diff --git a/libgomp/libgomp.h b/libgomp/libgomp.h
index 8d25dc8e2a8518421bacb091690e28ac0c8fc8a5..e8901da1069737cfd8403e1899be5486eec0b853 100644
--- a/libgomp/libgomp.h
+++ b/libgomp/libgomp.h
@@ -1226,7 +1226,7 @@ extern void gomp_acc_declare_allocate (bool, size_t, void **, size_t *,
 struct gomp_coalesce_buf;
 extern void gomp_copy_host2dev (struct gomp_device_descr *,
 				struct goacc_asyncqueue *, void *, const void *,
-				size_t, struct gomp_coalesce_buf *);
+				size_t, bool, struct gomp_coalesce_buf *);
 extern void gomp_copy_dev2host (struct gomp_device_descr *,
 				struct goacc_asyncqueue *, void *, const void *,
 				size_t);
diff --git a/libgomp/oacc-mem.c b/libgomp/oacc-mem.c
index c21508f3739986631946c4952502e359ccc51421..5988db0b8867d4a97eabc18906718ab6806930aa 100644
--- a/libgomp/oacc-mem.c
+++ b/libgomp/oacc-mem.c
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ memcpy_tofrom_device (bool from, void *d, void *h, size_t s, int async,
   if (from)
     gomp_copy_dev2host (thr->dev, aq, h, d, s);
   else
-    gomp_copy_host2dev (thr->dev, aq, d, h, s, /* TODO: cbuf? */ NULL);
+    gomp_copy_host2dev (thr->dev, aq, d, h, s, false, /* TODO: cbuf? */ NULL);
 
   if (profiling_p)
     {
@@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ update_dev_host (int is_dev, void *h, size_t s, int async)
   goacc_aq aq = get_goacc_asyncqueue (async);
 
   if (is_dev)
-    gomp_copy_host2dev (acc_dev, aq, d, h, s, /* TODO: cbuf? */ NULL);
+    gomp_copy_host2dev (acc_dev, aq, d, h, s, false, /* TODO: cbuf? */ NULL);
   else
     gomp_copy_dev2host (acc_dev, aq, h, d, s);
 
diff --git a/libgomp/plugin/plugin-gcn.c b/libgomp/plugin/plugin-gcn.c
index cfed42a2d4d89e7a7f2885117e64c56aa4fac77e..2548614a2e58cc7b2b2117c8a434ffda5810b229 100644
--- a/libgomp/plugin/plugin-gcn.c
+++ b/libgomp/plugin/plugin-gcn.c
@@ -292,7 +292,6 @@ struct copy_data
   void *dst;
   const void *src;
   size_t len;
-  bool free_src;
   struct goacc_asyncqueue *aq;
 };
 
@@ -2914,8 +2913,6 @@ copy_data (void *data_)
 	     data->aq->agent->device_id, data->aq->id, data->len, data->src,
 	     data->dst);
   hsa_memory_copy_wrapper (data->dst, data->src, data->len);
-  if (data->free_src)
-    free ((void *) data->src);
   free (data);
 }
 
@@ -2929,12 +2926,11 @@ gomp_offload_free (void *ptr)
 }
 
 /* Request an asynchronous data copy, to or from a device, on a given queue.
-   The event will be registered as a callback.  If FREE_SRC is true
-   then the source data will be freed following the copy.  */
+   The event will be registered as a callback.  */
 
 static void
 queue_push_copy (struct goacc_asyncqueue *aq, void *dst, const void *src,
-		 size_t len, bool free_src)
+		 size_t len)
 {
   if (DEBUG_QUEUES)
     GCN_DEBUG ("queue_push_copy %d:%d: %zu bytes from (%p) to (%p)\n",
@@ -2944,7 +2940,6 @@ queue_push_copy (struct goacc_asyncqueue *aq, void *dst, const void *src,
   data->dst = dst;
   data->src = src;
   data->len = len;
-  data->free_src = free_src;
   data->aq = aq;
   queue_push_callback (aq, copy_data, data);
 }
@@ -3646,7 +3641,7 @@ GOMP_OFFLOAD_dev2dev (int device, void *dst, const void *src, size_t n)
     {
       struct agent_info *agent = get_agent_info (device);
       maybe_init_omp_async (agent);
-      queue_push_copy (agent->omp_async_queue, dst, src, n, false);
+      queue_push_copy (agent->omp_async_queue, dst, src, n);
       return true;
     }
 
