Currently there are 2 ways to "run" cell:
First way is to run cell as a CPU -- the OS runs on the PPEs and the
tasks (similar to threads) runs on the SPEs. Note that there are lots
of limitations on what the tasks can do, and also note that the tasks
do not have the ability to directly address the
Has anyone done anything with Cell Processing and (Open)Solaris?
I don't see anyone trying to port OpenSolaris to the Cell (like
running on a PS3 or anything) but I was
interested if anyone was using one of the following cards with
OpenSolaris:
http://www.mc.com/microsites/cell/ProductDetails