Merge branch 'master' into cq_create_api_changes

88 files changed, 918 insertions, 286 deletions

diff --git a/test/core/channel/channel_stack_test.c b/test/core/channel/channel_stack_test.c
index af551c4928..4be89c78b5 100644
--- a/test/core/channel/channel_stack_test.c
+++ b/test/core/channel/channel_stack_test.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ static void call_destroy_func(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, grpc_call_element *elem,
 }
 
 static void call_func(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, grpc_call_element *elem,
-                      grpc_transport_stream_op *op) {
+                      grpc_transport_stream_op_batch *op) {
   ++*(int *)(elem->call_data);
 }
 
diff --git a/test/core/client_channel/lb_policies_test.c b/test/core/client_channel/lb_policies_test.c
index 50ec08b1db..3c8e6dd5a2 100644
--- a/test/core/client_channel/lb_policies_test.c
+++ b/test/core/client_channel/lb_policies_test.c
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@
 #include <grpc/support/string_util.h>
 #include <grpc/support/time.h>
 
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/client_channel.h"
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/lb_policy_registry.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/lb_policy_registry.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/channel_args.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/channel_stack.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/support/string.h"
diff --git a/test/core/client_channel/parse_address_test.c b/test/core/client_channel/parse_address_test.c
index 37dd0fba52..629cdb001f 100644
--- a/test/core/client_channel/parse_address_test.c
+++ b/test/core/client_channel/parse_address_test.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
  *
  */
 
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/parse_address.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/parse_address.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/iomgr/sockaddr.h"
 
 #include <string.h>
diff --git a/test/core/client_channel/resolvers/dns_resolver_connectivity_test.c b/test/core/client_channel/resolvers/dns_resolver_connectivity_test.c
index 8449afcbbe..8e15faa1dd 100644
--- a/test/core/client_channel/resolvers/dns_resolver_connectivity_test.c
+++ b/test/core/client_channel/resolvers/dns_resolver_connectivity_test.c
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
 #include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
 
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/resolver.h"
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/resolver_registry.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/resolver.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/resolver_registry.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/channel_args.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/iomgr/combiner.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/iomgr/resolve_address.h"
diff --git a/test/core/client_channel/resolvers/dns_resolver_test.c b/test/core/client_channel/resolvers/dns_resolver_test.c
index 919a85d58f..fa7857d418 100644
--- a/test/core/client_channel/resolvers/dns_resolver_test.c
+++ b/test/core/client_channel/resolvers/dns_resolver_test.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/resolver_registry.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/resolver_registry.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/iomgr/combiner.h"
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
diff --git a/test/core/client_channel/resolvers/sockaddr_resolver_test.c b/test/core/client_channel/resolvers/sockaddr_resolver_test.c
index bc4f02c339..847eabae3b 100644
--- a/test/core/client_channel/resolvers/sockaddr_resolver_test.c
+++ b/test/core/client_channel/resolvers/sockaddr_resolver_test.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <grpc/support/string_util.h>
 
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/resolver_registry.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/resolver_registry.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/channel_args.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/iomgr/combiner.h"
 
diff --git a/test/core/client_channel/uri_fuzzer_test.c b/test/core/client_channel/uri_fuzzer_test.c
index baadd4fc65..51da7f9988 100644
--- a/test/core/client_channel/uri_fuzzer_test.c
+++ b/test/core/client_channel/uri_fuzzer_test.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
 #include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
 
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/uri_parser.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/uri_parser.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/iomgr/exec_ctx.h"
 
 bool squelch = true;
diff --git a/test/core/client_channel/uri_parser_test.c b/test/core/client_channel/uri_parser_test.c
index 8a127f72eb..9fd0dd07f0 100644
--- a/test/core/client_channel/uri_parser_test.c
+++ b/test/core/client_channel/uri_parser_test.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
  *
  */
 
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/uri_parser.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/uri_parser.h"
 
 #include <string.h>
 
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/end2end_nosec_tests.c b/test/core/end2end/end2end_nosec_tests.c
index 64bdceb211..1187e59e6c 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/end2end_nosec_tests.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/end2end_nosec_tests.c
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ extern void authority_not_supported(grpc_end2end_test_config config);
 extern void authority_not_supported_pre_init(void);
 extern void bad_hostname(grpc_end2end_test_config config);
 extern void bad_hostname_pre_init(void);
+extern void bad_ping(grpc_end2end_test_config config);
+extern void bad_ping_pre_init(void);
 extern void binary_metadata(grpc_end2end_test_config config);
 extern void binary_metadata_pre_init(void);
 extern void cancel_after_accept(grpc_end2end_test_config config);
@@ -154,6 +156,7 @@ void grpc_end2end_tests_pre_init(void) {
   grpc_summon_debugger_macros();
   authority_not_supported_pre_init();
   bad_hostname_pre_init();
+  bad_ping_pre_init();
   binary_metadata_pre_init();
   cancel_after_accept_pre_init();
   cancel_after_client_done_pre_init();
@@ -214,6 +217,7 @@ void grpc_end2end_tests(int argc, char **argv,
   if (argc <= 1) {
     authority_not_supported(config);
     bad_hostname(config);
+    bad_ping(config);
     binary_metadata(config);
     cancel_after_accept(config);
     cancel_after_client_done(config);
@@ -275,6 +279,10 @@ void grpc_end2end_tests(int argc, char **argv,
       bad_hostname(config);
       continue;
     }
+    if (0 == strcmp("bad_ping", argv[i])) {
+      bad_ping(config);
+      continue;
+    }
     if (0 == strcmp("binary_metadata", argv[i])) {
       binary_metadata(config);
       continue;
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/end2end_tests.c b/test/core/end2end/end2end_tests.c
index 37c1be4133..966031af65 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/end2end_tests.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/end2end_tests.c
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ extern void authority_not_supported(grpc_end2end_test_config config);
 extern void authority_not_supported_pre_init(void);
 extern void bad_hostname(grpc_end2end_test_config config);
 extern void bad_hostname_pre_init(void);
+extern void bad_ping(grpc_end2end_test_config config);
+extern void bad_ping_pre_init(void);
 extern void binary_metadata(grpc_end2end_test_config config);
 extern void binary_metadata_pre_init(void);
 extern void call_creds(grpc_end2end_test_config config);
@@ -156,6 +158,7 @@ void grpc_end2end_tests_pre_init(void) {
   grpc_summon_debugger_macros();
   authority_not_supported_pre_init();
   bad_hostname_pre_init();
+  bad_ping_pre_init();
   binary_metadata_pre_init();
   call_creds_pre_init();
   cancel_after_accept_pre_init();
@@ -217,6 +220,7 @@ void grpc_end2end_tests(int argc, char **argv,
   if (argc <= 1) {
     authority_not_supported(config);
     bad_hostname(config);
+    bad_ping(config);
     binary_metadata(config);
     call_creds(config);
     cancel_after_accept(config);
@@ -279,6 +283,10 @@ void grpc_end2end_tests(int argc, char **argv,
       bad_hostname(config);
       continue;
     }
+    if (0 == strcmp("bad_ping", argv[i])) {
+      bad_ping(config);
+      continue;
+    }
     if (0 == strcmp("binary_metadata", argv[i])) {
       binary_metadata(config);
       continue;
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fake_resolver.c b/test/core/end2end/fake_resolver.c
index 8a37531449..1c7dd1339c 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fake_resolver.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fake_resolver.c
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@
 #include <grpc/support/port_platform.h>
 #include <grpc/support/string_util.h>
 
