diff --git a/flang/include/flang/Optimizer/Builder/HLFIRTools.h b/flang/include/flang/Optimizer/Builder/HLFIRTools.h
index 8cf838ea1926f..f0b66baddd960 100644
--- a/flang/include/flang/Optimizer/Builder/HLFIRTools.h
+++ b/flang/include/flang/Optimizer/Builder/HLFIRTools.h
@@ -172,6 +172,11 @@ class Entity : public mlir::Value {
     return varIface ? varIface.isAllocatable() : false;
   }
 
+  bool isPointer() const {
+    auto varIface = getIfVariableInterface();
+    return varIface ? varIface.isPointer() : false;
+  }
+
   // Get the entity as an mlir SSA value containing all the shape, type
   // parameters and dynamic shape information.
   mlir::Value getBase() const { return *this; }
diff --git a/flang/lib/Lower/Bridge.cpp b/flang/lib/Lower/Bridge.cpp
index f26a1aaf0236f..c3afd91d7453c 100644
--- a/flang/lib/Lower/Bridge.cpp
+++ b/flang/lib/Lower/Bridge.cpp
@@ -719,46 +719,88 @@ class FirConverter : public Fortran::lower::AbstractConverter {
     const Fortran::semantics::Symbol &hsym = sym.GetUltimate();
     Fortran::lower::SymbolBox hsb = lookupOneLevelUpSymbol(hsym);
     assert(hsb && "Host symbol box not found");
-    fir::ExtendedValue hexv = symBoxToExtendedValue(hsb);
 
     // 2) Fetch the copied one that will mask the original.
     Fortran::lower::SymbolBox sb = shallowLookupSymbol(sym);
     assert(sb && "Host-associated symbol box not found");
     assert(hsb.getAddr() != sb.getAddr() &&
            "Host and associated symbol boxes are the same");
-    fir::ExtendedValue exv = symBoxToExtendedValue(sb);
 
     // 3) Perform the assignment.
     mlir::OpBuilder::InsertPoint insPt = builder->saveInsertionPoint();
     if (copyAssignIP && copyAssignIP->isSet())
       builder->restoreInsertionPoint(*copyAssignIP);
     else
-      builder->setInsertionPointAfter(fir::getBase(exv).getDefiningOp());
+      builder->setInsertionPointAfter(sb.getAddr().getDefiningOp());
 
-    fir::ExtendedValue lhs, rhs;
+    Fortran::lower::SymbolBox *lhs_sb, *rhs_sb;
     if (copyAssignIP && copyAssignIP->isSet() &&
         sym.test(Fortran::semantics::Symbol::Flag::OmpLastPrivate)) {
       // lastprivate case
-      lhs = hexv;
-      rhs = exv;
+      lhs_sb = &hsb;
+      rhs_sb = &sb;
     } else {
-      lhs = exv;
-      rhs = hexv;
+      lhs_sb = &sb;
+      rhs_sb = &hsb;
     }
 
     mlir::Location loc = genLocation(sym.name());
-    mlir::Type symType = genType(sym);
 
