RWBuffer
A read/write buffer.
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| GetDimensions | Gets the resource dimensions. |
| Load | Gets one value in a read-write buffer. |
| Operator[] | Returns a resource variable. |
A resource variable can also be passed into any unordered or interlocked operation.
RWBuffer objects can be prefixed with the storage class globallycoherent. This storage class causes memory barriers and syncs to flush data across the entire GPU such that other groups can see writes. Without this specifier, a memory barrier or sync will flush a UAV only within the current group.
Minimum Shader Model
This object is supported in the following shader models.
| Shader Model | Supported |
|---|---|
| Shader Model 5 and higher shader models | yes |
This object is supported for the following types of shaders:
| Vertex | Hull | Domain | Geometry | Pixel | Compute |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x | x |
See also