Re: [Opentnl-general] CPU 97%
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From: hongtao <hon...@ho...> - 2005-03-07 10:03:44
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thank your for your response. althrough i don't studying opentnl in depth, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Allan Simonsen" <Sim...@ro...> To: <ope...@li...> Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 12:14 PM Subject: Re: [Opentnl-general] CPU 97% > > --- hongtao <hon...@ho...> wrote: >> i am studying the TNLTest program, when the server >> is runing, even if no client to log in, The CPU will >> be hold by >> the server at 97% to 100%. >> > > Without having disected the program in-depth, I would > assume that it's running in a tight loop at the > moment. As such it'll use whatever CPU is available. > Even if it's using 97% with 0 users, doesn't mean it > would use more than that as you add more clients. > > Having said that, I'm not convinced that OpenTNL is > ideal for MMOGs (if anyone on the list knows > different, please speak up :) ) - it's optimized for > peer-hosted servers (such as Quake, Halflife or > Tribes), rather than centrally hosted ones. Different > paradigms. > > With a peer-hosted service, latency is usually your > key issue. Gaming is often twitch-based (FPS). > > With MMOGs, CPU and bandwidth consumption is much more > important. While many peer-hosted games these days > needs broadband connectivity for 16+ clients, your > average MMOG rarely sends more than 1-2 kb/s to each > client, since it's paying through the nose for each MB > of data transmitted on it's network. Latency is > horrific, but since gameplay by and large isn't > twitch-based, it's not much of a problem. > > Best of luck; > > Allan > > > > Allan Simonsen sim...@ro... > ICQ# 16606984 > > > > > __________________________________ > Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday! > Yahoo! Netrospective: 100 Moments of the Web > http://birthday.yahoo.com/netrospective/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Opentnl-general mailing list > Ope...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opentnl-general > |