diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8ad862d84cc..a8722aa593a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ build
 
 #lcov
 *.gcno
+*.gcda
 /*.info
 test_bitcoin.coverage/
 total.coverage/
@@ -104,6 +105,9 @@ qa/pull-tester/run-bitcoind-for-test.sh
 qa/pull-tester/tests_config.py
 qa/pull-tester/cache/*
 qa/pull-tester/test.*/*
+qa/tmp
+cache/
+share/BitcoindComparisonTool.jar
 
 !src/leveldb*/Makefile
 
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 8a7140398f8..f0961c64ec0 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ OSX_PACKAGING = $(OSX_DEPLOY_SCRIPT) $(OSX_FANCY_PLIST) $(OSX_INSTALLER_ICONS) $
 
 COVERAGE_INFO = baseline_filtered_combined.info baseline.info block_test.info \
   leveldb_baseline.info test_bitcoin_filtered.info total_coverage.info \
-  baseline_filtered.info block_test_filtered.info \
+  baseline_filtered.info block_test_filtered.info rpc_test.info rpc_test_filtered.info \
   leveldb_baseline_filtered.info test_bitcoin_coverage.info test_bitcoin.info
 
 dist-hook:
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ test_bitcoin_filtered.info: test_bitcoin.info
 
 block_test.info: test_bitcoin_filtered.info
 	$(MKDIR_P) qa/tmp
-	-@TIMEOUT=15 qa/pull-tester/run-bitcoind-for-test.sh $(JAVA) -jar $(JAVA_COMPARISON_TOOL) qa/tmp/compTool 0
+	-@TIMEOUT=15 qa/pull-tester/run-bitcoind-for-test.sh $(JAVA) -jar $(JAVA_COMPARISON_TOOL) qa/tmp/compTool $(COMPARISON_TOOL_REORG_TESTS)
 	$(LCOV) -c -d $(abs_builddir)/src --t BitcoinJBlockTest -o $@
 	$(LCOV) -z -d $(abs_builddir)/src
 	$(LCOV) -z -d $(abs_builddir)/src/leveldb
@@ -178,11 +178,20 @@ block_test.info: test_bitcoin_filtered.info
 block_test_filtered.info: block_test.info
 	$(LCOV) -r $< "/usr/include/*" -o $@
 
+rpc_test.info: test_bitcoin_filtered.info
+	-@TIMEOUT=15 python qa/pull-tester/rpc-tests.py $(EXTENDED_RPC_TESTS)
+	$(LCOV) -c -d $(abs_builddir)/src --t rpc-tests -o $@
+	$(LCOV) -z -d $(abs_builddir)/src
+	$(LCOV) -z -d $(abs_builddir)/src/leveldb
+
+rpc_test_filtered.info: rpc_test.info
+	$(LCOV) -r $< "/usr/include/*" -o $@
+
 test_bitcoin_coverage.info: baseline_filtered_combined.info test_bitcoin_filtered.info
 	$(LCOV) -a baseline_filtered.info -a leveldb_baseline_filtered.info -a test_bitcoin_filtered.info -o $@
 
-total_coverage.info:  baseline_filtered_combined.info test_bitcoin_filtered.info block_test_filtered.info
-	$(LCOV) -a baseline_filtered.info -a leveldb_baseline_filtered.info -a test_bitcoin_filtered.info -a block_test_filtered.info -o $@ | $(GREP) "\%" | $(AWK) '{ print substr($$3,2,50) "/" $$5 }' > coverage_percent.txt
+total_coverage.info: baseline_filtered_combined.info test_bitcoin_filtered.info block_test_filtered.info rpc_test_filtered.info
+	$(LCOV) -a baseline_filtered.info -a leveldb_baseline_filtered.info -a test_bitcoin_filtered.info -a block_test_filtered.info -a rpc_test_filtered.info -o $@ | $(GREP) "\%" | $(AWK) '{ print substr($$3,2,50) "/" $$5 }' > coverage_percent.txt
 
 test_bitcoin.coverage/.dirstamp:  test_bitcoin_coverage.info
 	$(GENHTML) -s $< -o $(@D)
@@ -211,4 +220,4 @@ CLEANFILES = $(OSX_DMG) $(BITCOIN_WIN_INSTALLER)
 .INTERMEDIATE: $(COVERAGE_INFO)
 
