Index: ELF/LTO.cpp
===================================================================
--- ELF/LTO.cpp
+++ ELF/LTO.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include "LTO.h"
 #include "Config.h"
 #include "Error.h"
+#include "LinkerScript.h"
 #include "InputFiles.h"
 #include "SymbolTable.h"
 #include "Symbols.h"
@@ -150,9 +151,11 @@
     // 2) Symbols that are used in regular objects.
     // 3) C named sections if we have corresponding __start_/__stop_ symbol.
     // 4) Symbols that are defined in bitcode files and used for dynamic linking.
+    // 5) Symbols assigned from linkerscript.
     R.VisibleToRegularObj = Config->Relocatable || Sym->IsUsedInRegularObj ||
                             (R.Prevailing && Sym->includeInDynsym()) ||
-                            UsedStartStop.count(ObjSym.getSectionName());
+                            UsedStartStop.count(ObjSym.getSectionName()) ||
+                            Script->Opt.AssignedSymbols.count(B->getName());
     if (R.Prevailing)
       undefine(Sym);
     R.LinkerRedefined = Config->RenamedSymbols.count(Sym);
Index: ELF/LinkerScript.h
===================================================================
--- ELF/LinkerScript.h
+++ ELF/LinkerScript.h
@@ -191,6 +191,9 @@
 
   // A list of symbols referenced by the script.
   std::vector<llvm::StringRef> ReferencedSymbols;
+
+  // A list of symbols assigned by the script.
+  llvm::DenseSet<StringRef> AssignedSymbols;
 };
 
 class LinkerScript final {
Index: ELF/ScriptParser.cpp
===================================================================
--- ELF/ScriptParser.cpp
+++ ELF/ScriptParser.cpp
@@ -712,6 +712,7 @@
 }
 
 SymbolAssignment *ScriptParser::readAssignment(StringRef Name) {
+  Script->Opt.AssignedSymbols.insert(Name);
   StringRef Op = next();
   assert(Op == "=" || Op == "+=");
   Expr E = readExpr();
Index: test/ELF/lto/linker-script-symbols2.ll
===================================================================
--- test/ELF/lto/linker-script-symbols2.ll
+++ test/ELF/lto/linker-script-symbols2.ll
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+; REQUIRES: x86
+; RUN: llvm-as %s -o %t.o
+
+; RUN: echo "foo = 1;" > %t.script
+; RUN: ld.lld -m elf_x86_64 %t.o -o %t2 --script %t.script -save-temps
+; RUN: llvm-readobj -symbols %t2.lto.o | FileCheck %s
+
+; CHECK-NOT: bar
+; CHECK:     Symbol {
+; CHECK:         Name: foo
+; CHECK-NEXT:    Value: 0x0
+; CHECK-NEXT:    Size: 4
+; CHECK-NEXT:    Binding: Global
+; CHECK-NEXT:    Type: Object
+; CHECK-NEXT:    Other: 0
+; CHECK-NEXT:    Section: .bss.foo
+; CHECK-NEXT:  }
+; CHECK-NEXT:]
+
+; RUN: llvm-readobj -symbols %t2 | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=VAL
+; VAL:       Symbol {
+; VAL:        Name: foo
+; VAL-NEXT:   Value: 0x1
+; VAL-NEXT:   Size:
+; VAL-NEXT:   Binding: Global
+; VAL-NEXT:   Type: None
+; VAL-NEXT:   Other:
+; VAL-NEXT:   Section: Absolute
+; VAL-NEXT: }
+
+; RUN: echo "zed = 1;" > %t2.script
+; RUN: ld.lld -m elf_x86_64 %t.o -o %t3 --script %t2.script
+; RUN: llvm-readobj -symbols %t3 | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=ABS
+; ABS:      Symbol {
+; ABS:        Name: zed
+; ABS-NEXT:   Value: 0x1
+; ABS-NEXT:   Size: 0
+; ABS-NEXT:   Binding: Global
+; ABS-NEXT:   Type: None
+; ABS-NEXT:   Other: 0
+; ABS-NEXT:   Section: Absolute
+; ABS-NEXT: }
+
+target triple = "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"
+target datalayout = "e-m:e-i64:64-f80:128-n8:16:32:64-S128"
+
+@foo = global i32 0
+@bar = global i32 0