Index: config/i386/i386.c
===================================================================
--- config/i386/i386.c	(revision 250999)
+++ config/i386/i386.c	(working copy)
@@ -45858,6 +45858,8 @@ ix86_mangle_type (const_tree type)
     }
 }
 
+static GTY(()) tree ix86_tls_stack_chk_guard_decl;
+
 static tree
 ix86_stack_protect_guard (void)
 {
@@ -45864,15 +45866,47 @@ ix86_stack_protect_guard (void)
   if (TARGET_SSP_TLS_GUARD)
     {
       tree type_node = lang_hooks.types.type_for_mode (ptr_mode, 1);
-
       int qual = ENCODE_QUAL_ADDR_SPACE (ix86_stack_protector_guard_reg);
+      tree type = build_qualified_type (type_node, qual);
+      tree t;
 
-      tree type = build_qualified_type (type_node, qual);
-      tree asptrtype = build_pointer_type (type);
-      tree sspoff = build_int_cst (asptrtype,
-				   ix86_stack_protector_guard_offset);
-      tree t = build2 (MEM_REF, asptrtype, sspoff,
-		       build_int_cst (asptrtype, 0));
+      if (global_options_set.x_ix86_stack_protector_guard_symbol_str)
+	{
+	  t = ix86_tls_stack_chk_guard_decl;
+
+	  if (t == NULL)
+	    {
+	      rtx x;
+
+	      t = build_decl
+		(UNKNOWN_LOCATION, VAR_DECL,
+		 get_identifier (ix86_stack_protector_guard_symbol_str),
+		 type);
+	      TREE_STATIC (t) = 1;
+	      TREE_PUBLIC (t) = 1;
+	      DECL_EXTERNAL (t) = 1;
+	      TREE_USED (t) = 1;
+	      TREE_THIS_VOLATILE (t) = 1;
+	      DECL_ARTIFICIAL (t) = 1;
+	      DECL_IGNORED_P (t) = 1;
+
+	      /* Do not share RTL as the declaration is visible outside of
+		 current function.  */
+	      x = DECL_RTL (t);
+	      RTX_FLAG (x, used) = 1;
+
+	      ix86_tls_stack_chk_guard_decl = t;
+	    }
+	}
+      else
+	{
+	  tree asptrtype = build_pointer_type (type);
+
+	  t = build_int_cst (asptrtype, ix86_stack_protector_guard_offset);
+	  t = build2 (MEM_REF, asptrtype, t,
+		      build_int_cst (asptrtype, 0));
+	}
+
       return t;
     }
 
Index: config/i386/i386.opt
===================================================================
--- config/i386/i386.opt	(revision 250999)
+++ config/i386/i386.opt	(working copy)
@@ -938,6 +938,10 @@ Use the given offset for addressing the stack-prot
 TargetVariable
 HOST_WIDE_INT ix86_stack_protector_guard_offset = 0
 
+mstack-protector-guard-symbol=
+Target RejectNegative Joined Integer Var(ix86_stack_protector_guard_symbol_str)
+Use the given symbol for addressing the stack-protector guard.
+
 mmitigate-rop
 Target Var(flag_mitigate_rop) Init(0)
 Attempt to avoid generating instruction sequences containing ret bytes.
Index: doc/invoke.texi
===================================================================
--- doc/invoke.texi	(revision 250999)
+++ doc/invoke.texi	(working copy)
@@ -1216,7 +1216,8 @@ See RS/6000 and PowerPC Options.
 -mavx256-split-unaligned-load  -mavx256-split-unaligned-store @gol
 -malign-data=@var{type}  -mstack-protector-guard=@var{guard} @gol
 -mstack-protector-guard-reg=@var{reg} @gol
--mstack-protector-guard-offset=@var{offset}  -mmitigate-rop @gol
+-mstack-protector-guard-offset=@var{offset} @gol
+-mstack-protector-guard-symbol=@var{symbol} -mmitigate-rop @gol
 -mgeneral-regs-only  -mcall-ms2sysv-xlogues}
 
 @emph{x86 Windows Options}
@@ -22753,9 +22754,11 @@ The @option{-mno-compat-align-parm} option is the
 @item -mstack-protector-guard=@var{guard}
 @itemx -mstack-protector-guard-reg=@var{reg}
 @itemx -mstack-protector-guard-offset=@var{offset}
+@itemx -mstack-protector-guard-symbol=@var{symbol}
 @opindex mstack-protector-guard
 @opindex mstack-protector-guard-reg
 @opindex mstack-protector-guard-offset
+@opindex mstack-protector-guard-symbol
 Generate stack protection code using canary at @var{guard}.  Supported
 locations are @samp{global} for global canary or @samp{tls} for per-thread
 canary in the TLS block (the default with GNU libc version 2.4 or later).
@@ -22765,7 +22768,8 @@ With the latter choice the options
 @option{-mstack-protector-guard-offset=@var{offset}} furthermore specify
 which register to use as base register for reading the canary, and from what
 offset from that base register. The default for those is as specified in the
-relevant ABI.
+relevant ABI.  @option{-mstack-protector-guard-symbol=@var{symbol}} overrides
+the offset with a symbol reference to a canary in the TLS block.
 @end table
 
 @node RX Options
Index: testsuite/gcc.target/i386/stack-prot-sym.c
===================================================================
--- testsuite/gcc.target/i386/stack-prot-sym.c	(nonexistent)
+++ testsuite/gcc.target/i386/stack-prot-sym.c	(working copy)
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+/* { dg-do compile } */
+/* { dg-options "-O2 -fstack-protector-all -mstack-protector-guard=tls -mstack-protector-guard-reg=gs -mstack-protector-guard-symbol=my_guard" } */
+
+void f(void) { }
+
+/* { dg-final { scan-assembler "gs:my_guard" } } */