Awesome, thanks Dan. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan E Sent: 03 August 2007 13:30 To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: RE: [hlds_linux] Possible fix for linux performance?
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Bah, I just decided to throw it up on my host. http://dansbasement.us/.config Again, don't forget to check for your own requirements (I don't even have SCSI/RAID/GigE on here), and don't forget to apply the realtime preemption patch. :) I'll look into the TSC thing that was mentioned earlier. Colin Silcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Wouldn't mind one too ;) Seems like there's a lot of interest in this, if you do host it online that would be cool tsuehpsyde! Otherwise I'd be happy to host it too. Colin -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tobias Rehn Sent: 03 August 2007 13:05 To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Possible fix for linux performance? Hey, Can i also get a copy of your config file? Thanks a lot. Kind regards, Tobi Anton Chernev wrote: > Hi, > Could I also get a copy of your .config file? > Thanks. > > Anton > > >> -- >> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] >> Send me a copy and I'll gladly host it online for the list for testing. >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> -tsuehpsyde >> SourceKills.com >> >> On 8/2/07, Dan E wrote: >> >>> -- >>> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] >>> Sent. Also, don't forget that you need to apply the complete/realtime >>> preemption patch that I mentioned in the beginning of this thread. >>> >>> Ryan Burke wrote: I'd like a copy as well. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> >>>> -- >>>> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] >>>> Sure, I'll send it offlist. If anybody else wants it/wants to host >>>> >>> it, >>> >>>> lemme know. Just keep in mind I did tune this for my own system >>>> >>> (drivers >>> >>>> included). >>>> >>>> "Yousef A. Marafi" wrote: Can you send me your .conf? >>>> >>>> On 8/2/07, Dan E wrote: >>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] >>>>> I may have actually been able to cure this on my server o.O >>>>> >>> Yesterday >>> I >>> >>>>> was doing lots of tweaks that I could find, and afterwards, the time >>>>> >>> I >>> >>>>> spent definitely showed. The server did not have any hitches, lower >>>>> pings, no tick drops; it was absolutely splendid :) And this was >>>>> >>> during >>> >>>>> a 10man 100tick scrim (two times). While it may not prove the same >>>>> >>> for >>> >>>>> you, I thought that I'd share my experiences with you guys in hopes >>>>> >>> that >>> >>>>> it can help you. >>>>> >>>>> First off, I am running CentOS 5 with a custom-compiled 2.6.22 kernel >>>>> (dynamic/tickless, 1000hz (though it doesn't really matter with a >>>>> tickless kernel), HPET, CFQ, and low-latency patch). You can get the >>>>> low latency patch here: >>>>> >>> http://people.redhat.com/mingo/realtime-preempt/ >>> >>>>> I think this may have been the trick that actually did it, but I did >>>>> >>> a >>> >>>>> lot yesterday so I can't be sure. If you apply it, make sure that you >>>>> have the "Complete Preemption" mode selected under "Processor types >>>>> >>> and >>> >>>>> features". >>>>> >>>>> I added some optimization flags while compiling the kernel, but I'm >>>>> >>> not >>> >>>>> sure how much it will do (I'm not *that* big on development): >>>>> CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O3 -ffast-math" >>>>> >>>>> I added the following entries to /etc/sysctl.conf (easiest to do :P): >>>>> net.core.rmem_max = 16777216 >>>>> net.core.wmem_max = 16777216 >>>>> net.ipv4.tcp_rmem = 4096 87380 16777216 >>>>> net.ipv4.tcp_wmem = 4096 65536 16777216 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I also disabled access times (for both files and folders) on my ext3 >>>>> root partition. >>>>> /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 / ext3 defaults,noatime,nodiratime >>>>> 1 1 >>>>> >>>>> Srcds is running with nice of -10, but I'm not sure how much that >>>>> >>> really >>> >>>>> affects it. >>>>> >>>>> That's all that I can remember off the top of my head, but it has >>>>> definitely made an improvement for me. If you want, I can post up my >>>>> kernel .config. 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