-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Sent. Also, don't forget that you need to apply the complete/realtime preemption patch that I mentioned in the beginning of this thread.
Ryan Burke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd like a copy as well. Thanks! > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > Sure, I'll send it offlist. If anybody else wants it/wants to host it, > lemme know. Just keep in mind I did tune this for my own system (drivers > included). > > "Yousef A. Marafi" wrote: Can you send me your .conf? > > On 8/2/07, Dan E wrote: >> -- >> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] >> I may have actually been able to cure this on my server o.O Yesterday I >> was doing lots of tweaks that I could find, and afterwards, the time I >> spent definitely showed. The server did not have any hitches, lower >> pings, no tick drops; it was absolutely splendid :) And this was during >> a 10man 100tick scrim (two times). While it may not prove the same for >> you, I thought that I'd share my experiences with you guys in hopes that >> it can help you. >> >> First off, I am running CentOS 5 with a custom-compiled 2.6.22 kernel >> (dynamic/tickless, 1000hz (though it doesn't really matter with a >> tickless kernel), HPET, CFQ, and low-latency patch). You can get the >> low latency patch here: http://people.redhat.com/mingo/realtime-preempt/ >> I think this may have been the trick that actually did it, but I did a >> lot yesterday so I can't be sure. If you apply it, make sure that you >> have the "Complete Preemption" mode selected under "Processor types and >> features". >> >> I added some optimization flags while compiling the kernel, but I'm not >> sure how much it will do (I'm not *that* big on development): >> CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O3 -ffast-math" >> >> I added the following entries to /etc/sysctl.conf (easiest to do :P): >> net.core.rmem_max = 16777216 >> net.core.wmem_max = 16777216 >> net.ipv4.tcp_rmem = 4096 87380 16777216 >> net.ipv4.tcp_wmem = 4096 65536 16777216 >> >> >> I also disabled access times (for both files and folders) on my ext3 >> root partition. >> /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 / ext3 defaults,noatime,nodiratime >> 1 1 >> >> Srcds is running with nice of -10, but I'm not sure how much that really >> affects it. >> >> That's all that I can remember off the top of my head, but it has >> definitely made an improvement for me. If you want, I can post up my >> kernel .config. Hope it helps! :) >> >> Dan >> >> >> >> -- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
