[cod] Random strangeness on serve

Steven Hartland killing at multiplay.co.uk
Mon Dec 12 17:02:08 EST 2005


Ahh do you recon the following hotfix would help ryan, seems in the right area:
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=896256

    Steve / K
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ryan C. Gordon" <icculus at icculus.org> 
>> set the affinity of the process to only one cpu
> 
> COD2 _does_ use the rdtsc opcode on Windows, so if you have an SMP box 
> with unsync'd processors, you can see strange behaviour.
> 
> All of those problems you listed were visible in the Linux server before 
> I swapped out rdtsc for the gettimeofday syscall.
> 
> I bet all of those problems you see have a matching log entry about 
> scripts being killed for potential infinite looping, too.
> 
> --ryan.
> 
> 
>


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