SYS_ACCT(9) Accounting Framework SYS_ACCT(9)
NAME
sys_acct - enable/disable process accounting
SYNOPSIS
long sys_acct(const char __user * name);
ARGUMENTS
name
file name for accounting records or NULL to shutdown accounting
DESCRIPTION
Returns 0 for success or negative errno values for failure.
sys_acct is the only system call needed to implement process accounting. It takes the name of the file where accounting records should be
written. If the filename is NULL, accounting will be shutdown.
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Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. July 2010 SYS_ACCT(9)
