diff --git a/linux/testvector-generation/checkpointSweep.sh b/linux/testvector-generation/checkpointSweep.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..74ed9ecf5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/linux/testvector-generation/checkpointSweep.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+for index in {450..500}
+do 
+    instrs=$(($index*1000000))
+    echo "y" | nice -n 5 ./genCheckpoint.sh $instrs 0
+done