1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pynvml/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pynvml/default.nix
index a115cd723998f..762771c66a2bb 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pynvml/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pynvml/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   lib,
   buildPythonPackage,
+  cudaPackages,
   fetchFromGitHub,
   substituteAll,
   pythonOlder,
@@ -8,6 +9,7 @@
   setuptools,
   pytestCheckHook,
   versioneer,
+  pynvml,
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
@@ -50,6 +52,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   # OSError: /run/opengl-driver/lib/libnvidia-ml.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
   doCheck = false;
 
+  passthru.tests.tester-nvmlInit = cudaPackages.writeGpuTestPython { libraries = [ pynvml ]; } ''
+    import pynvml
+    from pynvml.smi import nvidia_smi  # noqa: F401
+
+    print(f"{pynvml.nvmlInit()=}")
+  '';
+
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Python bindings for the NVIDIA Management Library";
     homepage = "https://github.com/gpuopenanalytics/pynvml";