-    if (auto seqTy = symType.dyn_cast<fir::SequenceType>()) {
-      Fortran::lower::StatementContext stmtCtx;
-      Fortran::lower::createSomeArrayAssignment(*this, lhs, rhs, localSymbols,
-                                                stmtCtx);
-      stmtCtx.finalizeAndReset();
-    } else if (hexv.getBoxOf<fir::CharBoxValue>()) {
-      fir::factory::CharacterExprHelper{*builder, loc}.createAssign(lhs, rhs);
+    if (lowerToHighLevelFIR()) {
+      hlfir::Entity lhs{lhs_sb->getAddr()};
+      hlfir::Entity rhs{rhs_sb->getAddr()};
+      // Temporary_lhs is set to true in hlfir.assign below to avoid user
+      // assignment to be used and finalization to be called on the LHS.
+      // This may or may not be correct but mimics the current behaviour
+      // without HLFIR.
+      auto copyData = [&](hlfir::Entity l, hlfir::Entity r) {
+        // Dereference RHS and load it if trivial scalar.
+        r = hlfir::loadTrivialScalar(loc, *builder, r);
+        builder->create<hlfir::AssignOp>(
+            loc, r, l,
+            /*isWholeAllocatableAssignment=*/false,
+            /*keepLhsLengthInAllocatableAssignment=*/false,
+            /*temporary_lhs=*/true);
+      };
+      if (lhs.isAllocatable()) {
+        // Deep copy allocatable if it is allocated.
+        // Note that when allocated, the RHS is already allocated with the LHS
+        // shape for copy on entry in createHostAssociateVarClone.
+        // For lastprivate, this assumes that the RHS was not reallocated in
+        // the OpenMP region.
+        lhs = hlfir::derefPointersAndAllocatables(loc, *builder, lhs);
+        mlir::Value addr = hlfir::genVariableRawAddress(loc, *builder, lhs);
+        mlir::Value isAllocated = builder->genIsNotNullAddr(loc, addr);
+        builder->genIfThen(loc, isAllocated)
+            .genThen([&]() {
+              // Copy the DATA, not the descriptors.
+              copyData(lhs, rhs);
+            })
+            .end();
+      } else if (lhs.isPointer()) {
+        // Set LHS target to the target of RHS (do not copy the RHS
+        // target data into the LHS target storage).
+        auto loadVal = builder->create<fir::LoadOp>(loc, rhs);
+        builder->create<fir::StoreOp>(loc, loadVal, lhs);
+      } else {
+        // Non ALLOCATABLE/POINTER variable. Simple DATA copy.
+        copyData(lhs, rhs);
+      }
     } else {
-      auto loadVal = builder->create<fir::LoadOp>(loc, fir::getBase(rhs));
-      builder->create<fir::StoreOp>(loc, loadVal, fir::getBase(lhs));
+      fir::ExtendedValue lhs = symBoxToExtendedValue(*lhs_sb);
+      fir::ExtendedValue rhs = symBoxToExtendedValue(*rhs_sb);
+      mlir::Type symType = genType(sym);
+      if (auto seqTy = symType.dyn_cast<fir::SequenceType>()) {
+        Fortran::lower::StatementContext stmtCtx;
+        Fortran::lower::createSomeArrayAssignment(*this, lhs, rhs, localSymbols,
+                                                  stmtCtx);
+        stmtCtx.finalizeAndReset();
+      } else if (lhs.getBoxOf<fir::CharBoxValue>()) {
+        fir::factory::CharacterExprHelper{*builder, loc}.createAssign(lhs, rhs);
+      } else {
+        auto loadVal = builder->create<fir::LoadOp>(loc, fir::getBase(rhs));
+        builder->create<fir::StoreOp>(loc, loadVal, fir::getBase(lhs));
+      }
     }
 
