small rearrangement

diff --git a/rts/sm/GC.c b/rts/sm/GC.c
index 6510e77..fe26cf9 100644 (file)
--- a/rts/sm/GC.c
+++ b/rts/sm/GC.c
@@ -207,12 +207,12 @@ GarbageCollect ( rtsBool force_major_gc )
   }
 #endif
 
-  // tell the STM to discard any cached closures it's hoping to re-use
-  stmPreGCHook();
-
   // tell the stats department that we've started a GC 
   stat_startGC();
 
+  // tell the STM to discard any cached closures it's hoping to re-use
+  stmPreGCHook();
+
 #ifdef DEBUG
   // check for memory leaks if DEBUG is on 
   memInventory();