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From: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>
To: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com
Subject: [PATCH manager] ui: vCPU flag selector: add tooltips for acceleration modes
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:52:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260728085208.33679-1-f.ebner@proxmox.com> (raw)

Avoid confusion for users who are not familiar with the terms [0].
Especially TCG is not that well-known.

[0]: https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/185360/

Signed-off-by: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>
---
 www/manager6/form/VMCPUFlagSelector.js | 17 +++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/www/manager6/form/VMCPUFlagSelector.js b/www/manager6/form/VMCPUFlagSelector.js
index aadd8b88..b51731aa 100644
--- a/www/manager6/form/VMCPUFlagSelector.js
+++ b/www/manager6/form/VMCPUFlagSelector.js
@@ -292,8 +292,21 @@ Ext.define('PVE.form.VMCPUFlagSelector', {
                         xtype: 'segmentedbutton',
                         allowMultiple: false,
                         items: [
-                            { text: 'KVM', value: 1, pressed: true },
-                            { text: 'TCG', value: 0 },
+                            {
+                                text: 'KVM',
+                                value: 1,
+                                pressed: true,
+                                tooltip: gettext(
+                                    'Hardware-accelerated virtualization (fast, recommended)',
+                                ),
+                            },
+                            {
+                                text: 'TCG',
+                                value: 0,
+                                tooltip: gettext(
+                                    'Software emulation (slow, needed for cross-architecture emulation)',
+                                ),
+                            },
                         ],
                         listeners: {
                             change: function (field, value) {
-- 
2.47.3





             reply	other threads:[~2026-07-28  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-28  8:52 Fiona Ebner [this message]
2026-07-28 12:05 ` [PATCH manager] ui: vCPU flag selector: add tooltips for acceleration modes Arthur Bied-Charreton
2026-07-28 12:18 ` Maximiliano Sandoval

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