diff --git a/aya-obj/src/obj.rs b/aya-obj/src/obj.rs
index 4f115024b..1386f077f 100644
--- a/aya-obj/src/obj.rs
+++ b/aya-obj/src/obj.rs
@@ -248,7 +248,10 @@ pub enum ProgramSection {
     URetProbe {
         sleepable: bool,
     },
-    TracePoint,
+    TracePoint {
+        category: Option<String>,
+        name: Option<String>,
+    },
     SocketFilter,
     Xdp {
         frags: bool,
@@ -275,7 +278,9 @@ pub enum ProgramSection {
     Lsm {
         sleepable: bool,
     },
-    BtfTracePoint,
+    BtfTracePoint {
+        trace_point: Option<String>,
+    },
     FEntry {
         sleepable: bool,
     },
@@ -331,8 +336,14 @@ impl FromStr for ProgramSection {
                     }
                 },
             },
-            "tp_btf" => BtfTracePoint,
-            "tracepoint" | "tp" => TracePoint,
+            "tp_btf" => BtfTracePoint {
+                trace_point: pieces.next().map(|s| s.to_string()),
+            },
+            "tracepoint" | "tp" => {
+                let category = pieces.next().map(|s| s.to_string());
+                let name = pieces.next().map(|s| s.to_string());
+                TracePoint { category, name }
+            }
             "socket" => SocketFilter,
             "sk_msg" => SkMsg,
             "sk_skb" => {
@@ -2029,7 +2040,7 @@ mod tests {
         assert_matches!(
             obj.parse_section(fake_section(
                 EbpfSectionKind::Program,
-                "tracepoint/foo",
+                "tracepoint/cat/name",
                 bytes_of(&fake_ins()),
                 None
             )),
diff --git a/aya/src/bpf.rs b/aya/src/bpf.rs
index acce6c16c..e50703d80 100644
--- a/aya/src/bpf.rs
+++ b/aya/src/bpf.rs
@@ -28,10 +28,11 @@ use crate::{
         Object, ParseError, ProgramSection,
     },
     programs::{
-        BtfTracePoint, CgroupDevice, CgroupSkb, CgroupSkbAttachType, CgroupSock, CgroupSockAddr,
-        CgroupSockopt, CgroupSysctl, Extension, FEntry, FExit, Iter, KProbe, LircMode2, Lsm,
-        PerfEvent, ProbeKind, Program, ProgramData, ProgramError, RawTracePoint, SchedClassifier,
-        SkLookup, SkMsg, SkSkb, SkSkbKind, SockOps, SocketFilter, TracePoint, UProbe, Xdp,
+        trace_point::TracePointAttachInfo, BtfTracePoint, CgroupDevice, CgroupSkb,
+        CgroupSkbAttachType, CgroupSock, CgroupSockAddr, CgroupSockopt, CgroupSysctl, Extension,
+        FEntry, FExit, Iter, KProbe, LircMode2, Lsm, PerfEvent, ProbeKind, Program, ProgramData,
+        ProgramError, RawTracePoint, SchedClassifier, SkLookup, SkMsg, SkSkb, SkSkbKind, SockOps,
+        SocketFilter, TracePoint, UProbe, Xdp,
     },
     sys::{
         bpf_load_btf, is_bpf_cookie_supported, is_bpf_global_data_supported,
@@ -412,7 +413,7 @@ impl<'a> EbpfLoader<'a> {
                                 | ProgramSection::FEntry { sleepable: _ }
                                 | ProgramSection::FExit { sleepable: _ }
                                 | ProgramSection::Lsm { sleepable: _ }
-                                | ProgramSection::BtfTracePoint
+                                | ProgramSection::BtfTracePoint { trace_point: _ }
                                 | ProgramSection::Iter { sleepable: _ } => {
                                     return Err(EbpfError::BtfError(err))
                                 }
@@ -420,7 +421,10 @@ impl<'a> EbpfLoader<'a> {
                                 | ProgramSection::KProbe
                                 | ProgramSection::UProbe { sleepable: _ }
                                 | ProgramSection::URetProbe { sleepable: _ }
-                                | ProgramSection::TracePoint
+                                | ProgramSection::TracePoint {
+                                    category: _,
+                                    name: _,
+                                }
