Convert a call to init_timer and accompanying intializations of the timer's data and function fields to a call to setup_timer. A simplified version of the semantic match that fixes this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ expression t,f,d; @@ -init_timer(&t); +setup_timer(&t,f,d); -t.data = d; -t.function = f; // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/3945-mac.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/3945-mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/3945-mac.c index dc1d20c..e566580 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/3945-mac.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/3945-mac.c @@ -3429,9 +3429,7 @@ il3945_setup_deferred_work(struct il_priv *il) il3945_hw_setup_deferred_work(il); - init_timer(&il->watchdog); - il->watchdog.data = (unsigned long)il; - il->watchdog.function = il_bg_watchdog; + setup_timer(&il->watchdog, il_bg_watchdog, (unsigned long)il); tasklet_init(&il->irq_tasklet, (void (*)(unsigned long))il3945_irq_tasklet, -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html