Index: lld/trunk/ELF/Driver.cpp
===================================================================
--- lld/trunk/ELF/Driver.cpp
+++ lld/trunk/ELF/Driver.cpp
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include "Error.h"
 #include "ICF.h"
 #include "InputFiles.h"
+#include "InputSection.h"
 #include "LinkerScript.h"
 #include "SymbolListFile.h"
 #include "SymbolTable.h"
@@ -507,5 +508,15 @@
     markLive<ELFT>();
   if (Config->ICF)
     doIcf<ELFT>();
+
+  // MergeInputSection::splitIntoPieces needs to be called before
+  // any call of MergeInputSection::getOffset. Do that.
+  for (const std::unique_ptr<elf::ObjectFile<ELFT>> &F :
+       Symtab.getObjectFiles())
+    for (InputSectionBase<ELFT> *S : F->getSections())
+      if (S && S != &InputSection<ELFT>::Discarded && S->Live)
+        if (auto *MS = dyn_cast<MergeInputSection<ELFT>>(S))
+          MS->splitIntoPieces();
+
   writeResult<ELFT>(&Symtab);
 }
Index: lld/trunk/ELF/InputSection.h
===================================================================
--- lld/trunk/ELF/InputSection.h
+++ lld/trunk/ELF/InputSection.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 #include "Config.h"
 #include "lld/Core/LLVM.h"
+#include "llvm/ADT/DenseSet.h"
 #include "llvm/ADT/TinyPtrVector.h"
 #include "llvm/Object/ELF.h"
 
@@ -171,9 +172,17 @@
 public:
   MergeInputSection(ObjectFile<ELFT> *F, const Elf_Shdr *Header);
   static bool classof(const InputSectionBase<ELFT> *S);
-  // Translate an offset in the input section to an offset in the output
-  // section.
+  void splitIntoPieces();
+
+  // Mark the piece at a given offset live. Used by GC.
+  void markLiveAt(uintX_t Offset) { LiveOffsets.insert(Offset); }
+
+  // Translate an offset in the input section to an offset
+  // in the output section.
   uintX_t getOffset(uintX_t Offset);
+
+private:
+  llvm::DenseSet<uintX_t> LiveOffsets;
 };
 
 // This corresponds to a .eh_frame section of an input file.
Index: lld/trunk/ELF/InputSection.cpp
===================================================================
--- lld/trunk/ELF/InputSection.cpp
+++ lld/trunk/ELF/InputSection.cpp
@@ -501,13 +501,19 @@
 template <class ELFT>
 MergeInputSection<ELFT>::MergeInputSection(elf::ObjectFile<ELFT> *F,
                                            const Elf_Shdr *Header)
-    : SplitInputSection<ELFT>(F, Header, InputSectionBase<ELFT>::Merge) {
+    : SplitInputSection<ELFT>(F, Header, InputSectionBase<ELFT>::Merge) {}
+
+template <class ELFT> void MergeInputSection<ELFT>::splitIntoPieces() {
   ArrayRef<uint8_t> Data = this->getSectionData();
   uintX_t EntSize = this->Header->sh_entsize;
   if (this->Header->sh_flags & SHF_STRINGS)
     this->Pieces = splitStrings(Data, EntSize);
   else
     this->Pieces = splitNonStrings(Data, EntSize);
+
+  if (Config->GcSections)
+    for (uintX_t Off : LiveOffsets)
+      this->getSectionPiece(Off)->Live = true;
 }
 
 template <class ELFT>
Index: lld/trunk/ELF/MarkLive.cpp
===================================================================
--- lld/trunk/ELF/MarkLive.cpp
+++ lld/trunk/ELF/MarkLive.cpp
@@ -141,10 +141,13 @@
   auto Enqueue = [&](ResolvedReloc<ELFT> R) {
     if (!R.Sec)
       return;
-    if (auto *MS = dyn_cast<MergeInputSection<ELFT>>(R.Sec)) {
-      SectionPiece *Piece = MS->getSectionPiece(R.Offset);
-      Piece->Live = true;
-    }
+
+    // Usually, a whole section is marked as live or dead, but in mergeable
+    // (splittable) sections, each piece of data has independent liveness bit.
+    // So we explicitly tell it which offset is in use.
+    if (auto *MS = dyn_cast<MergeInputSection<ELFT>>(R.Sec))
+      MS->markLiveAt(R.Offset);
+
     if (R.Sec->Live)
       return;
     R.Sec->Live = true;