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diff --git a/src/dropcache.c b/src/dropcache.c
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+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+
+char const drop_caches[] = "/proc/sys/vm/drop_caches";
+
+int
+main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+ int fd;
+ fd = open(drop_caches, O_WRONLY);
+ if (fd == -1)
+ {
+ perror(drop_caches);
+ return 1;
+ }
+ if (write(fd, "3\n", 2) != 2)
+ {
+ perror(drop_caches);
+ return 1;
+ }
+ close(fd);
+ return 0;
+}

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