From aa675d5a45f675edbf7dbf2fd74ab127c0603acc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Elliott Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 10:22:33 -0700 Subject: Bug 15314: Make clear for layers that the registry value must be 0. --- loader/WindowsICDs.txt | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'loader') diff --git a/loader/WindowsICDs.txt b/loader/WindowsICDs.txt index bfc82871..b8d4e959 100644 --- a/loader/WindowsICDs.txt +++ b/loader/WindowsICDs.txt @@ -138,6 +138,11 @@ layers are enabled automatically, whereas explicit layers must be enabled explicitly. What distinguishes a layer as implicit or explicit is by which registry key its layer information file is referenced by. +For each value in these keys which has DWORD data set to 0, the loader opens +the JSON format text information file (a.k.a. "manifest file") specified by the +name of the value. Each name must be a full pathname to the text info file. +The Vulkan loader will open each info file to obtain information about the +layer, including the name or pathname of a shared library (".dll") file. The information file is in the JSON format and contains the following information: -- cgit v1.2.3