diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile
index 55811c448eb7..fc092582d16d 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile
@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ $(TEST_GEN_PROGS) $(TEST_GEN_PROGS_EXTENDED): $(BPFOBJ)
 CGROUP_HELPERS	:= $(OUTPUT)/cgroup_helpers.o
 TESTING_HELPERS	:= $(OUTPUT)/testing_helpers.o
 TRACE_HELPERS	:= $(OUTPUT)/trace_helpers.o
+JSON_WRITER		:= $(OUTPUT)/json_writer.o
 CAP_HELPERS	:= $(OUTPUT)/cap_helpers.o
 
 $(OUTPUT)/test_dev_cgroup: $(CGROUP_HELPERS) $(TESTING_HELPERS)
@@ -559,7 +560,8 @@ TRUNNER_BPF_PROGS_DIR := progs
 TRUNNER_EXTRA_SOURCES := test_progs.c cgroup_helpers.c trace_helpers.c	\
 			 network_helpers.c testing_helpers.c		\
 			 btf_helpers.c flow_dissector_load.h		\
-			 cap_helpers.c test_loader.c xsk.c disasm.c
+			 cap_helpers.c test_loader.c xsk.c disasm.c \
+			 json_writer.c
 TRUNNER_EXTRA_FILES := $(OUTPUT)/urandom_read $(OUTPUT)/bpf_testmod.ko	\
 		       $(OUTPUT)/liburandom_read.so			\
 		       $(OUTPUT)/xdp_synproxy				\
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/json_writer.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/json_writer.c
new file mode 120000
index 000000000000..5effa31e2f39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/json_writer.c
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../../bpf/bpftool/json_writer.c
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/json_writer.h b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/json_writer.h
new file mode 120000
index 000000000000..e0a264c26752
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/json_writer.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../../bpf/bpftool/json_writer.h
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_progs.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_progs.c
index 6d5e3022c75f..cf56f6a4e1af 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_progs.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_progs.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <sys/socket.h>
 #include <sys/un.h>
 #include <bpf/btf.h>
+#include "json_writer.h"
 
 static bool verbose(void)
 {
@@ -269,10 +270,22 @@ static void print_subtest_name(int test_num, int subtest_num,
 	fprintf(env.stdout, "\n");
 }
 
+static void jsonw_write_log_message(json_writer_t *w, char *log_buf, size_t log_cnt)
+{
+	// open_memstream (from stdio_hijack_init) ensures that log_bug is terminated by a
+	// null byte. Yet in parralel mode, log_buf will be NULL if there is no message.
+	if (log_cnt) {
+		jsonw_string_field(w, "message", log_buf);
+	} else {
+		jsonw_string_field(w, "message", "");
+	}
+}
+
 static void dump_test_log(const struct prog_test_def *test,
 			  const struct test_state *test_state,
 			  bool skip_ok_subtests,
-			  bool par_exec_result)
+			  bool par_exec_result,
+			  json_writer_t *w)
 {
 	bool test_failed = test_state->error_cnt > 0;
 	bool force_log = test_state->force_log;
@@ -296,6 +309,15 @@ static void dump_test_log(const struct prog_test_def *test,
 	if (test_state->log_cnt && print_test)
 		print_test_log(test_state->log_buf, test_state->log_cnt);
 
+	if (w && print_test) {
+		jsonw_start_object(w);
+		jsonw_string_field(w, "test_name", test->test_name);
+		jsonw_uint_field(w, "test_number", test->test_num);
+		jsonw_write_log_message(w, test_state->log_buf, test_state->log_cnt);
+		jsonw_bool_field(w, "failed", true);
+		jsonw_end_object(w);
+	}
+
 	for (i = 0; i < test_state->subtest_num; i++) {
 		subtest_state = &test_state->subtest_states[i];
 		subtest_failed = subtest_state->error_cnt;
@@ -314,6 +336,19 @@ static void dump_test_log(const struct prog_test_def *test,
 				   test->test_name, subtest_state->name,
 				   test_result(subtest_state->error_cnt,
 					       subtest_state->skipped));
+
+		if (w && print_subtest) {
+			jsonw_start_object(w);
+			jsonw_string_field(w, "test_name", test->test_name);
+			jsonw_string_field(w, "subtest_name", subtest_state->name);
+			jsonw_uint_field(w, "test_number", test->test_num);
+			jsonw_uint_field(w, "subtest_number", i+1);
+			jsonw_write_log_message(w, subtest_state->log_buf, subtest_state->log_cnt);
+			jsonw_bool_field(w, "is_subtest", true);
+			jsonw_bool_field(w, "failed", true);
+			jsonw_end_object(w);
+		}
+
 	}
 
