[bf1942] Are you using the 64-bit server much?

Kingsley Foreman kingsley at internode.com.au
Fri Aug 26 12:35:15 EDT 2005


the only issue with that is the people running athlons, it could cause 
issues.

kingsley

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andreas Andersson" <andreas.andersson at dice.se>
To: <bf1942 at icculus.org>
Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 10:48 PM
Subject: RE: [bf1942] Are you using the 64-bit server much?


>I should probably up to pentuim4 for the 32-bit binary as well. Pentium3
> doesn't have enough power to handle the bf2-server anyway.
>
> /Andreas
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andreas Andersson [mailto:andreas.andersson at dice.se]
> Sent: den 26 augusti 2005 15:13
> To: bf1942 at icculus.org
> Subject: RE: [bf1942] Are you using the 64-bit server much?
>
> Yeah you might be right...
>
> This is what we use right now:
> 32bit linux:
> gcc 3.3.5 with -O2 and -march=pentuim3
>
> 64Bit linux:
> gcc 3.4.3 with -O2 and -m64
>
> Windows:
> VC.Net 7.1 with Full optimizations( /Ox)
>
> I'm thinking of increasing -O2 to -O3. But I seem to remember that this
> can break introduce bugs? Have you had any experience with this?
>
> And maybe it would be a good idea to add a -march setting to the 64-bit
> binary as well. To athlon64 or something.
>
> /AndreasA
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ScratchMonkey [mailto:ScratchMonkey at MatureAsskickers.net]
> Sent: den 25 augusti 2005 20:09
> To: bf1942 at icculus.org
> Subject: Re: [bf1942] Are you using the 64-bit server much?
>
> --On Thursday, August 25, 2005 1:36 PM +0100 Steven Hartland
> <killing at multiplay.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> The figures we saw where:
>> 1. a 32bit linux server requires 10% more CPU then a windows one
>> 2. a 64bit linux server requires 5% more CPU than a 32bit linux one.
>>
>> This really pains me to say but with those figures we have had no
>> option but to put 95% of our servers on windows :(
>
> It would be useful to know which compilers, versions, and compiler
> switches
> were used for the 3 versions. I suspect that will have a lot more
> influence
> than kernel version.
>
>
>
> 




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