diff --git a/include/linux/tracepoint.h b/include/linux/tracepoint.h
index 13f65420f188..ab58696d0ddd 100644
--- a/include/linux/tracepoint.h
+++ b/include/linux/tracepoint.h
@@ -41,7 +41,17 @@ extern int
 tracepoint_probe_register_prio(struct tracepoint *tp, void *probe, void *data,
 			       int prio);
 extern int
+tracepoint_probe_register_prio_may_exist(struct tracepoint *tp, void *probe, void *data,
+					 int prio);
+extern int
 tracepoint_probe_unregister(struct tracepoint *tp, void *probe, void *data);
+static inline int
+tracepoint_probe_register_may_exist(struct tracepoint *tp, void *probe,
+				    void *data)
+{
+	return tracepoint_probe_register_prio_may_exist(tp, probe, data,
+							TRACEPOINT_DEFAULT_PRIO);
+}
 extern void
 for_each_kernel_tracepoint(void (*fct)(struct tracepoint *tp, void *priv),
 		void *priv);
diff --git a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
index 7a52bc172841..f0568b3d6bd1 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
@@ -1840,7 +1840,8 @@ static int __bpf_probe_register(struct bpf_raw_event_map *btp, struct bpf_prog *
 	if (prog->aux->max_tp_access > btp->writable_size)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	return tracepoint_probe_register(tp, (void *)btp->bpf_func, prog);
+	return tracepoint_probe_register_may_exist(tp, (void *)btp->bpf_func,
+						   prog);
 }
 
 int bpf_probe_register(struct bpf_raw_event_map *btp, struct bpf_prog *prog)
diff --git a/kernel/tracepoint.c b/kernel/tracepoint.c
index 9f478d29b926..976bf8ce8039 100644
--- a/kernel/tracepoint.c
+++ b/kernel/tracepoint.c
@@ -273,7 +273,8 @@ static void tracepoint_update_call(struct tracepoint *tp, struct tracepoint_func
  * Add the probe function to a tracepoint.
  */
 static int tracepoint_add_func(struct tracepoint *tp,
-			       struct tracepoint_func *func, int prio)
+			       struct tracepoint_func *func, int prio,
+			       bool warn)
 {
 	struct tracepoint_func *old, *tp_funcs;
 	int ret;
@@ -288,7 +289,7 @@ static int tracepoint_add_func(struct tracepoint *tp,
 			lockdep_is_held(&tracepoints_mutex));
 	old = func_add(&tp_funcs, func, prio);
 	if (IS_ERR(old)) {
-		WARN_ON_ONCE(PTR_ERR(old) != -ENOMEM);
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(warn && PTR_ERR(old) != -ENOMEM);
 		return PTR_ERR(old);
 	}
 
@@ -343,6 +344,32 @@ static int tracepoint_remove_func(struct tracepoint *tp,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/**
+ * tracepoint_probe_register_prio_may_exist -  Connect a probe to a tracepoint with priority
+ * @tp: tracepoint
+ * @probe: probe handler
+ * @data: tracepoint data
+ * @prio: priority of this function over other registered functions
+ *
+ * Same as tracepoint_probe_register_prio() except that it will not warn
+ * if the tracepoint is already registered.
+ */
+int tracepoint_probe_register_prio_may_exist(struct tracepoint *tp, void *probe,
+					     void *data, int prio)
+{
+	struct tracepoint_func tp_func;
+	int ret;
+
+	mutex_lock(&tracepoints_mutex);
+	tp_func.func = probe;
+	tp_func.data = data;
+	tp_func.prio = prio;
+	ret = tracepoint_add_func(tp, &tp_func, prio, false);
+	mutex_unlock(&tracepoints_mutex);
+	return ret;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tracepoint_probe_register_prio_may_exist);
+
 /**
  * tracepoint_probe_register_prio -  Connect a probe to a tracepoint with priority
  * @tp: tracepoint
@@ -366,7 +393,7 @@ int tracepoint_probe_register_prio(struct tracepoint *tp, void *probe,
 	tp_func.func = probe;
 	tp_func.data = data;
 	tp_func.prio = prio;
-	ret = tracepoint_add_func(tp, &tp_func, prio);
+	ret = tracepoint_add_func(tp, &tp_func, prio, true);
 	mutex_unlock(&tracepoints_mutex);
 	return ret;
 }