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Created June 7, 2012 06:27
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Simulate heavy load CPU and IO on Linux
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gistfile1.sh
# CPU
for cpu in 1 2 ; do
( while true; do true; done ) &
done
# IO
for cpu in 1 2 ; do
( while true; do find / -type f -exec cp {} /dev/null \; ; done ) &
done
# use 1 2 3 4 for quad core, etc.
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do find ./ -type f ..

The ./ instead of / was what got the code to run for me. But thank you for this!

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