diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 72ef86a5570d..2763fce8766c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -100,6 +100,10 @@ modules.order
 /include/ksym/
 /arch/*/include/generated/
 
+# Generated lkdtm tests
+/tools/testing/selftests/lkdtm/*.sh
+!/tools/testing/selftests/lkdtm/run.sh
+
 # stgit generated dirs
 patches-*
 
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/Makefile
index cd1f5b3a7774..d6e106fbce11 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 all:
 
 TEST_PROGS := ftracetest
-TEST_FILES := test.d
+TEST_FILES := test.d settings
 EXTRA_CLEAN := $(OUTPUT)/logs/*
 
 include ../lib.mk
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/Makefile
index 3876d8d62494..1acc9e1fa3fb 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/Makefile
@@ -8,4 +8,6 @@ TEST_PROGS := \
 	test-state.sh \
 	test-ftrace.sh
 
+TEST_FILES := settings
+
 include ../lib.mk
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/Makefile
index 93de52016dde..ba450e62dc5b 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/Makefile
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ TEST_PROGS := mptcp_connect.sh
 
 TEST_GEN_FILES = mptcp_connect
 
+TEST_FILES := settings
+
 EXTRA_CLEAN := *.pcap
 
 include ../../lib.mk
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/Makefile
index d6469535630a..2af9d39a9716 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ifneq ($(shell $(CC) --version 2>&1 | head -n 1 | grep clang),)
 CLANG_FLAGS += -no-integrated-as
 endif
 
-CFLAGS += -O2 -Wall -g -I./ -I../../../../usr/include/ -L./ -Wl,-rpath=./ \
+CFLAGS += -O2 -Wall -g -I./ -I../../../../usr/include/ -L$(OUTPUT) -Wl,-rpath=./ \
 	  $(CLANG_FLAGS)
 LDLIBS += -lpthread
 
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ TEST_GEN_PROGS_EXTENDED = librseq.so
 
 TEST_PROGS = run_param_test.sh
 
+TEST_FILES := settings
+
 include ../lib.mk
 
 $(OUTPUT)/librseq.so: rseq.c rseq.h rseq-*.h
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rtc/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/rtc/Makefile
index 2d93d65723c9..55198ecc04db 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/rtc/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rtc/Makefile
@@ -6,4 +6,6 @@ TEST_GEN_PROGS = rtctest
 
 TEST_GEN_PROGS_EXTENDED = setdate
 
+TEST_FILES := settings
+
 include ../lib.mk