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/lb_policy_factory.h"
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/parse_address.h"
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/resolver_registry.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/lb_policy_factory.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/parse_address.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/resolver_registry.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/channel_args.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/iomgr/resolve_address.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/iomgr/unix_sockets_posix.h"
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_census.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_census.c
index 7fc965a718..9723d9721e 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_census.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_census.c
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/client_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/channel_args.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.h"
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_compress.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_compress.c
index 8636324ca1..e376226bcb 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_compress.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_compress.c
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/client_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/channel_args.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.h"
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+pipe.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+pipe.c
index bc99d26550..d6952e5de3 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+pipe.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+pipe.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/client_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/http_server_filter.h"
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+trace.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+trace.c
index f849496d21..a9e640385e 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+trace.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full+trace.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/client_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/http_server_filter.h"
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full.c
index 92bd28eea7..4f21535790 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_full.c
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/client_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/http_server_filter.h"
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_http_proxy.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_http_proxy.c
index ebab96943d..dd245cc146 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_http_proxy.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_http_proxy.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/client_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/http_server_filter.h"
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_load_reporting.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_load_reporting.c
index 31f9a46562..9c178af4e0 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_load_reporting.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_load_reporting.c
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/client_channel.h"
-#include "src/core/ext/load_reporting/load_reporting.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/load_reporting/load_reporting.h"
 #include "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/channel_args.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.h"
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_proxy.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_proxy.c
index 9078001e3b..1e7921ba9b 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_proxy.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_proxy.c
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/client_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/http_server_filter.h"
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_sockpair+trace.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_sockpair+trace.c
index 0528b5d308..c4f7672a9c 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_sockpair+trace.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_sockpair+trace.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/client_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/compress_filter.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.h"
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_sockpair.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_sockpair.c
index ca16de075b..3d9ffc2ab8 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_sockpair.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_sockpair.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/client_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/compress_filter.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.h"
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_sockpair_1byte.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_sockpair_1byte.c
index 79b39aa915..13e7f94734 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_sockpair_1byte.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_sockpair_1byte.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/client_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/compress_filter.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.h"
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_uds.c b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_uds.c
index 60c5c497c7..6251adce64 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_uds.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fixtures/h2_uds.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 #include <grpc/support/sync.h>
 #include <grpc/support/thd.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/client_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/http_server_filter.h"
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fuzzers/api_fuzzer_corpus/clusterfuzz-testcase-5242554383597568 b/test/core/end2end/fuzzers/api_fuzzer_corpus/clusterfuzz-testcase-5242554383597568
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..95a0b013c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fuzzers/api_fuzzer_corpus/clusterfuzz-testcase-5242554383597568
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fuzzers/api_fuzzer_corpus/clusterfuzz-testcase-6499902139924480 b/test/core/end2end/fuzzers/api_fuzzer_corpus/clusterfuzz-testcase-6499902139924480
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..139fc1cf3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fuzzers/api_fuzzer_corpus/clusterfuzz-testcase-6499902139924480
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/fuzzers/api_fuzzer_corpus/clusterfuzz-testcase-6699208922890240 b/test/core/end2end/fuzzers/api_fuzzer_corpus/clusterfuzz-testcase-6699208922890240
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..74f189b87f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/core/end2end/fuzzers/api_fuzzer_corpus/clusterfuzz-testcase-6699208922890240
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/gen_build_yaml.py b/test/core/end2end/gen_build_yaml.py
index 3c5068ff3e..d1e510d636 100755
--- a/test/core/end2end/gen_build_yaml.py
+++ b/test/core/end2end/gen_build_yaml.py
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ LOWCPU = 0.1
 END2END_TESTS = {
     'authority_not_supported': default_test_options,
     'bad_hostname': default_test_options,
+    'bad_ping': connectivity_test_options._replace(proxyable=False),
     'binary_metadata': default_test_options,
     'resource_quota_server': default_test_options._replace(large_writes=True,
                                                            proxyable=False),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/generate_tests.bzl b/test/core/end2end/generate_tests.bzl
index 1041219f03..dc0925dc9c 100755
--- a/test/core/end2end/generate_tests.bzl
+++ b/test/core/end2end/generate_tests.bzl
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ def test_options(needs_fullstack=False, needs_dns=False, proxyable=True,
 # maps test names to options
 END2END_TESTS = {
     'bad_hostname': test_options(),
+    'bad_ping': test_options(),
     'binary_metadata': test_options(),
     'resource_quota_server': test_options(proxyable=False),
     'call_creds': test_options(secure=True),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/authority_not_supported.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/authority_not_supported.c
index 4b6878794d..f9298f1fa7 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/authority_not_supported.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/authority_not_supported.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -104,7 +106,6 @@ static void test_with_authority_header(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
       grpc_slice_from_copied_string("hello world");
   grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_metadata meta_c[2] = {{grpc_slice_from_static_string("key1"),
                               grpc_slice_from_static_string("val1"),
                               0,
@@ -126,6 +127,7 @@ static void test_with_authority_header(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   grpc_slice details;
 
   grpc_slice host = grpc_slice_from_static_string("foo.test.google.fr");
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
                                grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"), &host,
                                deadline, NULL);
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/bad_hostname.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/bad_hostname.c
index c7bdd34a0b..72a44d0de5 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/bad_hostname.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/bad_hostname.c
@@ -59,16 +59,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -101,7 +103,6 @@ static void end_test(grpc_end2end_test_fixture *f) {
 
 static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_fixture f) {
   grpc_call *c;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -114,6 +115,7 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_fixture f) {
   grpc_slice details;
 
