lol - ok then...
----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 12:29 AM Subject: RE: RE:[OT] [hlds_linux] Valve's Response to CPU Usage > >Our issues arised after seeing hlds 3111d on Intel vs. the AMD 3111d > >binaries - the difference was like night and day - AMD blew the Intels > >away - this is before steam was released and I brought it to Alfreds > >attention. He said he would do some tweaking on the compiling pararms and > >if you look at 3111d on Intel vs. Steam on Intel - Steam wins. Not my > >place to even try to say what their development platforms are, not sure if > >they would want to release that info or not - not up to me. The good in us > >testing is providing our results to them agains the results of everyone > >else - so maybe they can see / find whatever the issues are - because I'm > >sure people are not just pulling all this outta the air. > > So like I said, if you are not having the same issues as other (i.e. horrid > cpu on BOTH amd and intel) why are they using you to test. It's because they > do not plan on fixing the hlds binary overall. They are trying to get the > intel to the ungodly amd numbers and leave it at that. So they are NOT > trying to fix the cpu issues as you previously said. They are trying to fix > the intel issues. > > I seriously doubt all these issues are caused by which compiler they are > using. It is a cod issue. If it was a compiler issue the cpu usage wouldn't > keep getting worse with each release. There is not enough new features to > justify the cpu increase from 3.1.1.0 > 3.1.1.1 > steam. If valve is not > willing to rewrite some code then the cpu issues will never be fixed. > > Jeremy > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
