Contact emails
[email protected]

Explainer
No information provided


Specification
https://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/pull/5554


Summary
Functionality added to the WebGPU spec after its first shipment in a browser. 
Adds two new compute shader built-in values for user quality of life. These are 
implemented for all backends (as polyfills of existing built-in values).


Blink component
Blink>WebGPU


Web Feature ID
webgpu


Motivation
This feature adds two new compute built-in values to WGSL. They are 
quality-of-life additions whose implementations are polyfilled on top of 
existing values.


Initial public proposal
No information provided


TAG review
No information provided


TAG review status
Pending


Goals for experimentation
None


Risks




Interoperability and Compatibility
No information provided

Gecko: No signal 
(https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/1205#issuecomment-3312534193)

WebKit: Closed Without a Position 
(https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/294#issuecomment-1877411933)

Web developers: No signals

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?
No information provided



Debuggability
No information provided


Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux, 
ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?
Yes


Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests?
Yes
WebGPU conformance tests added in https://github.com/gpuweb/cts/pull/4595


Flag name on about://flags
Enable Unsafe WebGPU


Finch feature name
UnsafeWGSLFeatures


Rollout plan
Will ship enabled for all users


Requires code in //chrome?
False


Tracking bug
https://crbug.com/tint/482840564


Estimated milestones


Shipping on desktop 148

Shipping on Android 148

Shipping on WebView 148




Anticipated spec changes

Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat or interop 
issues. Please list open issues (eg links to known github issues in the project 
for the feature specification) whose resolution may introduce web 
compat/interop risk (eg, changing to naming or structure of the API in a 
non-backward-compatible way).
No information provided


Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
https://chromestatus.com/feature/5071243424432128?gate=6507584288849920


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