Ok, thanks Il 03/10/2012 22:45, Eli Witt ha scritto: > If Valve put thread priority changing code, they did it with a specific > purpose in mind. > > I'm pretty sure they won't change it because one bad server operator who > runs a poorly configured server is complaining very ineloquently about how > it can mess up an improperly configured system. > > > On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Marco Padovan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Sorry, I'm not much interested to discuss with you further about this >> whole thing. >> >> I'm just asking to the dev to please take out these lines of codes >> making the processes "self changing" the scheduler and the priorities. >> >> Il 03/10/2012 21:38, dan ha scritto: >>> On 03/10/2012 20:21, Marco Padovan wrote: >>>> On a clean centos or debian install the server will make use of a better >>>> scheduling algorithm if run as root. >>>> >>>> At this point if nothing changes I'm sure we will see many people >>>> running it as root in order to achieve better performance without having >>>> to modify a clean centos /debian install >>> Are you stuck in the Tardis or something? >>> >>> Every other post you say "if you run as root it messes with the >>> system", then in the next post you say "running as root creates better >>> performance" >>> >>> Both cannot be true. >>> >>> But either way, if you want the calls to succeed or not succeed, you >>> don't have to run at root and Valve don't have to change the code. >>> >>> pam_limits and rtprio may be your friend. >>> >>> I take it you have no actual data or experience to show one way or the >>> other whether it's better with or without? >>> >>> Try this experiment with your server. >>> >>> 1. Boot into centos or debian >>> 2. Start TF2. >>> 3. Stand in front of a mirror with your hands by your side >>> 4. lift your left arm >>> 4a. start talking about the server performance >>> 4b. drop your left arm back to your side and, at the same time, lift >>> your right >>> 4c.talk more about server performance. >>> 5. Repeat steps in 4-4c, gradually increase the volume of your talking >>> and the speed of the hand movement >>> >>> Now you should have a better idea what hand-waving about server >>> performance looks like. >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
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