diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index 419e6ff9b70d..547864233128 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -5331,7 +5331,7 @@ static void show_purge_info(struct seq_file *m)
 	}
 }
 
-static int vmalloc_info_show(struct seq_file *m, void *p)
+static void show_busy_info(struct seq_file *m)
 {
 	struct vmap_node *vn;
 	struct vmap_area *va;
@@ -5401,12 +5401,18 @@ static int vmalloc_info_show(struct seq_file *m, void *p)
 		spin_unlock(&vn->busy.lock);
 	}
 
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NUMA))
+		kfree(counters);
+}
+
+static int vmalloc_info_show(struct seq_file *m, void *p)
+{
+	show_busy_info(m);
+
 	/*
 	 * As a final step, dump "unpurged" areas.
 	 */
 	show_purge_info(m);
-	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NUMA))
-		kfree(counters);
 	return 0;
 }