Considering that there is no search in the archive, can you post the link to that conversation, please?
I want an official statement from a valve developer. In Germany, the host companies are promoting that they have that option to "bind" the daemon on multiple core. Is this bullshit? Timo On 11.03.2012, at 01:14, Ook wrote: > Several years ago this topic was brought up, and IIRC someone from Valve said > it just wasn't going to happen because of all of the work it would take. Hlds > was developed back when cpus did not have multiple cores and a PIII 450MHz > was a hot machine. Reverse engineering the code to add concurrency just isn't > worth the effort. > > I think my first OP4 server was run on a PIII 800MHz, and then got moved to > an Athlon. And even on those relatively old and slow boxes it did not use a > significant amount of cpu. > > > > > On 03/10/2012 12:26 PM, Timo Schrappe wrote: >> Nobody can say what exactly is right? >> >> Is there no documentation? How long does this game exist?... >> >> Timo >> >> >> On 10.03.2012, at 09:06, hlds wrote: >> >>> For HLDS? Are you sure? >>> >>> I know that SRCDS can use multiple cores and the feature is actually enabled >>> by default since few months, but HLDS is single-threaded as far as I know. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com >>> [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Bruno Garcia >>> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 3:13 AM >>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Multithreaded >>> >>> There is a command parameter that allows multicore support. >>> However, this is **not** recommended, and it's for the best to stay within >>> one single core. >>> >>> Cheers mate! >>> - B >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Timo Schrappe<t...@thirdman.de> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello together, >>>> >>>> is it true that hlds is multithreaded? hl.exe is not, right? >>>> >>>> I mean there is no multicore support at all... >>>> >>>> >>>> Timo >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
