-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Yup, be wary of that gotchya, the two HT virtual cpu's don't really count for much (we still find it helps a bit for a situation like lots of small servers though), maybe 10% if lucky, so basically we base everything on just two main cpu's.
On 11/15/06, Marcel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Marcel wrote: > >>> Hey, > >>> > >>> We use Fedora Core 4 on dual Xeon 3.2ghz (2Mb L2) and run without any > >>> problem 14 CS1.6 server (12 players) at stable 250fps. > >>> (yes we recompiled the kernel) > >>> > >> > >> And how many slots are filled max at which cpu usage? That's the only > >> thing that matters and I don't think all 168 Slots can be filled. > > Based on our calculations, all 168 slots can be filled in with still > > some CPU spare. > > Currently a 10 slots CS1.6 @ 250fps uses up to 18% of one logical CPU (4 > > logical CPUs are present due to HT). > > > > Btw: if someone can explain the high context-switch (shown in "vmstat > > 1") numbers I have (12000+): shoot! > > Have you tried that our or are these numbers only calculations? > AFAIK the two HT-logical cpus can't handle the same "usage" as the real > physical cores. > > > >> > >>> Never tested Mandriva though but I think FC has less service layers > than > >>> Mandriva, which is better. > >>> And if you could provide us figures that actually shows a 20-26% > boost, > >>> I'd be glad to "upgrade" to Mandriva ;-) > >>> > >>> btw, can you explain the "Fedora Core X doesn't use as much resources > as > >>> Windows. But only by a very small fraction <6-8%" ? > >> > >> I'm interested in that too :-) > >> PS: You should deactivate unused services. With the default FC > >> installation there a lot non-sense services started by default. Check > >> the "setup" util. > > I guess you're talking about the bluetooth, isdn & co services installed > > by default, even in minimal setup! ;-) > > > > For other people who want to disable extra services: "chkconfig --list", > > then "chkconfig <name> off" to disable at boot-time (and also "service > > <name> stop" to stop it...) > > > > -- > > k-mystik! -- get2play administrator > > web: www.get2play.com > > irc: #get2play > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
