/ appendices / VK_AMD_gpu_shader_half_float.txt
VK_AMD_gpu_shader_half_float.txt
 1  include::meta/VK_AMD_gpu_shader_half_float.txt[]
 2  
 3  *Last Modified Date*::
 4      2019-04-11
 5  *IP Status*::
 6      No known IP claims.
 7  *Contributors*::
 8    - Daniel Rakos, AMD
 9    - Dominik Witczak, AMD
10    - Donglin Wei, AMD
11    - Graham Sellers, AMD
12    - Qun Lin, AMD
13    - Rex Xu, AMD
14  *External Dependencies*::
15    - https://www.khronos.org/registry/spir-v/extensions/AMD/SPV_AMD_gpu_shader_half_float.html[`SPV_AMD_gpu_shader_half_float`]
16  
17  This extension adds support for using half float variables in shaders.
18  
19  === Deprecation by VK_KHR_shader_float16_int8
20  
21  Functionality in this extension was included in
22  <<VK_KHR_shader_float16_int8>> extension, when
23  slink::VkPhysicalDeviceFloat16Int8FeaturesKHR::pname:shaderFloat16 is
24  enabled.
25  
26  === Version History
27  
28   * Revision 2, 2019-04-11 (Tobias Hector)
29     - Marked as deprecated
30   * Revision 1, 2016-09-21 (Dominik Witczak)
31     - Initial draft