diff --git a/sound/synth/emux/emux.c b/sound/synth/emux/emux.c
index b9981e8c002729e33a255bcb9a55e387d39ba22b..b840ff2dcfbb73c5958040c72fc42213db0e5960 100644
--- a/sound/synth/emux/emux.c
+++ b/sound/synth/emux/emux.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ int snd_emux_new(struct snd_emux **remu)
 	emu->max_voices = 0;
 	emu->use_time = 0;
 
-	setup_timer(&emu->tlist, snd_emux_timer_callback, (unsigned long)emu);
+	timer_setup(&emu->tlist, snd_emux_timer_callback, 0);
 	emu->timer_active = 0;
 
 	*remu = emu;
diff --git a/sound/synth/emux/emux_synth.c b/sound/synth/emux/emux_synth.c
index 599551b5af44cae35477cb010ae380d53009229c..9fa696b0dbde301f944d778be6d861e0dda14f91 100644
--- a/sound/synth/emux/emux_synth.c
+++ b/sound/synth/emux/emux_synth.c
@@ -202,9 +202,9 @@ snd_emux_note_off(void *p, int note, int vel, struct snd_midi_channel *chan)
  *
  * release the pending note-offs
  */
-void snd_emux_timer_callback(unsigned long data)
+void snd_emux_timer_callback(struct timer_list *t)
 {
-	struct snd_emux *emu = (struct snd_emux *) data;
+	struct snd_emux *emu = from_timer(emu, t, tlist);
 	struct snd_emux_voice *vp;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int ch, do_again = 0;
diff --git a/sound/synth/emux/emux_voice.h b/sound/synth/emux/emux_voice.h
index a7073c371bcc01f8a02ece1502d59f46ec70d5d8..326fa8993d7beda5234f093d28f977824a1bb469 100644
--- a/sound/synth/emux/emux_voice.h
+++ b/sound/synth/emux/emux_voice.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ void snd_emux_update_channel(struct snd_emux_port *port,
 			     struct snd_midi_channel *chan, int update);
 void snd_emux_update_port(struct snd_emux_port *port, int update);
 
-void snd_emux_timer_callback(unsigned long data);
+void snd_emux_timer_callback(struct timer_list *t);
 
 /* emux_effect.c */
 #ifdef SNDRV_EMUX_USE_RAW_EFFECT