[bf1942] CPU races...

[Michael Ressen]

-> -----Original Message-----
-> From: kama [mailto:kama at pvp.se] 
-> 
-> It seems that the bfv 1.2 serverversion (static) is getting 
-> CPU races and start utilizing 100% CPU from the system... It 
-> happens even though no players are connected. it just eats 
-> up cpu and sits there for like 5-10 secs. They seems to 
-> happen during the map is running due to the frequence of 
-> this behavior.
-> 
-> Is someone else having these problems?
-> 
-> The server is running FreeBSD 4.10 w. HZ=1000. linuxbase-8.
-> 
-> /kama
-> 


I used to have that also on 5.2.1 with a 1000 HZ kernel.   Some maps would sit
at ~20% util with no players.   DC servers were really bad.   Once I tried a
lower kernel the prob went away.   Using 200 HZ now with less than 5% idle
load, no races, and still smooth when full.

/BA