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+using CUDA
+using SparseArrays
+
+a = CUDA.rand(1, 1)
+b = cu(sprand(Float64, 1, 1, 1.))
+
+# works
+b * a
+a * b
+
+# explodes for CUDA driver v12 but works for CUDA driver v11.4, tested on julia 1.9 and 1.10
+c = CUSPARSE.CuSparseMatrixCSC{Float64, Int32}(b.colPtr, b.rowVal, b.nzVal, (1, 1))
+d = CUDA.rand(Float64, 1, 1)
+
+d * c
+c * d
+
+e = CUSPARSE.CuSparseMatrixCSR(c)
+e * d
+
+# also explodes for CUDA driver v11.4, on both versions of julia
+d * e
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