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So basically, when booting kernel 6.17.3-300.fc43, my loading screen gets enlarged, and stuck in a loading loop. However, kernel 6.17.2 works seamlessly.
Some info:
12Device-2 NVIDIA GA107M [GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile] 12driver nvidia 12v 580.95.05 12Display wayland 12server [X.Org](http://X.Org) 12v 24.1.8 12with Xwayland 12v 24.1.8 12compositor gnome-shell 12v 49.0 12driver 12gpu nv_platform,nvidia,nvidia-nvswitch 12resolution 1920x1080~144Hz 12API OpenGL 12v 4.6.0 12vendor nvidia 12v 580.95.05 12renderer NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU/PCIe/SSE2
Asus TUF F15 (FX507ZE).
I did both dracut -f --regenerate-all, and also akmods --rebuild --force --kernels , and checked the logs, and it was successfully built (the modules were successfully built). But still same issue nothing changed. Boot logs only seem to be for the 6.17.2 kernel boots, none about 6.17.3 not in journal, not even in /var
sudo dmesg | grep -iE âsecure|nvidiaâ
[ 0.000000] secureboot: Secure boot disabled
[ 0.015898] secureboot: Secure boot disabled
[ 5.935236] Bluetooth: hci0: Secure boot is enabled
[ 5.967260] nvidia: loading out-of-tree module taints kernel.
[ 5.967271] nvidia: module verification failed: signature and/or required key missing - tainting kernel
[ 6.062099] nvidia-nvlink: Nvlink Core is being initialized, major device number 509
[ 6.068027] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: vgaarb: VGA decodes changed: olddecodes=io+mem,decodes=none:owns=none
[ 6.119263] NVRM: loading NVIDIA UNIX Open Kernel Module for x86_64 580.95.05 Release Build (dvs-builder@U22-I3-B17-02-5) Tue Sep 23 09:55:41 UTC 2025
[ 6.140297] nvidia-modeset: Loading NVIDIA UNIX Open Kernel Mode Setting Driver for x86_64 580.95.05 Release Build (dvs-builder@U22-I3-B17-02-5) Tue Sep 23 09:42:01 UTC 2025
[ 6.142801] [drm] [nvidia-drm] [GPU ID 0x00000100] Loading driver
[ 6.147016] input: HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=3 as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:01:00.1/sound/card2/input24
[ 6.147071] input: HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=7 as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:01:00.1/sound/card2/input25
[ 6.147107] input: HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=8 as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:01:00.1/sound/card2/input26
[ 6.147143] input: HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=9 as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:01:00.1/sound/card2/input27
[ 7.749509] [drm] Initialized nvidia-drm 0.0.0 for 0000:01:00.0 on minor 2
[ 7.777643] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: vgaarb: deactivate vga console
[ 7.786432] fbcon: nvidia-drmdrmfb (fb0) is primary device
[ 7.786436] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: [drm] fb0: nvidia-drmdrmfb frame buffer device
uname -a
Linux fedora 6.17.2-300.fc43.x86_64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Sun Oct 12 17:36:07 UTC 2025 x86_64 GNU/Linux (because only 6.17.2 boots)
output of journalctl -b -0 | grep -iE âsecure|nvidia|failâ
okt 16 18:09:33 fedora systemd-vconsole-setup[327]: /usr/bin/setfont failed with a "system error" (EX_OSERR), ignoring.
okt 16 18:09:33 fedora systemd-vconsole-setup[327]: Configuration of first virtual console failed, ignoring remaining ones.
okt 16 18:09:34 fedora systemd-vconsole-setup[516]: /usr/bin/setfont failed with a "system error" (EX_OSERR), ignoring.
okt 16 18:09:34 fedora systemd-vconsole-setup[516]: Configuration of first virtual console failed, ignoring remaining ones.
okt 16 18:09:34 fedora kernel: pci 10000:e0:06.0: bridge window [io size 0x1000]: failed to assign
okt 16 18:09:34 fedora kernel: pci 10000:e0:06.0: bridge window [io size 0x1000]: failed to assign
okt 16 18:09:36 fedora kernel: i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm] [ENCODER:261:DDI A/PHY A] failed to retrieve link info, disabling eDP
okt 16 15:09:37 fedora systemd[1]: systemd-boot-clear-sysfail.service - Clear SysFail Entry If The Boot Is Successful was skipped because of an unmet condition check (ConditionPathExists=/sys/firmware/efi/efivars/LoaderEntrySysFail-4a67b082-0a4c-41cf-b6c7-440b29bb8c4f).
