The CUDA 9.2 example project is created by menu File → New → Project … and choosing CUDA 9.2 Runtime from the template in Visual Studio 2017. Nothing special is used. But I cannot build it in Visual Studio 2017. The error message is:
1>------ Rebuild All started: Project: testCUDA17, Configuration: Debug x64 ------
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1>E:\Temp\testCUDA17\testCUDA17>"C:\Program Files\NVIDIA GPU Computing Toolkit\CUDA\v9.2\bin\nvcc.exe" -ccbin "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio017\Enterprise\VC\Tools\MSVC4.14.26428\bin\HostX86\x64" -x cu -I"C:\Program Files\NVIDIA GPU Computing Toolkit\CUDA\v9.2\include" -I"C:\Program Files\NVIDIA GPU Computing Toolkit\CUDA\v9.2\include" -G --keep-dir x64\Debug -maxrregcount=0 --machine 64 --compile -g -DWIN32 -DWIN64 -D_DEBUG -D_CONSOLE -D_MBCS -Xcompiler "/EHsc /W3 /nologo /Od /FS /Zi /RTC1 /MDd " -o x64\Debug\kernel.cu.obj "E:\Temp\testCUDA17\testCUDA17\kernel.cu" -clean
1>kernel.cu
1>Compiling CUDA source file kernel.cu...
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1>E:\Temp\testCUDA17\testCUDA17>"C:\Program Files\NVIDIA GPU Computing Toolkit\CUDA\v9.2\bin\nvcc.exe" -gencode=arch=compute_30,code=\"sm_30,compute_30\" --use-local-env -ccbin "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio017\Enterprise\VC\Tools\MSVC4.14.26428\bin\HostX86\x64" -x cu -I"C:\Program Files\NVIDIA GPU Computing Toolkit\CUDA\v9.2\include" -I"C:\Program Files\NVIDIA GPU Computing Toolkit\CUDA\v9.2\include" -G --keep-dir x64\Debug -maxrregcount=0 --machine 64 --compile -cudart static -g -DWIN32 -DWIN64 -D_DEBUG -D_CONSOLE -D_MBCS -Xcompiler "/EHsc /W3 /nologo /Od /FS /Zi /RTC1 /MDd " -o x64\Debug\kernel.cu.obj "E:\Temp\testCUDA17\testCUDA17\kernel.cu"
1>c:\program files\nvidia gpu computing toolkit\cuda\v9.2\include\crt/host_config.h(133): fatal error C1189: #error: -- unsupported Microsoft Visual Studio version! Only the versions 2012, 2013, 2015 and 2017 are supported!
1>kernel.cu
1>C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio017\Enterprise\Common7\IDE\VC\VCTargets\BuildCustomizations\CUDA 9.2.targets(707,9): error MSB3721: The command ""C:\Program Files\NVIDIA GPU Computing Toolkit\CUDA\v9.2\bin\nvcc.exe" -gencode=arch=compute_30,code=\"sm_30,compute_30\" --use-local-env -ccbin "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio017\Enterprise\VC\Tools\MSVC4.14.26428\bin\HostX86\x64" -x cu -I"C:\Program Files\NVIDIA GPU Computing Toolkit\CUDA\v9.2\include" -I"C:\Program Files\NVIDIA GPU Computing Toolkit\CUDA\v9.2\include" -G --keep-dir x64\Debug -maxrregcount=0 --machine 64 --compile -cudart static -g -DWIN32 -DWIN64 -D_DEBUG -D_CONSOLE -D_MBCS -Xcompiler "/EHsc /W3 /nologo /Od /FS /Zi /RTC1 /MDd " -o x64\Debug\kernel.cu.obj "E:\Temp\testCUDA17\testCUDA17\kernel.cu"" exited with code 2.
1>Done building project "testCUDA17.vcxproj" -- FAILED.
========== Rebuild All: 0 succeeded, 1 failed, 0 skipped ==========
An msinfo file is here: Dropbox - File Deleted
Some of the environment info is below:
- Windows 10 1803
- Quadro K600
- Driver 397.44
- CUDA 9.2
- Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7.1
So what part of my system is CUDA unhappy with? K600 is too old?