diff --git a/llvm-gcc-4.2/gcc/tree-inline.c b/llvm-gcc-4.2/gcc/tree-inline.c
index f53ef03..99ad576 100644
--- a/llvm-gcc-4.2/gcc/tree-inline.c
+++ b/llvm-gcc-4.2/gcc/tree-inline.c
@@ -1022,8 +1022,11 @@
   /* If the parameter is never assigned to, we may not need to
      create a new variable here at all.  Instead, we may be able
      to just use the argument value.  */
+/* LLVM LOCAL begin fix handling of parameters with variably modified types */
+  /* We need the copy if it has a variably modified type. */
   if (TREE_READONLY (p)
       && !TREE_ADDRESSABLE (p)
+      && !variably_modified_type_p (TREE_TYPE (p), id->src_fn)
       && value && !TREE_SIDE_EFFECTS (value))
     {
       /* We may produce non-gimple trees by adding NOPs or introduce
@@ -1049,6 +1052,13 @@
      function.  */
   var = copy_decl_to_var (p, id);
 
+  /* But, we must remap variably modified types, which depend on local
+     variables in this function and are NOT visible to the calling
+     function. */
+  if (variably_modified_type_p (TREE_TYPE (p), id->src_fn))
+    TREE_TYPE (var) = remap_type(TREE_TYPE (p), id);    
+/* LLVM LOCAL end fix handling of parameters with variably modified types */
+
   /* See if the frontend wants to pass this by invisible reference.  If
      so, our new VAR_DECL will have REFERENCE_TYPE, and we need to
      replace uses of the PARM_DECL with dereferences.  */