Vulkan-Docs/appendices/VK_KHR_vulkan_memory_model.txt

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// Copyright (c) 2017-2018 Khronos Group. This work is licensed under a
// Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License; see
// http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
include::meta/VK_KHR_vulkan_memory_model.txt[]
*Last Modified Date*::
2018-02-05
*IP Status*::
No known IP claims.
*Interactions and External Dependencies*::
- This extension requires
https://www.khronos.org/registry/spir-v/extensions/KHR/SPV_KHR_vulkan_memory_model.html[+SPV_KHR_vulkan_memory_model+]
*Contributors*::
- Jeff Bolz, NVIDIA
- Alan Baker, Google
- Tobias Hector, AMD
- David Neto, Google
- Robert Simpson, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
- Brian Sumner, AMD
The +VK_KHR_vulkan_memory_model+ extension allows use of the
<<memory-model,Vulkan Memory Model>>, which formally defines how to
synchronize memory accesses to the same memory locations performed by
multiple shader invocations.
=== New Enum Constants
* Extending elink:VkStructureType:
** ename:VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_VULKAN_MEMORY_MODEL_FEATURES_KHR
=== New Structures
* slink:VkPhysicalDeviceVulkanMemoryModelFeaturesKHR
=== New SPIR-V Capabilities
* <<spirvenv-capabilities-table-memorymodel,code:VulkanMemoryModelKHR>>
=== Issues
=== Version History
* Revision 1, 2018-06-24 (Jeff Bolz)
- Initial draft