diff --git a/llvm/include/llvm/CodeGen/TargetLowering.h b/llvm/include/llvm/CodeGen/TargetLowering.h
index a42735c0717c..24daf70dc008 100644
--- a/llvm/include/llvm/CodeGen/TargetLowering.h
+++ b/llvm/include/llvm/CodeGen/TargetLowering.h
@@ -3710,7 +3710,7 @@ public:
   /// Return the register ID of the name passed in. Used by named register
   /// global variables extension. There is no target-independent behaviour
   /// so the default action is to bail.
-  virtual Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT,
+  virtual Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT Ty,
                                      const MachineFunction &MF) const {
     report_fatal_error("Named registers not implemented for this target");
   }
diff --git a/llvm/lib/CodeGen/SelectionDAG/SelectionDAGISel.cpp b/llvm/lib/CodeGen/SelectionDAG/SelectionDAGISel.cpp
index 62e519438ca6..25f6611021ba 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/CodeGen/SelectionDAG/SelectionDAGISel.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/CodeGen/SelectionDAG/SelectionDAGISel.cpp
@@ -2251,8 +2251,11 @@ void SelectionDAGISel::Select_READ_REGISTER(SDNode *Op) {
   SDLoc dl(Op);
   MDNodeSDNode *MD = dyn_cast<MDNodeSDNode>(Op->getOperand(1));
   const MDString *RegStr = dyn_cast<MDString>(MD->getMD()->getOperand(0));
+
+  EVT VT = Op->getValueType(0);
+  LLT Ty = VT.isSimple() ? getLLTForMVT(VT.getSimpleVT()) : LLT();
   Register Reg =
-      TLI->getRegisterByName(RegStr->getString().data(), Op->getValueType(0),
+      TLI->getRegisterByName(RegStr->getString().data(), Ty,
                              CurDAG->getMachineFunction());
   SDValue New = CurDAG->getCopyFromReg(
                         Op->getOperand(0), dl, Reg, Op->getValueType(0));
@@ -2265,8 +2268,11 @@ void SelectionDAGISel::Select_WRITE_REGISTER(SDNode *Op) {
   SDLoc dl(Op);
   MDNodeSDNode *MD = dyn_cast<MDNodeSDNode>(Op->getOperand(1));
   const MDString *RegStr = dyn_cast<MDString>(MD->getMD()->getOperand(0));
-  Register Reg = TLI->getRegisterByName(RegStr->getString().data(),
-                                        Op->getOperand(2).getValueType(),
+
+  EVT VT = Op->getOperand(2).getValueType();
+  LLT Ty = VT.isSimple() ? getLLTForMVT(VT.getSimpleVT()) : LLT();
+
+  Register Reg = TLI->getRegisterByName(RegStr->getString().data(), Ty,
                                         CurDAG->getMachineFunction());
   SDValue New = CurDAG->getCopyToReg(
                         Op->getOperand(0), dl, Reg, Op->getOperand(2));
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/AArch64/AArch64ISelLowering.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/AArch64/AArch64ISelLowering.cpp
index c07ef82ea885..4086595a1bbf 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/AArch64/AArch64ISelLowering.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/AArch64/AArch64ISelLowering.cpp
@@ -5667,7 +5667,7 @@ SDValue AArch64TargetLowering::LowerSPONENTRY(SDValue Op,
 // FIXME? Maybe this could be a TableGen attribute on some registers and
 // this table could be generated automatically from RegInfo.
 Register AArch64TargetLowering::
-getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT, const MachineFunction &MF) const {
+getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT VT, const MachineFunction &MF) const {
   Register Reg = MatchRegisterName(RegName);
   if (AArch64::X1 <= Reg && Reg <= AArch64::X28) {
     const MCRegisterInfo *MRI = Subtarget->getRegisterInfo();
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/AArch64/AArch64ISelLowering.h b/llvm/lib/Target/AArch64/AArch64ISelLowering.h
index 3a986e96e26f..2a8e5f4724ea 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/AArch64/AArch64ISelLowering.h
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/AArch64/AArch64ISelLowering.h
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ private:
   unsigned combineRepeatedFPDivisors() const override;
 
