diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_arena_htab.h b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_arena_htab.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..acc01a876668
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_arena_htab.h
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) */
+/* Copyright (c) 2024 Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates. */
+#pragma once
+#include <errno.h>
+#include "bpf_arena_alloc.h"
+#include "bpf_arena_list.h"
+
+struct htab_bucket {
+	struct arena_list_head head;
+};
+typedef struct htab_bucket __arena htab_bucket_t;
+
+struct htab {
+	htab_bucket_t *buckets;
+	int n_buckets;
+};
+typedef struct htab __arena htab_t;
+
+static inline htab_bucket_t *__select_bucket(htab_t *htab, __u32 hash)
+{
+	htab_bucket_t *b = htab->buckets;
+
+	cast_kern(b);
+	return &b[hash & (htab->n_buckets - 1)];
+}
+
+static inline arena_list_head_t *select_bucket(htab_t *htab, __u32 hash)
+{
+	return &__select_bucket(htab, hash)->head;
+}
+
+struct hashtab_elem {
+	int hash;
+	int key;
+	int value;
+	struct arena_list_node hash_node;
+};
+typedef struct hashtab_elem __arena hashtab_elem_t;
+
+static hashtab_elem_t *lookup_elem_raw(arena_list_head_t *head, __u32 hash, int key)
+{
+	hashtab_elem_t *l;
+
+	list_for_each_entry(l, head, hash_node)
+		if (l->hash == hash && l->key == key)
+			return l;
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+static int htab_hash(int key)
+{
+	return key;
+}
+
+__weak int htab_lookup_elem(htab_t *htab __arg_arena, int key)
+{
+	hashtab_elem_t *l_old;
+	arena_list_head_t *head;
+
+	cast_kern(htab);
+	head = select_bucket(htab, key);
+	l_old = lookup_elem_raw(head, htab_hash(key), key);
+	if (l_old)
+		return l_old->value;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+__weak int htab_update_elem(htab_t *htab __arg_arena, int key, int value)
+{
+	hashtab_elem_t *l_new = NULL, *l_old;
+	arena_list_head_t *head;
+
+	cast_kern(htab);
+	head = select_bucket(htab, key);
+	l_old = lookup_elem_raw(head, htab_hash(key), key);
+
+	l_new = bpf_alloc(sizeof(*l_new));
+	if (!l_new)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	l_new->key = key;
+	l_new->hash = htab_hash(key);
+	l_new->value = value;
+
+	list_add_head(&l_new->hash_node, head);
+	if (l_old) {
+		list_del(&l_old->hash_node);
+		bpf_free(l_old);
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+void htab_init(htab_t *htab)
+{
+	void __arena *buckets = bpf_arena_alloc_pages(&arena, NULL, 2, NUMA_NO_NODE, 0);
+
+	cast_user(buckets);
+	htab->buckets = buckets;
+	htab->n_buckets = 2 * PAGE_SIZE / sizeof(struct htab_bucket);
+}
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/arena_htab.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/arena_htab.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0766702de846
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/arena_htab.c
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/* Copyright (c) 2024 Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates. */
+#include <test_progs.h>
+#include <sys/mman.h>
+#include <network_helpers.h>
+
+#include "arena_htab_asm.skel.h"
+#include "arena_htab.skel.h"
+
+#define PAGE_SIZE 4096
+
+#include "bpf_arena_htab.h"
+
+static void test_arena_htab_common(struct htab *htab)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	printf("htab %p buckets %p n_buckets %d\n", htab, htab->buckets, htab->n_buckets);
+	ASSERT_OK_PTR(htab->buckets, "htab->buckets shouldn't be NULL");
+	for (i = 0; htab->buckets && i < 16; i += 4) {
+		/*
+		 * Walk htab buckets and link lists since all pointers are correct,
+		 * though they were written by bpf program.
