Although less common, genuine memory exhaustion can trigger ENOMEM surfaced as error -12-. This happens when:
Let us break down the leading causes so you can diagnose your specific situation. nvtool error -12-
dmesg | grep -i nvidia
To reset to Default:
In technical terms, this error corresponds to , which states: "This device cannot find enough free resources that it can use." Essentially, your computer is "clogged"—the GPU is trying to use a communication path (PCIe lanes or I/O ports) that is already being used by another component, such as the integrated graphics (iGPU) on your processor. How to Fix It Although less common, genuine memory exhaustion can trigger
sudo udevadm control --reload-rules sudo udevadm trigger Although less common
This will kill all processes using that GPU.