diff --git a/app/test/Makefile b/app/test/Makefile
index 1f080d162..8374c5399 100644
--- a/app/test/Makefile
+++ b/app/test/Makefile
@@ -148,7 +148,8 @@ SRCS-y += test_alarm.c
 SRCS-y += test_interrupts.c
 SRCS-y += test_version.c
 SRCS-y += test_func_reentrancy.c
-
+SRCS-y += test_trace.c
+SRCS-y += test_trace_register.c
 SRCS-y += test_service_cores.c
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_RING),y)
diff --git a/app/test/meson.build b/app/test/meson.build
index 351d29cb6..4966236e8 100644
--- a/app/test/meson.build
+++ b/app/test/meson.build
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ test_sources = files('commands.c',
 	'test_timer_racecond.c',
 	'test_timer_secondary.c',
 	'test_ticketlock.c',
+	'test_trace.c',
+	'test_trace_register.c',
 	'test_version.c',
 	'virtual_pmd.c'
 )
diff --git a/app/test/test_trace.c b/app/test/test_trace.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c739cfe59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/test/test_trace.c
@@ -0,0 +1,618 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ * Copyright(C) 2020 Marvell International Ltd.
+ */
+
+#include <rte_trace_eal.h>
+#include <rte_lcore.h>
+
+#include "test.h"
+#include "test_trace.h"
+
+struct tp_config {
+	int mode;
+	int level;
+	bool enabled;
+};
+
+struct trace_config {
+	uint32_t level;
+	enum rte_trace_mode mode;
+	struct tp_config conf[RTE_LOG_DEBUG + 1];
+};
+
+static void
+trace_config_save(struct trace_config *conf)
+{
+	/* Save global config */
+	conf->mode = rte_trace_global_mode_get();
+	conf->level = rte_trace_global_level_get();
+
+	/* Save trace specific config */
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_EMERG].mode =
+			rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_emerg);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_EMERG].level =
+			rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_emerg);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_EMERG].enabled =
+			rte_trace_is_enabled(&__app_dpdk_test_emerg);
+
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_ALERT].mode =
+			rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_alert);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_ALERT].level =
+			rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_alert);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_ALERT].enabled =
+			rte_trace_is_enabled(&__app_dpdk_test_alert);
+
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_CRIT].mode =
+			rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_crit);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_CRIT].level =
+			rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_crit);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_CRIT].enabled =
+			rte_trace_is_enabled(&__app_dpdk_test_crit);
+
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_ERR].mode =
+			rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_err);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_ERR].level =
+			rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_err);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_ERR].enabled =
+			rte_trace_is_enabled(&__app_dpdk_test_err);
+
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_WARNING].mode =
+			rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_warning);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_WARNING].level =
+			rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_warning);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_WARNING].enabled =
+			rte_trace_is_enabled(&__app_dpdk_test_warning);
+
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_NOTICE].mode =
+			rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_notice);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_NOTICE].level =
+			rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_notice);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_NOTICE].enabled =
+			rte_trace_is_enabled(&__app_dpdk_test_notice);
+
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_INFO].mode =
+			rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_info);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_INFO].level =
+			rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_info);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_INFO].enabled =
+			rte_trace_is_enabled(&__app_dpdk_test_info);
+
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_DEBUG].mode =
+			rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_debug);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_DEBUG].level =
+			rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_debug);
+	conf->conf[RTE_LOG_DEBUG].enabled =
+			rte_trace_is_enabled(&__app_dpdk_test_debug);
+}
+
+static void
+trace_config_restore(struct trace_config *conf)
+{
+	/* Restore global config */
+	rte_trace_global_mode_set(conf->mode);
+	rte_trace_global_level_set(conf->level);
+
+	/* Restore trace specific config */
+	rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_emerg,
+			   conf->conf[RTE_LOG_EMERG].mode);
+	rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_emerg,
+			    conf->conf[RTE_LOG_EMERG].level);
+	if (conf->conf[RTE_LOG_EMERG].enabled)
+		rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_emerg);
