diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index 0118ea999f67..d49db0113a06 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -311,6 +311,8 @@ extern struct proto tcp_prot;
 #define TCP_ADD_STATS_USER(net, field, val) SNMP_ADD_STATS_USER((net)->mib.tcp_statistics, field, val)
 #define TCP_ADD_STATS(net, field, val)	SNMP_ADD_STATS((net)->mib.tcp_statistics, field, val)
 
+extern void tcp_init_mem(struct net *net);
+
 extern void tcp_v4_err(struct sk_buff *skb, u32);
 
 extern void tcp_shutdown (struct sock *sk, int how);
diff --git a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
index 4aa7e9dc0cbb..4cb9cd2f2c39 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
@@ -814,6 +814,7 @@ static __net_init int ipv4_sysctl_init_net(struct net *net)
 
 	net->ipv4.sysctl_rt_cache_rebuild_count = 4;
 
+	tcp_init_mem(net);
 	limit = nr_free_buffer_pages() / 8;
 	limit = max(limit, 128UL);
 	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_mem[0] = limit / 4 * 3;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
index 9bcdec3ad772..06373b4a449a 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
@@ -3216,6 +3216,16 @@ static int __init set_thash_entries(char *str)
 }
 __setup("thash_entries=", set_thash_entries);
 
+void tcp_init_mem(struct net *net)
+{
+	/* Set per-socket limits to no more than 1/128 the pressure threshold */
+	unsigned long limit = nr_free_buffer_pages() / 8;
+	limit = max(limit, 128UL);
+	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_mem[0] = limit / 4 * 3;
+	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_mem[1] = limit;
+	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_mem[2] = net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_mem[0] * 2;
+}
+
 void __init tcp_init(void)
 {
 	struct sk_buff *skb = NULL;
@@ -3276,9 +3286,9 @@ void __init tcp_init(void)
 	sysctl_tcp_max_orphans = cnt / 2;
 	sysctl_max_syn_backlog = max(128, cnt / 256);
 
-	/* Set per-socket limits to no more than 1/128 the pressure threshold */
-	limit = ((unsigned long)init_net.ipv4.sysctl_tcp_mem[1])
-		<< (PAGE_SHIFT - 7);
+	tcp_init_mem(&init_net);
+	limit = nr_free_buffer_pages() / 8;
+	limit = max(limit, 128UL);
 	max_share = min(4UL*1024*1024, limit);
 
 	sysctl_tcp_wmem[0] = SK_MEM_QUANTUM;