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List:       linux-newbie
Subject:    Re: kernel thread ?
From:       "Rajat Jain" <rajat.noida.india () gmail ! com>
Date:       2007-06-20 2:16:47
Message-ID: b115cb5f0706191904l6aa53103ve71b4bc62c8af503 () mail ! gmail ! com
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I know some of them.


> [migration/0]

Per CPU threads to migrate processes between processors.

> [ksoftirqd/0]

Per CPU threads to execute softirqs & tasklets (bottom half
mechanisms), if they are not executed upon return of interrupt.

> [migration/1]
> [ksoftirqd/1]
> [events/0]
> [events/1]
> [khelper]
> [kthread]
> [kblockd/0]
> [kblockd/1]
> [kacpid]
> [cqueue/0]
> [cqueue/1]
> [kseriod]
> [pdflush]
> [pdflush]

Thread to periodically flush dirty pages from page cache to the disk

> [kswapd0]

The swapper thread.

> [aio/0]
> [aio/1]
> [kpsmoused]
> [scsi_eh_0]
> [scsi_eh_1]
>
SCSI error handler thread.
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