LWN.net Logo

New supercomputer is a rack of PlayStations (Digital Life)

New supercomputer is a rack of PlayStations (Digital Life)

Posted Mar 6, 2008 3:46 UTC (Thu) by jimparis (subscriber, #38647)
In reply to: New supercomputer is a rack of PlayStations (Digital Life) by drag
Parent article: New supercomputer is a rack of PlayStations (Digital Life)

The graphics situation is a bit more complicated than that.  Besides the lack of drivers,
there is no documented hypervisor interface for gaining access to the 3D hardware, and the
methods that were discovered were considered security holes that have been closed by Sony in
recent firmware updates.


(Log in to post comments)

Copyright © 2008, Eklektix, Inc.
Comments and public postings are copyrighted by their creators.
Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds