Khronos extends and releases Vulkan 1.2 for GPU acceleration

Mount Vulkaan – Wikipedia   The sun never sets on Khronos, and Vulkan never sleeps. Khronos’s Vulkan is also no Rip Van Winkel and since the release of Vulkan 1.1 at Siggraph 2016, over 23 extensions to an already robust API have been suggested to the committee. Those extensions have been accepted bringing significant developer-requested access to new hardware functionality, improved application performance, and enhanced API usability. One of the many improvements in Vulkan 1.2 is the change in semaphores. In Vulkan 1.1, there was a separate VkFence and VkSemaphore for synching with the host and across device queues. They