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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
0006887Kali LinuxGeneral Bugpublic2020-12-07 14:33
Reporternimilioum Assigned Tosbrun  
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityhave not tried
Status resolvedResolutionfixed 
Product Version2020.4 
Summary0006887: CUDA and nvidia-driver not compatible with linux kernel 5.9.0
Description

The latest driver version in Kali repository is 455.32.0 which is not compatible with Linux kernel 5.9.0. when using nvidia-smi it gives the expected result :

Sat Nov 28 01:17:50 2020
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| NVIDIA-SMI 455.32.00 Driver Version: 455.32.00 CUDA Version: 11.1 |
|-------------------------------+----------------------+----------------------+
| 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 GeForce GTX 1650 Off | 00000000:01:00.0 Off | N/A |
| N/A 51C P0 11W / N/A | 0MiB / 3914MiB | 0% Default |
| | | N/A |
+-------------------------------+----------------------+----------------------+

+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Processes: |
| GPU GI CI PID Type Process name GPU Memory |
| ID ID Usage |
|=============================================================================|
| No running processes found |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+

,but using cuda is not possible, giving the error :

cuInit(): unknown error

The newdriver which is 455.45.01 is compatible with linux 5.9.0, but it's not in kali repository yet

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sbrun

sbrun

2020-12-07 14:33

manager   ~0013948

nvidia drivers new version 455.45.01-1 is in kali-rolling now.

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2020-11-28 09:21 nimilioum New Issue
2020-12-07 14:33 sbrun Assigned To => sbrun
2020-12-07 14:33 sbrun Status new => resolved
2020-12-07 14:33 sbrun Resolution open => fixed
2020-12-07 14:33 sbrun Note Added: 0013948