1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/init/init.c b/init/init.c
index 013f55c68..ab2d0ea91 100644
--- a/init/init.c
+++ b/init/init.c
@@ -715,6 +715,11 @@ static void shutdown_system(void)
 {
         sigset_t block_signals;
 
+        /* run everything to be run at "shutdown".  This is done _prior_
+         * to killing everything, in case people wish to use scripts to
+         * shut things down gracefully... */
+        run_actions(SHUTDOWN);
+
         /* first disable all our signals */
         sigemptyset(&block_signals);
         sigaddset(&block_signals, SIGHUP);
@@ -744,9 +749,6 @@ static void shutdown_system(void)
         kill(-1, SIGKILL);
         sleep(1);
 
-        /* run everything to be run at "shutdown" */
-        run_actions(SHUTDOWN);
-
         sync();
         if (kernelVersion > 0 && kernelVersion <= KERNEL_VERSION(2, 2, 11)) {
                 /* bdflush, kupdate not needed for kernels >2.2.11 */