Index: ELF/Driver.h
===================================================================
--- ELF/Driver.h
+++ ELF/Driver.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 
 private:
   void readConfigs(llvm::opt::InputArgList &Args);
+  void appendDefaultSearchPaths();
   void createFiles(llvm::opt::InputArgList &Args);
   void inferMachineType();
   template <class ELFT> void link(llvm::opt::InputArgList &Args);
Index: ELF/Driver.cpp
===================================================================
--- ELF/Driver.cpp
+++ ELF/Driver.cpp
@@ -365,6 +365,15 @@
       error("unknown -z value: " + StringRef(Arg->getValue()));
 }
 
+void LinkerDriver::appendDefaultSearchPaths() {
+#if defined(__NetBSD__)
+  // NetBSD driver relies on the linker knowing the default search paths.
+  Config->SearchPaths.push_back("/usr/local/lib");
+  Config->SearchPaths.push_back("/lib");
+  Config->SearchPaths.push_back("/usr/lib");
+#endif
+}
+
 void LinkerDriver::main(ArrayRef<const char *> ArgsArr) {
   ELFOptTable Parser;
   opt::InputArgList Args = Parser.parse(ArgsArr.slice(1));
@@ -412,6 +421,7 @@
 
   readConfigs(Args);
   checkZOptions(Args);
+  appendDefaultSearchPaths();
 
   // The behavior of -v or --version is a bit strange, but this is
   // needed for compatibility with GNU linkers.