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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Provide reasonable default to -n
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 17:51:33 +0100
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> > The number of memory channels is a truly obscure thing as a mandatory
> > command line argument when its really just an optimization.
> > Provide a reasonable default in mempool as suggested by Bruce Richardson
> > and make the -n argument optional in EAL to make DPDK that little bit
> > easier to use for a first-timer.
> >
> > Panu Matilainen (2):
> >   mempool: use a better default for number of memory channels
> >   eal: make the -n argument optional
> 
> Acked-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com>

Applied, thanks