diff --git a/target/arm/cpu.c b/target/arm/cpu.c
index b9e09a702d..6aca036b85 100644
--- a/target/arm/cpu.c
+++ b/target/arm/cpu.c
@@ -2278,9 +2278,9 @@ static void arm_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
     }
 
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
-    cpu_reset(cs);
 
     acc->parent_realize(dev, errp);
+    cpu_reset(cs);
 }
 
 static ObjectClass *arm_cpu_class_by_name(const char *cpu_model)
diff --git a/target/avr/cpu.c b/target/avr/cpu.c
index 8f741f258c..84d353f30e 100644
--- a/target/avr/cpu.c
+++ b/target/avr/cpu.c
@@ -120,9 +120,9 @@ static void avr_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
         return;
     }
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
-    cpu_reset(cs);
 
     mcc->parent_realize(dev, errp);
+    cpu_reset(cs);
 }
 
 static void avr_cpu_set_int(void *opaque, int irq, int level)
diff --git a/target/cris/cpu.c b/target/cris/cpu.c
index a6a93c2359..079872a5cc 100644
--- a/target/cris/cpu.c
+++ b/target/cris/cpu.c
@@ -152,10 +152,10 @@ static void cris_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
         return;
     }
 
-    cpu_reset(cs);
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
 
     ccc->parent_realize(dev, errp);
+    cpu_reset(cs);
 }
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
diff --git a/target/hexagon/cpu.c b/target/hexagon/cpu.c
index f155936289..7edc32701f 100644
--- a/target/hexagon/cpu.c
+++ b/target/hexagon/cpu.c
@@ -346,9 +346,8 @@ static void hexagon_cpu_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
                              "hexagon-hvx.xml", 0);
 
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
-    cpu_reset(cs);
-
     mcc->parent_realize(dev, errp);
+    cpu_reset(cs);
 }
 
 static void hexagon_cpu_init(Object *obj)
diff --git a/target/i386/cpu.c b/target/i386/cpu.c
index a23d4795e0..7faaa6915f 100644
--- a/target/i386/cpu.c
+++ b/target/i386/cpu.c
@@ -7455,9 +7455,9 @@ static void x86_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
         }
     }
 #endif /* !CONFIG_USER_ONLY */
-    cpu_reset(cs);
 
     xcc->parent_realize(dev, &local_err);
+    cpu_reset(cs);
 
 out:
     if (local_err != NULL) {
diff --git a/target/loongarch/cpu.c b/target/loongarch/cpu.c
index 65f9320e34..8029e70e76 100644
--- a/target/loongarch/cpu.c
+++ b/target/loongarch/cpu.c
@@ -565,10 +565,10 @@ static void loongarch_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
 
     loongarch_cpu_register_gdb_regs_for_features(cs);
 
-    cpu_reset(cs);
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
 
     lacc->parent_realize(dev, errp);
+    cpu_reset(cs);
 }
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
diff --git a/target/m68k/cpu.c b/target/m68k/cpu.c
index 70d58471dc..2bc0a62f0e 100644
--- a/target/m68k/cpu.c
+++ b/target/m68k/cpu.c
@@ -321,10 +321,10 @@ static void m68k_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
 
     m68k_cpu_init_gdb(cpu);
 
-    cpu_reset(cs);
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
 
     mcc->parent_realize(dev, errp);
+    cpu_reset(cs);
 }
 
 static void m68k_cpu_initfn(Object *obj)
diff --git a/target/mips/cpu.c b/target/mips/cpu.c
index 63da1948fd..8d6f633f72 100644
--- a/target/mips/cpu.c
+++ b/target/mips/cpu.c
@@ -492,10 +492,10 @@ static void mips_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
     fpu_init(env, env->cpu_model);
     mvp_init(env);
 
-    cpu_reset(cs);
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
 
     mcc->parent_realize(dev, errp);
+    cpu_reset(cs);
 }
 
 static void mips_cpu_initfn(Object *obj)
diff --git a/target/nios2/cpu.c b/target/nios2/cpu.c
index bc5cbf81c2..876a6dcad2 100644
--- a/target/nios2/cpu.c
+++ b/target/nios2/cpu.c
@@ -217,12 +217,12 @@ static void nios2_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
 
     realize_cr_status(cs);
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
-    cpu_reset(cs);
 
     /* We have reserved storage for cpuid; might as well use it. */
     cpu->env.ctrl[CR_CPUID] = cs->cpu_index;
 
     ncc->parent_realize(dev, errp);
+    cpu_reset(cs);
 }
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
diff --git a/target/openrisc/cpu.c b/target/openrisc/cpu.c
index 61d748cfdc..cd25f1e9d5 100644
--- a/target/openrisc/cpu.c
+++ b/target/openrisc/cpu.c
@@ -142,9 +142,9 @@ static void openrisc_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
     }
 
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
-    cpu_reset(cs);
 
     occ->parent_realize(dev, errp);
+    cpu_reset(cs);
 }
 
 static void openrisc_cpu_initfn(Object *obj)
diff --git a/target/riscv/cpu.c b/target/riscv/cpu.c
index f227c7664e..7566757346 100644
--- a/target/riscv/cpu.c
+++ b/target/riscv/cpu.c
@@ -1532,9 +1532,9 @@ static void riscv_cpu_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
 #endif
 
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
-    cpu_reset(cs);
 
     mcc->parent_realize(dev, errp);
+    cpu_reset(cs);
 }
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
diff --git a/target/rx/cpu.c b/target/rx/cpu.c
index 157e57da0f..c9c8443cbd 100644
--- a/target/rx/cpu.c
+++ b/target/rx/cpu.c
@@ -138,9 +138,9 @@ static void rx_cpu_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
     }
 
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
-    cpu_reset(cs);
 
     rcc->parent_realize(dev, errp);
+    cpu_reset(cs);
 }
 
 static void rx_cpu_set_irq(void *opaque, int no, int request)
diff --git a/target/s390x/cpu.c b/target/s390x/cpu.c
index df167493c3..0f0b11fd73 100644
--- a/target/s390x/cpu.c
+++ b/target/s390x/cpu.c
@@ -254,6 +254,7 @@ static void s390_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
     s390_cpu_gdb_init(cs);
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
 
+    scc->parent_realize(dev, &err);
     /*
      * KVM requires the initial CPU reset ioctl to be executed on the target
      * CPU thread. CPU hotplug under single-threaded TCG will not work with
@@ -266,7 +267,6 @@ static void s390_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
         cpu_reset(cs);
     }
 
-    scc->parent_realize(dev, &err);
 out:
     error_propagate(errp, err);
 }
diff --git a/target/sh4/cpu.c b/target/sh4/cpu.c
index 61769ffdfa..656d71f74a 100644
--- a/target/sh4/cpu.c
+++ b/target/sh4/cpu.c
@@ -228,10 +228,10 @@ static void superh_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
         return;
     }
 
-    cpu_reset(cs);
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
 
     scc->parent_realize(dev, errp);
+    cpu_reset(cs);
 }
 
 static void superh_cpu_initfn(Object *obj)
diff --git a/target/tricore/cpu.c b/target/tricore/cpu.c
index 133a9ac70e..a3610aecca 100644
--- a/target/tricore/cpu.c
+++ b/target/tricore/cpu.c
@@ -118,10 +118,10 @@ static void tricore_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
     if (tricore_has_feature(env, TRICORE_FEATURE_131)) {
         set_feature(env, TRICORE_FEATURE_13);
     }
-    cpu_reset(cs);
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
 
     tcc->parent_realize(dev, errp);
+    cpu_reset(cs);
 }
 
 
