diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMInstrThumb.td b/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMInstrThumb.td
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMInstrThumb.td
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMInstrThumb.td
@@ -1520,6 +1520,7 @@
 let isCall = 1, Defs = [R0, R12, LR, CPSR], Uses = [SP] in
 def tTPsoft : tPseudoInst<(outs), (ins), 4, IIC_Br,
                           [(set R0, ARMthread_pointer)]>,
+                          Requires<[IsThumb, IsReadTPSoft]>,
                           Sched<[WriteBr]>;
 
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMInstrThumb2.td b/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMInstrThumb2.td
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMInstrThumb2.td
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMInstrThumb2.td
@@ -4671,6 +4671,9 @@
 }
 
 
+// Reading thread pointer from coprocessor register
+def : T2Pat<(ARMthread_pointer), (t2MRC 15, 0, 13, 0, 3)>,
+      Requires<[IsThumb2, IsReadTPHard]>;
 
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 // ARMv8.1 Privilege Access Never extension
diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/ARM/readtp.ll b/llvm/test/CodeGen/ARM/readtp.ll
--- a/llvm/test/CodeGen/ARM/readtp.ll
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/ARM/readtp.ll
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 ; RUN: llc -mtriple=armeb-linux-gnueabihf -O2 -mattr=+read-tp-hard %s -o - | FileCheck %s -check-prefix=CHECK-HARD
 ; RUN: llc -mtriple=armeb-linux-gnueabihf -O2 %s -o - | FileCheck %s -check-prefix=CHECK-SOFT
+; RUN: llc -mtriple=thumbv7-linux-gnueabihf -O2 -mattr=+read-tp-hard %s -o - | FileCheck %s -check-prefix=CHECK-HARD
+; RUN: llc -mtriple=thumbv7-linux-gnueabihf -O2 %s -o - | FileCheck %s -check-prefix=CHECK-SOFT
 
 
 ; __thread int counter;
diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/ARM/thread_pointer.ll b/llvm/test/CodeGen/ARM/thread_pointer.ll
--- a/llvm/test/CodeGen/ARM/thread_pointer.ll
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/ARM/thread_pointer.ll
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-; RUN: llc -mtriple arm-linux-gnueabi -filetype asm -o - %s | FileCheck %s
+; RUN: llc -mtriple arm-linux-gnueabi -o - %s | FileCheck %s -check-prefix=CHECK-SOFT
+; RUN: llc -mtriple arm-linux-gnueabi -mattr=+read-tp-hard -o - %s | FileCheck %s -check-prefix=CHECK-HARD
+; RUN: llc -mtriple thumbv7-linux-gnueabi -o - %s | FileCheck %s -check-prefix=CHECK-SOFT
+; RUN: llc -mtriple thumbv7-linux-gnueabi -mattr=+read-tp-hard -o - %s | FileCheck %s -check-prefix=CHECK-HARD
 
 declare i8* @llvm.thread.pointer()
 
@@ -8,5 +11,6 @@
   ret i8* %tmp1
 }
 
-; CHECK: bl __aeabi_read_tp
+; CHECK-SOFT: bl __aeabi_read_tp
+; CHECK-HARD: mrc p15, #0, {{r[0-9]+}}, c13, c0, #3