diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f63c1532..47c7d4a9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ tests/auth
 tests/dristat
 tests/drmstat
 tests/getclient
+tests/getstats
 tests/getversion
 tests/openclose
 tests/updatedraw
diff --git a/tests/Makefile.am b/tests/Makefile.am
index e846efbe..b5f8c04d 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/Makefile.am
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ TESTS = auth \
 	openclose \
 	getversion \
 	getclient \
+	getstats \
 	updatedraw
 
 EXTRA_PROGRAMS = $(TESTS)
diff --git a/tests/getstats.c b/tests/getstats.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bd55b12e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/getstats.c
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright © 2007 Intel Corporation
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
+ * copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
+ * to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
+ * the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
+ * and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
+ * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including the next
+ * paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the
+ * Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL
+ * THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+ * FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS
+ * IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ *    Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <limits.h>
+#include "drmtest.h"
+
+/**
+ * Checks DRM_IOCTL_GET_STATS.
+ *
+ * I don't care too much about the actual contents, just that the kernel
+ * doesn't crash.
+ */
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	int fd, ret;
+	drm_stats_t stats;
+
+	fd = drm_open_any();
+
+	ret = ioctl(fd, DRM_IOCTL_GET_STATS, &stats);
+	assert(ret == 0);
+
+	assert(stats.count >= 0);
+
+	close(fd);
+	return 0;
+}