diff --git a/procmon_kmodule/syscalls/read.c b/procmon_kmodule/syscalls/read.c
index 030da78..428f7d9 100644
--- a/procmon_kmodule/syscalls/read.c
+++ b/procmon_kmodule/syscalls/read.c
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 #include "read.h"

+atomic_t read_counter = { 0 };
 asmlinkage ssize_t (*real_sys_read)(unsigned int fd, char __user *buf, size_t count);
 asmlinkage ssize_t hooked_sys_read(unsigned int fd, char __user *buf, size_t count){

+   atomic_inc(&read_counter);
    INCR_SYSCALL_REG_INFO(__NR_read);

    ssize_t r;
@@ -12,6 +14,7 @@ asmlinkage ssize_t hooked_sys_read(unsigned int fd, char __user *buf, size_t cou

        DECR_SYSCALL_REG_INFO(__NR_read);

+       atomic_dec(&read_counter);
        return r;

    }else{
@@ -44,6 +47,7 @@ asmlinkage ssize_t hooked_sys_read(unsigned int fd, char __user *buf, size_t cou

        DECR_SYSCALL_REG_INFO(__NR_read);

+       atomic_dec(&read_counter);
        return r;

    }
diff --git a/procmon_kmodule/syshijack.c b/procmon_kmodule/syshijack.c
index 0409bb7..77b5014 100644
--- a/procmon_kmodule/syshijack.c
+++ b/procmon_kmodule/syshijack.c
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ static void __exit hook_exit(void){
    }

    remove_proc_entry("procmon", NULL);
+
+   printk("read_counter = %d\n", read_counter.counter);
 }

 /*****************************************************************************\
diff --git a/procmon_kmodule/syshijack.h b/procmon_kmodule/syshijack.h
index 5e2740d..edf8433 100644
--- a/procmon_kmodule/syshijack.h
+++ b/procmon_kmodule/syshijack.h
@@ -106,6 +106,8 @@ void *get_ia32_sys_call_table(void);
 void *get_sys_call_table(void);
 #endif

+extern atomic_t read_counter;
+
 /*****************************************************************************\
 |                                      END                                    |
 \*****************************************************************************/