mad_agent_priv->agent.context = context;
        mad_agent_priv->agent.qp = port_priv->qp_info[qpn].qp;
        mad_agent_priv->agent.port_num = port_num;
+       spin_lock_init(&mad_agent_priv->lock);
+       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mad_agent_priv->send_list);
+       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mad_agent_priv->wait_list);
+       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mad_agent_priv->done_list);
+       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mad_agent_priv->rmpp_list);
+       INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&mad_agent_priv->timed_work, timeout_sends);
+       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mad_agent_priv->local_list);
+       INIT_WORK(&mad_agent_priv->local_work, local_completions);
+       atomic_set(&mad_agent_priv->refcount, 1);
+       init_completion(&mad_agent_priv->comp);
 
        spin_lock_irqsave(&port_priv->reg_lock, flags);
        mad_agent_priv->agent.hi_tid = ++ib_mad_client_id;
        list_add_tail(&mad_agent_priv->agent_list, &port_priv->agent_list);
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&port_priv->reg_lock, flags);
 
-       spin_lock_init(&mad_agent_priv->lock);
-       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mad_agent_priv->send_list);
-       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mad_agent_priv->wait_list);
-       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mad_agent_priv->done_list);
-       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mad_agent_priv->rmpp_list);
-       INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&mad_agent_priv->timed_work, timeout_sends);
-       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mad_agent_priv->local_list);
-       INIT_WORK(&mad_agent_priv->local_work, local_completions);
-       atomic_set(&mad_agent_priv->refcount, 1);
-       init_completion(&mad_agent_priv->comp);
-
        return &mad_agent_priv->agent;
 
 error4: