Can you reproduce this on a reasonably vanilla kernel? I see no reason why this would be the case.
On Nov 17, 2011, at 6:03 PM, "Prithu Parker" <pri...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > SRCDS definitely DOES use the benchmarked speed for timing, hence the > problems seen when a server is started on a non-turbod core. Once the core > becomes boosted, the game runs much faster than it should, and hence vice > versa if the core is boosted prior to launching the server and the speed is > decreased. > > On 18/11/2011 10:09 AM, Saul Rennison wrote: >> That's wrong. >> >> Srcds reported CPU speed is *not* used for timing, I'm pretty sure it's >> sole purpose is for benchmarking. It definitely has *no* effect on >> gameplay. >> >> On Wednesday, November 16, 2011, Claudio Beretta<beretta.clau...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> keep it monitored for a few minutes when the box runs at low CPU load and >>> at high load: >>> if you see cores frequencies that keep changing, you will probably want to >>> disable it. >>> Also you should keep in mind that SRCDS runs a benchmark of the CPU the >>> first time it starts: if it starts when the box is free (turbo at 3.8) it >>> will use that benchmarked speed even when the box is busy (turbo disabled) >>> making the gameserver run slower. >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:48 PM, PAL-18<pal...@zombierevolution.org> >> wrote: >>>> Would Intel's Turbo Boost negatively affect server performance? >>>> >>>> P.S. Intel Turbo Boost is a built-in feature of certain processors that >>>> dynamically overclocks the base frequency of the processor (eg. going >> from >>>> 3.50Ghz to 3.80Ghz) during periods of high load. >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Intel_Turbo_Boost< >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Turbo_Boost> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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