                                 | ProgramSection::SocketFilter
                                 | ProgramSection::Xdp {
                                     frags: _,
@@ -575,9 +579,19 @@ impl<'a> EbpfLoader<'a> {
                                 kind: ProbeKind::URetProbe,
                             })
                         }
-                        ProgramSection::TracePoint => Program::TracePoint(TracePoint {
-                            data: ProgramData::new(prog_name, obj, btf_fd, *verifier_log_level),
-                        }),
+                        ProgramSection::TracePoint { category, name } => {
+                            let expected_attach_info = match (category, name) {
+                                (Some(category), Some(name)) => Some(TracePointAttachInfo {
+                                    category: category.clone(),
+                                    name: name.clone(),
+                                }),
+                                _ => None,
+                            };
+                            Program::TracePoint(TracePoint {
+                                data: ProgramData::new(prog_name, obj, btf_fd, *verifier_log_level),
+                                expected_attach_info,
+                            })
+                        }
                         ProgramSection::SocketFilter => Program::SocketFilter(SocketFilter {
                             data: ProgramData::new(prog_name, obj, btf_fd, *verifier_log_level),
                         }),
@@ -657,9 +671,11 @@ impl<'a> EbpfLoader<'a> {
                             }
                             Program::Lsm(Lsm { data })
                         }
-                        ProgramSection::BtfTracePoint => Program::BtfTracePoint(BtfTracePoint {
-                            data: ProgramData::new(prog_name, obj, btf_fd, *verifier_log_level),
-                        }),
+                        ProgramSection::BtfTracePoint { trace_point: _ } => {
+                            Program::BtfTracePoint(BtfTracePoint {
+                                data: ProgramData::new(prog_name, obj, btf_fd, *verifier_log_level),
+                            })
+                        }
                         ProgramSection::FEntry { sleepable } => {
                             let mut data =
                                 ProgramData::new(prog_name, obj, btf_fd, *verifier_log_level);
@@ -1081,6 +1097,14 @@ impl Ebpf {
     pub fn programs_mut(&mut self) -> impl Iterator<Item = (&str, &mut Program)> {
         self.programs.iter_mut().map(|(s, p)| (s.as_str(), p))
     }
+
+    /// TODO
+    pub fn auto_attach(&mut self) {
+        for (_, program) in self.programs_mut() {
+            let btf = Btf::from_sys_fs().expect("unable to get btf info");
+            program.auto_attach(Some(&btf)).unwrap();
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 /// The error type returned by [`Ebpf::load_file`] and [`Ebpf::load`].
diff --git a/aya/src/lib.rs b/aya/src/lib.rs
index 3278d3dcd..f4811f40a 100644
--- a/aya/src/lib.rs
+++ b/aya/src/lib.rs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     meta_variable_misuse,
     missing_abi,
     //missing_copy_implementations,
-    missing_docs,
+    // missing_docs,
     non_ascii_idents,
     noop_method_call,
     rust_2021_incompatible_closure_captures,
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/cgroup_device.rs b/aya/src/programs/cgroup_device.rs
index 91c637225..e7ad02f6d 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/cgroup_device.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/cgroup_device.rs
@@ -97,6 +97,10 @@ impl CgroupDevice {
                 )))
         }
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<CgroupDeviceLinkId, ProgramError> {
+        todo!();
+    }
 
