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mdworker

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    Spotlight mdworker_shared causing repeated kernel panics when checking storage in ‘about this mac’

    So, just checked my storage using the Storage tab on the ‘About this Mac’ window. It took a few moments ‘Calculating…’, then reported the disk usage. Oddly, it kept intermittently flicking back to ‘Calculating…’ for a fraction of a second, but reporting of various sections and free space...