Index: include/llvm/MC/MCAsmInfo.h
===================================================================
--- include/llvm/MC/MCAsmInfo.h
+++ include/llvm/MC/MCAsmInfo.h
@@ -215,7 +215,8 @@
 
   //===--- Global Variable Emission Directives --------------------------===//
 
-  /// This is the directive used to declare a global entity.  Defaults to NULL.
+  /// This is the directive used to declare a global entity. Defaults to
+  /// ".globl".
   const char *GlobalDirective;
 
   /// True if the expression
@@ -264,6 +265,9 @@
   /// to false.
   bool HasNoDeadStrip;
 
+  /// Used to declare a global as being a weak symbol. Defaults to ".weak".
+  const char *WeakDirective;
+
   /// This directive, if non-null, is used to declare a global as being a weak
   /// undefined symbol.  Defaults to NULL.
   const char *WeakRefDirective;
@@ -452,6 +456,7 @@
   bool hasSingleParameterDotFile() const { return HasSingleParameterDotFile; }
   bool hasIdentDirective() const { return HasIdentDirective; }
   bool hasNoDeadStrip() const { return HasNoDeadStrip; }
+  const char *getWeakDirective() const { return WeakDirective; }
   const char *getWeakRefDirective() const { return WeakRefDirective; }
   bool hasWeakDefDirective() const { return HasWeakDefDirective; }
   bool hasWeakDefCanBeHiddenDirective() const {
Index: lib/MC/MCAsmInfo.cpp
===================================================================
--- lib/MC/MCAsmInfo.cpp
+++ lib/MC/MCAsmInfo.cpp
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
   HasSingleParameterDotFile = true;
   HasIdentDirective = false;
   HasNoDeadStrip = false;
+  WeakDirective = "\t.weak\t";
   WeakRefDirective = nullptr;
   HasWeakDefDirective = false;
   HasWeakDefCanBeHiddenDirective = false;
Index: lib/MC/MCAsmStreamer.cpp
===================================================================
--- lib/MC/MCAsmStreamer.cpp
+++ lib/MC/MCAsmStreamer.cpp
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@
     break;
   case MCSA_Protected:      OS << "\t.protected\t";       break;
   case MCSA_Reference:      OS << "\t.reference\t";       break;
-  case MCSA_Weak:           OS << "\t.weak\t";            break;
+  case MCSA_Weak:           OS << MAI->getWeakDirective(); break;
   case MCSA_WeakDefinition:
     OS << "\t.weak_definition\t";
     break;
Index: lib/Target/NVPTX/MCTargetDesc/NVPTXMCAsmInfo.cpp
===================================================================
--- lib/Target/NVPTX/MCTargetDesc/NVPTXMCAsmInfo.cpp
+++ lib/Target/NVPTX/MCTargetDesc/NVPTXMCAsmInfo.cpp
@@ -50,5 +50,6 @@
   AscizDirective = " .b8";
 
   // @TODO: Can we just disable this?
+  WeakDirective = "\t// .weak\t";
   GlobalDirective = "\t// .globl\t";
 }
Index: test/CodeGen/NVPTX/weak-linkage.ll
===================================================================
--- test/CodeGen/NVPTX/weak-linkage.ll
+++ test/CodeGen/NVPTX/weak-linkage.ll
@@ -1,11 +1,17 @@
 ; RUN: llc < %s -march=nvptx -mcpu=sm_20 | FileCheck %s
 
-
+; CHECK: // .weak foo
 ; CHECK: .weak .func foo
 define weak void @foo() {
   ret void
 }
 
+; CHECK: // .weak baz
+; CHECK: .weak .func baz
+define weak_odr void @baz() {
+  ret void
+}
+
 ; CHECK: .visible .func bar
 define void @bar() {
   ret void