WebGPURenderer: Introduce compatibilityMode

examples/webgpu_loader_gltf.html

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 					} );
 
 
-				renderer = new THREE.WebGPURenderer( { antialias: true } );
+				renderer = new THREE.WebGPURenderer( { antialias: true/*, compatibilityMode: true*/ } );
 				renderer.setPixelRatio( window.devicePixelRatio );
 				renderer.setSize( window.innerWidth, window.innerHeight );
 				renderer.toneMapping = THREE.ACESFilmicToneMapping;

src/renderers/common/Textures.js

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import DataMap from './DataMap.js';
 
 import { Vector3 } from '../../math/Vector3.js';
 import { DepthTexture } from '../../textures/DepthTexture.js';
-import { DepthStencilFormat, DepthFormat, UnsignedIntType, UnsignedInt248Type, EquirectangularReflectionMapping, EquirectangularRefractionMapping, CubeReflectionMapping, CubeRefractionMapping, UnsignedByteType } from '../../constants.js';
+import { DepthStencilFormat, DepthFormat, UnsignedIntType, UnsignedInt248Type, UnsignedByteType } from '../../constants.js';
 
 const _size = /*@__PURE__*/ new Vector3();
 
@@ -420,21 +420,7 @@ class Textures extends DataMap {
 	 */
 	needsMipmaps( texture ) {
 
-		return this.isEnvironmentTexture( texture ) || texture.isCompressedTexture === true || texture.generateMipmaps;
-
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Returns `true` if the given texture is an environment map.
-	 *
-	 * @param {Texture} texture - The texture.
-	 * @return {boolean} Whether the given texture is an environment map or not.
-	 */
-	isEnvironmentTexture( texture ) {
-
-		const mapping = texture.mapping;
-
-		return ( mapping === EquirectangularReflectionMapping || mapping === EquirectangularRefractionMapping ) || ( mapping === CubeReflectionMapping || mapping === CubeRefractionMapping );
+		return texture.isCompressedTexture === true || texture.generateMipmaps;
 
 	}
 

src/renderers/webgpu/WebGPUBackend.js

@@ -63,9 +63,17 @@ class WebGPUBackend extends Backend {
 
 		// some parameters require default values other than "undefined"
 		this.parameters.alpha = ( parameters.alpha === undefined ) ? true : parameters.alpha;
+		this.parameters.compatibilityMode = ( parameters.compatibilityMode === undefined ) ? false : parameters.compatibilityMode;
 
 		this.parameters.requiredLimits = ( parameters.requiredLimits === undefined ) ? {} : parameters.requiredLimits;
 
+		/**
+		 * Indicates whether the backend is in compatibility mode or not.
+		 * @type {boolean}
+		 * @default false
+		 */
+		this.compatibilityMode = this.parameters.compatibilityMode;
+
 		/**
 		 * A reference to the device.
 		 *
@@ -168,7 +176,8 @@ class WebGPUBackend extends Backend {
 		if ( parameters.device === undefined ) {
 
 			const adapterOptions = {
-				powerPreference: parameters.powerPreference
+				powerPreference: parameters.powerPreference,
+				featureLevel: parameters.compatibilityMode ? 'compatibility' : undefined
 			};
 
 			const adapter = ( typeof navigator !== 'undefined' ) ? await navigator.gpu.requestAdapter( adapterOptions ) : null;

src/renderers/webgpu/utils/WebGPUTextureUtils.js

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import {
-	GPUTextureFormat, GPUAddressMode, GPUFilterMode, GPUTextureDimension, GPUFeatureName
+	GPUTextureFormat, GPUAddressMode, GPUFilterMode, GPUTextureDimension, GPUFeatureName, GPUTextureViewDimension
 } from './WebGPUConstants.js';
 
 import WebGPUTexturePassUtils from './WebGPUTexturePassUtils.js';
@@ -270,6 +270,12 @@ class WebGPUTextureUtils {
 
 			}
 
+			if ( texture.isCubeTexture ) {
+
+				textureDescriptorGPU.textureBindingViewDimension = GPUTextureViewDimension.Cube;
+
+			}
+
 			textureData.texture = backend.device.createTexture( textureDescriptorGPU );
 
 		}