Reduce dependencies on numba.

dependencies.yaml

@@ -274,7 +274,6 @@ dependencies:
     common:
       - output_types: [conda, requirements, pyproject]
         packages:
-          - numba>=0.57
           - numpy>=1.23,<3.0a0
     specific:
       - output_types: [conda, requirements, pyproject]
@@ -295,6 +294,7 @@ dependencies:
     common:
       - output_types: [conda, requirements, pyproject]
         packages:
+          - numba>=0.57
           - pytest
           - pytest-cov
     specific:
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ dependencies:
               - cuda-nvcc
           - matrix:
             packages:
-      - output_types: [conda, requirements]
+      - output_types: [conda, requirements, pyproject]
         # Define additional constraints for testing with oldest dependencies.
         matrices:
           - matrix:

python/rmm/pyproject.toml

@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ license = { text = "Apache 2.0" }
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
 dependencies = [
     "cuda-python>=11.8.5,<12.0a0",
-    "numba>=0.57",
     "numpy>=1.23,<3.0a0",
 ] # This list was generated by `rapids-dependency-file-generator`. To make changes, edit ../../dependencies.yaml and run `rapids-dependency-file-generator`.
 classifiers = [
@@ -47,6 +46,7 @@ classifiers = [
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 test = [
+    "numba>=0.57",
     "pytest",
     "pytest-cov",
 ] # This list was generated by `rapids-dependency-file-generator`. To make changes, edit ../../dependencies.yaml and run `rapids-dependency-file-generator`.

python/rmm/rmm/_cuda/stream.pyx

@@ -90,12 +90,15 @@ cdef class Stream:
         return self.c_is_default()
 
     def _init_from_numba_stream(self, obj):
-        from numba import cuda
-        if isinstance(obj, cuda.cudadrv.driver.Stream):
-            self._cuda_stream = <cudaStream_t><uintptr_t>(int(obj))
-            self._owner = obj
-        else:
-            raise TypeError(f"Cannot create stream from {type(obj)}")
+        try:
+            from numba import cuda
+            if isinstance(obj, cuda.cudadrv.driver.Stream):
+                self._cuda_stream = <cudaStream_t><uintptr_t>(int(obj))
+                self._owner = obj
+                return
+        except ImportError:
+            pass
+        raise TypeError(f"Cannot create stream from {type(obj)}")
 
     def _init_from_cupy_stream(self, obj):
         try: