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cuda_python_driver_api_init_device_info_context_management.py
pythonThis quickstart demonstrates how to initialize the CUDA Driver API, get device
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cuda_python_driver_api_init_device_info_context_management.py
1from cuda import cuda, cudart
2
3def main():
4 # Initialize the CUDA Driver API
5 err, = cuda.cuInit(0)
6 if err != cuda.CUresult.CUDA_SUCCESS:
7 raise RuntimeError(f"CUDA initialization failed with error: {err}")
8
9 # Get the number of available CUDA devices
10 err, count = cuda.cuDeviceGetCount()
11 if err != cuda.CUresult.CUDA_SUCCESS:
12 raise RuntimeError(f"Failed to get device count: {err}")
13
14 print(f"Number of devices: {count}")
15
16 if count > 0:
17 # Get handle for device 0
18 err, device = cuda.cuDeviceGet(0)
19
20 # Get device name
21 err, name = cuda.cuDeviceGetName(128, device)
22 print(f"Device 0 Name: {name.decode('utf-8')}")
23
24 # Create a context for the device
25 err, context = cuda.cuCtxCreate(0, device)
26 if err == cuda.CUresult.CUDA_SUCCESS:
27 print("Successfully created CUDA context.")
28
29 # Context cleanup
30 cuda.cuCtxDestroy(context)
31 else:
32 print(f"Failed to create context: {err}")
33
34if __name__ == "__main__":
35 main()