diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/.gitignore b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/.gitignore
index 3ff031972975..1bb204cee853 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/.gitignore
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/.gitignore
@@ -38,3 +38,4 @@ test_cpp
 /bpf_gcc
 /tools
 /runqslower
+/bench
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile
index 3d942be23d09..289fffbf975e 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ TEST_PROGS_EXTENDED := with_addr.sh \
 # Compile but not part of 'make run_tests'
 TEST_GEN_PROGS_EXTENDED = test_sock_addr test_skb_cgroup_id_user \
 	flow_dissector_load test_flow_dissector test_tcp_check_syncookie_user \
-	test_lirc_mode2_user xdping test_cpp runqslower
+	test_lirc_mode2_user xdping test_cpp runqslower bench
 
 TEST_CUSTOM_PROGS = urandom_read
 
@@ -405,6 +405,17 @@ $(OUTPUT)/test_cpp: test_cpp.cpp $(OUTPUT)/test_core_extern.skel.h $(BPFOBJ)
 	$(call msg,CXX,,$@)
 	$(CXX) $(CFLAGS) $^ $(LDLIBS) -o $@
 
+# Benchmark runner
+$(OUTPUT)/bench_%.o: benchs/bench_%.c bench.h
+	$(call msg,CC,,$@)
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c $(filter %.c,$^) $(LDLIBS) -o $@
+$(OUTPUT)/bench.o: bench.h
+$(OUTPUT)/bench: LDLIBS += -lm
+$(OUTPUT)/bench: $(OUTPUT)/bench.o \
+		 $(OUTPUT)/bench_count.o
+	$(call msg,BINARY,,$@)
+	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(filter %.a %.o,$^) $(LDLIBS)
+
 EXTRA_CLEAN := $(TEST_CUSTOM_PROGS) $(SCRATCH_DIR)			\
 	prog_tests/tests.h map_tests/tests.h verifier/tests.h		\
 	feature								\
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bench.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bench.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..dddc97cd4db6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bench.c
@@ -0,0 +1,372 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/* Copyright (c) 2020 Facebook */
+#define _GNU_SOURCE
+#include <argp.h>
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
+#include <sys/time.h>
+#include <sched.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <pthread.h>
+#include <sys/sysinfo.h>
+#include <sys/resource.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include "bench.h"
+
+struct env env = {
+	.warmup_sec = 1,
+	.duration_sec = 5,
+	.affinity = false,
+	.consumer_cnt = 1,
+	.producer_cnt = 1,
+};
+
+static int libbpf_print_fn(enum libbpf_print_level level,
+		    const char *format, va_list args)
+{
+	if (level == LIBBPF_DEBUG && !env.verbose)
+		return 0;
+	return vfprintf(stderr, format, args);
+}
+
+static int bump_memlock_rlimit(void)
+{
+	struct rlimit rlim_new = {
+		.rlim_cur	= RLIM_INFINITY,
+		.rlim_max	= RLIM_INFINITY,
+	};
+
+	return setrlimit(RLIMIT_MEMLOCK, &rlim_new);
+}
+
+void setup_libbpf()
+{
+	int err;
+
+	libbpf_set_print(libbpf_print_fn);
+
+	err = bump_memlock_rlimit();
+	if (err)
+		fprintf(stderr, "failed to increase RLIMIT_MEMLOCK: %d", err);
+}
+
+void hits_drops_report_progress(int iter, struct bench_res *res, long delta_ns)
+{
+	double hits_per_sec, drops_per_sec;
+	double hits_per_prod;
+
+	hits_per_sec = res->hits / 1000000.0 / (delta_ns / 1000000000.0);
+	hits_per_prod = hits_per_sec / env.producer_cnt;
+	drops_per_sec = res->drops / 1000000.0 / (delta_ns / 1000000000.0);
+
+	printf("Iter %3d (%7.3lfus): ",
+	       iter, (delta_ns - 1000000000) / 1000.0);
+
+	printf("hits %8.3lfM/s (%7.3lfM/prod), drops %8.3lfM/s\n",
+	       hits_per_sec, hits_per_prod, drops_per_sec);
+}
+
+void hits_drops_report_final(struct bench_res res[], int res_cnt)
+{
+	int i;
+	double hits_mean = 0.0, drops_mean = 0.0;
+	double hits_stddev = 0.0, drops_stddev = 0.0;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < res_cnt; i++) {
+		hits_mean += res[i].hits / 1000000.0 / (0.0 + res_cnt);
+		drops_mean += res[i].drops / 1000000.0 / (0.0 + res_cnt);
+	}
+
+	if (res_cnt > 1)  {
+		for (i = 0; i < res_cnt; i++) {
+			hits_stddev += (hits_mean - res[i].hits / 1000000.0) *
+				       (hits_mean - res[i].hits / 1000000.0) /
+				       (res_cnt - 1.0);
+			drops_stddev += (drops_mean - res[i].drops / 1000000.0) *
