--- a/kernel/exit.c	2006-05-02 17:31:39.000000000 +0200
+++ b/kernel/exit.c	2006-05-02 17:32:06.000000000 +0200
@@ -445,20 +445,21 @@
 		set = fdt->open_fds->fds_bits[j++];
 		while (set) {
 			if (set & 1) {
 				struct file * file = xchg(&fdt->fd[i], NULL);
 				if (file)
 					filp_close(file, files);
 			}
 			i++;
 			set >>= 1;
 		}
+		cond_resched();
 	}
 }
 
 struct files_struct *get_files_struct(struct task_struct *task)
 {
 	struct files_struct *files;
 
 	task_lock(task);
 	files = task->files;
 	if (files)