Talk:Synergistic Processing Unit (SPU)

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PPU/SPU bugs/flaws/exploits

There's a bug in the provided malloc function, if there's no heap

SPE mailbox has maximum depth of 4 messages

The depth of 4 messages for the spe in mailbox is not a bug, it's a simple hardware limitation (as you can read in this document: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/ieduasst/stgv1r0/topic/com.ibm.iea.cbe/cbe/1.0/Programming/L3T2H1_40_DevelopingCodeForCellMailboxes.pdf). 

Local Storage can be accessed


need quotation / proper sources / documentation

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