+					(drops_mean - res[i].drops / 1000000.0) /
+					(res_cnt - 1.0);
+		}
+		hits_stddev = sqrt(hits_stddev);
+		drops_stddev = sqrt(drops_stddev);
+	}
+	printf("Summary: hits %8.3lf \u00B1 %5.3lfM/s (%7.3lfM/prod), ",
+	       hits_mean, hits_stddev, hits_mean / env.producer_cnt);
+	printf("drops %8.3lf \u00B1 %5.3lfM/s\n",
+	       drops_mean, drops_stddev);
+}
+
+const char *argp_program_version = "benchmark";
+const char *argp_program_bug_address = "<bpf@vger.kernel.org>";
+const char argp_program_doc[] =
+"benchmark    Generic benchmarking framework.\n"
+"\n"
+"This tool runs benchmarks.\n"
+"\n"
+"USAGE: benchmark <bench-name>\n"
+"\n"
+"EXAMPLES:\n"
+"    # run 'count-local' benchmark with 1 producer and 1 consumer\n"
+"    benchmark count-local\n"
+"    # run 'count-local' with 16 producer and 8 consumer thread, pinned to CPUs\n"
+"    benchmark -p16 -c8 -a count-local\n";
+
+static const struct argp_option opts[] = {
+	{ "list", 'l', NULL, 0, "List available benchmarks"},
+	{ "duration", 'd', "SEC", 0, "Duration of benchmark, seconds"},
+	{ "warmup", 'w', "SEC", 0, "Warm-up period, seconds"},
+	{ "producers", 'p', "NUM", 0, "Number of producer threads"},
+	{ "consumers", 'c', "NUM", 0, "Number of consumer threads"},
+	{ "verbose", 'v', NULL, 0, "Verbose debug output"},
+	{ "affinity", 'a', NULL, 0, "Set consumer/producer thread affinity"},
+	{ "b2b", 'b', NULL, 0, "Back-to-back mode"},
+	{ "rb-output", 10001, NULL, 0, "Set consumer/producer thread affinity"},
+	{},
+};
+
+static error_t parse_arg(int key, char *arg, struct argp_state *state)
+{
+	static int pos_args;
+
+	switch (key) {
+	case 'v':
+		env.verbose = true;
+		break;
+	case 'l':
+		env.list = true;
+		break;
+	case 'd':
+		env.duration_sec = strtol(arg, NULL, 10);
+		if (env.duration_sec <= 0) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "Invalid duration: %s\n", arg);
+			argp_usage(state);
+		}
+		break;
+	case 'w':
+		env.warmup_sec = strtol(arg, NULL, 10);
+		if (env.warmup_sec <= 0) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "Invalid warm-up duration: %s\n", arg);
+			argp_usage(state);
+		}
+		break;
+	case 'p':
+		env.producer_cnt = strtol(arg, NULL, 10);
+		if (env.producer_cnt <= 0) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "Invalid producer count: %s\n", arg);
+			argp_usage(state);
+		}
+		break;
+	case 'c':
+		env.consumer_cnt = strtol(arg, NULL, 10);
+		if (env.consumer_cnt <= 0) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "Invalid consumer count: %s\n", arg);
+			argp_usage(state);
+		}
+		break;
+	case 'a':
+		env.affinity = true;
+		break;
+	case ARGP_KEY_ARG:
+		if (pos_args++) {
+			fprintf(stderr,
+				"Unrecognized positional argument: %s\n", arg);
+			argp_usage(state);
+		}
+		env.bench_name = strdup(arg);
+		break;
+	default:
+		return ARGP_ERR_UNKNOWN;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void parse_cmdline_args(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	static const struct argp argp = {
+		.options = opts,
+		.parser = parse_arg,
+		.doc = argp_program_doc,
+	};
+	if (argp_parse(&argp, argc, argv, 0, NULL, NULL))
+		exit(1);
+	if (!env.list && !env.bench_name) {
+		argp_help(&argp, stderr, ARGP_HELP_DOC, "bench");
+		exit(1);
+	}
+}
+
+static void collect_measurements(long delta_ns);
+
+static __u64 last_time_ns;
+static void sigalarm_handler(int signo)
+{
+	long new_time_ns = get_time_ns();
+	long delta_ns = new_time_ns - last_time_ns;
+
+	collect_measurements(delta_ns);
+
+	last_time_ns = new_time_ns;
+}
+
+/* set up periodic 1-second timer */
+static void setup_timer()
+{
+	static struct sigaction sigalarm_action = {
+		.sa_handler = sigalarm_handler,
+	};
+	struct itimerval timer_settings = {};
+	int err;
+
+	last_time_ns = get_time_ns();
+	err = sigaction(SIGALRM, &sigalarm_action, NULL);
+	if (err < 0) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "failed to install SIGALARM handler: %d\n", -errno);
+		exit(1);
+	}
+	timer_settings.it_interval.tv_sec = 1;
+	timer_settings.it_value.tv_sec = 1;
+	err = setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, &timer_settings, NULL);
