Re: CURRENT and nVidia GPU: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x61:0x56:2858) nvidia0: NVRM: rm_init_adapter() failed!
Date: Sat, 07 Nov 2026 14:06:22 UTC
--> Some news in the kernel landscape seems to trouble loading nVidia firmware. You should place the string KVMKVMKVM on the file x86.c instead of BHYVE or something like that. Mario. On Sat, Nov 7, 2026 at 2:48 PM FreeBSD User <freebsd@walstatt-de.de> wrote: > After upgrading recent CURRENT from source (FreeBSD 16.0-CURRENT #2 > main-n290751-4ca929100407: Sat Nov 7 13:46:50 CET 2026 amd64) > incorporating > commits > > commit 6d5c80aee3ae8b16a0b08b25852430fb076fed37 > to > commit 4ca929100407f62aba146aa04bb0c8c44d1fe292 > > I get this error on console without GUI: > > [...] > nvidia_ucodes_ga10x_fw: could not load firmware image, error 2 > nvidia_ucodes_ga10x_fw: could not load binary firmware > /boot/firmware/nvidia_ucodes_ga10x_fw either NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: > RmInitAdapter failed! (0x61:0x56:2858) nvidia0: NVRM: rm_init_adapter() > failed! > > nVidia driver: > > nvidia-driver-620.70.06 x11/nvidia-driver > nvidia-kmod-620.70.06.1600031 x11/nvidia-kmod > nvidia-xconfig-620.70.06 x11/nvidia-xconfig > > With each world/kernel build, those modules are build (from source), too > > Some new in the kernel landscape seems to trouble loading nVidia firmware. > > > -- Mario.