-- prompt Jonathan Lewis'es kill_cpu script -- -- create the kill_cpu table first: -- create table kill_cpu(n primary key) organization index as select rownum from all_objects where rownum <=50; -- this is required in 10g+ to get the "kill_cpu effect" -- however in 10.2 this occasionally ends up crashing your session -- so this is for hacking environments only alter session set "_old_connect_by_enabled"=true; select count(*) X from kill_cpu connect by n > prior n start with n = 1 /