On Mon, Jan 8, 2024 at 11:01 AM Yoav Weiss <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Fri, Jan 5, 2024, 14:19 Corentin Wallez <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Contact [email protected]
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>> ExplainerNone
>>
>> Specification
>> https://gpuweb.github.io/gpuweb/#dom-gpustoragetextureaccess-read-write
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> Is there a way for developers to feature detect support for this extra
> value?
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>
Yes. All they have to do is check wgslLanguageFeatures
<https://gpuweb.github.io/gpuweb/#gpuwgsllanguagefeatures> as below.

if
(navigator.gpu.wgslLanguageFeatures.has("readonly_and_readwrite_storage_textures"))
{
  // Read-only and read-write storage textures are supported!
}


>> Summary
>>
>> 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.
>>
>>
>> Blink componentBlink>WebGPU
>> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/list?q=component:Blink%3EWebGPU>
>>
>> TAG reviewNone
>>
>> TAG review statusNot applicable
>>
>> Risks
>>
>>
>> Interoperability and Compatibility
>>
>> Read-write storage textures have not yet been implemented in any browser,
>> but have been approved by the GPU for the Web Community Group, with
>> representatives from Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.
>>
>>
>> *Gecko*: No signal (
>> https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/948)
>>
>> *WebKit*: Positive (
>> https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/294#issuecomment-1877411933)
>> Note that this is a blanket approval from Safari for additions to the v1
>> WebGPU/WGSL spec.
>>
>> *Web developers*: Strongly positive One of the most requested additional
>> features for WebGPU.
>>
>> *Other signals*:
>>
>> WebView application risks
>>
>> Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that
>> it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications?
>>
>> None at the moment, WebGPU currently does not ship on Android WebView.
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>>
>> Debuggability
>>
>> None
>>
>>
>> Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac,
>> Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?No
>>
>> All platforms will eventually have support. Will immediately be available
>> on Android, ChromeOS, Mac, and Windows, since those platforms already
>> support WebGPU. Linux is planned to have WebGPU support in the future, so
>> this feature will become available when WebGPU does.
>>
>>
>> Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests
>> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>
>> ?Yes
>>
>> WebGPU/WGSL have a conformance test suite (https://github.com/gpuweb/cts)
>> that is regularly pulled into Chromium and part of the testing of Dawn/Tint
>> in Chromium. Note that tests are still being written, but the feature will
>> not be launched until it is fully tested.
>>
>>
>> Flag name on chrome://flagsNone
>>
>> Finch feature nameNone
>>
>> Non-finch justificationNone
>>
>> Requires code in //chrome?False
>>
>> Tracking bughttps://bugs.chromium.org/p/dawn/issues/detail?id=1972
>>
>> Availability expectationFeature is available only in Chromium browsers
>> for the near future, on the order of months. Other browsers intend to ship
>> WebGPU support, but don't have specified timelines.
>>
>> Non-OSS dependencies
>>
>> Does the feature depend on any code or APIs outside the Chromium open
>> source repository and its open-source dependencies to function?
>> No
>>
>> Estimated milestones
>>
>> No milestones specified
>>
>>
>> Anticipated spec changes
>>
>> Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat or
>> interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known github issues
>> in the project for the feature specification) whose resolution may
>> introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to naming or structure of
>> the API in a non-backward-compatible way).
>> None
>>
>> Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
>> https://chromestatus.com/feature/6469283075063808
>>
>> This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status
>> <https://chromestatus.com/>.
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