+	else
+		rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_emerg);
+
+	rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_alert,
+			   conf->conf[RTE_LOG_ALERT].mode);
+	rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_alert,
+			    conf->conf[RTE_LOG_ALERT].level);
+	if (conf->conf[RTE_LOG_ALERT].enabled)
+		rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_alert);
+	else
+		rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_alert);
+
+	rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_crit,
+			   conf->conf[RTE_LOG_CRIT].mode);
+	rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_crit,
+			    conf->conf[RTE_LOG_CRIT].level);
+	if (conf->conf[RTE_LOG_CRIT].enabled)
+		rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_crit);
+	else
+		rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_crit);
+
+	rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_err,
+			   conf->conf[RTE_LOG_ERR].mode);
+	rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_err,
+			    conf->conf[RTE_LOG_ERR].level);
+	if (conf->conf[RTE_LOG_ERR].enabled)
+		rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_err);
+	else
+		rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_err);
+
+	rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_warning,
+			   conf->conf[RTE_LOG_WARNING].mode);
+	rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_warning,
+			    conf->conf[RTE_LOG_WARNING].level);
+	if (conf->conf[RTE_LOG_WARNING].enabled)
+		rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_warning);
+	else
+		rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_warning);
+
+	rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_notice,
+			   conf->conf[RTE_LOG_NOTICE].mode);
+	rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_notice,
+			    conf->conf[RTE_LOG_NOTICE].level);
+	if (conf->conf[RTE_LOG_NOTICE].enabled)
+		rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_notice);
+	else
+		rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_notice);
+
+	rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_info,
+			   conf->conf[RTE_LOG_INFO].mode);
+	rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_info,
+			    conf->conf[RTE_LOG_INFO].level);
+	if (conf->conf[RTE_LOG_INFO].enabled)
+		rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_info);
+	else
+		rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_info);
+
+	rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_debug,
+			   conf->conf[RTE_LOG_DEBUG].mode);
+	rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_debug,
+			    conf->conf[RTE_LOG_DEBUG].level);
+	if (conf->conf[RTE_LOG_DEBUG].enabled)
+		rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_debug);
+	else
+		rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_debug);
+}
+
+static void
+emit_trace_points(void)
+{
+	app_dpdk_test_emerg("app.dpdk.test.emerg");
+	app_dpdk_test_alert("app.dpdk.test.alert");
+	app_dpdk_test_crit("app.dpdk.test.crit");
+	app_dpdk_test_err("app.dpdk.test.err");
+	app_dpdk_test_warning("app.dpdk.test.warning");
+	app_dpdk_test_notice("app.dpdk.test.notice");
+	app_dpdk_test_info("app.dpdk.test.info");
+	app_dpdk_test_debug("app.dpdk.test.debug");
+}
+
+static int32_t
+enable_trace_points(void)
+{
+	int rc;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_emerg);
+	if (rc < 0 && rc != -EACCES)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_alert);
+	if (rc < 0 && rc != -EACCES)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_crit);
+	if (rc < 0 && rc != -EACCES)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_err);
+	if (rc < 0 && rc != -EACCES)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_warning);
+	if (rc < 0 && rc != -EACCES)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_notice);
+	if (rc < 0 && rc != -EACCES)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_info);
+	if (rc < 0 && rc != -EACCES)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_enable(&__app_dpdk_test_debug);
+	if (rc < 0 && rc != -EACCES)
+		goto failed;
+
+	return 0;
+
+failed:
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static int32_t
+disable_trace_points(void)
+{
+	int rc;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_emerg);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_alert);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_crit);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_err);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_warning);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_notice);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_info);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_disable(&__app_dpdk_test_debug);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		goto failed;
+
+	return 0;
+
+failed:
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static int32_t
+reverse_trace_points_mode(void)
+{
+	enum rte_trace_mode mode[] = {RTE_TRACE_MODE_DISCARD,
+				      RTE_TRACE_MODE_OVERWRITE};
+	uint32_t trace_mode;
+	int rc = -1;
+
+	trace_mode = rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_emerg);
+	if (trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_DISCARD ||
