1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CGCXX.cpp b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CGCXX.cpp
index 40f1bc426ff..d33555f7bc2 100644
--- a/clang/lib/CodeGen/CGCXX.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/CodeGen/CGCXX.cpp
@@ -134,6 +134,11 @@ bool CodeGenModule::TryEmitDefinitionAsAlias(GlobalDecl AliasDecl,
   llvm::GlobalValue::LinkageTypes TargetLinkage =
       getFunctionLinkage(TargetDecl);
 
+  // available_externally definitions aren't real definitions, so we cannot
+  // create an alias to one.
+  if (TargetLinkage == llvm::GlobalValue::AvailableExternallyLinkage)
+    return true;
+
   // Check if we have it already.
   StringRef MangledName = getMangledName(AliasDecl);
   llvm::GlobalValue *Entry = GetGlobalValue(MangledName);
@@ -156,14 +161,7 @@ bool CodeGenModule::TryEmitDefinitionAsAlias(GlobalDecl AliasDecl,
 
   // Instead of creating as alias to a linkonce_odr, replace all of the uses
   // of the aliasee.
-  if (llvm::GlobalValue::isDiscardableIfUnused(Linkage) &&
-     (TargetLinkage != llvm::GlobalValue::AvailableExternallyLinkage ||
-      !TargetDecl.getDecl()->hasAttr<AlwaysInlineAttr>())) {
-    // FIXME: An extern template instantiation will create functions with
-    // linkage "AvailableExternally". In libc++, some classes also define
-    // members with attribute "AlwaysInline" and expect no reference to
-    // be generated. It is desirable to reenable this optimisation after
-    // corresponding LLVM changes.
+  if (llvm::GlobalValue::isDiscardableIfUnused(Linkage)) {
     addReplacement(MangledName, Aliasee);
     return false;
   }