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Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands Experimental Support For Descriptor Heaps


After the merge request was open the past three months for code originally authored eight months ago, the Intel 'ANV' open-source Vulkan driver for Linux systems is now advertising support for descriptor heaps with the VK_EXT_descriptor_heap extension

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