ya we run about16 tf2 servers running on 3 different dedicated servers, we have issues of dropouts as well, that stems back from the engineer update. doesn't happen to everyone but there are timeouts that just occur when the cpu spikes up.
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Mike Stiehm <[email protected]> wrote: > You would be right but for me it did fix the high CPU spike I was seeing. I > have an 8 core system and did let windows assign the affinity. everything > was nice and level as for CPU usage prior the the update. After the update > just one single instance or srcds would spike to as much as 85% (of all 8 > cores) after assigning srcds just 2 cores (with 2 servers per core) I never > noticed the cpu usage go above 10%, 15% or 18% with no more network time > out's. It possible the windows version of srcds has some type of issue with > multithreading maybe it's something that only shows up with you have 8 or > more cores idk.... > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Steven Hartland > Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 3:12 AM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] Massive TF2 server cpu hike caused by 2010-07-20 update > > Yes Windows here, assigning cores wont solve high cpu load it will just > limit it :( > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Stiehm" <[email protected]> > To: "'Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list'" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 1:11 AM > Subject: Re: [hlds] Massive TF2 server cpu hike caused by 2010-07-20 update > > > > any of you guys on windows? I seemed to have completely fixed this on my > > system. > > > > I was letting windows assign the SRCDS treads to CPU cores (Generally it > > windows does a great job at this) hover when I manually assigned the > SRCDS > > treads to cpu cores all lag/cpu spikes stopped completely.. I also > believe > > the overall CPU usage dropped in 1/2 for me... Maybe we have a bug with > the > > multi treading and didn't valve update that code a few updates ago also? > > > ================================================ > This e.mail is private and confidential between Multiplay (UK) Ltd. and the > person or entity to whom it is addressed. In the event of misdirection, the > recipient is prohibited from using, copying, printing or otherwise > disseminating it or any information contained in it. > > In the event of misdirection, illegible or incomplete transmission please > telephone +44 845 868 1337 > or return the E.mail to [email protected]. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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

