diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c b/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c
index e50e7cf..c6a5191 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c
@@ -1178,6 +1178,7 @@
 	arg->tail[0].iov_len = 0;
 
 	try_to_freeze();
+	cond_resched();
 	if (signalled())
 		return -EINTR;