Index: linux-2.6.14-rt21-rayrt4/kernel/futex.c
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--- linux-2.6.14-rt21-rayrt4.orig/kernel/futex.c	2005-12-02 16:55:26.000000000 +0530
+++ linux-2.6.14-rt21-rayrt4/kernel/futex.c	2005-12-02 17:21:20.000000000 +0530
@@ -1527,7 +1527,7 @@
 			  int val3)
 {
 	struct timespec t;
-	unsigned long timeout = 0;
+	unsigned long timeout = MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT;
 	int val2 = 0;
 
 	if ((op == FUTEX_WAIT || op == FUTEX_WAIT_ROBUST) && utime) {