David Marchand via dev <ovs-dev@openvswitch.org> writes:

> If OVS is started with a cpu affinity which starts at a core >= 128,
> EAL won't be able to run since the -l option is limited to RTE_MAX_LCORES
> (which defaults to 128 on x86_64).
>
> Instead map the first discovered cpu to lcore 0.
>
> Reported-at: https://issues.redhat.com/browse/FDP-1312
> Fixes: 88964e6428dc ("netdev-dpdk: Autofill lcore coremask if absent")
> Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.march...@redhat.com>
> ---

LGTM; It could be noted that the workaround for this is to specify a
core set in the eal args list (via dpdk-extra option) or specify the
dpdk-core-mask db option.

Acked-by: Aaron Conole <acon...@redhat.com>

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