     if (copyAssignIP && copyAssignIP->isSet() &&
diff --git a/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/firstprivate-commonblock.f90 b/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/firstprivate-commonblock.f90
index ff064a74d491a..d0fcdac76ad79 100644
--- a/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/firstprivate-commonblock.f90
+++ b/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/firstprivate-commonblock.f90
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@
 !CHECK: omp.parallel {
 !CHECK: %[[val_7:.*]] = fir.alloca f32 {bindc_name = "x", pinned, uniq_name = "_QFfirstprivate_commonEx"}
 !CHECK: %[[VAL_7_DECL:.*]]:2 = hlfir.declare %[[val_7]] {uniq_name = "_QFfirstprivate_commonEx"} : (!fir.ref<f32>) -> (!fir.ref<f32>, !fir.ref<f32>)
-!CHECK: %[[val_8:.*]] = fir.load %[[VAL_3_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<f32>
-!CHECK: fir.store %[[val_8]] to %[[VAL_7_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<f32>
+!CHECK: %[[val_8:.*]] = fir.load %[[VAL_3_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<f32>
+!CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[val_8]] to %[[VAL_7_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : f32, !fir.ref<f32>
 !CHECK: %[[val_9:.*]] = fir.alloca f32 {bindc_name = "y", pinned, uniq_name = "_QFfirstprivate_commonEy"}
 !CHECK: %[[VAL_9_DECL:.*]]:2 = hlfir.declare %[[val_9]] {uniq_name = "_QFfirstprivate_commonEy"} : (!fir.ref<f32>) -> (!fir.ref<f32>, !fir.ref<f32>)
-!CHECK: %[[val_10:.*]] = fir.load %[[VAL_6_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<f32>
-!CHECK: fir.store %[[val_10]] to %[[VAL_9_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<f32>
+!CHECK: %[[val_10:.*]] = fir.load %[[VAL_6_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<f32>
+!CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[val_10]] to %[[VAL_9_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : f32, !fir.ref<f32>
 !CHECK: omp.terminator
 !CHECK: }
 !CHECK: return
diff --git a/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/lastprivate-commonblock.f90 b/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/lastprivate-commonblock.f90
index 15b76bb7bc4ee..06fa0a1210776 100644
--- a/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/lastprivate-commonblock.f90
+++ b/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/lastprivate-commonblock.f90
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@
 !CHECK:    omp.wsloop   for  (%[[I:.*]]) : i32 = (%{{.*}}) to (%{{.*}}) inclusive step (%{{.*}}) {
 !CHECK:      %[[LAST_ITER:.*]] = arith.cmpi eq, %[[I]], %{{.*}} : i32
 !CHECK:      fir.if %[[LAST_ITER]] {
-!CHECK:        %[[PRIVATE_X_VAL:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<f32>
-!CHECK:        fir.store %[[PRIVATE_X_VAL]] to %[[X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<f32>
-!CHECK:        %[[PRIVATE_Y_VAL:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_Y_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<f32>
-!CHECK:        fir.store %[[PRIVATE_Y_VAL]] to %[[Y_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<f32>
+!CHECK:        %[[PRIVATE_X_VAL:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<f32>
+!CHECK:        hlfir.assign %[[PRIVATE_X_VAL]] to %[[X_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : f32, !fir.ref<f32>
+!CHECK:        %[[PRIVATE_Y_VAL:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_Y_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<f32>
+!CHECK:        hlfir.assign %[[PRIVATE_Y_VAL]] to %[[Y_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : f32, !fir.ref<f32>
 !CHECK:      }
 !CHECK:      omp.yield
 !CHECK:    }
diff --git a/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/parallel-wsloop-firstpriv.f90 b/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/parallel-wsloop-firstpriv.f90
index 4ab8f78556c3c..716a7d71bb628 100644
--- a/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/parallel-wsloop-firstpriv.f90
+++ b/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/parallel-wsloop-firstpriv.f90
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ subroutine omp_do_firstprivate(a)
   ! CHECK: %[[I_PVT_DECL:.*]]:2 = hlfir.declare %[[I_PVT_REF]] {uniq_name = "_QFomp_do_firstprivateEi"} : (!fir.ref<i32>) -> (!fir.ref<i32>, !fir.ref<i32>)
   ! CHECK: %[[A_PVT_REF:.*]] = fir.alloca i32 {bindc_name = "a", pinned, uniq_name = "_QFomp_do_firstprivateEa"}
   ! CHECK: %[[A_PVT_DECL:.*]]:2 = hlfir.declare %[[A_PVT_REF]] {uniq_name = "_QFomp_do_firstprivateEa"} : (!fir.ref<i32>) -> (!fir.ref<i32>, !fir.ref<i32>)
-  ! CHECK-NEXT: %[[LD:.*]] = fir.load %[[ARG0_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
-  ! CHECK-NEXT: fir.store %[[LD]] to %[[A_PVT_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
+  ! CHECK-NEXT: %[[LD:.*]] = fir.load %[[ARG0_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
+  ! CHECK-NEXT: hlfir.assign %[[LD]] to %[[A_PVT_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
   ! CHECK: %[[LB:.*]] = arith.constant 1 : i32
   ! CHECK-NEXT: %[[UB:.*]] = fir.load %[[A_PVT_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
   ! CHECK-NEXT: %[[STEP:.*]] = arith.constant 1 : i32
@@ -45,12 +45,12 @@ subroutine omp_do_firstprivate2(a, n)
   ! CHECK: %[[I_PVT_DECL:.*]]:2 = hlfir.declare %[[I_PVT_REF]] {uniq_name = "_QFomp_do_firstprivate2Ei"} : (!fir.ref<i32>) -> (!fir.ref<i32>, !fir.ref<i32>)
   ! CHECK: %[[A_PVT_REF:.*]] = fir.alloca i32 {bindc_name = "a", pinned
   ! CHECK: %[[A_PVT_DECL:.*]]:2 = hlfir.declare %[[A_PVT_REF]] {uniq_name = "_QFomp_do_firstprivate2Ea"} : (!fir.ref<i32>) -> (!fir.ref<i32>, !fir.ref<i32>)
-  ! CHECK: %[[LD:.*]] = fir.load %[[ARG0_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
-  ! CHECK: fir.store %[[LD]] to %[[A_PVT_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
+  ! CHECK: %[[LD:.*]] = fir.load %[[ARG0_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
+  ! CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[LD]] to %[[A_PVT_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
   ! CHECK: %[[N_PVT_REF:.*]] = fir.alloca i32 {bindc_name = "n", pinned, uniq_name = "_QFomp_do_firstprivate2En"}
   ! CHECK: %[[N_PVT_DECL:.*]]:2 = hlfir.declare %[[N_PVT_REF]] {uniq_name = "_QFomp_do_firstprivate2En"} : (!fir.ref<i32>) -> (!fir.ref<i32>, !fir.ref<i32>)
-  ! CHECK: %[[LD1:.*]] = fir.load %[[ARG1_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
-  ! CHECK: fir.store %[[LD1]] to %[[N_PVT_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
+  ! CHECK: %[[LD1:.*]] = fir.load %[[ARG1_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
+  ! CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[LD1]] to %[[N_PVT_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
 
