diff --git a/clang/lib/AST/ASTContext.cpp b/clang/lib/AST/ASTContext.cpp
index 5f97df904cc3..b88149ad41e9 100644
--- a/clang/lib/AST/ASTContext.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/AST/ASTContext.cpp
@@ -334,24 +334,30 @@ unsigned ASTContext::getDeclAlignInBytes(const Decl *D) {
 /// does not work on incomplete types.
 std::pair<uint64_t, unsigned>
 ASTContext::getTypeInfo(const Type *T) {
-  T = getCanonicalType(T);
   uint64_t Width=0;
   unsigned Align=8;
   switch (T->getTypeClass()) {
 #define TYPE(Class, Base)
 #define ABSTRACT_TYPE(Class, Base)
-#define NON_CANONICAL_TYPE(Class, Base) case Type::Class:
+#define NON_CANONICAL_TYPE(Class, Base)
 #define DEPENDENT_TYPE(Class, Base) case Type::Class:
 #include "clang/AST/TypeNodes.def"
-    assert(false && "Should not see non-canonical or dependent types");
+    assert(false && "Should not see dependent types");
     break;
 
   case Type::FunctionNoProto:
   case Type::FunctionProto:
+    // GCC extension: alignof(function) = 32 bits
+    Width = 0;
+    Align = 32;
+    break;
+
   case Type::IncompleteArray:
-    assert(0 && "Incomplete types have no size!");
   case Type::VariableArray:
-    assert(0 && "VLAs not implemented yet!");
+    Width = 0;
+    Align = getTypeAlign(cast<ArrayType>(T)->getElementType());
+    break;
+
   case Type::ConstantArray: {
     const ConstantArrayType *CAT = cast<ConstantArrayType>(T);
     
@@ -377,7 +383,11 @@ ASTContext::getTypeInfo(const Type *T) {
     switch (cast<BuiltinType>(T)->getKind()) {
     default: assert(0 && "Unknown builtin type!");
     case BuiltinType::Void:
-      assert(0 && "Incomplete types have no size!");
+      // GCC extension: alignof(void) = 8 bits.
+      Width = 0;
+      Align = 8;
+      break;
+
     case BuiltinType::Bool:
       Width = Target.getBoolWidth();
       Align = Target.getBoolAlign();
@@ -517,10 +527,34 @@ ASTContext::getTypeInfo(const Type *T) {
     break;
   }
 
-  case Type::TemplateSpecialization:
-    assert(false && "Dependent types have no size");
+  case Type::Typedef: {
+    const TypedefDecl *Typedef = cast<TypedefType>(T)->getDecl();
+    if (const AlignedAttr *Aligned = Typedef->getAttr<AlignedAttr>()) {
+      Align = Aligned->getAlignment();
+      Width = getTypeSize(Typedef->getUnderlyingType().getTypePtr());
+    } else
+      return getTypeInfo(Typedef->getUnderlyingType().getTypePtr());
     break;
   }
+
+  case Type::TypeOfExpr:
+    return getTypeInfo(cast<TypeOfExprType>(T)->getUnderlyingExpr()->getType()
+                         .getTypePtr());
+
+  case Type::TypeOf:
+    return getTypeInfo(cast<TypeOfType>(T)->getUnderlyingType().getTypePtr());
+
+  case Type::QualifiedName:
+    return getTypeInfo(cast<QualifiedNameType>(T)->getNamedType().getTypePtr());
+    
+  case Type::TemplateSpecialization:
+    assert(getCanonicalType(T) != T && 
+           "Cannot request the size of a dependent type");
+    // FIXME: this is likely to be wrong once we support template
+    // aliases, since a template alias could refer to a typedef that
+    // has an __aligned__ attribute on it.
+    return getTypeInfo(getCanonicalType(T));
+  }
   
   assert(Align && (Align & (Align-1)) == 0 && "Alignment must be power of 2");
   return std::make_pair(Width, Align);
diff --git a/clang/lib/AST/ExprConstant.cpp b/clang/lib/AST/ExprConstant.cpp
index fce59133c105..5d92e99a06dd 100644
--- a/clang/lib/AST/ExprConstant.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/AST/ExprConstant.cpp
@@ -1021,32 +1021,11 @@ bool IntExprEvaluator::VisitConditionalOperator(const ConditionalOperator *E) {
 }
 
 unsigned IntExprEvaluator::GetAlignOfType(QualType T) {
-  const Type *Ty = Info.Ctx.getCanonicalType(T).getTypePtr();
-  
-  // __alignof__(void) = 1 as a gcc extension.
-  if (Ty->isVoidType())
-    return 1;
-
-  // GCC extension: alignof(function) = 4.
-  // FIXME: AlignOf shouldn't be unconditionally 4!  It should listen to the
-  // attribute(align) directive.
-  if (Ty->isFunctionType())
-    return 4;
-
-  if (const ExtQualType *EXTQT = dyn_cast<ExtQualType>(Ty))
-    return GetAlignOfType(QualType(EXTQT->getBaseType(), 0));
-
-  // alignof VLA/incomplete array.
-  if (const ArrayType *VAT = dyn_cast<ArrayType>(Ty))
-    return GetAlignOfType(VAT->getElementType());
-
-  // sizeof (objc class)?
-  if (isa<ObjCInterfaceType>(Ty))
-    return 1;  // FIXME: This probably isn't right.
-
   // Get information about the alignment.
   unsigned CharSize = Info.Ctx.Target.getCharWidth();
-  return Info.Ctx.getPreferredTypeAlign(Ty) / CharSize;
+
+  // FIXME: Why do we ask for the preferred alignment?
+  return Info.Ctx.getPreferredTypeAlign(T.getTypePtr()) / CharSize;
 }
 
 unsigned IntExprEvaluator::GetAlignOfExpr(const Expr *E) {
diff --git a/clang/test/Sema/attr-aligned.c b/clang/test/Sema/attr-aligned.c
index c7d65ee9ae8a..6e641cb371f9 100644
--- a/clang/test/Sema/attr-aligned.c
+++ b/clang/test/Sema/attr-aligned.c
@@ -5,3 +5,17 @@ int x __attribute__((aligned(3))); // expected-error {{requested alignment is no
 // PR3254
 short g0[3] __attribute__((aligned));
 short g0_chk[__alignof__(g0) == 16 ? 1 : -1]; 
+
+// <rdar://problem/6840045>
+typedef char ueber_aligned_char __attribute__((aligned(8)));
+
+struct struct_with_ueber_char {
+  ueber_aligned_char c;
+};
+
+char c = 0;
+
+char a0[__alignof__(ueber_aligned_char) == 8? 1 : -1] = { 0 };
+char a1[__alignof__(struct struct_with_ueber_char) == 8? 1 : -1] = { 0 };
+char a2[__alignof__(c) == 1? : -1] = { 0 };
+char a3[sizeof(c) == 1? : -1] = { 0 };