diff --git a/kernel/kcsan/kcsan_test.c b/kernel/kcsan/kcsan_test.c
index f16f632eb416..b71751fc9f4f 100644
--- a/kernel/kcsan/kcsan_test.c
+++ b/kernel/kcsan/kcsan_test.c
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
  * Author: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
  */
 
+#define pr_fmt(fmt) "kcsan_test: " fmt
+
 #include <kunit/test.h>
 #include <linux/jiffies.h>
 #include <linux/kcsan-checks.h>
@@ -951,22 +953,53 @@ static void test_atomic_builtins(struct kunit *test)
 }
 
 /*
- * Each test case is run with different numbers of threads. Until KUnit supports
- * passing arguments for each test case, we encode #threads in the test case
- * name (read by get_num_threads()). [The '-' was chosen as a stylistic
- * preference to separate test name and #threads.]
+ * Generate thread counts for all test cases. Values generated are in interval
+ * [2, 5] followed by exponentially increasing thread counts from 8 to 32.
  *
  * The thread counts are chosen to cover potentially interesting boundaries and
- * corner cases (range 2-5), and then stress the system with larger counts.
+ * corner cases (2 to 5), and then stress the system with larger counts.
  */
-#define KCSAN_KUNIT_CASE(test_name)                                            \
-	{ .run_case = test_name, .name = #test_name "-02" },                   \
-	{ .run_case = test_name, .name = #test_name "-03" },                   \
-	{ .run_case = test_name, .name = #test_name "-04" },                   \
-	{ .run_case = test_name, .name = #test_name "-05" },                   \
-	{ .run_case = test_name, .name = #test_name "-08" },                   \
-	{ .run_case = test_name, .name = #test_name "-16" }
+static const void *nthreads_gen_params(const void *prev, char *desc)
+{
+	long nthreads = (long)prev;
 
+	if (nthreads < 0 || nthreads >= 32)
+		nthreads = 0; /* stop */
+	else if (!nthreads)
+		nthreads = 2; /* initial value */
+	else if (nthreads < 5)
+		nthreads++;
+	else if (nthreads == 5)
+		nthreads = 8;
+	else
+		nthreads *= 2;
+
+	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT) || !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KCSAN_INTERRUPT_WATCHER)) {
+		/*
+		 * Without any preemption, keep 2 CPUs free for other tasks, one
+		 * of which is the main test case function checking for
+		 * completion or failure.
+		 */
+		const long min_unused_cpus = IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE) ? 2 : 0;
+		const long min_required_cpus = 2 + min_unused_cpus;
+
+		if (num_online_cpus() < min_required_cpus) {
+			pr_err_once("Too few online CPUs (%u < %d) for test\n",
+				    num_online_cpus(), min_required_cpus);
+			nthreads = 0;
+		} else if (nthreads >= num_online_cpus() - min_unused_cpus) {
+			/* Use negative value to indicate last param. */
+			nthreads = -(num_online_cpus() - min_unused_cpus);
+			pr_warn_once("Limiting number of threads to %ld (only %d online CPUs)\n",
+				     -nthreads, num_online_cpus());
+		}
+	}
+
+	snprintf(desc, KUNIT_PARAM_DESC_SIZE, "threads=%ld", abs(nthreads));
+	return (void *)nthreads;
+}
+
+#define KCSAN_KUNIT_CASE(test_name) KUNIT_CASE_PARAM(test_name, nthreads_gen_params)
 static struct kunit_case kcsan_test_cases[] = {
 	KCSAN_KUNIT_CASE(test_basic),
 	KCSAN_KUNIT_CASE(test_concurrent_races),
@@ -996,24 +1029,6 @@ static struct kunit_case kcsan_test_cases[] = {
 
 /* ===== End test cases ===== */
 
-/* Get number of threads encoded in test name. */
-static bool __no_kcsan
-get_num_threads(const char *test, int *nthreads)
-{
-	int len = strlen(test);
-
-	if (WARN_ON(len < 3))
-		return false;
-
-	*nthreads = test[len - 1] - '0';
-	*nthreads += (test[len - 2] - '0') * 10;
-
-	if (WARN_ON(*nthreads < 0))
-		return false;
-
-	return true;
-}
-
 /* Concurrent accesses from interrupts. */
 __no_kcsan
 static void access_thread_timer(struct timer_list *timer)
@@ -1076,9 +1091,6 @@ static int test_init(struct kunit *test)
 	if (!torture_init_begin((char *)test->name, 1))
 		return -EBUSY;
 
-	if (!get_num_threads(test->name, &nthreads))
-		goto err;
-
 	if (WARN_ON(threads))
 		goto err;
 
@@ -1087,38 +1099,18 @@ static int test_init(struct kunit *test)
 			goto err;
 	}
 
-	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT) || !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KCSAN_INTERRUPT_WATCHER)) {
-		/*
-		 * Without any preemption, keep 2 CPUs free for other tasks, one
-		 * of which is the main test case function checking for
-		 * completion or failure.
-		 */
-		const int min_unused_cpus = IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE) ? 2 : 0;
-		const int min_required_cpus = 2 + min_unused_cpus;
+	nthreads = abs((long)test->param_value);
+	if (WARN_ON(!nthreads))
+		goto err;
 
-		if (num_online_cpus() < min_required_cpus) {
-			pr_err("%s: too few online CPUs (%u < %d) for test",
-			       test->name, num_online_cpus(), min_required_cpus);
+	threads = kcalloc(nthreads + 1, sizeof(struct task_struct *), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (WARN_ON(!threads))
+		goto err;
+
+	threads[nthreads] = NULL;
+	for (i = 0; i < nthreads; ++i) {
+		if (torture_create_kthread(access_thread, NULL, threads[i]))
 			goto err;
-		} else if (nthreads > num_online_cpus() - min_unused_cpus) {
-			nthreads = num_online_cpus() - min_unused_cpus;
-			pr_warn("%s: limiting number of threads to %d\n",
-				test->name, nthreads);
-		}
-	}
-
-	if (nthreads) {
-		threads = kcalloc(nthreads + 1, sizeof(struct task_struct *),
-				  GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (WARN_ON(!threads))
-			goto err;
-
-		threads[nthreads] = NULL;
-		for (i = 0; i < nthreads; ++i) {
-			if (torture_create_kthread(access_thread, NULL,
-						   threads[i]))
-				goto err;
-		}
 	}
 
 	torture_init_end();