diff --git a/llvm/lib/Bitcode/Writer/BitcodeWriter.cpp b/llvm/lib/Bitcode/Writer/BitcodeWriter.cpp
index 9249c70..6d111fa 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Bitcode/Writer/BitcodeWriter.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Bitcode/Writer/BitcodeWriter.cpp
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@
   Abbv = new BitCodeAbbrev();
   Abbv->Add(BitCodeAbbrevOp(bitc::TYPE_CODE_FUNCTION));
   Abbv->Add(BitCodeAbbrevOp(BitCodeAbbrevOp::Fixed, 1));  // isvararg
+  Abbv->Add(BitCodeAbbrevOp(0));  // FIXME: DEAD value, remove in LLVM 3.0
   Abbv->Add(BitCodeAbbrevOp(BitCodeAbbrevOp::Array));
   Abbv->Add(BitCodeAbbrevOp(BitCodeAbbrevOp::Fixed,
                             Log2_32_Ceil(VE.getTypes().size()+1)));
@@ -204,9 +205,10 @@
 
     case Type::FunctionTyID: {
       const FunctionType *FT = cast<FunctionType>(T);
-      // FUNCTION: [isvararg, retty, paramty x N]
+      // FUNCTION: [isvararg, attrid, retty, paramty x N]
       Code = bitc::TYPE_CODE_FUNCTION;
       TypeVals.push_back(FT->isVarArg());
+      TypeVals.push_back(0);  // FIXME: DEAD: remove in llvm 3.0
       TypeVals.push_back(VE.getTypeID(FT->getReturnType()));
       for (unsigned i = 0, e = FT->getNumParams(); i != e; ++i)
         TypeVals.push_back(VE.getTypeID(FT->getParamType(i)));