On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 09:47:43PM +0100, Niklas Cassel wrote: > We are currently printing the CAP.NP field. > CAP.NP is a 0's based value indicating the maximum number of ports > supported by the HBA silicon. Note that the number of ports indicated > in this field may be more than the number of ports indicated in the > PI (ports implemented) register. (See AHCI 1.3.1, section 3.1.1 - > Offset 00h: CAP – HBA Capabilities.) > > PI (ports implemented) register is a field that has a bit set to '1' > if that specific port is implemented. This register is allowed to have > zeroes mixed with ones, i.e. a port in the middle is allowed to be > unimplemented. (See AHCI 1.3.1, section 3.1.4 - Offset 0Ch: PI – Ports > Implemented.) > > Since the number of ports implemented might be smaller than the maximum > number of ports supported by the HBA silicon, print the number of > implemented ports as well. > > While at it, clarify the properties being printed, and add a separator > (,), as that is currently missing, making it very easy to get confused > if the number before or after <property> belongs to <property>. > > before: > ahci 0000:00:03.0: masking port_map 0x3f -> 0x2f > ahci 0000:00:03.0: AHCI 0001.0000 32 slots 6 ports 1.5 Gbps 0x2f impl SATA mode > ahci 0000:00:03.0: flags: 64bit ncq only > > after: > ahci 0000:00:03.0: masking port_map 0x3f -> 0x2f > ahci 0000:00:03.0: AHCI vers 0001.0000, 32 command slots, 1.5 Gbps, SATA mode > ahci 0000:00:03.0: 5/6 ports implemented (port mask 0x2f) > ahci 0000:00:03.0: flags: 64bit ncq only > > Suggested-by: Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Niklas Cassel <cassel@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- Applied: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/libata/linux.git/log/?h=for-6.9
