diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_83xx_init.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_83xx_init.c
index a496390b8632..07f9067affc6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_83xx_init.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_83xx_init.c
@@ -2043,6 +2043,7 @@ static void qlcnic_83xx_exec_template_cmd(struct qlcnic_adapter *p_dev,
 			break;
 		}
 		entry += p_hdr->size;
+		cond_resched();
 	}
 	p_dev->ahw->reset.seq_index = index;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_minidump.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_minidump.c
index afa10a163da1..f34ae8c75bc5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_minidump.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_minidump.c
@@ -703,6 +703,7 @@ static u32 qlcnic_read_memory_test_agent(struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter,
 		addr += 16;
 		reg_read -= 16;
 		ret += 16;
+		cond_resched();
 	}
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&adapter->ahw->mem_lock);
@@ -1383,6 +1384,7 @@ int qlcnic_dump_fw(struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter)
 		buf_offset += entry->hdr.cap_size;
 		entry_offset += entry->hdr.offset;
 		buffer = fw_dump->data + buf_offset;
+		cond_resched();
 	}
 
 	fw_dump->clr = 1;