diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index f2b00ea38111..c9b52e920b8f 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -4088,6 +4088,8 @@ void tracing_iter_reset(struct trace_iterator *iter, int cpu)
 			break;
 		entries++;
 		ring_buffer_iter_advance(buf_iter);
+		/* This could be a big loop */
+		cond_resched();
 	}
 
 	per_cpu_ptr(iter->array_buffer->data, cpu)->skipped_entries = entries;