diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile
index f07aef7c592c..44078eeefb79 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ TARGETS += pstore
 TARGETS += ptrace
 TARGETS += openat2
 TARGETS += resctrl
+TARGETS += restrictedmem
 TARGETS += rlimits
 TARGETS += rseq
 TARGETS += rtc
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/.gitignore b/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2581bcc8ff29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+
+restrictedmem_hugepage_test
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8e5378d20226
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+CFLAGS = $(KHDR_INCLUDES)
+CFLAGS += -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wuninitialized -std=gnu99
+
+TEST_GEN_PROGS += restrictedmem_hugepage_test
+
+include ../lib.mk
+
+EXTRA_CLEAN = $(OUTPUT)/common.o
+
+$(OUTPUT)/common.o: common.c
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) $(TARGET_ARCH) -c -ffreestanding $< -o $@
+
+$(TEST_GEN_PROGS): $(OUTPUT)/common.o
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/common.c b/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/common.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..03dac843404f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/common.c
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+int memfd_restricted(unsigned int flags, int mount_fd)
+{
+	return syscall(__NR_memfd_restricted, flags, mount_fd);
+}
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/common.h b/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/common.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..06284ed86baf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/common.h
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
+
+#ifndef SELFTESTS_RESTRICTEDMEM_COMMON_H
+#define SELFTESTS_RESTRICTEDMEM_COMMON_H
+
+int memfd_restricted(unsigned int flags, int mount_fd);
+
+#endif  // SELFTESTS_RESTRICTEDMEM_COMMON_H
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/restrictedmem_hugepage_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/restrictedmem_hugepage_test.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9ed319b83cb8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/restrictedmem/restrictedmem_hugepage_test.c
@@ -0,0 +1,486 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+
+#define _GNU_SOURCE /* for O_PATH */
+#define _POSIX_C_SOURCE /* for PATH_MAX */
+#include <limits.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <sys/mman.h>
+#include <sys/mount.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include "linux/restrictedmem.h"
+
+#include "common.h"
+#include "../kselftest_harness.h"
+
+/*
+ * Expect policy to be one of always, within_size, advise, never,
+ * deny, force
+ */
+#define POLICY_BUF_SIZE 12
+
+static int get_hpage_pmd_size(void)
+{
+	FILE *fp;
+	char buf[100];
+	char *ret;
+	int size;
+
+	fp = fopen("/sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/hpage_pmd_size", "r");
+	if (!fp)
+		return -1;
+
+	ret = fgets(buf, 100, fp);
+	if (ret != buf) {
+		size = -1;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	if (sscanf(buf, "%d\n", &size) != 1)
+		size = -1;
+
+out:
+	fclose(fp);
+
+	return size;
+}
+
+static bool is_valid_shmem_thp_policy(char *policy)
+{
+	if (strcmp(policy, "always") == 0)
+		return true;
+	if (strcmp(policy, "within_size") == 0)
