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Whether nvCOMP supports CPU compression and then GPU decompression

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nvcomp cannot be computed on the CPU. Can nvcomp compress data on the CPU using the compression method supported by nvcomp, and then decompress data on the GPU using the corresponding decompression method in nvcomp?

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