diff --git a/include/linux/btf.h b/include/linux/btf.h
index 455d31b55828..64cdf2a23d42 100644
--- a/include/linux/btf.h
+++ b/include/linux/btf.h
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ bool btf_member_is_reg_int(const struct btf *btf, const struct btf_type *s,
 			   const struct btf_member *m,
 			   u32 expected_offset, u32 expected_size);
 int btf_find_spin_lock(const struct btf *btf, const struct btf_type *t);
+bool btf_type_is_void(const struct btf_type *t);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL
 const struct btf_type *btf_type_by_id(const struct btf *btf, u32 type_id);
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/arraymap.c b/kernel/bpf/arraymap.c
index 217b10bd9f48..584636c9e2eb 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/arraymap.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/arraymap.c
@@ -391,7 +391,8 @@ static void array_map_seq_show_elem(struct bpf_map *map, void *key,
 		return;
 	}
 
-	seq_printf(m, "%u: ", *(u32 *)key);
+	if (map->btf_key_type_id)
+		seq_printf(m, "%u: ", *(u32 *)key);
 	btf_type_seq_show(map->btf, map->btf_value_type_id, value, m);
 	seq_puts(m, "\n");
 
@@ -428,6 +429,18 @@ static int array_map_check_btf(const struct bpf_map *map,
 {
 	u32 int_data;
 
+	/* One exception for keyless BTF: .bss/.data/.rodata map */
+	if (btf_type_is_void(key_type)) {
+		if (map->map_type != BPF_MAP_TYPE_ARRAY ||
+		    map->max_entries != 1)
+			return -EINVAL;
+
+		if (BTF_INFO_KIND(value_type->info) != BTF_KIND_DATASEC)
+			return -EINVAL;
+
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	if (BTF_INFO_KIND(key_type->info) != BTF_KIND_INT)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/btf.c b/kernel/bpf/btf.c
index 0cecf6bab61b..cad09858a5f2 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/btf.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/btf.c
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ static bool btf_type_is_modifier(const struct btf_type *t)
 	return false;
 }
 
-static bool btf_type_is_void(const struct btf_type *t)
+bool btf_type_is_void(const struct btf_type *t)
 {
 	return t == &btf_void;
 }
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
index 198c9680bf0d..438199e2eca4 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
@@ -504,9 +504,16 @@ static int map_check_btf(struct bpf_map *map, const struct btf *btf,
 	u32 key_size, value_size;
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	key_type = btf_type_id_size(btf, &btf_key_id, &key_size);
-	if (!key_type || key_size != map->key_size)
-		return -EINVAL;
+	/* Some maps allow key to be unspecified. */
+	if (btf_key_id) {
+		key_type = btf_type_id_size(btf, &btf_key_id, &key_size);
+		if (!key_type || key_size != map->key_size)
+			return -EINVAL;
+	} else {
+		key_type = btf_type_by_id(btf, 0);
+		if (!map->ops->map_check_btf)
+			return -EINVAL;
+	}
 
 	value_type = btf_type_id_size(btf, &btf_value_id, &value_size);
 	if (!value_type || value_size != map->value_size)
@@ -573,7 +580,7 @@ static int map_create(union bpf_attr *attr)
 	if (attr->btf_key_type_id || attr->btf_value_type_id) {
 		struct btf *btf;
 
-		if (!attr->btf_key_type_id || !attr->btf_value_type_id) {
+		if (!attr->btf_value_type_id) {
 			err = -EINVAL;
 			goto free_map_nouncharge;
 		}