Add details to RequestDeviceError.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ By @Valaphee in [#3402](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu/pull/3402)
 - Omit texture store bound checks since they are no-ops if out of bounds on all APIs. By @teoxoy in [#3975](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu/pull/3975)
 - Validate `DownlevelFlags::READ_ONLY_DEPTH_STENCIL`. By @teoxoy in [#4031](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu/pull/4031)
 - Add validation in accordance with WebGPU `setViewport` valid usage for `x`, `y` and `this.[[attachment_size]]`. By @James2022-rgb in [#4058](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu/pull/4058)
-- `wgpu::CreateSurfaceError` now gives details of the failure, but no longer implements `PartialEq`. By @kpreid in [#4066](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu/pull/4066)
+- `wgpu::CreateSurfaceError` and `wgpu::RequestDeviceError` now give details of the failure, but no longer implement `PartialEq` and cannot be constructed. By @kpreid in [#4066](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu/pull/4066) and [#4145](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu/pull/4145)
 - Make `WGPU_POWER_PREF=none` a valid value. By @fornwall in [4076](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu/pull/4076)
 
 #### Vulkan

tests/src/lib.rs

@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ pub fn initialize_test(parameters: TestParameters, test_function: impl FnOnce(Te
     }
 }
 
-fn initialize_adapter() -> (Adapter, Option<SurfaceGuard>) {
+pub fn initialize_adapter() -> (Adapter, Option<SurfaceGuard>) {
     let instance = initialize_instance();
     let surface_guard: Option<SurfaceGuard>;
     let compatible_surface;

tests/tests/device.rs

@@ -40,3 +40,54 @@ fn device_mismatch() {
         },
     );
 }
+
+#[cfg(not(all(target_arch = "wasm32", not(target_os = "emscripten"))))]
+#[test]
+fn request_device_error_on_native() {
+    pollster::block_on(request_device_error_message());
+}
+
+/// Check that `RequestDeviceError`s produced have some diagnostic information.
+///
+/// Note: this is a wasm *and* native test. On wasm it is run directly; on native, indirectly
+#[wasm_bindgen_test::wasm_bindgen_test]
+async fn request_device_error_message() {
+    // Not using initialize_test() because that doesn't let us catch the error
+    // nor .await anything
+    let (adapter, _surface_guard) = wgpu_test::initialize_adapter();
+
+    let device_error = adapter
+        .request_device(
+            &wgpu::DeviceDescriptor {
+                // Force a failure by requesting absurd limits.
+                features: wgpu::Features::all(),
+                limits: wgpu::Limits {
+                    max_texture_dimension_1d: u32::MAX,
+                    max_texture_dimension_2d: u32::MAX,
+                    max_texture_dimension_3d: u32::MAX,
+                    max_bind_groups: u32::MAX,
+                    max_push_constant_size: u32::MAX,
+                    ..Default::default()
+                },
+                ..Default::default()
+            },
+            None,
+        )
+        .await
+        .unwrap_err();
+
+    let device_error = device_error.to_string();
+    cfg_if::cfg_if! {
+        if #[cfg(all(target_arch = "wasm32", not(feature = "webgl")))] {
+            // On WebGPU, so the error we get will be from the browser WebGPU API.
+            // Per the WebGPU specification this should be a `TypeError` when features are not
+            // available, <https://gpuweb.github.io/gpuweb/#dom-gpuadapter-requestdevice>,
+            // and the stringification it goes through for Rust should put that in the message.
+            let expected = "TypeError";
+        } else {
+            // This message appears whenever wgpu-core is used as the implementation.
+            let expected = "Unsupported features were requested: Features(";
+        }
+    }
+    assert!(device_error.contains(expected), "{device_error}");
+}

wgpu/src/backend/direct.rs

@@ -622,8 +622,7 @@ impl crate::Context for Context {
             ()
         ));
         if let Some(err) = error {
-            log::error!("Error in Adapter::request_device: {}", err);
-            return ready(Err(crate::RequestDeviceError));
+            return ready(Err(err.into()));
         }
         let error_sink = Arc::new(Mutex::new(ErrorSinkRaw::new()));
         let device = Device {

