Weird.. Other than a couple extra signals, for restarting and stopping, my eloipool is unmolested.
2014-02-27 10:44:50,958 BitcoinLink DEBUG Received block inv over p2p for 0000000000000000fff2604f9110d1af25e302ae2c3bdd8fe4be10dc37c788ac
2014-02-27 10:44:51,046 newBlockNotification INFO Received new block notification
2014-02-27 10:44:51,734 merkleMaker INFO New block: 0000000000000000fff2604f9110d1af25e302ae2c3bdd8fe4be10dc37c788ac (height: 288136; bits: 19015f53)
2014-02-27 10:44:51,827 JSONRPCServer INFO Longpoll woke up 5 clients in 0.005 seconds
2014-02-27 10:44:52,846 JSONRPCServer INFO Waiting 3.98 seconds to longpoll
2014-02-27 10:44:56,920 JSONRPCServer INFO Longpoll woke up 5 clients in 0.092 seconds
and my debug logs only show errors when I have restarted the server.
So do you just get the new block notifications and the standard longpools in your logfile?