[PATCH] IPMI: tidy msghandler timer
Tidy up the timer usage in the IPMI driver.
Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
index 83ed6ae..ad26f4b 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
@@ -3738,11 +3738,8 @@
proc_ipmi_root->owner = THIS_MODULE;
#endif /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */
- init_timer(&ipmi_timer);
- ipmi_timer.data = 0;
- ipmi_timer.function = ipmi_timeout;
- ipmi_timer.expires = jiffies + IPMI_TIMEOUT_JIFFIES;
- add_timer(&ipmi_timer);
+ setup_timer(&ipmi_timer, ipmi_timeout, 0);
+ mod_timer(&ipmi_timer, jiffies + IPMI_TIMEOUT_JIFFIES);
atomic_notifier_chain_register(&panic_notifier_list, &panic_block);