diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index c292c7323324..5c519500cd36 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 29e2035bddecce3eb584a8304528b50da8370a24
+refs/heads/master: 7db905e636f08ea5bc9825c1f73d77802e8ccad5
diff --git a/trunk/init/main.c b/trunk/init/main.c
index 11f4f145be3f..525f6fb2bd22 100644
--- a/trunk/init/main.c
+++ b/trunk/init/main.c
@@ -451,6 +451,7 @@ static noinline void __init_refok rest_init(void)
 {
 	int pid;
 
+	rcu_scheduler_starting();
 	kernel_thread(kernel_init, NULL, CLONE_FS | CLONE_SIGHAND);
 	numa_default_policy();
 	pid = kernel_thread(kthreadd, NULL, CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES);
@@ -462,7 +463,6 @@ static noinline void __init_refok rest_init(void)
 	 * at least once to get things moving:
 	 */
 	init_idle_bootup_task(current);
-	rcu_scheduler_starting();
 	preempt_enable_no_resched();
 	schedule();
 	preempt_disable();