C Specification

To destroy an image, call:

// Provided by VK_VERSION_1_0
void vkDestroyImage(
    VkDevice                                    device,
    VkImage                                     image,
    const VkAllocationCallbacks*                pAllocator);

Parameters

  • device is the logical device that destroys the image.

  • image is the image to destroy.

  • pAllocator controls host memory allocation as described in the Memory Allocation chapter.

Description

Valid Usage

  • VUID-vkDestroyImage-image-01000
    All submitted commands that refer to image, either directly or via a VkImageView, must have completed execution

  • VUID-vkDestroyImage-image-04882
    image must not have been acquired from vkGetSwapchainImagesKHR

Valid Usage (Implicit)

  • VUID-vkDestroyImage-device-parameter
    device must be a valid VkDevice handle

  • VUID-vkDestroyImage-image-parameter
    If image is not VK_NULL_HANDLE, image must be a valid VkImage handle

  • VUID-vkDestroyImage-pAllocator-null
    pAllocator must be NULL

  • VUID-vkDestroyImage-image-parent
    If image is a valid handle, it must have been created, allocated, or retrieved from device

Host Synchronization

  • Host access to image must be externally synchronized

See Also

VK_VERSION_1_0, VkAllocationCallbacks, VkDevice, VkImage

Document Notes

For more information, see the Vulkan Specification

This page is extracted from the Vulkan Specification. Fixes and changes should be made to the Specification, not directly.

Copyright

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