   grpc_slice host = grpc_slice_from_static_string("slartibartfast.local");
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
                                grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"), &host,
                                deadline, NULL);
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/bad_ping.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/bad_ping.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..01a6aeaa04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/bad_ping.c
@@ -0,0 +1,237 @@
+/*
+ *
+ * Copyright 2017, Google Inc.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met:
+ *
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+ * copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+ * in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include "test/core/end2end/end2end_tests.h"
+
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
+#include <grpc/support/log.h>
+#include <grpc/support/sync.h>
+#include <grpc/support/thd.h>
+#include <grpc/support/time.h>
+#include <grpc/support/useful.h>
+
+#include "test/core/end2end/cq_verifier.h"
+
+#define MAX_PING_STRIKES 1
+
+static void *tag(intptr_t t) { return (void *)t; }
+
+static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
+  grpc_event ev;
+  do {
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(5),
+                                    NULL);
+  } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
+}
+
+static void shutdown_server(grpc_end2end_test_fixture *f) {
+  if (!f->server) return;
+  grpc_server_destroy(f->server);
+  f->server = NULL;
+}
+
+static void shutdown_client(grpc_end2end_test_fixture *f) {
+  if (!f->client) return;
+  grpc_channel_destroy(f->client);
+  f->client = NULL;
+}
+
+static void end_test(grpc_end2end_test_fixture *f) {
+  shutdown_server(f);
+  shutdown_client(f);
+
+  grpc_completion_queue_shutdown(f->cq);
+  drain_cq(f->cq);
+  grpc_completion_queue_destroy(f->cq);
+}
+
+static void test_bad_ping(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
+  grpc_end2end_test_fixture f = config.create_fixture(NULL, NULL);
+  cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
+  grpc_arg client_a[] = {{.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
+                          .key = GRPC_ARG_HTTP2_MIN_TIME_BETWEEN_PINGS_MS,
+                          .value.integer = 0},
+                         {.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
+                          .key = GRPC_ARG_HTTP2_MAX_PINGS_WITHOUT_DATA,
+                          .value.integer = 20},
+                         {.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
+                          .key = GRPC_ARG_HTTP2_BDP_PROBE,
+                          .value.integer = 0}};
+  grpc_arg server_a[] = {
+      {.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
+       .key = GRPC_ARG_HTTP2_MIN_PING_INTERVAL_WITHOUT_DATA_MS,
+       .value.integer = 300000 /* 5 minutes */},
+      {.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
+       .key = GRPC_ARG_HTTP2_MAX_PING_STRIKES,
+       .value.integer = MAX_PING_STRIKES}};
+  grpc_channel_args client_args = {.num_args = GPR_ARRAY_SIZE(client_a),
+                                   .args = client_a};
+  grpc_channel_args server_args = {.num_args = GPR_ARRAY_SIZE(server_a),
+                                   .args = server_a};
+
+  config.init_client(&f, &client_args);
+  config.init_server(&f, &server_args);
+
+  grpc_call *c;
+  grpc_call *s;
+  gpr_timespec deadline = grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(10);
+  grpc_op ops[6];
+  grpc_op *op;
+  grpc_metadata_array initial_metadata_recv;
+  grpc_metadata_array trailing_metadata_recv;
+  grpc_metadata_array request_metadata_recv;
+  grpc_call_details call_details;
+  grpc_status_code status;
+  grpc_call_error error;
+  grpc_slice details;
+  int was_cancelled = 2;
+
+  c = grpc_channel_create_call(
+      f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
+      grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
+      get_host_override_slice("foo.test.google.fr:1234", config), deadline,
+      NULL);
+  GPR_ASSERT(c);
+
+  grpc_metadata_array_init(&initial_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_metadata_array_init(&trailing_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_metadata_array_init(&request_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_call_details_init(&call_details);
+
+  memset(ops, 0, sizeof(ops));
+  op = ops;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_SEND_INITIAL_METADATA;
+  op->data.send_initial_metadata.count = 0;
+  op->data.send_initial_metadata.metadata = NULL;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_SEND_CLOSE_FROM_CLIENT;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_RECV_INITIAL_METADATA;
+  op->data.recv_initial_metadata.recv_initial_metadata = &initial_metadata_recv;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_RECV_STATUS_ON_CLIENT;
+  op->data.recv_status_on_client.trailing_metadata = &trailing_metadata_recv;
+  op->data.recv_status_on_client.status = &status;
+  op->data.recv_status_on_client.status_details = &details;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  error = grpc_call_start_batch(c, ops, (size_t)(op - ops), tag(1), NULL);
+  GPR_ASSERT(GRPC_CALL_OK == error);
+
+  error =
+      grpc_server_request_call(f.server, &s, &call_details,
+                               &request_metadata_recv, f.cq, f.cq, tag(101));
+  GPR_ASSERT(GRPC_CALL_OK == error);
+  CQ_EXPECT_COMPLETION(cqv, tag(101), 1);
+  cq_verify(cqv);
+
+  // Send too many pings to the server to trigger the punishment:
+  // The first ping is sent after data frames, it won't trigger a ping strike.
+  // Each of the following pings will trigger a ping strike, and we need at
+  // least (MAX_PING_STRIKES + 1) strikes to trigger the punishment. So
+  // (MAX_PING_STRIKES + 2) pings are needed here.
+  int i;
+  for (i = 200; i < 202 + MAX_PING_STRIKES; i++) {
+    grpc_channel_ping(f.client, f.cq, tag(i), NULL);
+    CQ_EXPECT_COMPLETION(cqv, tag(i), 1);
+    cq_verify(cqv);
+  }
+
+  memset(ops, 0, sizeof(ops));
+  op = ops;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_SEND_INITIAL_METADATA;
+  op->data.send_initial_metadata.count = 0;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_SEND_STATUS_FROM_SERVER;
+  op->data.send_status_from_server.trailing_metadata_count = 0;
+  op->data.send_status_from_server.status = GRPC_STATUS_UNIMPLEMENTED;
+  grpc_slice status_details = grpc_slice_from_static_string("xyz");
+  op->data.send_status_from_server.status_details = &status_details;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_RECV_CLOSE_ON_SERVER;
+  op->data.recv_close_on_server.cancelled = &was_cancelled;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  error = grpc_call_start_batch(s, ops, (size_t)(op - ops), tag(102), NULL);
+  GPR_ASSERT(GRPC_CALL_OK == error);
+
+  CQ_EXPECT_COMPLETION(cqv, tag(102), 1);
+  CQ_EXPECT_COMPLETION(cqv, tag(1), 1);
+  cq_verify(cqv);
+
+  grpc_server_shutdown_and_notify(f.server, f.cq, tag(0xdead));
+  CQ_EXPECT_COMPLETION(cqv, tag(0xdead), 1);
+  cq_verify(cqv);
+
+  grpc_call_destroy(s);
+
+  // The connection should be closed immediately after the misbehaved pings,
+  // the in-progress RPC should fail.
+  GPR_ASSERT(status == GRPC_STATUS_UNAVAILABLE);
+  GPR_ASSERT(0 == grpc_slice_str_cmp(details, "Endpoint read failed"));
+  GPR_ASSERT(0 == grpc_slice_str_cmp(call_details.method, "/foo"));
+  validate_host_override_string("foo.test.google.fr:1234", call_details.host,
+                                config);
+  GPR_ASSERT(was_cancelled == 1);
+
+  grpc_slice_unref(details);
+  grpc_metadata_array_destroy(&initial_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_metadata_array_destroy(&trailing_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_metadata_array_destroy(&request_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_call_details_destroy(&call_details);
+  grpc_call_destroy(c);
+  cq_verifier_destroy(cqv);
+  end_test(&f);
+  config.tear_down_data(&f);
+}
+
+void bad_ping(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
+  GPR_ASSERT(config.feature_mask & FEATURE_MASK_SUPPORTS_DELAYED_CONNECTION);
+  test_bad_ping(config);
+}
+
+void bad_ping_pre_init(void) {}
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/binary_metadata.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/binary_metadata.c
index 90258185ba..2bddd053d6 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/binary_metadata.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/binary_metadata.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -110,7 +112,6 @@ static void test_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload(
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
   grpc_byte_buffer *response_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&response_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_metadata meta_c[2] = {
       {grpc_slice_from_static_string("key1-bin"),
        grpc_slice_from_static_string(
@@ -149,6 +150,7 @@ static void test_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload(
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/call_creds.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/call_creds.c
index 52e7a2a7e4..9ec9701f9c 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/call_creds.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/call_creds.c
@@ -75,16 +75,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -145,7 +147,6 @@ static void request_response_with_payload_and_call_creds(
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
   grpc_byte_buffer *response_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&response_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f;
   cq_verifier *cqv;
   grpc_op ops[6];
@@ -167,6 +168,7 @@ static void request_response_with_payload_and_call_creds(
   f = begin_test(config, test_name, 0);
   cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
@@ -385,7 +387,7 @@ static void test_request_with_server_rejecting_client_creds(
   grpc_op *op;
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   cq_verifier *cqv;
   grpc_metadata_array initial_metadata_recv;
   grpc_metadata_array trailing_metadata_recv;
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_after_accept.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_after_accept.c
index 3c59511ebe..7946865a83 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_after_accept.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_after_accept.c
@@ -64,16 +64,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -112,9 +114,6 @@ static void test_cancel_after_accept(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_op *op;
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = use_service_config
-                              ? gpr_inf_future(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC)
-                              : five_seconds_time();
   grpc_metadata_array initial_metadata_recv;
   grpc_metadata_array trailing_metadata_recv;
   grpc_metadata_array request_metadata_recv;
@@ -155,6 +154,9 @@ static void test_cancel_after_accept(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
       begin_test(config, "cancel_after_accept", args, NULL);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = use_service_config
+                              ? gpr_inf_future(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC)
+                              : five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/service/method"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_after_client_done.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_after_client_done.c
index 2edadeff42..7089f3f557 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_after_client_done.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_after_client_done.c
@@ -58,16 +58,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -107,7 +109,6 @@ static void test_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed(
   grpc_call *s;
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f = begin_test(
       config, "test_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed", NULL, NULL);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_metadata_array initial_metadata_recv;
   grpc_metadata_array trailing_metadata_recv;
@@ -128,6 +129,7 @@ static void test_cancel_after_accept_and_writes_closed(
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&response_payload_slice, 1);
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_after_invoke.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_after_invoke.c
index 6a7fae8614..95951a255e 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_after_invoke.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_after_invoke.c
@@ -60,16 +60,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -108,7 +110,6 @@ static void test_cancel_after_invoke(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f =
       begin_test(config, "test_cancel_after_invoke", mode, NULL, NULL);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_metadata_array initial_metadata_recv;
   grpc_metadata_array trailing_metadata_recv;
@@ -123,6 +124,7 @@ static void test_cancel_after_invoke(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_before_invoke.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_before_invoke.c
index e96ee5a0e1..1b1296dc2a 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_before_invoke.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_before_invoke.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -105,7 +107,6 @@ static void test_cancel_before_invoke(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f =
       begin_test(config, "cancel_before_invoke", NULL, NULL);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_metadata_array initial_metadata_recv;
   grpc_metadata_array trailing_metadata_recv;
@@ -120,6 +121,7 @@ static void test_cancel_before_invoke(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_in_a_vacuum.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_in_a_vacuum.c
index 630527a658..4f5e496432 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_in_a_vacuum.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_in_a_vacuum.c
@@ -58,16 +58,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -104,9 +106,9 @@ static void test_cancel_in_a_vacuum(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f =
       begin_test(config, "test_cancel_in_a_vacuum", NULL, NULL);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *v_client = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_with_status.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_with_status.c
index 2a81feaf0b..d10ad42918 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_with_status.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/cancel_with_status.c
@@ -59,16 +59,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -102,7 +104,6 @@ static void end_test(grpc_end2end_test_fixture *f) {
 static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
                                 grpc_end2end_test_fixture f, size_t num_ops) {
   grpc_call *c;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -114,6 +115,7 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
 
   gpr_log(GPR_DEBUG, "test with %" PRIuPTR " ops", num_ops);
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/compressed_payload.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/compressed_payload.c
index 1ad4d118e0..1671ce5564 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/compressed_payload.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/compressed_payload.c
@@ -65,16 +65,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -115,7 +117,6 @@ static void request_for_disabled_algorithm(
   grpc_call *s;
   grpc_slice request_payload_slice;
   grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_channel_args *client_args;
   grpc_channel_args *server_args;
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f;
@@ -152,6 +153,7 @@ static void request_for_disabled_algorithm(
   f = begin_test(config, test_name, client_args, server_args);
   cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
@@ -292,7 +294,6 @@ static void request_with_payload_template(
   grpc_call *s;
   grpc_slice request_payload_slice;
   grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_channel_args *client_args;
   grpc_channel_args *server_args;
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f;
@@ -331,6 +332,7 @@ static void request_with_payload_template(
   f = begin_test(config, test_name, client_args, server_args);
   cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/default_host.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/default_host.c
index b765de3cea..c0ae50ec62 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/default_host.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/default_host.c
@@ -59,16 +59,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -102,7 +104,6 @@ static void end_test(grpc_end2end_test_fixture *f) {
 static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_fixture f) {
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -116,6 +117,7 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_fixture f) {
   int was_cancelled = 2;
   char *peer;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
                                grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"), NULL,
                                deadline, NULL);
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/disappearing_server.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/disappearing_server.c
index d7265a7780..22492c0bfc 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/disappearing_server.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/disappearing_server.c
@@ -45,16 +45,18 @@
 
 static void *tag(intptr_t t) { return (void *)t; }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -87,7 +89,6 @@ static void do_request_and_shutdown_server(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
                                            cq_verifier *cqv) {
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
   grpc_metadata_array initial_metadata_recv;
@@ -99,6 +100,7 @@ static void do_request_and_shutdown_server(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f->client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f->cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/empty_batch.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/empty_batch.c
index 9aa9294258..fe57a6e514 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/empty_batch.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/empty_batch.c
@@ -59,16 +59,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -102,11 +104,11 @@ static void end_test(grpc_end2end_test_fixture *f) {
 static void empty_batch_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
                              grpc_end2end_test_fixture f) {
   grpc_call *c;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_call_error error;
   grpc_op *op = NULL;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/filter_call_init_fails.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/filter_call_init_fails.c
index 9aee10e38b..8d654d7587 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/filter_call_init_fails.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/filter_call_init_fails.c
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@
 
 enum { TIMEOUT = 200000 };
 
