CONFIG_TASKSTATS: Export task/process statistics through netlink

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_TASKSTATS has multiple definitions:

Export task/process statistics through netlink found in init/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_TASKSTATS:

• prompt: Export task/process statistics through netlink
• type: bool
• depends on: ( CONFIG_NET ) && ( CONFIG_MULTIUSER )
• defined in init/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 3.9–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.12

Help text

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.

Export task/process statistics through netlink (EXPERIMENTAL) found in init/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_TASKSTATS:

• prompt: Export task/process statistics through netlink (EXPERIMENTAL)
• type: bool
• depends on: CONFIG_NET
• defined in init/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.18–2.6.39, 3.0–3.8

Help text

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.

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