If you read my previous email, that was because of a plugin i had running that i then removed and provided a snapshot without it, but with the same problem.
I can't even get consistant 100FPS with 32 people in a SourceTV server, on a 2.4GHz Xeon. That's the issue. On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 11:29 AM, ics <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I sort of had that feeling too. I've been only running server with 100, > 250 and 1000Hz kernels and those give 50, 120 and 500fps give or take. > So far 1000Hz gives best performance under heavy load (lots happening > in-game), rest just peak CPU to the roof time to time and cause glitching. > > -ics > > Crazy Canucks kirjoitti: >> Am I the only one that thinks the almost 100% cpu load might have >> something to do with the almost 4000 fps the server appears to be >> running at? >> >> Drek >> >> Gary Stanley wrote: >> >>> At 03:36 AM 8/28/2008, Nephyrin Zey wrote: >>> >>> >>>> I've complained before about how srcds chugs massive amounts of CPU, but >>>> now that I've enabled SourceTV it's gotten absolutely absurd. Here is my >>>> server idling, while my monitoring system polls it once a minute for CPU >>>> usage. The server is *empty*, with no bots, with just SourceTV on. >>>> SourceTV is autorecording, but turning this off has a small effect. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>> CPU In Out Uptime Users FPS Players >>>> 99.90 0.00 0.00 1556 14 3831.42 0 >>>> rcon from "75.125.209.6:38438": command "stats" >>>> CPU In Out Uptime Users FPS Players >>>> 11.00 0.00 0.00 1557 14 3378.38 0 >>>> rcon from "75.125.209.6:38442": command "stats" >>>> CPU In Out Uptime Users FPS Players >>>> 23.80 0.00 0.00 1558 14 3802.28 0 >>>> rcon from "75.125.209.6:54402": command "stats" >>>> CPU In Out Uptime Users FPS Players >>>> 99.90 0.00 0.00 1559 14 1782.53 0 >>>> rcon from "75.125.209.6:54406": command "stats" >>>> CPU In Out Uptime Users FPS Players >>>> 9.00 0.00 0.00 1560 14 673.40 0 >>>> rcon from "75.125.209.6:54410": command "stats" >>>> >>>> A process monitor shows this server idling at 25-28% of the core it's >>>> assigned to. >>>> >>>> I'm not doing any special boosting, but i am using a 2.6.26 kernel >>>> (which has the new cpu sched, and such). I've tried 300hz and 1000hz, >>>> tickless, preempt on off, and realtime kernels, and found that they all >>>> have relatively minor effects on CPU usage. Turning off high precision >>>> timers + turning kernel hz to 100, so the system cannot achieve higher >>>> than 100fps, results in moderately less CPU usage, and a performance hit. >>>> >>>> So what am I going to do? The windows srcds has moderately better CPU >>>> usage, but I run a quadcore linux system that also provides other >>>> services, and can't easily switch. >>>> >>>> More worrying: the windows srcds 'unboosted' uses TINY (like <20% of a >>>> core FULL) amounts of CPU. It gets 66fps, sure, but my servers dip as >>>> low as 66fps when they're at 100% bloody CPU usage! >>>> >>>> Is this ever going to be looked at? Am I doing it wrong? >>>> >>>> - Neph >>>> >>>> >>> Have you tried an older kernel? I don't see those issues (at all). >>> However, I have plenty of hacks in place in kernel/time.c to make >>> gettimeofday() return for speed, no accuracy (saves a couple mpy and >>> divl cycles), and i don't use 2.6.26 series on my development stuff. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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

