Index: lib/CodeGen/BackendUtil.cpp
===================================================================
--- lib/CodeGen/BackendUtil.cpp
+++ lib/CodeGen/BackendUtil.cpp
@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@
     return PerFunctionPasses;
   }
 
+  /// Set LLVM command line options passed through -backend-option.
+  void setCommandLineOpts();
+
   void CreatePasses(FunctionInfoIndex *FunctionIndex);
 
   /// Generates the TargetMachine.
@@ -442,6 +445,24 @@
   PMBuilder.populateModulePassManager(*MPM);
 }
 
+void EmitAssemblyHelper::setCommandLineOpts() {
+  SmallVector<const char *, 16> BackendArgs;
+  BackendArgs.push_back("clang"); // Fake program name.
+  if (!CodeGenOpts.DebugPass.empty()) {
+    BackendArgs.push_back("-debug-pass");
+    BackendArgs.push_back(CodeGenOpts.DebugPass.c_str());
+  }
+  if (!CodeGenOpts.LimitFloatPrecision.empty()) {
+    BackendArgs.push_back("-limit-float-precision");
+    BackendArgs.push_back(CodeGenOpts.LimitFloatPrecision.c_str());
+  }
+  for (const std::string &BackendOption : CodeGenOpts.BackendOptions)
+    BackendArgs.push_back(BackendOption.c_str());
+  BackendArgs.push_back(nullptr);
+  llvm::cl::ParseCommandLineOptions(BackendArgs.size() - 1,
+                                    BackendArgs.data());
+}
+
 TargetMachine *EmitAssemblyHelper::CreateTargetMachine(bool MustCreateTM) {
   // Create the TargetMachine for generating code.
   std::string Error;
@@ -464,22 +485,6 @@
   assert(CodeModel != ~0u && "invalid code model!");
   llvm::CodeModel::Model CM = static_cast<llvm::CodeModel::Model>(CodeModel);
 
-  SmallVector<const char *, 16> BackendArgs;
-  BackendArgs.push_back("clang"); // Fake program name.
-  if (!CodeGenOpts.DebugPass.empty()) {
-    BackendArgs.push_back("-debug-pass");
-    BackendArgs.push_back(CodeGenOpts.DebugPass.c_str());
-  }
-  if (!CodeGenOpts.LimitFloatPrecision.empty()) {
-    BackendArgs.push_back("-limit-float-precision");
-    BackendArgs.push_back(CodeGenOpts.LimitFloatPrecision.c_str());
-  }
-  for (const std::string &BackendOption : CodeGenOpts.BackendOptions)
-    BackendArgs.push_back(BackendOption.c_str());
-  BackendArgs.push_back(nullptr);
-  llvm::cl::ParseCommandLineOptions(BackendArgs.size() - 1,
-                                    BackendArgs.data());
-
   std::string FeaturesStr =
       llvm::join(TargetOpts.Features.begin(), TargetOpts.Features.end(), ",");
 
@@ -618,6 +623,8 @@
                                       raw_pwrite_stream *OS) {
   TimeRegion Region(llvm::TimePassesIsEnabled ? &CodeGenerationTime : nullptr);
 
+  setCommandLineOpts();
+
   bool UsesCodeGen = (Action != Backend_EmitNothing &&
                       Action != Backend_EmitBC &&
                       Action != Backend_EmitLL);