wgpu/src/backend/web.rs

@@ -812,7 +812,9 @@ fn future_request_device(
 
             (device_id, device_data, queue_id, queue_data)
         })
-        .map_err(|_| crate::RequestDeviceError)
+        .map_err(|error_value| crate::RequestDeviceError {
+            inner: crate::RequestDeviceErrorKind::Web(error_value),
+        })
 }
 
 fn future_pop_error_scope(result: JsFutureResult) -> Option<crate::Error> {

wgpu/src/lib.rs

@@ -2738,18 +2738,103 @@ impl Drop for Device {
     }
 }
 
-/// Requesting a device failed.
-#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Debug)]
-pub struct RequestDeviceError;
+/// Requesting a device from an [`Adapter`] failed.
+#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
+pub struct RequestDeviceError {
+    inner: RequestDeviceErrorKind,
+}
+#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
+enum RequestDeviceErrorKind {
+    /// Error from [`wgpu_core`].
+    // must match dependency cfg
+    #[cfg(any(
+        not(target_arch = "wasm32"),
+        feature = "webgl",
+        target_os = "emscripten"
+    ))]
+    Core(core::instance::RequestDeviceError),
+
+    /// Error from web API that was called by `wgpu` to request a device.
+    ///
+    /// (This is currently never used by the webgl backend, but it could be.)
+    #[cfg(all(
+        target_arch = "wasm32",
+        not(any(target_os = "emscripten", feature = "webgl"))
+    ))]
+    Web(wasm_bindgen::JsValue),
+}
+
+#[cfg(all(
+    feature = "fragile-send-sync-non-atomic-wasm",
+    not(target_feature = "atomics")
+))]
+unsafe impl Send for RequestDeviceErrorKind {}
+#[cfg(all(
+    feature = "fragile-send-sync-non-atomic-wasm",
+    not(target_feature = "atomics")
+))]
+unsafe impl Sync for RequestDeviceErrorKind {}
+
+#[cfg(any(
+    not(target_arch = "wasm32"),
+    all(
+        feature = "fragile-send-sync-non-atomic-wasm",
+        not(target_feature = "atomics")
+    )
+))]
 static_assertions::assert_impl_all!(RequestDeviceError: Send, Sync);
 
 impl fmt::Display for RequestDeviceError {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
-        write!(f, "Requesting a device failed")
+        match &self.inner {
+            #[cfg(any(
+                not(target_arch = "wasm32"),
+                feature = "webgl",
+                target_os = "emscripten"
+            ))]
+            RequestDeviceErrorKind::Core(error) => error.fmt(f),
+            #[cfg(all(
+                target_arch = "wasm32",
+                not(any(target_os = "emscripten", feature = "webgl"))
+            ))]
+            RequestDeviceErrorKind::Web(error_js_value) => {
+                // wasm-bindgen provides a reasonable error stringification via `Debug` impl
+                write!(f, "{error_js_value:?}")
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl error::Error for RequestDeviceError {
+    fn source(&self) -> Option<&(dyn error::Error + 'static)> {
+        match &self.inner {
+            #[cfg(any(
+                not(target_arch = "wasm32"),
+                feature = "webgl",
+                target_os = "emscripten"
+            ))]
+            RequestDeviceErrorKind::Core(error) => error.source(),
+            #[cfg(all(
+                target_arch = "wasm32",
+                not(any(target_os = "emscripten", feature = "webgl"))
+            ))]
+            RequestDeviceErrorKind::Web(_) => None,
+        }
     }
 }
 
-impl error::Error for RequestDeviceError {}
+#[cfg(any(
+    not(target_arch = "wasm32"),
+    feature = "webgl",
+    target_os = "emscripten"
+))]
+impl From<core::instance::RequestDeviceError> for RequestDeviceError {
+    fn from(error: core::instance::RequestDeviceError) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            inner: RequestDeviceErrorKind::Core(error),
+        }
+    }
+}
 
 /// [`Instance::create_surface()`] or a related function failed.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug)]