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No good VU for VK_SUBPASS_CONTENTS_SECONDARY_COMMAND_BUFFERS

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Description

When using VK_SUBPASS_CONTENTS_SECONDARY_COMMAND_BUFFERS in a renderpass the only valid command is vkCmdExecuteCommands until calling vkCmdNextSubpass or vkCmdEndRenderPass (this is what the spec says)

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