I managed to get 545 and will let it run for a week to see if it helps. philm’s instructions are clear and I had no issues building the packages. I needed to downgrade the following:
linux66-nvidia
linux61-nvidia
nvidia-utils
lib32-nvidia-utils
I picked the last 545 commit for these and built the packages. Also added these to ignore package in pacman.conf
I suspect a package could be missed here as the GUI app (it’s called Nvidia Server, I think) is not shown in application menu – pacman does not complain so whatever it is, is not a dependency. For now downgrading the driver, running the system normally and seeing if I continue to observe kernel panic are my next steps.
When the next version of drivers come out I can test it out by removing ignore package. I have btrfs + snapshots, so can go back and forth as needed.
It should also be considered that Linux 6.7.12 [EOL] so please change to supported kernel ASAP.
linux66 or linux68 is valid choices.
Noted. I’ve been using 6.6 and 6.1 LTS for the moment.
I wonder whether you could try another kernel instead of linux67. Maybe, you could solve your problem.
I’ve used 6.1, 6.6, 6.7 & 6.8 so far and have had issues with all of them. Frankly, downgrading Nvidia packages is in itself a test, but the symptoms plus the only journal I managed to capture match the Arch forum post.
In order to help you, this post will be useful to any other posts.
‘[HowTo] Request support’
Here is what I have in the only journal I managed to retain, kernel panic (6.8) on VT and sysrq not working don’t help:
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[1]: Stopping User Manager for UID 964...
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Activating special unit Exit the Session...
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopped target Main User Target.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper wireplumber[1103]: stopped by signal: Terminated
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopping Multimedia Service Session Manager...
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopping Portal service...
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopping flatpak document portal service...
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopping sandboxed app permission store...
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopped sandboxed app permission store.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper wireplumber[1103]: disconnected from pipewire
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper wireplumber[1103]: 0x60516f728ff0: leaked proxy 0x60516f8ec180 id:18
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper wireplumber[1103]: 0x60516f728ff0: leaked proxy 0x60516f9229a0 id:19
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper wireplumber[1103]: 0x60516f728ff0: leaked proxy 0x60516f884d80 id:20
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[1]: run-user-964-doc.mount: Deactivated successfully.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopped Portal service.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopped flatpak document portal service.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopped Multimedia Service Session Manager.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopping PipeWire Multimedia Service...
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopped PipeWire Multimedia Service.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopped target Basic System.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopped target Paths.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopped target Sockets.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopped target Timers.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Closed GnuPG network certificate management daemon.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache (access for web browsers).
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache (restricted).
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent (ssh-agent emulation).
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Closed GnuPG public key management service.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Closed p11-kit server.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Closed PipeWire PulseAudio.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Closed PipeWire Multimedia System Sockets.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper dbus-broker[1040]: Dispatched 819 messages @ 3(±5)μs / message.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopping D-Bus User Message Bus...
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Stopped D-Bus User Message Bus.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper systemd[993]: Removed slice User Core Session Slice.
