Bug 681069

Summary: systemd: klogd eats 100% of CPU and logs mess
Product: [openSUSE] openSUSE 11.4 Reporter: Jiri Slaby <jslaby>
Component: BasesystemAssignee: Kay Sievers <kasievers>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE QA Contact: E-mail List <qa-bugs>
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Description Jiri Slaby 2011-03-19 17:48:34 UTC
Created attachment 420343 [details]
excerpt from messages.

After boot into 11.4 with systemd, I get mess like below in the messages file. Also klog spins eating 100% CPU. It's apparent why. The mess goes into the kernel log.

The packages version:
systemd-18-1.2.4.x86_64
klogd-1.4.1-730.1.x86_64

Mar 19 18:38:15 anemoi polkitd(authority=local): Registered Authentication Agent for unix-session:/org/freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Session1 (system bus name :1.32 [/usr/lib/polkit-gnome/polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1], o
Mar 19 18:38:15 anemoi kernel: [   74.263633] kernel[1026]: [   74.259226] kernel[1026]: [    7.508388] polkitd[772]: started daemon version 0.99 using authority implementation `local' version `0.99'
Mar 19 18:38:15 anemoi kernel: [   74.543576] kernel[1026]: [   74.518364] kernel[1026]: [   74.507641] kernel[1026]: [   74.497317] kernel[1026]: [   74.487380] kernel[1026]: [   74.470896] kernel[1026]: [   74.459657] 
Mar 19 18:38:15 anemoi kernel: [   74.620982] kernel[1026]: [   74.599459] kernel[1026]: [   74.574054] kernel[1026]: [   74.546298] kernel[1026]: [   74.519251] kernel[1026]: [   74.508500] kernel[1026]: [   74.498141] 
Mar 19 18:38:15 anemoi kernel: [   74.621075] kernel[1026]: [   74.599531] kernel[1026]: [   74.574083] kernel[1026]: [   74.546354] kernel[1026]: [   74.519278] kernel[1026]: [   74.508530] kernel[1026]: [   74.498168] 

It generated over 6M of this crap. I cropped it and attached.
Comment 1 Kay Sievers 2011-03-19 18:03:42 UTC
No idea what's causing this. It's some SUSE log magic, which goes crazy here, and causes loops. Please test the 11.4 systemd version from Base:System.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 671525 ***