+	    trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_OVERWRITE) {
+		rc = rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_emerg,
+					mode[trace_mode]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+	trace_mode = rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_alert);
+	if (trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_DISCARD ||
+	    trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_OVERWRITE) {
+		rc = rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_alert,
+					mode[trace_mode]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+	trace_mode = rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_crit);
+	if (trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_DISCARD ||
+	    trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_OVERWRITE) {
+		rc = rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_crit,
+					mode[trace_mode]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+	trace_mode = rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_err);
+	if (trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_DISCARD ||
+	    trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_OVERWRITE) {
+		rc = rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_err,
+					mode[trace_mode]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+	trace_mode = rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_warning);
+	if (trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_DISCARD ||
+	    trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_OVERWRITE) {
+		rc = rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_warning,
+					mode[trace_mode]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+	trace_mode = rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_notice);
+	if (trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_DISCARD ||
+	    trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_OVERWRITE) {
+		rc = rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_notice,
+					mode[trace_mode]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+	trace_mode = rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_info);
+	if (trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_DISCARD ||
+	    trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_OVERWRITE) {
+		rc = rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_info,
+					mode[trace_mode]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+	trace_mode = rte_trace_mode_get(&__app_dpdk_test_debug);
+	if (trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_DISCARD ||
+	    trace_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_OVERWRITE) {
+		rc = rte_trace_mode_set(&__app_dpdk_test_debug,
+					mode[trace_mode]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+failed:
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static int32_t
+reverse_trace_points_level(void)
+{
+	uint32_t level[] = {0, RTE_LOG_DEBUG, RTE_LOG_INFO, RTE_LOG_NOTICE,
+			    RTE_LOG_WARNING, RTE_LOG_ERR, RTE_LOG_CRIT,
+			    RTE_LOG_ALERT, RTE_LOG_EMERG, 0};
+	uint32_t trace_level;
+	int rc = -1;
+
+	trace_level = rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_emerg);
+	if (trace_level >= RTE_LOG_EMERG && trace_level <= RTE_LOG_DEBUG) {
+		rc = rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_emerg,
+					 level[trace_level]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+	trace_level = rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_alert);
+	if (trace_level >= RTE_LOG_EMERG && trace_level <= RTE_LOG_DEBUG) {
+		rc = rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_alert,
+					 level[trace_level]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+	trace_level = rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_crit);
+	if (trace_level >= RTE_LOG_EMERG && trace_level <= RTE_LOG_DEBUG) {
+		rc = rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_crit,
+					 level[trace_level]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+	trace_level = rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_err);
+	if (trace_level >= RTE_LOG_EMERG && trace_level <= RTE_LOG_DEBUG) {
+		rc = rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_err,
+					 level[trace_level]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+	trace_level = rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_warning);
+	if (trace_level >= RTE_LOG_EMERG && trace_level <= RTE_LOG_DEBUG) {
+		rc = rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_warning,
+					 level[trace_level]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+	trace_level = rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_notice);
+	if (trace_level >= RTE_LOG_EMERG && trace_level <= RTE_LOG_DEBUG) {
+		rc = rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_notice,
+					 level[trace_level]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+	trace_level = rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_info);
+	if (trace_level >= RTE_LOG_EMERG && trace_level <= RTE_LOG_DEBUG) {
+		rc = rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_info,
+					 level[trace_level]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+	trace_level = rte_trace_level_get(&__app_dpdk_test_debug);
+	if (trace_level >= RTE_LOG_EMERG && trace_level <= RTE_LOG_DEBUG) {
