Need to use nvidia open driver on Ubuntu 22.04. Getting the following error at boot time
[ 469.654076] nvidia-nvlink: Nvlink Core is being initialized, major device number 506
[ 469.654081] NVRM: The NVIDIA GPU 0000:0c:00.0 (PCI ID: 10de:1db4)
NVRM: installed in this system is not supported by open
NVRM: nvidia.ko because it does not include the required GPU
NVRM: System Processor (GSP).
NVRM: Please see the ‘Open Linux Kernel Modules’ and ‘GSP
NVRM: Firmware’ sections in the driver README, available on
NVRM: the Linux graphics driver download page at
NVRM: www.nvidia.com.
[ 469.657480] nvidia: probe of 0000:0c:00.0 failed with error -1
[ 469.657495] NVRM: The NVIDIA probe routine failed for 1 device(s).
[ 469.657496] NVRM: None of the NVIDIA devices were initialized.
sudo lspci -s 0c:00.0 -v
0c:00.0 3D controller: NVIDIA Corporation GV100GL [Tesla V100 PCIe 16GB] (rev a1)
Subsystem: NVIDIA Corporation GV100GL [Tesla V100 PCIe 16GB]
Flags: fast devsel, IRQ 24, IOMMU group 21
Memory at ed000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
Memory at f800000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=16G]
Memory at fc00000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=32M]
Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 3
Capabilities: [68] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
Capabilities: [78] Express Endpoint, MSI 00
Capabilities: [100] Virtual Channel
Capabilities: [250] Latency Tolerance Reporting
Capabilities: [258] L1 PM Substates
Capabilities: [128] Power Budgeting <?>
Capabilities: [420] Advanced Error Reporting
Capabilities: [600] Vendor Specific Information: ID=0001 Rev=1 Len=024 <?>
Capabilities: [900] Secondary PCI Express
Capabilities: [ac0] Designated Vendor-Specific: Vendor=10de ID=0001 Rev=1 Len=12 <?>
Kernel driver in use: nvidia
Kernel modules: nvidia_drm, nvidia
No problem loading the driver when using the proprietary driver with this device instead.
What is the meaning of this message, and how do I fix that, using the open driver (proprietary version is not an option)