Index: include/llvm/ProfileData/InstrProf.h
===================================================================
--- include/llvm/ProfileData/InstrProf.h
+++ include/llvm/ProfileData/InstrProf.h
@@ -89,6 +89,10 @@
   return "__llvm_coverage_mapping";
 }
 
+/// Return the name of the internal variable recording the array
+/// of pgo function name vars referenced by the coverage mapping.
+inline StringRef getCoverageNamesVarName() { return "__llvm_coverage_names"; }
+
 /// Return the name of function that registers all the per-function control
 /// data at program startup time by calling __llvm_register_function. This
 /// function has internal linkage and is called by  __llvm_profile_init
Index: lib/Transforms/Instrumentation/InstrProfiling.cpp
===================================================================
--- lib/Transforms/Instrumentation/InstrProfiling.cpp
+++ lib/Transforms/Instrumentation/InstrProfiling.cpp
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@
   /// Replace instrprof_increment with an increment of the appropriate value.
   void lowerIncrement(InstrProfIncrementInst *Inc);
 
-  /// Set up the section and uses for coverage data and its references.
-  void lowerCoverageData(GlobalVariable *CoverageData);
+  /// Set up name references from coverage data.
+  void lowerCoverageData(GlobalVariable *CoverageNamesVar);
 
   /// Get the region counters for an increment, creating them if necessary.
   ///
@@ -156,9 +156,9 @@
         }
       }
 
-  if (GlobalVariable *Coverage =
-          M.getNamedGlobal(getCoverageMappingVarName())) {
-    lowerCoverageData(Coverage);
+  if (GlobalVariable *CoverageNamesVar =
+          M.getNamedGlobal(getCoverageNamesVarName())) {
+    lowerCoverageData(CoverageNamesVar);
     MadeChange = true;
   }
 
@@ -233,19 +233,13 @@
   Inc->eraseFromParent();
 }
 
-void InstrProfiling::lowerCoverageData(GlobalVariable *CoverageData) {
-
-  Constant *Init = CoverageData->getInitializer();
-  // We're expecting { [4 x 32], [n x { i8*, i32, i32 }], [m x i8] }
-  // for some C. If not, the frontend's given us something broken.
-  assert(Init->getNumOperands() == 3 && "bad number of fields in coverage map");
-  assert(isa<ConstantArray>(Init->getAggregateElement(1)) &&
-         "invalid function list in coverage map");
-  ConstantArray *Records = cast<ConstantArray>(Init->getAggregateElement(1));
-  for (unsigned I = 0, E = Records->getNumOperands(); I < E; ++I) {
-    Constant *Record = Records->getOperand(I);
-    Value *V = const_cast<Value *>(Record->getOperand(0))->stripPointerCasts();
+void InstrProfiling::lowerCoverageData(GlobalVariable *CoverageNamesVar) {
 
+  ConstantArray *Names =
+      cast<ConstantArray>(CoverageNamesVar->getInitializer());
+  for (unsigned I = 0, E = Names->getNumOperands(); I < E; ++I) {
+    Constant *NC = Names->getOperand(I);
+    Value *V = NC->stripPointerCasts();
     assert(isa<GlobalVariable>(V) && "Missing reference to function name");
     GlobalVariable *Name = cast<GlobalVariable>(V);