I thought it was recommended you disable HT if you were maining running hl servers?
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds_linux- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Donnon > Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 7:10 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] help how do i get the servers in linux to use > both cpus > > >> > im runnig a p4 3.2 ht in top i see 2 cpu's only one is > >> > doing the work ! so how can i force it to use cpu 1 and 0 > >> > >> HT doens NOT equal two CPU's. Think of it more as CPU > >> resources A and B. HLDS likes lots of A and bugger all of > >> B, so forcing it to use B is probably a poor idea. > > > > Its not up to hlds... Its how the OS, or rather the SMP code in the > > kernel, is managing to use the two virtual cpu's. Apperently there is > some > > tools in some distributions where you can set a process to a certain > > virtual cpu. And sometimes its not that specify a cpu for a process. > Dunno > > which dists that have those tools. > > and on a proper SMP machine doing this might have some small benefit. > HT is not SMP, he does NOT have two CPU's and he cannot run twice as many > HLDS processes. > HT is a good way of offloading other system processes, and confusing newbs > into thinking their box is only at half the utilization it actually is. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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

