policy change : ZSTDMT automatically caps nbThreads to ZSTDMT_NBTHREADS_MAX (#760)

Previously, ZSTDMT would refuse to create the compressor.
Also : increased ZSTDMT_NBTHREADS_MAX to 256,
updated doc,
and added relevant test
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Yann Collet committed 2017-07-13 10:17:23 -07:00
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@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ the last one takes effect.
* `-T#`, `--threads=#`:
Compress using `#` threads (default: 1).
If `#` is 0, attempt to detect and use the number of physical CPU cores.
In all cases, the nb of threads is capped to ZSTDMT_NBTHREADS_MAX==256.
This modifier does nothing if `zstd` is compiled without multithread support.
* `-D file`:
use `file` as Dictionary to compress or decompress FILE(s)