"Exception at" on alpha, kernel related

Thomas Pornin (bip@orion.ens.fr)
Mon, 12 Jan 1998 22:40:27 +0100


In article <19980112201112.55107@orion.ens.fr> you write:
>I have a UDB with a 2.1.78 kernel. Occasionnaly, syslogd becomes wild
>and dumps countless messages "Exception at ..." that bring the box to
>its knees.

Next time I will double-check before sending a mail. It happened again,
this time with no syslogd running. It seems that the kernel itself writes
the messages on the console and goes into an endless loop.

--Thomas Pornin