diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/alsa/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/alsa/Makefile
index 5af9ba8a4645..c1ce39874e2b 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/alsa/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/alsa/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #
 
-CFLAGS += $(shell pkg-config --cflags alsa)
+CFLAGS += $(shell pkg-config --cflags alsa) $(KHDR_INCLUDES)
 LDLIBS += $(shell pkg-config --libs alsa)
 ifeq ($(LDLIBS),)
 LDLIBS += -lasound
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cachestat/test_cachestat.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cachestat/test_cachestat.c
index b171fd53b004..632ab44737ec 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cachestat/test_cachestat.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cachestat/test_cachestat.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #define _GNU_SOURCE
+#define __SANE_USERSPACE_TYPES__ // Use ll64
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdbool.h>
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/filesystems/overlayfs/dev_in_maps.c b/tools/testing/selftests/filesystems/overlayfs/dev_in_maps.c
index 759f86e7d263..2862aae58b79 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/filesystems/overlayfs/dev_in_maps.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/filesystems/overlayfs/dev_in_maps.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #define _GNU_SOURCE
+#define __SANE_USERSPACE_TYPES__ // Use ll64
 
 #include <inttypes.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/config b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/config
index e59d985eeff0..048a312abf40 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/config
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/config
@@ -1,16 +1,28 @@
-CONFIG_KPROBES=y
+CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL=y
+CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF=y
+CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_DWARF4=y
+CONFIG_EPROBE_EVENTS=y
+CONFIG_FPROBE=y
+CONFIG_FPROBE_EVENTS=y
 CONFIG_FTRACE=y
+CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS=y
+CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_RETVAL=y
 CONFIG_FUNCTION_PROFILER=y
-CONFIG_TRACER_SNAPSHOT=y
-CONFIG_STACK_TRACER=y
 CONFIG_HIST_TRIGGERS=y
-CONFIG_SCHED_TRACER=y
-CONFIG_PREEMPT_TRACER=y
 CONFIG_IRQSOFF_TRACER=y
-CONFIG_PREEMPTIRQ_DELAY_TEST=m
+CONFIG_KALLSYMS_ALL=y
+CONFIG_KPROBES=y
+CONFIG_KPROBE_EVENTS=y
 CONFIG_MODULES=y
 CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y
+CONFIG_PREEMPTIRQ_DELAY_TEST=m
+CONFIG_PREEMPT_TRACER=y
+CONFIG_PROBE_EVENTS_BTF_ARGS=y
 CONFIG_SAMPLES=y
 CONFIG_SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT=m
 CONFIG_SAMPLE_TRACE_PRINTK=m
-CONFIG_KALLSYMS_ALL=y
+CONFIG_SCHED_TRACER=y
+CONFIG_STACK_TRACER=y
+CONFIG_TRACER_SNAPSHOT=y
+CONFIG_UPROBES=y
+CONFIG_UPROBE_EVENTS=y
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/dynevent/test_duplicates.tc b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/dynevent/test_duplicates.tc
index d3a79da215c8..5f72abe6fa79 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/dynevent/test_duplicates.tc
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/dynevent/test_duplicates.tc
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 # description: Generic dynamic event - check if duplicate events are caught
-# requires: dynamic_events "e[:[<group>/][<event>]] <attached-group>.<attached-event> [<args>]":README
+# requires: dynamic_events "e[:[<group>/][<event>]] <attached-group>.<attached-event> [<args>]":README events/syscalls/sys_enter_openat
 
 echo 0 > events/enable
 
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/filter/event-filter-function.tc b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/filter/event-filter-function.tc
index 3f74c09c56b6..118247b8dd84 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/filter/event-filter-function.tc
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/filter/event-filter-function.tc
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ fail() { #msg
 }
 
