1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Transforms/Scalar/SROA.cpp b/lib/Transforms/Scalar/SROA.cpp
index eab77cf4cda9b..68ca6c47c8f1a 100644
--- a/lib/Transforms/Scalar/SROA.cpp
+++ b/lib/Transforms/Scalar/SROA.cpp
@@ -3031,7 +3031,10 @@ private:
     ConstantInt *Size =
         ConstantInt::get(cast<IntegerType>(II.getArgOperand(0)->getType()),
                          NewEndOffset - NewBeginOffset);
-    Value *Ptr = getNewAllocaSlicePtr(IRB, OldPtr->getType());
+    // Lifetime intrinsics always expect an i8* so directly get such a pointer
+    // for the new alloca slice.
+    Type *PointerTy = IRB.getInt8PtrTy(OldPtr->getType()->getPointerAddressSpace());
+    Value *Ptr = getNewAllocaSlicePtr(IRB, PointerTy);
     Value *New;
     if (II.getIntrinsicID() == Intrinsic::lifetime_start)
       New = IRB.CreateLifetimeStart(Ptr, Size);