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NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit v4.2 Release Notes
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NVIDIA CUDA compiler (nvcc) and supporting tools
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NVIDIA CUDA runtime libraries
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NVIDIA CUDA-GDB debugger
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NVIDIA CUDA-MEMCHECK
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NVIDIA Visual Profiler
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NVIDIA CUBLAS, CUFFT, CUSPARSE, CURAND, Thrust, and NPP libraries
4.3. Documentation
For a list of documents supplied with this release, please refer to the /doc directory of your CUDA Toolkit installation.
The NVML development package is not shipped with CUDA 4.2. For changes related to nvidia-smi and NVML, please refer to the nvidia-smi man page and the Tesla
Deployment Kit package located on the developer site http://developer.nvidia.com/ tesla-deployment-kit ; NVML documentation and the SDK are included.
4.4. List of Important Files
bin/
nvcc CUDA C/C++ compiler
cuda-gdb CUDA Debugger
cuda-memcheck CUDA Memory Checker
nvvp NVIDIA Visual Profiler
(On Windows, nvvp is located in libnvvp/) include/
cuda.h CUDA driver API header
cudaGL.h CUDA OpenGL interop header for driver API
cudaVDPAU.h CUDA VDPAU interop header for driver API
(Linux only)
cuda_gl_interop.h CUDA OpenGL interop header for toolkit API
(Linux only)
cuda_vdpau_interop.h CUDA VDPAU interop header for toolkit API
(Linux only)
cudaD3D9.h CUDA DirectX 9 interop header (Windows only)
cudaD3D10.h CUDA DirectX 10 interop header (Windows only)
cudaD3D11.h CUDA DirectX 11 interop header (Windows only)
cufft.h CUFFT API header
cublas_v2.h CUBLAS API header
cublas.h CUBLAS Legacy API header
cusparse_v2.h CUSPARSE API header
cusparse.h CUSPARSE Legacy API header
curand.h CURAND API header
curand_kernel.h CURAND device API header
thrust/* Thrust Headers
npp.h NPP API Header
nvcuvid.h CUDA Video Decoder header (Windows and Linux)
cuviddec.h CUDA Video Decoder header (Windows and Linux)
NVEncodeDataTypes.h CUDA Video Encoder (C-library or DirectShow)
(Windows only)
NVEncodeAPI.h CUDA Video Encoder (C-library) (Windows only)
INvTranscodeFilterGUIDs.h CUDA Video Encoder (DirectShow) (Windows only)
INVVESetting.h CUDA Video Encoder (DirectShow) (Windows only) extras/
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Table of contents
- 9 Chapter 1. NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit v5.5 for POWER8 Release Notes
- 9 1.1. Release Overview
- 9 1.2. Errata
- 9 1.2.1. CUDA Tools
- 10 1.2.2. CUDA Samples
- 10 1.3. Supported NVIDIA Hardware
- 10 1.4. Supported Operating Systems
- 10 1.4.1. Linux
- 10 1.5. New Features
- 10 1.5.1. CUDA Tools
- 10 1.5.1.1. CUDA Compiler
- 11 Chapter 2. NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit v5.5 Release Notes
- 11 2.1. Errata
