I ussualy run 5 servers per quad box. If I assign affinity somehow it only makes things worse, lower FPS, people teleporting around the map sometimes... meh :(
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 9:41 AM, Saint K. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In my case it doesn't really give any performance difference if I assign em > to a core, or let the machine figure it out itself. > > Saint K. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ronny Schedel > Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2008 11:41 AM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] Random 100% CPU Usage Spike Across All Cores [Need > Help] > > Changing affinity on Linux is the worst thing you can do for your servers. > > > > Hi, > > > > Yes, I set the priority to -20 (best possible) and assigned 1 server per > > core, but this doesn't change anything on the situation. > > > > Saint K. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Timothy L > > Havener > > Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2008 1:06 AM > > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > > Subject: Re: [hlds] Random 100% CPU Usage Spike Across All Cores [Need > > Help] > > > > have you tried assigning affinity? > > > > Saint K. wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> You exactly have the same issue as we on our Linux machines. > >> > >> I thought it was either the network or the kernel, as all machines share > > the > >> same issue, and I couldn't trace anything down. > >> > >> I've verified the network is good by using Smokeping monitoring, and > I've > >> tested several completely different kernels, but still encounter the > same > >> issue. > >> > >> I haven't really seen the servers go to 100% CPU load, as there is no > >> real > >> pattern in the spikes... Sometimes it happens, sometimes it doesn't. It > >> doesn't really matter what map is playing in our case. > >> > >> I am 100% sure that one of the servers has ran without this issue on the > >> exact same config. That machine hasn't had any hardware or software > > changes, > >> accept of TF2 updates. I believe we're having this issue for over 2 > >> months > >> now. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 1nsane > >> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2008 11:21 PM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: [hlds] Random 100% CPU Usage Spike Across All Cores [Need Help] > >> > >> Hi Guys, > >> > >> I'm getting these random lag spikes on one of my boxes. It's caused by > > SRCDS > >> somehow magically going into 100% CPU usage and lagging down all the > >> other > >> servers on the box. (Ussualy lats 1-4 seconds, rather annoying) > >> > >> Here is a screenshot to illustrate the problem. > >> http://img168.imageshack.us/img168/3594/srcdsspikekz1.png > >> > >> At first I thought it might be a plugin... but now that the free weekend > > has > >> hit I restarted the servers whit out any plugins and I am still getting > >> them. I have watched every single SRCDS process and I do know that SRCDS > > is > >> causing this... not some other process. So far this seems to happen on > >> Goldrush (atleast that's what I have noticed). > >> > >> Any one has any ideas? Thanks! > >> _______________________________________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> please visit: > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> > >> > >> No virus found in this incoming message. > >> Checked by AVG. > >> Version: 8.0.100 / Virus Database: 270.4.1/1510 - Release Date: > 6/19/2008 > > 3:21 PM > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
