diff --git a/lldb/packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/lldbtest.py b/lldb/packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/lldbtest.py
--- a/lldb/packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/lldbtest.py
+++ b/lldb/packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/lldbtest.py
@@ -1293,6 +1293,29 @@
             return True
         return False
 
+    def isAArch64SVE(self):
+        triple = self.dbg.GetSelectedPlatform().GetTriple()
+
+        # TODO other platforms, please implement this function
+        if not re.match(".*-.*-linux", triple):
+            return False
+
+        # Need to do something different for non-Linux/Android targets
+        cpuinfo_path = self.getBuildArtifact("cpuinfo")
+        if configuration.lldb_platform_name:
+            self.runCmd('platform get-file "/proc/cpuinfo" ' + cpuinfo_path)
+        else:
+            cpuinfo_path = "/proc/cpuinfo"
+
+        try:
+            f = open(cpuinfo_path, 'r')
+            cpuinfo = f.read()
+            f.close()
+        except:
+            return False
+
+        return " sve " in cpuinfo
+
     def getArchitecture(self):
         """Returns the architecture in effect the test suite is running with."""
         module = builder_module()
diff --git a/lldb/test/API/commands/register/register/aarch64_sve_registers/rw_access_static_config/TestSVERegisters.py b/lldb/test/API/commands/register/register/aarch64_sve_registers/rw_access_static_config/TestSVERegisters.py
--- a/lldb/test/API/commands/register/register/aarch64_sve_registers/rw_access_static_config/TestSVERegisters.py
+++ b/lldb/test/API/commands/register/register/aarch64_sve_registers/rw_access_static_config/TestSVERegisters.py
@@ -10,29 +10,6 @@
 
 class RegisterCommandsTestCase(TestBase):
 
-    def targetHasSVE(self):
-        triple = self.dbg.GetSelectedPlatform().GetTriple()
-
-        # TODO other platforms, please implement this function
-        if not re.match(".*-.*-linux", triple):
-            return False
-
-        # Need to do something different for non-Linux/Android targets
-        cpuinfo_path = self.getBuildArtifact("cpuinfo")
-        if configuration.lldb_platform_name:
-            self.runCmd('platform get-file "/proc/cpuinfo" ' + cpuinfo_path)
-        else:
-            cpuinfo_path = "/proc/cpuinfo"
-
-        try:
-            f = open(cpuinfo_path, 'r')
-            cpuinfo = f.read()
-            f.close()
-        except:
-            return False
-
-        return " sve " in cpuinfo
-
     def check_sve_register_size(self, set, name, expected):
         reg_value = set.GetChildMemberWithName(name)
         self.assertTrue(reg_value.IsValid(),
@@ -53,7 +30,7 @@
         exe = self.getBuildArtifact("a.out")
         self.runCmd("file " + exe, CURRENT_EXECUTABLE_SET)
 
-        if not self.targetHasSVE():
+        if not self.isAArch64SVE():
             self.skipTest('SVE registers must be supported.')
 
         lldbutil.run_break_set_by_file_and_line(
@@ -108,7 +85,7 @@
         exe = self.getBuildArtifact("a.out")
         self.runCmd("file " + exe, CURRENT_EXECUTABLE_SET)
 
-        if not self.targetHasSVE():
+        if not self.isAArch64SVE():
             self.skipTest('SVE registers must be supported.')
 
         lldbutil.run_break_set_by_file_and_line(