WebGPURenderer: Add update ranges for bindings

src/animation/AnimationUtils.js

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { Quaternion } from '../math/Quaternion.js';
 import { AdditiveAnimationBlendMode } from '../constants.js';
+import { isTypedArray } from '../utils.js';
 
 /**
  * Converts an array to a specific type.
@@ -22,18 +23,6 @@ function convertArray( array, type ) {
 
 }
 
-/**
- * Returns `true` if the given object is a typed array.
- *
- * @param {any} object - The object to check.
- * @return {boolean} Whether the given object is a typed array.
- */
-function isTypedArray( object ) {
-
-	return ArrayBuffer.isView( object ) && ! ( object instanceof DataView );
-
-}
-
 /**
  * Returns an array by which times and values can be sorted.
  *

src/nodes/accessors/BufferNode.js

@@ -58,6 +58,34 @@ class BufferNode extends UniformNode {
 		 */
 		this.bufferCount = bufferCount;
 
+		/**
+		 * An array of update ranges.
+		 *
+		 * @type {Array<{start: number, count: number}>}
+		 */
+		this.updateRanges = [];
+
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Adds a range of data in the data array to be updated on the GPU.
+	 *
+	 * @param {number} start - Position at which to start update.
+	 * @param {number} count - The number of components to update.
+	 */
+	addUpdateRange( start, count ) {
+
+		this.updateRanges.push( { start, count } );
+
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Clears the update ranges.
+	 */
+	clearUpdateRanges() {
+
+		this.updateRanges.length = 0;
+
 	}
 
 	/**

src/renderers/common/Buffer.js

@@ -44,6 +44,46 @@ class Buffer extends Binding {
 		 */
 		this._buffer = buffer;
 
+		/**
+		 * An array of update ranges.
+		 *
+		 * @private
+		 * @type {Array<{start: number, count: number}>}
+		 */
+		this._updateRanges = [];
+
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The array of update ranges.
+	 *
+	 * @type {Array<{start: number, count: number}>}
+	 */
+	get updateRanges() {
+
+		return this._updateRanges;
+
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Adds an update range.
+	 *
+	 * @param {number} start - The start index.
+	 * @param {number} count - The number of elements.
+	 */
+	addUpdateRange( start, count ) {
+
+		this.updateRanges.push( { start, count } );
+
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Clears all update ranges.
+	 */
+	clearUpdateRanges() {
+
+		this.updateRanges.length = 0;
+
 	}
 
 	/**

src/renderers/common/nodes/NodeUniformBuffer.js

@@ -35,6 +35,58 @@ class NodeUniformBuffer extends UniformBuffer {
 		 */
 		this.groupNode = groupNode;
 
+		/**
+		 * This flag can be used for type testing.
+		 *
+		 * @type {boolean}
+		 * @readonly
+		 * @default true
+		 */
+		this.isNodeUniformBuffer = true;
+
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The array of update ranges.
+	 *
+	 * @param {Array<{start: number, count: number}>} value - The update ranges.
+	 */
+	set updateRanges( value ) {
+
+		this.nodeUniform.updateRanges = value;
+
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The array of update ranges.
+	 *
+	 * @type {Array<{start: number, count: number}>}
+	 */
+	get updateRanges() {
+
+		return this.nodeUniform.updateRanges;
+
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Adds a range of data in the data array to be updated on the GPU.
+	 *
+	 * @param {number} start - Position at which to start update.
+	 * @param {number} count - The number of components to update.
+	 */
+	addUpdateRange( start, count ) {
+
+		this.nodeUniform.addUpdateRange( start, count );
+
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Clears all update ranges.
+	 */
+	clearUpdateRanges() {
+
+		this.nodeUniform.clearUpdateRanges();
+
 	}
 
 	/**

src/renderers/webgl-fallback/WebGLBackend.js

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import WebGLCapabilities from './utils/WebGLCapabilities.js';
 import { GLFeatureName } from './utils/WebGLConstants.js';
 import { WebGLBufferRenderer } from './WebGLBufferRenderer.js';
 
