Note: kworker/0:1 was found to have extremely CPU usage through ps
-auxf:

root     15854 50.0  0.0      0     0 ?        R    17:35   2:09  \_
[kworker/0:1]

There are a number of other threads with similar output:

     kworker/0:3-1128  [000] d.s2  1973.688813: workqueue_queue_work: work 
struct=ffff88046f2135d8 function=od_dbs_timer [cpufreq_ondemand] 
workqueue=ffff88046d17ba00 req_cpu=0 cpu=0
     kworker/0:3-1128  [000] d.h2  1973.704711: workqueue_queue_work: work 
struct=ffffffff819b85e0 function=push_to_pool workqueue=ffff88046d17ba00 
req_cpu=32 cpu=0
     kworker/0:3-1128  [000] d.h3  1973.757128: workqueue_queue_work: work 
struct=ffff88045db116e0 function=nouveau_connector_hotplug_work 
workqueue=ffff88046d17ba00 req_cpu=32 cpu=0
     kworker/0:3-1128  [000] d.h3  1973.830281: workqueue_queue_work: work 
struct=ffff88045db116e0 function=nouveau_connector_hotplug_work 
workqueue=ffff88046d17ba00 req_cpu=32 cpu=0
     kworker/0:3-1128  [000] d.s3  1973.838757: workqueue_queue_work: work 
struct=ffff88046f2135d8 function=od_dbs_timer [cpufreq_ondemand] 
workqueue=ffff88046d17ba00 req_cpu=0 cpu=0
     kworker/0:3-1128  [000] d.h2  1973.859889: workqueue_queue_work: work 
struct=ffffffff819b85e0 function=push_to_pool workqueue=ffff88046d17ba00 
req_cpu=32 cpu=0
     kworker/0:3-1128  [000] d.h3  1973.903514: workqueue_queue_work: work 
struct=ffff88045db116e0 function=nouveau_connector_hotplug_work 
workqueue=ffff88046d17ba00 req_cpu=32 cpu=0
^C

The output is from: /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/trace_pipe


It appears that the hotplug function is failing and being readded to the queue 
over and over again.

Note that this output was obtained while the nouveau GPU was active via
vga_switcheroo.

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  [MacBookPro10,1] Plugging in displayport monitor causes kworker to
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