Index: include/llvm/CodeGen/MachineDominators.h
===================================================================
--- include/llvm/CodeGen/MachineDominators.h
+++ include/llvm/CodeGen/MachineDominators.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include "llvm/CodeGen/MachineFunctionPass.h"
 #include "llvm/Support/GenericDomTree.h"
 #include "llvm/Support/GenericDomTreeConstruction.h"
+#include <memory>
 
 namespace llvm {
 
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@
   mutable SmallSet<MachineBasicBlock *, 32> NewBBs;
 
   /// The DominatorTreeBase that is used to compute a normal dominator tree
-  DominatorTreeBase<MachineBasicBlock>* DT;
+  std::unique_ptr<DominatorTreeBase<MachineBasicBlock>> DT;
 
   /// \brief Apply all the recorded critical edges to the DT.
   /// This updates the underlying DT information in a way that uses
@@ -74,8 +75,6 @@
 
   MachineDominatorTree();
 
-  ~MachineDominatorTree() override;
-
   DominatorTreeBase<MachineBasicBlock> &getBase() {
     applySplitCriticalEdges();
     return *DT;
@@ -244,21 +243,6 @@
     CriticalEdgesToSplit.push_back({FromBB, ToBB, NewBB});
   }
 
-  /// \brief Returns *false* if the other dominator tree matches this dominator
-  /// tree.
-  inline bool compare(const MachineDominatorTree &Other) const {
-    const MachineDomTreeNode *R = getRootNode();
-    const MachineDomTreeNode *OtherR = Other.getRootNode();
-
-    if (!R || !OtherR || R->getBlock() != OtherR->getBlock())
-      return true;
-
-    if (DT->compare(*Other.DT))
-      return true;
-
-    return false;
-  }
-
   /// \brief Verify the correctness of the domtree by re-computing it.
   ///
   /// This should only be used for debugging as it aborts the program if the
Index: lib/CodeGen/MachineDominators.cpp
===================================================================
--- lib/CodeGen/MachineDominators.cpp
+++ lib/CodeGen/MachineDominators.cpp
@@ -49,32 +49,28 @@
 bool MachineDominatorTree::runOnMachineFunction(MachineFunction &F) {
   CriticalEdgesToSplit.clear();
   NewBBs.clear();
+  DT.reset(new DominatorTreeBase<MachineBasicBlock>(false));
   DT->recalculate(F);
-
   return false;
 }
 
 MachineDominatorTree::MachineDominatorTree()
     : MachineFunctionPass(ID) {
   initializeMachineDominatorTreePass(*PassRegistry::getPassRegistry());
-  DT = new DominatorTreeBase<MachineBasicBlock>(false);
-}
-
-MachineDominatorTree::~MachineDominatorTree() {
-  delete DT;
 }
 
 void MachineDominatorTree::releaseMemory() {
-  DT->releaseMemory();
+  DT.reset(nullptr);
 }
 
 void MachineDominatorTree::verifyAnalysis() const {
-  if (VerifyMachineDomInfo)
+  if (DT && VerifyMachineDomInfo)
     verifyDomTree();
 }
 
 void MachineDominatorTree::print(raw_ostream &OS, const Module*) const {
-  DT->print(OS);
+  if (DT)
+    DT->print(OS);
 }
 
 void MachineDominatorTree::applySplitCriticalEdges() const {
@@ -143,15 +139,18 @@
 }
 
 void MachineDominatorTree::verifyDomTree() const {
+  if (!DT)
+    return;
   MachineFunction &F = *getRoot()->getParent();
 
-  MachineDominatorTree OtherDT;
-  OtherDT.DT->recalculate(F);
-  if (compare(OtherDT)) {
+  DominatorTreeBase<MachineBasicBlock> OtherDT(false);
+  OtherDT.recalculate(F);
+  if (getRootNode()->getBlock() != OtherDT.getRootNode()->getBlock() ||
+      DT->compare(OtherDT)) {
     errs() << "MachineDominatorTree is not up to date!\nComputed:\n";
-    print(errs(), nullptr);
+    DT->print(errs());
     errs() << "\nActual:\n";
-    OtherDT.print(errs(), nullptr);
+    OtherDT.print(errs());
     abort();
   }
 }
Index: test/CodeGen/Generic/externally_available.ll
===================================================================
--- test/CodeGen/Generic/externally_available.ll
+++ test/CodeGen/Generic/externally_available.ll
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-; RUN: llc < %s | not grep test_
+; RUN: llc -verify-machine-dom-info < %s | not grep test_
 
 ; test_function should not be emitted to the .s file.
 define available_externally i32 @test_function() {