Descriptor Heap alignment#378
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| Second is when you do descriptor indexing that are non-packed (strided). | ||
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.... ok, so I need to update this VUID-VkDescriptorSetAndBindingMappingEXT-source-11252 forces heapArrayStride to be a multiple of bufferDescriptorSize
the issue I guess is really if the data from something PushData creates a bad address
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| == Alignment | ||
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| One of the hardest issues making an application portal across vendors is mastering the art of alignment. |
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LGTM. Some extremely valuable information in here 👍🏻
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added one more example (I realized literally the other day while adding to GPU Dump) how you need to align your indirect UBO/SSBO to |
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@SaschaWillems @ziga-lunarg decided to write up a small section around Alignment, open to any other thoughts around it