   ConstraintType getConstraintType(StringRef Constraint) const override;
-  Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT,
+  Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT VT,
                              const MachineFunction &MF) const override;
 
   /// Examine constraint string and operand type and determine a weight value.
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/AMDGPU/SIISelLowering.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/AMDGPU/SIISelLowering.cpp
index 3b685b0cecf5..794959618705 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/AMDGPU/SIISelLowering.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/AMDGPU/SIISelLowering.cpp
@@ -2990,7 +2990,7 @@ SDValue SITargetLowering::LowerCall(CallLoweringInfo &CLI,
                          IsThisReturn ? OutVals[0] : SDValue());
 }
 
-Register SITargetLowering::getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT,
+Register SITargetLowering::getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT VT,
                                              const MachineFunction &MF) const {
   Register Reg = StringSwitch<Register>(RegName)
     .Case("m0", AMDGPU::M0)
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/AMDGPU/SIISelLowering.h b/llvm/lib/Target/AMDGPU/SIISelLowering.h
index d82473fca987..d59495b052a4 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/AMDGPU/SIISelLowering.h
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/AMDGPU/SIISelLowering.h
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ public:
   SDValue LowerCall(CallLoweringInfo &CLI,
                     SmallVectorImpl<SDValue> &InVals) const override;
 
-  Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT,
+  Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT VT,
                              const MachineFunction &MF) const override;
 
   MachineBasicBlock *splitKillBlock(MachineInstr &MI,
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMISelLowering.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMISelLowering.cpp
index 0e1f1c37fb6b..00a1a45b4ef3 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMISelLowering.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMISelLowering.cpp
@@ -5614,7 +5614,7 @@ SDValue ARMTargetLowering::LowerFRAMEADDR(SDValue Op, SelectionDAG &DAG) const {
 
 // FIXME? Maybe this could be a TableGen attribute on some registers and
 // this table could be generated automatically from RegInfo.
-Register ARMTargetLowering::getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT,
+Register ARMTargetLowering::getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT VT,
                                               const MachineFunction &MF) const {
   Register Reg = StringSwitch<unsigned>(RegName)
                        .Case("sp", ARM::SP)
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMISelLowering.h b/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMISelLowering.h
index a63217ed87b5..1baa22a4fa56 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMISelLowering.h
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/ARM/ARMISelLowering.h
@@ -738,7 +738,7 @@ class VectorType;
     void LowerLOAD(SDNode *N, SmallVectorImpl<SDValue> &Results,
                    SelectionDAG &DAG) const;
 
-    Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT,
+    Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT VT,
                                const MachineFunction &MF) const override;
 
     SDValue BuildSDIVPow2(SDNode *N, const APInt &Divisor, SelectionDAG &DAG,
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/Hexagon/HexagonISelLowering.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/Hexagon/HexagonISelLowering.cpp
index af1d4cb2bc98..e11ecdc7d035 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/Hexagon/HexagonISelLowering.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/Hexagon/HexagonISelLowering.cpp
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ bool HexagonTargetLowering::mayBeEmittedAsTailCall(const CallInst *CI) const {
 }
 
 Register HexagonTargetLowering::getRegisterByName(
-      const char* RegName, EVT VT, const MachineFunction &) const {
+      const char* RegName, LLT VT, const MachineFunction &) const {
   // Just support r19, the linux kernel uses it.
   Register Reg = StringSwitch<Register>(RegName)
                      .Case("r0", Hexagon::R0)
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/Hexagon/HexagonISelLowering.h b/llvm/lib/Target/Hexagon/HexagonISelLowering.h
index ed207a7c1ebb..e79646de6287 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/Hexagon/HexagonISelLowering.h
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/Hexagon/HexagonISelLowering.h
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ namespace HexagonISD {
 
     bool mayBeEmittedAsTailCall(const CallInst *CI) const override;
 
-    Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT,
+    Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT VT,
                                const MachineFunction &MF) const override;
 
