Modern processors are coming with an ever increasing number of cores,
and 128 does not seem like a sensible max limit any more, especially
when you consider multi-socket systems with Hyper-Threading enabled.
This patch increases max_lcores default from 128 to 512.
Signed-off-by: David Hunt <david.h...@intel.com>
---
meson_options.txt | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
index 0e92734c49..0ae03677f1 100644
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ option('machine', type: 'string', value: 'auto', description:
'Alias of cpu_instruction_set.')
option('max_ethports', type: 'integer', value: 32, description:
'maximum number of Ethernet devices')
-option('max_lcores', type: 'integer', value: 128, description:
+option('max_lcores', type: 'integer', value: 512, description:
'maximum number of cores/threads supported by EAL')
option('max_numa_nodes', type: 'integer', value: 32, description:
'maximum number of NUMA nodes supported by EAL')
--
2.17.1
