diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index 8fda38d23e3847aa4d96ecd147e996514a5a4af7..237b7e0ddc7ae2617af41cb1fb9dc0cc195f44ab 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -8516,7 +8516,8 @@ static int md_notify_reboot(struct notifier_block *this,
 		if (mddev_trylock(mddev)) {
 			if (mddev->pers)
 				__md_stop_writes(mddev);
-			mddev->safemode = 2;
+			if (mddev->persistent)
+				mddev->safemode = 2;
 			mddev_unlock(mddev);
 		}
 		need_delay = 1;
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid10.c b/drivers/md/raid10.c
index 33fc408e5eacef0a1dce55fd5c0d578fc244b663..cb882aae9e20d4f7032a400884f45f50de57528f 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid10.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid10.c
@@ -1172,6 +1172,13 @@ static void __make_request(struct mddev *mddev, struct bio *bio)
 	int max_sectors;
 	int sectors;
 
+	/*
+	 * Register the new request and wait if the reconstruction
+	 * thread has put up a bar for new requests.
+	 * Continue immediately if no resync is active currently.
+	 */
+	wait_barrier(conf);
+
 	sectors = bio_sectors(bio);
 	while (test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_RESHAPE, &mddev->recovery) &&
 	    bio->bi_iter.bi_sector < conf->reshape_progress &&
@@ -1552,12 +1559,6 @@ static void make_request(struct mddev *mddev, struct bio *bio)
 
 	md_write_start(mddev, bio);
 
-	/*
-	 * Register the new request and wait if the reconstruction
-	 * thread has put up a bar for new requests.
-	 * Continue immediately if no resync is active currently.
-	 */
-	wait_barrier(conf);
 
 	do {