diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index bf0f54c24f81..ce9f40bcc2ba 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -5269,6 +5269,7 @@ S:	Maintained
 F:	mm/memcontrol.c
 F:	mm/swap_cgroup.c
 F:	tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/memcg_protection.m
+F:	tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_hugetlb_memcg.c
 F:	tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kmem.c
 F:	tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_memcontrol.c
 
@@ -9652,6 +9653,7 @@ F:	include/linux/hugetlb.h
 F:	mm/hugetlb.c
 F:	mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
 F:	mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.h
+F:	tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_hugetlb_memcg.c
 
 HVA ST MEDIA DRIVER
 M:	Jean-Christophe Trotin <jean-christophe.trotin@foss.st.com>
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/.gitignore b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/.gitignore
index af8c3f30b9c1..2732e0b29271 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/.gitignore
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/.gitignore
@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@ test_kill
 test_cpu
 test_cpuset
 test_zswap
+test_hugetlb_memcg
 wait_inotify
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/Makefile
index c27f05f6ce9b..00b441928909 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ TEST_GEN_PROGS += test_kill
 TEST_GEN_PROGS += test_cpu
 TEST_GEN_PROGS += test_cpuset
 TEST_GEN_PROGS += test_zswap
+TEST_GEN_PROGS += test_hugetlb_memcg
 