+		return true;
+	if (strcmp(policy, "advise") == 0)
+		return true;
+	if (strcmp(policy, "never") == 0)
+		return true;
+	if (strcmp(policy, "deny") == 0)
+		return true;
+	if (strcmp(policy, "force") == 0)
+		return true;
+
+	return false;
+}
+
+static int get_shmem_thp_policy(char *policy)
+{
+	FILE *fp;
+	char buf[100];
+	char *left = NULL;
+	char *right = NULL;
+	int ret = -1;
+
+	fp = fopen("/sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/shmem_enabled", "r");
+	if (!fp)
+		return -1;
+
+	if (fgets(buf, 100, fp) != buf)
+		goto out;
+
+	/*
+	 * Expect shmem_enabled to be of format like "always within_size advise
+	 * [never] deny force"
+	 */
+	left = memchr(buf, '[', 100);
+	if (!left)
+		goto out;
+
+	right = memchr(buf, ']', 100);
+	if (!right)
+		goto out;
+
+	memcpy(policy, left + 1, right - left - 1);
+
+	ret = !is_valid_shmem_thp_policy(policy);
+
+out:
+	fclose(fp);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int write_string_to_file(const char *path, const char *string)
+{
+	FILE *fp;
+	size_t len = strlen(string);
+	int ret = -1;
+
+	fp = fopen(path, "w");
+	if (!fp)
+		return ret;
+
+	if (fwrite(string, 1, len, fp) != len)
+		goto out;
+
+	ret = 0;
+
+out:
+	fclose(fp);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int set_shmem_thp_policy(char *policy)
+{
+	int ret = -1;
+	/* +1 for newline */
+	char to_write[POLICY_BUF_SIZE + 1] = { 0 };
+
+	if (!is_valid_shmem_thp_policy(policy))
+		return ret;
+
+	ret = snprintf(to_write, POLICY_BUF_SIZE + 1, "%s\n", policy);
+	if (ret != strlen(policy) + 1)
+		return -1;
+
+	ret = write_string_to_file(
+		"/sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/shmem_enabled", to_write);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+FIXTURE(reset_shmem_enabled)
+{
+	char shmem_enabled[POLICY_BUF_SIZE];
+};
+
+FIXTURE_SETUP(reset_shmem_enabled)
+{
+	memset(self->shmem_enabled, 0, POLICY_BUF_SIZE);
+	ASSERT_EQ(get_shmem_thp_policy(self->shmem_enabled), 0);
+}
+
+FIXTURE_TEARDOWN(reset_shmem_enabled)
+{
+	ASSERT_EQ(set_shmem_thp_policy(self->shmem_enabled), 0);
+}
+
+TEST_F(reset_shmem_enabled, restrictedmem_fstat_shmem_enabled_never)
+{
+	int fd = -1;
+	struct stat stat;
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(set_shmem_thp_policy("never"), 0);
+
+	fd = memfd_restricted(0, -1);
+	ASSERT_GT(fd, 0);
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(fstat(fd, &stat), 0);
+
+	/*
+	 * st_blksize is set based on the superblock's s_blocksize_bits. For
+	 * shmem, this is set to PAGE_SHIFT
+	 */
+	ASSERT_EQ(stat.st_blksize, getpagesize());
+
+	close(fd);
+}
+
+TEST_F(reset_shmem_enabled, restrictedmem_fstat_shmem_enabled_always)
+{
+	int fd = -1;
+	struct stat stat;
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(set_shmem_thp_policy("always"), 0);
+
+	fd = memfd_restricted(0, -1);
+	ASSERT_GT(fd, 0);
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(fstat(fd, &stat), 0);
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(stat.st_blksize, get_hpage_pmd_size());
+
+	close(fd);
+}
+
+TEST(restrictedmem_tmpfile_invalid_fd)
+{
+	int fd = memfd_restricted(RMFD_USERMNT, -2);
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(fd, -1);
+	ASSERT_EQ(errno, EINVAL);
+}
+
+TEST(restrictedmem_tmpfile_fd_not_a_mount)
+{
+	int fd = memfd_restricted(RMFD_USERMNT, STDOUT_FILENO);
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(fd, -1);
