Registered Extension Number

30

Revision

1

Ratification Status

Not ratified

Extension and Version Dependencies

Contact

Other Extension Metadata

Last Modified Date

2021-04-09

Contributors

  • Eric Werness, NVIDIA

  • Liam Middlebrook, NVIDIA

Description

This extension allows applications to import CuBIN binaries and execute them.

Note

There is currently no specification language written for this extension. The links to APIs defined by the extension are to stubs that only include generated content such as API declarations and implicit valid usage statements.

New Object Types

New Commands

New Structures

New Enum Constants

  • VK_NVX_BINARY_IMPORT_EXTENSION_NAME

  • VK_NVX_BINARY_IMPORT_SPEC_VERSION

  • Extending VkObjectType:

    • VK_OBJECT_TYPE_CU_FUNCTION_NVX

    • VK_OBJECT_TYPE_CU_MODULE_NVX

  • Extending VkStructureType:

    • VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_CU_FUNCTION_CREATE_INFO_NVX

    • VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_CU_LAUNCH_INFO_NVX

    • VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_CU_MODULE_CREATE_INFO_NVX

If VK_EXT_debug_report is supported:

  • Extending VkDebugReportObjectTypeEXT:

    • VK_DEBUG_REPORT_OBJECT_TYPE_CU_FUNCTION_NVX_EXT

    • VK_DEBUG_REPORT_OBJECT_TYPE_CU_MODULE_NVX_EXT

Version History

  • Revision 1, 2021-04-09 (Eric Werness)

    • Internal revisions

See Also

VkCuFunctionCreateInfoNVX, VkCuFunctionNVX, VkCuLaunchInfoNVX, VkCuModuleCreateInfoNVX, VkCuModuleNVX, vkCmdCuLaunchKernelNVX, vkCreateCuFunctionNVX, vkCreateCuModuleNVX, vkDestroyCuFunctionNVX, vkDestroyCuModuleNVX

Document Notes

For more information, see the Vulkan Specification

This page is a generated document. Fixes and changes should be made to the generator scripts, not directly.

Copyright

Copyright 2014-2023 The Khronos Group Inc.

SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-4.0