From 338bea49c26493305d85e9159e69bc8404cbb2a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Oberparleiter Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2025 16:10:12 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] chpstat: Clarify scope of --scale option Add a man page note to clarify that BPS value scaling only applies to human-readable output format. Reviewed-by: Vineeth Vijayan Signed-off-by: Peter Oberparleiter Signed-off-by: Steffen Eiden --- zconf/chp/chpstat/chpstat.8 | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/zconf/chp/chpstat/chpstat.8 b/zconf/chp/chpstat/chpstat.8 index b83308f0..f2e6542f 100644 --- a/zconf/chp/chpstat/chpstat.8 +++ b/zconf/chp/chpstat/chpstat.8 @@ -285,8 +285,12 @@ Use this option to select all supported columns and keys for output. Scale BPS values by UNIT Use this option to specify a value by which bytes-per-seconds (BPS) values - -such as read and write throughput - are scaled in table output format. Accepted -values are: +such as read and write throughput - are scaled in human-readable output. +Note that scaling is not applied to values in machine-readable output format as +produced with option +.BR \-\-format . + +Accepted values are: .IP \(bu 3 .B auto: