Index: clang/include/clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/RetainSummaryManager.h
===================================================================
--- clang/include/clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/RetainSummaryManager.h
+++ clang/include/clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/RetainSummaryManager.h
@@ -678,6 +678,9 @@
     // Function returns the first argument.
     Identity,
 
+    // Function returns "this" argument.
+    IdentityThis,
+
     // Function either returns zero, or the input parameter.
     IdentityOrZero
   };
Index: clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/RetainCountChecker/RetainCountChecker.cpp
===================================================================
--- clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/RetainCountChecker/RetainCountChecker.cpp
+++ clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/RetainCountChecker/RetainCountChecker.cpp
@@ -850,7 +850,6 @@
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
 bool RetainCountChecker::evalCall(const CallExpr *CE, CheckerContext &C) const {
-  // Get the callee. We're only interested in simple C functions.
   ProgramStateRef state = C.getState();
   const FunctionDecl *FD = C.getCalleeDecl(CE);
   if (!FD)
@@ -875,18 +874,27 @@
 
   // Bind the return value.
   if (BSmr == BehaviorSummary::Identity ||
-      BSmr == BehaviorSummary::IdentityOrZero) {
-    SVal RetVal = state->getSVal(CE->getArg(0), LCtx);
+      BSmr == BehaviorSummary::IdentityOrZero ||
+      BSmr == BehaviorSummary::IdentityThis) {
+
+    const Expr *BindReturnTo =
+        (BSmr == BehaviorSummary::IdentityThis)
+            ? cast<CXXMemberCallExpr>(CE)->getImplicitObjectArgument()
+            : CE->getArg(0);
+    SVal RetVal = state->getSVal(BindReturnTo, LCtx);
 
     // If the receiver is unknown or the function has
     // 'rc_ownership_trusted_implementation' annotate attribute, conjure a
     // return value.
+    // FIXME: this branch is very strange.
     if (RetVal.isUnknown() ||
         (hasTrustedImplementationAnnotation && !ResultTy.isNull())) {
       SValBuilder &SVB = C.getSValBuilder();
       RetVal =
           SVB.conjureSymbolVal(nullptr, CE, LCtx, ResultTy, C.blockCount());
     }
+
+    // Bind the value.
     state = state->BindExpr(CE, LCtx, RetVal, /*Invalidate=*/false);
 
     if (BSmr == BehaviorSummary::IdentityOrZero) {
Index: clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Core/RetainSummaryManager.cpp
===================================================================
--- clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Core/RetainSummaryManager.cpp
+++ clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Core/RetainSummaryManager.cpp
@@ -153,6 +153,10 @@
   return S == "safeMetaCast";
 }
 
+static bool isOSObjectThisCast(StringRef S) {
+  return S == "metaCast";
+}
+
 static bool isOSIteratorSubclass(const Decl *D) {
   return isSubclass(D, "OSIterator");
 }
@@ -220,13 +224,13 @@
     const CXXRecordDecl *PD = RetTy->getPointeeType()->getAsCXXRecordDecl();
     if (PD && isOSObjectSubclass(PD)) {
       if (const IdentifierInfo *II = FD->getIdentifier()) {
-        if (isOSObjectDynamicCast(II->getName()))
+        StringRef FuncName = II->getName();
+        if (isOSObjectDynamicCast(FuncName) || isOSObjectThisCast(FuncName))
           return getDefaultSummary();
 
         // All objects returned with functions *not* starting with
         // get, or iterators, are returned at +1.
-        if ((!II->getName().startswith("get") &&
-             !II->getName().startswith("Get")) ||
+        if ((!FuncName.startswith("get") && !FuncName.startswith("Get")) ||
             isOSIteratorSubclass(PD)) {
           return getOSSummaryCreateRule(FD);
         } else {
@@ -704,8 +708,12 @@
     // the input was non-zero),
     // or that it returns zero (when the cast failed, or the input
     // was zero).
-    if (TrackOSObjects && isOSObjectDynamicCast(FName)) {
-      return BehaviorSummary::IdentityOrZero;
+    if (TrackOSObjects) {
+      if (isOSObjectDynamicCast(FName)) {
+        return BehaviorSummary::IdentityOrZero;
+      } else if (isOSObjectThisCast(FName)) {
+        return BehaviorSummary::IdentityThis;
+      }
     }
 
     const FunctionDecl* FDD = FD->getDefinition();
Index: clang/test/Analysis/os_object_base.h
===================================================================
--- clang/test/Analysis/os_object_base.h
+++ clang/test/Analysis/os_object_base.h
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
   static OSMetaClassBase *safeMetaCast(const OSMetaClassBase *inst,
                                        const OSMetaClass *meta);
 
+  OSMetaClassBase *metaCast(const char *toMeta);
+
   virtual void retain() const;
   virtual void release() const;
   virtual void free();
Index: clang/test/Analysis/osobject-retain-release.cpp
===================================================================
--- clang/test/Analysis/osobject-retain-release.cpp
+++ clang/test/Analysis/osobject-retain-release.cpp
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
   OtherStruct(OSArray *arr);
 };
 
+bool test_meta_cast_no_leak(OSMetaClassBase *arg) {
+  return arg && arg->metaCast("blah") != nullptr;
+}
 
 void escape(void *);
 void escape_with_source(void *p) {}