IBM / SHARCNET Cell Computing Workshop at UWO

Programme

From-to	Subject
09:00-10:20	Welcoming session Cell BE - Introduction Cell BE - Architecture
10:20-10:30	Break
10:30-12:00	Cell SDK 3.0 Developing code for Cell - Basic programming concepts Hands-on system check and system exploration
12:00-13:00	Lunch
13:00-15:00	Hands-on - "Hello world" programme PPE vs SPE Developing code for Cell -SIMD Hands-on SIMD
15:00-15:10	Break
15:10-17:00	Developing code for Cell - DMA and mailboxes Hands-on Async-Multithread Hands-on DMA get_buffer Hands-on DMA get and put_butter Hands-on DMA ControlBlock Hands-on DMA SPU to SPU

From-to	Subject
09:00-10:40	Developing code for Cell - SPU static timing analysis Hands-on SPU static timing analysis Developing code for Cell - SPU dynamic profiling Hands-on SPU dynamic timing analysis
10:40-11:00	Break
11:00-12:00	Development tool for Cell-FDPRPRO Developing code for Cell -Cell IDE Developing code for Cell -GCC
12:00-13:00	Lunch
13:00-14:30	Developing code for Cell - XLC Performance tools Developing code for Cell - Software model Hands-on SPE offload
14L30-14:40	Break
14:40-17:00	Programming technique - Software managed cache Programming technique - SPE module overlay Developing code for Cell - Programming tips and techniques Developing code Cell - Porting tips and techniques Closing session