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Oracle Linux: High CPU Usage By Kworker Process (Doc ID 2519379.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 08, 2023

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 6.10 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [4.1.12] and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

Kworker process(es) are running with high total CPU usage.

Cause

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