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From: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
To: Jack Johnson <knapjack@gmail.com>,
	Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan9 on the Cell...
Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 18:27:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a4e6962a0505241627696e5d6c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6e35c06205052416184b8a53c8@mail.gmail.com>

On 5/24/05, Jack Johnson <knapjack@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/24/05, Paul Lalonde <plalonde@telus.net> wrote:
> > The SPEs, of course, are the interesting part from the systems point
> > of view.
> 
> I'm a layman, so speaking completely out my posterior here, but I read
> a paper somewhere that lead me to believe that some of the vectorizing
> techniques used on the Crays could be applied well to the cell
> processors.  True?
> 
> Not that I recall seeing a Cray port on sources.... ;)
> 

The Cell architecture is quite different from a traditional vector
architecture.  "It's like nothing we've ever seen before"...sorta....

      -eric


  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-24 23:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-24 19:05 Paul Lalonde
2005-05-24 19:26 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-05-24 23:04   ` Paul Lalonde
2005-05-24 23:18     ` Jack Johnson
2005-05-24 23:27       ` Eric Van Hensbergen [this message]
2005-05-24 23:30       ` Paul Lalonde
2005-05-25  3:11         ` Bruce Ellis
2005-05-27 16:53         ` Paul Lalonde
2005-05-28  6:29           ` andrey mirtchovski
2005-05-28 14:51             ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-05-28 17:45             ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-05-28 17:56               ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-05-28 18:11                 ` Jack Johnson
2005-05-28 18:31                   ` jmk
2005-05-28 18:34                 ` Paul Lalonde
2005-05-29  6:35                 ` Noah Evans
2005-05-29  9:26                   ` Charles Forsyth
2005-05-30 20:43                     ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-06-03 11:55                   ` Noah Evans
2005-06-03 12:57                     ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-06-03 15:46                     ` Dave Eckhardt
2005-06-03 16:43                       ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-06-03 17:33                         ` Brantley Coile
2005-06-03 21:22                         ` David Leimbach
2005-05-29  9:26                 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-05-24 23:26     ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-05-25  9:10       ` C H Forsyth
2005-05-25 15:07         ` Ronald G. Minnich
     [not found]           ` <a4e6962a050525081244ed619d@mail.gmail.com>
2005-05-25 15:13             ` Fwd: " Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-05-25 15:30           ` C H Forsyth
2005-06-21 16:46   ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-06-10 14:04 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-06-10 16:44   ` Paul Lalonde
2005-06-10 18:43     ` Bruce Ellis
2005-06-11  3:17     ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-06-11  3:38       ` Tim Newsham
2005-06-11  3:45         ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-06-11 19:36           ` C H Forsyth
2005-06-12 21:36       ` arisawa
2005-06-12 22:55         ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-06-12 23:54           ` George Gensure
2005-06-13  2:39         ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-06-13  5:17           ` Martin C. Atkins
2005-05-28 19:21 jmk

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