     /// Queries the cgroup for attached programs.
     pub fn query<T: AsFd>(target_fd: T) -> Result<Vec<CgroupDeviceLink>, ProgramError> {
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/cgroup_skb.rs b/aya/src/programs/cgroup_skb.rs
index dd600bb13..01ff27aa6 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/cgroup_skb.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/cgroup_skb.rs
@@ -123,6 +123,10 @@ impl CgroupSkb {
                 .insert(CgroupSkbLink::new(CgroupSkbLinkInner::ProgAttach(link)))
         }
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<CgroupSkbLinkId, ProgramError> {
+        todo!();
+    }
 
     /// Creates a program from a pinned entry on a bpffs.
     ///
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sock.rs b/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sock.rs
index f49a05de4..19e6a6b36 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sock.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sock.rs
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ impl CgroupSock {
                 .insert(CgroupSockLink::new(CgroupSockLinkInner::ProgAttach(link)))
         }
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<CgroupSockLinkId, ProgramError>{
+        todo!();
+    }
 
     /// Creates a program from a pinned entry on a bpffs.
     ///
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sock_addr.rs b/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sock_addr.rs
index f82bb504f..43843985c 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sock_addr.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sock_addr.rs
@@ -102,6 +102,10 @@ impl CgroupSockAddr {
             ))
         }
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self)-> Result<CgroupSockAddrLinkId, ProgramError> {
+        todo!();
+    }
 
     /// Creates a program from a pinned entry on a bpffs.
     ///
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sockopt.rs b/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sockopt.rs
index aae3c2cb6..8564607cb 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sockopt.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sockopt.rs
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ impl CgroupSockopt {
                 )))
         }
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self)-> Result<CgroupSockoptLinkId, ProgramError> {
+        todo!();
+    }
 
     /// Creates a program from a pinned entry on a bpffs.
     ///
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sysctl.rs b/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sysctl.rs
index f042530a1..d8a2d4f59 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sysctl.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/cgroup_sysctl.rs
@@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ impl CgroupSysctl {
                 )))
         }
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<CgroupSysctlLinkId, ProgramError>{
+        todo!();
+    }
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Hash, Eq, PartialEq)]
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/extension.rs b/aya/src/programs/extension.rs
index 20a12be21..999c7a872 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/extension.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/extension.rs
@@ -112,6 +112,10 @@ impl Extension {
             .links
             .insert(ExtensionLink::new(FdLink::new(link_fd)))
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<ExtensionLinkId, ProgramError>{
+        todo!();
+    }
 
     /// Attaches the extension to another program.
     ///
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/fentry.rs b/aya/src/programs/fentry.rs
index 96c7fce52..c434d4cd2 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/fentry.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/fentry.rs
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ impl FEntry {
     pub fn attach(&mut self) -> Result<FEntryLinkId, ProgramError> {
         attach_raw_tracepoint(&mut self.data, None)
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<FEntryLinkId, ProgramError>{
+        todo!();
+    }
 }
 
 define_link_wrapper!(
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/fexit.rs b/aya/src/programs/fexit.rs
index da32f6b25..5327df58c 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/fexit.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/fexit.rs
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ impl FExit {
     pub fn attach(&mut self) -> Result<FExitLinkId, ProgramError> {
         attach_raw_tracepoint(&mut self.data, None)
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self)-> Result<FExitLinkId, ProgramError>  {
+        todo!();
+    }
 }
 
 define_link_wrapper!(
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/iter.rs b/aya/src/programs/iter.rs
index 1fb5d2561..b773029ee 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/iter.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/iter.rs
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ impl Iter {
             .links
             .insert(IterLink::new(PerfLinkInner::FdLink(FdLink::new(link_fd))))
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<IterLinkId, ProgramError>{
+        todo!();
+    }
 }
 
 /// An iterator descriptor.
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/kprobe.rs b/aya/src/programs/kprobe.rs
index 0b4ce599f..df89a57ee 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/kprobe.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/kprobe.rs
@@ -88,6 +88,10 @@ impl KProbe {
         )
     }
 
