diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
index 8fbb0519d556..201d8e5d9f82 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
@@ -1322,11 +1322,13 @@ PAGE_SIZE multiple when read back.
 	reclaim induced by memory.reclaim.
 
   memory.peak
-	A read-only single value file which exists on non-root
-	cgroups.
+	A read-write single value file which exists on non-root cgroups.
+
+	The max memory usage recorded for the cgroup and its descendants since
+	either the creation of the cgroup or the most recent reset.
 
-	The max memory usage recorded for the cgroup and its
-	descendants since the creation of the cgroup.
+	Any non-empty write to this file resets it to the current memory usage.
+	All content written is completely ignored.
 
   memory.oom.group
 	A read-write single value file which exists on non-root
@@ -1652,11 +1654,13 @@ PAGE_SIZE multiple when read back.
 	Healthy workloads are not expected to reach this limit.
 
   memory.swap.peak
-	A read-only single value file which exists on non-root
-	cgroups.
+	A read-write single value file which exists on non-root cgroups.
+
+	The max swap usage recorded for the cgroup and its descendants since
+	the creation of the cgroup or the most recent reset.
 
-	The max swap usage recorded for the cgroup and its
-	descendants since the creation of the cgroup.
+	Any non-empty write to this file resets it to the current swap usage.
+	All content written is completely ignored.
 
   memory.swap.max
 	A read-write single value file which exists on non-root
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 8f2f1bb18c9c..abfa547615d6 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2020 Alibaba, Inc, Alex Shi
  */
 
+#include <linux/cgroup-defs.h>
 #include <linux/page_counter.h>
 #include <linux/memcontrol.h>
 #include <linux/cgroup.h>
@@ -6915,6 +6916,16 @@ static u64 memory_peak_read(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css,
 	return (u64)memcg->memory.watermark * PAGE_SIZE;
 }
 
+static ssize_t memory_peak_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of,
+				 char *buf, size_t nbytes, loff_t off)
+{
+	struct mem_cgroup *memcg = mem_cgroup_from_css(of_css(of));
+
+	page_counter_reset_watermark(&memcg->memory);
+
+	return nbytes;
+}
+
 static int memory_min_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 {
 	return seq_puts_memcg_tunable(m,
@@ -7232,6 +7243,7 @@ static struct cftype memory_files[] = {
 		.name = "peak",
 		.flags = CFTYPE_NOT_ON_ROOT,
 		.read_u64 = memory_peak_read,
+		.write = memory_peak_write,
 	},
 	{
 		.name = "min",
@@ -8201,6 +8213,16 @@ static u64 swap_peak_read(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css,
 	return (u64)memcg->swap.watermark * PAGE_SIZE;
 }
 
+static ssize_t swap_peak_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of,
+				 char *buf, size_t nbytes, loff_t off)
+{
+	struct mem_cgroup *memcg = mem_cgroup_from_css(of_css(of));
+
+	page_counter_reset_watermark(&memcg->swap);
+
+	return nbytes;
+}
+
 static int swap_high_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 {
 	return seq_puts_memcg_tunable(m,
@@ -8283,6 +8305,7 @@ static struct cftype swap_files[] = {
 		.name = "swap.peak",
 		.flags = CFTYPE_NOT_ON_ROOT,
 		.read_u64 = swap_peak_read,
+		.write = swap_peak_write,
 	},
 	{
 		.name = "swap.events",
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_memcontrol.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_memcontrol.c
index 41ae8047b889..681972de673b 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_memcontrol.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_memcontrol.c
@@ -161,12 +161,12 @@ static int alloc_pagecache_50M_check(const char *cgroup, void *arg)
 /*
  * This test create a memory cgroup, allocates
  * some anonymous memory and some pagecache
- * and check memory.current and some memory.stat values.
+ * and checks memory.current, memory.peak, and some memory.stat values.
  */
-static int test_memcg_current(const char *root)
+static int test_memcg_current_peak(const char *root)
 {
 	int ret = KSFT_FAIL;
-	long current;
+	long current, peak, peak_reset;
 	char *memcg;
 
 	memcg = cg_name(root, "memcg_test");
@@ -180,12 +180,32 @@ static int test_memcg_current(const char *root)
 	if (current != 0)
 		goto cleanup;
 
