1// Copyright 2020-2023 The Khronos Group Inc. 2// 3// SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-4.0 4 5include::{generated}/meta/{refprefix}VK_KHR_pipeline_library.adoc[] 6 7=== Other Extension Metadata 8 9*Last Modified Date*:: 10 2020-01-08 11*IP Status*:: 12 No known IP claims. 13*Contributors*:: 14 - See contributors to `apiext:VK_KHR_ray_tracing_pipeline` 15 16=== Description 17 18A pipeline library is a special pipeline that cannot be bound, instead it 19defines a set of shaders and shader groups which can be linked into other 20pipelines. 21This extension defines the infrastructure for pipeline libraries, but does 22not specify the creation or usage of pipeline libraries. 23This is left to additional dependent extensions. 24 25include::{generated}/interfaces/VK_KHR_pipeline_library.adoc[] 26 27=== Version History 28 29 * Revision 1, 2020-01-08 (Christoph Kubisch) 30 ** Initial draft. 31