}
 
 /* timer to simulate tx done interrupt */
-static void ene_tx_irqsim(unsigned long data)
+static void ene_tx_irqsim(struct timer_list *t)
 {
-       struct ene_device *dev = (struct ene_device *)data;
+       struct ene_device *dev = from_timer(dev, t, tx_sim_timer);
        unsigned long flags;
 
        spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->hw_lock, flags);
 
        if (!dev->hw_learning_and_tx_capable && txsim) {
                dev->hw_learning_and_tx_capable = true;
-               setup_timer(&dev->tx_sim_timer, ene_tx_irqsim,
-                                               (long unsigned int)dev);
+               timer_setup(&dev->tx_sim_timer, ene_tx_irqsim, 0);
                pr_warn("Simulation of TX activated\n");
        }
 
 
                dev_err(ir->dev, "submit urb failed: %d", ret);
 }
 
-static void igorplugusb_timer(unsigned long data)
+static void igorplugusb_timer(struct timer_list *t)
 {
-       struct igorplugusb *ir = (struct igorplugusb *)data;
+       struct igorplugusb *ir = from_timer(ir, t, timer);
 
        igorplugusb_cmd(ir, GET_INFRACODE);
 }
 
        ir->dev = &intf->dev;
 
-       setup_timer(&ir->timer, igorplugusb_timer, (unsigned long)ir);
+       timer_setup(&ir->timer, igorplugusb_timer, 0);
 
        ir->request.bRequest = GET_INFRACODE;
        ir->request.bRequestType = USB_TYPE_VENDOR | USB_DIR_IN;
 
 }
 
 /* timer function to end waiting for repeat. */
-static void img_ir_end_timer(unsigned long arg)
+static void img_ir_end_timer(struct timer_list *t)
 {
-       struct img_ir_priv *priv = (struct img_ir_priv *)arg;
+       struct img_ir_priv *priv = from_timer(priv, t, hw.end_timer);
 
        spin_lock_irq(&priv->lock);
        img_ir_end_repeat(priv);
  * cleared when invalid interrupts were generated due to a quirk in the
  * img-ir decoder.
  */
-static void img_ir_suspend_timer(unsigned long arg)
+static void img_ir_suspend_timer(struct timer_list *t)
 {
-       struct img_ir_priv *priv = (struct img_ir_priv *)arg;
+       struct img_ir_priv *priv = from_timer(priv, t, hw.suspend_timer);
 
        spin_lock_irq(&priv->lock);
        /*
        img_ir_probe_hw_caps(priv);
 
        /* Set up the end timer */
-       setup_timer(&hw->end_timer, img_ir_end_timer, (unsigned long)priv);
-       setup_timer(&hw->suspend_timer, img_ir_suspend_timer,
-                               (unsigned long)priv);
+       timer_setup(&hw->end_timer, img_ir_end_timer, 0);
+       timer_setup(&hw->suspend_timer, img_ir_suspend_timer, 0);
 
        /* Register a clock notifier */
        if (!IS_ERR(priv->clk)) {
 
  * order to be assured of the final space. If there are no edges for a certain
  * time we use this timer to emit a final sample to satisfy them.
  */
-static void img_ir_echo_timer(unsigned long arg)
+static void img_ir_echo_timer(struct timer_list *t)
 {
-       struct img_ir_priv *priv = (struct img_ir_priv *)arg;
+       struct img_ir_priv *priv = from_timer(priv, t, raw.timer);
 
        spin_lock_irq(&priv->lock);
 
        int error;
 
        /* Set up the echo timer */
-       setup_timer(&raw->timer, img_ir_echo_timer, (unsigned long)priv);
+       timer_setup(&raw->timer, img_ir_echo_timer, 0);
 
        /* Allocate raw decoder */
        raw->rdev = rdev = rc_allocate_device(RC_DRIVER_IR_RAW);
 