+		rc = rte_trace_level_set(&__app_dpdk_test_debug,
+					 level[trace_level]);
+		if (rc < 0)
+			goto failed;
+	}
+
+failed:
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static int
+test_trace_level(void)
+{
+	if (enable_trace_points() < 0)
+		goto failed;
+
+	emit_trace_points();
+
+	if (reverse_trace_points_level() < 0)
+		goto failed;
+
+	emit_trace_points();
+
+	return 0;
+
+failed:
+	return -1;
+}
+
+static int32_t
+test_trace_points_enable_disable(void)
+{
+	struct trace_config conf;
+	int rc;
+
+	trace_config_save(&conf);
+
+	if (enable_trace_points() < 0)
+		goto failed;
+
+	if (disable_trace_points() < 0)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_pattern("app.dpdk.test*", true);
+	if (rc < 0 && rc != -EACCES)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_pattern("app.dpdk.test*", false);
+	if (rc < 0 && rc != -EACCES)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_regexp("app.dpdk.test", true);
+	if (rc < 0 && rc != -EACCES)
+		goto failed;
+
+	rc = rte_trace_regexp("app.dpdk.test", false);
+	if (rc < 0 && rc != -EACCES)
+		goto failed;
+
+	trace_config_restore(&conf);
+	test_trace_level();
+	trace_config_restore(&conf);
+
+	return TEST_SUCCESS;
+
+failed:
+	return TEST_FAILED;
+}
+
+static int32_t
+test_trace_points_level_get_set(void)
+{
+	uint32_t level[] = {0, RTE_LOG_DEBUG, RTE_LOG_INFO, RTE_LOG_NOTICE,
+			    RTE_LOG_WARNING, RTE_LOG_ERR, RTE_LOG_CRIT,
+			    RTE_LOG_ALERT, RTE_LOG_EMERG, 0};
+	struct trace_config conf;
+	uint32_t g_level;
+
+	trace_config_save(&conf);
+
+	/* Validate global trace level */
+	g_level = rte_trace_global_level_get();
+	if (g_level >= RTE_LOG_EMERG && g_level <= RTE_LOG_DEBUG)
+		rte_trace_global_level_set(level[g_level]);
+
+	if (reverse_trace_points_level() < 0)
+		return TEST_FAILED;
+
+	trace_config_restore(&conf);
+	return TEST_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int32_t
+test_trace_points_mode_get_set(void)
+{
+	enum rte_trace_mode mode[] = {RTE_TRACE_MODE_DISCARD,
+				      RTE_TRACE_MODE_OVERWRITE};
+	struct trace_config conf;
+	uint32_t g_mode;
+
+	trace_config_save(&conf);
+	emit_trace_points();
+
+	/* Validate global trace mode */
+	g_mode = rte_trace_global_mode_get();
+	if (g_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_DISCARD ||
+	    g_mode == RTE_TRACE_MODE_OVERWRITE)
+		rte_trace_global_mode_set(mode[g_mode]);
+
+	emit_trace_points();
+
+	if (reverse_trace_points_mode() < 0)
+		return TEST_FAILED;
+
+	emit_trace_points();
+
+	trace_config_restore(&conf);
+	return TEST_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static int
+test_trace_points_lookup(void)
+{
+	rte_trace_t *trace;
+
+	trace =  rte_trace_by_name("app.dpdk.test.emerg");
+	if (trace == NULL)
+		goto fail;
+	trace = rte_trace_by_name("this_trace_point_does_not_exist");
+	if (trace != NULL)
+		goto fail;
+
+	return TEST_SUCCESS;
+fail:
+	return TEST_FAILED;
+}
+
+static int
+test_generic_trace_points(void)
+{
+	int tmp;
+
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_void();
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_u64(0x10000000000000);
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_u32(0x10000000);
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_u16(0xffee);
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_u8(0xc);
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_i64(-1234);
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_i32(-1234567);
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_i16(12);
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_i8(-3);
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_int(3333333);
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_long(333);
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_float(20.45);
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_double(20000.5000004);
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_ptr(&tmp);
+	rte_trace_lib_eal_generic_str("my string");
+	RTE_TRACE_LIB_EAL_GENERIC_FUNC;
+
+	return TEST_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static struct unit_test_suite trace_tests = {
+	.suite_name = "trace autotest",
+	.setup = NULL,
+	.teardown = NULL,
+	.unit_test_cases = {
+		TEST_CASE(test_generic_trace_points),
+		TEST_CASE(test_trace_points_enable_disable),
+		TEST_CASE(test_trace_points_level_get_set),
+		TEST_CASE(test_trace_points_mode_get_set),
+		TEST_CASE(test_trace_points_lookup),
+		TEST_CASES_END()
+	}
+};
+
+static int
+test_trace(void)
+{
+	return unit_test_suite_runner(&trace_tests);
+}
+
+REGISTER_TEST_COMMAND(trace_autotest, test_trace);
+
+static int
+test_trace_dump(void)
+{
+	rte_trace_dump(stdout);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+REGISTER_TEST_COMMAND(trace_dump, test_trace_dump);
+
+static int
+test_trace_metadata_dump(void)
+{
+	return rte_trace_metadata_dump(stdout);
+}
+
+REGISTER_TEST_COMMAND(trace_metadata_dump, test_trace_metadata_dump);
diff --git a/app/test/test_trace.h b/app/test/test_trace.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fc1310c73
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/test/test_trace.h
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ * Copyright(C) 2020 Marvell International Ltd.
