System is flooded with ioctl32 httpd errors in /var/log/messages

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • RHEL 5.9 server is reporting below error message in /var/log/messages constantly . Hence /var filesystem is filling up very fast. 
Apr 21 10:34:52  kernel: ioctl32(httpd:4222): Unknown cmd fd(64) cmd(00000003){00} arg(d8d74748) on socket:[2803327342]
Apr 21 10:34:52  kernel: ioctl32(httpd:4345): Unknown cmd fd(71) cmd(00000003){00} arg(f1d98648) on socket:[2803332985]
Apr 21 10:34:52  kernel: ioctl32(httpd:4345): Unknown cmd fd(71) cmd(00000003){00} arg(f1d98688) on socket:[2803332985]

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9

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