 /**
  * report touchscreen input
  */
-static void imon_touch_display_timeout(unsigned long data)
+static void imon_touch_display_timeout(struct timer_list *t)
 {
-       struct imon_context *ictx = (struct imon_context *)data;
+       struct imon_context *ictx = from_timer(ictx, t, ttimer);
 
        if (ictx->display_type != IMON_DISPLAY_TYPE_VGA)
                return;
        mutex_lock(&ictx->lock);
 
        if (ictx->display_type == IMON_DISPLAY_TYPE_VGA) {
-               setup_timer(&ictx->ttimer, imon_touch_display_timeout,
-                           (unsigned long)ictx);
+               timer_setup(&ictx->ttimer, imon_touch_display_timeout, 0);
        }
 
        ictx->usbdev_intf1 = usb_get_dev(interface_to_usbdev(intf));
 
        KEY_RESERVED
 };
 
-static void mce_kbd_rx_timeout(unsigned long data)
+static void mce_kbd_rx_timeout(struct timer_list *t)
 {
-       struct mce_kbd_dec *mce_kbd = (struct mce_kbd_dec *)data;
+       struct mce_kbd_dec *mce_kbd = from_timer(mce_kbd, t, rx_timeout);
        int i;
        unsigned char maskcode;
 
        set_bit(EV_MSC, idev->evbit);
        set_bit(MSC_SCAN, idev->mscbit);
 
-       setup_timer(&mce_kbd->rx_timeout, mce_kbd_rx_timeout,
-                   (unsigned long)mce_kbd);
+       timer_setup(&mce_kbd->rx_timeout, mce_kbd_rx_timeout, 0);
 
        input_set_drvdata(idev, mce_kbd);
 
 
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ir_raw_encode_scancode);
 
-static void edge_handle(unsigned long arg)
+static void edge_handle(struct timer_list *t)
 {
-       struct rc_dev *dev = (struct rc_dev *)arg;
+       struct ir_raw_event_ctrl *raw = from_timer(raw, t, edge_handle);
+       struct rc_dev *dev = raw->dev;
        ktime_t interval = ktime_sub(ktime_get(), dev->raw->last_event);
 
        if (ktime_to_ns(interval) >= dev->timeout) {
 
        dev->raw->dev = dev;
        dev->change_protocol = change_protocol;
-       setup_timer(&dev->raw->edge_handle, edge_handle,
-                   (unsigned long)dev);
+       timer_setup(&dev->raw->edge_handle, edge_handle, 0);
        INIT_KFIFO(dev->raw->kfifo);
 
        return 0;
 
  * This routine will generate a keyup event some time after a keydown event
  * is generated when no further activity has been detected.
  */
-static void ir_timer_keyup(unsigned long cookie)
+static void ir_timer_keyup(struct timer_list *t)
 {
-       struct rc_dev *dev = (struct rc_dev *)cookie;
+       struct rc_dev *dev = from_timer(dev, t, timer_keyup);
        unsigned long flags;
 
        /*
                dev->input_dev->setkeycode = ir_setkeycode;
                input_set_drvdata(dev->input_dev, dev);
 
-               setup_timer(&dev->timer_keyup, ir_timer_keyup,
-                           (unsigned long)dev);
+               timer_setup(&dev->timer_keyup, ir_timer_keyup, 0);
 
                spin_lock_init(&dev->rc_map.lock);
                spin_lock_init(&dev->keylock);
 
 }
 
 /* SECTION: Hardware */
-static void sir_timeout(unsigned long data)
+static void sir_timeout(struct timer_list *unused)
 {
        /*
         * if last received signal was a pulse, but receiving stopped
        rcdev->timeout = IR_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT;
        rcdev->dev.parent = &sir_ir_dev->dev;
 
-       setup_timer(&timerlist, sir_timeout, 0);
+       timer_setup(&timerlist, sir_timeout, 0);
 
        /* get I/O port access and IRQ line */
        if (!devm_request_region(&sir_ir_dev->dev, io, 8, KBUILD_MODNAME)) {