diff --git a/tests/dlfcn_test.cpp b/tests/dlfcn_test.cpp
index 1bf186b..1d7c29a 100644
--- a/tests/dlfcn_test.cpp
+++ b/tests/dlfcn_test.cpp
@@ -232,10 +232,15 @@
   ASSERT_TRUE(sym == nullptr);
 
   void* handle = dlopen("libtest_simple.so", RTLD_NOW | RTLD_GLOBAL);
+  ASSERT_TRUE(handle != nullptr) << dlerror();
   sym = dlsym(RTLD_DEFAULT, "dlopen_testlib_simple_func");
   ASSERT_TRUE(sym != nullptr) << dlerror();
   ASSERT_TRUE(reinterpret_cast<bool (*)(void)>(sym)());
   dlclose(handle);
+
+  // RTLD_GLOBAL implies RTLD_NODELETE, let's check that
+  void* sym_after_dlclose = dlsym(RTLD_DEFAULT, "dlopen_testlib_simple_func");
+  ASSERT_EQ(sym, sym_after_dlclose);
 }
 
 // libtest_with_dependency_loop.so -> libtest_with_dependency_loop_a.so ->
@@ -263,6 +268,81 @@
 #endif
 }
 
+TEST(dlfcn, dlopen_nodelete) {
+  static bool is_unloaded = false;
+
+  void* handle = dlopen("libtest_nodelete_1.so", RTLD_NOW | RTLD_NODELETE);
+  ASSERT_TRUE(handle != nullptr) << dlerror();
+  void (*set_unload_flag_ptr)(bool*);
+  set_unload_flag_ptr = reinterpret_cast<void (*)(bool*)>(dlsym(handle, "dlopen_nodelete_1_set_unload_flag_ptr"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(set_unload_flag_ptr != nullptr) << dlerror();
+  set_unload_flag_ptr(&is_unloaded);
+
+  uint32_t* taxicab_number = reinterpret_cast<uint32_t*>(dlsym(handle, "dlopen_nodelete_1_taxicab_number"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(taxicab_number != nullptr) << dlerror();
+  ASSERT_EQ(1729U, *taxicab_number);
+  *taxicab_number = 2;
+
+  dlclose(handle);
+  ASSERT_TRUE(!is_unloaded);
+
+  uint32_t* taxicab_number_after_dlclose = reinterpret_cast<uint32_t*>(dlsym(handle, "dlopen_nodelete_1_taxicab_number"));
+  ASSERT_EQ(taxicab_number_after_dlclose, taxicab_number);
+  ASSERT_EQ(2U, *taxicab_number_after_dlclose);
+
+
+  handle = dlopen("libtest_nodelete_1.so", RTLD_NOW);
+  uint32_t* taxicab_number2 = reinterpret_cast<uint32_t*>(dlsym(handle, "dlopen_nodelete_1_taxicab_number"));
+  ASSERT_EQ(taxicab_number2, taxicab_number);
+
+  ASSERT_EQ(2U, *taxicab_number2);
+
+  dlclose(handle);
+  ASSERT_TRUE(!is_unloaded);
+}
+
+TEST(dlfcn, dlopen_nodelete_on_second_dlopen) {
+  static bool is_unloaded = false;
+
+  void* handle = dlopen("libtest_nodelete_2.so", RTLD_NOW);
+  ASSERT_TRUE(handle != nullptr) << dlerror();
+  void (*set_unload_flag_ptr)(bool*);
+  set_unload_flag_ptr = reinterpret_cast<void (*)(bool*)>(dlsym(handle, "dlopen_nodelete_2_set_unload_flag_ptr"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(set_unload_flag_ptr != nullptr) << dlerror();
+  set_unload_flag_ptr(&is_unloaded);
+
+  uint32_t* taxicab_number = reinterpret_cast<uint32_t*>(dlsym(handle, "dlopen_nodelete_2_taxicab_number"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(taxicab_number != nullptr) << dlerror();
+
+  ASSERT_EQ(1729U, *taxicab_number);
+  *taxicab_number = 2;
+
+  // This RTLD_NODELETE should be ignored
+  void* handle1 = dlopen("libtest_nodelete_2.so", RTLD_NOW | RTLD_NODELETE);
+  ASSERT_TRUE(handle1 != nullptr) << dlerror();
+  ASSERT_EQ(handle, handle1);
+
+  dlclose(handle1);
+  dlclose(handle);
+
+  ASSERT_TRUE(is_unloaded);
+}
+
+TEST(dlfcn, dlopen_nodelete_dt_flags_1) {
+  static bool is_unloaded = false;
+
+  void* handle = dlopen("libtest_nodelete_dt_flags_1.so", RTLD_NOW);
+  ASSERT_TRUE(handle != nullptr) << dlerror();
+  void (*set_unload_flag_ptr)(bool*);