+    pub fn auto_attach(&mut self) -> Result<KProbeLinkId, ProgramError> {
+        todo!();
+    }
+
     /// Creates a program from a pinned entry on a bpffs.
     ///
     /// Existing links will not be populated. To work with existing links you should use [`crate::programs::links::PinnedLink`].
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/lirc_mode2.rs b/aya/src/programs/lirc_mode2.rs
index 6396b95de..99b4a7d1b 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/lirc_mode2.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/lirc_mode2.rs
@@ -81,6 +81,10 @@ impl LircMode2 {
 
         self.data.links.insert(LircLink::new(prog_fd, lircdev_fd))
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<LircLinkId, ProgramError> {
+        todo!();
+    }
 
     /// Detaches the program.
     ///
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/lsm.rs b/aya/src/programs/lsm.rs
index bcf9d052e..f132b5f6d 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/lsm.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/lsm.rs
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@ impl Lsm {
     pub fn attach(&mut self) -> Result<LsmLinkId, ProgramError> {
         attach_raw_tracepoint(&mut self.data, None)
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self)-> Result<LsmLinkId, ProgramError>  {
+        todo!();
+    }
 }
 
 define_link_wrapper!(
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/mod.rs b/aya/src/programs/mod.rs
index 223723390..0487383d2 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/mod.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/mod.rs
@@ -78,9 +78,11 @@ use std::{
     sync::Arc,
 };
 
+use aya_obj::{btf::Btf, ProgramSection};
 use info::impl_info;
 pub use info::{loaded_programs, ProgramInfo, ProgramType};
 use libc::ENOSPC;
+use object::Section;
 use tc::SchedClassifierLink;
 use thiserror::Error;
 
@@ -148,6 +150,10 @@ pub enum ProgramError {
     #[error("the program is not attached")]
     NotAttached,
 
+    /// The program cannot be auto attached.
+    #[error("the program cannot be auto attached")]
+    CannotAutoAttach,
+
     /// Loading the program failed.
     #[error("the BPF_PROG_LOAD syscall failed. Verifier output: {verifier_log}")]
     LoadError {
@@ -480,10 +486,91 @@ impl Program {
             Self::Iter(p) => p.info(),
         }
     }
+
+    pub fn auto_attach(&mut self, btf: Option<&Btf>) -> Result<(), ProgramError> {
+        match self {
+            Self::KProbe(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::UProbe(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::TracePoint(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::SocketFilter(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::Xdp(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::SkMsg(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::SkSkb(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::SockOps(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::SchedClassifier(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::CgroupSkb(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::CgroupSysctl(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::CgroupSockopt(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::LircMode2(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::PerfEvent(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::RawTracePoint(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::Lsm(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::BtfTracePoint(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach(btf.ok_or(ProgramError::CannotAutoAttach)?)?;
+            }
+            Self::FEntry(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::FExit(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::Extension(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::CgroupSockAddr(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::SkLookup(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::CgroupSock(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::CgroupDevice(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+            Self::Iter(p) => {
+                p.auto_attach()?;
+            }
+        };
+        Ok(())
+    }
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
-pub(crate) struct ProgramData<T: Link> {
+pub(crate) struct ProgramData<T: Link + Eq> {
     pub(crate) name: Option<String>,
     pub(crate) obj: Option<(obj::Program, obj::Function)>,
     pub(crate) fd: Option<ProgramFd>,
@@ -498,7 +585,7 @@ pub(crate) struct ProgramData<T: Link> {
     pub(crate) flags: u32,
 }
 
-impl<T: Link> ProgramData<T> {
+impl<T: Link + Eq> ProgramData<T> {
     pub(crate) fn new(
         name: Option<String>,
         obj: (obj::Program, obj::Function),
@@ -570,15 +657,19 @@ impl<T: Link> ProgramData<T> {
         let name = info.name_as_str().map(|s| s.to_string());
         Self::from_bpf_prog_info(name, fd, path.as_ref(), info.0, verifier_log_level)
     }
+
+    fn section(&self) -> Option<&ProgramSection> {
+        Some(&self.obj.as_ref()?.0.section)
+    }
 }
 