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 00000000000000ca
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: PGD 0 P4D 0
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: CPU: 7 PID: 993 Comm: systemd Tainted: P OE 6.8.4-1-MANJARO #1 58979b0609f62c42147855b1cae713a05bd8a64a
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: Hardware name: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUS TUF Gaming F15 FX507ZE_FX577ZE/FX507ZE, BIOS FX507ZE.315 06/17/2022
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RIP: 0010:rb_first+0xf/0x30
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: Code: 10 c3 cc cc cc cc 0f 1f 44 00 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 48 8b 07 48 85 c0 74 14 48 89 c2 <48> 8b 40 10 48 85 c0 75 f4 48 89 d0 c3 cc
cc cc cc 31 d2 eb f4 66
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RSP: 0018:ffffb89e41b67bd8 EFLAGS: 00010202
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RAX: 00000000000000ba RBX: ffff9f687f551000 RCX: ffffe4a0040f1280
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RDX: 00000000000000ba RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffff9f68830846c8
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RBP: ffff9f688179fc00 R08: 0000000000000246 R09: 00000000010000ff
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: R10: 00000000010000ff R11: 0000000000000002 R12: 0000000000000000
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: R13: ffff9f68830846c8 R14: ffff9f68826cd000 R15: ffffffff9450cf20
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: FS: 00007f13f9dbd640(0000) GS:ffff9f6be03c0000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: CR2: 00000000000000ca CR3: 0000000131212000 CR4: 0000000000f50ef0
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: PKRU: 55555554
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: Call Trace:
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: <TASK>
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? __die+0x23/0x70
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? page_fault_oops+0x171/0x4e0
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? exc_page_fault+0x7f/0x180
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x26/0x30
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? rb_first+0xf/0x30
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: simple_xattrs_free+0x29/0x90
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: kernfs_put.part.0+0x60/0x150
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: kernfs_remove_by_name_ns+0x81/0xd0
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: cgroup_addrm_files+0x2ca/0x340
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: css_clear_dir+0x4b/0xc0
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: cgroup_destroy_locked+0xcd/0x1b0
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: cgroup_rmdir+0x2b/0xd0
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: kernfs_iop_rmdir+0x50/0x80
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: vfs_rmdir+0x97/0x200
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: do_rmdir+0x1a9/0x1c0
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: __x64_sys_rmdir+0x42/0x70
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: do_syscall_64+0x86/0x170
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x96/0x170
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x178/0x1a0
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x80/0x230
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x96/0x170
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x96/0x170
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x80/0x230
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x96/0x170
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x96/0x170
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x96/0x170
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x96/0x170
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ? __irq_exit_rcu+0x4b/0xc0
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x73/0x7b
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RIP: 0033:0x7f13fa71977b
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: Code: f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 8b 0d a2 c5 0d 00 f7 d8 64 89 01 48 83 c8 ff c3 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 f3 0f 1e fa b8 54 00 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 00 f0 ff ff 77 05 c3 0f 1f 40 00 48 8b 15 71 c5 0d 00 f7 d8
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RSP: 002b:00007ffd283e2b98 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000054
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00005c7e19972a10 RCX: 00007f13fa71977b
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: 00005c7e19a0f2c0
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RBP: 00007ffd283e2bf0 R08: 00007f13fa8c490a R09: 0000000000000007