+ */
+#include <rte_trace.h>
+
+RTE_TRACE_POINT(
+	app_dpdk_test_emerg,
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_ARGS(const char *str),
+	rte_trace_ctf_string(str);
+)
+
+RTE_TRACE_POINT(
+	app_dpdk_test_alert,
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_ARGS(const char *str),
+	rte_trace_ctf_string(str);
+)
+
+RTE_TRACE_POINT(
+	app_dpdk_test_crit,
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_ARGS(const char *str),
+	rte_trace_ctf_string(str);
+)
+
+RTE_TRACE_POINT(
+	app_dpdk_test_err,
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_ARGS(const char *str),
+	rte_trace_ctf_string(str);
+)
+
+RTE_TRACE_POINT(
+	app_dpdk_test_warning,
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_ARGS(const char *str),
+	rte_trace_ctf_string(str);
+)
+
+RTE_TRACE_POINT(
+	app_dpdk_test_notice,
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_ARGS(const char *str),
+	rte_trace_ctf_string(str);
+)
+
+RTE_TRACE_POINT(
+	app_dpdk_test_info,
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_ARGS(const char *str),
+	rte_trace_ctf_string(str);
+)
+
+RTE_TRACE_POINT(
+	app_dpdk_test_debug,
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_ARGS(const char *str),
+	rte_trace_ctf_string(str);
+)
diff --git a/app/test/test_trace_register.c b/app/test/test_trace_register.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8fb6bf6e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/test/test_trace_register.c
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ * Copyright(C) 2020 Marvell International Ltd.
+ */
+#define RTE_TRACE_POINT_REGISTER_SELECT /* Select trace point register macros */
+
+#include <rte_trace.h>
+
+#include "test_trace.h"
+
+/* Define trace points */
+RTE_TRACE_POINT_DEFINE(app_dpdk_test_emerg);
+RTE_TRACE_POINT_DEFINE(app_dpdk_test_alert);
+RTE_TRACE_POINT_DEFINE(app_dpdk_test_crit);
+RTE_TRACE_POINT_DEFINE(app_dpdk_test_err);
+RTE_TRACE_POINT_DEFINE(app_dpdk_test_warning);
+RTE_TRACE_POINT_DEFINE(app_dpdk_test_notice);
+RTE_TRACE_POINT_DEFINE(app_dpdk_test_info);
+RTE_TRACE_POINT_DEFINE(app_dpdk_test_debug);
+
+RTE_INIT(register_valid_trace_points)
+{
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_REGISTER(app_dpdk_test_emerg,
+				 app.dpdk.test.emerg, EMERG);
+
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_REGISTER(app_dpdk_test_alert,
+				 app.dpdk.test.alert, ALERT);
+
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_REGISTER(app_dpdk_test_crit,
+				 app.dpdk.test.crit, CRIT);
+
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_REGISTER(app_dpdk_test_err,
+				 app.dpdk.test.err, ERR);
+
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_REGISTER(app_dpdk_test_warning,
+				 app.dpdk.test.warning, WARNING);
+
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_REGISTER(app_dpdk_test_notice,
+				 app.dpdk.test.notice, NOTICE);
+
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_REGISTER(app_dpdk_test_info,
+				 app.dpdk.test.info, INFO);
+
+	RTE_TRACE_POINT_REGISTER(app_dpdk_test_debug,
+				 app.dpdk.test.debug, DEBUG);
+}
+
