diff --git a/net/core/bpf_sk_storage.c b/net/core/bpf_sk_storage.c
index 1b7f385643b4c90c02f0659e64d2f5d371f839dc..94374d529ea4211f516d2a0d10a3345fa3f3c924 100644
--- a/net/core/bpf_sk_storage.c
+++ b/net/core/bpf_sk_storage.c
@@ -310,11 +310,12 @@ BPF_CALL_2(bpf_sk_storage_delete, struct bpf_map *, map, struct sock *, sk)
 static int bpf_sk_storage_charge(struct bpf_local_storage_map *smap,
 				 void *owner, u32 size)
 {
+	int optmem_max = READ_ONCE(sysctl_optmem_max);
 	struct sock *sk = (struct sock *)owner;
 
 	/* same check as in sock_kmalloc() */
-	if (size <= sysctl_optmem_max &&
-	    atomic_read(&sk->sk_omem_alloc) + size < sysctl_optmem_max) {
+	if (size <= optmem_max &&
+	    atomic_read(&sk->sk_omem_alloc) + size < optmem_max) {
 		atomic_add(size, &sk->sk_omem_alloc);
 		return 0;
 	}
diff --git a/net/core/filter.c b/net/core/filter.c
index c4f14ad820294148715b3c5f9636a37dce8735a7..c191db80ce93c7efbe8a623d64c8485fb7591ca3 100644
--- a/net/core/filter.c
+++ b/net/core/filter.c
@@ -1214,10 +1214,11 @@ void sk_filter_uncharge(struct sock *sk, struct sk_filter *fp)
 static bool __sk_filter_charge(struct sock *sk, struct sk_filter *fp)
 {
 	u32 filter_size = bpf_prog_size(fp->prog->len);
+	int optmem_max = READ_ONCE(sysctl_optmem_max);
 
 	/* same check as in sock_kmalloc() */
-	if (filter_size <= sysctl_optmem_max &&
-	    atomic_read(&sk->sk_omem_alloc) + filter_size < sysctl_optmem_max) {
+	if (filter_size <= optmem_max &&
+	    atomic_read(&sk->sk_omem_alloc) + filter_size < optmem_max) {
 		atomic_add(filter_size, &sk->sk_omem_alloc);
 		return true;
 	}
@@ -1548,7 +1549,7 @@ int sk_reuseport_attach_filter(struct sock_fprog *fprog, struct sock *sk)
 	if (IS_ERR(prog))
 		return PTR_ERR(prog);
 
-	if (bpf_prog_size(prog->len) > sysctl_optmem_max)
+	if (bpf_prog_size(prog->len) > READ_ONCE(sysctl_optmem_max))
 		err = -ENOMEM;
 	else
 		err = reuseport_attach_prog(sk, prog);
@@ -1615,7 +1616,7 @@ int sk_reuseport_attach_bpf(u32 ufd, struct sock *sk)
 		}
 	} else {
 		/* BPF_PROG_TYPE_SOCKET_FILTER */
-		if (bpf_prog_size(prog->len) > sysctl_optmem_max) {
+		if (bpf_prog_size(prog->len) > READ_ONCE(sysctl_optmem_max)) {
 			err = -ENOMEM;
 			goto err_prog_put;
 		}
diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c
index 303af52f3b793438981a1d5f6738c994b6c68fb8..95abf4604d884a81643c4213a843288c5a0c71ce 100644
--- a/net/core/sock.c
+++ b/net/core/sock.c
@@ -2536,7 +2536,7 @@ struct sk_buff *sock_omalloc(struct sock *sk, unsigned long size,
 
 	/* small safe race: SKB_TRUESIZE may differ from final skb->truesize */
 	if (atomic_read(&sk->sk_omem_alloc) + SKB_TRUESIZE(size) >
-	    sysctl_optmem_max)
+	    READ_ONCE(sysctl_optmem_max))
 		return NULL;
 
 	skb = alloc_skb(size, priority);
@@ -2554,8 +2554,10 @@ struct sk_buff *sock_omalloc(struct sock *sk, unsigned long size,
  */
 void *sock_kmalloc(struct sock *sk, int size, gfp_t priority)
 {
-	if ((unsigned int)size <= sysctl_optmem_max &&
-	    atomic_read(&sk->sk_omem_alloc) + size < sysctl_optmem_max) {
+	int optmem_max = READ_ONCE(sysctl_optmem_max);
+
+	if ((unsigned int)size <= optmem_max &&
+	    atomic_read(&sk->sk_omem_alloc) + size < optmem_max) {
 		void *mem;
 		/* First do the add, to avoid the race if kmalloc
 		 * might sleep.
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c b/net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c
index a8a323ecbb54b702e0a744e44f34ddcef7e2d383..e49a61a053a68838d9fb7fc0b1a9012477e19fd6 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ static int ip_set_mcast_msfilter(struct sock *sk, sockptr_t optval, int optlen)
 
 	if (optlen < GROUP_FILTER_SIZE(0))
 		return -EINVAL;
-	if (optlen > sysctl_optmem_max)
+	if (optlen > READ_ONCE(sysctl_optmem_max))
 		return -ENOBUFS;
 
 	gsf = memdup_sockptr(optval, optlen);
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ static int compat_ip_set_mcast_msfilter(struct sock *sk, sockptr_t optval,
 
 	if (optlen < size0)
 		return -EINVAL;
-	if (optlen > sysctl_optmem_max - 4)
+	if (optlen > READ_ONCE(sysctl_optmem_max) - 4)
 		return -ENOBUFS;
 
 	p = kmalloc(optlen + 4, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -1233,7 +1233,7 @@ static int do_ip_setsockopt(struct sock *sk, int level, int optname,
 
 		if (optlen < IP_MSFILTER_SIZE(0))
 			goto e_inval;
-		if (optlen > sysctl_optmem_max) {
+		if (optlen > READ_ONCE(sysctl_optmem_max)) {
 			err = -ENOBUFS;
 			break;
 		}
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c b/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c
index 222f6bf220ba0d08bdde1464a1d383f819b3fe34..e0dcc7a193df2a9f70350ec448f810c06a9e5330 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ static int ipv6_set_mcast_msfilter(struct sock *sk, sockptr_t optval,
 
 	if (optlen < GROUP_FILTER_SIZE(0))
 		return -EINVAL;
-	if (optlen > sysctl_optmem_max)
+	if (optlen > READ_ONCE(sysctl_optmem_max))
 		return -ENOBUFS;
 
 	gsf = memdup_sockptr(optval, optlen);
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ static int compat_ipv6_set_mcast_msfilter(struct sock *sk, sockptr_t optval,
 
 	if (optlen < size0)
 		return -EINVAL;
-	if (optlen > sysctl_optmem_max - 4)
+	if (optlen > READ_ONCE(sysctl_optmem_max) - 4)
 		return -ENOBUFS;
 
 	p = kmalloc(optlen + 4, GFP_KERNEL);