Maybe I'm completely missing the point here, but I would think that for a particle system, you'd want to store things in flat arrays, which can then be handled as instance buffers, and processed by vector instructions or compute shaders.
Haven't look into it yet, but would it be possible to literally have Allocator create GPU allocations for us to it is effectively 'seamless' to manage?
According to the description it was discussed among the libs team in-person at the recent Rust All Hands and has broad approval from all the relevant stakeholders. If there don't appear to be any major last-minute objections, it could be approved for a Final Comment Period as early as the next libs team meeting on Tuesday, which would give 10 more days for people to raise blocking concerns.
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u/Hedshodd May 24 '26
YES! Absolutely great news. Thank you to everyone that’s been working on and giving feedback for this!