..71ee079 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/cpwd.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/cpwd.c @@ -611,9 +611,7 @@ static int cpwd_probe(struct platform_device *op) } if (p->broken) { - init_timer(&cpwd_timer); - cpwd_timer.function = cpwd_brokentimer; - cpwd_timer.data = (unsigned long) p; + setup_timer(&cpwd_timer, cpwd_brokentimer, (unsigned long)p); cpwd_timer.expires = WD_BTIMEOUT; pr_info("PLD defect workaround enabled for model %s\n", -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-watchdog" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html