My machine is rebooting randomly. To find out what is going on, I looked at dmesg and found these errors. How can I fix them? If you need extra information, please let me know which command I need to run and I will provide its output.
rajulocal@hogwarts /var/log % sudo dmesg| grep -i failed [ 4568.756357] nouveau 0000:02:00.0: msvld: init failed, -19 [ 4570.638966] nouveau 0000:02:00.0: firmware: failed to load nouveau/nv98_fuc084 (-2) [ 4570.639457] nouveau 0000:02:00.0: firmware: failed to load nouveau/nv98_fuc084 (-2) [ 4570.639462] nouveau 0000:02:00.0: Direct firmware load for nouveau/nv98_fuc084 failed with error -2 [ 4570.639476] nouveau 0000:02:00.0: firmware: failed to load nouveau/nv98_fuc084d (-2) [ 4570.639486] nouveau 0000:02:00.0: firmware: failed to load nouveau/nv98_fuc084d (-2) [ 4570.639489] nouveau 0000:02:00.0: Direct firmware load for nouveau/nv98_fuc084d failed with error -2 rajulocal@hogwarts /var/log % sudo lshw -C Display *-display description: VGA compatible controller product: G98 [Quadro NVS 295] vendor: NVIDIA Corporation physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0 logical name: /dev/fb0 version: a1 width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm msi pciexpress vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom fb configuration: depth=32 driver=nouveau latency=0 resolution=1920,1080 resources: irq:30 memory:f6000000-f6ffffff memory:ec000000-efffffff memory:f4000000-f5ffffff ioport:dc80(size =128) memory:c0000-dffff rajulocal@hogwarts /var/log % dpkg -l | grep -iE "nvidia|nouveau" rc glx-alternative-nvidia 0.8.8~deb9u2 amd64 allows the selection of NVIDIA as GLX provider ii libdrm-nouveau2:amd64 2.4.114-1+b1 amd64 Userspace interface to nouveau-specific kernel DRM services -- runtime ii libdrm-nouveau2:i386 2.4.114-1+b1 i386 Userspace interface to nouveau-specific kernel DRM services -- runtime rc nvidia-installer-cleanup 20151021+4 amd64 cleanup after driver installation with the nvidia-installer ii nvidia-opencl-common 535.183.01-1~deb12u1 amd64 NVIDIA OpenCL driver - common files rc nvidia-support 20151021+4 amd64 NVIDIA binary graphics driver support files ii xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.17-2 amd64 X.Org X server -- Nouveau display driver Do I have the correct driver packages installed? Do I have the correct firmware installed? Do I need any non-free packages to fix the errors? thanks raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi | http://www.kamaraju.xyz/dk/blog