-static bool g_enable_filter = false;
+static bool g_enable_server_channel_filter = false;
+static bool g_enable_client_channel_filter = false;
+static bool g_enable_client_subchannel_filter = false;
 
 static void *tag(intptr_t t) { return (void *)t; }
 
@@ -65,16 +67,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -105,16 +109,15 @@ static void end_test(grpc_end2end_test_fixture *f) {
   grpc_completion_queue_destroy(f->shutdown_cq);
 }
 
-// Simple request via a server filter that always fails to initialize
-// the call.
-static void test_request(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
+// Simple request via a SERVER_CHANNEL filter that always fails to
+// initialize the call.
+static void test_server_channel_filter(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
   grpc_slice request_payload_slice =
       grpc_slice_from_copied_string("hello world");
   grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f =
       begin_test(config, "filter_call_init_fails", NULL, NULL);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
@@ -129,6 +132,7 @@ static void test_request(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   grpc_call_error error;
   grpc_slice details;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
@@ -201,6 +205,211 @@ static void test_request(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   config.tear_down_data(&f);
 }
 
+// Simple request via a CLIENT_CHANNEL or CLIENT_DIRECT_CHANNEL filter
+// that always fails to initialize the call.
+static void test_client_channel_filter(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
+  grpc_call *c;
+  grpc_slice request_payload_slice =
+      grpc_slice_from_copied_string("hello world");
+  grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload =
+      grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
+  grpc_end2end_test_fixture f =
+      begin_test(config, "filter_call_init_fails", NULL, NULL);
+  cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
+  grpc_op ops[6];
+  grpc_op *op;
+  grpc_metadata_array initial_metadata_recv;
+  grpc_metadata_array trailing_metadata_recv;
+  grpc_metadata_array request_metadata_recv;
+  grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload_recv = NULL;
+  grpc_call_details call_details;
+  grpc_status_code status;
+  grpc_call_error error;
+  grpc_slice details;
+
+  c = grpc_channel_create_call(
+      f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
+      grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
+      get_host_override_slice("foo.test.google.fr:1234", config), deadline,
+      NULL);
+  GPR_ASSERT(c);
+
+  grpc_metadata_array_init(&initial_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_metadata_array_init(&trailing_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_metadata_array_init(&request_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_call_details_init(&call_details);
+
+  memset(ops, 0, sizeof(ops));
+  op = ops;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_SEND_INITIAL_METADATA;
+  op->data.send_initial_metadata.count = 0;
+  op->data.send_initial_metadata.metadata = NULL;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_SEND_MESSAGE;
+  op->data.send_message.send_message = request_payload;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_SEND_CLOSE_FROM_CLIENT;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_RECV_INITIAL_METADATA;
+  op->data.recv_initial_metadata.recv_initial_metadata = &initial_metadata_recv;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_RECV_STATUS_ON_CLIENT;
+  op->data.recv_status_on_client.trailing_metadata = &trailing_metadata_recv;
+  op->data.recv_status_on_client.status = &status;
+  op->data.recv_status_on_client.status_details = &details;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  error = grpc_call_start_batch(c, ops, (size_t)(op - ops), tag(1), NULL);
+  GPR_ASSERT(GRPC_CALL_OK == error);
+
+  CQ_EXPECT_COMPLETION(cqv, tag(1), 1);
+  cq_verify(cqv);
+
+  GPR_ASSERT(status == GRPC_STATUS_PERMISSION_DENIED);
+  GPR_ASSERT(0 == grpc_slice_str_cmp(details, "access denied"));
+
+  grpc_slice_unref(details);
+  grpc_metadata_array_destroy(&initial_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_metadata_array_destroy(&trailing_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_metadata_array_destroy(&request_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_call_details_destroy(&call_details);
+
+  grpc_call_destroy(c);
+
+  cq_verifier_destroy(cqv);
+
+  grpc_byte_buffer_destroy(request_payload);
+  grpc_byte_buffer_destroy(request_payload_recv);
+
+  end_test(&f);
+  config.tear_down_data(&f);
+}
+
+// Simple request via a CLIENT_SUBCHANNEL filter that always fails to
+// initialize the call.
+static void test_client_subchannel_filter(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
+  grpc_call *c;
+  grpc_slice request_payload_slice =
+      grpc_slice_from_copied_string("hello world");
+  grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload =
+      grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
+  grpc_end2end_test_fixture f =
+      begin_test(config, "filter_call_init_fails", NULL, NULL);
+  cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
+  grpc_op ops[6];
+  grpc_op *op;
+  grpc_metadata_array initial_metadata_recv;
+  grpc_metadata_array trailing_metadata_recv;
+  grpc_metadata_array request_metadata_recv;
+  grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload_recv = NULL;
+  grpc_call_details call_details;
+  grpc_status_code status;
+  grpc_call_error error;
+  grpc_slice details;
+
+  c = grpc_channel_create_call(
+      f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
+      grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
+      get_host_override_slice("foo.test.google.fr:1234", config), deadline,
+      NULL);
+  GPR_ASSERT(c);
+
+  grpc_metadata_array_init(&initial_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_metadata_array_init(&trailing_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_metadata_array_init(&request_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_call_details_init(&call_details);
+
+  memset(ops, 0, sizeof(ops));
+  op = ops;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_SEND_INITIAL_METADATA;
+  op->data.send_initial_metadata.count = 0;
+  op->data.send_initial_metadata.metadata = NULL;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_SEND_MESSAGE;
+  op->data.send_message.send_message = request_payload;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_SEND_CLOSE_FROM_CLIENT;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_RECV_INITIAL_METADATA;
+  op->data.recv_initial_metadata.recv_initial_metadata = &initial_metadata_recv;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+  op->op = GRPC_OP_RECV_STATUS_ON_CLIENT;
+  op->data.recv_status_on_client.trailing_metadata = &trailing_metadata_recv;
+  op->data.recv_status_on_client.status = &status;
+  op->data.recv_status_on_client.status_details = &details;
+  op->flags = 0;
+  op->reserved = NULL;
+  op++;
+
+  error = grpc_call_start_batch(c, ops, (size_t)(op - ops), tag(1), NULL);
+  GPR_ASSERT(GRPC_CALL_OK == error);
+
+  CQ_EXPECT_COMPLETION(cqv, tag(1), 1);
+  cq_verify(cqv);
+
+  GPR_ASSERT(status == GRPC_STATUS_PERMISSION_DENIED);
+  GPR_ASSERT(0 == grpc_slice_str_cmp(details, "access denied"));
+
+  // Reset and create a new call.  (The first call uses a different code
+  // path in client_channel.c than subsequent calls on the same channel,
+  // and we need to test both.)
+  grpc_call_destroy(c);
+  status = GRPC_STATUS_OK;
+  grpc_slice_unref(details);
+  details = grpc_empty_slice();
+
+  c = grpc_channel_create_call(
+      f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
+      grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
+      get_host_override_slice("foo.test.google.fr:1234", config), deadline,
+      NULL);
+  GPR_ASSERT(c);
+
+  error = grpc_call_start_batch(c, ops, (size_t)(op - ops), tag(2), NULL);
+  GPR_ASSERT(GRPC_CALL_OK == error);
+
+  CQ_EXPECT_COMPLETION(cqv, tag(2), 1);
+  cq_verify(cqv);
+
+  GPR_ASSERT(status == GRPC_STATUS_PERMISSION_DENIED);
+  GPR_ASSERT(0 == grpc_slice_str_cmp(details, "access denied"));
+
+  grpc_slice_unref(details);
+  grpc_metadata_array_destroy(&initial_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_metadata_array_destroy(&trailing_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_metadata_array_destroy(&request_metadata_recv);
+  grpc_call_details_destroy(&call_details);
+
+  grpc_call_destroy(c);
+
+  cq_verifier_destroy(cqv);
+
+  grpc_byte_buffer_destroy(request_payload);
+  grpc_byte_buffer_destroy(request_payload_recv);
+
+  end_test(&f);
+  config.tear_down_data(&f);
+}
+
 /*******************************************************************************
  * Test filter - always fails to initialize a call
  */
@@ -244,9 +453,10 @@ static const grpc_channel_filter test_filter = {
  * Registration
  */
 
-static bool maybe_add_filter(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx,
-                             grpc_channel_stack_builder *builder, void *arg) {
-  if (g_enable_filter) {
+static bool maybe_add_server_channel_filter(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx,
+                                            grpc_channel_stack_builder *builder,
+                                            void *arg) {
+  if (g_enable_server_channel_filter) {
     // Want to add the filter as close to the end as possible, to make
     // sure that all of the filters work well together.  However, we
     // can't add it at the very end, because the connected channel filter
@@ -263,17 +473,73 @@ static bool maybe_add_filter(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx,
   }
 }
 
