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Python class

Usage

`Usage`

class max.driver.Usage(value, names=<not given>, *values, module=None, qualname=None, type=None, start=1, boundary=None)

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Bases: Flag

Allocation-intent descriptor for Buffer.

Flags compose with | and are tested with in. max.driver owns the flag set and its per-backend mapping.

DEFAULT = 0

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device memory for a non-host device, ordinary host memory for the CPU.

STAGING = 1

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Host memory for staging transfers to and from the given device. May be page-locked, depending on the backend.

UNTRACKED = 2

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Memory opting out of host side hazard tracking. Useless unless paired with STAGING.