diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index 61bb176..60d6fdc 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -947,6 +947,8 @@
 	if (group_dead) {
 		hrtimer_cancel(&tsk->signal->real_timer);
 		exit_itimers(tsk->signal);
+		if (tsk->mm)
+			setmax_mm_hiwater_rss(&tsk->signal->maxrss, tsk->mm);
 	}
 	acct_collect(code, group_dead);
 	if (group_dead)
@@ -1210,6 +1212,7 @@
 	if (likely(!traced) && likely(!task_detached(p))) {
 		struct signal_struct *psig;
 		struct signal_struct *sig;
+		unsigned long maxrss;
 
 		/*
 		 * The resource counters for the group leader are in its
@@ -1258,6 +1261,9 @@
 		psig->coublock +=
 			task_io_get_oublock(p) +
 			sig->oublock + sig->coublock;
+		maxrss = max(sig->maxrss, sig->cmaxrss);
+		if (psig->cmaxrss < maxrss)
+			psig->cmaxrss = maxrss;
 		task_io_accounting_add(&psig->ioac, &p->ioac);
 		task_io_accounting_add(&psig->ioac, &sig->ioac);
 		spin_unlock_irq(&p->real_parent->sighand->siglock);
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 1020977..7cf4581 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -866,6 +866,7 @@
 	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->maxrss = sig->cmaxrss = 0;
 	task_io_accounting_init(&sig->ioac);
 	sig->sum_sched_runtime = 0;
 	taskstats_tgid_init(sig);
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index ea5c3bc..ebcb156 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -1338,6 +1338,7 @@
 	unsigned long flags;
 	cputime_t utime, stime;
 	struct task_cputime cputime;
+	unsigned long maxrss = 0;
 
 	memset((char *) r, 0, sizeof *r);
 	utime = stime = cputime_zero;
@@ -1346,6 +1347,7 @@
 		utime = task_utime(current);
 		stime = task_stime(current);
 		accumulate_thread_rusage(p, r);
+		maxrss = p->signal->maxrss;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
@@ -1363,6 +1365,7 @@
 			r->ru_majflt = p->signal->cmaj_flt;
 			r->ru_inblock = p->signal->cinblock;
 			r->ru_oublock = p->signal->coublock;
+			maxrss = p->signal->cmaxrss;
 
 			if (who == RUSAGE_CHILDREN)
 				break;
@@ -1377,6 +1380,8 @@
 			r->ru_majflt += p->signal->maj_flt;
 			r->ru_inblock += p->signal->inblock;
 			r->ru_oublock += p->signal->oublock;
+			if (maxrss < p->signal->maxrss)
+				maxrss = p->signal->maxrss;
 			t = p;
 			do {
 				accumulate_thread_rusage(t, r);
@@ -1392,6 +1397,15 @@
 out:
 	cputime_to_timeval(utime, &r->ru_utime);
 	cputime_to_timeval(stime, &r->ru_stime);
+
+	if (who != RUSAGE_CHILDREN) {
+		struct mm_struct *mm = get_task_mm(p);
+		if (mm) {
+			setmax_mm_hiwater_rss(&maxrss, mm);
+			mmput(mm);
+		}
+	}
+	r->ru_maxrss = maxrss * (PAGE_SIZE / 1024); /* convert pages to KBs */
 }
 
 int getrusage(struct task_struct *p, int who, struct rusage __user *ru)