BSD Ports

benchmarks/forkbomb 1.4 NetBSD

Classic Unix fork() bomber

System
NetBSD
Repository
pkgsrc
Maintainer
[email protected]
Categories
benchmarks
Package size
7.2 KiB, 18.2 KiB installed

Description

Classic Unix fork() bomber. Includes CPU hanger, memory allocator, memory toucher and zombie dance team. You can test how will your computer behave under heavy CPU, process, memory load.

Forkbomb is also useful as realloc() benchmark.

In the other systems

SystemPortVersion
NetBSDbenchmarks/forkbomb1.4
FreeBSDbenchmarks/forkbomb1.4_2
DragonFlybenchmarks/forkbomb1.4_2

Install

Binary package:

pkgin install forkbomb

From pkgsrc:

cd /usr/pkgsrc/benchmarks/forkbomb && make install clean

Dependencies

No port depends on this one.