diff --git a/libcxx/src/CMakeLists.txt b/libcxx/src/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/libcxx/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libcxx/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@
     filesystem/filesystem_common.h
     filesystem/operations.cpp
     filesystem/directory_iterator.cpp
+    filesystem/posix_compat.h
     )
   # Filesystem uses __int128_t, which requires a definition of __muloi4 when
   # compiled with UBSAN. This definition is not provided by libgcc_s, but is
diff --git a/libcxx/src/filesystem/filesystem_common.h b/libcxx/src/filesystem/filesystem_common.h
--- a/libcxx/src/filesystem/filesystem_common.h
+++ b/libcxx/src/filesystem/filesystem_common.h
@@ -224,9 +224,41 @@
 using chrono::duration;
 using chrono::duration_cast;
 
+#if defined(_LIBCPP_WIN32API)
+// Various C runtime versions (UCRT, or the legacy msvcrt.dll used by
+// some mingw toolchains) provide different stat function implementations,
+// with a number of limitations with respect to what we want from the
+// stat function. Instead provide our own (in the anonymous detail namespace
+// in posix_compat.h) which does exactly what we want, along with our own
+// stat structure and flag macros.
+
+struct TimeSpec {
+  int64_t tv_sec;
+  int64_t tv_nsec;
+};
+struct StatT {
+  unsigned st_mode;
+  TimeSpec st_atim;
+  TimeSpec st_mtim;
+  uint64_t st_dev; // FILE_ID_INFO::VolumeSerialNumber
+  struct FileIdStruct {
+    unsigned char id[16]; // FILE_ID_INFO::FileId
+    bool operator==(const FileIdStruct &other) const {
+      for (int i = 0; i < 16; i++)
+        if (id[i] != other.id[i])
+          return false;
+      return true;
+    }
+  } st_ino;
+  uint32_t st_nlink;
+  uintmax_t st_size;
+};
+
+#else
 using TimeSpec = struct timespec;
 using TimeVal = struct timeval;
 using StatT = struct stat;
+#endif
 
 template <class FileTimeT, class TimeT,
           bool IsFloat = is_floating_point<typename FileTimeT::rep>::value>
diff --git a/libcxx/src/filesystem/operations.cpp b/libcxx/src/filesystem/operations.cpp
--- a/libcxx/src/filesystem/operations.cpp
+++ b/libcxx/src/filesystem/operations.cpp
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 
 #include "filesystem_common.h"
 
+#include "posix_compat.h"
+
 #if defined(_LIBCPP_WIN32API)
 # define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
 # define NOMINMAX
@@ -495,7 +497,7 @@
 
 file_status posix_stat(path const& p, StatT& path_stat, error_code* ec) {
   error_code m_ec;
-  if (::stat(p.c_str(), &path_stat) == -1)
+  if (detail::stat(p.c_str(), &path_stat) == -1)
     m_ec = detail::capture_errno();
   return create_file_status(m_ec, p, path_stat, ec);
 }
@@ -507,7 +509,7 @@
 
