Index: lib/IR/AutoUpgrade.cpp =================================================================== --- lib/IR/AutoUpgrade.cpp +++ lib/IR/AutoUpgrade.cpp @@ -67,7 +67,10 @@ assert(F && "Illegal to upgrade a non-existent Function."); // Quickly eliminate it, if it's not a candidate. - StringRef Name = F->getName(); + // Make a copy of the name so that we don't need to worry about the life-time + // of StringRef. + std::string NameStr = F->getName().str(); + StringRef Name = NameStr; if (Name.size() <= 8 || !Name.startswith("llvm.")) return false; Name = Name.substr(5); // Strip off "llvm."