AHCI uses CAP.NP to indicate the number of ports and PI to tell which
ports are enabled. The only requirement is that the number of ports
indicated by CAP.NP should equal or be higher than the number of
enabled ports in PI.
CAP.NP and PI carry duplicate information and there have been some
Tejun Heo wrote:
AHCI uses CAP.NP to indicate the number of ports and PI to tell which
ports are enabled. The only requirement is that the number of ports
indicated by CAP.NP should equal or be higher than the number of
enabled ports in PI.
CAP.NP and PI carry duplicate information and there