 	print_test_result(test, test_state);
@@ -715,6 +750,7 @@ enum ARG_KEYS {
 	ARG_TEST_NAME_GLOB_DENYLIST = 'd',
 	ARG_NUM_WORKERS = 'j',
 	ARG_DEBUG = -1,
+	ARG_JSON_SUMMARY = 'J'
 };
 
 static const struct argp_option opts[] = {
@@ -740,6 +776,7 @@ static const struct argp_option opts[] = {
 	  "Number of workers to run in parallel, default to number of cpus." },
 	{ "debug", ARG_DEBUG, NULL, 0,
 	  "print extra debug information for test_progs." },
+	{ "json-summary", ARG_JSON_SUMMARY, "FILE", 0, "Write report in json format to this file."},
 	{},
 };
 
@@ -870,6 +907,13 @@ static error_t parse_arg(int key, char *arg, struct argp_state *state)
 	case ARG_DEBUG:
 		env->debug = true;
 		break;
+	case ARG_JSON_SUMMARY:
+		env->json = fopen(arg, "w");
+		if (env->json == NULL) {
+			perror("Failed to open json summary file");
+			return -errno;
+		}
+		break;
 	case ARGP_KEY_ARG:
 		argp_usage(state);
 		break;
@@ -1017,7 +1061,7 @@ void crash_handler(int signum)
 		stdio_restore();
 	if (env.test) {
 		env.test_state->error_cnt++;
-		dump_test_log(env.test, env.test_state, true, false);
+		dump_test_log(env.test, env.test_state, true, false, NULL);
 	}
 	if (env.worker_id != -1)
 		fprintf(stderr, "[%d]: ", env.worker_id);
@@ -1124,7 +1168,7 @@ static void run_one_test(int test_num)
 
 	stdio_restore();
 
-	dump_test_log(test, state, false, false);
+	dump_test_log(test, state, false, false, NULL);
 }
 
 struct dispatch_data {
@@ -1283,7 +1327,7 @@ static void *dispatch_thread(void *ctx)
 		} while (false);
 
 		pthread_mutex_lock(&stdout_output_lock);
-		dump_test_log(test, state, false, true);
+		dump_test_log(test, state, false, true, NULL);
 		pthread_mutex_unlock(&stdout_output_lock);
 	} /* while (true) */
 error:
@@ -1322,8 +1366,28 @@ static void calculate_summary_and_print_errors(struct test_env *env)
 			fail_cnt++;
 		else
 			succ_cnt++;
+
+	}
+
+	json_writer_t *w = NULL;
+
+	if (env->json) {
+		w = jsonw_new(env->json);
+		if (!w)
+			fprintf(env->stderr, "Failed to create new JSON stream.");
 	}
 
+	if (w) {
+		jsonw_pretty(w, 1);
+		jsonw_start_object(w);
+		jsonw_uint_field(w, "success", succ_cnt);
+		jsonw_uint_field(w, "success_subtest", sub_succ_cnt);
+		jsonw_uint_field(w, "skipped", skip_cnt);
+		jsonw_uint_field(w, "failed", fail_cnt);
+		jsonw_name(w, "results");
+		jsonw_start_array(w);
+
+	}
 	/*
 	 * We only print error logs summary when there are failed tests and
 	 * verbose mode is not enabled. Otherwise, results may be incosistent.
@@ -1340,10 +1404,19 @@ static void calculate_summary_and_print_errors(struct test_env *env)
 			if (!state->tested || !state->error_cnt)
 				continue;
 
-			dump_test_log(test, state, true, true);
+			dump_test_log(test, state, true, true, w);
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (w) {
+		jsonw_end_array(w);
+		jsonw_end_object(w);
+		jsonw_destroy(&w);
+	}
+
+	if (env->json)
+		fclose(env->json);
+
 	printf("Summary: %d/%d PASSED, %d SKIPPED, %d FAILED\n",
 	       succ_cnt, sub_succ_cnt, skip_cnt, fail_cnt);
 
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_progs.h b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_progs.h
index 3cbf005747ed..4b06b8347cd4 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_progs.h
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_progs.h
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ struct test_env {
 	FILE *stdout;
 	FILE *stderr;
 	int nr_cpus;
+	FILE *json;
 
 	int succ_cnt; /* successful tests */
 	int sub_succ_cnt; /* successful sub-tests */
