2 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index 117a9e7aa4a0..48fc023ab0a2 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -1352,7 +1352,7 @@ repeat:
                 ei->i_da_metadata_calc_last_lblock = save_last_lblock;
                 spin_unlock(&ei->i_block_reservation_lock);
                 if (ext4_should_retry_alloc(inode->i_sb, &retries)) {
-                        yield();
+                        cond_resched();
                         goto repeat;
                 }
                 dquot_release_reservation_block(inode, EXT4_C2B(sbi, 1));
diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index 75e05f3a730f..8b2ea9f75004 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -3692,11 +3692,7 @@ repeat:
         if (free < needed && busy) {
                 busy = 0;
                 ext4_unlock_group(sb, group);
-                /*
-                 * Yield the CPU here so that we don't get soft lockup
-                 * in non preempt case.
-                 */
-                yield();
+                cond_resched();
                 goto repeat;
         }
 
@@ -4246,7 +4242,7 @@ ext4_fsblk_t ext4_mb_new_blocks(handle_t *handle,
                         ext4_claim_free_clusters(sbi, ar->len, ar->flags)) {
 
                         /* let others to free the space */
-                        yield();
+                        cond_resched();
                         ar->len = ar->len >> 1;
                 }
                 if (!ar->len) {