[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 55/97] Vulkan patchset part 2 - hwcontext rewrite and filtering

Anton Khirnov anton at khirnov.net
Thu May 11 19:59:58 EEST 2023


Quoting Lynne (2023-05-11 18:32:48)
> May 11, 2023, 17:36 by anton at khirnov.net:
> 
> > Quoting Lynne (2023-04-24 17:56:38)
> >
> >> From 1de5bf4281b19847fc45556431850d772180269e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> >> From: Lynne <dev at lynne.ee>
> >> Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 15:15:04 +0100
> >> Subject: [PATCH 23/97] hwcontext_vulkan: initialize and require instance
> >>  version 1.3
> >>
> >
> > Some comments on why is this needed and what it implies would be nice.
> >
> 
> This just bumps the required loader library version (libvulkan).
> All device-related features, such as video decoding, atomics, etc.
> are still optional and the code deals with their loss on a local level
> (e.g. the decoder or filter checks for the features it needs, not
> the hwcontext).
> Bumping the required version essentially packs all maintenance
> extensions which correct the spec rather than requiring to enable
> them individually.

So just write in the commit message a short comment on what this gives
us and why is it worth forcing the users to update their loader.

-- 
Anton Khirnov


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