Registered Extension Number

301

Revision

2

Ratification Status

Not ratified

Extension and Version Dependencies

VK_KHR_get_physical_device_properties2
or
Vulkan Version 1.1

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Last Modified Date

2022-04-06

Contributors

  • Kedarnath Thangudu, NVIDIA

  • Thomas Klein, NVIDIA

Description

Applications using Nvidia Nsight™ Aftermath SDK for Vulkan to integrate device crash dumps into their error reporting mechanisms, may use this extension to configure options related to device crash dump creation.

Version 2 of this extension adds VK_DEVICE_DIAGNOSTICS_CONFIG_ENABLE_SHADER_ERROR_REPORTING_BIT_NV which when set enables enhanced reporting of shader execution errors.

New Structures

New Enums

New Bitmasks

New Enum Constants

  • VK_NV_DEVICE_DIAGNOSTICS_CONFIG_EXTENSION_NAME

  • VK_NV_DEVICE_DIAGNOSTICS_CONFIG_SPEC_VERSION

  • Extending VkStructureType:

    • VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_DEVICE_DIAGNOSTICS_CONFIG_CREATE_INFO_NV

    • VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_DIAGNOSTICS_CONFIG_FEATURES_NV

Version History

  • Revision 1, 2019-11-21 (Kedarnath Thangudu)

    • Internal revisions

  • Revision 2, 2022-04-06 (Kedarnath Thangudu)

    • Added a config bit VK_DEVICE_DIAGNOSTICS_CONFIG_ENABLE_SHADER_ERROR_REPORTING_BIT_NV

See Also

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Document Notes

For more information, see the Vulkan Specification

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Copyright

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