function(llvm_create_cross_target_internal target_name toolchain buildtype)

  if(NOT DEFINED LLVM_${target_name}_BUILD)
    set(LLVM_${target_name}_BUILD "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/${target_name}")
    set(LLVM_${target_name}_BUILD ${LLVM_${target_name}_BUILD} PARENT_SCOPE)
    message(STATUS "Setting native build dir to " ${LLVM_${target_name}_BUILD})
  endif(NOT DEFINED LLVM_${target_name}_BUILD)

  if (EXISTS ${LLVM_MAIN_SRC_DIR}/cmake/platforms/${toolchain}.cmake)
    set(CROSS_TOOLCHAIN_FLAGS_INIT
      -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=\"${LLVM_MAIN_SRC_DIR}/cmake/platforms/${toolchain}.cmake\")
  else()
    set(CROSS_TOOLCHAIN_FLAGS_INIT
      -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=${CMAKE_C_COMPILER}
      -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER}
      )
  endif()
  set(CROSS_TOOLCHAIN_FLAGS_${target_name} ${CROSS_TOOLCHAIN_FLAGS_INIT}
    CACHE STRING "Toolchain configuration for ${target_name}")

  if (buildtype)
    set(build_type_flags "-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${buildtype}")
  endif()
  if (LLVM_USE_LINKER AND NOT CMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING)
    set(linker_flag "-DLLVM_USE_LINKER=${LLVM_USE_LINKER}")
  endif()
  if (LLVM_EXTERNAL_CLANG_SOURCE_DIR)
    # Propagate LLVM_EXTERNAL_CLANG_SOURCE_DIR so that clang-tblgen can be built
    set(external_clang_dir "-DLLVM_EXTERNAL_CLANG_SOURCE_DIR=${LLVM_EXTERNAL_CLANG_SOURCE_DIR}")
  endif()

  add_custom_command(OUTPUT ${LLVM_${target_name}_BUILD}
    COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E make_directory ${LLVM_${target_name}_BUILD}
    COMMENT "Creating ${LLVM_${target_name}_BUILD}...")

  add_custom_target(CREATE_LLVM_${target_name}
                    DEPENDS ${LLVM_${target_name}_BUILD})

  # Escape semicolons in the targets list so that cmake doesn't expand
  # them to spaces.
  string(REPLACE ";" "$<SEMICOLON>" targets_to_build_arg
         "${LLVM_TARGETS_TO_BUILD}")
  string(REPLACE ";" "$<SEMICOLON>" experimental_targets_to_build_arg
         "${LLVM_EXPERIMENTAL_TARGETS_TO_BUILD}")

  add_custom_command(OUTPUT ${LLVM_${target_name}_BUILD}/CMakeCache.txt
    COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -G "${CMAKE_GENERATOR}"
        -DCMAKE_MAKE_PROGRAM="${CMAKE_MAKE_PROGRAM}"
        ${CROSS_TOOLCHAIN_FLAGS_${target_name}} ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}
        -DLLVM_TARGET_IS_CROSSCOMPILE_HOST=TRUE
        -DLLVM_TARGETS_TO_BUILD="${targets_to_build_arg}"
        -DLLVM_EXPERIMENTAL_TARGETS_TO_BUILD="${experimental_targets_to_build_arg}"
        -DLLVM_DEFAULT_TARGET_TRIPLE="${TARGET_TRIPLE}"
        -DLLVM_TARGET_ARCH="${LLVM_TARGET_ARCH}"
        -DLLVM_TEMPORARILY_ALLOW_OLD_TOOLCHAIN="${LLVM_TEMPORARILY_ALLOW_OLD_TOOLCHAIN}"
        ${build_type_flags} ${linker_flag} ${external_clang_dir}
    WORKING_DIRECTORY ${LLVM_${target_name}_BUILD}
    DEPENDS CREATE_LLVM_${target_name}
    COMMENT "Configuring ${target_name} LLVM...")

  add_custom_target(CONFIGURE_LLVM_${target_name}
                    DEPENDS ${LLVM_${target_name}_BUILD}/CMakeCache.txt)

endfunction()

function(llvm_create_cross_target target_name sysroot)
  llvm_create_cross_target_internal(${target_name} ${sysroot} ${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE})
endfunction()

llvm_create_cross_target_internal(NATIVE "" Release)