- 11 2.1.1. General CUDA
- 12 2.1.2. CUDA Libraries
- 12 2.1.2.1. CUBLAS
- 12 2.1.2.2. CUFFT
- 16 2.1.3. CUDA Samples
- 16 2.1.4. CUDA Tools
- 18 2.2. Documentation
- 18 2.3. List of Important Files
- 18 2.3.1. Core Files
- 19 2.3.2. Windows lib Files
- 19 2.3.3. Linux lib Files
- 20 2.3.4. Mac OS X lib Files
- 20 2.4. Supported NVIDIA Hardware
- 20 2.5. Supported Operating Systems
- 20 2.5.1. Windows
- 21 2.5.2. Linux
- 21 2.5.3. Mac OS X
- 21 2.6. Installation Notes
- 21 2.6.1. Windows
- 22 2.6.2. Linux
- 22 2.7. Deprecated Features
- 23 2.8. New Features
- 23 2.8.1. General CUDA
- 24 2.8.2. CUDA Libraries
- 24 2.8.2.1. CUBLAS
- 24 2.8.2.2. CUFFT
- 24 2.8.2.3. CURAND
- 24 2.8.2.4. CUSPARSE
- 25 2.8.2.5. Thrust
- 25 2.8.3. CUDA Tools
- 25 2.8.3.1. CUDA Compiler
- 25 2.8.3.2. CUDA-GDB
- 26 2.8.3.3. CUDA-MEMCHECK
- 26 2.8.3.4. CUDA Profiler
- 27 2.8.3.5. Debugger API
- 27 2.8.3.6. Nsight Eclipse Edition
- 28 2.8.3.7. NVIDIA Visual Profiler
- 28 2.9. Performance Improvements
- 28 2.9.1. CUDA Libraries
- 28 2.9.1.1. CUBLAS
- 28 2.9.1.2. Math
- 28 2.10. Resolved Issues
- 29 2.11. Known Issues
- 29 2.12. Source Code for Open64 and CUDA-GDB
- 29 2.13. More Information
- 30 Chapter 3. NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit v5.0 Release Notes
- 30 3.1. Errata
- 30 3.1.1. Known Issues
- 30 3.1.1.1. General CUDA
- 31 3.1.1.2. CUDA Libraries
- 31 3.1.1.3. CUDA Tools
- 32 3.2. Documentation
- 32 3.3. List of Important Files
- 32 3.3.1. Core Files
- 33 3.3.2. Windows lib Files
- 33 3.3.3. Linux lib Files
- 33 3.3.4. Mac OS X lib Files
- 34 3.4. Supported NVIDIA Hardware
- 34 3.5. Supported Operating Systems
- 34 3.5.1. Windows
- 34 3.5.2. Linux
- 35 3.5.3. Mac OS X
- 35 3.6. Installation Notes
- 35 3.6.1. Windows
- 35 3.6.2. Linux
- 36 3.7. New Features
- 36 3.7.1. General CUDA
- 37 3.7.1.1. Linux
- 38 3.7.2. CUDA Libraries
- 38 3.7.2.1. CUBLAS
- 38 3.7.2.2. CURAND
- 38 3.7.2.3. CUSPARSE
- 39 3.7.2.4. Math
- 40 3.7.2.5. NPP
- 40 3.7.3. CUDA Tools
- 40 3.7.3.1. CUDA Compiler
- 41 3.7.3.2. CUDA-GDB
- 41 3.7.3.3. CUDA-MEMCHECK
- 41 3.7.3.4. NVIDIA Nsight Eclipse Edition
- 41 3.7.3.5. NVIDIA Visual Profiler, Command Line Profiler
- 42 3.8. Performance Improvements
- 42 3.8.1. CUDA Libraries
- 42 3.8.1.1. CUBLAS
- 42 3.8.1.2. CURAND
- 42 3.8.1.3. Math
- 42 3.9. Resolved Issues
- 43 3.9.1. General CUDA
- 43 3.9.2. CUDA Libraries
- 43 3.9.2.1. CURAND
- 43 3.9.2.2. CUSPARSE
- 44 3.9.2.3. NPP
- 44 3.9.2.4. Thrust
- 44 3.9.3. CUDA Tools
- 44 3.9.3.1. CUDA Compiler
- 44 3.9.3.2. CUDA Occupancy Calculator
- 45 3.10. Known Issues
- 45 3.10.1. General CUDA
- 45 3.10.1.1. Linux, Mac OS
- 46 3.10.1.2. Windows
- 46 3.10.2. CUDA Libraries
- 46 3.10.2.1. NPP
- 46 3.10.3. CUDA Tools
- 46 3.10.3.1. CUDA Compiler
- 47 3.10.3.2. NVIDIA Visual Profiler, Command Line Profiler
- 48 3.11. Source Code for Open64 and CUDA-GDB
- 48 3.12. More Information
- 49 Chapter 4. NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit v4.2 Release Notes
