Adding Jason and Ian here for their opinions.
Quoting Alejandro Piñeiro (2018-03-12 01:31:02) > On 11/03/18 18:08, Dylan Baker wrote: > > Quoting Alejandro Piñeiro (2018-03-08 07:00:16) > >> Ideally this should be generated somehow. One option would be gather > >> all the extension dependencies listed on the core grammar, but there > >> would be the possibility of not including some of the extensions. > >> > >> Note that spirv-tools is doing it just slightly better, as it has a > >> hardcoded list of extensions manually took from the registry, that > >> they parse to get the enum and the to_string method (see > >> generate_grammar_tables.py). > > If there were extensions not in the core grammar that we wanted to or > > needed to > > support, are they available in a different format that is still machine > > readable? > > Taking a look to the last version of the core grammar [1], it seems that > all the extensions, but SPV_AMD_gcn_shader are now part of the core. For > the latter, I found a json file as part of spirv-tools [3] > > But when I wrote this patch, some of the extensions were not part of the > core, and as far as I saw, they were just listed on the registry [2]. I > was not able to find a individual json core grammar for some extensions > then. On the commit message I mention generate_grammar_tables. From a > comment there: > > #Extensions to recognize, but which don't necessarily come from the SPIR-V > #core grammar. Get this list from the SPIR-V registery web page. > > So right now one option would be create that list from the core grammar > plus the grammar amd one. But what would happen if a new extension is > defined without a grammar file? Would we just write one ourselves? Would > we ask khronos (or who defined the spec) to provide one? > > BR > > > [1] > https://github.com/KhronosGroup/SPIRV-Headers/blob/master/include/spirv/1.0/spirv.core.grammar.json > [2] https://www.khronos.org/registry/spir-v/extensions/KHR/ > [3] > https://github.com/KhronosGroup/SPIRV-Tools/blob/master/source/extinst.spv-amd-gcn-shader.grammar.json > >
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