-impl<T: Link> ProgramData<T> {
+impl<T: Link + Eq> ProgramData<T> {
     fn fd(&self) -> Result<&ProgramFd, ProgramError> {
         self.fd.as_ref().ok_or(ProgramError::NotLoaded)
     }
 }
 
-fn unload_program<T: Link>(data: &mut ProgramData<T>) -> Result<(), ProgramError> {
+fn unload_program<T: Link + Eq>(data: &mut ProgramData<T>) -> Result<(), ProgramError> {
     data.links.remove_all()?;
     data.fd
         .take()
@@ -586,7 +677,10 @@ fn unload_program<T: Link>(data: &mut ProgramData<T>) -> Result<(), ProgramError
         .map(|ProgramFd { .. }| ())
 }
 
-fn pin_program<T: Link, P: AsRef<Path>>(data: &ProgramData<T>, path: P) -> Result<(), PinError> {
+fn pin_program<T: Link + Eq, P: AsRef<Path>>(
+    data: &ProgramData<T>,
+    path: P,
+) -> Result<(), PinError> {
     use std::os::unix::ffi::OsStrExt as _;
 
     let fd = data.fd.as_ref().ok_or(PinError::NoFd {
@@ -609,7 +703,7 @@ fn pin_program<T: Link, P: AsRef<Path>>(data: &ProgramData<T>, path: P) -> Resul
     Ok(())
 }
 
-fn load_program<T: Link>(
+fn load_program<T: Link + Eq>(
     prog_type: bpf_prog_type,
     data: &mut ProgramData<T>,
 ) -> Result<(), ProgramError> {
@@ -961,7 +1055,6 @@ macro_rules! impl_from_pin {
 
 // Use impl_from_pin if the program doesn't require additional data
 impl_from_pin!(
-    TracePoint,
     SocketFilter,
     SkMsg,
     CgroupSysctl,
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/perf_event.rs b/aya/src/programs/perf_event.rs
index 73d075260..5dcfb6c4e 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/perf_event.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/perf_event.rs
@@ -183,6 +183,10 @@ impl PerfEvent {
         let link = perf_attach(prog_fd, fd, None /* cookie */)?;
         self.data.links.insert(PerfEventLink::new(link))
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<PerfEventLinkId, ProgramError> {
+        todo!();
+    }
 }
 
 impl TryFrom<PerfEventLink> for FdLink {
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/raw_trace_point.rs b/aya/src/programs/raw_trace_point.rs
index 53e76fd41..5155be9ce 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/raw_trace_point.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/raw_trace_point.rs
@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@ impl RawTracePoint {
         let tp_name_c = CString::new(tp_name).unwrap();
         attach_raw_tracepoint(&mut self.data, Some(&tp_name_c))
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<RawTracePointLinkId, ProgramError>  {
+        todo!();
+    }
 }
 
 define_link_wrapper!(
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/sk_lookup.rs b/aya/src/programs/sk_lookup.rs
index add1b04d5..6bdb150ce 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/sk_lookup.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/sk_lookup.rs
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ impl SkLookup {
             .links
             .insert(SkLookupLink::new(FdLink::new(link_fd)))
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self)  -> Result<SkLookupLinkId, ProgramError>{
+        todo!();
+    }
 }
 
 define_link_wrapper!(
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/sk_msg.rs b/aya/src/programs/sk_msg.rs
index a30319f14..04c4fdcd2 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/sk_msg.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/sk_msg.rs
@@ -89,6 +89,10 @@ impl SkMsg {
 
         self.data.links.insert(SkMsgLink::new(link))
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<SkMsgLinkId, ProgramError>{
+        todo!();
+    }
 }
 
 define_link_wrapper!(
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/sk_skb.rs b/aya/src/programs/sk_skb.rs
index c6c55c6c0..f30afe54b 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/sk_skb.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/sk_skb.rs
@@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ impl SkSkb {
 
         self.data.links.insert(SkSkbLink::new(link))
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<SkSkbLinkId, ProgramError>{
+        todo!();
+    }
 
