NVIDIA graphics driver fails to initialize on the RHEL-9.3 kernel

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The NVIDIA Linux graphics driver fails to initialize on the RHEL-9.3 kernel, displaying the following error messages:
[ 4054.598654] NVRM: GPU 0000:65:00.0: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x25:0xffff:1589)
[ 4054.598700] NVRM: GPU 0000:65:00.0: rm_init_adapter failed, device minor number 0
[ 4066.345995] NVRM: GPU 0000:65:00.0: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x23:0xffff:1540)
[ 4066.346040] NVRM: GPU 0000:65:00.0: rm_init_adapter failed, device minor number 0

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3
  • NVIDIA Graphics Card
  • NVIDIA Linux Graphics Driver:550.54.14
  • Kernel Version: 5.14.0-362.8.1.el9 or higher

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