+		 */
+		int val = htab_lookup_elem(htab, i);
+
+		ASSERT_EQ(i, val, "key == value");
+	}
+}
+
+static void test_arena_htab_llvm(void)
+{
+	LIBBPF_OPTS(bpf_test_run_opts, opts);
+	struct arena_htab *skel;
+	struct htab *htab;
+	size_t arena_sz;
+	void *area;
+	int ret;
+
+	skel = arena_htab__open_and_load();
+	if (!ASSERT_OK_PTR(skel, "arena_htab__open_and_load"))
+		return;
+
+	area = bpf_map__initial_value(skel->maps.arena, &arena_sz);
+	/* fault-in a page with pgoff == 0 as sanity check */
+	*(volatile int *)area = 0x55aa;
+
+	/* bpf prog will allocate more pages */
+	ret = bpf_prog_test_run_opts(bpf_program__fd(skel->progs.arena_htab_llvm), &opts);
+	ASSERT_OK(ret, "ret");
+	ASSERT_OK(opts.retval, "retval");
+	if (skel->bss->skip) {
+		printf("%s:SKIP:compiler doesn't support arena_cast\n", __func__);
+		test__skip();
+		goto out;
+	}
+	htab = skel->bss->htab_for_user;
+	test_arena_htab_common(htab);
+out:
+	arena_htab__destroy(skel);
+}
+
+static void test_arena_htab_asm(void)
+{
+	LIBBPF_OPTS(bpf_test_run_opts, opts);
+	struct arena_htab_asm *skel;
+	struct htab *htab;
+	int ret;
+
+	skel = arena_htab_asm__open_and_load();
+	if (!ASSERT_OK_PTR(skel, "arena_htab_asm__open_and_load"))
+		return;
+
+	ret = bpf_prog_test_run_opts(bpf_program__fd(skel->progs.arena_htab_asm), &opts);
+	ASSERT_OK(ret, "ret");
+	ASSERT_OK(opts.retval, "retval");
+	htab = skel->bss->htab_for_user;
+	test_arena_htab_common(htab);
+	arena_htab_asm__destroy(skel);
+}
+
+void test_arena_htab(void)
+{
+	if (test__start_subtest("arena_htab_llvm"))
+		test_arena_htab_llvm();
+	if (test__start_subtest("arena_htab_asm"))
+		test_arena_htab_asm();
+}
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/arena_htab.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/arena_htab.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..51a9eeb3df5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/arena_htab.c
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/* Copyright (c) 2024 Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates. */
+#include <vmlinux.h>
+#include <bpf/bpf_helpers.h>
+#include <bpf/bpf_tracing.h>
+#include <bpf/bpf_core_read.h>
+#include "bpf_experimental.h"
+
+struct {
+	__uint(type, BPF_MAP_TYPE_ARENA);
+	__uint(map_flags, BPF_F_MMAPABLE);
+	__uint(max_entries, 1u << 20); /* max_entries * value_size == size of mmap() region */
+	__type(key, __u64);
+	__type(value, __u64);
+} arena SEC(".maps");
+
+#include "bpf_arena_htab.h"
+
+void __arena *htab_for_user;
+bool skip = false;
+
+SEC("syscall")
+int arena_htab_llvm(void *ctx)
+{
+#if defined(__BPF_FEATURE_ARENA_CAST) || defined(BPF_ARENA_FORCE_ASM)
+	struct htab __arena *htab;
+	__u64 i;
+
+	htab = bpf_alloc(sizeof(*htab));
+	cast_kern(htab);
+	htab_init(htab);
+
+	/* first run. No old elems in the table */
+	bpf_for(i, 0, 1000)
+		htab_update_elem(htab, i, i);
+
+	/* should replace all elems with new ones */
+	bpf_for(i, 0, 1000)
+		htab_update_elem(htab, i, i);
+	cast_user(htab);
+	htab_for_user = htab;
+#else
+	skip = true;
+#endif
+	return 0;
+}
+
+char _license[] SEC("license") = "GPL";
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/arena_htab_asm.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/arena_htab_asm.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6cd70ea12f0d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/arena_htab_asm.c
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/* Copyright (c) 2024 Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates. */
+#define BPF_ARENA_FORCE_ASM
+#define arena_htab_llvm arena_htab_asm
+#include "arena_htab.c"