+static bool maybe_add_client_channel_filter(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx,
+                                            grpc_channel_stack_builder *builder,
+                                            void *arg) {
+  if (g_enable_client_channel_filter) {
+    // Want to add the filter as close to the end as possible, to make
+    // sure that all of the filters work well together.  However, we
+    // can't add it at the very end, because the connected channel filter
+    // must be the last one.  So we add it right before the last one.
+    grpc_channel_stack_builder_iterator *it =
+        grpc_channel_stack_builder_create_iterator_at_last(builder);
+    GPR_ASSERT(grpc_channel_stack_builder_move_prev(it));
+    const bool retval = grpc_channel_stack_builder_add_filter_before(
+        it, &test_filter, NULL, NULL);
+    grpc_channel_stack_builder_iterator_destroy(it);
+    return retval;
+  } else {
+    return true;
+  }
+}
+
+static bool maybe_add_client_subchannel_filter(
+    grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, grpc_channel_stack_builder *builder, void *arg) {
+  if (g_enable_client_subchannel_filter) {
+    // Want to add the filter as close to the end as possible, to make
+    // sure that all of the filters work well together.  However, we
+    // can't add it at the very end, because the client channel filter
+    // must be the last one.  So we add it right before the last one.
+    grpc_channel_stack_builder_iterator *it =
+        grpc_channel_stack_builder_create_iterator_at_last(builder);
+    GPR_ASSERT(grpc_channel_stack_builder_move_prev(it));
+    const bool retval = grpc_channel_stack_builder_add_filter_before(
+        it, &test_filter, NULL, NULL);
+    grpc_channel_stack_builder_iterator_destroy(it);
+    return retval;
+  } else {
+    return true;
+  }
+}
+
 static void init_plugin(void) {
   grpc_channel_init_register_stage(GRPC_SERVER_CHANNEL, INT_MAX,
-                                   maybe_add_filter, NULL);
+                                   maybe_add_server_channel_filter, NULL);
+  grpc_channel_init_register_stage(GRPC_CLIENT_CHANNEL, INT_MAX,
+                                   maybe_add_client_channel_filter, NULL);
+  grpc_channel_init_register_stage(GRPC_CLIENT_SUBCHANNEL, INT_MAX,
+                                   maybe_add_client_subchannel_filter, NULL);
+  grpc_channel_init_register_stage(GRPC_CLIENT_DIRECT_CHANNEL, INT_MAX,
+                                   maybe_add_client_channel_filter, NULL);
 }
 
 static void destroy_plugin(void) {}
 
 void filter_call_init_fails(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
-  g_enable_filter = true;
-  test_request(config);
-  g_enable_filter = false;
+  gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "Testing SERVER_CHANNEL filter.");
+  g_enable_server_channel_filter = true;
+  test_server_channel_filter(config);
+  g_enable_server_channel_filter = false;
+  gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "Testing CLIENT_CHANNEL / CLIENT_DIRECT_CHANNEL filter.");
+  g_enable_client_channel_filter = true;
+  test_client_channel_filter(config);
+  g_enable_client_channel_filter = false;
+  if (config.feature_mask & FEATURE_MASK_SUPPORTS_CLIENT_CHANNEL) {
+    gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "Testing CLIENT_SUBCHANNEL filter.");
+    g_enable_client_subchannel_filter = true;
+    test_client_subchannel_filter(config);
+    g_enable_client_subchannel_filter = false;
+  }
 }
 
 void filter_call_init_fails_pre_init(void) {
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/filter_causes_close.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/filter_causes_close.c
index c82458bbab..decfff3429 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/filter_causes_close.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/filter_causes_close.c
@@ -62,16 +62,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -110,7 +112,6 @@ static void test_request(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
       grpc_slice_from_copied_string("hello world");
   grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f =
       begin_test(config, "filter_causes_close", NULL, NULL);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
@@ -125,6 +126,7 @@ static void test_request(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   grpc_call_error error;
   grpc_slice details;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
@@ -218,13 +220,14 @@ static void recv_im_ready(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg,
                          GRPC_STATUS_PERMISSION_DENIED));
 }
 
-static void start_transport_stream_op(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx,
-                                      grpc_call_element *elem,
-                                      grpc_transport_stream_op *op) {
+static void start_transport_stream_op_batch(
+    grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, grpc_call_element *elem,
+    grpc_transport_stream_op_batch *op) {
   call_data *calld = elem->call_data;
-  if (op->recv_initial_metadata != NULL) {
-    calld->recv_im_ready = op->recv_initial_metadata_ready;
-    op->recv_initial_metadata_ready =
+  if (op->recv_initial_metadata) {
+    calld->recv_im_ready =
+        op->payload->recv_initial_metadata.recv_initial_metadata_ready;
+    op->payload->recv_initial_metadata.recv_initial_metadata_ready =
         grpc_closure_create(recv_im_ready, elem, grpc_schedule_on_exec_ctx);
   }
   grpc_call_next_op(exec_ctx, elem, op);
@@ -250,7 +253,7 @@ static void destroy_channel_elem(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx,
                                  grpc_channel_element *elem) {}
 
 static const grpc_channel_filter test_filter = {
-    start_transport_stream_op,
+    start_transport_stream_op_batch,
     grpc_channel_next_op,
     sizeof(call_data),
     init_call_elem,
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/filter_latency.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/filter_latency.c
index 9f380670f8..e87e7339b8 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/filter_latency.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/filter_latency.c
@@ -69,16 +69,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -117,7 +119,6 @@ static void test_request(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
       grpc_slice_from_copied_string("hello world");
   grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f =
       begin_test(config, "filter_latency", NULL, NULL);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
@@ -139,6 +140,7 @@ static void test_request(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   gpr_mu_unlock(&g_mu);
   const gpr_timespec start_time = gpr_now(GPR_CLOCK_MONOTONIC);
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/graceful_server_shutdown.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/graceful_server_shutdown.c
index 8e35d27af9..efb54a4a1d 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/graceful_server_shutdown.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/graceful_server_shutdown.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -97,7 +99,6 @@ static void test_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls(
     grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = n_seconds_time(10);
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f = begin_test(
       config, "test_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls", NULL, NULL);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
@@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ static void test_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls(
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = n_seconds_from_now(10);
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/high_initial_seqno.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/high_initial_seqno.c
index 1707c8192c..ae364fd293 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/high_initial_seqno.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/high_initial_seqno.c
@@ -61,16 +61,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -105,7 +107,6 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
                                 grpc_end2end_test_fixture f) {
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -118,6 +119,7 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/hpack_size.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/hpack_size.c
index 68a33f3008..15f5bb0240 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/hpack_size.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/hpack_size.c
@@ -201,16 +201,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -245,7 +247,6 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
                                 grpc_end2end_test_fixture f, size_t index) {
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -270,6 +271,7 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   extra_metadata[2].value =
       grpc_slice_from_static_string(dragons[index % GPR_ARRAY_SIZE(dragons)]);
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/idempotent_request.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/idempotent_request.c
index 3455c6eb41..9c1ec25855 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/idempotent_request.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/idempotent_request.c
@@ -59,16 +59,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -103,7 +105,6 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
                                 grpc_end2end_test_fixture f) {
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -117,6 +118,7 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   int was_cancelled = 2;
   char *peer;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/invoke_large_request.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/invoke_large_request.c
index 3bce8dffe4..a437fd7fb7 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/invoke_large_request.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/invoke_large_request.c
@@ -58,14 +58,14 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, n_seconds_time(5), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, n_seconds_from_now(5), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -130,7 +130,6 @@ static void test_invoke_large_request(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
   grpc_byte_buffer *response_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&response_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = n_seconds_time(30);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -145,6 +144,7 @@ static void test_invoke_large_request(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = n_seconds_from_now(30);
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/keepalive_timeout.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/keepalive_timeout.c
index 3666abe3f7..f274cdb26c 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/keepalive_timeout.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/keepalive_timeout.c
@@ -61,24 +61,27 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
 static void shutdown_server(grpc_end2end_test_fixture *f) {
   if (!f->server) return;
+
   grpc_server_shutdown_and_notify(f->server, f->shutdown_cq, tag(1000));
   GPR_ASSERT(grpc_completion_queue_pluck(f->shutdown_cq, tag(1000),
-                                         five_seconds_time(), NULL)
+                                         five_seconds_from_now(), NULL)
                  .type == GRPC_OP_COMPLETE);
   grpc_server_destroy(f->server);
   f->server = NULL;
@@ -109,13 +112,12 @@ static void test_keepalive_timeout(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
       grpc_slice_from_copied_string("hello world");
   grpc_byte_buffer *response_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&response_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
 
   grpc_arg keepalive_args[] = {{.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
-                                .key = GRPC_ARG_CLIENT_KEEPALIVE_TIME_S,
-                                .value.integer = 2},
+                                .key = GRPC_ARG_KEEPALIVE_TIME_MS,
+                                .value.integer = 1500},
                                {.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
-                                .key = GRPC_ARG_CLIENT_KEEPALIVE_TIMEOUT_S,
+                                .key = GRPC_ARG_KEEPALIVE_TIMEOUT_MS,
                                 .value.integer = 0},
                                {.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
                                 .key = GRPC_ARG_HTTP2_BDP_PROBE,
@@ -141,6 +143,7 @@ static void test_keepalive_timeout(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   /* Disable ping ack to trigger the keepalive timeout */
   grpc_set_disable_ping_ack(true);
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/large_metadata.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/large_metadata.c
index 227db3293f..cef03b69df 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/large_metadata.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/large_metadata.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -105,7 +107,6 @@ static void test_request_with_large_metadata(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
       grpc_slice_from_copied_string("hello world");
   grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_metadata meta;
   const size_t large_size = 64 * 1024;
   grpc_arg arg = {GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
@@ -127,6 +128,7 @@ static void test_request_with_large_metadata(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/load_reporting_hook.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/load_reporting_hook.c
index d8e9eaafa9..72e9db6e21 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/load_reporting_hook.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/load_reporting_hook.c
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@
 #include <grpc/support/time.h>
 #include <grpc/support/useful.h>
 
