diff --git a/llvm/lib/Support/Host.cpp b/llvm/lib/Support/Host.cpp
--- a/llvm/lib/Support/Host.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Support/Host.cpp
@@ -140,6 +140,9 @@
       .Case("POWER8E", "pwr8")
       .Case("POWER8NVL", "pwr8")
       .Case("POWER9", "pwr9")
+      // FIXME: If we get a simulator or machine with the capabilities of
+      // mcpu=future, we should revisit this and add the name reported by the
+      // simulator/machine.
       .Default(generic);
 }
 
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPC.td b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPC.td
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPC.td
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPC.td
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@
 def DirectivePwr7: SubtargetFeature<"", "CPUDirective", "PPC::DIR_PWR7", "">;
 def DirectivePwr8: SubtargetFeature<"", "CPUDirective", "PPC::DIR_PWR8", "">;
 def DirectivePwr9: SubtargetFeature<"", "CPUDirective", "PPC::DIR_PWR9", "">;
+def DirectivePwrFuture
+    : SubtargetFeature<"", "CPUDirective", "PPC::DIR_PWR_FUTURE", "">;
 
 def Feature64Bit     : SubtargetFeature<"64bit","Has64BitSupport", "true",
                                         "Enable 64-bit instructions">;
@@ -239,6 +241,13 @@
        FeatureVectorsUseTwoUnits, FeaturePPCPreRASched, FeaturePPCPostRASched];
   list<SubtargetFeature> Power9FeatureList =
       !listconcat(Power8FeatureList, Power9SpecificFeatures);
+
+  // For future CPU we assume that all of the existing features from Power 9
+  // still exist.
+  list<SubtargetFeature> FutureSpecificFeatures =
+      [];
+  list<SubtargetFeature> FutureFeatureList =
+      !listconcat(Power9FeatureList, FutureSpecificFeatures);
 }
 
 // Note: Future features to add when support is extended to more
@@ -441,6 +450,9 @@
 def : ProcessorModel<"pwr7", P7Model, ProcessorFeatures.Power7FeatureList>;
 def : ProcessorModel<"pwr8", P8Model, ProcessorFeatures.Power8FeatureList>;
 def : ProcessorModel<"pwr9", P9Model, ProcessorFeatures.Power9FeatureList>;
+// No scheduler model for future CPU.
+def : ProcessorModel<"future", NoSchedModel,
+                  ProcessorFeatures.FutureFeatureList>;
 def : Processor<"ppc", G3Itineraries, [Directive32, FeatureHardFloat,
                                        FeatureMFTB]>;
 def : Processor<"ppc32", G3Itineraries, [Directive32, FeatureHardFloat,
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCAsmPrinter.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCAsmPrinter.cpp
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCAsmPrinter.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCAsmPrinter.cpp
@@ -1603,7 +1603,8 @@
     // FIXME: why is power8 missing here?
     "ppc64",
     "ppc64le",
-    "power9"
+    "power9",
+    "future"
   };
 
   // Get the numerically largest directive.
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCISelLowering.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCISelLowering.cpp
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCISelLowering.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCISelLowering.cpp
@@ -1217,6 +1217,7 @@
   case PPC::DIR_PWR7:
   case PPC::DIR_PWR8:
   case PPC::DIR_PWR9:
+  case PPC::DIR_PWR_FUTURE:
     setPrefLoopAlignment(Align(16));
     setPrefFunctionAlignment(Align(16));
     break;
@@ -14204,7 +14205,8 @@
   case PPC::DIR_PWR6X:
   case PPC::DIR_PWR7:
   case PPC::DIR_PWR8:
-  case PPC::DIR_PWR9: {
+  case PPC::DIR_PWR9:
+  case PPC::DIR_PWR_FUTURE: {
     if (!ML)
       break;
 
@@ -15383,6 +15385,7 @@
       // vector        7       2      2
       return true;
     case PPC::DIR_PWR9:
+    case PPC::DIR_PWR_FUTURE:
       //  type        mul     add    shl
       // scalar        5       2      2
       // vector        7       2      2
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCSubtarget.h b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCSubtarget.h
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCSubtarget.h
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCSubtarget.h
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
     DIR_PWR7,
     DIR_PWR8,
     DIR_PWR9,
+    DIR_PWR_FUTURE,
     DIR_64
   };
 }
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCTargetTransformInfo.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCTargetTransformInfo.cpp
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCTargetTransformInfo.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCTargetTransformInfo.cpp
@@ -651,8 +651,9 @@
 
   // On P7, P8 or P9 we have a cache line size of 128.
   unsigned Directive = ST->getCPUDirective();
+  // Assume that Future CPU has the same cache line size as the others.
   if (Directive == PPC::DIR_PWR7 || Directive == PPC::DIR_PWR8 ||
-      Directive == PPC::DIR_PWR9)
+      Directive == PPC::DIR_PWR9 || Directive == PPC::DIR_PWR_FUTURE)
     return 128;
 
   // On other processors return a default of 64 bytes.
@@ -684,8 +685,9 @@
   // For P7 and P8, floating-point instructions have a 6-cycle latency and
   // there are two execution units, so unroll by 12x for latency hiding.
   // FIXME: the same for P9 as previous gen until POWER9 scheduling is ready
+  // Assume that future is the same as the others.
   if (Directive == PPC::DIR_PWR7 || Directive == PPC::DIR_PWR8 ||
-      Directive == PPC::DIR_PWR9)
+      Directive == PPC::DIR_PWR9 || Directive == PPC::DIR_PWR_FUTURE)
     return 12;
 
   // For most things, modern systems have two execution units (and
diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/PowerPC/check-cpu.ll b/llvm/test/CodeGen/PowerPC/check-cpu.ll
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/PowerPC/check-cpu.ll
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+; RUN: llc -verify-machineinstrs -mtriple=powerpc64le-unknown-linux-gnu \
+; RUN:     -mcpu=future < %s | FileCheck %s
+; RUN: llc -verify-machineinstrs -mtriple=powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu \
+; RUN:     -mcpu=future < %s | FileCheck %s
+
+
+; Test mcpu=future that should be recognized on PowerPC.
+
+; CHECK-NOT: is not a recognized processor for this target
+; CHECK:     .text
+