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diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index 82821ee0d57f..01175dac0db6 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -5291,6 +5291,11 @@ int md_run(struct mddev *mddev)
if (start_readonly && mddev->ro == 0)
mddev->ro = 2; /* read-only, but switch on first write */
+ /*
+ * NOTE: some pers->run(), for example r5l_recovery_log(), wakes
+ * up mddev->thread. It is important to initialize critical
+ * resources for mddev->thread BEFORE calling pers->run().
+ */
err = pers->run(mddev);
if (err)
pr_warn("md: pers->run() failed ...\n");