Anyone knows how this patch is compares to
the SD (Staircase scheduler put into 2.6.18,
2.6.18-ck1) patch?

Best regards,
 Patrik Arvhult


--- Dan E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev:

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> Np, I just made a few changes again and will try
> this one one (the site will be down during that
> reboot :P).  As far as TSC, it was already enabled;
> one of my changes involves removing HPET, but I have
> a single CPU/single core machine, so I don't think
> it's advisable for most servers out there.  It
> sounds like even some frequency management utils
> (cpufreq) can also throw off the TSC.  Hopefully by
> tonight I can report whether or not this helped out.
>
> If any of you have tried this, let's hear how it
> worked out for you :)
>
> Colin Silcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Awesome, thanks Dan.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Dan E
> Sent: 03 August 2007 13:30
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [hlds_linux] Possible fix for linux
> performance?
>
> --
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> Bah, I just decided to throw it up on my host.
> http://dansbasement.us/.config
>
> Again, don't forget to check for your own
> requirements (I don't even have
> SCSI/RAID/GigE on here), and don't forget to apply
> the realtime preemption
> patch. :)  I'll look into the TSC thing that was
> mentioned earlier.
>
> Colin Silcock  wrote: Wouldn't mind one too ;)
>
> Seems like there's a lot of interest in this, if you
> do host it online that
> would be cool tsuehpsyde! Otherwise I'd be happy to
> host it too.
>
> Colin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Tobias Rehn
> Sent: 03 August 2007 13:05
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Possible fix for linux
> performance?
>
> Hey,
>
> Can i also get a copy of your config file? Thanks a
> lot.
>
> Kind regards,
> Tobi
>
> Anton Chernev wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Could I also get a copy of your .config file?
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Anton
> >
> >
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> >> Send me a copy and I'll gladly host it online for
> the list for testing.
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>
> >> -tsuehpsyde
> >> SourceKills.com
> >>
> >> On 8/2/07, Dan E  wrote:
> >>
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> >>> 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  wrote: I'd like a copy as well.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>>
> >>>
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> ]
> >>>> 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:
> >>>>
> >>>>> --
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> >>>>> 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
>
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