+  set_unload_flag_ptr = reinterpret_cast<void (*)(bool*)>(dlsym(handle, "dlopen_nodelete_dt_flags_1_set_unload_flag_ptr"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(set_unload_flag_ptr != nullptr) << dlerror();
+  set_unload_flag_ptr(&is_unloaded);
+
+  dlclose(handle);
+  ASSERT_TRUE(!is_unloaded);
+}
+
+
 TEST(dlfcn, dlopen_failure) {
   void* self = dlopen("/does/not/exist", RTLD_NOW);
   ASSERT_TRUE(self == NULL);
diff --git a/tests/libs/Android.mk b/tests/libs/Android.mk
index e38f3dc..67f6a37 100644
--- a/tests/libs/Android.mk
+++ b/tests/libs/Android.mk
@@ -121,6 +121,35 @@
 include $(LOCAL_PATH)/Android.build.testlib.mk
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Library used by dlfcn nodelete tests
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+libtest_nodelete_1_src_files := \
+    dlopen_nodelete_1.cpp
+
+module := libtest_nodelete_1
+include $(LOCAL_PATH)/Android.build.testlib.mk
+
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Library used by dlfcn nodelete tests
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+libtest_nodelete_2_src_files := \
+    dlopen_nodelete_2.cpp
+
+module := libtest_nodelete_2
+include $(LOCAL_PATH)/Android.build.testlib.mk
+
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Library used by dlfcn nodelete tests
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+libtest_nodelete_dt_flags_1_src_files := \
+    dlopen_nodelete_dt_flags_1.cpp
+
+libtest_nodelete_dt_flags_1_ldflags := -Wl,-z,nodelete
+
+module := libtest_nodelete_dt_flags_1
+include $(LOCAL_PATH)/Android.build.testlib.mk
+
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Libraries used by dlfcn tests to verify correct load order:
 # libtest_check_order_2_right.so
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/tests/libs/dlopen_nodelete_1.cpp b/tests/libs/dlopen_nodelete_1.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9438978
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/libs/dlopen_nodelete_1.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+uint32_t dlopen_nodelete_1_taxicab_number = 1729;
+static bool* unload_flag_ptr = nullptr;
+
+extern "C" void dlopen_nodelete_1_set_unload_flag_ptr(bool* ptr) {
+  unload_flag_ptr = ptr;
+}
+
+static void __attribute__((destructor)) unload_guard() {
+  if (unload_flag_ptr != nullptr) {
+    *unload_flag_ptr = true;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tests/libs/dlopen_nodelete_2.cpp b/tests/libs/dlopen_nodelete_2.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b5ab5c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/libs/dlopen_nodelete_2.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+uint32_t dlopen_nodelete_2_taxicab_number = 1729;
+static bool* unload_flag_ptr = nullptr;
+
+extern "C" void dlopen_nodelete_2_set_unload_flag_ptr(bool* ptr) {
+  unload_flag_ptr = ptr;
+}
+
+static void __attribute__((destructor)) unload_guard() {
+  if (unload_flag_ptr != nullptr) {
+    *unload_flag_ptr = true;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tests/libs/dlopen_nodelete_dt_flags_1.cpp b/tests/libs/dlopen_nodelete_dt_flags_1.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..39c0a7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/libs/dlopen_nodelete_dt_flags_1.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+static bool* unload_flag_ptr = nullptr;
+
+extern "C" void dlopen_nodelete_dt_flags_1_set_unload_flag_ptr(bool* ptr) {
+  unload_flag_ptr = ptr;
+}
+
+static void __attribute__((destructor)) unload_guard() {
+  if (unload_flag_ptr != nullptr) {
+    *unload_flag_ptr = true;
+  }
+}