ChipsRust Blog2 months ago
Raising the baseline for the `nvptx64-nvidia-cuda` target
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Rust 1.97, releasing July 9 2026, raises the nvptx64-nvidia-cuda target's PTX ISA baseline to 7.0 and GPU compute capability to 7.0. This drops support for Maxwell and Pascal GPUs and CUDA 10-era drivers, fixing compiler crashes and miscompilations on older hardware.
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