I can add that on a recen 2.6.36rc5 kernel kslow has been removed. So instead I see lines like this in top :
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 10 root 20 0 0 0 0 S 5 0.0 1:11.50 kworker/0:1 -- kslow wakes up every 10 seconds making the mouse cursor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/613762 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs