diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/jit-elf-so.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/jit-elf-so.exp
index eee20e16c2..31a422a5d2 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/jit-elf-so.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/jit-elf-so.exp
@@ -26,67 +26,32 @@ if {[get_compiler_info]} {
     return 1
 }
 
-proc compile_jit_main {options} {
-    global srcdir subdir testfile2 srcfile2 binfile2
-    set testfile2 jit-elf-main
-    set srcfile2 ${testfile2}.c
-    set binfile2 [standard_output_file $testfile2.so]
-    set options [concat \
-	$options \
-	debug]
-    if { [gdb_compile_shlib "${srcdir}/${subdir}/${srcfile2}" "${binfile2}" \
-	$options] != "" } {
-	untested "Failure to compile jit-elf-main"
-    }
-}
+load_lib jit-elf-helpers.exp
 
 proc compile_jit_dlmain {options} {
-    global srcdir subdir testfile srcfile binfile
-    set testfile jit-elf-dlmain
-    set srcfile ${testfile}.c
-    set binfile [standard_output_file $testfile]
+    global srcdir subdir testfile_dlmain srcfile_dlmain
+    set testfile_dlmain jit-elf-dlmain
+    set srcfile_dlmain ${testfile_dlmain}.c
+    set binfile [standard_output_file $testfile_dlmain]
     set options [concat \
 	$options \
 	debug]
-    if { [gdb_compile "${srcdir}/${subdir}/${srcfile}" "${binfile}" \
+    if { [gdb_compile "${srcdir}/${subdir}/${srcfile_dlmain}" "${binfile}" \
 	executable $options] != "" } {
 	untested "Failure to compile jit-elf-main"
     }
 }
 
-proc compile_n_jit_so {count options} {
-    global srcdir subdir solib_binfile_targets
-    set solib_binfile_targets {}
-    set solib_testfile jit-elf-solib
-
-    for {set i 1} {$i <= $count} {incr i} { 
-	set solib_binfile [standard_output_file ${solib_testfile}.so.$i]
-	set solib_srcfile "${srcdir}/${subdir}/${solib_testfile}.c"
-	set solib_binfile_test_msg "SHLIBDIR/${solib_testfile}.so.$i"
-
-	# Note: compiling without debug info by default: some test
-	# do symbol renaming by munging on ELF symbol table, and that
-	# wouldn't work for .debug sections.  Also, output for "info
-	# function" changes when debug info is present.
-	if { [gdb_compile_shlib ${solib_srcfile} ${solib_binfile} $options] != "" } {
-	    untested "Failure to compile ${solib_binfile_test_msg}"
-	}
-
-	set path [gdb_remote_download target ${solib_binfile}]
-	set solib_binfile_targets [concat $solib_binfile_targets $path]
-    }
-}
-
-compile_jit_main {additional_flags="-DMAIN=jit_dl_main"}
+compile_jit_main_as_so "" {}
 compile_jit_dlmain {shlib_load}
-compile_n_jit_so 2 {}
+compile_n_jit_so 2 "" {}
 
 proc one_jit_test {count match_str} {
     with_test_prefix "one_jit_test-$count" {
-	global verbose testfile srcfile2 binfile2 binfile2_dlopen solib_binfile_targets
+	global verbose testfile_dlmain srcfile_dlmain srcfile binfile solib_binfile_targets
 
-	clean_restart $testfile
-	gdb_load_shlib $binfile2
+	clean_restart $testfile_dlmain
+	gdb_load_shlib $binfile
 
 	# This is just to help debugging when things fail
 	if {$verbose > 0} {
@@ -98,12 +63,12 @@ proc one_jit_test {count match_str} {
 	    return
 	}
 
-	gdb_breakpoint [gdb_get_line_number "break here before-dlopen" ]
+	gdb_breakpoint [gdb_get_line_number "break here before-dlopen" $srcfile_dlmain]
 	gdb_continue_to_breakpoint "break here before-dlopen"
 
 	# Poke desired values directly into inferior instead of using "set args"
 	# because "set args" does not work under gdbserver.
-	gdb_test_no_output "set var jit_libname = \"$binfile2\""
+	gdb_test_no_output "set var jit_libname = \"$binfile\""
 	incr count
 	gdb_test "set var argc=$count"
 	gdb_test "set var argv=malloc(sizeof(char*)*$count)"
@@ -111,13 +76,13 @@ proc one_jit_test {count match_str} {
 	    gdb_test "set var argv\[$i\]=\"[lindex $solib_binfile_targets [expr $i-1]]\""
 	}		
 
-	gdb_breakpoint [gdb_get_line_number "break here after-dlopen" ]
+	gdb_breakpoint [gdb_get_line_number "break here after-dlopen" $srcfile_dlmain]
 	gdb_continue_to_breakpoint "break here after-dlopen"
 
-	gdb_breakpoint "$srcfile2:[gdb_get_line_number {break here 0} $srcfile2]"
+	gdb_breakpoint "$srcfile:[gdb_get_line_number {break here 0} $srcfile]"
 	gdb_continue_to_breakpoint "break here 0"
 
-	gdb_breakpoint "$srcfile2:[gdb_get_line_number {break here 1} $srcfile2]"
+	gdb_breakpoint "$srcfile:[gdb_get_line_number {break here 1} $srcfile]"
 	gdb_continue_to_breakpoint "break here 1"
 
 	gdb_test "info function jit_function" "$match_str"
@@ -128,7 +93,7 @@ proc one_jit_test {count match_str} {
 	    gdb_test "maintenance info break"
 	}
 
