diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/damon/sysfs.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/damon/sysfs.sh
index d528dfea44c3..78eea0d13c27 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/damon/sysfs.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/damon/sysfs.sh
@@ -103,10 +103,28 @@ test_filter()
 {
 	filter_dir=$1
 	ensure_file "$filter_dir/type" "exist" "600"
-	ensure_write_succ "$filter_dir/type" "anon" "valid input"
-	ensure_write_succ "$filter_dir/type" "memcg" "valid input"
-	ensure_write_succ "$filter_dir/type" "addr" "valid input"
-	ensure_write_succ "$filter_dir/type" "target" "valid input"
+
+	local dir_name=$(basename "$(dirname "$filter_dir")")
+	if  [ "$dir_name" = "filters" ] || [ "$dir_name" = "ops_filters" ]
+	then
+		ensure_write_succ "$filter_dir/type" "anon" "valid input"
+		ensure_write_succ "$filter_dir/type" "memcg" "valid input"
+	fi
+	if  [ "$dir_name" = "filters" ] || [ "$dir_name" = "core_filters" ]
+	then
+		ensure_write_succ "$filter_dir/type" "addr" "valid input"
+		ensure_write_succ "$filter_dir/type" "target" "valid input"
+	fi
+	if [ "$dir_name" = "core_filters" ]
+	then
+		ensure_write_fail "$filter_dir/type" "anon" "ops type"
+		ensure_write_fail "$filter_dir/type" "memcg" "ops type"
+	fi
+	if [ "$dir_name"  = "ops_filters" ]
+	then
+		ensure_write_fail "$filter_dir/type" "addr" "core type"
+		ensure_write_fail "$filter_dir/type" "target" "core type"
+	fi
 	ensure_write_fail "$filter_dir/type" "foo" "invalid input"
 	ensure_file "$filter_dir/matching" "exist" "600"
 	ensure_file "$filter_dir/memcg_path" "exist" "600"
@@ -208,6 +226,8 @@ test_scheme()
 	test_quotas "$scheme_dir/quotas"
 	test_watermarks "$scheme_dir/watermarks"
 	test_filters "$scheme_dir/filters"
+	test_filters "$scheme_dir/core_filters"
+	test_filters "$scheme_dir/ops_filters"
 	test_stats "$scheme_dir/stats"
 	test_tried_regions "$scheme_dir/tried_regions"
 }