VK_NV_device_diagnostics

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

Contact

Kedarnath Thangudu [GitHub]kthangudu

Other Extension Metadata

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

Extending VkDeviceCreateInfo:
- VkDeviceDiagnosticsConfigCreateInfoNV
Extending VkPhysicalDeviceFeatures2, VkDeviceCreateInfo:
- VkPhysicalDeviceDiagnosticsConfigFeaturesNV

New Enums

VkDeviceDiagnosticsConfigFlagBitsNV

New Bitmasks

VkDeviceDiagnosticsConfigFlagsNV

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

Document Notes

For more information, see the Vulkan Specification.

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Copyright

SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-4.0

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