diff --git a/include/llvm/Support/FileSystem.h b/include/llvm/Support/FileSystem.h
index 06b6c7c042e..7fa969dfcc7 100644
--- a/include/llvm/Support/FileSystem.h
+++ b/include/llvm/Support/FileSystem.h
@@ -339,6 +339,16 @@ std::error_code create_link(const Twine &to, const Twine &from);
 /// specific error_code.
 std::error_code create_hard_link(const Twine &to, const Twine &from);
 
+/// @brief Collapse all . and .. patterns, resolve all symlinks, and optionally
+///        expand ~ expressions to the user's home directory.
+///
+/// @param path The path to resolve.
+/// @param output The location to store the resolved path.
+/// @param expand_tilde If true, resolves ~ expressions to the user's home
+///                     directory.
+std::error_code real_path(const Twine &path, SmallVectorImpl<char> &output,
+                          bool expand_tilde = false);
+
 /// @brief Get the current path.
 ///
 /// @param result Holds the current path on return.
diff --git a/lib/Support/Unix/Path.inc b/lib/Support/Unix/Path.inc
index 43549c0f564..cdc692b8f1f 100644
--- a/lib/Support/Unix/Path.inc
+++ b/lib/Support/Unix/Path.inc
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@
 # endif
 #endif
 
+#include <pwd.h>
+
 #ifdef __APPLE__
 #include <mach-o/dyld.h>
 #include <sys/attr.h>
@@ -478,6 +480,45 @@ std::error_code equivalent(const Twine &A, const Twine &B, bool &result) {
   return std::error_code();
 }
 
+static void expandTildeExpr(SmallVectorImpl<char> &Path) {
+  StringRef PathStr(Path.begin(), Path.size());
+  if (PathStr.empty() || !PathStr.startswith("~"))
+    return;
+
+  PathStr = PathStr.drop_front();
+  StringRef Expr = PathStr.take_until(path::is_separator);
+  StringRef Remainder = PathStr.substr(Expr.size() + 1);
+  SmallString<128> Storage;
+  if (Expr.empty()) {
+    // This is just ~/..., resolve it to the current user's home dir.
+    if (!path::home_directory(Storage)) {
+      // For some reason we couldn't get the home directory.  Just exit.
+      return;
+    }
+
+    // Overwrite the first character and insert the rest.
+    Path[0] = Storage[0];
+    Path.insert(Path.begin() + 1, Storage.begin() + 1, Storage.end());
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // This is a string of the form ~username/, look up this user's entry in the
+  // password database.
+  struct passwd *Entry = nullptr;
+  std::string User = Expr.str();
+  Entry = ::getpwnam(User.c_str());
+
+  if (!Entry) {
+    // Unable to look up the entry, just return back the original path.
+    return;
+  }
+
+  Storage = Remainder;
+  Path.clear();
+  Path.append(Entry->pw_dir, Entry->pw_dir + strlen(Entry->pw_dir));
+  llvm::sys::path::append(Path, Storage);
+}
+
 static std::error_code fillStatus(int StatRet, const struct stat &Status,
                              file_status &Result) {
   if (StatRet != 0) {
@@ -839,6 +880,28 @@ std::error_code remove_directories(const Twine &path, bool IgnoreErrors) {
   return std::error_code();
 }
 
+std::error_code real_path(const Twine &path, SmallVectorImpl<char> &dest,
+                          bool expand_tilde) {
+  dest.clear();
+  if (path.isTriviallyEmpty())
+    return std::error_code();
+
+  if (expand_tilde) {
+    SmallString<128> Storage;
+    path.toVector(Storage);
+    expandTildeExpr(Storage);
+    return real_path(Storage, dest, false);
+  }
+
+  int fd;
+  std::error_code EC = openFileForRead(path, fd, &dest);
+
+  if (EC)
+    return EC;
+  ::close(fd);
+  return std::error_code();
+}
+
 } // end namespace fs
 
 namespace path {
@@ -849,7 +912,6 @@ bool home_directory(SmallVectorImpl<char> &result) {
     result.append(RequestedDir, RequestedDir + strlen(RequestedDir));
     return true;
   }
-
   return false;
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/Support/Windows/Path.inc b/lib/Support/Windows/Path.inc
index dc6922291a4..c7582894fa9 100644
--- a/lib/Support/Windows/Path.inc
+++ b/lib/Support/Windows/Path.inc
@@ -780,6 +780,52 @@ std::error_code detail::directory_iterator_increment(detail::DirIterState &it) {
   return std::error_code();
 }
 
