This is a multi-part message in MIME format. -- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] DER_MASCHINE wrote:
> Thanks for your help, > > I will set up the latest stable kernel version. > One last question: Does a higher Kernel timer frequency affect the > overall performance? > Right now my scrds requires 50% of cpu resources. I expect the > gameserver to need even more cpu power at higher frequencies. > > Greetz > > maschine > > James Tucker schrieb: > >> Surely it's quite obvious, being locked at 50fps, or just marginally >> below, what the problem is. >> >> Why are you talking about tickrate? What experiences do you have which >> would suggest that tickrate can lock you down to 50fps maximum? >> Given the specs of the machine one would have to do _significant_ damage >> to the Source configuration in order to reduce it's FPS this low by >> simply changing tickrate. >> >> Please stop taking him down a road that ends dead. This is a kernel >> timer resolution issue. >> >> Kyle Milnes wrote: >> >>> 2.6 kernels are by default 1000 >>> >>> However, its not always directly related to low FPS >>> >>> Play with your tickrate... And check stats to see what I'm on about >>> >>> >> You suggest to do this, but if the FPS never goes above 50, you're going >> to suffer adverse affects different from those you are trying to point >> him at. >> The results you want him to see (which I have seen, and are not related >> to this issue) will not appear until this kernel timer restriction is >> removed. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > i read this somewhere: /">// An 2.6.x 1000HZ Kernel has "more" CPU usage as the 2.4.x Kernel >// with 100HZ, but under heavy load the 2.6.x Kernel is wonderfull. >// He could hndle more players and that with 80-90% CPU Usage. >// The 2.4.x Kernel with 90% Usage was terrible for my Gameserver." /and this is true. i had the same problem like you and i changed the kernel too and now everything is fine./ / -- _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