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: R10: 00005c7e19a11260 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000001
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00005c7e19a0f2c0 R15: 0000000000000000
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: </TASK>
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: Modules linked in: ccm xt_mark xt_connmark xt_comment nft_compat rfcomm snd_seq_dummy snd_hrtimer snd_seq udp_diag nf_conntrack_netlink nft_queue nfnetlink_queue tcp_diag inet_diag nf_conntrack_netbios_ns nf_conntrack_broadcast nft_fib_inet nft_fib_ipv4 nft_fib_ipv6 nft_fib nft_reject_inet nf_reject_ipv4 nf_reject_ipv6 nft_reject nf_log_syslog nft_log nft_ct nft_chain_nat nf_nat nf_conntrack nf_defrag_ipv6 nf_defrag_ipv4 nf_tables qrtr cmac algif_hash algif_skcipher af_alg bnep snd_sof_pci_intel_tgl snd_sof_intel_hda_common soundwire_intel snd_sof_intel_hda_mlink soundwire_cadence snd_sof_intel_hda snd_sof_pci snd_sof_xtensa_dsp snd_sof tcp_bbr snd_sof_utils snd_soc_hdac_hda sch_cake snd_hda_ext_core snd_soc_acpi_intel_match snd_soc_acpi soundwire_generic_allocation soundwire_bus snd_soc_core snd_compress ac97_bus snd_pcm_dmaengine nvidia_uvm(POE) intel_uncore_frequency intel_uncore_frequency_common iwlmvm x86_pkg_temp_thermal intel_powerclamp coretemp kvm_intel snd_hda_codec_hdmi mac80211 kvm
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: snd_hda_intel snd_intel_dspcfg libarc4 uvcvideo snd_intel_sdw_acpi snd_usb_audio btusb videobuf2_vmalloc snd_hda_codec processor_thermal_device_pci btrtl snd_usbmidi_lib irqbypass uvc btintel snd_ump snd_hda_core processor_thermal_device videobuf2_memops iwlwifi btbcm hid_multitouch iTCO_wdt processor_thermal_wt_hint mei_hdcp snd_rawmidi videobuf2_v4l2 processor_thermal_rfim snd_hwdep rapl btmtk asus_nb_wmi intel_pmc_bxt vfat snd_seq_device mei_pxp fat intel_rapl_msr iTCO_vendor_support videodev intel_cstate asus_wmi snd_pcm mei_me processor_thermal_rapl bluetooth e1000e cfg80211 spi_nor ledtrig_audio videobuf2_common intel_rapl_common ucsi_acpi intel_lpss_pci platform_profile snd_timer ecdh_generic i2c_i801 ptp intel_uncore wmi_bmof processor_thermal_wt_req pcspkr intel_lpss typec_ucsi mei mc mtd pps_core crc16 snd idma64 rfkill i2c_smbus typec processor_thermal_power_floor thunderbolt soundcore processor_thermal_mbox igen6_edac roles int3403_thermal intel_pmc_core int340x_thermal_zone nvidia_drm(POE)
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: intel_vsec mousedev i2c_hid_acpi intel_hid int3400_thermal pmt_telemetry sparse_keymap acpi_pad i2c_hid joydev pinctrl_tigerlake acpi_thermal_rel pmt_class mac_hid nvidia_modeset(POE) nvidia(POE) i2c_dev loop crypto_user fuse nfnetlink ip_tables x_tables btrfs blake2b_generic libcrc32c crc32c_generic xor raid6_pq ses enclosure scsi_transport_sas uas usb_storage hid_generic usbhid dm_crypt cbc encrypted_keys trusted asn1_encoder tee dm_mod nvme nvme_core nvme_auth xe crct10dif_pclmul crc32_pclmul polyval_clmulni polyval_generic gf128mul ghash_clmulni_intel sha512_ssse3 sha256_ssse3 serio_raw drm_ttm_helper sha1_ssse3 atkbd gpu_sched aesni_intel libps2 drm_suballoc_helper vivaldi_fmap crypto_simd drm_gpuvm xhci_pci spi_intel_pci cryptd xhci_pci_renesas vmd drm_exec spi_intel i8042 serio i915 i2c_algo_bit drm_buddy video wmi ttm intel_gtt drm_display_helper cec crc32c_intel
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: CR2: 00000000000000ca
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RIP: 0010:rb_first+0xf/0x30
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: Code: 10 c3 cc cc cc cc 0f 1f 44 00 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 48 8b 07 48 85 c0 74 14 48 89 c2 <48> 8b 40 10 48 85 c0 75 f4 48 89 d0 c3 cc cc cc cc 31 d2 eb f4 66
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RSP: 0018:ffffb89e41b67bd8 EFLAGS: 00010202
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RAX: 00000000000000ba RBX: ffff9f687f551000 RCX: ffffe4a0040f1280
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RDX: 00000000000000ba RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffff9f68830846c8
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: RBP: ffff9f688179fc00 R08: 0000000000000246 R09: 00000000010000ff
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: R10: 00000000010000ff R11: 0000000000000002 R12: 0000000000000000
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: R13: ffff9f68830846c8 R14: ffff9f68826cd000 R15: ffffffff9450cf20
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: FS: 00007f13f9dbd640(0000) GS:ffff9f6be03c0000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: CR2: 00000000000000ca CR3: 0000000131212000 CR4: 0000000000f50ef0
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: PKRU: 55555554
Apr 06 12:45:26 tufwrapper kernel: note: systemd[993] exited with irqs disabled