Add structured and typed buffers to the render graph

Source/Falcor/RenderGraph/RenderPassReflection.cpp

@@ -42,6 +42,23 @@ namespace Falcor
         return *this;
     }
 
+    RenderPassReflection::Field& RenderPassReflection::Field::structuredBuffer(uint32_t elementCount, uint32_t structureSize)
+    {
+        mType = Type::StructuredBuffer;
+        mWidth = elementCount;
+        mHeight = structureSize;
+        mDepth = mArraySize = mMipCount = 0;
+        return *this;
+    }
+
+    RenderPassReflection::Field& RenderPassReflection::Field::typedBuffer(uint32_t elementCount)
+    {
+        mType = Type::TypedBuffer;
+        mWidth = elementCount;
+        mHeight = mDepth = mArraySize = mMipCount = 0;
+        return *this;
+    }
+
     RenderPassReflection::Field& RenderPassReflection::Field::texture1D(uint32_t width, uint32_t mipCount, uint32_t arraySize)
     {
         mType = Type::Texture1D;
@@ -93,6 +110,12 @@ namespace Falcor
         case RenderPassReflection::Field::Type::RawBuffer:
             if(height > 0 || depth > 0 || sampleCount > 0) logWarning("RenderPassReflection::Field::resourceType - height, depth, sampleCount for " + to_string(type) + " must be either 0");
             return rawBuffer(width);
+        case RenderPassReflection::Field::Type::StructuredBuffer:
+            if (depth > 0 || sampleCount > 0) logWarning("RenderPassReflection::Field::resourceType - depth, sampleCount for " + to_string(type) + " must be 0");
+            return structuredBuffer(width, height);
+        case RenderPassReflection::Field::Type::TypedBuffer:
+            if (height > 0 || depth > 0 || sampleCount > 0) logWarning("RenderPassReflection::Field::resourceType - height, depth, sampleCount for " + to_string(type) + " must be 0");
+            return typedBuffer(width);
         case RenderPassReflection::Field::Type::Texture1D:
             if (height > 1 || depth > 1 || sampleCount > 1) logWarning("RenderPassReflection::Field::resourceType - height, depth, sampleCount for " + to_string(type) + " must be either 0 or 1");
             return texture1D(width, mipCount, arraySize);

Source/Falcor/RenderGraph/RenderPassReflection.h

@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ namespace Falcor
                 Texture3D,
                 TextureCube,
                 RawBuffer,
+                StructuredBuffer,
+                TypedBuffer,
             };
 
             Field(const std::string& name, const std::string& desc, Visibility v);
@@ -75,6 +77,8 @@ namespace Falcor
             static const uint32_t kMaxMipLevels = Texture::kMaxPossible;
 
             Field& rawBuffer(uint32_t size);
+            Field& structuredBuffer(uint32_t elementCount, uint32_t structureSize);
+            Field& typedBuffer(uint32_t elementCount);
             Field& texture1D(uint32_t width = 0, uint32_t mipCount = 1, uint32_t arraySize = 1);
             Field& texture2D(uint32_t width = 0, uint32_t height = 0, uint32_t sampleCount = 1, uint32_t mipCount = 1, uint32_t arraySize = 1);
             Field& texture3D(uint32_t width = 0, uint32_t height = 0, uint32_t depth = 0, uint32_t arraySize = 1);
@@ -102,7 +106,7 @@ namespace Falcor
             Type getType() const { return mType; }
             Visibility getVisibility() const { return mVisibility; }
 
-            bool isBuffer() const { return mType == Type::RawBuffer; }
+            bool isBuffer() const { return mType == Type::RawBuffer || mType == Type::StructuredBuffer || mType == Type::TypedBuffer; }
 
             /** Overwrite previously unknown/unspecified fields with specified ones.
                 If a property is specified both in the current object, as well as the other field, an error will be logged and the current field will be undefined
@@ -117,8 +121,8 @@ namespace Falcor
             Type mType = Type::Texture2D;
             std::string mName;                             ///< The field's name
             std::string mDesc;                             ///< A description of the field
-            uint32_t mWidth = 0;                           ///< For texture, the width. For buffers, the size in bytes. 0 means don't care - the pass will use whatever is bound (the RenderGraph will use the window size if this field is 0)
-            uint32_t mHeight = 0;                          ///< 0 means don't care - the pass will use whatever is bound (the RenderGraph will use the window size if this field is 0)
+            uint32_t mWidth = 0;                           ///< For texture, the width. For raw buffer, the size in bytes. For typed or structured buffer, the numer of elements. 0 means don't care - the pass will use whatever is bound (the RenderGraph will use the window size if this field is 0)
+            uint32_t mHeight = 0;                          ///< For texture, the height. For structured buffer, the structure size. 0 means don't care - the pass will use whatever is bound (the RenderGraph will use the window size if this field is 0)
             uint32_t mDepth = 0;                           ///< 0 means don't care - the pass will use whatever is bound (the RenderGraph will use the window size if this field is 0)
             uint32_t mSampleCount = 1;                     ///< 0 means don't care - the pass will use whatever is bound
             uint32_t mMipCount = 1;                        ///< The required mip-level count. Only valid for textures
@@ -156,6 +160,8 @@ namespace Falcor
         switch (t)
         {
             t2s(RawBuffer);
+            t2s(StructuredBuffer);
+            t2s(TypedBuffer);
             t2s(Texture1D);
             t2s(Texture2D);
             t2s(Texture3D);

Source/Falcor/RenderGraph/ResourceCache.cpp

@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ namespace Falcor
         }
         else // *Buffer
         {
+            if (field.getType() == RenderPassReflection::Field::Type::TypedBuffer) format = field.getFormat() == ResourceFormat::Unknown ? params.format : field.getFormat();
             if (resolveBindFlags) bindFlags = Resource::BindFlags::UnorderedAccess | Resource::BindFlags::ShaderResource;
         }
         Resource::SharedPtr pResource;
@@ -152,6 +153,12 @@ namespace Falcor
         case RenderPassReflection::Field::Type::RawBuffer:
             pResource = Buffer::create(width, bindFlags, Buffer::CpuAccess::None);
             break;
+        case RenderPassReflection::Field::Type::StructuredBuffer:
+            pResource = Buffer::createStructured(height, width, bindFlags, Buffer::CpuAccess::None);
+            break;
+        case RenderPassReflection::Field::Type::TypedBuffer:
+            pResource = Buffer::createTyped(format, width, bindFlags, Buffer::CpuAccess::None);
+            break;
         case RenderPassReflection::Field::Type::Texture1D:
             pResource = Texture::create1D(width, format, arraySize, mipLevels, nullptr, bindFlags);
             break;