Index: llvm/CMakeLists.txt
===================================================================
--- llvm/CMakeLists.txt
+++ llvm/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -648,6 +648,9 @@
 set(LLVM_ENABLE_PER_TARGET_RUNTIME_DIR OFF CACHE BOOL
   "Enable per-target runtimes directory")
 
+set(LLVM_PROFDATA_FILE "" CACHE FILEPATH
+  "Profiling data file to use when compiling in order to improve runtime performance.")
+
 # All options referred to from HandleLLVMOptions have to be specified
 # BEFORE this include, otherwise options will not be correctly set on
 # first cmake run
@@ -890,17 +893,6 @@
 # use export_executable_symbols(target).
 set(CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_LINK_CXX_FLAGS "")
 
-set(LLVM_PROFDATA_FILE "" CACHE FILEPATH
-  "Profiling data file to use when compiling in order to improve runtime performance.")
-
-if(LLVM_PROFDATA_FILE AND EXISTS ${LLVM_PROFDATA_FILE})
-  if ("${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID}" MATCHES "Clang" )
-    add_definitions("-fprofile-instr-use=${LLVM_PROFDATA_FILE}")
-  else()
-    message(FATAL_ERROR "LLVM_PROFDATA_FILE can only be specified when compiling with clang")
-  endif()
-endif()
-
 include(AddLLVM)
 include(TableGen)
 
Index: llvm/cmake/modules/HandleLLVMOptions.cmake
===================================================================
--- llvm/cmake/modules/HandleLLVMOptions.cmake
+++ llvm/cmake/modules/HandleLLVMOptions.cmake
@@ -831,32 +831,48 @@
 
 if (LLVM_BUILD_INSTRUMENTED)
   if (LLVM_ENABLE_IR_PGO OR uppercase_LLVM_BUILD_INSTRUMENTED STREQUAL "IR")
-    append("-fprofile-generate='${LLVM_PROFILE_DATA_DIR}'"
+    append("-fprofile-generate=\"${LLVM_PROFILE_DATA_DIR}\""
       CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS
-      CMAKE_C_FLAGS
-      CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS
-      CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS)
+      CMAKE_C_FLAGS)
+    if(NOT LINKER_IS_LLD_LINK)
+        append("-fprofile-generate=\"${LLVM_PROFILE_DATA_DIR}\""
+          CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS
+          CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS)
+    endif()
   elseif(uppercase_LLVM_BUILD_INSTRUMENTED STREQUAL "CSIR")
-    append("-fcs-profile-generate='${LLVM_CSPROFILE_DATA_DIR}'"
+    append("-fcs-profile-generate=\"${LLVM_CSPROFILE_DATA_DIR}\""
       CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS
-      CMAKE_C_FLAGS
-      CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS
-      CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS)
+      CMAKE_C_FLAGS)
+    if(NOT LINKER_IS_LLD_LINK)
+      append("-fcs-profile-generate=\"${LLVM_CSPROFILE_DATA_DIR}\""
+        CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS
+        CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS)
+    endif()
   else()
-    append("-fprofile-instr-generate='${LLVM_PROFILE_FILE_PATTERN}'"
+    append("-fprofile-instr-generate=\"${LLVM_PROFILE_FILE_PATTERN}\""
       CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS
-      CMAKE_C_FLAGS
-      CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS
-      CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS)
+      CMAKE_C_FLAGS)
+    if(NOT LINKER_IS_LLD_LINK)
+      append("-fprofile-instr-generate=\"${LLVM_PROFILE_FILE_PATTERN}\""
+        CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS
+        CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS)
+    endif()
   endif()
 endif()
 
-# Need to pass -fprofile-instr-use to linker for context-sensitive PGO
-# compilation.
 if(LLVM_PROFDATA_FILE AND EXISTS ${LLVM_PROFDATA_FILE})
-    append("-fprofile-instr-use='${LLVM_PROFDATA_FILE}'"
-      CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS
-      CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS)
+  if ("${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID}" MATCHES "Clang" )
+    append("-fprofile-instr-use=\"${LLVM_PROFDATA_FILE}\""
+      CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS
+      CMAKE_C_FLAGS)
+    if(NOT LINKER_IS_LLD_LINK)
+      append("-fprofile-instr-use=\"${LLVM_PROFDATA_FILE}\""
+        CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS
+        CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS)
+    endif()
+  else()
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "LLVM_PROFDATA_FILE can only be specified when compiling with clang")
+  endif()
 endif()
 
 option(LLVM_BUILD_INSTRUMENTED_COVERAGE "Build LLVM and tools with Code Coverage instrumentation" Off)