@@ -3916,15 +3911,7 @@ GOMP_OFFLOAD_openacc_async_host2dev (int device, void *dst, const void *src,
 {
   struct agent_info *agent = get_agent_info (device);
   assert (agent == aq->agent);
-  /* The source data does not necessarily remain live until the deferred
-     copy happens.  Taking a snapshot of the data here avoids reading
-     uninitialised data later, but means that (a) data is copied twice and
-     (b) modifications to the copied data between the "spawning" point of
-     the asynchronous kernel and when it is executed will not be seen.
-     But, that is probably correct.  */
-  void *src_copy = GOMP_PLUGIN_malloc (n);
-  memcpy (src_copy, src, n);
-  queue_push_copy (aq, dst, src_copy, n, true);
+  queue_push_copy (aq, dst, src, n);
   return true;
 }
 
@@ -3936,7 +3923,7 @@ GOMP_OFFLOAD_openacc_async_dev2host (int device, void *dst, const void *src,
 {
   struct agent_info *agent = get_agent_info (device);
   assert (agent == aq->agent);
-  queue_push_copy (aq, dst, src, n, false);
+  queue_push_copy (aq, dst, src, n);
   return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/libgomp/target.c b/libgomp/target.c
index bb09d501dd69a128ffff97ed636a4f56de194035..5576e57f82280dd53c1b98fc52e77c11de8d45c5 100644
--- a/libgomp/target.c
+++ b/libgomp/target.c
@@ -214,13 +214,24 @@ goacc_device_copy_async (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 					    struct goacc_asyncqueue *),
 			 const char *dst, void *dstaddr,
 			 const char *src, const void *srcaddr,
+			 const void *srcaddr_orig,
 			 size_t size, struct goacc_asyncqueue *aq)
 {
   if (!copy_func (devicep->target_id, dstaddr, srcaddr, size, aq))
     {
       gomp_mutex_unlock (&devicep->lock);
-      gomp_fatal ("Copying of %s object [%p..%p) to %s object [%p..%p) failed",
-		  src, srcaddr, srcaddr + size, dst, dstaddr, dstaddr + size);
+      if (srcaddr_orig && srcaddr_orig != srcaddr)
+	gomp_fatal ("Copying of %s object [%p..%p)"
+		    " via buffer %s object [%p..%p)"
+		    " to %s object [%p..%p) failed",
+		    src, srcaddr_orig, srcaddr_orig + size,
+		    src, srcaddr, srcaddr + size,
+		    dst, dstaddr, dstaddr + size);
+      else
+	gomp_fatal ("Copying of %s object [%p..%p)"
+		    " to %s object [%p..%p) failed",
+		    src, srcaddr, srcaddr + size,
+		    dst, dstaddr, dstaddr + size);
     }
 }
 
