At 12:11 PM 11/22/2008, Joseph Love wrote: >I had a machine with 7.0 release (before upgrading it to 7.1) and when >running the l4d server, it would spit out a ton of messages to the >console that looked like this: > >linux_sys_futex: unknown op 128 >linux_sys_futex: unknown op 129
I have a patch for that somewhere, to silence them. >I forget if it was chewing up CPU time doing it, since the server was >empty, but it was a lot of stuff going right into the message log. >Upgrading to 7-stable fixed that. > >So, far as I can tell, those two things (7.1-prerelease + >osrelease=2.6.16) are minimum demands. Probably because the game requires futex support and newer APIs that aren't supported by old kernels. >-Joe > >On Nov 22, 2008, at 2:56 AM, Petr Jelinek wrote: > > > Joseph Love wrote: > >> So, was the big thing just to upgrade to 7.1-prerelease? Or was the > >> port version of the gentoo build also part of the problem? > >> > >> Everything else you've mentioned seems to be simply what you'd need > >> to > >> go through just to get the sucker to run in the first place. > >> > > > > After some testing it looks like the big thing is > > compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16 as it works even with linux_base-fc4 and > > also seems to work on 7.0 with this osrelease. But afaik 2.6.16 is not > > recommended in 7.0 so we still ought to upgrade first probably. > > > > -- > > Regards > > Petr Jelinek (PJMODOS) > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
