[pve-devel] [PATCH widget-toolkit v3 7/6 follow-up] Network: add explanation for bridge vids field

[Shannon Sterz]

On Tue Jul 23, 2024 at 3:33 PM CEST, Aaron Lauterer wrote:
> Make clear that it affects only out-/inbound traffic and can be used if
> the underlying physical NICs support only a limited number of VLANs when
> offloading is possible.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Lauterer <a.lauterer at proxmox.com>
> ---
> After some off-list discussion with @Stefan Hanreich after his review,
> we came to the conclusion that some explanation is needed to avoid
> confusion.
> I am not too happy with how long the explanation is, if someone has a
> better idea to transport that information, I am absolutely not opposed
> to it.
>
>  src/node/NetworkEdit.js | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/src/node/NetworkEdit.js b/src/node/NetworkEdit.js
> index 8c1b135..1149dee 100644
> --- a/src/node/NetworkEdit.js
> +++ b/src/node/NetworkEdit.js
> @@ -109,6 +109,12 @@ Ext.define('Proxmox.node.NetworkEdit', {
>  		    return true;
>  		},
>  	    });
> +	    let vidsExplanation = Ext.create('Ext.form.field.Display', {
> +		    disabled: true,
> +		    userCls: 'pmx-hint',
> +		    value: 'Use if you want the bridge ports to only forward a limited number of ' +
> +			   'VLANs or the physical NICs support a limited number of offloaded VLANs.',

Maybe:

Limits the number of VLANs forwarded by the bridge ports. Useful if the
physical NICs only support a limited number of offloaded VLANs.

> +	    });
>  	    column2.push({
>  		xtype: 'proxmoxcheckbox',
>  		fieldLabel: gettext('VLAN aware'),
> @@ -118,6 +124,7 @@ Ext.define('Proxmox.node.NetworkEdit', {
>  		    change: function(f, newVal) {
>  			if (me.bridge_set_vids) {
>  			    vids.setDisabled(!newVal);
> +			    vidsExplanation.setDisabled(!newVal);
>  			}
>  		    },
>  		},
> @@ -133,6 +140,7 @@ Ext.define('Proxmox.node.NetworkEdit', {
>  	    });
>  	    if (me.bridge_set_vids) {
>  		advancedColumn2.push(vids);
> +		advancedColumn2.push(vidsExplanation);
>  	    }
>  	} else if (me.iftype === 'OVSBridge') {
>  	    column2.push({