4 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenAction.cpp b/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenAction.cpp
index 02e0860292..b669d994ad 100644
--- a/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenAction.cpp
+++ b/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenAction.cpp
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@ namespace clang {
     llvm::Module *takeModule() { return TheModule.take(); }
     llvm::Module *takeLinkModule() { return LinkModule.take(); }
 
+    virtual void MarkVarRequired(VarDecl *VD) {
+      Gen->MarkVarRequired(VD);
+    }
+
     virtual void Initialize(ASTContext &Ctx) {
       Context = &Ctx;
 
diff --git a/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp b/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
index 922a5df344..b2bfab055b 100644
--- a/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
+++ b/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.cpp
@@ -1722,6 +1722,9 @@ static void ReplaceUsesOfNonProtoTypeWithRealFunction(llvm::GlobalValue *Old,
   }
 }
 
+void CodeGenModule::MarkVarRequired(VarDecl *VD) {
+  GetAddrOfGlobalVar(VD);
+}
 
 void CodeGenModule::EmitGlobalFunctionDefinition(GlobalDecl GD) {
   const FunctionDecl *D = cast<FunctionDecl>(GD.getDecl());
diff --git a/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.h b/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.h
index ba4887d057..93eee44431 100644
--- a/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.h
+++ b/lib/CodeGen/CodeGenModule.h
@@ -658,6 +658,11 @@ public:
   /// EmitTopLevelDecl - Emit code for a single top level declaration.
   void EmitTopLevelDecl(Decl *D);
 
+  /// MarkVarRequired - Tell the consumer that this variable must be output.
+  /// This is needed when the definition is initially one that can be deferred,
+  /// but we then see an explicit template instantiation definition.
+  void MarkVarRequired(VarDecl *VD);
+
   /// AddUsedGlobal - Add a global which should be forced to be
   /// present in the object file; these are emitted to the llvm.used
   /// metadata global.
diff --git a/lib/CodeGen/ModuleBuilder.cpp b/lib/CodeGen/ModuleBuilder.cpp
index ddbe27bc17..f81f6236d6 100644
--- a/lib/CodeGen/ModuleBuilder.cpp
+++ b/lib/CodeGen/ModuleBuilder.cpp
@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ namespace {
                                                *M, *TD, Diags));
     }
 
+    virtual void MarkVarRequired(VarDecl *VD) {
+      Builder->MarkVarRequired(VD);
+    }
+
     virtual bool HandleTopLevelDecl(DeclGroupRef DG) {
       // Make sure to emit all elements of a Decl.
       for (DeclGroupRef::iterator I = DG.begin(), E = DG.end(); I != E; ++I)