diff --git a/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-display.c b/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-display.c
index d4f807191ecd74694075ba3ca2748ff0b80bcbb1..ac813158b9b8aa0a63840b28c641fc8497f0b58c 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-display.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-display.c
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ void mips_display_message(const char *str)
 	}
 }
 
-static void scroll_display_message(unsigned long data);
-static DEFINE_TIMER(mips_scroll_timer, scroll_display_message, HZ, 0);
+static void scroll_display_message(unsigned long unused);
+static DEFINE_TIMER(mips_scroll_timer, scroll_display_message, 0, 0);
 
-static void scroll_display_message(unsigned long data)
+static void scroll_display_message(unsigned long unused)
 {
 	mips_display_message(&display_string[display_count++]);
 	if (display_count == max_display_count)
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/alim7101_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/alim7101_wdt.c
index 665e0e7dfe1e2e2e03eb371bc377f58b6f9f5236..3c1f6ac68ea93f7df71895a7e8b23cb769a385b0 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/alim7101_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/alim7101_wdt.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(use_gpio,
 		"Use the gpio watchdog (required by old cobalt boards).");
 
 static void wdt_timer_ping(unsigned long);
-static DEFINE_TIMER(timer, wdt_timer_ping, 0, 1);
+static DEFINE_TIMER(timer, wdt_timer_ping, 0, 0);
 static unsigned long next_heartbeat;
 static unsigned long wdt_is_open;
 static char wdt_expect_close;
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(nowayout,
  *	Whack the dog
  */
 
-static void wdt_timer_ping(unsigned long data)
+static void wdt_timer_ping(unsigned long unused)
 {
 	/* If we got a heartbeat pulse within the WDT_US_INTERVAL
 	 * we agree to ping the WDT