 LOCAL_HDRS += $(selfdir)/clone3/clone3_selftests.h $(selfdir)/pidfd/pidfd.h
 
@@ -27,3 +28,4 @@ $(OUTPUT)/test_kill: cgroup_util.c
 $(OUTPUT)/test_cpu: cgroup_util.c
 $(OUTPUT)/test_cpuset: cgroup_util.c
 $(OUTPUT)/test_zswap: cgroup_util.c
+$(OUTPUT)/test_hugetlb_memcg: cgroup_util.c
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_hugetlb_memcg.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_hugetlb_memcg.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9651f6af6914
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_hugetlb_memcg.c
@@ -0,0 +1,222 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#define _GNU_SOURCE
+
+#include <linux/limits.h>
+#include <sys/mman.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include "../kselftest.h"
+#include "cgroup_util.h"
+
+#define ADDR ((void *)(0x0UL))
+#define FLAGS (MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS | MAP_HUGETLB)
+/* mapping 8 MBs == 4 hugepages */
+#define LENGTH (8UL*1024*1024)
+#define PROTECTION (PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE)
+
+/* borrowed from mm/hmm-tests.c */
+static long get_hugepage_size(void)
+{
+	int fd;
+	char buf[2048];
+	int len;
+	char *p, *q, *path = "/proc/meminfo", *tag = "Hugepagesize:";
+	long val;
+
+	fd = open(path, O_RDONLY);
+	if (fd < 0) {
+		/* Error opening the file */
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	len = read(fd, buf, sizeof(buf));
+	close(fd);
+	if (len < 0) {
+		/* Error in reading the file */
+		return -1;
+	}
+	if (len == sizeof(buf)) {
+		/* Error file is too large */
+		return -1;
+	}
+	buf[len] = '\0';
+
+	/* Search for a tag if provided */
+	if (tag) {
+		p = strstr(buf, tag);
+		if (!p)
+			return -1; /* looks like the line we want isn't there */
+		p += strlen(tag);
+	} else
+		p = buf;
+
+	val = strtol(p, &q, 0);
+	if (*q != ' ') {
+		/* Error parsing the file */
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	return val;
+}
+
+static int set_file(const char *path, long value)
+{
+	FILE *file;
+	int ret;
+
+	file = fopen(path, "w");
+	if (!file)
+		return -1;
+	ret = fprintf(file, "%ld\n", value);
+	fclose(file);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int set_nr_hugepages(long value)
+{
+	return set_file("/proc/sys/vm/nr_hugepages", value);
+}
+
+static unsigned int check_first(char *addr)
+{
+	return *(unsigned int *)addr;
+}
+
+static void write_data(char *addr)
+{
+	unsigned long i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < LENGTH; i++)
+		*(addr + i) = (char)i;
+}
+
+static int hugetlb_test_program(const char *cgroup, void *arg)
+{
+	char *test_group = (char *)arg;
+	void *addr;
+	long old_current, expected_current, current;
+	int ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
+
+	old_current = cg_read_long(test_group, "memory.current");
+
+	addr = mmap(ADDR, LENGTH, PROTECTION, FLAGS, 0, 0);
+	if (addr == MAP_FAILED) {
+		ksft_print_msg("fail to mmap.\n");
+		return EXIT_FAILURE;
+	}
+	current = cg_read_long(test_group, "memory.current");
+	if (current - old_current >= MB(2)) {
+		ksft_print_msg("mmap should not increase hugepage usage.\n");
+		goto out_failed_munmap;
+	}
+	old_current = current;
+
+	/* read the first page */
+	check_first(addr);
+	expected_current = old_current + MB(2);
+	current = cg_read_long(test_group, "memory.current");
+	if (!values_close(expected_current, current, 1)) {
+		ksft_print_msg("memory usage should increase by around 2MB.\n");
+		goto out_failed_munmap;
+	}
+
+	/* write to the whole range */
+	write_data(addr);
+	current = cg_read_long(test_group, "memory.current");
+	expected_current = old_current + MB(8);
+	if (!values_close(expected_current, current, 1)) {
+		ksft_print_msg("memory usage should increase by around 8MB.\n");
+		goto out_failed_munmap;
+	}
+
+	/* unmap the whole range */
+	munmap(addr, LENGTH);
+	current = cg_read_long(test_group, "memory.current");
+	expected_current = old_current;
+	if (!values_close(expected_current, current, 1)) {
+		ksft_print_msg("memory usage should go back down.\n");
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	ret = EXIT_SUCCESS;
+	return ret;
+
+out_failed_munmap:
+	munmap(addr, LENGTH);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int test_hugetlb_memcg(char *root)
+{
+	int ret = KSFT_FAIL;
+	char *test_group;
+	long old_current, expected_current, current;
+
+	test_group = cg_name(root, "hugetlb_memcg_test");
+
+	if (!test_group || cg_create(test_group)) {
+		ksft_print_msg("fail to create cgroup.\n");
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	if (cg_write(test_group, "memory.max", "100M")) {
+		ksft_print_msg("fail to set cgroup memory limit.\n");
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	/* disable swap */
+	if (cg_write(test_group, "memory.swap.max", "0")) {
+		ksft_print_msg("fail to disable swap.\n");
+		goto out;
+	}
+	old_current = cg_read_long(test_group, "memory.current");
+
+	set_nr_hugepages(20);
+	current = cg_read_long(test_group, "memory.current");
+	expected_current = old_current;
+	if (!values_close(expected_current, current, 10)) {
+		ksft_print_msg(
+			"memory usage should not increase after setting nr_hugepages.\n");
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	if (!cg_run(test_group, hugetlb_test_program, (void *)test_group))
+		ret = KSFT_PASS;
+out:
+	cg_destroy(test_group);
+	free(test_group);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	char root[PATH_MAX];
+	int ret = EXIT_SUCCESS;
+
+	/* Unit is kB! */
+	if (get_hugepage_size() != 2048) {
+		ksft_print_msg("test_hugetlb_memcg requires 2MB hugepages\n");
+		ksft_test_result_skip("test_hugetlb_memcg\n");
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	if (cg_find_unified_root(root, sizeof(root)))
+		ksft_exit_skip("cgroup v2 isn't mounted\n");
+
+	switch (test_hugetlb_memcg(root)) {
+	case KSFT_PASS:
+		ksft_test_result_pass("test_hugetlb_memcg\n");
+		break;
+	case KSFT_SKIP:
+		ksft_test_result_skip("test_hugetlb_memcg\n");
+		break;
+	default:
+		ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
+		ksft_test_result_fail("test_hugetlb_memcg\n");
+		break;
+	}
+
+	return ret;
+}
