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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] default to using all cores if no -c, -l,
	or --lcores options given
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 20:47:18 +0100
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2015-10-26 15:17, Thomas Monjalon:
> There was no comment for this new behaviour.
> It means everybody agree to default to all cores.
> 
> 2015-09-25 13:37, Rich Lane:
> > This is a useful default for simple applications where the assignment of lcores
> > to CPUs doesn't matter. It's also useful for more complex applications that
> > automatically assign tasks to cores based on the NUMA topology.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Rich Lane <rlane@bigswitch.com>

Applied, thanks

The documentation about the command line options must be updated and simplified.