[bf1942] Linus server mem/cpu usage

[Andrew Chen]

*nod*  One of our customer's 20 player DC servers is experiencing 2-4 
crashes per day.  Usually on Gazalla.  This is on the Windows server, 
though.  We're planning on moving all of our BF customers to Linux at the 
end of the calendar year.

At 12:44 AM 11/14/2003, you wrote:
>Andreas Fredriksson wrote:
>>A bunch of memory leaks were fixed in 1.6; but it's still a resource hungry
>>animal.
>
>Are the memory leaks a potential source of crashes? I'm still uncertain as 
>to whether the crashing I experience is caused by the BF part, or the DC 
>part (I don't run a plain BF server, so I can't compare). Right now it 
>crashes anywhere from 3-4 times a day.
>
>At any rate, I'm certain the frequency of crashing is proportional to the 
>number of players. If we increase max player count to 40, the server 
>crashes about twice as often (7-8 times a day), whereas at 32, it's a lot 
>less frequent.
>
>Cheers,
>
>James