*
  * schedule work and reschedule timer
  */
-static void appldata_timer_function(unsigned long data, struct pt_regs *regs)
+static void appldata_timer_function(unsigned long data)
 {
        P_DEBUG("   -= Timer =-\n");
        P_DEBUG("CPU: %i, expire_count: %i\n", smp_processor_id(),
 
         int index;
        struct pt_regs *old_regs;
 
-       irq_enter();
        old_regs = set_irq_regs(regs);
+       irq_enter();
        asm volatile ("mc 0,0");
        if (S390_lowcore.int_clock >= S390_lowcore.jiffy_timer)
                /**
                                p->handler(code);
                }
        }
-       set_irq_regs(old_regs);
        irq_exit();
+       set_irq_regs(old_regs);
 }
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_external_interrupt);
 
  * Do the callback functions of expired vtimer events.
  * Called from within the interrupt handler.
  */
-static void do_callbacks(struct list_head *cb_list, struct pt_regs *regs)
+static void do_callbacks(struct list_head *cb_list)
 {
        struct vtimer_queue *vt_list;
        struct vtimer_list *event, *tmp;
-       void (*fn)(unsigned long, struct pt_regs*);
+       void (*fn)(unsigned long);
        unsigned long data;
 
        if (list_empty(cb_list))
        list_for_each_entry_safe(event, tmp, cb_list, entry) {
                fn = event->function;
                data = event->data;
-               fn(data, regs);
+               fn(data);
 
                if (!event->interval)
                        /* delete one shot timer */
                list_move_tail(&event->entry, &cb_list);
        }
        spin_unlock(&vt_list->lock);
-       do_callbacks(&cb_list, get_irq_regs());
+       do_callbacks(&cb_list);
 
        /* next event is first in list */
        spin_lock(&vt_list->lock);
 
        struct irb *irb;
        struct pt_regs *old_regs;
 
-       irq_enter ();
        old_regs = set_irq_regs(regs);
+       irq_enter();
        asm volatile ("mc 0,0");
        if (S390_lowcore.int_clock >= S390_lowcore.jiffy_timer)
                /**
                 * out of the sie which costs more cycles than it saves.
                 */
        } while (!MACHINE_IS_VM && tpi (NULL) != 0);
+       irq_exit();
        set_irq_regs(old_regs);
-       irq_exit ();
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_CCW_CONSOLE