1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/litmus/ftdev.c b/litmus/ftdev.c
index 06fcf4cf77dc..7ff7f25b56aa 100644
--- a/litmus/ftdev.c
+++ b/litmus/ftdev.c
@@ -231,7 +231,9 @@ static ssize_t ftdev_read(struct file *filp,
                          * lost if the task is interrupted (e.g., killed).
                          */
                         set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
+
                         schedule_timeout(50);
+
                         if (signal_pending(current)) {
                                 if (err == 0)
                                         /* nothing read yet, signal problem */