diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/setup.c b/arch/x86/xen/setup.c
index 96765180514bd5fa29dc5e82fec49b2c9e9a592a..dba68951ed6b6e31faef90d9ab798d2a6ba2630e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/setup.c
@@ -764,6 +764,28 @@ char * __init xen_memory_setup(void)
 	/* Make sure the Xen-supplied memory map is well-ordered. */
 	e820__update_table(&xen_e820_table);
 
+	/*
+	 * Check whether the kernel itself conflicts with the target E820 map.
+	 * Failing now is better than running into weird problems later due
+	 * to relocating (and even reusing) pages with kernel text or data.
+	 */
+	xen_chk_is_e820_usable(__pa_symbol(_text),
+			       __pa_symbol(_end) - __pa_symbol(_text),
+			       "kernel");
+
+	/*
+	 * Check for a conflict of the xen_start_info memory with the target
+	 * E820 map.
+	 */
+	xen_chk_is_e820_usable(__pa(xen_start_info), sizeof(*xen_start_info),
+			       "xen_start_info");
+
+	/*
+	 * Check for a conflict of the hypervisor supplied page tables with
+	 * the target E820 map.
+	 */
+	xen_pt_check_e820();
+
 	max_pages = xen_get_max_pages();
 
 	/* How many extra pages do we need due to remapping? */
@@ -836,28 +858,6 @@ char * __init xen_memory_setup(void)
 
 	e820__update_table(e820_table);
 
-	/*
-	 * Check whether the kernel itself conflicts with the target E820 map.
-	 * Failing now is better than running into weird problems later due
-	 * to relocating (and even reusing) pages with kernel text or data.
-	 */
-	xen_chk_is_e820_usable(__pa_symbol(_text),
-			       __pa_symbol(_end) - __pa_symbol(_text),
-			       "kernel");
-
-	/*
-	 * Check for a conflict of the xen_start_info memory with the target
-	 * E820 map.
-	 */
-	xen_chk_is_e820_usable(__pa(xen_start_info), sizeof(*xen_start_info),
-			       "xen_start_info");
-
-	/*
-	 * Check for a conflict of the hypervisor supplied page tables with
-	 * the target E820 map.
-	 */
-	xen_pt_check_e820();
-
 	xen_reserve_xen_mfnlist();
 
 	/* Check for a conflict of the initrd with the target E820 map. */