if (sh)
bp->flags |= BNXT_FLAG_SHARED_RINGS;
dflt_rings = netif_get_num_default_rss_queues();
- /* Reduce default rings to reduce memory usage on multi-port cards */
- if (bp->port_count > 1)
- dflt_rings = min_t(int, dflt_rings, 4);
+ /* Reduce default rings on multi-port cards so that total default
+ * rings do not exceed CPU count.
+ */
+ if (bp->port_count > 1) {
+ int max_rings =
+ max_t(int, num_online_cpus() / bp->port_count, 1);
+
+ dflt_rings = min_t(int, dflt_rings, max_rings);
+ }
rc = bnxt_get_dflt_rings(bp, &max_rx_rings, &max_tx_rings, sh);
if (rc)
return rc;