Ray tracing validation (#4418)

* Ray tracing validation in Vulkan

* Clean up RT validation code

* Remove redundant api additions

* Remove redundant debug utils callback

* Ray tracing validation uses extended descriptor for initialization

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Co-authored-by: Chris Cummings <chriscummings@nvidia.com>
Co-authored-by: Jay Kwak <82421531+jkwak-work@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: skallweitNV <64953474+skallweitNV@users.noreply.github.com>

2 files changed, 40 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/gfx/vulkan/vk-api.h b/tools/gfx/vulkan/vk-api.h
index ff97da448..70af62ed1 100644
--- a/tools/gfx/vulkan/vk-api.h
+++ b/tools/gfx/vulkan/vk-api.h
@@ -315,6 +315,12 @@ struct VulkanExtendedFeatureProperties
     VkPhysicalDeviceVulkan12Features vulkan12Features = {
         VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_VULKAN_1_2_FEATURES
     };
+
+    // Ray tracing validation features
+    VkPhysicalDeviceRayTracingValidationFeaturesNV rayTracingValidationFeatures = {
+        VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_RAY_TRACING_VALIDATION_FEATURES_NV
+    };
+
 };
 
 struct VulkanApi
diff --git a/tools/gfx/vulkan/vk-device.cpp b/tools/gfx/vulkan/vk-device.cpp
index b2c14873a..bc1641aff 100644
--- a/tools/gfx/vulkan/vk-device.cpp
+++ b/tools/gfx/vulkan/vk-device.cpp
@@ -161,6 +161,22 @@ Result DeviceImpl::initVulkanInstanceAndDevice(
 
     m_queueAllocCount = 0;
 
+    bool enableRayTracingValidation = false;
+
+    // Read properties from extended device descriptions
+    for (GfxIndex i = 0; i < m_desc.extendedDescCount; i++)
+    {
+        StructType stype;
+        memcpy(&stype, m_desc.extendedDescs[i], sizeof(stype));
+        switch (stype)
+        {
+        case StructType::RayTracingValidationDesc:
+            enableRayTracingValidation = static_cast<RayTracingValidationDesc*>(m_desc.extendedDescs[i])->enableRaytracingValidation;
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+
     VkInstance instance = VK_NULL_HANDLE;
     if (handles[0].handleValue == 0)
     {
@@ -288,7 +304,8 @@ Result DeviceImpl::initVulkanInstanceAndDevice(
     if (!instance)
         return SLANG_FAIL;
     SLANG_RETURN_ON_FAIL(m_api.initInstanceProcs(instance));
-    if (useValidationLayer && m_api.vkCreateDebugReportCallbackEXT)
+
+    if ((enableRayTracingValidation || useValidationLayer) && m_api.vkCreateDebugReportCallbackEXT)
     {
         VkDebugReportFlagsEXT debugFlags =
             VK_DEBUG_REPORT_ERROR_BIT_EXT | VK_DEBUG_REPORT_WARNING_BIT_EXT;
@@ -512,6 +529,10 @@ Result DeviceImpl::initVulkanInstanceAndDevice(
         extendedFeatures.fragmentShadingRateFeatures.pNext = deviceFeatures2.pNext;
         deviceFeatures2.pNext = &extendedFeatures.fragmentShadingRateFeatures;
 
+        // raytracing validation features
+        extendedFeatures.rayTracingValidationFeatures.pNext = deviceFeatures2.pNext;
+        deviceFeatures2.pNext = &extendedFeatures.rayTracingValidationFeatures;
+
         if (VK_MAKE_VERSION(majorVersion, minorVersion, 0) >= VK_API_VERSION_1_2)
         {
             extendedFeatures.vulkan12Features.pNext = deviceFeatures2.pNext;
@@ -697,6 +718,17 @@ Result DeviceImpl::initVulkanInstanceAndDevice(
             "computeDerivativeGroupLinear"
         );
 
+        // Only enable raytracing validation if both requested and supported
+        if(enableRayTracingValidation && extendedFeatures.rayTracingValidationFeatures.rayTracingValidation)
+        {
+            SIMPLE_EXTENSION_FEATURE(
+                extendedFeatures.rayTracingValidationFeatures,
+                rayTracingValidation,
+                VK_NV_RAY_TRACING_VALIDATION_EXTENSION_NAME,
+                "ray-tracing-validation"
+            );
+        }
+
 #undef SIMPLE_EXTENSION_FEATURE
 
         if (extendedFeatures.vulkan12Features.shaderBufferInt64Atomics)
@@ -934,6 +966,7 @@ Result DeviceImpl::initVulkanInstanceAndDevice(
     {
         installPipelineDumpLayer(m_api);
     }
+
     return SLANG_OK;
 }