ColinIanKing/stress-ng

stress-ng

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This is the stress-ng upstream project git repository. stress-ng will stress test a computer system in various selectable ways. It was designed to exercise various physical subsystems of a computer as well as the various operating system kernel interfaces.

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C · GPL-2.0 · Last push 2026-11-02

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stress-testingkernelmemorydiskcpuoverheatinglinuxfreebsdposixopenbsd

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git clone https://github.com/ColinIanKing/stress-ng.git

Cloning downloads the source. For dependencies and installation, follow the project README.

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