@@ -317,11 +328,16 @@ gomp_to_device_kind_p (int kind)
     }
 }
 
+/* Copy host memory to an offload device.  In asynchronous mode (if AQ is
+   non-NULL), when the source data is stack or may otherwise be deallocated
+   before the asynchronous copy takes place, EPHEMERAL must be passed as
+   TRUE.  */
+
 attribute_hidden void
 gomp_copy_host2dev (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 		    struct goacc_asyncqueue *aq,
 		    void *d, const void *h, size_t sz,
-		    struct gomp_coalesce_buf *cbuf)
+		    bool ephemeral, struct gomp_coalesce_buf *cbuf)
 {
   if (cbuf)
     {
@@ -349,8 +365,23 @@ gomp_copy_host2dev (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 	}
     }
   if (__builtin_expect (aq != NULL, 0))
-    goacc_device_copy_async (devicep, devicep->openacc.async.host2dev_func,
-			     "dev", d, "host", h, sz, aq);
+    {
+      void *h_buf = (void *) h;
+      if (ephemeral)
+	{
+	  /* We're queueing up an asynchronous copy from data that may
+	     disappear before the transfer takes place (i.e. because it is a
+	     stack local in a function that is no longer executing).  Make a
+	     copy of the data into a temporary buffer in those cases.  */
+	  h_buf = gomp_malloc (sz);
+	  memcpy (h_buf, h, sz);
+	}
+      goacc_device_copy_async (devicep, devicep->openacc.async.host2dev_func,
+			       "dev", d, "host", h_buf, h, sz, aq);
+      if (ephemeral)
+	/* Free temporary buffer once the transfer has completed.  */
+	devicep->openacc.async.queue_callback_func (aq, free, h_buf);
+    }
   else
     gomp_device_copy (devicep, devicep->host2dev_func, "dev", d, "host", h, sz);
 }
@@ -362,7 +393,7 @@ gomp_copy_dev2host (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 {
   if (__builtin_expect (aq != NULL, 0))
     goacc_device_copy_async (devicep, devicep->openacc.async.dev2host_func,
-			     "host", h, "dev", d, sz, aq);
+			     "host", h, "dev", d, NULL, sz, aq);
   else
     gomp_device_copy (devicep, devicep->dev2host_func, "host", h, "dev", d, sz);
 }
@@ -521,7 +552,7 @@ gomp_map_vars_existing (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 			(void *) (oldn->tgt->tgt_start + oldn->tgt_offset
 				  + newn->host_start - oldn->host_start),
 			(void *) newn->host_start,
-			newn->host_end - newn->host_start, cbuf);
+			newn->host_end - newn->host_start, false, cbuf);
 
   gomp_increment_refcount (oldn, refcount_set);
 }
@@ -548,8 +579,8 @@ gomp_map_pointer (struct target_mem_desc *tgt, struct goacc_asyncqueue *aq,
       cur_node.tgt_offset = (uintptr_t) NULL;
       gomp_copy_host2dev (devicep, aq,
 			  (void *) (tgt->tgt_start + target_offset),
-			  (void *) &cur_node.tgt_offset,
-			  sizeof (void *), cbuf);
+			  (void *) &cur_node.tgt_offset, sizeof (void *),
+			  true, cbuf);
       return;
     }
   /* Add bias to the pointer value.  */
@@ -569,7 +600,8 @@ gomp_map_pointer (struct target_mem_desc *tgt, struct goacc_asyncqueue *aq,
      to initialize the pointer with.  */
   cur_node.tgt_offset -= bias;
   gomp_copy_host2dev (devicep, aq, (void *) (tgt->tgt_start + target_offset),
-		      (void *) &cur_node.tgt_offset, sizeof (void *), cbuf);
+		      (void *) &cur_node.tgt_offset, sizeof (void *),
+		      true, cbuf);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -702,7 +734,7 @@ gomp_attach_pointer (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 		  (void *) (n->tgt->tgt_start + n->tgt_offset), (void *) data);
 
       gomp_copy_host2dev (devicep, aq, (void *) devptr, (void *) &data,
-			  sizeof (void *), cbufp);
+			  sizeof (void *), true, cbufp);
     }
   else
     gomp_debug (1, "%s: attach count for %p -> %u\n", __FUNCTION__,
@@ -755,7 +787,7 @@ gomp_detach_pointer (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 		  (void *) target);
 
