systemd-modules-load.service failing at startup

[dav3r]

🐛 Bug Report

The systemd-modules-load.service is failing at startup.

To Reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

• Start up an instance with the current AMI ()
• List failed systemd units:

# systemctl list-units | grep failed
● systemd-modules-load.service                     loaded failed failed    Load Kernel Modules 

Expected behavior

There should not be any failed systemd units after startup.

Any helpful log output

Output from systemctl:

# systemctl status systemd-modules-load.service
● systemd-modules-load.service - Load Kernel Modules
     Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/systemd-modules-load.service; static; vendor preset: enabled)
     Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Thu 2020-03-12 17:32:32 UTC; 7min ago
       Docs: man:systemd-modules-load.service(8)
             man:modules-load.d(5)
    Process: 318 ExecStart=/lib/systemd/systemd-modules-load (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
   Main PID: 318 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

Mar 12 17:32:32 kali systemd-modules-load[323]: modprobe: ERROR: ../libkmod/libkmod-module.c:990 command_do() Error running install command 'modprobe >
Mar 12 17:32:32 kali systemd-modules-load[323]: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvidia_modeset': Invalid argument
Mar 12 17:32:32 kali systemd-modules-load[407]: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvidia_current_drm': No such device
Mar 12 17:32:32 kali systemd-modules-load[318]: Error running install command 'modprobe nvidia-modeset ; modprobe -i nvidia-current-drm ' for module n>
Mar 12 17:32:32 kali systemd-modules-load[318]: Failed to insert module 'nvidia_drm': Invalid argument
Mar 12 17:32:32 kali systemd-modules-load[318]: Inserted module 'fuse'
Mar 12 17:32:32 kali systemd-modules-load[318]: Inserted module 'vmwgfx'
Mar 12 17:32:32 kali systemd[1]: systemd-modules-load.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Mar 12 17:32:32 kali systemd[1]: systemd-modules-load.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
Mar 12 17:32:32 kali systemd[1]: Failed to start Load Kernel Modules.

Output from /var/log/syslog:

Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd-modules-load[327]: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvidia_current': No such device
Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd-modules-load[325]: modprobe: ERROR: ../libkmod/libkmod-module.c:990 command_do() Error running install command 'modprobe -i nvidia-current ' for module nvidia: retcode 1
Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd-modules-load[325]: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvidia': Invalid argument
Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd-modules-load[397]: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvidia_current_modeset': No such device
Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd-modules-load[323]: modprobe: ERROR: ../libkmod/libkmod-module.c:990 command_do() Error running install command 'modprobe nvidia ; modprobe -i nvidia-current-modeset ' for module nvidia_modeset: retcode 1
Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd-modules-load[323]: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvidia_modeset': Invalid argument
Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd-modules-load[407]: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'nvidia_current_drm': No such device
Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd-modules-load[318]: Error running install command 'modprobe nvidia-modeset ; modprobe -i nvidia-current-drm ' for module nvidia_drm: retcode 1
Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd-modules-load[318]: Failed to insert module 'nvidia_drm': Invalid argument
Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd-modules-load[318]: Inserted module 'fuse'
Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd[1]: Started Helper to synchronize boot up for ifupdown.
Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd-modules-load[318]: Inserted module 'vmwgfx'
Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd[1]: systemd-modules-load.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd[1]: systemd-modules-load.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
Mar 12 17:33:57 kali systemd[1]: Failed to start Load Kernel Modules.