 clean-local:
-	rm -rf test_bitcoin.coverage/ total.coverage/ $(OSX_APP)
+	rm -rf coverage_percent.txt test_bitcoin.coverage/ total.coverage/ qa/tmp/ cache/ $(OSX_APP)
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 4318aafa559..25ace88f327 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ AC_PATH_TOOL(STRIP, strip)
 AC_PATH_TOOL(GCOV, gcov)
 AC_PATH_PROG(LCOV, lcov)
 AC_PATH_PROG(JAVA, java)
+AC_PATH_PROG(PYTHON, python)
 AC_PATH_PROG(GENHTML, genhtml)
 AC_PATH_PROG([GIT], [git])
 AC_PATH_PROG(CCACHE,ccache)
@@ -106,6 +107,11 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE([comparison-tool-reorg-tests],
     [use_comparison_tool_reorg_tests=$enableval],
     [use_comparison_tool_reorg_tests=no])
 
+AC_ARG_ENABLE([extended-rpc-tests],
+    AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-extended-rpc-tests],[enable expensive RPC tests when using lcov (default no)]),
+    [use_extended_rpc_tests=$enableval],
+    [use_extended_rpc_tests=no])
+
 AC_ARG_WITH([qrencode],
   [AS_HELP_STRING([--with-qrencode],
   [enable QR code support (default is yes if qt is enabled and libqrencode is found)])],
@@ -341,6 +347,10 @@ else
   AC_SUBST(COMPARISON_TOOL_REORG_TESTS, 0)
 fi
 
+if test x$use_extended_rpc_tests != xno; then
+  AC_SUBST(EXTENDED_RPC_TESTS, -extended)
+fi
+
 if test x$use_lcov = xyes; then
   if test x$LCOV = x; then
     AC_MSG_ERROR("lcov testing requested but lcov not found")
@@ -351,6 +361,9 @@ if test x$use_lcov = xyes; then
   if test x$JAVA = x; then
     AC_MSG_ERROR("lcov testing requested but java not found")
   fi
+  if test x$PYTHON = x; then
+    AC_MSG_ERROR("lcov testing requested but python not found")
+  fi
   if test x$GENHTML = x; then
     AC_MSG_ERROR("lcov testing requested but genhtml not found")
   fi
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 312643cec36..f35b9dc8981 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -412,7 +412,19 @@ libbitcoinconsensus_la_CPPFLAGS = $(CRYPTO_CFLAGS) -I$(builddir)/obj -DBUILD_BIT
 endif
 #
 
-CLEANFILES = leveldb/libleveldb.a leveldb/libmemenv.a *.gcda *.gcno
+CLEANFILES = leveldb/libleveldb.a leveldb/libmemenv.a
+CLEANFILES += *.gcda *.gcno
+CLEANFILES += compat/*.gcda compat/*.gcno
+CLEANFILES += consensus/*.gcda consensus/*.gcno
+CLEANFILES += crypto/*.gcda crypto/*.gcno
+CLEANFILES += policy/*.gcda policy/*.gcno
+CLEANFILES += primitives/*.gcda primitives/*.gcno
+CLEANFILES += script/*.gcda script/*.gcno
+CLEANFILES += support/*.gcda support/*.gcno
+CLEANFILES += univalue/*.gcda univalue/*.gcno
+CLEANFILES += wallet/*.gcda wallet/*.gcno
+CLEANFILES += wallet/test/*.gcda wallet/test/*.gcno
+CLEANFILES += zmq/*.gcda zmq/*.gcno
 
 DISTCLEANFILES = obj/build.h
 
@@ -422,7 +434,7 @@ clean-local:
 	-$(MAKE) -C leveldb clean
 	-$(MAKE) -C secp256k1 clean
 	-$(MAKE) -C univalue clean
-	rm -f leveldb/*/*.gcno leveldb/helpers/memenv/*.gcno
+	-rm -f leveldb/*/*.gcda leveldb/*/*.gcno leveldb/helpers/memenv/*.gcda leveldb/helpers/memenv/*.gcno
 	-rm -f config.h
 
 .rc.o: