\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{mavieth (mavieth)} \pdfinfo{ /Title (cuda-cccl.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (mavieth (mavieth)) /Subject (CUDA+CCCL Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{1E9600} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F7FBF7} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{CUDA+CCCL Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{mavieth (mavieth)} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/216603/cs/47736/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}mavieth (mavieth) \\ \uline{cheatography.com/mavieth} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Not Yet Published.\\ Updated 27th February, 2026.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.52 cm} x{4.48 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{CUDA}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Kernel execution & `kernelName\textless{}\textless{}\textless{}num\_blocks, num\_threads, shared\_mem, stream\textgreater{}\textgreater{}\textgreater{}(args);` \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Kernel definition & `\_\_global\_\_ kernelName(args)\{…\}` \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Create memory on device & `cudaMalloc(memPtr, sizeInBytes);` \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Free device memory & `cudaFree(memPtr);` \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Create {\bf{pinned}} memory on host & \seqsplit{`cudaMallocHost(memPtr}, size\_in\_bytes);` \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Free pinnen memory & \seqsplit{`cudaFreeHost(memPtr);`} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Create stream & \seqsplit{`cudaStreamCreate(stream)} ;` \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Destroy stream & \seqsplit{`cudaStreamDestroy(stream);`} \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Wait for Device & \seqsplit{`cudaDeviceSynchronize();`} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} Wait for Stream & \seqsplit{`cudaStreamSynchronize(stream);`} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Copy data & `cudaMemcpy(dst, src, numElements, cudaMemcpyDefautl);` \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 3) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} Async mem copy & `cudaMemcpyAsync(dst, src, numElements, cudaMemcpyDefautl, stream);` \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 4) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Static device variable & `\_\_device\_\_ type name = value;` \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 2) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.52 cm} x{4.48 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{CUDA (cont)}} \tn % Row 13 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Static shared mem & `\_\_shared\_\_ type name{[}size{]};` \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{white} Dynamic shared mem & extern `\_\_shared\_\_ type* name;` \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Constant device mem & `\_\_constant\_\_ type name;` \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{white} Copy to constant & \seqsplit{`cudaMemcpyToSymbol(dst}, src, sizeInBytes);` \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Documentation & \seqsplit{https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/cuda-runtime-api/index.html} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{white} Device-only function & `\_\_device\_\_ auto functionName(args) -\textgreater{} returnType\{…\}` \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 3) % Row 19 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Host-only function & `\_\_host\_\_ auto functionName(args) -\textgreater{} returnType\{…\}` \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 3) % Row 20 \SetRowColor{white} Host and device function & `\_\_device\_\_ \_\_host\_\_ auto functionName(args) -\textgreater{} returnType\{…\}` \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.32 cm} x{5.68 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Thrust}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Universal Vector & `thrust::universal\_vector\textless{}type\textgreater{} name(size);` \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}