1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/video/nvidia/nvidia.c b/drivers/video/nvidia/nvidia.c
index d0ca0d89dd2a..d4f850117874 100644
--- a/drivers/video/nvidia/nvidia.c
+++ b/drivers/video/nvidia/nvidia.c
@@ -1299,20 +1299,19 @@ static int __devinit nvidiafb_probe(struct pci_dev *pd,
 
         nvidia_save_vga(par, &par->SavedReg);
 
+        pci_set_drvdata(pd, info);
+        nvidia_bl_init(par);
         if (register_framebuffer(info) < 0) {
                 printk(KERN_ERR PFX "error registering nVidia framebuffer\n");
                 goto err_out_iounmap_fb;
         }
 
-        pci_set_drvdata(pd, info);
 
         printk(KERN_INFO PFX
                "PCI nVidia %s framebuffer (%dMB @ 0x%lX)\n",
                info->fix.id,
                par->FbMapSize / (1024 * 1024), info->fix.smem_start);
 
-        nvidia_bl_init(par);
-
         NVTRACE_LEAVE();
         return 0;