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora kernel: Bluetooth: hci0: Secure boot is enabled
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora systemd[1]: systemd-boot-clear-sysfail.service - Clear SysFail Entry If The Boot Is Successful was skipped because of an unmet condition check (ConditionPathExists=/sys/firmware/efi/efivars/LoaderEntrySysFail-4a67b082-0a4c-41cf-b6c7-440b29bb8c4f).
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora systemd[1]: systemd-boot-clear-sysfail.service - Clear SysFail Entry If The Boot Is Successful was skipped because of an unmet condition check (ConditionPathExists=/sys/firmware/efi/efivars/LoaderEntrySysFail-4a67b082-0a4c-41cf-b6c7-440b29bb8c4f).
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora kernel: nvidia: loading out-of-tree module taints kernel.
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora kernel: nvidia: module verification failed: signature and/or required key missing - tainting kernel
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora systemd-vconsole-setup[784]: /usr/bin/setfont failed with a "system error" (EX_OSERR), ignoring.
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora kernel: nvidia-nvlink: Nvlink Core is being initialized, major device number 509
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora kernel: nvidia 0000:01:00.0: vgaarb: VGA decodes changed: olddecodes=io+mem,decodes=none:owns=none
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora systemd-vconsole-setup[784]: Configuration of first virtual console failed, ignoring remaining ones.
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora kernel: asus_wmi: fan_curve_get_factory_default (0x00110032) failed: -19
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora kernel: NVRM: loading NVIDIA UNIX Open Kernel Module for x86_64 580.95.05 Release Build (dvs-builder@U22-I3-B17-02-5) Tue Sep 23 09:55:41 UTC 2025
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora systemd[1]: systemd-boot-clear-sysfail.service - Clear SysFail Entry If The Boot Is Successful was skipped because of an unmet condition check (ConditionPathExists=/sys/firmware/efi/efivars/LoaderEntrySysFail-4a67b082-0a4c-41cf-b6c7-440b29bb8c4f).
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora kernel: nvidia-modeset: Loading NVIDIA UNIX Open Kernel Mode Setting Driver for x86_64 580.95.05 Release Build (dvs-builder@U22-I3-B17-02-5) Tue Sep 23 09:42:01 UTC 2025
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora kernel: [drm] [nvidia-drm] [GPU ID 0x00000100] Loading driver
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora systemd[1]: systemd-boot-clear-sysfail.service - Clear SysFail Entry If The Boot Is Successful was skipped because of an unmet condition check (ConditionPathExists=/sys/firmware/efi/efivars/LoaderEntrySysFail-4a67b082-0a4c-41cf-b6c7-440b29bb8c4f).
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora kernel: input: HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=3 as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:01:00.1/sound/card2/input24
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora kernel: input: HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=7 as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:01:00.1/sound/card2/input25
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora kernel: input: HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=8 as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:01:00.1/sound/card2/input26
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora kernel: input: HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm=9 as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:01:00.1/sound/card2/input27
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora systemd[1]: systemd-boot-clear-sysfail.service - Clear SysFail Entry If The Boot Is Successful was skipped because of an unmet condition check (ConditionPathExists=/sys/firmware/efi/efivars/LoaderEntrySysFail-4a67b082-0a4c-41cf-b6c7-440b29bb8c4f).
okt 16 15:09:38 fedora systemd[1]: systemd-boot-clear-sysfail.service - Clear SysFail Entry If The Boot Is Successful was skipped because of an unmet condition check (ConditionPathExists=/sys/firmware/efi/efivars/LoaderEntrySysFail-4a67b082-0a4c-41cf-b6c7-440b29bb8c4f).
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora kernel: [drm] Initialized nvidia-drm 0.0.0 for 0000:01:00.0 on minor 2
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora kernel: nvidia 0000:01:00.0: vgaarb: deactivate vga console
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora kernel: fbcon: nvidia-drmdrmfb (fb0) is primary device
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora kernel: nvidia 0000:01:00.0: [drm] fb0: nvidia-drmdrmfb frame buffer device
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora systemd[1]: systemd-boot-clear-sysfail.service - Clear SysFail Entry If The Boot Is Successful was skipped because of an unmet condition check (ConditionPathExists=/sys/firmware/efi/efivars/LoaderEntrySysFail-4a67b082-0a4c-41cf-b6c7-440b29bb8c4f).
