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Description

NVIDIA Open GPU Kernel Modules Version

tag: 515.48.07

Operating System and Version

CentOS Linux release 7.3.1611 (Core)

Kernel Release

4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Apr 26 17:33:02 CST 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Build Command

make modules_install -jnproc NV_VERBOSE=1

Terminal output/Build Log

test -e include/generated/autoconf.h -a -e include/config/auto.conf || (
echo >&2;
echo >&2 " ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid.";
echo >&2 " include/generated/autoconf.h or include/config/auto.conf are missing.";
echo >&2 " Run 'make oldconfig && make prepare' on kernel src to fix it.";
echo >&2 ;
/bin/false)
mkdir -p /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video
make -f /usr/src/kernels/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/scripts/Makefile.modinst
mkdir -p /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video ; cp /root/jsm/open-gpu-kernel-modules/kernel-open/nvidia-drm.ko /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video ; true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia-drm.ko ; true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia-drm.ko || true && true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia-drm.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video ; cp /root/jsm/open-gpu-kernel-modules/kernel-open/nvidia-modeset.ko /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video ; true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia-modeset.ko ; true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia-modeset.ko || true && true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia-modeset.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video ; cp /root/jsm/open-gpu-kernel-modules/kernel-open/nvidia-peermem.ko /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video ; true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia-peermem.ko ; true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia-peermem.ko || true && true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia-peermem.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video ; cp /root/jsm/open-gpu-kernel-modules/kernel-open/nvidia-uvm.ko /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video ; true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia-uvm.ko ; true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia-uvm.ko || true && true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia-uvm.ko
mkdir -p /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video ; cp /root/jsm/open-gpu-kernel-modules/kernel-open/nvidia.ko /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video ; true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.ko ; true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.ko || true && true /lib/modules/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.ko
/bin/sh /usr/src/kernels/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64/scripts/depmod.sh /sbin/depmod 4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64 ""

More Info

I reboot, and install driver: 'sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-515.48.07.run --no-kernel-modules' but the output of 'nvidia-smi': NVIDIA-SMI has failed because it couldn't communicate with the NVIDIA driver. Make sure that the latest NVIDIA driver is installed and running.

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Research direction

Start with the reported make modules_install -jnproc NV_VERBOSE=1 output and the kernel paths under /usr/src/kernels/4.9.2-3.0.0.std7b.el7.5.x86_64, then compare the installed modules with the --no-kernel-modules run. Check whether the generated modules and depmod step complete correctly; done means nvidia-smi communicates with the NVIDIA driver after reboot.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c, linux
Domain
build-system, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
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Newbie friendliness
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