We were holding two different copies of the component & actor transforms, now we just hold the one
Minor: also removed some pointer chasing in PreUpdate
#jira UE-130378 - Optimization pass on new UE5 anim node features
#preflight 61b324fef05b75b7610001e5
#ROBOMERGE-AUTHOR: thomas.sarkanen
#ROBOMERGE-SOURCE: CL 18429641 in //UE5/Release-5.0/... via CL 18429643
#ROBOMERGE-BOT: STARSHIP (Release-Engine-Staging -> Release-Engine-Test) (v897-18405271)
[CL 18429646 by thomas sarkanen in ue5-release-engine-test branch]
This represents UE4/Main @17911760, Release-5.0 @17915875 and Dev-PerfTest @17914035
[CL 17918595 by aurel cordonnier in ue5-release-engine-test branch]
Also fixes type conversions (first time I have tried to convert to a base class and found that my IsChildOf check was the wrong way around).
Plus some extra accessors added for exec/update contexts.
Found the need for these when doing show & tell prep.
#rb Jurre.deBaare
#ROBOMERGE-SOURCE: CL 17367354 in //UE5/Main/...
#ROBOMERGE-BOT: STARSHIP (Main -> Release-Engine-Test) (v865-17346139)
[CL 17367419 by thomas sarkanen in ue5-release-engine-test branch]
Fixes anim task blocking on RB sim task and doing 0 work, now taskgraph schedules work and doesn't lock up extra threads.
#jira UE-120634
#rb chris.caulfield
#ROBOMERGE-SOURCE: CL 17083918 in //UE5/Main/...
#ROBOMERGE-BOT: STARSHIP (Main -> Release-Engine-Test) (v853-17066230)
[CL 17083927 by max whitehead in ue5-release-engine-test branch]
Fixes a case in RBAN where mesh component initialisation may pass through a zero delta time which can be used to divide in the calculation of a velocity when the node is set to inherit bone velocities.
#rb Benn.Gallagher
#jira UE-118618
#ROBOMERGE-SOURCE: CL 16755554 in //UE5/Main/...
#ROBOMERGE-BOT: STARSHIP (Main -> Release-Engine-Test) (v835-16672529)
[CL 16755562 by RyanyiNF in ue5-release-engine-test branch]
Tweaks to the rendering of blendspaces, including separating the graph from the buttons
Context menu changes for the sample details
Changes to AnimationBlueprintLibrary and AnimPose from Jurre to help get the poses during analysis
#jira UE-114512
#rb thomas.sarkanen
#ROBOMERGE-SOURCE: CL 16356830 in //UE5/Main/...
#ROBOMERGE-BOT: STARSHIP (Main -> Release-Engine-Test) (v804-16311228)
[CL 16356839 by danny chapman in ue5-release-engine-test branch]
Adding a public member to USkeletalMesh class is now prohibed since it can break asynchronous operations that will be added next to this submit.
#rb danny.couture
#jira UEENT-3936
#rnx
[CL 14812920 by Alexis Matte in ue5-main branch]
This takes the idea behind Braeden's node tracker/ancestor system and makes it a bit more generic, removing the bits of the API that were bound to FAnimNode_Base and allowing easier cross-plugin message dependencies.
The idea is that at any scope in the graph update you can add a TScopedGraphMessage with a specified payload (which can just be a node, but can also have state of its own), then further towards the leaves, that message can be detected and acted upon.
This changelist includes a re-working of the inter-node communication around inertial blending and cached poses as examples.
#rb Braeden.Shosa,Jurre.deBaare
#jira none
[CL 14640646 by Thomas Sarkanen in ue5-main branch]