- 49 4.1. Errata
- 49 4.1.1. Known Issues
- 49 4.2. Release Highlights
- 50 4.3. Documentation
- 50 4.4. List of Important Files
- 51 4.4.1. Windows lib Files
- 51 4.4.2. Linux lib Files
- 51 4.4.3. Mac OS X lib Files
- 51 4.5. Supported NVIDIA Hardware
- 51 4.6. Supported Operating Systems
- 51 4.6.1. Windows
- 52 4.6.2. Linux
- 53 4.6.3. Mac OS X
- 53 4.7. Installation Notes
- 53 4.7.1. Windows
- 53 4.7.2. Linux
- 54 4.8. New Features
- 54 4.9. Resolved Issues
- 55 4.10. Known Issues
- 55 4.10.1. Windows
- 55 4.10.2. Linux & Mac
- 56 4.10.3. Mac
- 56 4.10.4. Visual Profiler and Command Line Profiler
- 57 4.11. Source Code for Open64 and CUDA-GDB
- 57 4.12. More Information
- 58 Chapter 5. NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit v4.1 Release Notes
- 58 5.1. Release Highlights
- 59 5.2. Documentation
- 59 5.3. List of Important Files
- 60 5.3.1. Windows lib Files
- 60 5.3.2. Linux lib Files
- 60 5.3.3. Mac OS X lib Files
- 60 5.4. Supported NVIDIA Hardware
- 61 5.5. Supported Operating Systems
- 61 5.5.1. Windows
- 61 5.5.2. Linux
- 62 5.5.3. Mac OS X
- 62 5.6. Installation Notes
- 62 5.6.1. Windows
- 62 5.6.2. Linux
- 63 5.7. Upgrading from Previous CUDA Toolkit
- 63 5.7.1. Vista, Server 2008 and Windows 7 Related
- 64 5.7.2. Linux and Mac
- 64 5.7.3. Mac Related
- 64 5.8. CUDA Toolkit Known Issues
- 64 5.8.1. SDK Related
- 65 5.8.2. Visual Profiler and Command Line Profiler
- 67 5.8.3. CUDA-MEMCHECK
- 67 5.9. New Features in CUDA Release
- 67 5.9.1. CUDA Runtime
- 67 5.9.2. Compiler Related
- 68 5.9.3. CUDA Libraries
- 70 5.9.4. CUDA Driver
- 71 5.10. Performance Improvements in CUDA Release
- 72 5.11. Resolved Issues
- 74 5.12. Source Code for Open64 and CUDA-GDB
- 74 5.13. More Information
- 75 5.14. Acknowledgements
- 76 Chapter 6. NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit v4.0 Release Notes
- 76 6.1. Release Highlights
- 77 6.2. Documentation
- 77 6.3. Errata for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X
- 77 6.3.1. Linux
- 77 6.3.2. Resolved Issues
- 77 6.3.3. Known Issues
- 79 6.3.4. More Information
- 79 6.4. List of Important Files
- 80 6.4.1. Windows lib Files
- 80 6.4.2. Linux lib Files
- 80 6.4.3. Mac OS X lib Files
- 80 6.5. Supported NVIDIA Hardware
- 81 6.6. Supported Operating Systems for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X
- 81 6.6.1. Windows
- 81 6.6.2. Linux
- 82 6.6.3. Mac OS X
- 82 6.7. Installation Notes
- 82 6.7.1. Windows
- 82 6.7.2. Linux
- 83 6.8. Upgrading from Previous CUDA Toolkit
- 83 6.9. Notes on New Features and Performance Improvements
- 83 6.9.1. CUDA Driver Features
- 87 6.9.2. CUDA Compiler Features
- 88 6.9.3. CUDA Libraries Features
- 91 6.9.4. CUDA Libraries Performance
- 92 6.10. Known Issues
- 94 6.10.1. Vista, Server 2008 and Windows 7 Related
- 94 6.10.2. XP, Vista, Server 2008 and Windows 7 Related
- 95 6.10.3. XP Related
- 95 6.10.4. Linux Only
- 96 6.10.5. Linux and Mac
- 96 6.10.6. Mac Only
- 97 6.11. Resolved Issues