diff --git a/mm/damon/lru_sort.c b/mm/damon/lru_sort.c
index 554559d72976..8494040b1ee4 100644
--- a/mm/damon/lru_sort.c
+++ b/mm/damon/lru_sort.c
@@ -161,15 +161,6 @@ module_param(monitor_region_end, ulong, 0600);
  */
 static unsigned long addr_unit __read_mostly = 1;
 
-/*
- * PID of the DAMON thread
- *
- * If DAMON_LRU_SORT is enabled, this becomes the PID of the worker thread.
- * Else, -1.
- */
-static int kdamond_pid __read_mostly = -1;
-module_param(kdamond_pid, int, 0400);
-
 static struct damos_stat damon_lru_sort_hot_stat;
 DEFINE_DAMON_MODULES_DAMOS_STATS_PARAMS(damon_lru_sort_hot_stat,
 		lru_sort_tried_hot_regions, lru_sorted_hot_regions,
@@ -386,12 +377,8 @@ static int damon_lru_sort_turn(bool on)
 {
 	int err;
 
-	if (!on) {
-		err = damon_stop(&ctx, 1);
-		if (!err)
-			kdamond_pid = -1;
-		return err;
-	}
+	if (!on)
+		return damon_stop(&ctx, 1);
 
 	err = damon_lru_sort_apply_parameters();
 	if (err)
@@ -400,9 +387,6 @@ static int damon_lru_sort_turn(bool on)
 	err = damon_start(&ctx, 1, true);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
-	kdamond_pid = damon_kdamond_pid(ctx);
-	if (kdamond_pid < 0)
-		return kdamond_pid;
 	return damon_call(ctx, &call_control);
 }
 
@@ -430,42 +414,83 @@ module_param_cb(addr_unit, &addr_unit_param_ops, &addr_unit, 0600);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(addr_unit,
 	"Scale factor for DAMON_LRU_SORT to ops address conversion (default: 1)");
 
+static bool damon_lru_sort_enabled(void)
+{
+	if (!ctx)
+		return false;
+	return damon_is_running(ctx);
+}
+
 static int damon_lru_sort_enabled_store(const char *val,
 		const struct kernel_param *kp)
 {
-	bool is_enabled = enabled;
-	bool enable;
 	int err;
 
-	err = kstrtobool(val, &enable);
+	err = kstrtobool(val, &enabled);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
-	if (is_enabled == enable)
+	if (damon_lru_sort_enabled() == enabled)
 		return 0;
 
 	/* Called before init function.  The function will handle this. */
 	if (!damon_initialized())
-		goto set_param_out;
+		return 0;
 
-	err = damon_lru_sort_turn(enable);
-	if (err)
-		return err;
+	return damon_lru_sort_turn(enabled);
+}
 
-set_param_out:
-	enabled = enable;
-	return err;
+static int damon_lru_sort_enabled_load(char *buffer,
+		const struct kernel_param *kp)
+{
+	return sprintf(buffer, "%c\n", damon_lru_sort_enabled() ? 'Y' : 'N');
 }
 
 static const struct kernel_param_ops enabled_param_ops = {
 	.set = damon_lru_sort_enabled_store,
-	.get = param_get_bool,
+	.get = damon_lru_sort_enabled_load,
 };
 
 module_param_cb(enabled, &enabled_param_ops, &enabled, 0600);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(enabled,
 	"Enable or disable DAMON_LRU_SORT (default: disabled)");
 
+static int damon_lru_sort_kdamond_pid_store(const char *val,
+		const struct kernel_param *kp)
+{
+	/*
+	 * kdamond_pid is read-only, but kernel command line could write it.
+	 * Do nothing here.
+	 */
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int damon_lru_sort_kdamond_pid_load(char *buffer,
+		const struct kernel_param *kp)
+{
+	int kdamond_pid = -1;
+
+	if (ctx) {
+		kdamond_pid = damon_kdamond_pid(ctx);
+		if (kdamond_pid < 0)
+			kdamond_pid = -1;
+	}
+	return sprintf(buffer, "%d\n", kdamond_pid);
+}
+
+static const struct kernel_param_ops kdamond_pid_param_ops = {
+	.set = damon_lru_sort_kdamond_pid_store,
+	.get = damon_lru_sort_kdamond_pid_load,
+};
+
+/*
+ * PID of the DAMON thread
+ *
+ * If DAMON_LRU_SORT is enabled, this becomes the PID of the worker thread.
+ * Else, -1.
+ */
+module_param_cb(kdamond_pid, &kdamond_pid_param_ops, NULL, 0400);
+
 static int __init damon_lru_sort_init(void)
 {
 	int err;