diff --git a/linux-user/main.c b/linux-user/main.c
index 32070a4a0f..6004ece152 100644
--- a/linux-user/main.c
+++ b/linux-user/main.c
@@ -1651,8 +1651,6 @@ void cpu_loop(CPUPPCState *env)
                       "Aborting\n");
             break;
         case POWERPC_EXCP_DSI:      /* Data storage exception                */
-            EXCP_DUMP(env, "Invalid data memory access: 0x" TARGET_FMT_lx "\n",
-                      env->spr[SPR_DAR]);
             /* XXX: check this. Seems bugged */
             switch (env->error_code & 0xFF000000) {
             case 0x40000000:
@@ -1684,8 +1682,6 @@ void cpu_loop(CPUPPCState *env)
             queue_signal(env, info.si_signo, &info);
             break;
         case POWERPC_EXCP_ISI:      /* Instruction storage exception         */
-            EXCP_DUMP(env, "Invalid instruction fetch: 0x\n" TARGET_FMT_lx
-                      "\n", env->spr[SPR_SRR0]);
             /* XXX: check this */
             switch (env->error_code & 0xFF000000) {
             case 0x40000000:
@@ -1716,7 +1712,6 @@ void cpu_loop(CPUPPCState *env)
                       "Aborting\n");
             break;
         case POWERPC_EXCP_ALIGN:    /* Alignment exception                   */
-            EXCP_DUMP(env, "Unaligned memory access\n");
             /* XXX: check this */
             info.si_signo = TARGET_SIGBUS;
             info.si_errno = 0;
@@ -1729,7 +1724,6 @@ void cpu_loop(CPUPPCState *env)
             /* XXX: check this */
             switch (env->error_code & ~0xF) {
             case POWERPC_EXCP_FP:
-                EXCP_DUMP(env, "Floating point program exception\n");
                 info.si_signo = TARGET_SIGFPE;
                 info.si_errno = 0;
                 switch (env->error_code & 0xF) {
@@ -1765,7 +1759,6 @@ void cpu_loop(CPUPPCState *env)
                 }
                 break;
             case POWERPC_EXCP_INVAL:
-                EXCP_DUMP(env, "Invalid instruction\n");
                 info.si_signo = TARGET_SIGILL;
                 info.si_errno = 0;
                 switch (env->error_code & 0xF) {
@@ -1789,7 +1782,6 @@ void cpu_loop(CPUPPCState *env)
                 }
                 break;
             case POWERPC_EXCP_PRIV:
-                EXCP_DUMP(env, "Privilege violation\n");
                 info.si_signo = TARGET_SIGILL;
                 info.si_errno = 0;
                 switch (env->error_code & 0xF) {
@@ -1819,7 +1811,6 @@ void cpu_loop(CPUPPCState *env)
             queue_signal(env, info.si_signo, &info);
             break;
         case POWERPC_EXCP_FPU:      /* Floating-point unavailable exception  */
-            EXCP_DUMP(env, "No floating point allowed\n");
             info.si_signo = TARGET_SIGILL;
             info.si_errno = 0;
             info.si_code = TARGET_ILL_COPROC;
@@ -1831,7 +1822,6 @@ void cpu_loop(CPUPPCState *env)
                       "Aborting\n");
             break;
         case POWERPC_EXCP_APU:      /* Auxiliary processor unavailable       */
-            EXCP_DUMP(env, "No APU instruction allowed\n");
             info.si_signo = TARGET_SIGILL;
             info.si_errno = 0;
             info.si_code = TARGET_ILL_COPROC;
@@ -1859,7 +1849,6 @@ void cpu_loop(CPUPPCState *env)
                       "Aborting\n");
             break;
         case POWERPC_EXCP_SPEU:     /* SPE/embedded floating-point unavail.  */
-            EXCP_DUMP(env, "No SPE/floating-point instruction allowed\n");
             info.si_signo = TARGET_SIGILL;
             info.si_errno = 0;
             info.si_code = TARGET_ILL_COPROC;
@@ -1923,7 +1912,6 @@ void cpu_loop(CPUPPCState *env)
                       "while in user mode. Aborting\n");
             break;
         case POWERPC_EXCP_VPU:      /* Vector unavailable exception          */
-            EXCP_DUMP(env, "No Altivec instructions allowed\n");
             info.si_signo = TARGET_SIGILL;
             info.si_errno = 0;
             info.si_code = TARGET_ILL_COPROC;