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diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c
index 5c9c503de423..7923e720ddf5 100644
--- a/block/genhd.c
+++ b/block/genhd.c
@@ -541,13 +541,15 @@ void add_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
disk->major = MAJOR(devt);
disk->first_minor = MINOR(devt);
+ /* Register BDI before referencing it from bdev */
+ bdi = &disk->queue->backing_dev_info;
+ bdi_register_dev(bdi, disk_devt(disk));
+
blk_register_region(disk_devt(disk), disk->minors, NULL,
exact_match, exact_lock, disk);
register_disk(disk);
blk_register_queue(disk);
- bdi = &disk->queue->backing_dev_info;
- bdi_register_dev(bdi, disk_devt(disk));
retval = sysfs_create_link(&disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj, &bdi->dev->kobj,
"bdi");
WARN_ON(retval);