VSX FWK_WD and fwk<number>_dev

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Is there any connection between VSX FWK_WD and fwk<number>_dev processes per VS?

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FWK_WD is Check Point Watch Dog responsible for starting and stopping Check Point processes.

FWK_DEV is the thread responsible for handling ioctls and traps when communicating with FWD/CPD/etc.