 file_status posix_lstat(path const& p, StatT& path_stat, error_code* ec) {
   error_code m_ec;
-  if (::lstat(p.c_str(), &path_stat) == -1)
+  if (detail::lstat(p.c_str(), &path_stat) == -1)
     m_ec = detail::capture_errno();
   return create_file_status(m_ec, p, path_stat, ec);
 }
@@ -545,7 +547,7 @@
   m_status = file_status{};
   m_stat = {};
   error_code m_ec;
-  if (::fstat(fd, &m_stat) == -1)
+  if (detail::fstat(fd, &m_stat) == -1)
     m_ec = capture_errno();
   m_status = create_file_status(m_ec, name, m_stat, &ec);
   return m_status;
@@ -1197,7 +1199,7 @@
   auto buff = std::unique_ptr<char[], NullDeleter>(stack_buff);
 #else
   StatT sb;
-  if (::lstat(p.c_str(), &sb) == -1) {
+  if (detail::lstat(p.c_str(), &sb) == -1) {
     return err.report(capture_errno());
   }
   const size_t size = sb.st_size + 1;
diff --git a/libcxx/src/filesystem/posix_compat.h b/libcxx/src/filesystem/posix_compat.h
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libcxx/src/filesystem/posix_compat.h
@@ -0,0 +1,187 @@
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+//
+// POSIX-like portability helper functions.
+//
+// These generally behave like the proper posix functions, with these
+// exceptions:
+// On Windows, they take paths in wchar_t* form, instead of char* form.
+//
+// These are provided within an anonymous namespace within the detail
+// namespace - callers need to include this header and call them as
+// detail::function(), regardless of platform.
+//
+
+#ifndef POSIX_COMPAT_H
+#define POSIX_COMPAT_H
+
+#include "filesystem"
+
+#include "filesystem_common.h"
+
+#if defined(_LIBCPP_WIN32API)
+# define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+# define NOMINMAX
+# include <windows.h>
+# include <io.h>
+#else
+# include <unistd.h>
+# include <sys/stat.h>
+# include <sys/statvfs.h>
+#endif
+#include <time.h>
+
+_LIBCPP_BEGIN_NAMESPACE_FILESYSTEM
+
+namespace detail {
+namespace {
+
+#if defined(_LIBCPP_WIN32API)
+
+// Various C runtime header sets provide more or less of these. As we
+// provide our own implementation, undef all potential defines from the
+// C runtime headers and provide a complete set of macros of our own.
+
+#undef _S_IFMT
+#undef _S_IFDIR
+#undef _S_IFCHR
+#undef _S_IFIFO
+#undef _S_IFREG
+#undef _S_IFBLK
+#undef _S_IFLNK
+#undef _S_IFSOCK
+
+#define _S_IFMT   0xF000
+#define _S_IFDIR  0x4000
+#define _S_IFCHR  0x2000
+#define _S_IFIFO  0x1000
+#define _S_IFREG  0x8000
+#define _S_IFBLK  0x6000
+#define _S_IFLNK  0xA000
+#define _S_IFSOCK 0xC000
+
+#undef S_ISDIR
+#undef S_ISFIFO
+#undef S_ISCHR
+#undef S_ISREG
+#undef S_ISLNK
+#undef S_ISBLK
+#undef S_ISSOCK
+
+#define S_ISDIR(m)      (((m) & _S_IFMT) == _S_IFDIR)
+#define S_ISCHR(m)      (((m) & _S_IFMT) == _S_IFCHR)
+#define S_ISFIFO(m)     (((m) & _S_IFMT) == _S_IFIFO)
+#define S_ISREG(m)      (((m) & _S_IFMT) == _S_IFREG)
+#define S_ISBLK(m)      (((m) & _S_IFMT) == _S_IFBLK)
+#define S_ISLNK(m)      (((m) & _S_IFMT) == _S_IFLNK)
+#define S_ISSOCK(m)     (((m) & _S_IFMT) == _S_IFSOCK)
+
+
+// There were 369 years and 89 leap days from the Windows epoch
+// (1601) to the Unix epoch (1970).
+#define FILE_TIME_OFFSET_SECS (uint64_t(369 * 365 + 89) * (24 * 60 * 60))
+
+TimeSpec filetime_to_timespec(LARGE_INTEGER li) {
+  TimeSpec ret;
+  ret.tv_sec = li.QuadPart / 10000000 - FILE_TIME_OFFSET_SECS;
+  ret.tv_nsec = (li.QuadPart % 10000000) * 100;
+  return ret;
+}
+
+int set_errno(int e = GetLastError()) {
+  errno = static_cast<int>(__win_err_to_errc(e));
+  return -1;
+}
+
+class WinHandle {
+public:
+  WinHandle(const wchar_t *p, DWORD access, DWORD flags) {
+    h = CreateFileW(
+        p, access, FILE_SHARE_READ | FILE_SHARE_WRITE | FILE_SHARE_DELETE,
+        nullptr, OPEN_EXISTING, FILE_FLAG_BACKUP_SEMANTICS | flags, nullptr);
+  }
+  ~WinHandle() {
+    if (h != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+      CloseHandle(h);
+  }
+  operator HANDLE() const { return h; }
+  operator bool() const { return h != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE; }
+
+private:
+  HANDLE h;
+};
+
+int stat_handle(HANDLE h, StatT *buf) {
+  FILE_BASIC_INFO basic;
+  if (!GetFileInformationByHandleEx(h, FileBasicInfo, &basic, sizeof(basic)))
+    return set_errno();
+  memset(buf, 0, sizeof(*buf));
+  buf->st_mtim = filetime_to_timespec(basic.LastWriteTime);
+  buf->st_atim = filetime_to_timespec(basic.LastAccessTime);
+  buf->st_mode = 0555; // Read-only
+  if (!(basic.FileAttributes & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_READONLY))
+    buf->st_mode |= 0222; // Write
+  if (basic.FileAttributes & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY) {
+    buf->st_mode |= _S_IFDIR;
+  } else {
+    buf->st_mode |= _S_IFREG;
+  }
+  if (basic.FileAttributes & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT) {
+    FILE_ATTRIBUTE_TAG_INFO tag;
+    if (!GetFileInformationByHandleEx(h, FileAttributeTagInfo, &tag,
+                                      sizeof(tag)))
+      return set_errno();
+    if (tag.ReparseTag == IO_REPARSE_TAG_SYMLINK)
+      buf->st_mode = (buf->st_mode & ~_S_IFMT) | _S_IFLNK;
+  }
+  FILE_STANDARD_INFO standard;
+  if (!GetFileInformationByHandleEx(h, FileStandardInfo, &standard,
+                                    sizeof(standard)))
+    return set_errno();
+  buf->st_nlink = standard.NumberOfLinks;
+  buf->st_size = standard.EndOfFile.QuadPart;
+  BY_HANDLE_FILE_INFORMATION info;
+  if (!GetFileInformationByHandle(h, &info))
+    return set_errno();
+  buf->st_dev = info.dwVolumeSerialNumber;
+  memcpy(&buf->st_ino.id[0], &info.nFileIndexHigh, 4);
+  memcpy(&buf->st_ino.id[4], &info.nFileIndexLow, 4);
+  return 0;
+}
+
+int stat_file(const wchar_t *path, StatT *buf, DWORD flags) {
+  WinHandle h(path, FILE_READ_ATTRIBUTES, flags);
+  if (!h)
+    return set_errno();
+  int ret = stat_handle(h, buf);
+  return ret;
+}
+
+int stat(const wchar_t *path, StatT *buf) { return stat_file(path, buf, 0); }
+
+int lstat(const wchar_t *path, StatT *buf) {
+  return stat_file(path, buf, FILE_FLAG_OPEN_REPARSE_POINT);
+}
+
+int fstat(int fd, StatT *buf) {
+  HANDLE h = reinterpret_cast<HANDLE>(_get_osfhandle(fd));
+  return stat_handle(h, buf);
+}
+#else
+using ::fstat;
+using ::lstat;
+using ::stat;
+#endif
+
+} // namespace
+} // end namespace detail
+
+_LIBCPP_END_NAMESPACE_FILESYSTEM
+
+#endif // POSIX_COMPAT_H