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diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 90498a3e53da..56a7093b4e4c 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -158,6 +158,19 @@ config BSD_PROCESS_ACCT_V3
           for processing it. A preliminary version of these tools is available
           at <http://www.physik3.uni-rostock.de/tim/kernel/utils/acct/>.
 
+config TASKSTATS
+        bool "Export task/process statistics through netlink (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+        depends on NET
+        default n
+        help
+          Export selected statistics for tasks/processes through the
+          generic netlink interface. Unlike BSD process accounting, the
+          statistics are available during the lifetime of tasks/processes as
+          responses to commands. Like BSD accounting, they are sent to user
+          space on task exit.
+
+          Say N if unsure.
+
 config TASK_DELAY_ACCT
         bool "Enable per-task delay accounting (EXPERIMENTAL)"
         help