diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 6d359049c595..4eb825d90a67 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: c5d21c4b2a7765ab0600c8426374b50eb9f4a36f
+refs/heads/master: 16b0dc29c1af9df341428f4c49ada4f626258082
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/dummy.c b/trunk/drivers/net/dummy.c
index 442d91a2747b..bab0158f1cc3 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/dummy.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/dummy.c
@@ -187,8 +187,10 @@ static int __init dummy_init_module(void)
 	rtnl_lock();
 	err = __rtnl_link_register(&dummy_link_ops);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < numdummies && !err; i++)
+	for (i = 0; i < numdummies && !err; i++) {
 		err = dummy_init_one();
+		cond_resched();
+	}
 	if (err < 0)
 		__rtnl_link_unregister(&dummy_link_ops);
 	rtnl_unlock();