tty_flip_buffer_push(&uart->port.state->port);
 }
 
-void bfin_serial_rx_dma_timeout(struct bfin_serial_port *uart)
+void bfin_serial_rx_dma_timeout(struct timer_list *t)
 {
+       struct bfin_serial_port *uart = from_timer(uart, t, rx_dma_timer);
        int x_pos, pos;
        unsigned long flags;
 
        set_dma_start_addr(uart->rx_dma_channel, (unsigned long)uart->rx_dma_buf.buf);
        enable_dma(uart->rx_dma_channel);
 
-       uart->rx_dma_timer.data = (unsigned long)(uart);
-       uart->rx_dma_timer.function = (void *)bfin_serial_rx_dma_timeout;
        uart->rx_dma_timer.expires = jiffies + DMA_RX_FLUSH_JIFFIES;
        add_timer(&(uart->rx_dma_timer));
 #else
                }
                uart->rx_dma_channel = res->start;
 
-               init_timer(&(uart->rx_dma_timer));
+               timer_setup(&uart->rx_dma_timer, bfin_serial_rx_dma_timeout, 0);
 #endif
 
 #if defined(SERIAL_BFIN_CTSRTS) || \