+static std::error_code realPathFromHandle(HANDLE H,
+                                          SmallVectorImpl<char> &RealPath) {
+  RealPath.clear();
+  llvm::SmallVector<wchar_t, MAX_PATH> Buffer;
+  DWORD CountChars = ::GetFinalPathNameByHandleW(
+      H, Buffer.begin(), Buffer.capacity() - 1, FILE_NAME_NORMALIZED);
+  if (CountChars > Buffer.capacity()) {
+    // The buffer wasn't big enough, try again.  In this case the return value
+    // *does* indicate the size of the null terminator.
+    Buffer.reserve(CountChars);
+    CountChars = ::GetFinalPathNameByHandleW(
+        H, Buffer.data(), Buffer.capacity() - 1, FILE_NAME_NORMALIZED);
+  }
+  if (CountChars == 0)
+    return mapWindowsError(GetLastError());
+
+  const wchar_t *Data = Buffer.data();
+  if (CountChars >= 4) {
+    if (0 == ::memcmp(Data, L"\\\\?\\", 8)) {
+      CountChars -= 4;
+      Data += 4;
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Convert the result from UTF-16 to UTF-8.
+  return UTF16ToUTF8(Data, CountChars, RealPath);
+}
+
+static std::error_code directoryRealPath(const Twine &Name,
+                                         SmallVectorImpl<char> &RealPath) {
+  SmallVector<wchar_t, 128> PathUTF16;
+
+  if (std::error_code EC = widenPath(Name, PathUTF16))
+    return EC;
+
+  HANDLE H =
+      ::CreateFileW(PathUTF16.begin(), GENERIC_READ,
+                    FILE_SHARE_READ | FILE_SHARE_WRITE | FILE_SHARE_DELETE,
+                    NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, FILE_FLAG_BACKUP_SEMANTICS, NULL);
+  if (H == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+    return mapWindowsError(GetLastError());
+  std::error_code EC = realPathFromHandle(H, RealPath);
+  ::CloseHandle(H);
+  return EC;
+}
+
 std::error_code openFileForRead(const Twine &Name, int &ResultFD,
                                 SmallVectorImpl<char> *RealPath) {
   SmallVector<wchar_t, 128> PathUTF16;
@@ -811,23 +857,12 @@ std::error_code openFileForRead(const Twine &Name, int &ResultFD,
   }
 
   // Fetch the real name of the file, if the user asked
-  if (RealPath) {
-    RealPath->clear();
-    wchar_t RealPathUTF16[MAX_PATH];
-    DWORD CountChars =
-      ::GetFinalPathNameByHandleW(H, RealPathUTF16, MAX_PATH,
-                                  FILE_NAME_NORMALIZED);
-    if (CountChars > 0 && CountChars < MAX_PATH) {
-      // Convert the result from UTF-16 to UTF-8.
-      SmallString<MAX_PATH> RealPathUTF8;
-      if (!UTF16ToUTF8(RealPathUTF16, CountChars, RealPathUTF8))
-        RealPath->append(RealPathUTF8.data(),
-                         RealPathUTF8.data() + strlen(RealPathUTF8.data()));
-    }
-  }
+  std::error_code EC;
+  if (RealPath)
+    EC = realPathFromHandle(H, *RealPath);
 
   ResultFD = FD;
-  return std::error_code();
+  return EC;
 }
 
 std::error_code openFileForWrite(const Twine &Name, int &ResultFD,
@@ -949,6 +984,54 @@ std::error_code remove_directories(const Twine &path, bool IgnoreErrors) {
   return std::error_code();
 }
 