     /// If a physical register, this returns the register that receives the
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/Lanai/LanaiISelLowering.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/Lanai/LanaiISelLowering.cpp
index 43933d062a7e..6fa0c93d4a05 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/Lanai/LanaiISelLowering.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/Lanai/LanaiISelLowering.cpp
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ SDValue LanaiTargetLowering::LowerOperation(SDValue Op,
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
 Register LanaiTargetLowering::getRegisterByName(
-  const char *RegName, EVT /*VT*/,
+  const char *RegName, LLT /*VT*/,
   const MachineFunction & /*MF*/) const {
   // Only unallocatable registers should be matched here.
   Register Reg = StringSwitch<unsigned>(RegName)
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/Lanai/LanaiISelLowering.h b/llvm/lib/Target/Lanai/LanaiISelLowering.h
index 4c35a2c6fb8e..d29d69eaadb0 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/Lanai/LanaiISelLowering.h
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/Lanai/LanaiISelLowering.h
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ public:
   SDValue LowerSRL_PARTS(SDValue Op, SelectionDAG &DAG) const;
   SDValue LowerVASTART(SDValue Op, SelectionDAG &DAG) const;
 
-  Register getRegisterByName(const char *RegName, EVT VT,
+  Register getRegisterByName(const char *RegName, LLT VT,
                              const MachineFunction &MF) const override;
   std::pair<unsigned, const TargetRegisterClass *>
   getRegForInlineAsmConstraint(const TargetRegisterInfo *TRI,
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/Mips/MipsISelLowering.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/Mips/MipsISelLowering.cpp
index b9d881defcbc..ea242b4d46b8 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/Mips/MipsISelLowering.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/Mips/MipsISelLowering.cpp
@@ -4689,7 +4689,7 @@ MipsTargetLowering::emitPseudoD_SELECT(MachineInstr &MI,
 // FIXME? Maybe this could be a TableGen attribute on some registers and
 // this table could be generated automatically from RegInfo.
 Register
-MipsTargetLowering::getRegisterByName(const char *RegName, EVT VT,
+MipsTargetLowering::getRegisterByName(const char *RegName, LLT VT,
                                       const MachineFunction &MF) const {
   // Named registers is expected to be fairly rare. For now, just support $28
   // since the linux kernel uses it.
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/Mips/MipsISelLowering.h b/llvm/lib/Target/Mips/MipsISelLowering.h
index 0a5cddd45afb..92cbe1d54c5b 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/Mips/MipsISelLowering.h
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/Mips/MipsISelLowering.h
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ class TargetRegisterClass;
 
     void HandleByVal(CCState *, unsigned &, unsigned) const override;
 
-    Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT,
+    Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT VT,
                                const MachineFunction &MF) const override;
 
     /// If a physical register, this returns the register that receives the
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCISelLowering.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCISelLowering.cpp
index a82de6cab168..85731436c242 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCISelLowering.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCISelLowering.cpp
@@ -14792,16 +14792,15 @@ SDValue PPCTargetLowering::LowerFRAMEADDR(SDValue Op,
 
 // FIXME? Maybe this could be a TableGen attribute on some registers and
 // this table could be generated automatically from RegInfo.
-Register PPCTargetLowering::getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT,
+Register PPCTargetLowering::getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT VT,
                                               const MachineFunction &MF) const {
   bool isPPC64 = Subtarget.isPPC64();
   bool IsDarwinABI = Subtarget.isDarwinABI();
 
-  if ((isPPC64 && VT != MVT::i64 && VT != MVT::i32) ||
-      (!isPPC64 && VT != MVT::i32))
+  bool is64Bit = isPPC64 && VT == LLT::scalar(64);
+  if (!is64Bit && VT != LLT::scalar(32))
     report_fatal_error("Invalid register global variable type");
 
-  bool is64Bit = isPPC64 && VT == MVT::i64;
   Register Reg = StringSwitch<Register>(RegName)
                    .Case("r1", is64Bit ? PPC::X1 : PPC::R1)
                    .Case("r2", (IsDarwinABI || isPPC64) ? Register() : PPC::R2)
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCISelLowering.h b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCISelLowering.h
index 774cc353b91a..e0c381827b87 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCISelLowering.h
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/PowerPC/PPCISelLowering.h
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ namespace llvm {
     SDValue BuildSDIVPow2(SDNode *N, const APInt &Divisor, SelectionDAG &DAG,
                           SmallVectorImpl<SDNode *> &Created) const override;
 
