I just more or less want to post a "Me too" mail. hlds uses more resources than before. I am running them on FreeBSD 4.x, 5.x and 6.x with different types of linux_bases. Most of them are now using Gentoo 2005.x and 2006.x for the linuxulator.
/Bjorn On Sun, 28 May 2006, Mike Noordermeer wrote: > Well, status here is that serverside FPS is quite ok without pingboost > for ticrate < 150, with -pingboost 2 for ticrate < 400 and unstable with > any other combo. But well, that's the HLDS. > > Distro doesn't seem to matter, only Ubuntu shows somewhat unstable FPS > with any combo. Also Ubuntu 5.10/6.06 and Debian testing show a somewhat > high system CPU usage (could be measurement, but don't think so since > the info comes directly from /proc), Glibc is 2.3.5 / 2.3.6, with NPTL. > Debian stable or any Gentoo doesn't show higher system cpu usage. That > system CPU usage thingy could also not be related to the HLDS update > though, since I haven't watched it before the update. > > Haven't seem weird CPU numbers during the testing, but have seen > problems in the wild with 1 Gentoo box (Glibc 2.3.4 w/ NPTL) going crazy > with any form of pingboost and have seen some weird issues with a hldm > server on various boxes (Gentoo 2004.3/2005.0 and Ubuntu 5.10) > > Conclusion: I have no idea where the problem is and what's causing it. > Also what "the problem" is, is still somewhat vague. Some people just > see more unstable FPS, some people see higher CPU usage numbers, and > some people just see laggy servers. Because of that I would really like > to know what changed in the last HLDS update regarding timing/pingboost, > if something changed, that could clear up things a bit. > > -- > Mike Noordermeer > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > 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