Generate symbol derivatives for outputs when requested

src/liboslexec/batched_analysis.cpp

@@ -2175,11 +2175,8 @@ struct Analyzer {
         const SymLocationDesc* symloc = nullptr;
         if (interpolate_param) {
             // See if userdata input placement has been used for this symbol
-            ustring layersym = ustring::fmtformat("{}.{}", inst()->layername(),
-                                                  s.name());
-            symloc = m_ba.group().find_symloc(layersym, SymArena::UserData);
-            if (!symloc)
-                symloc = m_ba.group().find_symloc(s.name(), SymArena::UserData);
+            symloc = m_ba.group().find_symloc(s.name(), inst()->layername(),
+                                              SymArena::UserData);
             if (symloc != nullptr) {
                 // We copy values from userdata pre-placement which always succeeds
                 // We must track this write, not because it will need to be masked

src/liboslexec/batched_llvm_instance.cpp

@@ -1190,11 +1190,8 @@ BatchedBackendLLVM::llvm_assign_initial_value(
 
         llvm::Value* got_userdata = nullptr;
         // See if userdata input placement has been used for this symbol
-        ustring layersym = ustring::fmtformat("{}.{}", inst()->layername(),
-                                              sym.name());
-        symloc           = group().find_symloc(layersym, SymArena::UserData);
-        if (!symloc)
-            symloc = group().find_symloc(sym.name(), SymArena::UserData);
+        symloc = group().find_symloc(sym.name(), inst()->layername(),
+                                     SymArena::UserData);
         if (symloc) {
             // We had a userdata pre-placement record for this variable.
             // Just copy from the correct offset location!
@@ -2361,13 +2358,8 @@ BatchedBackendLLVM::build_llvm_instance(bool groupentry)
     {
         if (!s.renderer_output())  // Skip if not a renderer output
             continue;
-        // Try to look up the sym among the outputs with the full layer.name
-        // specification first. If that fails, look for name only.
-        ustring layersym = ustring::fmtformat("{}.{}", inst()->layername(),
-                                              s.name());
-        auto symloc      = group().find_symloc(layersym, SymArena::Outputs);
-        if (!symloc)
-            symloc = group().find_symloc(s.name(), SymArena::Outputs);
+        auto symloc = group().find_symloc(s.name(), inst()->layername(),
+                                          SymArena::Outputs);
         if (!symloc) {
             // std::cout << "No output copy for " << s.name()
             //           << " because no symloc was found\n";

src/liboslexec/llvm_instance.cpp

@@ -818,11 +818,8 @@ BackendLLVM::llvm_assign_initial_value(const Symbol& sym, bool force)
         llvm::Value* got_userdata = nullptr;
 
         // See if userdata input placement has been used for this symbol
-        ustring layersym = ustring::fmtformat("{}.{}", inst()->layername(),
-                                              sym.name());
-        symloc           = group().find_symloc(layersym, SymArena::UserData);
-        if (!symloc)
-            symloc = group().find_symloc(sym.name(), SymArena::UserData);
+        symloc = group().find_symloc(sym.name(), inst()->layername(),
+                                     SymArena::UserData);
         if (symloc) {
             // We had a userdata pre-placement record for this variable.
             // Just copy from the correct offset location!
@@ -1793,13 +1790,8 @@ BackendLLVM::build_llvm_instance(bool groupentry)
     {
         if (!s.renderer_output())  // Skip if not a renderer output
             continue;
-        // Try to look up the sym among the outputs with the full layer.name
-        // specification first. If that fails, look for name only.
-        ustring layersym = ustring::fmtformat("{}.{}", inst()->layername(),
-                                              s.name());
-        auto symloc      = group().find_symloc(layersym, SymArena::Outputs);
-        if (!symloc)
-            symloc = group().find_symloc(s.name(), SymArena::Outputs);
+        auto symloc = group().find_symloc(s.name(), inst()->layername(),
+                                          SymArena::Outputs);
         if (!symloc) {
             // std::cout << "No output copy for " << s.name()
             //           << " because no symloc was found\n";

src/liboslexec/oslexec_pvt.h

@@ -1931,6 +1931,21 @@ class ShaderGroup {
             return nullptr;
     }
 
+    // Find the SymLocationDesc for this named param but only if it matches
+    // the arena type, returning its pointer or nullptr if that name is not
+    // found.
+    // Try to look up the sym with the full layer.name specification first.
+    // If that fails, try again based on name only.
+    const SymLocationDesc* find_symloc(ustring name, ustring layer,
+                                       SymArena arena) const
+    {
+        ustring layersym = ustring::fmtformat("{}.{}", layer, name);
+        auto symloc      = find_symloc(layersym, arena);
+        if (!symloc)
+            symloc = find_symloc(name, arena);
+        return symloc;
+    }
+
     // Given a data block for interactive params, allocate space for it to
     // live with the group and copy the initial data.
     void setup_interactive_arena(cspan<uint8_t> paramblock);

src/liboslexec/runtimeoptimize.cpp

@@ -2698,6 +2698,15 @@ RuntimeOptimizer::track_variable_dependencies()
         if (s.symtype() == SymTypeGlobal && s.everwritten()
             && !s.typespec().is_closure_based() && s.mangled() != Strings::N)
             s.has_derivs(true);
+        // If the renderer requests a symbol to be written as an output with
+        // derivs, mark them to be generated.
+        if (s.renderer_output()) {
+            auto symloc = group().find_symloc(s.name(), inst()->layername(),
+                                              SymArena::Outputs);
+            if (symloc && symloc->derivs && s.everwritten()
+                && !s.typespec().is_closure_based())
+                s.has_derivs(true);
+        }
         if (s.has_derivs())
             add_dependency(symdeps, DerivSym, snum);
         ++snum;