Attachment 1471184 Details for Bug 682922 – Test code to demonstrate fork() delays

Test code to demonstrate fork() delays

forktest.c (text/x-csrc), 1.59 KB, created by xrobau on 2018-07-28 02:34:00 UTC

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Created: 2018-07-28 02:34:00 UTC

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>#include <stddef.h>
>#include <unistd.h>
>#include <stdlib.h>
>#include <stdio.h>
>#include <string.h>
>#include <sys/types.h>
>#include <sys/wait.h>
>#include <sys/time.h>
>
>
>static long numForks = 100;
>
>double doForks() {
>    struct timeval tv_start, tv_end;
>    pid_t child;
>    int i;
>    double diff, val;
>
>    gettimeofday(&tv_start, NULL);
>    for (i = 0; i < numForks; i++) {
>        child = fork();
>        if (child) {
>            waitpid(child, NULL, 0);
>        } else {
>            exit(0);
>        }
>    }
>    gettimeofday(&tv_end, NULL);
>
>    diff = (tv_end.tv_sec * 1000000 + tv_end.tv_usec)
>                       - (tv_start.tv_sec * 1000000 + tv_start.tv_usec);
>    val = ((diff / 1000000) / numForks);
>    return val;
>}
>
>
>int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
>    printf("Time taken per fork: \t\t%f\n", doForks());
>
>    long mallocSize = 500 * 1024 * 1024;
>    void *ptr = malloc(mallocSize);
>    memset(ptr, 0,  mallocSize);
>
>    printf("Time taken with 500MB: \t\t%f\n", doForks());
>
>    ptr = malloc(mallocSize);
>    memset(ptr, 0,  mallocSize);
>    printf("Time taken with 1GB: \t\t%f\n", doForks());
>
>    ptr = malloc(mallocSize);
>    memset(ptr, 0,  mallocSize);
>    ptr = malloc(mallocSize);
>    memset(ptr, 0,  mallocSize);
>    printf("Time taken with 2GB: \t\t%f\n", doForks());
>
>    ptr = malloc(mallocSize);
>    memset(ptr, 0,  mallocSize);
>    ptr = malloc(mallocSize);
>    memset(ptr, 0,  mallocSize);
>    ptr = malloc(mallocSize);
>    memset(ptr, 0,  mallocSize);
>    ptr = malloc(mallocSize);
>    memset(ptr, 0,  mallocSize);
>
>    printf("Time taken with 4GB: \t\t%f\n", doForks());
>
>    return 0;
>}

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