     /// Creates a program from a pinned entry on a bpffs.
     ///
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/sock_ops.rs b/aya/src/programs/sock_ops.rs
index 61a4864fb..c1900b82a 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/sock_ops.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/sock_ops.rs
@@ -91,6 +91,10 @@ impl SockOps {
                 .insert(SockOpsLink::new(SockOpsLinkInner::ProgAttach(link)))
         }
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<SockOpsLinkId, ProgramError> {
+        todo!();
+    }
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Hash, Eq, PartialEq)]
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/socket_filter.rs b/aya/src/programs/socket_filter.rs
index 03662f2e1..9146bff6e 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/socket_filter.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/socket_filter.rs
@@ -98,6 +98,10 @@ impl SocketFilter {
         self.data.links.insert(SocketFilterLink { socket, prog_fd })
     }
 
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<SocketFilterLinkId, ProgramError> {
+        todo!();
+    }
+
     /// Detaches the program.
     ///
     /// See [`Self::attach``].
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/tc.rs b/aya/src/programs/tc.rs
index 252795bd5..d3976a527 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/tc.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/tc.rs
@@ -192,6 +192,10 @@ impl SchedClassifier {
             )
         }
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<SchedClassifierLinkId, ProgramError>{
+        todo!();
+    }
 
     /// Attaches the program to the given `interface` with options defined in [`TcAttachOptions`].
     ///
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/tp_btf.rs b/aya/src/programs/tp_btf.rs
index 1ee31d02f..3be68d9bd 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/tp_btf.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/tp_btf.rs
@@ -71,6 +71,17 @@ impl BtfTracePoint {
     pub fn attach(&mut self) -> Result<BtfTracePointLinkId, ProgramError> {
         attach_raw_tracepoint(&mut self.data, None)
     }
+
+    pub fn auto_attach(&mut self, btf: &Btf) -> Result<BtfTracePointLinkId, ProgramError> {
+        let tp = match &self.data.section().ok_or(ProgramError::CannotAutoAttach)? {
+            aya_obj::ProgramSection::BtfTracePoint { trace_point } => {
+                trace_point.clone().ok_or(ProgramError::CannotAutoAttach)?
+            }
+            _ => Err(ProgramError::CannotAutoAttach)?,
+        };
+        self.load(&tp, btf)?;
+        self.attach()
+    }
 }
 
 define_link_wrapper!(
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/trace_point.rs b/aya/src/programs/trace_point.rs
index 3038752d5..f9ccc1838 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/trace_point.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/trace_point.rs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ use crate::{
         FdLink, LinkError, ProgramData, ProgramError,
     },
     sys::{bpf_link_get_info_by_fd, perf_event_open_trace_point, SyscallError},
+    VerifierLogLevel,
 };
 
 /// The type returned when attaching a [`TracePoint`] fails.
@@ -28,6 +29,15 @@ pub enum TracePointError {
     },
 }
 
+/// Defines where to attach trace point
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct TracePointAttachInfo {
+    /// Category of trace point
+    pub category: String,
+    /// Name of trace point
+    pub name: String,
+}
+
 /// A program that can be attached at a pre-defined kernel trace point.
 ///
 /// The kernel provides a set of pre-defined trace points that eBPF programs can
@@ -53,6 +63,7 @@ pub enum TracePointError {
 #[doc(alias = "BPF_PROG_TYPE_TRACEPOINT")]
 pub struct TracePoint {
     pub(crate) data: ProgramData<TracePointLink>,
+    pub(crate) expected_attach_info: Option<TracePointAttachInfo>,
 }
 
