[PATCH] timer initialization cleanup: DEFINE_TIMER

Clean up timer initialization by introducing DEFINE_TIMER a'la
DEFINE_SPINLOCK.  Build and boot-tested on x86.  A similar patch has been
been in the -RT tree for some time.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/time.c b/arch/i386/kernel/time.c
index eefea7c55008..2883a4d4f01f 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/time.c
@@ -329,8 +329,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_cmos_time);
 
 static void sync_cmos_clock(unsigned long dummy);
 
-static struct timer_list sync_cmos_timer =
-                                      TIMER_INITIALIZER(sync_cmos_clock, 0, 0);
+static DEFINE_TIMER(sync_cmos_timer, sync_cmos_clock, 0, 0);
 
 static void sync_cmos_clock(unsigned long dummy)
 {