-#include "src/core/ext/load_reporting/load_reporting.h"
-#include "src/core/ext/load_reporting/load_reporting_filter.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/load_reporting/load_reporting.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/load_reporting/load_reporting_filter.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/channel_args.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/transport/static_metadata.h"
 
@@ -84,16 +84,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -138,7 +140,6 @@ static void request_response_with_payload(
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
   grpc_byte_buffer *response_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&response_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -153,6 +154,7 @@ static void request_response_with_payload(
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string(method_name),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/max_concurrent_streams.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/max_concurrent_streams.c
index ebc92c6965..645701613b 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/max_concurrent_streams.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/max_concurrent_streams.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -101,7 +103,6 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
                                 grpc_end2end_test_fixture f) {
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -114,6 +115,7 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
@@ -259,7 +261,7 @@ static void test_max_concurrent_streams(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
 
   /* start two requests - ensuring that the second is not accepted until
      the first completes */
-  deadline = n_seconds_time(1000);
+  deadline = n_seconds_from_now(1000);
   c1 = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/alpha"),
@@ -504,13 +506,13 @@ static void test_max_concurrent_streams_with_timeout_on_first(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/alpha"),
       get_host_override_slice("foo.test.google.fr:1234", config),
-      n_seconds_time(3), NULL);
+      n_seconds_from_now(3), NULL);
   GPR_ASSERT(c1);
   c2 = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/beta"),
       get_host_override_slice("foo.test.google.fr:1234", config),
-      n_seconds_time(1000), NULL);
+      n_seconds_from_now(1000), NULL);
   GPR_ASSERT(c2);
 
   GPR_ASSERT(GRPC_CALL_OK == grpc_server_request_call(
@@ -699,13 +701,13 @@ static void test_max_concurrent_streams_with_timeout_on_second(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/alpha"),
       get_host_override_slice("foo.test.google.fr:1234", config),
-      n_seconds_time(1000), NULL);
+      n_seconds_from_now(1000), NULL);
   GPR_ASSERT(c1);
   c2 = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/beta"),
       get_host_override_slice("foo.test.google.fr:1234", config),
-      n_seconds_time(3), NULL);
+      n_seconds_from_now(3), NULL);
   GPR_ASSERT(c2);
 
   GPR_ASSERT(GRPC_CALL_OK == grpc_server_request_call(
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/max_connection_age.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/max_connection_age.c
index 28f6323236..7b41fa597b 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/max_connection_age.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/max_connection_age.c
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
 #define MAX_CONNECTION_AGE_GRACE_MS 1000
 #define MAX_CONNECTION_IDLE_MS 9999
 
+#define MAX_CONNECTION_AGE_JITTER_MULTIPLIER 1.1
 #define CALL_DEADLINE_S 10
 /* The amount of time we wait for the connection to time out, but after it the
    connection should not use up its grace period. It should be a number between
@@ -57,7 +58,7 @@
    should be shorter than CALL_DEADLINE_S - CQ_MAX_CONNECTION_AGE_WAIT_TIME_S */
 #define CQ_MAX_CONNECTION_AGE_GRACE_WAIT_TIME_S 2
 /* The grace period for the test to observe the channel shutdown process */
-#define IMMEDIATE_SHUTDOWN_GRACE_TIME_MS 300
+#define IMMEDIATE_SHUTDOWN_GRACE_TIME_MS 3000
 
 static void *tag(intptr_t t) { return (void *)t; }
 
@@ -170,8 +171,8 @@ static void test_max_age_forcibly_close(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   cq_verify(cqv);
 
   gpr_timespec expect_shutdown_time = grpc_timeout_milliseconds_to_deadline(
-      MAX_CONNECTION_AGE_MS + MAX_CONNECTION_AGE_GRACE_MS +
-      IMMEDIATE_SHUTDOWN_GRACE_TIME_MS);
+      (int)(MAX_CONNECTION_AGE_MS * MAX_CONNECTION_AGE_JITTER_MULTIPLIER) +
+      MAX_CONNECTION_AGE_GRACE_MS + IMMEDIATE_SHUTDOWN_GRACE_TIME_MS);
 
   /* Wait for the channel to reach its max age */
   cq_verify_empty_timeout(cqv, CQ_MAX_CONNECTION_AGE_WAIT_TIME_S);
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/max_connection_idle.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/max_connection_idle.c
index 4e5aa15a5a..ae4d95213d 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/max_connection_idle.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/max_connection_idle.c
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ static void test_max_connection_idle(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   /* wait for the channel to reach its maximum idle time */
   grpc_channel_watch_connectivity_state(
       f.client, GRPC_CHANNEL_READY,
-      grpc_timeout_milliseconds_to_deadline(MAX_CONNECTION_IDLE_MS + 500), f.cq,
-      tag(99));
+      grpc_timeout_milliseconds_to_deadline(MAX_CONNECTION_IDLE_MS + 3000),
+      f.cq, tag(99));
   CQ_EXPECT_COMPLETION(cqv, tag(99), 1);
   cq_verify(cqv);
   state = grpc_channel_check_connectivity_state(f.client, 0);
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/max_message_length.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/max_message_length.c
index c015b653b8..cc371f4e2f 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/max_message_length.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/max_message_length.c
@@ -66,16 +66,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/negative_deadline.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/negative_deadline.c
index f0e81533c2..52c1a72bbf 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/negative_deadline.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/negative_deadline.c
@@ -59,16 +59,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -102,7 +104,6 @@ static void end_test(grpc_end2end_test_fixture *f) {
 static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
                                 grpc_end2end_test_fixture f, size_t num_ops) {
   grpc_call *c;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = gpr_inf_past(GPR_CLOCK_REALTIME);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -114,6 +115,7 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
 
   gpr_log(GPR_DEBUG, "test with %" PRIuPTR " ops", num_ops);
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = gpr_inf_past(GPR_CLOCK_REALTIME);
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/network_status_change.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/network_status_change.c
index 9d37f83823..a810489bf2 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/network_status_change.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/network_status_change.c
@@ -60,16 +60,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(500); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(500);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -108,7 +110,6 @@ static void test_invoke_network_status_change(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
       grpc_slice_from_copied_string("hello world");
   grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f =
       begin_test(config, "test_invoke_request_with_payload", NULL, NULL);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
@@ -124,6 +125,7 @@ static void test_invoke_network_status_change(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/no_logging.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/no_logging.c
index 4233f9ab5b..44e8188059 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/no_logging.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/no_logging.c
@@ -87,16 +87,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -131,7 +133,6 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
                                 grpc_end2end_test_fixture f) {
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -145,6 +146,7 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   int was_cancelled = 2;
   char *peer;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/no_op.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/no_op.c
index d5712cb1cc..0d98fc9c0a 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/no_op.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/no_op.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/payload.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/payload.c
index b0b639681f..df9004fb55 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/payload.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/payload.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -128,7 +130,6 @@ static void request_response_with_payload(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
   grpc_byte_buffer *response_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&response_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = n_seconds_time(60);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -143,6 +144,7 @@ static void request_response_with_payload(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = n_seconds_from_now(60);
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/ping.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/ping.c
index 93969fa7e7..027c17ea4c 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/ping.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/ping.c
@@ -52,16 +52,26 @@ static void test_ping(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_connectivity_state state = GRPC_CHANNEL_IDLE;
   int i;
 
