DEVICE_POLLING only works in a non-SMP environment.

I'm using devpoll on one of our 4.9-boxes... I still se the choke.

Ill try the cpl-config provided in another post.. se if that make any
difference...

/Bjorn

On Thu, 6 May 2004, Pat Sebring wrote:

> I'm currently running FreeBSD 5.2 with the base 8 linux port and I see very
> little if any choke.  Here are the thing's I've done:
>
> Kernel Tweaks(there's other things that need to be done, follow the link)
> options         DEVICE_POLLING          # Enable device polling
> options         HZ=1000                 # Slow/limit clock interrupts
>
> Information found at:
> http://silverwraith.com/papers/freebsd-tuning.php
>
> Server config settings:
> sv_minrate 3500
> sv_maxrate 10000
> sys_ticrate 1000
> sv_maxupdaterate 100
> sv_minupdaterate 20
>
> And last I did some good ol' hlds_run hacking.  Mind you you'll have to redo
> it each time steam updates it.
>
> hlds_run = nice that process.
> Line 155 and 157:
> >>  HL_CMD="$HL $PARAMS -pidfile $PID_FILE"
> <<  HL_CMD="nice -19 $HL $PARAMS -pidfile $PID_FILE"
> >>  HL_CMD="$HL $PARAMS"
> <<  HL_CMD="nice -19 $HL $PARAMS"
>
> So far I've gone through several iterations of rates and little tweaks here
> and there but this config seems to be the best.  I'm also running
> with -pingboost 1.  Hopefully this helps.
>
> monkey13
> www.hostage-down.net
> 64.81.178.11
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kenny @
> Emsco
> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 9:00 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [hlds_linux] Chokes...
>
>
>
> >From my testing it seems to be a FreeBSD related problem, maybe something
> that was updated on most Linux systems has not been updated on the Base 8
> Linux port.  I did update that port again the other day and noticed a Glibc
> update but choke still exists.
> My personal preference has always been FreeBSD, but if I am forced to I will
> try something else.
>
> I am running 4.9 Stable HZ tested at 200, 500, 1000.
> Any ticrate from 100-300 all have had choke, choke did not appear until
> about 4 updates back.
> Metamod with AMXmod and Statsme.
>
> Kenny
>
>
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