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diff --git a/llvm/lib/Analysis/MemoryDependenceAnalysis.cpp b/llvm/lib/Analysis/MemoryDependenceAnalysis.cpp
index 0890489c557..2436543a816 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Analysis/MemoryDependenceAnalysis.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Analysis/MemoryDependenceAnalysis.cpp
@@ -638,6 +638,15 @@ MemDepResult MemoryDependenceResults::getSimplePointerDependencyFrom(
if (isInvariantLoad)
continue;
+ // A release fence requires that all stores complete before it, but does
+ // not prevent the reordering of following loads or stores 'before' the
+ // fence. As a result, we look past it when finding a dependency for
+ // loads. DSE uses this to find preceeding stores to delete and thus we
+ // can't bypass the fence if the query instruction is a store.
+ if (FenceInst *FI = dyn_cast<FenceInst>(Inst))
+ if (isLoad && FI->getOrdering() == Release)
+ continue;
+
// See if this instruction (e.g. a call or vaarg) mod/ref's the pointer.
ModRefInfo MR = AA.getModRefInfo(Inst, MemLoc);
// If necessary, perform additional analysis.
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