-  grpc_arg a[] = {{.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
-                   .key = GRPC_ARG_HTTP2_MIN_TIME_BETWEEN_PINGS_MS,
-                   .value.integer = min_time_between_pings_ms},
-                  {.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
-                   .key = GRPC_ARG_HTTP2_MAX_PINGS_WITHOUT_DATA,
-                   .value.integer = 20}};
-  grpc_channel_args client_args = {.num_args = GPR_ARRAY_SIZE(a), .args = a};
+  grpc_arg client_a[] = {{.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
+                          .key = GRPC_ARG_HTTP2_MIN_TIME_BETWEEN_PINGS_MS,
+                          .value.integer = 0},
+                         {.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
+                          .key = GRPC_ARG_HTTP2_MAX_PINGS_WITHOUT_DATA,
+                          .value.integer = 20}};
+  grpc_arg server_a[] = {
+      {.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
+       .key = GRPC_ARG_HTTP2_MIN_PING_INTERVAL_WITHOUT_DATA_MS,
+       .value.integer = 0},
+      {.type = GRPC_ARG_INTEGER,
+       .key = GRPC_ARG_KEEPALIVE_PERMIT_WITHOUT_CALLS,
+       .value.integer = 1}};
+  grpc_channel_args client_args = {.num_args = GPR_ARRAY_SIZE(client_a),
+                                   .args = client_a};
+  grpc_channel_args server_args = {.num_args = GPR_ARRAY_SIZE(server_a),
+                                   .args = server_a};
 
   config.init_client(&f, &client_args);
-  config.init_server(&f, NULL);
+  config.init_server(&f, &server_args);
 
   grpc_channel_ping(f.client, f.cq, tag(0), NULL);
   CQ_EXPECT_COMPLETION(cqv, tag(0), 0);
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/ping_pong_streaming.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/ping_pong_streaming.c
index a4b48ea5c3..fc5a0a5ec3 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/ping_pong_streaming.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/ping_pong_streaming.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -104,7 +106,6 @@ static void test_pingpong_streaming(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
       begin_test(config, "test_pingpong_streaming", NULL, NULL);
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -126,6 +127,7 @@ static void test_pingpong_streaming(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_slice response_payload_slice =
       grpc_slice_from_copied_string("hello you");
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/registered_call.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/registered_call.c
index 4846cfe99e..258040371f 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/registered_call.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/registered_call.c
@@ -59,16 +59,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -103,7 +105,6 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
                                 grpc_end2end_test_fixture f, void *rc) {
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -116,6 +117,7 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_registered_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq, rc, deadline, NULL);
   GPR_ASSERT(c);
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/request_with_flags.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/request_with_flags.c
index fa943cf57d..e913fa46c3 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/request_with_flags.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/request_with_flags.c
@@ -58,16 +58,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -106,7 +108,6 @@ static void test_invoke_request_with_flags(
       grpc_slice_from_copied_string("hello world");
   grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f =
       begin_test(config, "test_invoke_request_with_flags", NULL, NULL);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@ static void test_invoke_request_with_flags(
   grpc_slice details;
   grpc_call_error expectation;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/request_with_payload.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/request_with_payload.c
index 3cf6d828b5..17c0761090 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/request_with_payload.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/request_with_payload.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -105,7 +107,6 @@ static void test_invoke_request_with_payload(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
       grpc_slice_from_copied_string("hello world");
   grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f =
       begin_test(config, "test_invoke_request_with_payload", NULL, NULL);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
@@ -121,6 +122,7 @@ static void test_invoke_request_with_payload(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/resource_quota_server.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/resource_quota_server.c
index 1e31f03879..29b35d0468 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/resource_quota_server.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/resource_quota_server.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -197,7 +199,7 @@ void resource_quota_server(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
         f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
         grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
         get_host_override_slice("foo.test.google.fr", config),
-        n_seconds_time(60), NULL);
+        n_seconds_from_now(60), NULL);
 
     memset(ops, 0, sizeof(ops));
     op = ops;
@@ -239,7 +241,8 @@ void resource_quota_server(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   while (pending_client_calls + pending_server_recv_calls +
              pending_server_end_calls >
          0) {
-    grpc_event ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(f.cq, n_seconds_time(60), NULL);
+    grpc_event ev =
+        grpc_completion_queue_next(f.cq, n_seconds_from_now(60), NULL);
     GPR_ASSERT(ev.type == GRPC_OP_COMPLETE);
 
     int ev_tag = (int)(intptr_t)ev.tag;
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/server_finishes_request.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/server_finishes_request.c
index b545f14454..990f063090 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/server_finishes_request.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/server_finishes_request.c
@@ -59,16 +59,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -103,7 +105,6 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
                                 grpc_end2end_test_fixture f) {
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -116,6 +117,7 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/shutdown_finishes_calls.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/shutdown_finishes_calls.c
index d74b740a6c..2385423538 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/shutdown_finishes_calls.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/shutdown_finishes_calls.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -90,7 +92,6 @@ static void test_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls(
     grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f = begin_test(
       config, "test_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls", NULL, NULL);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
@@ -105,6 +106,7 @@ static void test_early_server_shutdown_finishes_inflight_calls(
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/shutdown_finishes_tags.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/shutdown_finishes_tags.c
index e5d3c43e69..008f72e6f4 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/shutdown_finishes_tags.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/shutdown_finishes_tags.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_cacheable_request.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_cacheable_request.c
index bb594a9fbd..d0c292c338 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_cacheable_request.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_cacheable_request.c
@@ -59,16 +59,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -112,7 +114,6 @@ static void test_cacheable_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload(
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
   grpc_byte_buffer *response_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&response_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_metadata meta_c[2] = {{grpc_slice_from_static_string("key1"),
                               grpc_slice_from_static_string("val1"),
                               0,
@@ -146,6 +147,7 @@ static void test_cacheable_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload(
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_delayed_request.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_delayed_request.c
index 489ed5c073..c8b88def1f 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_delayed_request.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_delayed_request.c
@@ -45,16 +45,18 @@
 
 static void *tag(intptr_t t) { return (void *)t; }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -92,7 +94,6 @@ static void simple_delayed_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
                                         long delay_us) {
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f->cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -108,6 +109,7 @@ static void simple_delayed_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   config.init_client(f, client_args);
   config.init_server(f, server_args);
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f->client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f->cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_metadata.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_metadata.c
index f8a5254fe8..367f0b7696 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_metadata.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_metadata.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -110,7 +112,6 @@ static void test_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload(
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
   grpc_byte_buffer *response_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&response_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_metadata meta_c[2] = {{grpc_slice_from_static_string("key1"),
                               grpc_slice_from_static_string("val1"),
                               0,
@@ -143,6 +144,7 @@ static void test_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload(
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_request.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_request.c
index 47fbff3375..0f19fd0b0f 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_request.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/simple_request.c
@@ -59,16 +59,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -103,7 +105,6 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
                                 grpc_end2end_test_fixture f) {
   grpc_call *c;
   grpc_call *s;
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
   grpc_op ops[6];
   grpc_op *op;
@@ -117,6 +118,7 @@ static void simple_request_body(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   int was_cancelled = 2;
   char *peer;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/streaming_error_response.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/streaming_error_response.c
index 51cb78df20..0617566c35 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/streaming_error_response.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/streaming_error_response.c
@@ -62,16 +62,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -112,7 +114,6 @@ static void test(grpc_end2end_test_config config, bool request_status_early) {
   grpc_slice response_payload2_slice = grpc_slice_from_copied_string("world");
   grpc_byte_buffer *response_payload2 =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&response_payload2_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f = begin_test(config, "streaming_error_response",
                                            NULL, NULL, request_status_early);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
@@ -129,6 +130,7 @@ static void test(grpc_end2end_test_config config, bool request_status_early) {
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/trailing_metadata.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/trailing_metadata.c
index 0cb111976a..78046261c3 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/trailing_metadata.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/trailing_metadata.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -110,7 +112,6 @@ static void test_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload(
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
   grpc_byte_buffer *response_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&response_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_metadata meta_c[2] = {{grpc_slice_from_static_string("key1"),
                               grpc_slice_from_static_string("val1"),
                               0,
@@ -151,6 +152,7 @@ static void test_request_response_with_metadata_and_payload(
   grpc_slice details;
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/write_buffering.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/write_buffering.c
index 7bb44f5c6f..e937912d5f 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/write_buffering.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/write_buffering.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -108,7 +110,6 @@ static void test_invoke_request_with_payload(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   grpc_slice request_payload_slice2 = grpc_slice_from_copied_string("abc123");
   grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload2 =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice2, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f =
       begin_test(config, "test_invoke_request_with_payload", NULL, NULL);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
@@ -125,6 +126,7 @@ static void test_invoke_request_with_payload(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   grpc_slice details = grpc_empty_slice();
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/end2end/tests/write_buffering_at_end.c b/test/core/end2end/tests/write_buffering_at_end.c
index 2ff506a744..42024cfa9b 100644
--- a/test/core/end2end/tests/write_buffering_at_end.c
+++ b/test/core/end2end/tests/write_buffering_at_end.c
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ static grpc_end2end_test_fixture begin_test(grpc_end2end_test_config config,
   return f;
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec n_seconds_time(int n) {
+static gpr_timespec n_seconds_from_now(int n) {
   return grpc_timeout_seconds_to_deadline(n);
 }
 
-static gpr_timespec five_seconds_time(void) { return n_seconds_time(5); }
+static gpr_timespec five_seconds_from_now(void) {
+  return n_seconds_from_now(5);
+}
 
 static void drain_cq(grpc_completion_queue *cq) {
   grpc_event ev;
   do {
-    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_time(), NULL);
+    ev = grpc_completion_queue_next(cq, five_seconds_from_now(), NULL);
   } while (ev.type != GRPC_QUEUE_SHUTDOWN);
 }
 
