diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
index ad61d1998fb7..1b2f0e3d383a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
@@ -292,6 +292,70 @@ uint64_t intel_lr_context_descriptor(struct i915_gem_context *ctx,
 	return ctx->engine[engine->id].lrc_desc;
 }
 
+static bool
+insert_request(struct intel_engine_cs *engine,
+	       struct i915_priotree *pt,
+	       int prio)
+{
+	struct i915_priolist *p;
+	struct rb_node **parent, *rb;
+	bool first = true;
+
+	if (unlikely(engine->no_priolist))
+		prio = I915_PRIORITY_NORMAL;
+
+find_priolist:
+	/* most positive priority is scheduled first, equal priorities fifo */
+	rb = NULL;
+	parent = &engine->execlist_queue.rb_node;
+	while (*parent) {
+		rb = *parent;
+		p = rb_entry(rb, typeof(*p), node);
+		if (prio > p->priority) {
+			parent = &rb->rb_left;
+		} else if (prio < p->priority) {
+			parent = &rb->rb_right;
+			first = false;
+		} else {
+			list_add_tail(&pt->link, &p->requests);
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (prio == I915_PRIORITY_NORMAL) {
+		p = &engine->default_priolist;
+	} else {
+		p = kmem_cache_alloc(engine->i915->priorities, GFP_ATOMIC);
+		/* Convert an allocation failure to a priority bump */
+		if (unlikely(!p)) {
+			prio = I915_PRIORITY_NORMAL; /* recurses just once */
+
+			/* To maintain ordering with all rendering, after an
+			 * allocation failure we have to disable all scheduling.
+			 * Requests will then be executed in fifo, and schedule
+			 * will ensure that dependencies are emitted in fifo.
+			 * There will be still some reordering with existing
+			 * requests, so if userspace lied about their
+			 * dependencies that reordering may be visible.
+			 */
+			engine->no_priolist = true;
+			goto find_priolist;
+		}
+	}
+
+	p->priority = prio;
+	rb_link_node(&p->node, rb, parent);
+	rb_insert_color(&p->node, &engine->execlist_queue);
+
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->requests);
+	list_add_tail(&pt->link, &p->requests);
+
+	if (first)
+		engine->execlist_first = &p->node;
+
+	return first;
+}
+
 static inline void
 execlists_context_status_change(struct drm_i915_gem_request *rq,
 				unsigned long status)
@@ -649,70 +713,6 @@ static void intel_lrc_irq_handler(unsigned long data)
 	intel_uncore_forcewake_put(dev_priv, engine->fw_domains);
 }
 
-static bool
-insert_request(struct intel_engine_cs *engine,
-	       struct i915_priotree *pt,
-	       int prio)
-{
-	struct i915_priolist *p;
-	struct rb_node **parent, *rb;
-	bool first = true;
-
-	if (unlikely(engine->no_priolist))
-		prio = I915_PRIORITY_NORMAL;
-
-find_priolist:
-	/* most positive priority is scheduled first, equal priorities fifo */
-	rb = NULL;
-	parent = &engine->execlist_queue.rb_node;
-	while (*parent) {
-		rb = *parent;
-		p = rb_entry(rb, typeof(*p), node);
-		if (prio > p->priority) {
-			parent = &rb->rb_left;
-		} else if (prio < p->priority) {
-			parent = &rb->rb_right;
-			first = false;
-		} else {
-			list_add_tail(&pt->link, &p->requests);
-			return false;
-		}
-	}
-
-	if (prio == I915_PRIORITY_NORMAL) {
-		p = &engine->default_priolist;
-	} else {
-		p = kmem_cache_alloc(engine->i915->priorities, GFP_ATOMIC);
-		/* Convert an allocation failure to a priority bump */
-		if (unlikely(!p)) {
-			prio = I915_PRIORITY_NORMAL; /* recurses just once */
-
-			/* To maintain ordering with all rendering, after an
-			 * allocation failure we have to disable all scheduling.
-			 * Requests will then be executed in fifo, and schedule
-			 * will ensure that dependencies are emitted in fifo.
-			 * There will be still some reordering with existing
-			 * requests, so if userspace lied about their
-			 * dependencies that reordering may be visible.
-			 */
-			engine->no_priolist = true;
-			goto find_priolist;
-		}
-	}
-
-	p->priority = prio;
-	rb_link_node(&p->node, rb, parent);
-	rb_insert_color(&p->node, &engine->execlist_queue);
-
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->requests);
-	list_add_tail(&pt->link, &p->requests);
-
-	if (first)
-		engine->execlist_first = &p->node;
-
-	return first;
-}
-
 static void execlists_submit_request(struct drm_i915_gem_request *request)
 {
 	struct intel_engine_cs *engine = request->engine;
