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WebGPU: Read-write storage textures #299

Closed Kangz closed 5 months ago

Kangz commented 6 months ago

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@mwyrzykowski

Title of the spec

WebGPU: Read-write storage textures

URL to the spec

https://www.w3.org/TR/webgpu/

URL to the spec's repository

https://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/

Issue Tracker URL

https://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/issues

Explainer URL

https://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/issues/3838

TAG Design Review URL

N/A

Mozilla standards-positions issue URL

https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/948

WebKit Bugzilla URL

No response

Radar URL

No response

Description

Functionality added to the WebGPU/WGSL spec after its first shipment in a browser. Adds support for (read-only and) read-write storage textures which allow more general access to texture memory for GPU computation and can unlock more advanced graphical algorithms. This feature has been request by developers very often.

marcoscaceres commented 5 months ago

@mwyrzykowski, @djg, @tadeuzagallo, thoughts?

mwyrzykowski commented 5 months ago

Duplicate of https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/107 per earlier discussion