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diff --git a/lib/Target/X86/X86MachineFunctionInfo.h b/lib/Target/X86/X86MachineFunctionInfo.h
index edce2a9783..df79520ed3 100644
--- a/lib/Target/X86/X86MachineFunctionInfo.h
+++ b/lib/Target/X86/X86MachineFunctionInfo.h
@@ -58,8 +58,9 @@ class X86MachineFunctionInfo : public MachineFunctionInfo {
/// holds the virtual register into which the sret argument is passed.
unsigned SRetReturnReg;
- /// GlobalBaseReg - keeps track of the virtual register mapped onto global
- /// base register.
+ /// GlobalBaseReg - keeps track of the virtual register initialized for
+ /// use as the global base register. This is used for PIC in some PIC
+ /// relocation models.
unsigned GlobalBaseReg;
public: