diff --git a/include/llvm/IR/DIBuilder.h b/include/llvm/IR/DIBuilder.h
index 3e9f43ad8a2..d12a0c609db 100644
--- a/include/llvm/IR/DIBuilder.h
+++ b/include/llvm/IR/DIBuilder.h
@@ -505,6 +505,14 @@ namespace llvm {
     /// @param Addr        An array of complex address operations.
     DIExpression createExpression(ArrayRef<int64_t> Addr = None);
 
+    /// createPieceExpression - Create a descriptor to describe one part
+    /// of aggregate variable that is fragmented across multiple Values.
+    ///
+    /// @param OffsetInBytes Offset of the piece in bytes.
+    /// @param SizeInBytes   Size of the piece in bytes.
+    DIExpression createPieceExpression(unsigned OffsetInBytes,
+                                       unsigned SizeInBytes);
+
     /// createFunction - Create a new descriptor for the specified subprogram.
     /// See comments in DISubprogram for descriptions of these fields.
     /// @param Scope         Function scope.
diff --git a/lib/IR/DIBuilder.cpp b/lib/IR/DIBuilder.cpp
index 743886946fc..950c5d237e4 100644
--- a/lib/IR/DIBuilder.cpp
+++ b/lib/IR/DIBuilder.cpp
@@ -1056,6 +1056,12 @@ DIExpression DIBuilder::createExpression(ArrayRef<int64_t> Addr) {
   return DIExpression(MDNode::get(VMContext, Elts));
 }
 
+DIExpression DIBuilder::createPieceExpression(unsigned OffsetInBytes,
+                                              unsigned SizeInBytes) {
+  int64_t Addr[] = {dwarf::DW_OP_piece, OffsetInBytes, SizeInBytes};
+  return createExpression(Addr);
+}
+
 /// createFunction - Create a new descriptor for the specified function.
 /// FIXME: this is added for dragonegg. Once we update dragonegg
 /// to call resolve function, this will be removed.