Are you talking about TF2? I am pretty sure L4D's server is already multithreaded.
# mpstat -P ALL Linux 2.6.25.10-grsec (sc-002) 04/23/09 20:09:48 CPU %user %nice %sys %iowait %irq %soft %steal %idle intr/s 20:09:48 all 25.09 0.00 2.39 0.18 0.03 0.75 0.00 71.56 1898.72 20:09:48 0 26.49 0.00 2.48 0.97 0.05 0.90 0.00 69.11 242.07 20:09:48 1 27.04 0.00 2.39 0.14 0.03 0.88 0.00 71.20 236.66 20:09:48 2 25.88 0.00 2.46 0.08 0.03 0.82 0.00 72.17 236.66 20:09:48 3 26.03 0.00 2.35 0.05 0.03 0.76 0.00 71.79 236.66 20:09:48 4 24.63 0.00 2.45 0.06 0.03 0.70 0.00 72.82 236.66 20:09:48 5 24.58 0.00 2.34 0.05 0.02 0.67 0.00 72.81 236.66 20:09:48 6 23.81 0.00 2.44 0.05 0.02 0.66 0.00 73.39 236.66 20:09:48 7 23.79 0.00 2.35 0.05 0.02 0.64 0.00 73.51 236.66 On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 20:03 -0400, Karl Weckstrom wrote: > Jason, > > Are there any plans to make the srcds dedicated server multithreaded? I know > the client does a small degree of multithreading now, but what about the > dedicated server binaries? > > -----Original Message----- > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Jason Ruymen > Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 7:26 PM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list; > hlds_li...@list.valvesoftware.com; hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: [hlds] Left 4 Dead Update Released > > A required update for Left 4 Dead has been released. Please run > hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include: > > - Darkened the Lighthouse background movie and increased the contrast with > the user interface elements > - Chapter selection is now available when creating a Survival lobby > - Single player coop now works correctly after playing Survival online > - The correct game mode will be set when playing back a demo > - Changed holdout server spew to be development only > - Stats are no longer updated while viewing a demo > - Correctly update the leaderboard based on the player's personal time, not > the team best time > - Show the player's best time in the scoreboard > - Removed Survival exploits from The Terminal, Last Stand, The Crane, The > Boathouse and The Warehouse > - Fixed tanks sometimes not spawning after 15-20 minutes > > Jason > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
