Prepare for cuda-bindings & cuda-python v13.1.1 release (#1348)

* Prepare for cuda-bindings & cuda-python 13.1.1 release

* Also mention Experimental NVML bindings in cuda_bindings/docs/source/release/13.1.1-notes.rst

* Change 13.1.1 release date to Dec 9, 2025

* Add mention of Experimental NVML bindings to cuda-bindings 12.9.5 release notes.

* Fix edit accident (missing closing >)

Author: rwgk

cuda_bindings/cuda/bindings/_version.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2024-2025 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-NVIDIA-SOFTWARE-LICENSE
 
-__version__ = "13.1.1a0"
+__version__ = "13.1.1"

cuda_bindings/docs/nv-versions.json

@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
         "version": "latest",
         "url": "https://nvidia.github.io/cuda-python/cuda-bindings/latest/"
     },
+    {
+        "version": "13.1.1",
+        "url": "https://nvidia.github.io/cuda-python/cuda-bindings/13.1.1/"
+    },
     {
         "version": "13.1.0",
         "url": "https://nvidia.github.io/cuda-python/cuda-bindings/13.1.0/"

cuda_bindings/docs/source/release/12.9.5-notes.rst

@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@
 ``cuda-bindings`` 12.9.5 Release notes
 ======================================
 
-
-
 Highlights
 ----------
 
@@ -19,6 +17,11 @@ Bug fixes
 
 * Fixed ``cuStreamBeginCaptureToGraph`` to allow the ``dependencyData`` argument to be optional, matching the underlying CUDA API behavior.
 
+Experimental
+------------
+
+* Experimental NVML bindings were added under ``cuda.bindings._nvml``.
+
 Known issues
 ------------
 

cuda_bindings/docs/source/release/13.1.1-notes.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+.. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2025 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-NVIDIA-SOFTWARE-LICENSE
+
+.. module:: cuda.bindings
+
+``cuda-bindings`` 13.1.1 Release notes
+======================================
+
+Released on Dec 9, 2025
+
+Highlights
+----------
+
+* Add missing driver & runtime bindings for functions new in CTK 13.1.0
+  (`PR #1321 <https://github.com/NVIDIA/cuda-python/pull/1321>`_)
+
+Experimental
+------------
+
+* Experimental NVML bindings were added under ``cuda.bindings._nvml``
+  (`PR #1284 <https://github.com/NVIDIA/cuda-python/pull/1284>`_)
+
+Known issues
+------------
+
+* Updating from older versions (v12.6.2.post1 and below) via ``pip install -U cuda-python`` might not work. Please do a clean re-installation by uninstalling ``pip uninstall -y cuda-python`` followed by installing ``pip install cuda-python``.
+* The graphics APIs in ``cuda.bindings.runtime`` are inadvertently disabled in 13.0.2.  Users needing these APIs should update to 13.0.3.

cuda_python/docs/nv-versions.json

@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
         "version": "latest",
         "url": "https://nvidia.github.io/cuda-python/latest/"
     },
+    {
+        "version": "13.1.1",
+        "url": "https://nvidia.github.io/cuda-python/13.1.1/"
+    },
     {
         "version": "13.1.0",
         "url": "https://nvidia.github.io/cuda-python/13.1.0/"

cuda_python/docs/source/release/13.1.1-notes.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+.. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2025 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-NVIDIA-SOFTWARE-LICENSE
+
+CUDA Python 13.1.1 Release notes
+================================
+
+Released on Dec 9, 2025.
+
+Included components
+-------------------
+
+* `cuda.bindings 13.1.1 <https://nvidia.github.io/cuda-python/cuda-bindings/13.1.1/release/13.1.1-notes.html>`_
+
+Known issues
+------------
+
+* Updating from older versions (v12.6.2.post1 and below) via ``pip install -U cuda-python`` might not work. Please do a clean re-installation by uninstalling ``pip uninstall -y cuda-python`` followed by installing ``pip install cuda-python``.