[pve-devel] Increase readability of hardware overview of vm

[Timo Grodzinski]

Am 22.08.2012 11:36, schrieb Dietmar Maurer:
>> Am 21.08.2012 16:10, schrieb Dietmar Maurer:
>>>> Am 03.08.2012 09:58, schrieb Timo Grodzinski:
>>>>> Especially the string
>>>>> "local:107/vm-107-disk-
>>>>
>> 1.raw,cache=writethrough,bps_rd=103457600,bps_wr=209715200,iops_rd=3
>>>> 00,iops_rw=400"
>>>>>
>>>>> could be improved to
>>>>> "local:107/vm-107-disk-1.raw, cache=writethrough, limit_rd=100Mb/s,
>>>> limit_wr=200Mb/s, iops_rd=300, iops_rw=400"
>>>>
>>>> I have written a renderer which does the above transformation, so
>>>> that read and write limits will be more readable.
>>>
>>> Changing names is not really an improvement for me.
>>> Adding units is OK for me.
>>
>> You can't leave names with 'bps' (bytes per second) unchanged while
>> changing units.
>
> Maybe we can just add a size modifier (T, G,M,K), like:
>
> 1.raw,cache=writethrough,bps_rd=100M,bps_wr=200M
>
> I would read that as '100M bps' ==> 100 Million bytes per second
>
> What do you think?

Would be okay.