+	if (err < 0) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "failed to arm interval timer: %d\n", -errno);
+		exit(1);
+	}
+}
+
+static void set_thread_affinity(pthread_t thread, int cpu)
+{
+	cpu_set_t cpuset;
+
+	CPU_ZERO(&cpuset);
+	CPU_SET(cpu, &cpuset);
+	if (pthread_setaffinity_np(thread, sizeof(cpuset), &cpuset)) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "setting affinity to CPU #%d failed: %d\n",
+			cpu, errno);
+		exit(1);
+	}
+}
+
+static struct bench_state {
+	int res_cnt;
+	struct bench_res *results;
+	pthread_t *consumers;
+	pthread_t *producers;
+} state;
+
+const struct bench *bench = NULL;
+
+extern const struct bench bench_count_global;
+extern const struct bench bench_count_local;
+
+static const struct bench *benchs[] = {
+	&bench_count_global,
+	&bench_count_local,
+};
+
+static void setup_benchmark()
+{
+	int i, err;
+
+	if (!env.bench_name) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "benchmark name is not specified\n");
+		exit(1);
+	}
+
+	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(benchs); i++) {
+		if (strcmp(benchs[i]->name, env.bench_name) == 0) {
+			bench = benchs[i];
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+	if (!bench) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "benchmark '%s' not found\n", env.bench_name);
+		exit(1);
+	}
+
+	printf("Setting up benchmark '%s'...\n", bench->name);
+
+	state.producers = calloc(env.producer_cnt, sizeof(*state.producers));
+	state.consumers = calloc(env.consumer_cnt, sizeof(*state.consumers));
+	state.results = calloc(env.duration_sec + env.warmup_sec + 2,
+			       sizeof(*state.results));
+	if (!state.producers || !state.consumers || !state.results)
+		exit(1);
+
+	if (bench->validate)
+		bench->validate();
+	if (bench->setup)
+		bench->setup();
+
+	for (i = 0; i < env.consumer_cnt; i++) {
+		err = pthread_create(&state.consumers[i], NULL,
+				     bench->consumer_thread, (void *)(long)i);
+		if (err) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "failed to create consumer thread #%d: %d\n",
+				i, -errno);
+			exit(1);
+		}
+		if (env.affinity)
+			set_thread_affinity(state.consumers[i], i);
+	}
+	for (i = 0; i < env.producer_cnt; i++) {
+		err = pthread_create(&state.producers[i], NULL,
+				     bench->producer_thread, (void *)(long)i);
+		if (err) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "failed to create producer thread #%d: %d\n",
+				i, -errno);
+			exit(1);
+		}
+		if (env.affinity)
+			set_thread_affinity(state.producers[i],
+					    env.consumer_cnt + i);
+	}
+
+	printf("Benchmark '%s' started.\n", bench->name);
+}
+
+static pthread_mutex_t bench_done_mtx = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
+static pthread_cond_t bench_done = PTHREAD_COND_INITIALIZER;
+
+static void collect_measurements(long delta_ns) {
+	int iter = state.res_cnt++;
+	struct bench_res *res = &state.results[iter];
+
+	bench->measure(res);
+
+	if (bench->report_progress)
+		bench->report_progress(iter, res, delta_ns);
+
+	if (iter == env.duration_sec + env.warmup_sec) {
+		pthread_mutex_lock(&bench_done_mtx);
+		pthread_cond_signal(&bench_done);
+		pthread_mutex_unlock(&bench_done_mtx);
+	}
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	parse_cmdline_args(argc, argv);
+
+	if (env.list) {
+		int i;
+
+		printf("Available benchmarks:\n");
+		for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(benchs); i++) {
+			printf("- %s\n", benchs[i]->name);
+		}
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	setup_benchmark();
+
+	setup_timer();
+
+	pthread_mutex_lock(&bench_done_mtx);
+	pthread_cond_wait(&bench_done, &bench_done_mtx);
+	pthread_mutex_unlock(&bench_done_mtx);
+
+	if (bench->report_final)
+		/* skip first sample */
+		bench->report_final(state.results + env.warmup_sec,
+				    state.res_cnt - env.warmup_sec);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bench.h b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bench.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..08aa0c5b1177
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bench.h
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
