Function Prototype

vkCmdBeginConditionalRenderingEXT

Define the beginning of a conditional rendering block
primary / secondary
both
graphics / compute
action / state

To begin conditional rendering, call:

void vkCmdBeginConditionalRenderingEXT(
    VkCommandBuffer commandBuffer,
    const VkConditionalRenderingBeginInfoEXT* pConditionalRenderingBegin);
  • commandBuffer is the command buffer into which this command will be recorded.
  • pConditionalRenderingBegin is a pointer to a VkConditionalRenderingBeginInfoEXT structure specifying parameters of conditional rendering.

Valid Usage

VUID-vkCmdBeginConditionalRenderingEXT-None-01980

Conditional rendering must not already be active

Valid Usage (Implicit)

VUID-vkCmdBeginConditionalRenderingEXT-commandBuffer-cmdpool

The VkCommandPool that commandBuffer was allocated from must support graphics, or compute operations

VUID-vkCmdBeginConditionalRenderingEXT-videocoding

This command must only be called outside of a video coding scope

Host Synchronization

  • Host access to commandBuffer must be externally synchronized
  • Host access to the VkCommandPool that commandBuffer was allocated from must be externally synchronized ::