diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index feab588adb50..85e6786653ea 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -2044,8 +2044,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(md_integrity_register);
 /* Disable data integrity if non-capable/non-matching disk is being added */
 void md_integrity_add_rdev(struct md_rdev *rdev, struct mddev *mddev)
 {
-	struct blk_integrity *bi_rdev = bdev_get_integrity(rdev->bdev);
-	struct blk_integrity *bi_mddev = blk_get_integrity(mddev->gendisk);
+	struct blk_integrity *bi_rdev;
+	struct blk_integrity *bi_mddev;
+
+	if (!mddev->gendisk)
+		return;
+
+	bi_rdev = bdev_get_integrity(rdev->bdev);
+	bi_mddev = blk_get_integrity(mddev->gendisk);
 
 	if (!bi_mddev) /* nothing to do */
 		return;
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid10.c b/drivers/md/raid10.c
index 54860604d097..fb5bd607e15c 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid10.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid10.c
@@ -1694,7 +1694,7 @@ static int raid10_spare_active(struct mddev *mddev)
 			   && !test_bit(Faulty, &tmp->rdev->flags)
 			   && !test_and_set_bit(In_sync, &tmp->rdev->flags)) {
 			count++;
-			sysfs_notify_dirent(tmp->rdev->sysfs_state);
+			sysfs_notify_dirent_safe(tmp->rdev->sysfs_state);
 		}
 	}
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&conf->device_lock, flags);