-    Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT,
+    Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT VT,
                                const MachineFunction &MF) const override;
 
     void computeKnownBitsForTargetNode(const SDValue Op,
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/RISCV/RISCVISelLowering.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/RISCV/RISCVISelLowering.cpp
index db3836a325cf..0b1fd3823660 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/RISCV/RISCVISelLowering.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/RISCV/RISCVISelLowering.cpp
@@ -2893,7 +2893,7 @@ bool RISCVTargetLowering::shouldExtendTypeInLibCall(EVT Type) const {
 #include "RISCVGenAsmMatcher.inc"
 
 Register
-RISCVTargetLowering::getRegisterByName(const char *RegName, EVT VT,
+RISCVTargetLowering::getRegisterByName(const char *RegName, LLT VT,
                                        const MachineFunction &MF) const {
   Register Reg = MatchRegisterAltName(RegName);
   if (Reg == RISCV::NoRegister)
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/RISCV/RISCVISelLowering.h b/llvm/lib/Target/RISCV/RISCVISelLowering.h
index 67fda319c675..b2ad75d67024 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/RISCV/RISCVISelLowering.h
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/RISCV/RISCVISelLowering.h
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ public:
   /// method is necessary to lower the llvm.read_register.* and
   /// llvm.write_register.* intrinsics. Allocatable registers must be reserved
   /// with the clang -ffixed-xX flag for access to be allowed.
-  Register getRegisterByName(const char *RegName, EVT VT,
+  Register getRegisterByName(const char *RegName, LLT VT,
                              const MachineFunction &MF) const override;
 
 private:
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/Sparc/SparcISelLowering.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/Sparc/SparcISelLowering.cpp
index 4a2ba00ac6c2..d853d0608519 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/Sparc/SparcISelLowering.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/Sparc/SparcISelLowering.cpp
@@ -1016,7 +1016,7 @@ SparcTargetLowering::LowerCall_32(TargetLowering::CallLoweringInfo &CLI,
 
 // FIXME? Maybe this could be a TableGen attribute on some registers and
 // this table could be generated automatically from RegInfo.
-Register SparcTargetLowering::getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT,
+Register SparcTargetLowering::getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT VT,
                                                 const MachineFunction &MF) const {
   Register Reg = StringSwitch<unsigned>(RegName)
     .Case("i0", SP::I0).Case("i1", SP::I1).Case("i2", SP::I2).Case("i3", SP::I3)
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/Sparc/SparcISelLowering.h b/llvm/lib/Target/Sparc/SparcISelLowering.h
index 3d798cec0c16..2838ca4bdc66 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/Sparc/SparcISelLowering.h
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/Sparc/SparcISelLowering.h
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ namespace llvm {
       return MVT::i32;
     }
 
-    Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT,
+    Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT VT,
                                const MachineFunction &MF) const override;
 
     /// If a physical register, this returns the register that receives the
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86ISelLowering.cpp b/llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86ISelLowering.cpp
index 5cff861221a9..93ef3a02c2d5 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86ISelLowering.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86ISelLowering.cpp
@@ -25046,7 +25046,7 @@ SDValue X86TargetLowering::LowerFRAMEADDR(SDValue Op, SelectionDAG &DAG) const {
 
 // FIXME? Maybe this could be a TableGen attribute on some registers and
 // this table could be generated automatically from RegInfo.
-Register X86TargetLowering::getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT,
+Register X86TargetLowering::getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT VT,
                                               const MachineFunction &MF) const {
   const TargetFrameLowering &TFI = *Subtarget.getFrameLowering();
 
diff --git a/llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86ISelLowering.h b/llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86ISelLowering.h
index d852093a263d..3a17099da38f 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86ISelLowering.h
+++ b/llvm/lib/Target/X86/X86ISelLowering.h
@@ -1189,7 +1189,7 @@ namespace llvm {
       return nullptr; // nothing to do, move along.
     }
 
-    Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, EVT VT,
+    Register getRegisterByName(const char* RegName, LLT VT,
                                const MachineFunction &MF) const override;
 
     /// If a physical register, this returns the register that receives the