Hi There
I can’t utilize the dynamic boost on my laptop on the latest stable version.
$ neofetch
crashdummy@crashtux
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⠀⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣷⣄⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⢸⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⠀ Terminal: kitty
⠀⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣇⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⢸⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⠀ CPU: 13th Gen Intel i9-13900HX (32) @ 5.200GHz
⠀⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡿⠟⠛⠉⠉⠛⠛⢿⣿⣿⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠸⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⣿⡿⠀ GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Max-Q / Mobile
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⠀⠀⠀⠈⠙⠛⠛⠛⠋⠁⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠉⠛⠛⠛⠛⠉⠁⠀⠀⠀ Memory: 8914MiB / 64021MiB
My 4080 is supposed to be on 150W with 25W boost.
The problem is that nvidia-powerd.service eventually gets stuck being unable to set the new power limit and thus flodding my logs.
nvidia-smi
Wed Jul 17 14:59:59 2024
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| NVIDIA-SMI 555.58.02 Driver Version: 555.58.02 CUDA Version: 12.5 |
|-----------------------------------------+------------------------+----------------------+
| GPU Name Persistence-M | Bus-Id Disp.A | Volatile Uncorr. ECC |
| Fan Temp Perf Pwr:Usage/Cap | Memory-Usage | GPU-Util Compute M. |
| | | MIG M. |
|=========================================+========================+======================|
| 0 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 ... Off | 00000000:01:00.0 On | N/A |
| N/A 54C P0 40W / 161W | 4349MiB / 12282MiB | 0% Default |
| | | N/A |
+-----------------------------------------+------------------------+----------------------+
systemctl status nvidia-powerd
● nvidia-powerd.service - nvidia-powerd service
Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/nvidia-powerd.service; enabled; preset: enabled)
Drop-In: /usr/lib/systemd/system/service.d
└─10-timeout-abort.conf
Active: active (running) since Wed 2024-07-17 14:46:12 CEST; 24min ago
Main PID: 96506 (nvidia-powerd)
Tasks: 3 (limit: 76636)
Memory: 756.0K (peak: 1.2M)
CPU: 2.132s
CGroup: /system.slice/nvidia-powerd.service
└─96506 /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd
Jul 17 15:10:28 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: error setting power limit
Jul 17 15:10:28 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: Error setting GPU limit: 175000.
Jul 17 15:10:28 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: error setting power limit
Jul 17 15:10:28 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: Error setting GPU limit: 175000.
Jul 17 15:10:28 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: error setting power limit
Jul 17 15:10:28 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: Error setting GPU limit: 175000.
Jul 17 15:10:28 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: error setting power limit
Jul 17 15:10:28 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: Error setting GPU limit: 175000.
Jul 17 15:10:28 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: error setting power limit
Jul 17 15:10:28 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: Error setting GPU limit: 175000.
Theres sometimes the error Failed to get topoloty status 55 mixed in as well.
Jul 17 15:11:23 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: Error setting GPU limit: 163445.
Jul 17 15:11:23 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: Failed to get topology status 55
Jul 17 15:11:23 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: error setting power limit
Jul 17 15:11:23 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: Error setting GPU limit: 163149.
Jul 17 15:11:23 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: error setting power limit
Jul 17 15:11:23 crashtux /usr/bin/nvidia-powerd[96506]: Error setting GPU limit: 163095.
Restarting nvidia-powerd doesnt help either