16-bit Vulkan/SPIR-V Support Revised For Intel's Driver

[phoronix]

Phoronix: 16-bit Vulkan/SPIR-V Support Revised For Intel's Driver

Igalia developers have published their latest version of the big patch-set implementing 16-bit support within Intel's Vulkan driver and supporting the necessary 16-bit storage SPIR-V changes...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-ANV-Vulkan-16-bit-V4

[M@GOid]

Nice. Now I can finally have smooth gameplay on my SNES and Mega Drive emulators.

[smitty3268]

Nice. Now I can finally have smooth gameplay on my SNES and Mega Drive emulators.

I believe I saw that this doesn't improve performance any on Intel hardware, at least not yet. But I can't find that reference anywhere, so maybe I'm thinking of another patch set.

[M@GOid]

I believe I saw that this doesn't improve performance any on Intel hardware, at least not yet. But I can't find that reference anywhere, so maybe I'm thinking of another patch set.

I was joking, because 16bit --> consoles :-)