+	ASSERT_EQ(errno, EINVAL);
+}
+
+TEST(restrictedmem_tmpfile_not_tmpfs_mount)
+{
+	int fd = -1;
+	int mfd = -1;
+
+	mfd = open("/proc", O_PATH);
+	ASSERT_NE(mfd, -1);
+
+	fd = memfd_restricted(RMFD_USERMNT, mfd);
+
+	ASSERT_EQ(fd, -1);
+	ASSERT_EQ(errno, EINVAL);
+}
+
+FIXTURE(tmpfs_hugepage_sfd)
+{
+	int sfd;
+};
+
+FIXTURE_SETUP(tmpfs_hugepage_sfd)
+{
+	self->sfd = fsopen("tmpfs", 0);
+	ASSERT_NE(self->sfd, -1);
+}
+
+FIXTURE_TEARDOWN(tmpfs_hugepage_sfd)
+{
+	EXPECT_EQ(close(self->sfd), 0);
+}
+
+TEST_F(tmpfs_hugepage_sfd, restrictedmem_fstat_tmpfs_huge_always)
+{
+	int ret = -1;
+	int fd = -1;
+	int mfd = -1;
+	struct stat stat;
+
+	fsconfig(self->sfd, FSCONFIG_SET_STRING, "huge", "always", 0);
+	fsconfig(self->sfd, FSCONFIG_CMD_CREATE, NULL, NULL, 0);
+
+	mfd = fsmount(self->sfd, 0, 0);
+	ASSERT_NE(mfd, -1);
+
+	fd = memfd_restricted(RMFD_USERMNT, mfd);
+	ASSERT_GT(fd, 0);
+
+	/* User can close reference to mount */
+	ret = close(mfd);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+
+	ret = fstat(fd, &stat);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+	ASSERT_EQ(stat.st_blksize, get_hpage_pmd_size());
+
+	close(fd);
+}
+
+TEST_F(tmpfs_hugepage_sfd, restrictedmem_fstat_tmpfs_huge_never)
+{
+	int ret = -1;
+	int fd = -1;
+	int mfd = -1;
+	struct stat stat;
+
+	fsconfig(self->sfd, FSCONFIG_SET_STRING, "huge", "never", 0);
+	fsconfig(self->sfd, FSCONFIG_CMD_CREATE, NULL, NULL, 0);
+
+	mfd = fsmount(self->sfd, 0, 0);
+	ASSERT_NE(mfd, -1);
+
+	fd = memfd_restricted(RMFD_USERMNT, mfd);
+	ASSERT_GT(fd, 0);
+
+	/* User can close reference to mount */
+	ret = close(mfd);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+
+	ret = fstat(fd, &stat);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+	ASSERT_EQ(stat.st_blksize, getpagesize());
+
+	close(fd);
+}
+
+TEST_F(tmpfs_hugepage_sfd, restrictedmem_check_mount_flags)
+{
+	int ret = -1;
+	int fd = -1;
+	int mfd = -1;
+
+	fsconfig(self->sfd, FSCONFIG_CMD_CREATE, NULL, NULL, 0);
+
+	mfd = fsmount(self->sfd, 0, MOUNT_ATTR_RDONLY);
+	ASSERT_NE(mfd, -1);
+
+	fd = memfd_restricted(RMFD_USERMNT, mfd);
+	ASSERT_EQ(fd, -1);
+	ASSERT_EQ(errno, EROFS);
+
+	ret = close(mfd);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+}
+
+TEST_F(tmpfs_hugepage_sfd, restrictedmem_check_superblock_flags)
+{
+	int ret = -1;
+	int fd = -1;
+	int mfd = -1;
+
+	fsconfig(self->sfd, FSCONFIG_SET_FLAG, "ro", NULL, 0);
+	fsconfig(self->sfd, FSCONFIG_CMD_CREATE, NULL, NULL, 0);
+
+	mfd = fsmount(self->sfd, 0, 0);
+	ASSERT_NE(mfd, -1);
+
+	fd = memfd_restricted(RMFD_USERMNT, mfd);
+	ASSERT_EQ(fd, -1);
+	ASSERT_EQ(errno, EROFS);
+
+	ret = close(mfd);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+}
+
+static bool directory_exists(const char *path)
+{
+	struct stat sb;
+
+	return stat(path, &sb) == 0 && S_ISDIR(sb.st_mode);
+}
+
+FIXTURE(tmpfs_hugepage_mount_path)
+{
+	char *mount_path;
+};
+
+FIXTURE_SETUP(tmpfs_hugepage_mount_path)
+{
+	int ret = -1;
+
+	/* /tmp is an FHS-mandated world-writable directory */
+	self->mount_path = "/tmp/restrictedmem-selftest-mnt";
+
+	if (!directory_exists(self->mount_path)) {
+		ret = mkdir(self->mount_path, 0777);
+		ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+	}
+}
+
+FIXTURE_TEARDOWN(tmpfs_hugepage_mount_path)
+{
+	int ret = -1;
+
+	if (!directory_exists(self->mount_path))
+		return;
+
+	ret = umount2(self->mount_path, MNT_FORCE);
