LGTM1 (as noted in the other intent, tests are needed but we aren't
blocking approval on them in this case)


On Mon, Jan 8, 2024 at 2:04 AM 'François Beaufort' via blink-dev <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, Jan 8, 2024 at 11:01 AM Yoav Weiss <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 5, 2024, 14:19 Corentin Wallez <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Contact [email protected]
>>>
>>> ExplainerNone
>>>
>>> Specification
>>> https://gpuweb.github.io/gpuweb/#dom-gpustoragetextureaccess-read-write
>>>
>>
>> Is there a way for developers to feature detect support for this extra
>> value?
>>
>>
> 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.
>>>
>>>
>>> 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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