Loading keys from Microsoft PE binaries

Posted Mar 14, 2013 17:24 UTC (Thu) by johill (subscriber, #25196)
In reply to: Loading keys from Microsoft PE binaries by Jonno
Parent article: Loading keys from Microsoft PE binaries

> where the system was under the control of OtherOS running at one of the SPU's, while the PPC core and remaining SPU's was allocated to Linux, with a limited fw interface to OtherOS to access the HDD and display hardware

I believe this is a misrepresentation, Linux/OtherOS was/is running in a hypervisor, not on the bare metal other CPU. The SPUs couldn't control the main CPU anyway, they're pretty much just signal processing units.