scripts/modules/bpy_hydra.py

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class HydraRenderEngine(bpy.types.RenderEngine):
         return {}
 
     # final render
-    def _update(self, depsgraph):
+    def update(self, data, depsgraph):
         """This function is preferable to override in child classes instead of update()"""
         engine_type = 'PREVIEW' if self.is_preview else 'FINAL'
         self.engine_ptr = _bpy_hydra.engine_create(self.as_pointer(), engine_type, self.delegate_id)
@@ -101,17 +101,9 @@ class HydraRenderEngine(bpy.types.RenderEngine):
         for key, val in self.get_sync_settings(engine_type).items():
             _bpy_hydra.engine_set_sync_setting(self.engine_ptr, key, val)
 
-        _bpy_hydra.engine_sync(self.engine_ptr, depsgraph.as_pointer(), bpy.context.as_pointer())
-
-    def update(self, data, depsgraph):
-        # If bl_use_gpu_context is true, this function is ignored and render() is used
-        if not self.bl_use_gpu_context:
-            self._update(depsgraph)
+        _bpy_hydra.engine_update(self.engine_ptr, depsgraph.as_pointer(), None)
 
     def render(self, depsgraph):
-        if self.bl_use_gpu_context:
-            self._update(depsgraph)
-
         if not self.engine_ptr:
             return
 
@@ -130,7 +122,7 @@ class HydraRenderEngine(bpy.types.RenderEngine):
         for key, val in self.get_sync_settings('VIEWPORT').items():
             _bpy_hydra.engine_set_sync_setting(self.engine_ptr, key, val)
 
-        _bpy_hydra.engine_sync(self.engine_ptr, depsgraph.as_pointer(), context.as_pointer())
+        _bpy_hydra.engine_update(self.engine_ptr, depsgraph.as_pointer(), context.as_pointer())
 
         for key, val in self.get_render_settings('VIEWPORT').items():
             _bpy_hydra.engine_set_render_setting(self.engine_ptr, key, val)

source/blender/render/hydra/python.cc

@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ static PyObject *engine_free_func(PyObject * /*self*/, PyObject *args)
   Py_RETURN_NONE;
 }
 
-static PyObject *engine_sync_func(PyObject * /*self*/, PyObject *args)
+static PyObject *engine_update_func(PyObject * /*self*/, PyObject *args)
 {
   PyObject *pyengine, *pydepsgraph, *pycontext;
   if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "OOO", &pyengine, &pydepsgraph, &pycontext)) {
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ static PyMethodDef methods[] = {
 
     {"engine_create", engine_create_func, METH_VARARGS, ""},
     {"engine_free", engine_free_func, METH_VARARGS, ""},
-    {"engine_sync", engine_sync_func, METH_VARARGS, ""},
+    {"engine_update", engine_update_func, METH_VARARGS, ""},
     {"engine_render", engine_render_func, METH_VARARGS, ""},
     {"engine_view_draw", engine_view_draw_func, METH_VARARGS, ""},
     {"engine_set_sync_setting", engine_set_sync_setting_func, METH_VARARGS, ""},

source/blender/render/intern/engine.cc

@@ -919,9 +919,16 @@ static void engine_render_view_layer(Render *re,
 
   /* Sync data to engine, within draw lock so scene data can be accessed safely. */
   if (use_engine) {
+    const bool use_gpu_context = (engine->type->flag & RE_USE_GPU_CONTEXT);
+    if (use_gpu_context) {
+      DRW_render_context_enable(engine->re);
+    }
     if (engine->type->update) {
       engine->type->update(engine, re->main, engine->depsgraph);
     }
+    if (use_gpu_context) {
+      DRW_render_context_disable(engine->re);
+    }
   }
 
   if (re->draw_lock) {