+#pragma once
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <linux/err.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <bpf/bpf.h>
+#include <bpf/libbpf.h>
+#include <math.h>
+#include <time.h>
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
+
+struct env {
+	char *bench_name;
+	int duration_sec;
+	int warmup_sec;
+	bool verbose;
+	bool list;
+	bool back2back;
+	bool affinity;
+	int consumer_cnt;
+	int producer_cnt;
+};
+
+struct bench_res {
+	long hits;
+	long drops;
+};
+
+struct bench {
+	const char *name;
+	void (*validate)();
+	void (*setup)();
+	void *(*producer_thread)(void *ctx);
+	void *(*consumer_thread)(void *ctx);
+	void (*measure)(struct bench_res* res);
+	void (*report_progress)(int iter, struct bench_res* res, long delta_ns);
+	void (*report_final)(struct bench_res res[], int res_cnt);
+};
+
+struct counter {
+	long value;
+} __attribute__((aligned(128)));
+
+extern struct env env;
+extern const struct bench *bench;
+
+void setup_libbpf();
+void hits_drops_report_progress(int iter, struct bench_res *res, long delta_ns);
+void hits_drops_report_final(struct bench_res res[], int res_cnt);
+
+static inline __u64 get_time_ns() {
+	struct timespec t;
+
+	clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &t);
+
+	return (u64)t.tv_sec * 1000000000 + t.tv_nsec;
+}
+
+static inline void atomic_inc(long *value)
+{
+	(void)__atomic_add_fetch(value, 1, __ATOMIC_RELAXED);
+}
+
+static inline void atomic_add(long *value, long n)
+{
+	(void)__atomic_add_fetch(value, n, __ATOMIC_RELAXED);
+}
+
+static inline long atomic_swap(long *value, long n)
+{
+	return __atomic_exchange_n(value, n, __ATOMIC_RELAXED);
+}
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/benchs/bench_count.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/benchs/bench_count.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..befba7a82643
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/benchs/bench_count.c
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/* Copyright (c) 2020 Facebook */
+#include "bench.h"
+
+/* COUNT-GLOBAL benchmark */
+
+static struct count_global_ctx {
+	struct counter hits;
+} count_global_ctx;
+
+static void *count_global_producer(void *input)
+{
+	struct count_global_ctx *ctx = &count_global_ctx;
+
+	while (true) {
+		atomic_inc(&ctx->hits.value);
+	}
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+static void *count_global_consumer(void *input)
+{
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+static void count_global_measure(struct bench_res *res)
+{
+	struct count_global_ctx *ctx = &count_global_ctx;
+
+	res->hits = atomic_swap(&ctx->hits.value, 0);
+}
+
+/* COUNT-local benchmark */
+
+static struct count_local_ctx {
+	struct counter *hits;
+} count_local_ctx;
+
+static void count_local_setup()
+{
+	struct count_local_ctx *ctx = &count_local_ctx;
+
+	ctx->hits = calloc(env.consumer_cnt, sizeof(*ctx->hits));
+	if (!ctx->hits)
+		exit(1);
+}
+
+static void *count_local_producer(void *input)
+{
+	struct count_local_ctx *ctx = &count_local_ctx;
+	int idx = (long)input;
+
+	while (true) {
+		atomic_inc(&ctx->hits[idx].value);
+	}
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+static void *count_local_consumer(void *input)
+{
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+static void count_local_measure(struct bench_res *res)
+{
+	struct count_local_ctx *ctx = &count_local_ctx;
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < env.producer_cnt; i++) {
+		res->hits += atomic_swap(&ctx->hits[i].value, 0);
+	}
+}
+
+const struct bench bench_count_global = {
+	.name = "count-global",
+	.producer_thread = count_global_producer,
+	.consumer_thread = count_global_consumer,
+	.measure = count_global_measure,
+	.report_progress = hits_drops_report_progress,
+	.report_final = hits_drops_report_final,
+};
+
+const struct bench bench_count_local = {
+	.name = "count-local",
+	.setup = count_local_setup,
+	.producer_thread = count_local_producer,
+	.consumer_thread = count_local_consumer,
+	.measure = count_local_measure,
+	.report_progress = hits_drops_report_progress,
+	.report_final = hits_drops_report_final,
+};
