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This PR backports a fix from #1188 to the 12.9.x branch that makes the dependencyData argument optional in the cuStreamBeginCaptureToGraph function binding. The change removes a runtime validation check that previously enforced dependencyData to contain at least numDependencies elements. This modification aligns the Python binding with the underlying CUDA API specification, where dependencyData can be NULL (None in Python) when numDependencies is 0 or when no dependencies need to be specified. The change affects the driver bindings layer in cuda_bindings/cuda/bindings/driver.pyx.in, which is a Cython template file that generates the low-level Python-to-CUDA interface.

Important Files Changed

Confidence score: 0/5

• This PR cannot be evaluated for safety without access to the complete file context showing parameter initialization, null-checking, and the underlying C API call
• Score reflects the complete absence of file contents needed to verify that removing the length check doesn't introduce null pointer dereferences, buffer overruns, or incorrect behavior when dependencyData is None/NULL
• Critical attention required: the entire change in cuda_bindings/cuda/bindings/driver.pyx.in must be reviewed with full file context, including how the function validates None values, initializes pointers, and passes arguments to the underlying CUDA C API

Sequence Diagram

sequenceDiagram
    participant User
    participant "Python Application" as App
    participant "driver.pyx.in" as Driver
    participant "CUDA Driver API" as CUDA

    User->>App: "Call cuStreamBeginCaptureToGraph()"
    App->>Driver: "cuStreamBeginCaptureToGraph(stream, graph, dependencies, dependencyData, ...)"
    alt dependencyData is None
        Driver->>Driver: "Set dependencyData to optional/default"
    else dependencyData is provided
        Driver->>Driver: "Use provided dependencyData"
    end
    Driver->>CUDA: "Forward call with processed arguments"
    CUDA-->>Driver: "Return status"
    Driver-->>App: "Return result"
    App-->>User: "Stream capture begun"

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