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A Faster Merge Sort For Mesa 26.3 Vulkan Drivers To Benefit Ray-Tracing

One of the latest optimizations to the Mesa Vulkan drivers by Natalie Vock of Valve's Linux graphics team is faster and more vRAM efficient sorting for Morton code keys that are important for fast BVH construction and greater GPU parallelism...

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The limits page is longer than the feature list

The README for the thing I'm building puts the limits above the features. Not as a humility move. Reading them first can save you the afternoon, and a limits page that quietly rewrites its own history…

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