1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/jffs2/gc.c b/fs/jffs2/gc.c
index ad271c70aa25..5a2dec2b064c 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/gc.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/gc.c
@@ -234,8 +234,8 @@ int jffs2_garbage_collect_pass(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
                         return 0;
 
                 jffs2_dbg(1, "No progress from erasing block; doing GC anyway\n");
-                spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
                 mutex_lock(&c->alloc_sem);
+                spin_lock(&c->erase_completion_lock);
         }
 
         /* First, work out which block we're garbage-collecting */