-	gdb_breakpoint "$srcfile2:[gdb_get_line_number {break here 2} $srcfile2]"
+	gdb_breakpoint "$srcfile:[gdb_get_line_number {break here 2} $srcfile]"
 	gdb_continue_to_breakpoint "break here 2"
 	# All jit librares must have been unregistered
 	gdb_test "info function jit_function" \
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/jit-elf.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/jit-elf.exp
index ba79efaf1c..71affae698 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/jit-elf.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/jit-elf.exp
@@ -23,42 +23,7 @@ if {[get_compiler_info]} {
     return 1
 }
 
-proc compile_jit_main {binsuffix options} {
-    global srcdir subdir testfile srcfile binfile
-    set testfile jit-elf-main
-    set srcfile ${testfile}.c
-    set binfile [standard_output_file $testfile$binsuffix]
-    set options [concat \
-	$options \
-	debug]
-    if { [gdb_compile "${srcdir}/${subdir}/${srcfile}" "${binfile}" \
-	executable $options] != "" } {
-	untested "Failure to compile jit-elf-main"
-    }
-}
-
-proc compile_n_jit_so {count options} {
-    global srcdir subdir solib_binfile_targets
-    set solib_binfile_targets {}
-    set solib_testfile jit-elf-solib
-
-    for {set i 1} {$i <= $count} {incr i} { 
-	set solib_binfile [standard_output_file ${solib_testfile}.so.$i]
-	set solib_srcfile "${srcdir}/${subdir}/${solib_testfile}.c"
-	set solib_binfile_test_msg "SHLIBDIR/${solib_testfile}.so.$i"
-
-	# Note: compiling without debug info by default: some test
-	# do symbol renaming by munging on ELF symbol table, and that
-	# wouldn't work for .debug sections.  Also, output for "info
-	# function" changes when debug info is present.
-	if { [gdb_compile_shlib ${solib_srcfile} ${solib_binfile} $options] != "" } {
-	    untested "Failure to compile ${solib_binfile_test_msg}"
-	}
-
-	set path [gdb_remote_download target ${solib_binfile}]
-	set solib_binfile_targets [concat $solib_binfile_targets $path]
-    }
-}
+load_lib jit-elf-helpers.exp
 
 # Detach, restart GDB, and re-attach to the program.
 
@@ -150,7 +115,7 @@ proc one_jit_test {count match_str reattach} {
 }
 
 compile_jit_main "" {}
-compile_n_jit_so 2 {}
+compile_n_jit_so 2 "" {}
 
 one_jit_test 1 "${hex}  jit_function_0001" 0
 one_jit_test 2 "${hex}  jit_function_0001\[\r\n\]+${hex}  jit_function_0002" 0
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/lib/jit-elf-helpers.exp b/gdb/testsuite/lib/jit-elf-helpers.exp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f63694b8f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/lib/jit-elf-helpers.exp
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+# Copyright 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# Compiles jit-elf-main.c as a regular executable
+
+proc compile_jit_main {binsuffix options} {
+    global srcdir subdir testfile srcfile binfile
+    set testfile jit-elf-main
+    set srcfile ${testfile}.c
+    set binfile [standard_output_file $testfile$binsuffix]
+    set options [concat \
+	$options \
+	debug]
+    if { [gdb_compile "${srcdir}/${subdir}/${srcfile}" "${binfile}" \
+	executable $options] != "" } {
+	untested "Failure to compile jit-elf-main"
+    }
+}
+
+# Compiles jit-elf-main.c as a shared library
+
+proc compile_jit_main_as_so {binsuffix options} {
+    global srcdir subdir testfile srcfile binfile
+    set testfile jit-elf-main
+    set srcfile ${testfile}.c
+    set binfile [standard_output_file $testfile$binsuffix]
+    set options [concat \
+	$options \
+	additional_flags="-DMAIN=jit_dl_main" \
+	debug]
+    if { [gdb_compile_shlib "${srcdir}/${subdir}/${srcfile}" "${binfile}" \
+	 $options] != "" } {
+	untested "Failure to compile jit-elf-main"
+    }
+}
+
+# Compiles jit-elf-solib.c as multiple shared libraries
+# distinguished by a numerical suffix
+
+proc compile_n_jit_so {count binsuffix options} {
+    global srcdir subdir solib_binfile_targets
+    set solib_binfile_targets {}
+    set solib_testfile jit-elf-solib
+
+    for {set i 1} {$i <= $count} {incr i} { 
+	set solib_binfile [standard_output_file $solib_testfile.so.$i]
+	set solib_srcfile "${srcdir}/${subdir}/$solib_testfile.c"
+	set solib_binfile_test_msg "SHLIBDIR/$solib_testfile$binsuffix.so.$i"
+
+	# Note: compiling without debug info by default: some test
+	# do symbol renaming by munging on ELF symbol table, and that
+	# wouldn't work for .debug sections.  Also, output for "info
+	# function" changes when debug info is present.
+	if { [gdb_compile_shlib $solib_srcfile $solib_binfile $options] != "" } {
+	    untested "Failure to compile $solib_binfile_test_msg"
+	}
+
+	set path [gdb_remote_download target $solib_binfile]
+	set solib_binfile_targets [concat $solib_binfile_targets $path]
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
