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<p>This algorithm tries to find a memory type that:</p>
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<dl class="section return"><dt>Returns</dt><dd>Returns VK_ERROR_FEATURE_NOT_PRESENT if not found. Receiving such result from this function or any other allocating function probably means that your device doesn't support any memory type with requested features for the specific type of resource you want to use it for. Please check parameters of your resource, like image layout (OPTIMAL versus LINEAR) or mip level count. </dd></dl>
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