[Scottish] CPU Testing

[Allan Whiteford]

Iain Conochie wrote:
> 
> Ian Drake, IT, CIR, SE Dunbartonshire wrote:
> 
> >I'm currently setting up MRTG to graph my CPU usage, but I need something to
> >help prove what I've done works, anyone got a short piece of C code that'll
> >push the gas peddle on my Linux box and keep the cpu cycles high for a few
> >mins?
> >
> >
> 
> Don't run this on a production box!!!!
> 
> int main ()
> 
> {
>     fork()
> }
> 
> That should stress your box to the level of killing it :)
> 

Or, maybe it'll just fork and then both processes will end...

How about:

int main(void)
{
label:
	fork();
	goto label;	
}

Thanks,

Allan
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