Function Prototype

vkDestroyInstance

Destroy an instance of Vulkan

To destroy an instance, call:

void vkDestroyInstance(
    VkInstance instance,
    const VkAllocationCallbacks* pAllocator);

instance is the handle of the instance to destroy.
pAllocator controls host memory allocation as described in the Memory Allocation chapter.

Valid Usage

VUID-vkDestroyInstance-instance-00629

All child objects created using instance must have been destroyed prior to destroying instance

VUID-vkDestroyInstance-instance-00630

If VkAllocationCallbacks were provided when instance was created, a compatible set of callbacks must be provided here

VUID-vkDestroyInstance-instance-00631

If no VkAllocationCallbacks were provided when instance was created, pAllocator must be NULL

Valid Usage (Implicit)

VUID-vkDestroyInstance-instance-parameter

If instance is not NULL, instance must be a valid VkInstance handle

VUID-vkDestroyInstance-pAllocator-parameter

If pAllocator is not NULL, pAllocator must be a valid pointer to a valid VkAllocationCallbacks structure

Host Synchronization

Host access to instance must be externally synchronized
Host access to all VkPhysicalDevice objects enumerated from instance must be externally synchronized ::