fix: HI-32 Limit max iterations to a more reasonable number

L3tum · Jan 22, 2022 · b69fcd2 · b69fcd2
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diff --git a/HardwareInformation/Providers/IntelInformationProvider.cs b/HardwareInformation/Providers/IntelInformationProvider.cs
@@ -136,7 +136,10 @@ private void GatherNumberOfPhysicalCores(ref MachineInformation information)
             var ecx = 0u;
             var apicIds = new Dictionary<uint, uint>();
             var currentIteration = 0;
-            var maxIterations = int.MaxValue;
+
+            // Some high enough value. Theoretically right now the max configuration of physical cores for Intel
+            // is 56 Cores (or 112 Cores in 4x Socket Systems), so this leaves plenty of leeway.
+            var maxIterations = 256;
 
             while (currentIteration < maxIterations)
             {