+static void expandTildeExpr(SmallVectorImpl<char> &Path) {
+  // Path does not begin with a tilde expression.
+  if (Path.empty() || Path[0] != '~')
+    return;
+
+  StringRef PathStr(Path.begin(), Path.size());
+  PathStr = PathStr.drop_front();
+  StringRef Expr = PathStr.take_until(path::is_separator);
+
+  if (!Expr.empty()) {
+    // This is probably a ~username/ expression.  Don't support this on Windows.
+    return;
+  }
+
+  SmallString<128> HomeDir;
+  if (!path::home_directory(HomeDir)) {
+    // For some reason we couldn't get the home directory.  Just exit.
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // Overwrite the first character and insert the rest.
+  Path[0] = HomeDir[0];
+  Path.insert(Path.begin() + 1, HomeDir.begin() + 1, HomeDir.end());
+}
+
+std::error_code real_path(const Twine &path, SmallVectorImpl<char> &dest,
+                          bool expand_tilde) {
+  dest.clear();
+  if (path.isTriviallyEmpty())
+    return std::error_code();
+
+  if (expand_tilde) {
+    SmallString<128> Storage;
+    path.toVector(Storage);
+    expandTildeExpr(Storage);
+    return real_path(Storage, dest, false);
+  }
+
+  if (is_directory(path))
+    return directoryRealPath(path, dest);
+
+  int fd;
+  if (std::error_code EC = llvm::sys::fs::openFileForRead(path, fd, &dest))
+    return EC;
+  ::close(fd);
+  return std::error_code();
+}
+
 } // end namespace fs
 
 namespace path {
diff --git a/unittests/Support/Path.cpp b/unittests/Support/Path.cpp
index 3ad7e70abf4..571edaafbb6 100644
--- a/unittests/Support/Path.cpp
+++ b/unittests/Support/Path.cpp
@@ -499,6 +499,42 @@ TEST_F(FileSystemTest, Unique) {
   ASSERT_NO_ERROR(fs::remove(TempPath));
 }
 
+TEST_F(FileSystemTest, RealPath) {
+  ASSERT_NO_ERROR(
+      fs::create_directories(Twine(TestDirectory) + "/test1/test2/test3"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(fs::exists(Twine(TestDirectory) + "/test1/test2/test3"));
+
+  SmallString<64> RealBase;
+  SmallString<64> Expected;
+  SmallString<64> Actual;
+
+  // TestDirectory itself might be under a symlink or have been specified with
+  // a different case than the existing temp directory.  In such cases real_path
+  // on the concatenated path will differ in the TestDirectory portion from
+  // how we specified it.  Make sure to compare against the real_path of the
+  // TestDirectory, and not just the value of TestDirectory.
+  ASSERT_NO_ERROR(fs::real_path(TestDirectory, RealBase));
+  path::native(Twine(RealBase) + "/test1/test2", Expected);
+
+  ASSERT_NO_ERROR(fs::real_path(
+      Twine(TestDirectory) + "/././test1/../test1/test2/./test3/..", Actual));
+
+  EXPECT_EQ(Expected, Actual);
+
+  SmallString<64> HomeDir;
+  ASSERT_TRUE(llvm::sys::path::home_directory(HomeDir));
+  ASSERT_NO_ERROR(fs::real_path(HomeDir, Expected));
+  ASSERT_NO_ERROR(fs::real_path("~", Actual, true));
+  EXPECT_EQ(Expected, Actual);
+  ASSERT_NO_ERROR(fs::real_path("~/", Actual, true));
+  EXPECT_EQ(Expected, Actual);
+
+  fs::real_path(Twine(TestDirectory) + "/does_not_exist", Actual);
+  EXPECT_EQ("", Actual);
+
+  ASSERT_NO_ERROR(fs::remove_directories(Twine(TestDirectory) + "/test1"));
+}
+
 TEST_F(FileSystemTest, TempFiles) {
   // Create a temp file.
   int FileDescriptor;