diff --git a/include/trace/events/sock.h b/include/trace/events/sock.h
index a966d4b5ab37..905b151bc3dd 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/sock.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/sock.h
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ TRACE_EVENT(sock_exceed_buf_limit,
 
 	TP_STRUCT__entry(
 		__array(char, name, 32)
-		__field(long *, sysctl_mem)
+		__array(long, sysctl_mem, 3)
 		__field(long, allocated)
 		__field(int, sysctl_rmem)
 		__field(int, rmem_alloc)
@@ -110,7 +110,9 @@ TRACE_EVENT(sock_exceed_buf_limit,
 
 	TP_fast_assign(
 		strncpy(__entry->name, prot->name, 32);
-		__entry->sysctl_mem = prot->sysctl_mem;
+		__entry->sysctl_mem[0] = READ_ONCE(prot->sysctl_mem[0]);
+		__entry->sysctl_mem[1] = READ_ONCE(prot->sysctl_mem[1]);
+		__entry->sysctl_mem[2] = READ_ONCE(prot->sysctl_mem[2]);
 		__entry->allocated = allocated;
 		__entry->sysctl_rmem = sk_get_rmem0(sk, prot);
 		__entry->rmem_alloc = atomic_read(&sk->sk_rmem_alloc);