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diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/workloads/sqrtloop.c b/tools/perf/tests/workloads/sqrtloop.c
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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
+#include <math.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
+#include <sys/wait.h>
+#include "../tests.h"
+
+static volatile sig_atomic_t done;
+
+static void sighandler(int sig __maybe_unused)
+{
+	done = 1;
+}
+
+static int __sqrtloop(int sec)
+{
+	signal(SIGALRM, sighandler);
+	alarm(sec);
+
+	while (!done)
+		(void)sqrt(rand());
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int sqrtloop(int argc, const char **argv)
+{
+	int sec = 1;
+
+	if (argc > 0)
+		sec = atoi(argv[0]);
+
+	switch (fork()) {
+	case 0:
+		return __sqrtloop(sec);
+	case -1:
+		return -1;
+	default:
+		wait(NULL);
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+DEFINE_WORKLOAD(sqrtloop);