diff --git a/.mailmap b/.mailmap
index fd55783680cd..0374777cc662 100644
--- a/.mailmap
+++ b/.mailmap
@@ -316,6 +316,7 @@ Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org> <xslaby@fi.muni.cz>
 Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@kernel.org> <jszhang@marvell.com>
 Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@kernel.org> <Jisheng.Zhang@synaptics.com>
 Jishnu Prakash <quic_jprakash@quicinc.com> <jprakash@codeaurora.org>
+Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org> <j.granados@samsung.com>
 Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> <jhovold@gmail.com>
 Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> <johan@hovoldconsulting.com>
 John Crispin <john@phrozen.org> <blogic@openwrt.org>
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 37ecb75f5890..42bb30fdc244 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -18507,7 +18507,7 @@ F:	tools/testing/selftests/proc/
 PROC SYSCTL
 M:	Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
 M:	Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
-M:	Joel Granados <j.granados@samsung.com>
+M:	Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
 L:	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 L:	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
 S:	Maintained
diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
index 9553e77c9d31..d11ebc055ce0 100644
--- a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
+++ b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
@@ -29,8 +29,13 @@ static const struct inode_operations proc_sys_inode_operations;
 static const struct file_operations proc_sys_dir_file_operations;
 static const struct inode_operations proc_sys_dir_operations;
 
-/* Support for permanently empty directories */
-static struct ctl_table sysctl_mount_point[] = { };
+/*
+ * Support for permanently empty directories.
+ * Must be non-empty to avoid sharing an address with other tables.
+ */
+static struct ctl_table sysctl_mount_point[] = {
+	{ }
+};
 
 /**
  * register_sysctl_mount_point() - registers a sysctl mount point
@@ -42,7 +47,7 @@ static struct ctl_table sysctl_mount_point[] = { };
  */
 struct ctl_table_header *register_sysctl_mount_point(const char *path)
 {
-	return register_sysctl(path, sysctl_mount_point);
+	return register_sysctl_sz(path, sysctl_mount_point, 0);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_sysctl_mount_point);