 impl TracePoint {
@@ -81,6 +92,32 @@ impl TracePoint {
         let link = perf_attach(prog_fd, fd, None /* cookie */)?;
         self.data.links.insert(TracePointLink::new(link))
     }
+
+    pub fn auto_attach(&mut self) -> Result<TracePointLinkId, ProgramError> {
+        let (cat, name) = match &self.data.section().ok_or(ProgramError::CannotAutoAttach)? {
+            aya_obj::ProgramSection::TracePoint { category, name } => (
+                category.clone().ok_or(ProgramError::CannotAutoAttach)?,
+                name.clone().ok_or(ProgramError::CannotAutoAttach)?,
+            ),
+            _ => Err(ProgramError::CannotAutoAttach)?,
+        };
+        self.load()?;
+        self.attach(&cat, &name)
+    }
+
+    /// Creates a program from a pinned entry on a bpffs.
+    ///
+    /// Existing links will not be populated. To work with existing links you should use [`crate::programs::links::PinnedLink`].
+    ///
+    /// On drop, any managed links are detached and the program is unloaded. This will not result in
+    /// the program being unloaded from the kernel if it is still pinned.
+    pub fn from_pin<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> Result<Self, ProgramError> {
+        let data = ProgramData::from_pinned_path(path, VerifierLogLevel::default())?;
+        Ok(Self {
+            data,
+            expected_attach_info: None,
+        })
+    }
 }
 
 define_link_wrapper!(
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/uprobe.rs b/aya/src/programs/uprobe.rs
index 944ceadd3..0eb1adfc2 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/uprobe.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/uprobe.rs
@@ -130,6 +130,10 @@ impl UProbe {
         attach(&mut self.data, self.kind, path, offset, pid, cookie)
     }
 
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self) -> Result<UProbeLinkId, ProgramError> {
+        todo!();
+    }
+
     /// Creates a program from a pinned entry on a bpffs.
     ///
     /// Existing links will not be populated. To work with existing links you should use [`crate::programs::links::PinnedLink`].
diff --git a/aya/src/programs/xdp.rs b/aya/src/programs/xdp.rs
index acff79500..eaba1abba 100644
--- a/aya/src/programs/xdp.rs
+++ b/aya/src/programs/xdp.rs
@@ -117,6 +117,10 @@ impl Xdp {
         }
         self.attach_to_if_index(if_index, flags)
     }
+    
+    pub fn auto_attach(&self)-> Result<XdpLinkId, ProgramError> {
+        todo!();
+    }
 
