Index: lld/trunk/COFF/InputFiles.cpp
===================================================================
--- lld/trunk/COFF/InputFiles.cpp
+++ lld/trunk/COFF/InputFiles.cpp
@@ -481,15 +481,23 @@
         Selection = LeaderSelection;
       }
 
-      // Requiring selections to match exactly is a bit more strict than
-      // link.exe which allows merging "any" and "largest" if "any" is the first
-      // symbol the linker sees, and it allows merging "largest" with everything
-      // (!) if "largest" is the first symbol the linker sees. Making this
-      // symmetric independent of which selection is seen first seems better
-      // though, and if we can get away with not allowing merging "any" and
-      // "largest" that keeps things more regular too.
-      // (ModuleLinker::getComdatResult() also does comdat type merging in a
-      // different way and it's also a bit more permissive.)
+      if ((Selection == IMAGE_COMDAT_SELECT_ANY &&
+           LeaderSelection == IMAGE_COMDAT_SELECT_LARGEST) ||
+          (Selection == IMAGE_COMDAT_SELECT_LARGEST &&
+           LeaderSelection == IMAGE_COMDAT_SELECT_ANY)) {
+        // cl.exe picks "any" for vftables when building with /GR- and
+        // "largest" when building with /GR. To be able to link object files
+        // compiled with each flag, "any" and "largest" are merged as "largest".
+        LeaderSelection = Selection = IMAGE_COMDAT_SELECT_LARGEST;
+      }
+
+      // Other than that, comdat selections must match.  This is a bit more
+      // strict than link.exe which allows merging "any" and "largest" if "any"
+      // is the first symbol the linker sees, and it allows merging "largest"
+      // with everything (!) if "largest" is the first symbol the linker sees.
+      // Making this symmetric independent of which selection is seen first
+      // seems better though.
+      // (This behavior matches ModuleLinker::getComdatResult().)
       if (Selection != LeaderSelection) {
         std::string Msg = ("conflicting comdat type for " + toString(*Leader) +
                            ": " + Twine((int)LeaderSelection) + " in " +
Index: lld/trunk/test/COFF/comdat-selection.s
===================================================================
--- lld/trunk/test/COFF/comdat-selection.s
+++ lld/trunk/test/COFF/comdat-selection.s
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 # Create obj files with each selection type.
 # RUN: sed -e s/SEL/discard/ %s | llvm-mc -triple x86_64-pc-win32 -filetype=obj -o %t.discard.obj
+# RUN: sed -e s/SEL/discard/ -e s/.long/.short/ -e s/1/2/ %s | llvm-mc -triple x86_64-pc-win32 -filetype=obj -o %t.discard.short.2.obj
 # RUN: sed -e s/SEL/one_only/ %s | llvm-mc -triple x86_64-pc-win32 -filetype=obj -o %t.one_only.obj
 # RUN: sed -e s/SEL/same_size/ %s | llvm-mc -triple x86_64-pc-win32 -filetype=obj -o %t.same_size.obj
 # RUN: sed -e s/SEL/same_size/ -e s/.long/.short/ %s | llvm-mc -triple x86_64-pc-win32 -filetype=obj -o %t.same_size.short.obj
@@ -80,8 +81,18 @@
 # RUN: not lld-link /dll /noentry /nodefaultlib %t.same_contents.obj %t.same_size.obj 2>&1 | FileCheck --check-prefix=CONTENTSSIZE %s
 # CONTENTSSIZE: lld-link: error: conflicting comdat type for symbol: 4 in
 
+# Check that linking one 'discard' and one 'largest' has the effect of
+# 'largest'.
+# RUN: lld-link /dll /noentry /nodefaultlib %t.discard.short.2.obj %t.largest.obj
+# RUN: llvm-objdump -s %t.exe | FileCheck --check-prefix=DISCARDLARGEST %s
+# DISCARDLARGEST: Contents of section .text:
+# DISCARDLARGEST:   180001000 01000000 ....
+# RUN: lld-link /dll /noentry /nodefaultlib %t.largest.obj %t.discard.short.2.obj
+# RUN: llvm-objdump -s %t.exe | FileCheck --check-prefix=LARGESTDISCARD %s
+# LARGESTDISCARD: Contents of section .text:
+# LARGESTDISCARD:   180001000 01000000 ....
+
+
 # These cases are accepted by link.exe but not by lld-link.
-# RUN: not lld-link /dll /noentry /nodefaultlib %t.discard.obj %t.largest.obj 2>&1 | FileCheck --check-prefix=DISCARDLARGEST %s
-# DISCARDLARGEST: lld-link: error: conflicting comdat type for symbol: 2 in
 # RUN: not lld-link /dll /noentry /nodefaultlib %t.largest.obj %t.one_only.obj 2>&1 | FileCheck --check-prefix=LARGESTONE %s
 # LARGESTONE: lld-link: error: conflicting comdat type for symbol: 6 in