1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 202049a45764..0437f2f09986 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -1798,8 +1798,6 @@ static struct kmem_cache_node * __init early_kmem_cache_node_alloc(gfp_t gfpflag
         BUG_ON(kmalloc_caches->size < sizeof(struct kmem_cache_node));
 
         page = new_slab(kmalloc_caches, gfpflags | GFP_THISNODE, node);
-        /* new_slab() disables interupts */
-        local_irq_enable();
 
         BUG_ON(!page);
         n = page->freelist;
@@ -1811,6 +1809,12 @@ static struct kmem_cache_node * __init early_kmem_cache_node_alloc(gfp_t gfpflag
         init_kmem_cache_node(n);
         atomic_long_inc(&n->nr_slabs);
         add_partial(n, page);
+
+        /*
+         * new_slab() disables interupts. If we do not reenable interrupts here
+         * then bootup would continue with interrupts disabled.
+         */
+        local_irq_enable();
         return n;
 }