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora systemd[1]: systemd-boot-clear-sysfail.service - Clear SysFail Entry If The Boot Is Successful was skipped because of an unmet condition check (ConditionPathExists=/sys/firmware/efi/efivars/LoaderEntrySysFail-4a67b082-0a4c-41cf-b6c7-440b29bb8c4f).
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora systemd[1]: Starting systemd-backlight@backlight:nvidia_0.service - Load/Save Screen Backlight Brightness of backlight:nvidia_0...
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora systemd[1]: Finished systemd-backlight@backlight:nvidia_0.service - Load/Save Screen Backlight Brightness of backlight:nvidia_0.
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora audit[1]: SERVICE_START pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 subj=system_u:system_r:init_t:s0 msg='unit=systemd-backlight@backlight:nvidia_0 comm="systemd" exe="/usr/lib/systemd/systemd" hostname=? addr=? terminal=? res=success'
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora systemd[1]: akmods-keygen@akmods-keygen.service - Akmods Secure boot MOK Key Generation was skipped because no trigger condition checks were met.
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora systemd[1]: Started nvidia-powerd.service - nvidia-powerd service.
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora audit[1]: SERVICE_START pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 subj=system_u:system_r:init_t:s0 msg='unit=nvidia-powerd comm="systemd" exe="/usr/lib/systemd/systemd" hostname=? addr=? terminal=? res=success'
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora nvidia-powerd[987]: nvidia-powerd version:2.0 (build 1)
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora nvidia-powerd[987]: DBus Connection is established
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora nvidia-powerd[987]: ERROR! DC power limits table is not supported
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora nvidia-powerd[987]: ERROR! Failed to get SysPwrLimitGetInfo!!
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora nvidia-powerd[987]: CRITICAL! Failed to get SysPwrLimitGetInfo
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora nvidia-powerd[987]: ERROR! JPAC is not created/already destroyed, ignoring request.
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora boltd[1150]: [c39e8780-d01b-domain0 ] udev: failed to determine if uid is stable: unknown NHI PCI id '0x463e'
okt 16 15:09:40 fedora systemd[1]: nvidia-fallback.service - Fallback to nouveau as nvidia did not load was skipped because of an unmet condition check (ConditionPathExists=!/sys/module/nvidia).
okt 16 15:09:41 fedora nvidia-powerd[987]: ERROR! Failed to get SysPwrLimitGetInfo!!
okt 16 15:09:41 fedora dbus-broker-launch[969]: Activation request for 'org.freedesktop.home1' failed: The systemd unit 'dbus-org.freedesktop.home1.service' could not be found.
okt 16 15:09:41 fedora nvidia-powerd[987]: CRITICAL! Failed to get SysPwrLimitGetInfo
okt 16 15:09:41 fedora audit[1326]: AUDIT1103 pid=1326 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 subj=system_u:system_r:init_t:s0 msg='op=PAM:setcred grantors=? acct="gdm-greeter" exe="/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-executor" hostname=fedora addr=? terminal=/dev/tty1 res=failed'
okt 16 15:09:41 fedora wireplumber[1377]: wp-event-dispatcher: wp_event_dispatcher_unregister_hook: assertion 'already_registered_dispatcher == self' failed
okt 16 15:09:41 fedora wireplumber[1377]: wp-event-dispatcher: wp_event_dispatcher_unregister_hook: assertion 'already_registered_dispatcher == self' failed
okt 16 15:09:41 fedora wireplumber[1377]: wp-event-dispatcher: wp_event_dispatcher_unregister_hook: assertion 'already_registered_dispatcher == self' failed
okt 16 15:09:41 fedora wireplumber[1377]: wp-event-dispatcher: wp_event_dispatcher_unregister_hook: assertion 'already_registered_dispatcher == self' failed
okt 16 15:09:42 fedora gnome-shell[1385]: Added device '/dev/dri/card2' (nvidia-drm) using atomic mode setting.
