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authorVito Caputo <vcaputo@pengaru.com>2017-06-01 15:54:44 -0700
committerVito Caputo <vcaputo@pengaru.com>2017-06-01 15:54:44 -0700
commit2878f5ca93eb04239f30312a927fd9e8c4aaf5e4 (patch)
treefc5f7e7d7bb1d6d094c46c17da30c50a5d73b8e5 /src/modules/ray
parentecdb3ebb4897a2a750d403a3389a12cb982cd113 (diff)
ray: move shadow check to a function
Just tidying up shade_ray() before more optimizations.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/modules/ray')
-rw-r--r--src/modules/ray/ray_scene.c31
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/src/modules/ray/ray_scene.c b/src/modules/ray/ray_scene.c
index 955bab6..eb18d08 100644
--- a/src/modules/ray/ray_scene.c
+++ b/src/modules/ray/ray_scene.c
@@ -36,6 +36,26 @@ static inline int ray_is_obstructed(ray_scene_t *scene, ray_ray_t *ray, float di
}
+/* shadow test */
+static inline int point_is_shadowed(ray_scene_t *scene, ray_3f_t *light_direction, float distance, ray_3f_t *point)
+{
+ ray_ray_t shadow_ray;
+
+ /* negate the light vector so it's pointed at the light rather than from it */
+ shadow_ray.direction = ray_3f_negate(light_direction);
+
+ /* we must shift the origin slightly (epsilon) towards the light to
+ * prevent spurious self-obstruction at the ray:object intersection */
+ shadow_ray.origin = ray_3f_mult_scalar(&shadow_ray.direction, 0.00001f);
+ shadow_ray.origin = ray_3f_add(&shadow_ray.origin, point);
+
+ if (ray_is_obstructed(scene, &shadow_ray, distance))
+ return 1;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+
/* a faster powf() that's good enough for our purposes.
* XXX: note there's a faster technique which exploits the IEEE floating point format:
* https://github.com/ekmett/approximate/blob/master/cbits/fast.c#L185
@@ -64,19 +84,10 @@ static inline ray_color_t shade_ray(ray_scene_t *scene, ray_ray_t *ray, ray_obje
ray_3f_t lvec = ray_3f_sub(&scene->lights[i].light.emitter.point.center, &intersection);
float ldist = ray_3f_length(&lvec);
float lvec_normal_dot;
- ray_ray_t shadow_ray;
lvec = ray_3f_mult_scalar(&lvec, (1.0f / ldist)); /* normalize lvec */
#if 1
- /* skip this light if it's obstructed,
- * we must shift the origin slightly towards the light to prevent
- * spurious self-obstruction at the ray:object intersection */
- /* negate the light vector so it's pointed at the light rather than from it */
- shadow_ray.direction = ray_3f_negate(&lvec);
- shadow_ray.origin = ray_3f_mult_scalar(&shadow_ray.direction, 0.00001f);
- shadow_ray.origin = ray_3f_add(&shadow_ray.origin, &intersection);
-
- if (ray_is_obstructed(scene, &shadow_ray, ldist))
+ if (point_is_shadowed(scene, &lvec, ldist, &intersection))
continue;
#endif
lvec_normal_dot = ray_3f_dot(&normal, &lvec);
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