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Uh, ok then. I always thought that those were actually real kernel processes. What's the use of having top report those kernel threads? Is it possible to renice

Uh, ok then. I always thought that those were actually real kernel processes. What's the use of having top report those kernel threads? Is it possible to renice them?

saagarjha 1y ago
Linux views them all as tasks, and yes you can (although I don't know if top does that).
BSDobelix 1y ago
>What's the use of having top report those kernel threads? Just a different "flavor"-default-setting of top, there's not much more behind it.