MoltenVK_icd.json support VK_KHR_portability_enumeration extension.
Update README.md and MoltenVK_Runtime_UserGuide.md to document the impact of the VK_KHR_portability_enumeration extension during runtime loading on macOS. Update MoltenVK version to 1.1.10.
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@ -332,6 +332,15 @@ In order to visibly display your content on *macOS*, *iOS*, or *tvOS*, you must
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*Vulkan* rendering surface. You can enable the `VK_EXT_metal_surface` extension by defining the `VK_USE_PLATFORM_METAL_EXT` guard macro in your compiler build settings. See the description of
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the `mvk_vulkan.h` file below for a convenient way to enable this extension automatically.
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Because **MoltenVK** supports the `VK_KHR_portability_subset` extension, when using the
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*Vulkan Loader* from the *Vulkan SDK* to run **MoltenVK** on *macOS*, the *Vulkan Loader*
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will only include **MoltenVK** `VkPhysicalDevices` in the list returned by
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`vkEnumeratePhysicalDevices()` if the `VK_INSTANCE_CREATE_ENUMERATE_PORTABILITY_BIT_KHR`
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flag is enabled in `vkCreateInstance()`. See the description of the `VK_KHR_portability_enumeration`
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extension in the *Vulkan* specification for more information about the use of the
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`VK_INSTANCE_CREATE_ENUMERATE_PORTABILITY_BIT_KHR` flag.
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<a name="moltenvk_extension"></a>
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### MoltenVK `VK_MVK_moltenvk` Extension
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@ -13,6 +13,18 @@ Copyright (c) 2015-2022 [The Brenwill Workshop Ltd.](http://www.brenwill.com)
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MoltenVK 1.1.10
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--------------
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Released TBD
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- Add support for extensions:
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- `VK_KHR_portability_enumeration` support added to `MoltenVK_icd.json`, and documentation
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updated to indicate the impact of the `VK_KHR_portability_enumeration` extension during
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runtime loading on *macOS* via the *Vulkan Loader*.
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MoltenVK 1.1.9
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--------------
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"file_format_version" : "1.0.0",
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"ICD": {
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"library_path": "./libMoltenVK.dylib",
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"api_version" : "1.1.0"
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"api_version" : "1.1.0",
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"is_portability_driver" : true
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}
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}
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The recommended method for developing a *Vulkan* application for *macOS* is to use the
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[*Vulkan SDK*](https://vulkan.lunarg.com/sdk/home).
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The *Vulkan SDK* includes a **MoltenVK** runtime library for *macOS*. *Vulkan* is a layered
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The *Vulkan SDK* includes a **MoltenVK** runtime library for *macOS*. *Vulkan* is a layered
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architecture that allows applications to add additional functionality without modifying the
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application itself. The *Validation Layers* included in the *Vulkan SDK* are an essential debugging
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tool for application developers because they identify inappropriate use of the *Vulkan API*.
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Refer to the *Vulkan SDK [Getting Started](https://vulkan.lunarg.com/doc/sdk/latest/mac/getting_started.html)*
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document for more info.
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Because **MoltenVK** supports the `VK_KHR_portability_subset` extension, when using the
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*Vulkan Loader* from the *Vulkan SDK* to run **MoltenVK** on *macOS*, the *Vulkan Loader*
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will only include **MoltenVK** `VkPhysicalDevices` in the list returned by
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`vkEnumeratePhysicalDevices()` if the `VK_INSTANCE_CREATE_ENUMERATE_PORTABILITY_BIT_KHR`
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flag is enabled in `vkCreateInstance()`. See the description of the `VK_KHR_portability_enumeration`
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extension in the *Vulkan* specification for more information about the use of the
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`VK_INSTANCE_CREATE_ENUMERATE_PORTABILITY_BIT_KHR` flag.
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If you are developing a *Vulkan* application for *iOS* or *tvOS*, or are developing a *Vulkan*
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application for *macOS* and want to use a different version of the **MoltenVK** runtime library
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provided in the *macOS Vulkan SDK*, you can use this document to learn how to build a **MoltenVK**
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