diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/README b/tools/perf/tests/attr/README
index a36f49fb4dbe..1116fc6bf2ac 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/attr/README
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/README
@@ -45,8 +45,10 @@ Following tests are defined (with perf commands):
   perf record -d kill                           (test-record-data)
   perf record -F 100 kill                       (test-record-freq)
   perf record -g kill                           (test-record-graph-default)
+  perf record -g kill                           (test-record-graph-default-aarch64)
   perf record --call-graph dwarf kill		(test-record-graph-dwarf)
   perf record --call-graph fp kill              (test-record-graph-fp)
+  perf record --call-graph fp kill              (test-record-graph-fp-aarch64)
   perf record --group -e cycles,instructions kill (test-record-group)
   perf record -e '{cycles,instructions}' kill   (test-record-group1)
   perf record -e '{cycles/period=1/,instructions/period=2/}:S' kill (test-record-group2)
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-default b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-default
index 5d8234d50845..f0a18b4ea4f5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-default
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-default
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 command = record
 args    = --no-bpf-event -g kill >/dev/null 2>&1
 ret     = 1
+# arm64 enables registers in the default mode (fp)
+arch    = !aarch64
 
 [event:base-record]
 sample_type=295
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-default-aarch64 b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-default-aarch64
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e98d62efb6f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-default-aarch64
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[config]
+command = record
+args    = --no-bpf-event -g kill >/dev/null 2>&1
+ret     = 1
+arch    = aarch64
+
+[event:base-record]
+sample_type=4391
+sample_regs_user=1073741824
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-fp b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-fp
index 5630521c0b0f..a6e60e839205 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-fp
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-fp
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 command = record
 args    = --no-bpf-event --call-graph fp kill >/dev/null 2>&1
 ret     = 1
+# arm64 enables registers in fp mode
+arch    = !aarch64
 
 [event:base-record]
 sample_type=295
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-fp-aarch64 b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-fp-aarch64
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cbeea9971285
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-graph-fp-aarch64
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[config]
+command = record
+args    = --no-bpf-event --call-graph fp kill >/dev/null 2>&1
+ret     = 1
+arch    = aarch64
+
+[event:base-record]
+sample_type=4391
+sample_regs_user=1073741824