diff --git a/lib/System/DynamicLibrary.cpp b/lib/System/DynamicLibrary.cpp
index 63baa6d787c..d6f3140a88e 100644
--- a/lib/System/DynamicLibrary.cpp
+++ b/lib/System/DynamicLibrary.cpp
@@ -69,44 +69,8 @@ bool DynamicLibrary::LoadLibraryPermanently(const char *Filename,
   return false;
 }
 
-static void *SearchForAddressOfSpecialSymbol(const char* symbolName) {
-#define EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(SYM) \
-   extern void *SYM; if (!strcmp(symbolName, #SYM)) return &SYM
-
-  // If this is darwin, it has some funky issues, try to solve them here.  Some
-  // important symbols are marked 'private external' which doesn't allow
-  // SearchForAddressOfSymbol to find them.  As such, we special case them here,
-  // there is only a small handful of them.
-
-#ifdef __APPLE__
-  {
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__ashldi3);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__ashrdi3);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__cmpdi2);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__divdi3);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__eprintf);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__fixdfdi);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__fixsfdi);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__fixunsdfdi);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__fixunssfdi);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__floatdidf);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__floatdisf);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__lshrdi3);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__moddi3);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__udivdi3);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__umoddi3);
-  }
-#endif
-
-#ifdef __CYGWIN__
-  {
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(_alloca);
-    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__main);
-  }
-#endif
-
-#undef EXPLICIT_SYMBOL
-  return 0;
+namespace llvm {
+void *SearchForAddressOfSpecialSymbol(const char* symbolName);
 }
 
 void* DynamicLibrary::SearchForAddressOfSymbol(const char* symbolName) {
@@ -132,7 +96,7 @@ void* DynamicLibrary::SearchForAddressOfSymbol(const char* symbolName) {
     }
   }
 
-  if (void *Result = SearchForAddressOfSpecialSymbol(symbolName))
+  if (void *Result = llvm::SearchForAddressOfSpecialSymbol(symbolName))
     return Result;
 
 // This macro returns the address of a well-known, explicit symbol
diff --git a/lib/System/SearchForAddressOfSpecialSymbol.cpp b/lib/System/SearchForAddressOfSpecialSymbol.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..73b484c2e91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/System/SearchForAddressOfSpecialSymbol.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+//===- SearchForAddressOfSpecialSymbol.cpp - Function addresses -*- C++ -*-===//
+//
+//                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
+//
+// This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
+// License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+//
+//  This file pulls the addresses of certain symbols out of the linker.  It must
+//  include as few header files as possible because it declares the symbols as
+//  void*, which would conflict with the actual symbol type if any header
+//  declared it.
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#include <string.h>
+
+// Must declare the symbols in the global namespace.
+static void *DoSearch(const char* symbolName) {
+#define EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(SYM) \
+   extern void *SYM; if (!strcmp(symbolName, #SYM)) return &SYM
+
+  // If this is darwin, it has some funky issues, try to solve them here.  Some
+  // important symbols are marked 'private external' which doesn't allow
+  // SearchForAddressOfSymbol to find them.  As such, we special case them here,
+  // there is only a small handful of them.
+
+#ifdef __APPLE__
+  {
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__ashldi3);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__ashrdi3);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__cmpdi2);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__divdi3);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__eprintf);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__fixdfdi);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__fixsfdi);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__fixunsdfdi);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__fixunssfdi);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__floatdidf);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__floatdisf);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__lshrdi3);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__moddi3);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__udivdi3);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__umoddi3);
+  }
+#endif
+
+#ifdef __CYGWIN__
+  {
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(_alloca);
+    EXPLICIT_SYMBOL(__main);
+  }
+#endif
+
+#undef EXPLICIT_SYMBOL
+  return 0;
+}
+
+namespace llvm {
+void *SearchForAddressOfSpecialSymbol(const char* symbolName) {
+  return DoSearch(symbolName);
+}
+}  // namespace llvm