Vulkan: Request host uncached memory for some glBuffer objects

Uncached memory is an optimal memory type for resources with write-only access from the CPU since it avoids polluting CPU caches with data the CPU will never use. Bug: angleproject:2162 Change-Id: I33d0d91830979990bcdcca3bd9eedde0345fb5a6 Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/angle/angle/+/2131880 Commit-Queue: Mohan Maiya <m.maiya@samsung.com> Reviewed-by: Jamie Madill <jmadill@chromium.org>

Vulkan: Request host uncached memory for some glBuffer objects
d30da072 · Hyunchang Kim · Commit Bot · 7b138286 · d30da072
Commit d30da072 authored Mar 31, 2020 by Hyunchang Kim Committed by Commit Bot Apr 01, 2020
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BufferVk.cpp src/libANGLE/renderer/vulkan/BufferVk.cpp +14 -1

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--- a/src/libANGLE/renderer/vulkan/BufferVk.cpp
+++ b/src/libANGLE/renderer/vulkan/BufferVk.cpp
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ ANGLE_INLINE VkMemoryPropertyFlags GetPreferredMemoryType(gl::BufferBinding targ
    constexpr VkMemoryPropertyFlags kHostCachedFlags =
        (VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_VISIBLE_BIT | VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_COHERENT_BIT |
         VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_CACHED_BIT);
+    constexpr VkMemoryPropertyFlags kHostUncachedFlags =
+        (VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_VISIBLE_BIT | VK_MEMORY_PROPERTY_HOST_COHERENT_BIT);
    if (target == gl::BufferBinding::PixelUnpack)
    {
@@ -85,8 +87,19 @@ ANGLE_INLINE VkMemoryPropertyFlags GetPreferredMemoryType(gl::BufferBinding targ
        case gl::BufferUsage::StaticRead:
            // For static usage, request a device local memory
            return kDeviceLocalFlags;
+        case gl::BufferUsage::DynamicDraw:
+        case gl::BufferUsage::StreamDraw:
+            // For non-static usage where the CPU performs a write-only access, request
+            // a host uncached memory
+            return kHostUncachedFlags;
+        case gl::BufferUsage::DynamicCopy:
+        case gl::BufferUsage::DynamicRead:
+        case gl::BufferUsage::StreamCopy:
+        case gl::BufferUsage::StreamRead:
+            // For all other types of usage, request a host cached memory
+            return kHostCachedFlags;
        default:
-            // For non-static usage, request a host cached memory
+            UNREACHABLE();
            return kHostCachedFlags;
    }
 }