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@@ -142,10 +142,11 @@ cd cuda-samples/Samples/1_Utilities/deviceQuery && make && ./deviceQuery
```
**Expectation today:** driver probe, `nvidia-smi`, device enumeration, and the
-first CUDA calls (`cuInit`, device queries) work. `cuCtxCreate` still fails
-with `999` because the emulated engine list is missing the async copy engine;
-full kernel execution is not reached yet. Before drawing conclusions from a
-CUDA failure, read the honest status in
+full CUDA driver-API smoke (`ALL OK` 64/64, copies matched) work.
+Engine execution is the remaining gap: CE-class copies are forwarded to the
+physical copy engine (default off), while CUDA kernel execution is blocked on
+GR engine-context validity. Before drawing conclusions from a CUDA failure,
+read the honest status in
[`../04-implementation/01-known-knowns-and-unknowns.md`](../04-implementation/01-known-knowns-and-unknowns.md)
and the debugger's guide [`../../userspace/cuda/READ-ME-FIRST.md`](../../userspace/cuda/READ-ME-FIRST.md).
@@ -183,8 +184,8 @@ Developer debug knobs (module parameters) are documented in
| Module will not load | `dmesg`, `modinfo open-iov-vfio.ko`, stale module state → `cleanup-crash` |
| No mdev type for your GPU | [hardware matrix](../06-portability/hardware-software-matrix.md) |
| Guest sees wrong PCIe link speed/width | root-port attachment + config-space mirror (debugging doc) |
-| `nvidia.ko` probe fails in guest | guest dmesg + `lspci -vvv` + handoff "driver lifecycle" |
-| `nvidia-smi` works, CUDA does not | expected today (`cuCtxCreate` = 999, engine-list gap); see [`../04-implementation/01-known-knowns-and-unknowns.md`](../04-implementation/01-known-knowns-and-unknowns.md) and [`../../userspace/cuda/READ-ME-FIRST.md`](../../userspace/cuda/READ-ME-FIRST.md) |
+| `nvidia.ko` probe fails in guest | guest dmesg + `lspci -vvv` + [driver lifecycle field guide](../03-architecture/07-driver-lifecycle-field-guide.md) |
+| `nvidia-smi` works, CUDA kernel execution does not | expected today: the driver-API smoke passes; CE copies are forwarded (default off) and GR execution is blocked on engine-context validity; see [`../04-implementation/01-known-knowns-and-unknowns.md`](../04-implementation/01-known-knowns-and-unknowns.md) and [`../../userspace/cuda/READ-ME-FIRST.md`](../../userspace/cuda/READ-ME-FIRST.md) |
| VM boot fails or the guest hangs | `scripts/stack_manager.sh cleanup-crash`, then reboot |
## 10. Uninstall