diff --git a/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingFile.c b/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingFile.c
--- a/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingFile.c
+++ b/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingFile.c
@@ -122,11 +122,23 @@
                            uint32_t NumIOVecs) {
   uint32_t I;
   FILE *File = (FILE *)This->WriterCtx;
+  char Zeroes[sizeof(uint64_t)] = {0};
   for (I = 0; I < NumIOVecs; I++) {
     if (IOVecs[I].Data) {
       if (fwrite(IOVecs[I].Data, IOVecs[I].ElmSize, IOVecs[I].NumElm, File) !=
           IOVecs[I].NumElm)
         return 1;
+    } else if (IOVecs[I].UseZeroPadding) {
+      size_t BytesToWrite = IOVecs[I].ElmSize * IOVecs[I].NumElm;
+      while (BytesToWrite > 0) {
+        size_t PartialWriteLen =
+            (sizeof(uint64_t) > BytesToWrite) ? BytesToWrite : sizeof(uint64_t);
+        if (fwrite(Zeroes, sizeof(uint8_t), PartialWriteLen, File) !=
+            PartialWriteLen) {
+          return 1;
+        }
+        BytesToWrite -= PartialWriteLen;
+      }
     } else {
       if (fseek(File, IOVecs[I].ElmSize * IOVecs[I].NumElm, SEEK_CUR) == -1)
         return 1;
diff --git a/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingInternal.h b/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingInternal.h
--- a/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingInternal.h
+++ b/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingInternal.h
@@ -41,11 +41,18 @@
 /*!
  * The data structure describing the data to be written by the
  * low level writer callback function.
+ *
+ * If \ref ProfDataIOVec.Data is null, and \ref ProfDataIOVec.UseZeroPadding is
+ * 0, the write is skipped (the writer simply advances ElmSize*NumElm bytes).
+ *
+ * If \ref ProfDataIOVec.Data is null, and \ref ProfDataIOVec.UseZeroPadding is
+ * nonzero, ElmSize*NumElm zero bytes are written.
  */
 typedef struct ProfDataIOVec {
   const void *Data;
   size_t ElmSize;
   size_t NumElm;
+  int UseZeroPadding;
 } ProfDataIOVec;
 
 struct ProfDataWriter;
diff --git a/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingPlatformFuchsia.c b/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingPlatformFuchsia.c
--- a/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingPlatformFuchsia.c
+++ b/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingPlatformFuchsia.c
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@
                              __llvm_profile_offset, Length);
       if (Status != ZX_OK)
         return -1;
+    } else if (IOVecs[I].UseZeroPadding) {
+      /* Resizing the VMO should zero fill. */
     }
     __llvm_profile_offset += Length;
   }
diff --git a/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingWriter.c b/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingWriter.c
--- a/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingWriter.c
+++ b/compiler-rt/lib/profile/InstrProfilingWriter.c
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@
     size_t Length = IOVecs[I].ElmSize * IOVecs[I].NumElm;
     if (IOVecs[I].Data)
       memcpy(*Buffer, IOVecs[I].Data, Length);
+    else if (IOVecs[I].UseZeroPadding) {
+      /* Allocating the buffer should zero fill. */
+    }
     *Buffer += Length;
   }
   return 0;
@@ -85,7 +88,7 @@
       return -1;
   }
   /* Special case, bypass the buffer completely. */
-  ProfDataIOVec IO[] = {{Data, sizeof(uint8_t), Size}};
+  ProfDataIOVec IO[] = {{Data, sizeof(uint8_t), Size, 0}};
   if (Size > BufferIO->BufferSz) {
     if (BufferIO->FileWriter->Write(BufferIO->FileWriter, IO, 1))
       return -1;
@@ -104,7 +107,7 @@
 COMPILER_RT_VISIBILITY int lprofBufferIOFlush(ProfBufferIO *BufferIO) {
   if (BufferIO->CurOffset) {
     ProfDataIOVec IO[] = {
-        {BufferIO->BufferStart, sizeof(uint8_t), BufferIO->CurOffset}};
+        {BufferIO->BufferStart, sizeof(uint8_t), BufferIO->CurOffset, 0}};
     if (BufferIO->FileWriter->Write(BufferIO->FileWriter, IO, 1))
       return -1;
     BufferIO->CurOffset = 0;
@@ -259,11 +262,6 @@
   const uint64_t CountersSize = CountersEnd - CountersBegin;
   const uint64_t NamesSize = NamesEnd - NamesBegin;
 
-  /* Enough zeroes for padding. */
-  unsigned PageSize = getpagesize();
-  char *Zeroes = (char *)COMPILER_RT_ALLOCA(PageSize);
-  memset(Zeroes, 0, PageSize);
-
   /* Create the header. */
   __llvm_profile_header Header;
 
@@ -284,13 +282,13 @@
 
   /* Write the data. */
   ProfDataIOVec IOVec[] = {
-      {&Header, sizeof(__llvm_profile_header), 1},
-      {DataBegin, sizeof(__llvm_profile_data), DataSize},
-      {Zeroes, sizeof(uint8_t), PaddingBytesBeforeCounters},
-      {CountersBegin, sizeof(uint64_t), CountersSize},
-      {Zeroes, sizeof(uint8_t), PaddingBytesAfterCounters},
-      {SkipNameDataWrite ? NULL : NamesBegin, sizeof(uint8_t), NamesSize},
-      {Zeroes, sizeof(uint8_t), PaddingBytesAfterNames}};
+      {&Header, sizeof(__llvm_profile_header), 1, 0},
+      {DataBegin, sizeof(__llvm_profile_data), DataSize, 0},
+      {NULL, sizeof(uint8_t), PaddingBytesBeforeCounters, 1},
+      {CountersBegin, sizeof(uint64_t), CountersSize, 0},
+      {NULL, sizeof(uint8_t), PaddingBytesAfterCounters, 1},
+      {SkipNameDataWrite ? NULL : NamesBegin, sizeof(uint8_t), NamesSize, 0},
+      {NULL, sizeof(uint8_t), PaddingBytesAfterNames, 1}};
   if (Writer->Write(Writer, IOVec, sizeof(IOVec) / sizeof(*IOVec)))
     return -1;