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That flag doesn't appear to be in the version of check_procs distributed with Ubuntu 12.04 or CentOS 6.4.

Is it possible to exclude kernel processes (threads?) from the count made by check_procs plugin? Userland process count is a useful metric, but combined user+kernel is much less so. Also the number of kernel processes scales with the core count of the host, so it's currently very difficult to set a ...