+	peak = cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.peak");
+	if (peak != 0)
+		goto cleanup;
+
 	if (cg_run(memcg, alloc_anon_50M_check, NULL))
 		goto cleanup;
 
+	peak = cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.peak");
+	if (peak < MB(50))
+		goto cleanup;
+
+	peak_reset = cg_write(memcg, "memory.peak", "\n");
+	if (peak_reset != 0)
+		goto cleanup;
+
+	peak = cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.peak");
+	if (peak > MB(30))
+		goto cleanup;
+
 	if (cg_run(memcg, alloc_pagecache_50M_check, NULL))
 		goto cleanup;
 
+	peak = cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.peak");
+	if (peak < MB(50))
+		goto cleanup;
+
 	ret = KSFT_PASS;
 
 cleanup:
@@ -817,13 +837,14 @@ static int alloc_anon_50M_check_swap(const char *cgroup, void *arg)
 
 /*
  * This test checks that memory.swap.max limits the amount of
- * anonymous memory which can be swapped out.
+ * anonymous memory which can be swapped out. Additionally, it verifies that
+ * memory.swap.peak reflects the high watermark and can be reset.
  */
-static int test_memcg_swap_max(const char *root)
+static int test_memcg_swap_max_peak(const char *root)
 {
 	int ret = KSFT_FAIL;
 	char *memcg;
-	long max;
+	long max, peak;
 
 	if (!is_swap_enabled())
 		return KSFT_SKIP;
@@ -840,6 +861,12 @@ static int test_memcg_swap_max(const char *root)
 		goto cleanup;
 	}
 
+	if (cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.swap.peak"))
+		goto cleanup;
+
+	if (cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.peak"))
+		goto cleanup;
+
 	if (cg_read_strcmp(memcg, "memory.max", "max\n"))
 		goto cleanup;
 
@@ -862,6 +889,27 @@ static int test_memcg_swap_max(const char *root)
 	if (cg_read_key_long(memcg, "memory.events", "oom_kill ") != 1)
 		goto cleanup;
 
+	peak = cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.peak");
+	if (peak < MB(29))
+		goto cleanup;
+
+	peak = cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.swap.peak");
+	if (peak < MB(29))
+		goto cleanup;
+
+	if (cg_write(memcg, "memory.swap.peak", "\n"))
+		goto cleanup;
+
+	if (cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.swap.peak") > MB(10))
+		goto cleanup;
+
+
+	if (cg_write(memcg, "memory.peak", "\n"))
+		goto cleanup;
+
+	if (cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.peak"))
+		goto cleanup;
+
 	if (cg_run(memcg, alloc_anon_50M_check_swap, (void *)MB(30)))
 		goto cleanup;
 
@@ -869,6 +917,14 @@ static int test_memcg_swap_max(const char *root)
 	if (max <= 0)
 		goto cleanup;
 
+	peak = cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.peak");
+	if (peak < MB(29))
+		goto cleanup;
+
+	peak = cg_read_long(memcg, "memory.swap.peak");
+	if (peak < MB(19))
+		goto cleanup;
+
 	ret = KSFT_PASS;
 
 cleanup:
@@ -1295,7 +1351,7 @@ struct memcg_test {
 	const char *name;
 } tests[] = {
 	T(test_memcg_subtree_control),
-	T(test_memcg_current),
+	T(test_memcg_current_peak),
 	T(test_memcg_min),
 	T(test_memcg_low),
 	T(test_memcg_high),
@@ -1303,7 +1359,7 @@ struct memcg_test {
 	T(test_memcg_max),
 	T(test_memcg_reclaim),
 	T(test_memcg_oom_events),
-	T(test_memcg_swap_max),
+	T(test_memcg_swap_max_peak),
 	T(test_memcg_sock),
 	T(test_memcg_oom_group_leaf_events),
 	T(test_memcg_oom_group_parent_events),
