What is "kworker" and why does 'ps -ef' show multiple entries?
$ ps -ef | fgrep kworker
root 57 2 0 Jan24 ? 00:00:02 [kworker/u:3]
root 58 2 0 Jan24 ? 00:00:00 [kworker/u:4]
root 2037 2 0 10:03 ? 00:00:00 [kworker/3:2]
root 2267 2 0 10:49 ? 00:00:00 [kworker/0:2]
root 2313 2 0 10:54 ? 00:00:00 [kworker/0:0]
root 23855 2 0 Mar25 ? 00:00:03 [kworker/2:1]
root 27073 2 0 Mar25 ? 00:00:00 [kworker/2:2]
root 30049 2 0 Mar25 ? 00:00:00 [kworker/1:1]
root 30109 2 0 Mar25 ? 00:00:00 [kworker/1:0]
root 32039 2 0 00:38 ? 00:00:16 [kworker/3:0]
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