That code is now part of this February 2025 DirectX Shader Compiler release as they further build-out the DXIL capabilities. Developers outside of Microsoft previously reverse-engineered the hashing algorithm while now it’s officially open-source. This will help in situations like those compiling shaders for DirectX outside of Windows hosts or the selective Linux binaries Microsoft has provided in the past.

Let’s goo!!!

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/25931907

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    5 hours ago

    they know nvidias very slowly dying and playing some damage control, they’re trying to be like apple using an open source system then making a closed ecosystem out of it.