Public bug reported:
```
$ nvidia-smi
Mon Sep 22 11:56:00 2025
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| NVIDIA-SMI 580.65.06 Driver Version: 580.65.06 CUDA
Version: 13.0 |
+-----------------------------------------+------------------------+----------------------+
| GPU Name Persistence-M | Bus-Id Disp.A | Volatile
Uncorr. ECC |
| Fan Temp Perf Pwr:Usage/Cap | Memory-Usage | GPU-Util
Compute M. |
| | |
MIG M. |
|=========================================+========================+======================|
| 0 NVIDIA RTX A2000 Laptop GPU Off | 00000000:01:00.0 On |
N/A |
| N/A 54C P5 8W / 60W | 172MiB / 4096MiB | 6%
Default |
| | |
N/A |
+-----------------------------------------+------------------------+----------------------+
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Processes:
|
| GPU GI CI PID Type Process name
GPU Memory |
| ID ID
Usage |
|=========================================================================================|
| 0 N/A N/A 4394 G /usr/bin/gnome-shell
129MiB |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
```
```
Sep 22 11:53:15 khteh-p17-2i nvidia-persistenced[165823]: ERROR: Failed to find
user ID of user 'nvidia-persistenced': Success
Sep 22 11:53:15 khteh-p17-2i systemd[1]: nvidia-persistenced.service: Control
process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
░░ Subject: Unit process exited
░░ Defined-By: systemd
░░ Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support
░░
░░ An ExecStart= process belonging to unit nvidia-persistenced.service has
exited.
░░
░░ The process' exit code is 'exited' and its exit status is 1.
Sep 22 11:53:15 khteh-p17-2i systemd[1]: nvidia-persistenced.service: Failed
with result 'exit-code'.
░░ Subject: Unit failed
░░ Defined-By: systemd
░░ Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support
░░
░░ The unit nvidia-persistenced.service has entered the 'failed' state with
result 'exit-code'.
Sep 22 11:53:15 khteh-p17-2i systemd[1]: Failed to start
nvidia-persistenced.service - NVIDIA Persistence Daemon.
░░ Subject: A start job for unit nvidia-persistenced.service has failed
░░ Defined-By: systemd
░░ Support: http://www.ubuntu.com/support
░░
░░ A start job for unit nvidia-persistenced.service has finished with a failure.
░░
░░ The job identifier is 5758 and the job result is failed.
```
** Affects: ubuntu
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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