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Staging: rtl8712: Eliminate use of _cancel_timer_ex

Author: Vaishali Thakkar <vthakkar1994@gmail.com> Use timer API function del_timer_sync instead of driver specific function _cancel_timer_ex as besides deactivating a timer, it ensures that the timer is stopped on all CPUs before the driver exists. Also, definition of function _cancel_timer_ex is removed as it is no longer needed after this change. This is done using Coccinelle …

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