+	EXPECT_EQ(ret, 0);
+	if (ret == -1 && errno == EINVAL)
+		fprintf(stderr, "  %s was not mounted\n", self->mount_path);
+
+	ret = rmdir(self->mount_path);
+	EXPECT_EQ(ret, 0);
+	if (ret == -1)
+		fprintf(stderr, "  rmdir(%s) failed: %m\n", self->mount_path);
+}
+
+/*
+ * memfd_restricted() syscall can only be used with the fd of the root of the
+ * mount. When the restrictedmem's fd is open, a user should not be able to
+ * unmount or remove the mounted directory
+ */
+TEST_F(tmpfs_hugepage_mount_path, restrictedmem_umount_rmdir_while_file_open)
+{
+	int ret = -1;
+	int fd = -1;
+	int mfd = -1;
+	struct stat stat;
+
+	ret = mount("name", self->mount_path, "tmpfs", 0, "huge=always");
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+
+	mfd = open(self->mount_path, O_PATH);
+	ASSERT_NE(mfd, -1);
+
+	fd = memfd_restricted(RMFD_USERMNT, mfd);
+	ASSERT_GT(fd, 0);
+
+	/* We don't need this reference to the mount anymore */
+	ret = close(mfd);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+
+	/* restrictedmem's fd should still be usable */
+	ret = fstat(fd, &stat);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+	ASSERT_EQ(stat.st_blksize, get_hpage_pmd_size());
+
+	/* User should not be able to unmount directory */
+	ret = umount2(self->mount_path, MNT_FORCE);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, -1);
+	ASSERT_EQ(errno, EBUSY);
+
+	ret = rmdir(self->mount_path);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, -1);
+	ASSERT_EQ(errno, EBUSY);
+
+	close(fd);
+}
+
+/* The fd of a file on the mount cannot be provided as mount_fd */
+TEST_F(tmpfs_hugepage_mount_path, restrictedmem_provide_fd_of_file)
+{
+	int ret = -1;
+	int fd = -1;
+	int ffd = -1;
+	char tmp_file_path[PATH_MAX] = { 0 };
+
+	ret = mount("name", self->mount_path, "tmpfs", 0, "huge=always");
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+
+	snprintf(tmp_file_path, PATH_MAX, "%s/tmp-file", self->mount_path);
+	ret = write_string_to_file(tmp_file_path, "filler\n");
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+
+	ffd = open(tmp_file_path, O_RDWR);
+	ASSERT_GT(ffd, 0);
+
+	fd = memfd_restricted(RMFD_USERMNT, ffd);
+	ASSERT_LT(fd, 0);
+	ASSERT_EQ(errno, EINVAL);
+
+	ret = close(ffd);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+
+	close(fd);
+	remove(tmp_file_path);
+}
+
+/* The fd of files on the mount cannot be provided as mount_fd */
+TEST_F(tmpfs_hugepage_mount_path, restrictedmem_provide_fd_of_file_in_subdir)
+{
+	int ret = -1;
+	int fd = -1;
+	int ffd = -1;
+	char tmp_dir_path[PATH_MAX] = { 0 };
+	char tmp_file_path[PATH_MAX] = { 0 };
+
+	ret = mount("name", self->mount_path, "tmpfs", 0, "huge=always");
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+
+	snprintf(tmp_dir_path, PATH_MAX, "%s/tmp-subdir", self->mount_path);
+	ret = mkdir(tmp_dir_path, 0777);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+
+	snprintf(tmp_file_path, PATH_MAX, "%s/tmp-subdir/tmp-file",
+		 self->mount_path);
+	ret = write_string_to_file(tmp_file_path, "filler\n");
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+
+	ffd = open(tmp_file_path, O_RDWR);
+	ASSERT_NE(ffd, -1);
+
+	fd = memfd_restricted(RMFD_USERMNT, ffd);
+	ASSERT_LT(fd, 0);
+	ASSERT_EQ(errno, EINVAL);
+
+	ret = close(ffd);
+	ASSERT_EQ(ret, 0);
+
+	close(fd);
+	remove(tmp_file_path);
+	rmdir(tmp_dir_path);
+}
+
+TEST_HARNESS_MAIN
