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vkCreateFence(3)
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Name
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vkCreateFence - Create a new fence object.

C Specification
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// refBegin vkCreateFence Create a new fence object.

To create a new fence object, use the command

include::../protos/vkCreateFence.txt[]


Parameters
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  * pname:device is the logical device that creates the fence.
  * pname:pCreateInfo points to a slink:VkFenceCreateInfo structure
    specifying the state of the fence object.
  * pname:pAllocator controls host memory allocation as described in the
    <<memory-allocation, Memory Allocation>> chapter.
  * pname:pFence points to a handle in which the resulting fence object is
    returned.


Description
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include::../validity/protos/vkCreateFence.txt[]


See Also
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slink:VkAllocationCallbacks, slink:VkDevice, slink:VkFence, slink:VkFenceCreateInfo


Document Notes
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For more information, see the Vulkan Specification at URL

https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.0/xhtml/vkspec.html#vkCreateFence

This page is extracted from the Vulkan Specification.
Fixes and changes should be made to the Specification,not directly.

include::footer.txt[]