-import { warnOnce, warn, error } from '../../utils.js';
+import { isTypedArray, warnOnce, warn, error } from '../../utils.js';
 import { WebGLCoordinateSystem, TimestampQuery } from '../../constants.js';
 import WebGLTimestampQueryPool from './utils/WebGLTimestampQueryPool.js';
 
@@ -1743,25 +1743,53 @@ class WebGLBackend extends Backend {
 
 			if ( binding.isUniformsGroup || binding.isUniformBuffer ) {
 
-				const data = binding.buffer;
-				let { bufferGPU } = this.get( data );
+				const array = binding.buffer;
+				let { bufferGPU } = this.get( array );
 
 				if ( bufferGPU === undefined ) {
 
 					// create
 
 					bufferGPU = gl.createBuffer();
+
 					gl.bindBuffer( gl.UNIFORM_BUFFER, bufferGPU );
-					gl.bufferData( gl.UNIFORM_BUFFER, data, gl.DYNAMIC_DRAW );
+					gl.bufferData( gl.UNIFORM_BUFFER, array.byteLength, gl.DYNAMIC_DRAW );
 
-					this.set( data, { bufferGPU } );
+					this.set( array, { bufferGPU } );
 
 				} else {
 
-					// update
-
 					gl.bindBuffer( gl.UNIFORM_BUFFER, bufferGPU );
-					gl.bufferSubData( gl.UNIFORM_BUFFER, 0, data );
+
+				}
+
+				// update
+
+				const updateRanges = binding.updateRanges;
+
+				gl.bindBuffer( gl.UNIFORM_BUFFER, bufferGPU );
+
+				if ( updateRanges.length === 0 ) {
+
+					gl.bufferData( gl.UNIFORM_BUFFER, array, gl.DYNAMIC_DRAW );
+
+				} else {
+
+					const isTyped = isTypedArray( array );
+					const byteOffsetFactor = isTyped ? 1 : array.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT;
+
+					for ( let i = 0, l = updateRanges.length; i < l; i ++ ) {
+
+						const range = updateRanges[ i ];
+
+						const dataOffset = range.start * byteOffsetFactor;
+						const size = range.count * byteOffsetFactor;
+
+						const bufferOffset = dataOffset * ( isTyped ? array.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT : 1 ); // bufferOffset is always in bytes
+
+						gl.bufferSubData( gl.UNIFORM_BUFFER, bufferOffset, array, dataOffset, size );
+
+					}
 
 				}
 
@@ -1799,10 +1827,35 @@ class WebGLBackend extends Backend {
 
 			const bindingData = this.get( binding );
 			const bufferGPU = bindingData.bufferGPU;
-			const data = binding.buffer;
+			const array = binding.buffer;
+
+			const updateRanges = binding.updateRanges;
 
 			gl.bindBuffer( gl.UNIFORM_BUFFER, bufferGPU );
-			gl.bufferData( gl.UNIFORM_BUFFER, data, gl.DYNAMIC_DRAW );
+
+			if ( updateRanges.length === 0 ) {
+
+				gl.bufferData( gl.UNIFORM_BUFFER, array, gl.DYNAMIC_DRAW );
+
+			} else {
+
+				const isTyped = isTypedArray( array );
+				const byteOffsetFactor = isTyped ? 1 : array.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT;
+
+				for ( let i = 0, l = updateRanges.length; i < l; i ++ ) {
+
+					const range = updateRanges[ i ];
+
+					const dataOffset = range.start * byteOffsetFactor;
+					const size = range.count * byteOffsetFactor;
+
+					const bufferOffset = dataOffset * ( isTyped ? array.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT : 1 ); // bufferOffset is always in bytes
+
+					gl.bufferSubData( gl.UNIFORM_BUFFER, bufferOffset, array, dataOffset, size );
+
+				}
+
+			}
 
