1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/llvm/lib/VMCore/Value.cpp b/llvm/lib/VMCore/Value.cpp
index af753236c1d..30ca5c35b5f 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/VMCore/Value.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/VMCore/Value.cpp
@@ -141,6 +141,12 @@ void Value::setName(const std::string &name) {
 /// takeName - transfer the name from V to this value, setting V's name to
 /// empty.  It is an error to call V->takeName(V). 
 void Value::takeName(Value *V) {
+  if (!V->hasName()) {
+    if (hasName())
+      setName("");
+    return;
+  }
+  
   std::string Name = V->getName();
   V->setName("");
   setName(Name);