static int zero = 0;
 static int one = 1;
 static int ushort_max = USHRT_MAX;
+static int min_sndbuf = SOCK_MIN_SNDBUF;
+static int min_rcvbuf = SOCK_MIN_RCVBUF;
 
 static int net_msg_warn;       /* Unused, but still a sysctl */
 
                .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
                .mode           = 0644,
                .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec_minmax,
-               .extra1         = &one,
+               .extra1         = &min_sndbuf,
        },
        {
                .procname       = "rmem_max",
                .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
                .mode           = 0644,
                .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec_minmax,
-               .extra1         = &one,
+               .extra1         = &min_rcvbuf,
        },
        {
                .procname       = "wmem_default",
                .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
                .mode           = 0644,
                .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec_minmax,
-               .extra1         = &one,
+               .extra1         = &min_sndbuf,
        },
        {
                .procname       = "rmem_default",
                .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
                .mode           = 0644,
                .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec_minmax,
-               .extra1         = &one,
+               .extra1         = &min_rcvbuf,
        },
        {
                .procname       = "dev_weight",