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On Monday, March 24, 2025 at 10:13:11 AM UTC-4 François Beaufort wrote:

> Contact emailsfbeauf...@google.com
>
> ExplainerThe GPUAdapter isFallbackAdapter boolean attribute currently 
> shipped in Chrome browser only does not allow libraries that take 
> user-provided GPUDevice objects from accessing this information through the 
> adapterInfo attribute on GPUDevice. Adding a GPUAdapterInfo 
> isFallbackAdapter boolean attribute solves this problem.
> Note that GPUAdapter isFallbackAdapter usage is being measured to 
> determine if it can be deprecated and removed, as Chrome has not yet 
> shipped support for fallback adapters.
>
> https://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/pull/5099
>
> Specification
> https://gpuweb.github.io/gpuweb/#dom-gpuadapterinfo-isfallbackadapter
>
> Summary
>
> Functionality added to the WebGPU spec after its first shipment in a 
> browser. The GPUAdapterInfo isFallbackAdapter boolean attribute indicates 
> if an adapter has significant performance limitations in return for wider 
> compatibility, more predictable behavior, and/or improved privacy. Note 
> that a fallback adapter may not be present on all systems.
>
> Blink componentBlink>WebGPU 
> <https://issues.chromium.org/issues?q=customfield1222907:%22Blink%3EWebGPU%22>
>
> TAG reviewNone
>
> TAG review statusNot applicable
>
> Risks
>
>
> Interoperability and Compatibility
>
> This feature has not yet been implemented in any browser. It has been 
> approved by the GPU for the Web Community Group, with representatives from 
> Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. See minutes at 
> https://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/wiki/GPU-Web-2025-03-05#move-isfallbackadapter-into-gpuadapterinfo-4971
>  
> and https://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/pull/5099#issuecomment-2737426600 
>
> *Gecko*: No signal Mozilla members have requested during weekly 
> standardization meetings that we don't file standard positions anymore as 
> we reached Candidate Recommendation (CR) status.
>
> *WebKit*: Closed Without a Position (
> https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/294#issuecomment-1877411933
> )
>
> *Web developers*: Positive (https://github.com/gpuweb/gpuweb/issues/4971)
>
> *Other signals*:
>
> WebView application risks
>
> Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that 
> it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications?
>
> None
>
>
> Debuggability
>
> None
>
>
> Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac, 
> Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?No
>
> All platforms will eventually have support. Will immediately be available 
> on Android, Android WebView, ChromeOS, Mac, and Windows, since those 
> platforms already support WebGPU. Linux is planned to have WebGPU support 
> in the future, so this feature will become available when WebGPU does. 
>
>
> Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests 
> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>
> ?Yes
>
> WebGPU/WGSL have a conformance test suite (https://github.com/gpuweb/cts) 
> that is regularly pulled into Chromium and part of the testing of Dawn/Tint 
> in Chromium. While the CTS can be embedded in WPT, the WebGPU team opted to 
> keep it separate in Chromium testing to use a customized harness for 
> robustness and performance. All the tests about this feature in WebGPU CTS 
> can be found at https://github.com/gpuweb/cts/issues/2356 
>
>
> Flag name on about://flagsExperimental Web Platform Features
>
> Finch feature nameWebGPUAdapterInfoIsFallbackAdapter
>
> Requires code in //chrome?False
>
> Tracking bughttps://issues.chromium.org/issues/403172841
>
> Estimated milestones
>
> No milestones specified
>
>
> Anticipated spec changes
>
> Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat or 
> interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known github issues 
> in the project for the feature specification) whose resolution may 
> introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to naming or structure of 
> the API in a non-backward-compatible way).
> None
>
> Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5188955424948224?gate=5167533973569536
>
> This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status 
> <https://chromestatus.com/>.
>

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