       gomp_copy_host2dev (devicep, aq, (void *) devptr, (void *) &target,
-			  sizeof (void *), cbufp);
+			  sizeof (void *), true, cbufp);
     }
   else
     gomp_debug (1, "%s: attach count for %p -> %u\n", __FUNCTION__,
@@ -1218,7 +1250,7 @@ gomp_map_vars_internal (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 		len = sizes[i];
 		gomp_copy_host2dev (devicep, aq,
 				    (void *) (tgt->tgt_start + tgt_size),
-				    (void *) hostaddrs[i], len, cbufp);
+				    (void *) hostaddrs[i], len, false, cbufp);
 		tgt_size += len;
 		continue;
 	      case GOMP_MAP_FIRSTPRIVATE_INT:
@@ -1312,7 +1344,7 @@ gomp_map_vars_internal (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 					      + cur_node.host_start
 					      - n->host_start),
 				    (void *) &cur_node.tgt_offset,
-				    sizeof (void *), cbufp);
+				    sizeof (void *), true, cbufp);
 		cur_node.tgt_offset = n->tgt->tgt_start + n->tgt_offset
 				      + cur_node.host_start - n->host_start;
 		continue;
@@ -1450,7 +1482,8 @@ gomp_map_vars_internal (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 					(void *) (tgt->tgt_start
 						  + k->tgt_offset),
 					(void *) k->host_start,
-					k->host_end - k->host_start, cbufp);
+					k->host_end - k->host_start,
+					false, cbufp);
 		    break;
 		  case GOMP_MAP_POINTER:
 		    gomp_map_pointer (tgt, aq,
@@ -1462,7 +1495,8 @@ gomp_map_vars_internal (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 					(void *) (tgt->tgt_start
 						  + k->tgt_offset),
 					(void *) k->host_start,
-					k->host_end - k->host_start, cbufp);
+					k->host_end - k->host_start,
+					false, cbufp);
 		    tgt->list[i].has_null_ptr_assoc = false;
 
 		    for (j = i + 1; j < mapnum; j++)
@@ -1525,7 +1559,7 @@ gomp_map_vars_internal (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 					(void *) (tgt->tgt_start
 						  + k->tgt_offset),
 					(void *) k->host_start,
-					sizeof (void *), cbufp);
+					sizeof (void *), false, cbufp);
 		    break;
 		  default:
 		    gomp_mutex_unlock (&devicep->lock);
@@ -1541,7 +1575,7 @@ gomp_map_vars_internal (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 		    /* We intentionally do not use coalescing here, as it's not
 		       data allocated by the current call to this function.  */
 		    gomp_copy_host2dev (devicep, aq, (void *) n->tgt_offset,
-					&tgt_addr, sizeof (void *), NULL);
+					&tgt_addr, sizeof (void *), true, NULL);
 		  }
 		array++;
 	      }
@@ -1556,7 +1590,7 @@ gomp_map_vars_internal (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 	  gomp_copy_host2dev (devicep, aq,
 			      (void *) (tgt->tgt_start + i * sizeof (void *)),
 			      (void *) &cur_node.tgt_offset, sizeof (void *),
-			      cbufp);
+			      true, cbufp);
 	}
     }
 
@@ -1568,7 +1602,8 @@ gomp_map_vars_internal (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep,
 			    (void *) (tgt->tgt_start + cbuf.chunks[c].start),
 			    (char *) cbuf.buf + (cbuf.chunks[c].start
 						 - cbuf.chunks[0].start),
-			    cbuf.chunks[c].end - cbuf.chunks[c].start, NULL);
+			    cbuf.chunks[c].end - cbuf.chunks[c].start,
+			    true, NULL);
       free (cbuf.buf);
       cbuf.buf = NULL;
       cbufp = NULL;
@@ -1892,7 +1927,7 @@ gomp_update (struct gomp_device_descr *devicep, size_t mapnum, void **hostaddrs,
 
 	    if (GOMP_MAP_COPY_TO_P (kind & typemask))
 	      gomp_copy_host2dev (devicep, NULL, devaddr, hostaddr, size,
-				  NULL);
+				  false, NULL);
 	    if (GOMP_MAP_COPY_FROM_P (kind & typemask))
 	      gomp_copy_dev2host (devicep, NULL, hostaddr, devaddr, size);
 	  }
diff --git a/libgomp/testsuite/libgomp.oacc-c-c++-common/async-data-1-1.c b/libgomp/testsuite/libgomp.oacc-c-c++-common/async-data-1-1.c
index cd87aec56ff025503415ddb33c0aa2af6180a647..9f2bed8aca82c5ef9fe6ee069440247ac734016a 100644
--- a/libgomp/testsuite/libgomp.oacc-c-c++-common/async-data-1-1.c
+++ b/libgomp/testsuite/libgomp.oacc-c-c++-common/async-data-1-1.c
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@
    Due to one data mapping, this isn't using the libgomp 'cbuf' buffering.
 */
 
-/* { dg-xfail-run-if "TODO" { openacc_radeon_accel_selected } } */
-
 
 #include <stdlib.h>