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VK_AMD_gpu_shader_int16.txt
 1  include::meta/VK_AMD_gpu_shader_int16.txt[]
 2  
 3  *Last Modified Date*::
 4      2019-04-11
 5  *IP Status*::
 6      No known IP claims.
 7  *Interactions and External Dependencies*::
 8    - Requires the
 9      https://www.khronos.org/registry/spir-v/extensions/AMD/SPV_AMD_gpu_shader_int16.html[`SPV_AMD_gpu_shader_int16`]
10      SPIR-V extension.
11  *Contributors*::
12    - Daniel Rakos, AMD
13    - Dominik Witczak, AMD
14    - Matthaeus G. Chajdas, AMD
15    - Rex Xu, AMD
16    - Timothy Lottes, AMD
17    - Zhi Cai, AMD
18  *External Dependencies*::
19    - https://www.khronos.org/registry/spir-v/extensions/AMD/SPV_AMD_gpu_shader_int16.html[`SPV_AMD_gpu_shader_int16`]
20  
21  This extension adds support for using 16-bit integer variables in shaders.
22  
23  === Deprecation by VK_KHR_shader_float16_int8
24  
25  Functionality in this extension was included in
26  <<VK_KHR_shader_float16_int8>> extension, when
27  slink:VkPhysicalDeviceFeatures::pname:shaderInt16 and
28  slink::VkPhysicalDeviceFloat16Int8FeaturesKHR::pname:shaderFloat16 are
29  enabled.
30  
31  === Version History
32  
33   * Revision 2, 2019-04-11 (Tobias Hector)
34     - Marked as deprecated
35   * Revision 1, 2017-06-18 (Dominik Witczak)
36     - First version