Name

VK_KHR_relaxed_block_layout - device extension

VK_KHR_relaxed_block_layout

Name String

VK_KHR_relaxed_block_layout

Extension Type

Device extension

Registered Extension Number

145

Revision

1

Extension and Version Dependencies

• Requires Vulkan 1.0

Deprecation state

• Promoted to Vulkan 1.1

Contact

• John Kessenich https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Docs/issues/new?title=VK_KHR_relaxed_block_layout:%20&body=@johnkslang%20

Other Extension Metadata

Last Modified Date

2017-03-26

IP Status

No known IP claims.

Interactions and External Dependencies

• Promoted to Vulkan 1.1 Core

Contributors

• John Kessenich, Google

Description

The VK_KHR_relaxed_block_layout extension allows implementations to indicate they can support more variation in block Offset decorations. For example, placing a vector of three floats at an offset of 16×N + 4.

See Offset and Stride Assignment for details.

Promotion to Vulkan 1.1

All functionality in this extension is included in core Vulkan 1.1, with the KHR suffix omitted. The original type, enum and command names are still available as aliases of the core functionality.

New Enum Constants

• KHR_RELAXED_BLOCK_LAYOUT_EXTENSION_NAME

• KHR_RELAXED_BLOCK_LAYOUT_SPEC_VERSION

Version History

• Revision 1, 2017-03-26 (JohnK)

See Also

No cross-references are available

Document Notes

For more information, see the Vulkan Specification

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