diff --git a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaDecl.cpp b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaDecl.cpp
index bfbd870..82579d8 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaDecl.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaDecl.cpp
@@ -6378,6 +6378,7 @@
   ValidKernelParam,
   PtrPtrKernelParam,
   PtrKernelParam,
+  PrivatePtrKernelParam,
   InvalidKernelParam,
   RecordKernelParam
 };
@@ -6385,7 +6386,10 @@
 static OpenCLParamType getOpenCLKernelParameterType(QualType PT) {
   if (PT->isPointerType()) {
     QualType PointeeType = PT->getPointeeType();
-    return PointeeType->isPointerType() ? PtrPtrKernelParam : PtrKernelParam;
+    if (PointeeType->isPointerType())
+      return PtrPtrKernelParam;
+    return PointeeType.getAddressSpace() == 0 ? PrivatePtrKernelParam
+                                              : PtrKernelParam;
   }
 
   // TODO: Forbid the other integer types (size_t, ptrdiff_t...) when they can
@@ -6430,6 +6434,14 @@
     D.setInvalidType();
     return;
 
+  case PrivatePtrKernelParam:
+    // OpenCL v1.2 s6.9.a:
+    // A kernel function argument cannot be declared as a
+    // pointer to the private address space.
+    S.Diag(Param->getLocation(), diag::err_opencl_private_ptr_kernel_param);
+    D.setInvalidType();
+    return;
+
     // OpenCL v1.2 s6.9.k:
     // Arguments to kernel functions in a program cannot be declared with the
     // built-in scalar types bool, half, size_t, ptrdiff_t, intptr_t, and
@@ -6509,7 +6521,8 @@
       // Arguments to kernel functions that are declared to be a struct or union
       // do not allow OpenCL objects to be passed as elements of the struct or
       // union.
-      if (ParamType == PtrKernelParam || ParamType == PtrPtrKernelParam) {
+      if (ParamType == PtrKernelParam || ParamType == PtrPtrKernelParam ||
+          ParamType == PrivatePtrKernelParam) {
         S.Diag(Param->getLocation(),
                diag::err_record_with_pointers_kernel_param)
           << PT->isUnionType()