Merge branch 'merge'

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diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index a5b073a103e..a099fc6526d 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -158,6 +158,30 @@ 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)"
+	depends on TASKSTATS
+	help
+	  Collect information on time spent by a task waiting for system
+	  resources like cpu, synchronous block I/O completion and swapping
+	  in pages. Such statistics can help in setting a task's priorities
+	  relative to other tasks for cpu, io, rss limits etc.
+
+	  Say N if unsure.
+
 config SYSCTL
 	bool "Sysctl support" if EMBEDDED
 	default y