Comment # 17 on bug 1182666 from Stefan Dirsch

(In reply to Michael Hirmke from comment #15)
> Not sure if this is the same problem, but:
> On Leap 15.2 I actually have kernel 5.3.18-lp152.63-default. When adding the
> NVidia repo and installing nvidia-glG05, the files can be found in
> 5.3.18-lp152.19-default/updates afterwards

This is correct behaviour.

>  - and nothing was copied or linked to 5.3.18-lp152.63-default. 

That's an issue. weak-updates(2) should have created symlinks from
5.3.18-lp152.63-default/weak-updates to 
5.3.18-lp152.19-default/updates .

> So no module is loaded on reboot.
> After manually copying or linking the modules to
> 5.3.18-lp152.63-default/updates and running "depmod -a" the modules are
> loaded on nex reboot.

Yes, good workaround.