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Re:Vulkan 1.2 by flohofwoe on Thursday January 16, 2020 @08:14AM (#22064154)
NVIDIA offers a vendor-specific extension:

https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.2-extensions...

I guess this will first be elevated to a vendor-neutral extension and (I guess) eventually will move into the core API.

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Re:Vulkan 1.2 by thrower123 on Thursday January 16, 2020 @10:21AM (#22065295)
One would have thought that they might have learned from what happened with OpenGL that this is a clusterfuck and leads to fragmentation...
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Re:Vulkan 1.2 by pjmlp on Thursday January 16, 2020 @10:32AM (#22065426)
Nah, https://vulkan.gpuinfo.org/listextensions.php
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Re:Vulkan 1.2 by rasz on Thursday January 16, 2020 @07:35PM (#22070657)
They learned from CUDA that this is indeed the way to own the whole market.
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