-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] I recommend Dynamic ticks, as it pretty much tells the kernel "update at will" instead of a set update schedule. (hardware limited obviously)
Theo Macris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Interesting. Ok, I have recompiled a few kernals, I may as well take a crack at it. So is there a mak value for kernel_hz or some formula that will help you decide a good rate to set it? -Theo On 9/27/07, Dan E wrote: > > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > You need to re-compile your kernel for either 1000hz or tickless kernel if > you want higher fps. Not an easy task for those who are not familiar with > it; I suggest you try it on a virtual instance or spare box before you go > and blow up your production box :) Here's a guide geared towards CentOS > (RHEL) with Debian-based instructions towards the bottom (although not as > thorough): > http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=486424 > > Theo Macris wrote: -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > I don't really get how this works. I set it high (1000) and I got around > 333. I set it to 0 and it said I was getting 46-48. I think my hardware > and > bandwidth can handle anything I throw at it so I really wanted to get this > optimized. Can someone explain server fps and what I need to do to get the > server pumping? As it is, nobody complains and it seems to run fine, but > you > know how it goes, I want to be sure it is the best it can be.I am setting > fps_max in server.cfg, but I have seen others do it on the start script. > Where does it belong? > -Theo > > 100 tic > dual 3.4 Xeon > 4 gigs ram > Linux 2.6.9-55.0.6.plus.c4smp #1 SMP Sat Sep 8 00:18:32 EDT 2007 i686 > i686 > i386 GNU/Linux > hosts my clan website and ssh sessions, otherwise dedicated to tf2. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ cat /proc/cpuinfo > processor : 0 > vendor_id : GenuineIntel > cpu family : 15 > model : 4 > model name : Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 3.40GHz > stepping : 1 > cpu MHz : 3393.195 > cache size : 1024 KB > fdiv_bug : no > hlt_bug : no > f00f_bug : no > coma_bug : no > fpu : yes > fpu_exception : yes > cpuid level : 5 > wp : yes > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic mtrr pge mca > cmov > pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss tm pbe lm constant_tsc pni > monitor ds_cpl est cid xtpr > bogomips : 6787.21 > > processor : 1 > vendor_id : GenuineIntel > cpu family : 15 > model : 4 > model name : Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 3.40GHz > stepping : 1 > cpu MHz : 3393.195 > cache size : 1024 KB > fdiv_bug : no > hlt_bug : no > f00f_bug : no > coma_bug : no > fpu : yes > fpu_exception : yes > cpuid level : 5 > wp : yes > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic mtrr pge mca > cmov > pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss tm pbe lm constant_tsc pni > monitor ds_cpl est cid xtpr > bogomips : 6782.08 > -- > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -- _________________________ "It's a sad and beautiful world." -- _______________________________________________ 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

