CUDA backend: backbone (#2075)

mlx/backend/cuda/event.h

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+// Copyright © 2025 Apple Inc.
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "mlx/stream.h"
+
+#include <cuda_runtime.h>
+#include <cuda/atomic>
+
+#include <memory>
+
+namespace mlx::core::cu {
+
+class CudaEventHandle;
+
+// Wrapper of native cuda event. It can synchronize between GPU streams, or wait
+// on GPU stream in CPU stream, but can not wait on CPU stream.
+class CudaEvent {
+ public:
+  CudaEvent();
+
+  void wait();
+  void wait(cudaStream_t stream);
+  void wait(Stream s);
+  void record(cudaStream_t stream);
+  void record(Stream s);
+
+  // Return whether the recorded kernels have completed. Note that this method
+  // returns true if record() has not been called.
+  bool completed() const;
+
+  bool recorded() const {
+    return recorded_;
+  }
+
+ private:
+  bool recorded_{false};
+  std::shared_ptr<CudaEventHandle> event_;
+};
+
+// Event that can synchronize between CPU and GPU. It is much slower than
+// CudaEvent so the latter should always be preferred when possible.
+class SharedEvent {
+ public:
+  using Atomic = cuda::atomic<uint64_t>;
+
+  SharedEvent();
+
+  void wait(uint64_t value);
+  void wait(cudaStream_t stream, uint64_t value);
+  void wait(Stream s, uint64_t value);
+  void signal(uint64_t value);
+  void signal(cudaStream_t stream, uint64_t value);
+  void signal(Stream s, uint64_t value);
+  bool is_signaled(uint64_t value) const;
+  uint64_t value() const;
+
+  const std::shared_ptr<Atomic>& atomic() const {
+    return ac_;
+  }
+
+ private:
+  std::shared_ptr<Atomic> ac_;
+};
+
+} // namespace mlx::core::cu