diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 17b72d88c4cb..75f44379b7e9 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -469,6 +469,7 @@ struct signal_struct {
 	cputime_t utime, stime, cutime, cstime;
 	unsigned long nvcsw, nivcsw, cnvcsw, cnivcsw;
 	unsigned long min_flt, maj_flt, cmin_flt, cmaj_flt;
+	unsigned long inblock, oublock, cinblock, coublock;
 
 	/*
 	 * Cumulative ns of scheduled CPU time for dead threads in the
diff --git a/include/linux/task_io_accounting_ops.h b/include/linux/task_io_accounting_ops.h
index df2a319106b2..1218733ec6b5 100644
--- a/include/linux/task_io_accounting_ops.h
+++ b/include/linux/task_io_accounting_ops.h
@@ -10,11 +10,29 @@ static inline void task_io_account_read(size_t bytes)
 	current->ioac.read_bytes += bytes;
 }
 
+/*
+ * We approximate number of blocks, because we account bytes only.
+ * A 'block' is 512 bytes
+ */
+static inline unsigned long task_io_get_inblock(const struct task_struct *p)
+{
+	return p->ioac.read_bytes >> 9;
+}
+
 static inline void task_io_account_write(size_t bytes)
 {
 	current->ioac.write_bytes += bytes;
 }
 
+/*
+ * We approximate number of blocks, because we account bytes only.
+ * A 'block' is 512 bytes
+ */
+static inline unsigned long task_io_get_oublock(const struct task_struct *p)
+{
+	return p->ioac.write_bytes >> 9;
+}
+
 static inline void task_io_account_cancelled_write(size_t bytes)
 {
 	current->ioac.cancelled_write_bytes += bytes;
@@ -31,10 +49,20 @@ static inline void task_io_account_read(size_t bytes)
 {
 }
 
+static inline unsigned long task_io_get_inblock(const struct task_struct *p)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static inline void task_io_account_write(size_t bytes)
 {
 }
 
+static inline unsigned long task_io_get_oublock(const struct task_struct *p)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static inline void task_io_account_cancelled_write(size_t bytes)
 {
 }
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index b0c6f0c3a2df..7a5fd77f8fb0 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 #include <linux/audit.h> /* for audit_free() */
 #include <linux/resource.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
+#include <linux/task_io_accounting_ops.h>
 
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/unistd.h>
@@ -113,6 +114,8 @@ static void __exit_signal(struct task_struct *tsk)
 		sig->nvcsw += tsk->nvcsw;
 		sig->nivcsw += tsk->nivcsw;
 		sig->sched_time += tsk->sched_time;
+		sig->inblock += task_io_get_inblock(tsk);
+		sig->oublock += task_io_get_oublock(tsk);
 		sig = NULL; /* Marker for below. */
 	}
 
@@ -1193,6 +1196,12 @@ static int wait_task_zombie(struct task_struct *p, int noreap,
 			p->nvcsw + sig->nvcsw + sig->cnvcsw;
 		psig->cnivcsw +=
 			p->nivcsw + sig->nivcsw + sig->cnivcsw;
+		psig->cinblock +=
+			task_io_get_inblock(p) +
+			sig->inblock + sig->cinblock;
+		psig->coublock +=
+			task_io_get_oublock(p) +
+			sig->oublock + sig->coublock;
 		spin_unlock_irq(&p->parent->sighand->siglock);
 	}
 
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 5dd3979747f5..da92e01aba6b 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -875,6 +875,7 @@ static inline int copy_signal(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct * ts
 	sig->utime = sig->stime = sig->cutime = sig->cstime = cputime_zero;
 	sig->nvcsw = sig->nivcsw = sig->cnvcsw = sig->cnivcsw = 0;
 	sig->min_flt = sig->maj_flt = sig->cmin_flt = sig->cmaj_flt = 0;
+	sig->inblock = sig->oublock = sig->cinblock = sig->coublock = 0;
 	sig->sched_time = 0;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sig->cpu_timers[0]);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sig->cpu_timers[1]);
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index cdb7e9457ba6..ec319bbb0bd4 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include <linux/signal.h>
 #include <linux/cn_proc.h>
 #include <linux/getcpu.h>
+#include <linux/task_io_accounting_ops.h>
 
 #include <linux/compat.h>
 #include <linux/syscalls.h>
@@ -2082,6 +2083,8 @@ static void k_getrusage(struct task_struct *p, int who, struct rusage *r)
 			r->ru_nivcsw = p->signal->cnivcsw;
 			r->ru_minflt = p->signal->cmin_flt;
 			r->ru_majflt = p->signal->cmaj_flt;
+			r->ru_inblock = p->signal->cinblock;
+			r->ru_oublock = p->signal->coublock;
 
 			if (who == RUSAGE_CHILDREN)
 				break;
@@ -2093,6 +2096,8 @@ static void k_getrusage(struct task_struct *p, int who, struct rusage *r)
 			r->ru_nivcsw += p->signal->nivcsw;
 			r->ru_minflt += p->signal->min_flt;
 			r->ru_majflt += p->signal->maj_flt;
+			r->ru_inblock += p->signal->inblock;
+			r->ru_oublock += p->signal->oublock;
 			t = p;
 			do {
 				utime = cputime_add(utime, t->utime);
@@ -2101,6 +2106,8 @@ static void k_getrusage(struct task_struct *p, int who, struct rusage *r)
 				r->ru_nivcsw += t->nivcsw;
 				r->ru_minflt += t->min_flt;
 				r->ru_majflt += t->maj_flt;
+				r->ru_inblock += task_io_get_inblock(t);
+				r->ru_oublock += task_io_get_oublock(t);
 				t = next_thread(t);
 			} while (t != p);
 			break;