It's Recommended To Avoid Using The Open-Source NVIDIA Driver On Linux 6.3
Linux 6.3 triggers a use-after-free inside #nouveau with the consequence of corruption kernel memory.
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I'm sorry but Nouveau is just hot trash
Good thing that not too many people use nouveau
Afaik only with very old cards you should use nouveau. Nvidia put some shenanigans on drivers and nouveau team cannot reverse-engineer the new cards.
I'm not sure of the full details, but that has changed recently: https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-Ampere-Firmware-Blobs
I cannot wait for Nvidia stuff to just be a part of MESA