Index: llvm/trunk/test/tools/llvm-objcopy/ELF/strip-sections.test
===================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/test/tools/llvm-objcopy/ELF/strip-sections.test
+++ llvm/trunk/test/tools/llvm-objcopy/ELF/strip-sections.test
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@
 # RUN: llvm-objcopy %t %t3
 # RUN: od -t x1 -j 4096 -N 12 %t3 | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=VALIDATE
 
+## Check that llvm-strip --strip-sections is equivalent to
+## llvm-objcopy --strip-sections. 
+# RUN: llvm-strip --strip-sections %t -o %t4
+# RUN: cmp %t2 %t4
+
 !ELF
 FileHeader:
   Class:           ELFCLASS64
Index: llvm/trunk/tools/llvm-objcopy/CopyConfig.cpp
===================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/tools/llvm-objcopy/CopyConfig.cpp
+++ llvm/trunk/tools/llvm-objcopy/CopyConfig.cpp
@@ -810,6 +810,7 @@
         InputArgs.hasFlag(STRIP_discard_all, STRIP_discard_locals)
             ? DiscardType::All
             : DiscardType::Locals;
+  Config.StripSections = InputArgs.hasArg(STRIP_strip_sections);
   Config.StripUnneeded = InputArgs.hasArg(STRIP_strip_unneeded);
   if (auto Arg = InputArgs.getLastArg(STRIP_strip_all, STRIP_no_strip_all))
     Config.StripAll = Arg->getOption().getID() == STRIP_strip_all;
Index: llvm/trunk/tools/llvm-objcopy/StripOpts.td
===================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/tools/llvm-objcopy/StripOpts.td
+++ llvm/trunk/tools/llvm-objcopy/StripOpts.td
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@
 def d : Flag<["-"], "d">, Alias<strip_debug>;
 def g : Flag<["-"], "g">, Alias<strip_debug>;
 def S : Flag<["-"], "S">, Alias<strip_debug>;
+def strip_sections
+    : Flag<["--"], "strip-sections">,
+      HelpText<"Remove all section headers and all sections not in segments">;
 def strip_unneeded : Flag<["--"], "strip-unneeded">,
                      HelpText<"Remove all symbols not needed by relocations">;