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From: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>
To: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com
Subject: [pve-devel] [PATCH docs 4/4] qm: emulated devices: make recommendation for virtio devices more visible
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 17:08:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230217160836.142368-5-f.ebner@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230217160836.142368-1-f.ebner@proxmox.com>

Signed-off-by: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>
---
 qm.adoc | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/qm.adoc b/qm.adoc
index c3865cb..bd535a2 100644
--- a/qm.adoc
+++ b/qm.adoc
@@ -79,11 +79,11 @@ paravirtualized virtio devices, which includes a paravirtualized generic disk
 controller, a paravirtualized network card, a paravirtualized serial port,
 a paravirtualized SCSI controller, etc ...
 
-It is highly recommended to use the virtio devices whenever you can, as they
-provide a big performance improvement and are generally better maintained. Using
-the virtio generic disk controller versus an emulated IDE controller will double
-the sequential write throughput, as measured with `bonnie++(8)`. Using the
-virtio network interface can deliver up to three times the throughput of an
+TIP: It is *highly recommended* to use the virtio devices whenever you can, as
+they provide a big performance improvement and are generally better maintained.
+Using the virtio generic disk controller versus an emulated IDE controller will
+double the sequential write throughput, as measured with `bonnie++(8)`. Using
+the virtio network interface can deliver up to three times the throughput of an
 emulated Intel E1000 network card, as measured with `iperf(1)`. footnote:[See
 this benchmark on the KVM wiki https://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Using_VirtIO_NIC]
 
-- 
2.30.2





  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-02-17 16:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-17 16:08 [pve-devel] [PATCH docs 0/4] qm: more visible recommendations for virtio devices/controllers Fiona Ebner
2023-02-17 16:08 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH docs 1/4] qm: hard disk controllers: reword and update section Fiona Ebner
2023-02-17 16:08 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH docs 2/4] qm: hard disk controllers: recommend VirtIO controllers Fiona Ebner
2023-02-17 16:08 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH docs 3/4] qm: emulated devices: mention that virtio devices are better maintained Fiona Ebner
2023-02-17 16:08 ` Fiona Ebner [this message]
2023-02-24 15:41 ` [pve-devel] applied-series: [PATCH docs 0/4] qm: more visible recommendations for virtio devices/controllers Thomas Lamprecht

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