@@ -105,7 +107,6 @@ static void test_invoke_request_with_payload(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
       grpc_slice_from_copied_string("hello world");
   grpc_byte_buffer *request_payload =
       grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&request_payload_slice, 1);
-  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_time();
   grpc_end2end_test_fixture f =
       begin_test(config, "test_invoke_request_with_payload", NULL, NULL);
   cq_verifier *cqv = cq_verifier_create(f.cq);
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@ static void test_invoke_request_with_payload(grpc_end2end_test_config config) {
   grpc_slice details = grpc_empty_slice();
   int was_cancelled = 2;
 
+  gpr_timespec deadline = five_seconds_from_now();
   c = grpc_channel_create_call(
       f.client, NULL, GRPC_PROPAGATE_DEFAULTS, f.cq,
       grpc_slice_from_static_string("/foo"),
diff --git a/test/core/iomgr/timer_heap_test.c b/test/core/iomgr/timer_heap_test.c
index 410d972313..153304fa7b 100644
--- a/test/core/iomgr/timer_heap_test.c
+++ b/test/core/iomgr/timer_heap_test.c
@@ -47,13 +47,7 @@
 
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
-static gpr_timespec random_deadline(void) {
-  gpr_timespec ts;
-  ts.tv_sec = rand();
-  ts.tv_nsec = rand();
-  ts.clock_type = GPR_CLOCK_REALTIME;
-  return ts;
-}
+static gpr_atm random_deadline(void) { return rand(); }
 
 static grpc_timer *create_test_elements(size_t num_elements) {
   grpc_timer *elems = gpr_malloc(num_elements * sizeof(grpc_timer));
@@ -78,12 +72,10 @@ static void check_valid(grpc_timer_heap *pq) {
     size_t left_child = 1u + 2u * i;
     size_t right_child = left_child + 1u;
     if (left_child < pq->timer_count) {
-      GPR_ASSERT(gpr_time_cmp(pq->timers[i]->deadline,
-                              pq->timers[left_child]->deadline) <= 0);
+      GPR_ASSERT(pq->timers[i]->deadline <= pq->timers[left_child]->deadline);
     }
     if (right_child < pq->timer_count) {
-      GPR_ASSERT(gpr_time_cmp(pq->timers[i]->deadline,
-                              pq->timers[right_child]->deadline) <= 0);
+      GPR_ASSERT(pq->timers[i]->deadline <= pq->timers[right_child]->deadline);
     }
   }
 }
@@ -227,20 +219,19 @@ static void test2(void) {
     }
 
     if (num_inserted) {
-      gpr_timespec *min_deadline = NULL;
+      gpr_atm *min_deadline = NULL;
       for (size_t i = 0; i < elems_size; i++) {
         if (elems[i].inserted) {
           if (min_deadline == NULL) {
             min_deadline = &elems[i].elem.deadline;
           } else {
-            if (gpr_time_cmp(elems[i].elem.deadline, *min_deadline) < 0) {
+            if (elems[i].elem.deadline < *min_deadline) {
               min_deadline = &elems[i].elem.deadline;
             }
           }
         }
       }
-      GPR_ASSERT(
-          0 == gpr_time_cmp(grpc_timer_heap_top(&pq)->deadline, *min_deadline));
+      GPR_ASSERT(grpc_timer_heap_top(&pq)->deadline == *min_deadline);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/test/core/iomgr/timer_list_test.c b/test/core/iomgr/timer_list_test.c
index 85ad5277cc..46e41dd449 100644
--- a/test/core/iomgr/timer_list_test.c
+++ b/test/core/iomgr/timer_list_test.c
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@
 
 #define MAX_CB 30
 
+extern int grpc_timer_trace;
+extern int grpc_timer_check_trace;
+
 static int cb_called[MAX_CB][2];
 
 static void cb(grpc_exec_ctx *exec_ctx, void *arg, grpc_error *error) {
@@ -57,7 +60,11 @@ static void add_test(void) {
   grpc_timer timers[20];
   grpc_exec_ctx exec_ctx = GRPC_EXEC_CTX_INIT;
 
+  gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "add_test");
+
   grpc_timer_list_init(start);
+  grpc_timer_trace = 1;
+  grpc_timer_check_trace = 1;
   memset(cb_called, 0, sizeof(cb_called));
 
   /* 10 ms timers.  will expire in the current epoch */
@@ -120,9 +127,7 @@ static void add_test(void) {
 }
 
 static gpr_timespec tfm(int m) {
-  gpr_timespec t = gpr_time_from_millis(m, GPR_TIMESPAN);
-  t.clock_type = GPR_CLOCK_REALTIME;
-  return t;
+  return gpr_time_from_millis(m, GPR_CLOCK_REALTIME);
 }
 
 /* Cleaning up a list with pending timers. */
@@ -130,7 +135,11 @@ void destruction_test(void) {
   grpc_timer timers[5];
   grpc_exec_ctx exec_ctx = GRPC_EXEC_CTX_INIT;
 
+  gpr_log(GPR_INFO, "destruction_test");
+
   grpc_timer_list_init(gpr_time_0(GPR_CLOCK_REALTIME));
+  grpc_timer_trace = 1;
+  grpc_timer_check_trace = 1;
   memset(cb_called, 0, sizeof(cb_called));
 
   grpc_timer_init(
@@ -170,6 +179,7 @@ void destruction_test(void) {
 
 int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   grpc_test_init(argc, argv);
+  gpr_set_log_verbosity(GPR_LOG_SEVERITY_DEBUG);
   add_test();
   destruction_test();
   return 0;
diff --git a/test/core/nanopb/fuzzer_response.c b/test/core/nanopb/fuzzer_response.c
index 202c120c67..35c0efe90d 100644
--- a/test/core/nanopb/fuzzer_response.c
+++ b/test/core/nanopb/fuzzer_response.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 #include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
 
-#include "src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.h"
 
 bool squelch = true;
 bool leak_check = true;
diff --git a/test/core/nanopb/fuzzer_serverlist.c b/test/core/nanopb/fuzzer_serverlist.c
index b225ae0d51..e1df401968 100644
--- a/test/core/nanopb/fuzzer_serverlist.c
+++ b/test/core/nanopb/fuzzer_serverlist.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 #include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
 
-#include "src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.h"
 
 bool squelch = true;
 bool leak_check = true;
diff --git a/test/core/support/arena_test.c b/test/core/support/arena_test.c
index 35b2bbd1b1..9eba8a0fa6 100644
--- a/test/core/support/arena_test.c
+++ b/test/core/support/arena_test.c
@@ -83,9 +83,13 @@ static void test(const char *name, size_t init_size, const size_t *allocs,
   static const size_t allocs_##name[] = {__VA_ARGS__}; \
   test(#name, init_size, allocs_##name, GPR_ARRAY_SIZE(allocs_##name))
 
-#define CONCURRENT_TEST_ITERATIONS 100000
 #define CONCURRENT_TEST_THREADS 100
 
+size_t concurrent_test_iterations() {
+  if (sizeof(void *) < 8) return 1000;
+  return 100000;
+}
+
 typedef struct {
   gpr_event ev_start;
   gpr_arena *arena;
@@ -94,7 +98,7 @@ typedef struct {
 static void concurrent_test_body(void *arg) {
   concurrent_test_args *a = arg;
   gpr_event_wait(&a->ev_start, gpr_inf_future(GPR_CLOCK_REALTIME));
-  for (size_t i = 0; i < CONCURRENT_TEST_ITERATIONS; i++) {
+  for (size_t i = 0; i < concurrent_test_iterations(); i++) {
     *(char *)gpr_arena_alloc(a->arena, 1) = (char)i;
   }
 }
diff --git a/test/core/surface/channel_create_test.c b/test/core/surface/channel_create_test.c
index 654e5324d9..21bf6a0b7d 100644
--- a/test/core/surface/channel_create_test.c
+++ b/test/core/surface/channel_create_test.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/resolver_registry.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/resolver_registry.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/channel_stack.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/surface/channel.h"
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
diff --git a/test/core/surface/secure_channel_create_test.c b/test/core/surface/secure_channel_create_test.c
index 567f8ae16e..adb956cd8b 100644
--- a/test/core/surface/secure_channel_create_test.c
+++ b/test/core/surface/secure_channel_create_test.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
 #include <grpc/grpc_security.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/resolver_registry.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/resolver_registry.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/security/credentials/fake/fake_credentials.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/security/transport/security_connector.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/surface/channel.h"
diff --git a/test/core/util/debugger_macros.c b/test/core/util/debugger_macros.c
index de6a2f38a7..af61d933dd 100644
--- a/test/core/util/debugger_macros.c
+++ b/test/core/util/debugger_macros.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 
-#include "src/core/ext/client_channel/client_channel.h"
+#include "src/core/ext/filters/client_channel/client_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/internal.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.h"
 #include "src/core/lib/surface/call.h"