20.0-20.2 Only: After vGPU migration, a vGPU VM might crash or applications might fail with XID error 43#
Description#
Immediately after the first successful vGPU migration following a VM reboot, XID error 43 might occur in the destination VM. The issue is not specific to a particular GPU.
This issue affects Windows and Linux guest VMs on VMware vSphere ESXi.
In a Windows VM, the effects of this issue are as follows:
A blue-screen crash might occur.
Device Manager might report error code 43 for the GPU.
Applications might fail or crash.
The remote session might be disconnected.
In a Linux VM, the effects of this issue are as follows:
Applications might hang or crash.
The remote session might be disconnected.
Status#
Resolved in NVIDIA vGPU software 20.3
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