 sample_events() {
-    echo > trace
     echo 1 > events/kmem/kmem_cache_free/enable
     echo 1 > tracing_on
     ls > /dev/null
@@ -22,6 +21,7 @@ echo 0 > tracing_on
 echo 0 > events/enable
 
 echo "Get the most frequently calling function"
+echo > trace
 sample_events
 
 target_func=`cat trace | grep -o 'call_site=\([^+]*\)' | sed 's/call_site=//' | sort | uniq -c | sort | tail -n 1 | sed 's/^[ 0-9]*//'`
@@ -32,7 +32,16 @@ echo > trace
 
 echo "Test event filter function name"
 echo "call_site.function == $target_func" > events/kmem/kmem_cache_free/filter
+
+sample_events
+max_retry=10
+while [ `grep kmem_cache_free trace| wc -l` -eq 0 ]; do
 sample_events
+max_retry=$((max_retry - 1))
+if [ $max_retry -eq 0 ]; then
+	exit_fail
+fi
+done
 
 hitcnt=`grep kmem_cache_free trace| grep $target_func | wc -l`
 misscnt=`grep kmem_cache_free trace| grep -v $target_func | wc -l`
@@ -49,7 +58,16 @@ address=`grep " ${target_func}\$" /proc/kallsyms | cut -d' ' -f1`
 
 echo "Test event filter function address"
 echo "call_site.function == 0x$address" > events/kmem/kmem_cache_free/filter
+echo > trace
+sample_events
+max_retry=10
+while [ `grep kmem_cache_free trace| wc -l` -eq 0 ]; do
 sample_events
+max_retry=$((max_retry - 1))
+if [ $max_retry -eq 0 ]; then
+	exit_fail
+fi
+done
 
 hitcnt=`grep kmem_cache_free trace| grep $target_func | wc -l`
 misscnt=`grep kmem_cache_free trace| grep -v $target_func | wc -l`
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_eventname.tc b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_eventname.tc
index 1f6981ef7afa..ba19b81cef39 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_eventname.tc
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_eventname.tc
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ find_dot_func() {
 	fi
 
 	grep " [tT] .*\.isra\..*" /proc/kallsyms | cut -f 3 -d " " | while read f; do
-		if grep -s $f available_filter_functions; then
+		cnt=`grep -s $f available_filter_functions | wc -l`;
+		if [ $cnt -eq 1 ]; then
 			echo $f
 			break
 		fi
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/futex/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/futex/Makefile
index 11e157d7533b..78ab2cd111f6 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/futex/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/futex/Makefile
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ SUBDIRS := functional
 
 TEST_PROGS := run.sh
 
-.PHONY: all clean
-
 include ../lib.mk
 
 all:
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/Makefile
index a392d0917b4e..994fa3468f17 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 INCLUDES := -I../include -I../../ $(KHDR_INCLUDES)
-CFLAGS := $(CFLAGS) -g -O2 -Wall -D_GNU_SOURCE -pthread $(INCLUDES) $(KHDR_INCLUDES)
+CFLAGS := $(CFLAGS) -g -O2 -Wall -D_GNU_SOURCE= -pthread $(INCLUDES) $(KHDR_INCLUDES)
 LDLIBS := -lpthread -lrt
 
 LOCAL_HDRS := \
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/futex_requeue_pi.c b/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/futex_requeue_pi.c
index 7f3ca5c78df1..215c6cb539b4 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/futex_requeue_pi.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/futex/functional/futex_requeue_pi.c
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ int unit_test(int broadcast, long lock, int third_party_owner, long timeout_ns)
 
 int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
-	const char *test_name;
+	char *test_name;
 	int c, ret;
 
 	while ((c = getopt(argc, argv, "bchlot:v:")) != -1) {
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/openat2_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/openat2_test.c
index 9024754530b2..5790ab446527 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/openat2_test.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/openat2_test.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  */
 
 #define _GNU_SOURCE
+#define __SANE_USERSPACE_TYPES__ // Use ll64
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <sched.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