okt 16 15:09:43 fedora gsd-media-keys[1504]: Failed to grab accelerator for keybinding settings:hibernate
okt 16 15:09:43 fedora gsd-media-keys[1504]: Failed to grab accelerator for keybinding settings:playback-repeat
okt 16 15:09:43 fedora gsd-usb-protection[1523]: Failed to fetch USBGuard parameters: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name is not activatable
okt 16 15:09:43 fedora gsd-xsettings[2603]: Failed to get current UI scaling factor: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NameHasNoOwner: Destination does not exist
okt 16 15:09:50 fedora nvidia-powerd[987]: ERROR! JPAC is not created/already destroyed, ignoring request.
okt 16 15:09:51 fedora nvidia-powerd[987]: ERROR! JPAC is not created/already destroyed, ignoring request.
okt 16 15:09:52 fedora audit[3365]: AUDIT1103 pid=3365 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 subj=system_u:system_r:init_t:s0 msg='op=PAM:setcred grantors=? acct="rinalds" exe="/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-executor" hostname=fedora addr=? terminal=/dev/tty1 res=failed'
okt 16 15:09:52 fedora wireplumber[3689]: wp-event-dispatcher: wp_event_dispatcher_unregister_hook: assertion 'already_registered_dispatcher == self' failed
okt 16 15:09:52 fedora wireplumber[3689]: wp-event-dispatcher: wp_event_dispatcher_unregister_hook: assertion 'already_registered_dispatcher == self' failed
okt 16 15:09:52 fedora wireplumber[3689]: wp-event-dispatcher: wp_event_dispatcher_unregister_hook: assertion 'already_registered_dispatcher == self' failed
okt 16 15:09:52 fedora wireplumber[3689]: wp-event-dispatcher: wp_event_dispatcher_unregister_hook: assertion 'already_registered_dispatcher == self' failed
okt 16 15:09:52 fedora nvidia-powerd[987]: ERROR! JPAC is not created/already destroyed, ignoring request.
okt 16 15:09:52 fedora gnome-shell[3692]: Added device '/dev/dri/card2' (nvidia-drm) using atomic mode setting.
okt 16 15:09:53 fedora gsd-keyboard[3828]: g_variant_unref: assertion 'value != NULL' failed
okt 16 15:09:53 fedora systemd[3365]: Started app-gnome-nvidia\x2dsettings\x2duser-3890.scope - Application launched by gnome-session-service.
okt 16 15:09:53 fedora abrt-applet[4023]: Failed to rename â/home/rinalds/.abrt/spoolâ to â/home/rinalds/.cache/abrt/spoolâ: No such file or directory
okt 16 15:09:53 fedora abrt-applet[4023]: Failed to rename â/home/rinalds/.abrt/settingsâ to â/home/rinalds/.config/abrt/settingsâ: No such file or directory
okt 16 15:09:53 fedora gsd-usb-protection[3902]: Failed to fetch USBGuard parameters: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name is not activatable
okt 16 15:09:53 fedora gsd-media-keys[3830]: Failed to grab accelerator for keybinding settings:hibernate
okt 16 15:09:53 fedora gsd-media-keys[3830]: Failed to grab accelerator for keybinding settings:playback-repeat
okt 16 15:09:54 fedora libcanberra-login-sound.desktop[3865]: Failed to play sound: File or data not found
okt 16 15:09:54 fedora gsd-xsettings[5258]: Failed to get current UI scaling factor: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NameHasNoOwner: Destination does not exist
(pkla-check-authorization:5390): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: 15:09:54.527: g_object_unref: assertion 'G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed
okt 16 15:09:54 fedora gnome-shell[1385]: Failed to store screen time limits data: Error opening file â/run/gdm/home/gdm-greeter/.local/share/gnome-shell/session-active-history.jsonâ: No such file or directory
okt 16 15:09:54 fedora systemd[1326]: dbus-:1.2-org.gnome.Settings.GlobalShortcutsProvider@0.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
okt 16 15:09:54 fedora systemd[1326]: dbus-:1.2-org.gnome.Settings.GlobalShortcutsProvider@0.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
(pkla-check-authorization:5419): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: 15:09:54.655: g_object_unref: assertion 'G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed
(pkla-check-authorization:5423): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: 15:09:54.666: g_object_unref: assertion 'G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed

