{
        int err = 0;
        struct gendisk *disk = mddev->gendisk;
+       mdk_rdev_t *rdev;
 
        if (atomic_read(&mddev->openers) > is_open) {
                printk("md: %s still in use.\n",mdname(mddev));
                        /* tell userspace to handle 'inactive' */
                        sysfs_notify_dirent(mddev->sysfs_state);
 
+                       list_for_each_entry(rdev, &mddev->disks, same_set)
+                               if (rdev->raid_disk >= 0) {
+                                       char nm[20];
+                                       sprintf(nm, "rd%d", rdev->raid_disk);
+                                       sysfs_remove_link(&mddev->kobj, nm);
+                               }
+
                        set_capacity(disk, 0);
                        mddev->changed = 1;
 
         * Free resources if final stop
         */
        if (mode == 0) {
-               mdk_rdev_t *rdev;
 
                printk(KERN_INFO "md: %s stopped.\n", mdname(mddev));
 
                }
                mddev->bitmap_offset = 0;
 
-               list_for_each_entry(rdev, &mddev->disks, same_set)
-                       if (rdev->raid_disk >= 0) {
-                               char nm[20];
-                               sprintf(nm, "rd%d", rdev->raid_disk);
-                               sysfs_remove_link(&mddev->kobj, nm);
-                       }
-
                /* make sure all md_delayed_delete calls have finished */
                flush_scheduled_work();