# Multiple cublasInit

**URL:** <https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/multiple-cublasinit/18883>\
**Category:** CUDA Programming and Performance\
**Created:** [September 21, 2010, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/multiple-cublasinit/18883 "2010-09-21T22:06:40Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 21, 2010, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/multiple-cublasinit/18883/1 "2010-09-21T22:06:40Z")

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hi all,  
I upgraded my driver to 260.24 in order to use CUDA 3.2. Since the upgrade I’m noticing  
that second call to cublasInit (without a shutdown first) now gives an error.  
It’s this intended ?

Regards  
Gaetano Mendola