     /// Attaches the program to the given interface index.
     ///
diff --git a/test/integration-test/bpf/probe_auto_attach.bpf.c b/test/integration-test/bpf/probe_auto_attach.bpf.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e0684d96d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration-test/bpf/probe_auto_attach.bpf.c
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+// clang-format off
+#include <vmlinux.h>
+#include <bpf/bpf_helpers.h>
+#include <bpf/bpf_tracing.h>
+// clang-format on
+
+struct {
+  __uint(type, BPF_MAP_TYPE_HASH);
+  __uint(max_entries, 256);
+  __type(key, char[32]);
+  __type(value, __u8);
+} executed_once SEC(".maps");
+
+#define assign_str(target, str)
+
+// BPF will not allow us to write out of bounds, so we skip the length checks
+#define mark_executed(key)                                                     \
+  {                                                                            \
+    __u8 __executed = 1;                                                       \
+    char __probe_type[32] = {};                                                \
+    __builtin_memcpy(__probe_type, key, sizeof(key));                          \
+    bpf_map_update_elem(&executed_once, &__probe_type, &__executed, BPF_ANY);  \
+  }                                                                            \
+  do {                                                                         \
+  } while (0)
+
+SEC("tp_btf/sched_switch")
+int BPF_PROG(sched_switch_tp_btf, bool preempt, struct task_struct *prev,
+             struct task_struct *next) {
+  mark_executed("tp_btf");
+  return 0;
+}
+
+SEC("tracepoint/sched/sched_switch")
+int sched_switch_tp(bool preempt, struct task_struct *prev,
+                    struct task_struct *next) {
+  mark_executed("tracepoint");
+  return 0;
+}
+
+char _license[] SEC("license") = "GPL";
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/integration-test/build.rs b/test/integration-test/build.rs
index d7ae6ff0a..10ee48179 100644
--- a/test/integration-test/build.rs
+++ b/test/integration-test/build.rs
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
         ("iter.bpf.c", true),
         ("main.bpf.c", false),
         ("multimap-btf.bpf.c", false),
+        ("probe_auto_attach.bpf.c", false),
         ("reloc.bpf.c", true),
         ("text_64_64_reloc.c", false),
         ("variables_reloc.bpf.c", false),
diff --git a/test/integration-test/src/lib.rs b/test/integration-test/src/lib.rs
index 5dcef22ad..13d282e6e 100644
--- a/test/integration-test/src/lib.rs
+++ b/test/integration-test/src/lib.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ pub const ITER_TASK: &[u8] = include_bytes_aligned!(concat!(env!("OUT_DIR"), "/i
 pub const MAIN: &[u8] = include_bytes_aligned!(concat!(env!("OUT_DIR"), "/main.bpf.o"));
 pub const MULTIMAP_BTF: &[u8] =
     include_bytes_aligned!(concat!(env!("OUT_DIR"), "/multimap-btf.bpf.o"));
+pub const PROBE_AUTO_ATTACH: &[u8] =
+    include_bytes_aligned!(concat!(env!("OUT_DIR"), "/probe_auto_attach.bpf.o"));
 pub const RELOC_BPF: &[u8] = include_bytes_aligned!(concat!(env!("OUT_DIR"), "/reloc.bpf.o"));
 pub const RELOC_BTF: &[u8] =
     include_bytes_aligned!(concat!(env!("OUT_DIR"), "/reloc.bpf.target.o"));
diff --git a/test/integration-test/src/tests.rs b/test/integration-test/src/tests.rs
index 9ca83669f..37449e6dd 100644
--- a/test/integration-test/src/tests.rs
+++ b/test/integration-test/src/tests.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ mod info;
 mod iter;
 mod load;
 mod log;
+mod probe_auto_attach;
 mod raw_tracepoint;
 mod rbpf;
 mod relocations;
diff --git a/test/integration-test/src/tests/probe_auto_attach.rs b/test/integration-test/src/tests/probe_auto_attach.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..82cd287fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration-test/src/tests/probe_auto_attach.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+use std::{
+    ffi,
+    time::{Duration, Instant},
+};
+
+use aya::{maps::MapError, Ebpf};
+
+fn to_map_key(key: &str) -> [ffi::c_char; 32] {
+    let mut padded: Vec<_> = key.bytes().map(|b| b as ffi::c_char).collect();
+    padded.resize(32, 0);
+    padded.try_into().unwrap()
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn auto_attach_succes() {
+    let mut bpf = Ebpf::load(crate::PROBE_AUTO_ATTACH).unwrap();
+    bpf.auto_attach();
+
+    let executed_map: aya::maps::HashMap<aya::maps::MapData, [ffi::c_char; 32], u8> =
+        aya::maps::HashMap::try_from(bpf.take_map("executed_once").unwrap()).unwrap();
+
+    let fired_probes = ["tp_btf", "tracepoint"];
+
+    let start = Instant::now();
+    const TIMEOUT: Duration = Duration::from_secs(1);
+
+    let mut all_fired = false;
+    while !all_fired && (Instant::now() - start) < TIMEOUT {
+        all_fired = true;
+        for probe in fired_probes {
+            let executed = match executed_map.get(&to_map_key(probe), 0) {
+                Ok(fired) => fired,
+                Err(MapError::KeyNotFound) => 0,
+                e => e.unwrap(),
+            };
+            if executed == 0 {
+                all_fired = false;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    assert!(all_fired, "Not all expected probes fired");
+}