diff --git a/src/gpu/GrDrawingManager.cpp b/src/gpu/GrDrawingManager.cpp
index 554974e..dec1726 100644
--- a/src/gpu/GrDrawingManager.cpp
+++ b/src/gpu/GrDrawingManager.cpp
@@ -139,15 +139,6 @@
 
     this->sortTasks();
 
-    bool usingReorderedDAG = false;
-    GrResourceAllocator resourceAllocator(dContext);
-    if (fReduceOpsTaskSplitting) {
-        usingReorderedDAG = this->reorderTasks(&resourceAllocator);
-        if (!usingReorderedDAG) {
-            resourceAllocator.reset();
-        }
-    }
-
     if (!fCpuBufferCache) {
         // We cache more buffers when the backend is using client side arrays. Otherwise, we
         // expect each pool will use a CPU buffer as a staging buffer before uploading to a GPU
@@ -195,6 +186,15 @@
         }
     }
 
+    bool usingReorderedDAG = false;
+    GrResourceAllocator resourceAllocator(dContext);
+    if (fReduceOpsTaskSplitting) {
+        usingReorderedDAG = this->reorderTasks(&resourceAllocator);
+        if (!usingReorderedDAG) {
+            resourceAllocator.reset();
+        }
+    }
+
 #if 0
     // Enable this to print out verbose GrOp information
     SkDEBUGCODE(SkDebugf("onFlush renderTasks (%d):\n", fOnFlushRenderTasks.count()));