diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_args_string.tc b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_args_string.tc
index a0002563e9eeecc8f6b97d0a95ed90309cbd9a8c..1ad70cdaf442a2200c3bdf3b242301cfa2953880 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_args_string.tc
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_args_string.tc
@@ -9,28 +9,22 @@ echo > kprobe_events
 
 case `uname -m` in
 x86_64)
-  ARG2=%si
-  OFFS=8
+  ARG1=%di
 ;;
 i[3456]86)
-  ARG2=%cx
-  OFFS=4
+  ARG1=%ax
 ;;
 aarch64)
-  ARG2=%x1
-  OFFS=8
+  ARG1=%x0
 ;;
 arm*)
-  ARG2=%r1
-  OFFS=4
+  ARG1=%r0
 ;;
 ppc64*)
-  ARG2=%r4
-  OFFS=8
+  ARG1=%r3
 ;;
 ppc*)
-  ARG2=%r4
-  OFFS=4
+  ARG1=%r3
 ;;
 *)
   echo "Please implement other architecture here"
@@ -38,17 +32,17 @@ ppc*)
 esac
 
 : "Test get argument (1)"
-echo "p:testprobe create_trace_kprobe arg1=+0(+0(${ARG2})):string" > kprobe_events
+echo "p:testprobe tracefs_create_dir arg1=+0(${ARG1}):string" > kprobe_events
 echo 1 > events/kprobes/testprobe/enable
-! echo test >> kprobe_events
-tail -n 1 trace | grep -qe "testprobe.* arg1=\"test\""
+echo "p:test _do_fork" >> kprobe_events
+grep -qe "testprobe.* arg1=\"test\"" trace
 
 echo 0 > events/kprobes/testprobe/enable
 : "Test get argument (2)"
-echo "p:testprobe create_trace_kprobe arg1=+0(+0(${ARG2})):string arg2=+0(+${OFFS}(${ARG2})):string" > kprobe_events
+echo "p:testprobe tracefs_create_dir arg1=+0(${ARG1}):string arg2=+0(${ARG1}):string" > kprobe_events
 echo 1 > events/kprobes/testprobe/enable
-! echo test1 test2 >> kprobe_events
-tail -n 1 trace | grep -qe "testprobe.* arg1=\"test1\" arg2=\"test2\""
+echo "p:test _do_fork" >> kprobe_events
+grep -qe "testprobe.* arg1=\"test\" arg2=\"test\"" trace
 
 echo 0 > events/enable
 echo > kprobe_events
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/probepoint.tc b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/probepoint.tc
index 4fda01a08da463d540c2e5fefcf9ad2d21deb0e0..519d2763f5d286bfe76086b6b2ec686d7291cc17 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/probepoint.tc
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/probepoint.tc
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 [ -f kprobe_events ] || exit_unsupported # this is configurable
 
-TARGET_FUNC=create_trace_kprobe
+TARGET_FUNC=tracefs_create_dir
 
 dec_addr() { # hexaddr
   printf "%d" "0x"`echo $1 | tail -c 8`