https://www.emblogic.com/blog Embedded System and ARM Training Tue, 03 Mar 2020 13:00:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.1 https://www.emblogic.com/blog/04/project-9-2/ https://www.emblogic.com/blog/04/project-9-2/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:25:19 +0000 http://www.emblogic.com/blog/?p=6389 Successfully did the bring up of beagle-board
Did the partitioning of SD Card.
Formatted both the partitions in FAT 32 and EXT format respectively.
First faced a problem : No init found.
Overcame the problem and successfully ported the Linux.

]]> https://www.emblogic.com/blog/04/project-9-2/feed/ 0 https://www.emblogic.com/blog/04/excessive-kworker-entries-in-process-status-table-when-system-is-idle/ https://www.emblogic.com/blog/04/excessive-kworker-entries-in-process-status-table-when-system-is-idle/#comments Sun, 21 Apr 2013 22:13:43 +0000 http://www.emblogic.com/blog/?p=6381 Continue reading →]]> When I list the processes executing on my system it displays many kworker/ processes with interruptible sleep (waiting for an event to complete) , an unknown value of tty and many different pids (even if my system is idle).
Also when I execute “top” it does not display any entry of kworker.
I am using fedora 16_64bit and 3.4.9-1.fc16.x86_64 kernel.
Can anyone please explain what kworker is/does? Why are there so many entries for  kworker processes in the process status table?

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