 		}
 

src/renderers/webgpu/utils/WebGPUAttributeUtils.js

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { GPUInputStepMode } from './WebGPUConstants.js';
 
 import { Float16BufferAttribute } from '../../../core/BufferAttribute.js';
-import { error } from '../../../utils.js';
+import { isTypedArray, error } from '../../../utils.js';
 
 const typedArraysToVertexFormatPrefix = new Map( [
 	[ Int8Array, [ 'sint8', 'snorm8' ]],
@@ -174,7 +174,6 @@ class WebGPUAttributeUtils {
 		}
 
 
-		const isTypedArray = this._isTypedArray( array );
 		const updateRanges = bufferAttribute.updateRanges;
 
 		if ( updateRanges.length === 0 ) {
@@ -190,7 +189,8 @@ class WebGPUAttributeUtils {
 
 		} else {
 
-			const byteOffsetFactor = isTypedArray ? 1 : array.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT;
+			const isTyped = isTypedArray( array );
+			const byteOffsetFactor = isTyped ? 1 : array.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT;
 
 			for ( let i = 0, l = updateRanges.length; i < l; i ++ ) {
 
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ class WebGPUAttributeUtils {
 
 				}
 
-				const bufferOffset = dataOffset * ( isTypedArray ? array.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT : 1 ); // bufferOffset is always in bytes
+				const bufferOffset = dataOffset * ( isTyped ? array.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT : 1 ); // bufferOffset is always in bytes
 
 				device.queue.writeBuffer(
 					buffer,
@@ -415,19 +415,6 @@ class WebGPUAttributeUtils {
 
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Returns `true` if the given array is a typed array.
-	 *
-	 * @private
-	 * @param {any} array - The array.
-	 * @return {boolean} Whether the given array is a typed array or not.
-	 */
-	_isTypedArray( array ) {
-
-		return ArrayBuffer.isView( array ) && ! ( array instanceof DataView );
-
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Utility method for handling interleaved buffer attributes correctly.
 	 * To process them, their `InterleavedBuffer` is returned.

src/renderers/webgpu/utils/WebGPUBindingUtils.js

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import {
 
 import { FloatType, IntType, UnsignedIntType } from '../../../constants.js';
 import { NodeAccess } from '../../../nodes/core/constants.js';
-import { error } from '../../../utils.js';
+import { isTypedArray, error } from '../../../utils.js';
 
 /**
  * A WebGPU backend utility module for managing bindings.
@@ -306,10 +306,47 @@ class WebGPUBindingUtils {
 		const backend = this.backend;
 		const device = backend.device;
 
-		const buffer = binding.buffer;
-		const bufferGPU = backend.get( binding ).buffer;
+		const array = binding.buffer; // cpu
+		const buffer = backend.get( binding ).buffer; // gpu
 
-		device.queue.writeBuffer( bufferGPU, 0, buffer, 0 );
+		const updateRanges = binding.updateRanges;
+
+		if ( updateRanges.length === 0 ) {
+
+			device.queue.writeBuffer(
+				buffer,
+				0,
+				array,
+				0
+			);
+
+		} else {
+
+			const isTyped = isTypedArray( array );
+			const byteOffsetFactor = isTyped ? 1 : array.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT;
+
+			for ( let i = 0, l = updateRanges.length; i < l; i ++ ) {
+
+				const range = updateRanges[ i ];
+
+				const dataOffset = range.start * byteOffsetFactor;
+				const size = range.count * byteOffsetFactor;
+
+				const bufferOffset = dataOffset * ( isTyped ? array.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT : 1 ); // bufferOffset is always in bytes
+
+				device.queue.writeBuffer(
+					buffer,
+					bufferOffset,
+					array,
+					dataOffset,
+					size
+				);
+
+			}
+
+			binding.clearUpdateRanges();
+
+		}
 
 	}