[sldev] Re: [ARCH] Render unto Caesar...

Mike Monkowski monkowsk at watson.ibm.com
Tue Sep 18 16:27:29 PDT 2007


Argent Stonecutter wrote:
> From: Mike Monkowski <monkowsk at watson.ibm.com>
> 
>>> Agents wear a load of scripts, usually much more than there are  scripts
>>> in fixed objects in a sim.  I've seen agents taking up 5+ms of  
>>> script time.
>>
>>
>> That's a good reason for having Avatar Hosts.  I understand though  that
>> performance is expected to improve dramatically when scripting goes to
>> Mono.  Don't know when that's planned though.
> 
> 
> How would "avatar hosts" reduce the load of scripts running in the sim?
> 
> It doesn't MATTER where the scripts are stored, they still need to  
> execute in the sim's context.

By Avatar Hosts, I meant something different from Agent Hosts.  The 
Avatar Hosts would perform the "sim" functions for avatars and attachments.

Mike



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