Ok done With or without screen, the cpu usage is near the same, maybe some % less, it's hard to see. But not more than 10% less.
DjoDjo >Can you try it without screen, just run it directly from a console window. > > >DjoDjo wrote: >> I launch it in a screen yes. >> Does this change so much the cpu usage ? >> >> DjoDjo >> >>> sorry, I wanted to know the exact command line you use to run hlds. >>> Do you use screen, halfd or any other programs to control hlds? >>> >>> DjoDjo wrote: >>>> 3.1.1.1c1 >>>> >>>> >>>>> How are you running hlds? >>>> >>>> What do you mean ? >>>> I installed the Robert Love patch (HZ to 1000). That's all. >>>> There are no other "big" process launched. >>>> I run those servers since 3 years, and I admin 5 others box bith cs >>>> servers (on linux debian). If there was something wrong in my >>>> config, i probably would have find it. >>>> >>>> Note that I said: 10 ppl alive on a 30 ppl server, not a 10 ppl >>>> server. >>>> >>>> DjoDjo >>>> >>>>> I am using a AMD 1Ghz machine running SuSe 6.0 >>>>> (yup, its that old) and I see about 35-45 cpu usage for hlds when >>>>> running DoD with 10 players on the server. >>>>> >>>>> DjoDjo wrote: >>>>>> Thanks for working on the hlds performance. >>>>>> >>>>>> OK, I just tested this new patch, here is the test: >>>>>> >>>>>> The computer: DUAL AMD 1900 MP, 512 ram, on linux debian. >>>>>> Two CS servers (30 ppl on each servers, full) on this box. >>>>>> Same map on both servers: de_dust2 >>>>>> Same addons/plugins on both servers: AMX v0.9.3 , wwcl 2.51 Same >>>>>> server.cfg config No pingbooster options. >>>>>> Server 1: on hlds 3.1.1.0 >>>>>> Server 2: on hlds 3.1.1.1c1 with the hlds_amd binary >>>>>> The CPU usage depend of the number of "alive" players. >>>>>> That's why I'll give the cs CPU usage when exactly 30, 20 and 10 >>>>>> players are alive. CPU usage is checked with the "top" utility. >>>>>> Usual average ping of the 30 players: 60-70ms (with hlds 3.1.1.0) >>>>>> >>>>>> The results (cpu usage in of ONE cpu): >>>>>> >>>>>> Server 1 (hlds 3.1.1.0): >>>>>> 30 players alive: 70 >>>>>> 20 players alive: 60 >>>>>> 10 players alive: 50 >>>>>> >>>>>> Server 2 (hlds 3.1.1.1c1): >>>>>> 30 players alive: 98 (average pings: 200-250ms) >>>>>> 20 players alive: 90 (average pings: 100-150ms) >>>>>> 10 players alive: 80 >>>>>> >>>>>> /me downgrade the server 2 to 3.1.1.0 :( >>>>>> >>>>>> DjoDjo >>>>>> >>>>>>> The server we have been profiling has provided some useful data >>>>>>> and we have performed some optimisations. We now need further >>>>>>> input on how these changes improve performance under different >>>>>>> mods and different linux distributions. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you wish to help then grab the patch from: >>>>>>> ftp://hlserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ftp.valvesoftware.com >>>>>>> user:hlserver >>>>>>> password:hlserver >>>>>>> >>>>>>> filename: Linux/hlds_l_3111c1_update.tar.gz >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This patch should be installed over an existing 3.1.1.1c >>>>>>> installation (the patch for this version can be found on the >>>>>>> above FTP site also). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Alfred >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>>> archives, please visit: >>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>> archives, please visit: >>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>> archives, please visit: >>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>> archives, please visit: >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>> archives, please visit: >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> archives, please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >_______________________________________________ >To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: >http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