 
   ! CHECK: %[[LB:.*]] = fir.load %[[A_PVT_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
diff --git a/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/sections.f90 b/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/sections.f90
index 7abbe32eaa02e..16426d070d9a9 100644
--- a/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/sections.f90
+++ b/flang/test/Lower/OpenMP/sections.f90
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ end program sample
 !CHECK:     omp.section  {
 !CHECK:         %[[PRIVATE_ALPHA:.*]] = fir.alloca f32 {bindc_name = "alpha", pinned, uniq_name = "_QFfirstprivateEalpha"}
 !CHECK:         %[[PRIVATE_ALPHA_DECL:.*]]:2 = hlfir.declare %[[PRIVATE_ALPHA]] {uniq_name = "_QFfirstprivateEalpha"} : (!fir.ref<f32>) -> (!fir.ref<f32>, !fir.ref<f32>)
-!CHECK:         %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[ARG_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<f32>
-!CHECK:         fir.store %[[TEMP]] to %[[PRIVATE_ALPHA_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<f32>
+!CHECK:         %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[ARG_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<f32>
+!CHECK:         hlfir.assign %[[TEMP]] to %[[PRIVATE_ALPHA_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : f32, !fir.ref<f32>
 !CHECK:       omp.terminator
 !CHECK:     }
 !CHECK:     omp.terminator
@@ -147,8 +147,8 @@ subroutine lastprivate()
 !CHECK: %[[RESULT:.*]] = arith.addi %[[TEMP]], %[[CONST]] : i32
 !CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[RESULT]] to %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
 !CHECK: fir.if %[[TRUE]] {
-!CHECK: %[[TEMP1:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
-!CHECK: fir.store %[[TEMP1]] to %[[X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: %[[TEMP1:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[TEMP1]] to %[[X_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
 !CHECK: }
 !CHECK: omp.terminator
 !CHECK: }
@@ -163,8 +163,8 @@ subroutine lastprivate()
 !CHECK: omp.section {
 !CHECK: %[[PRIVATE_X:.*]] = fir.alloca i32 {bindc_name = "x", pinned, uniq_name = "_QFlastprivateEx"}
 !CHECK: %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL:.*]]:2 = hlfir.declare %[[PRIVATE_X]] {uniq_name = "_QFlastprivateEx"} : (!fir.ref<i32>) -> (!fir.ref<i32>, !fir.ref<i32>)
-!CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
-!CHECK: fir.store %[[TEMP]] to %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[TEMP]] to %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
 !CHECK: omp.barrier
 !CHECK: %[[CONST:.*]] = arith.constant 10 : i32
 !CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
@@ -177,8 +177,8 @@ subroutine lastprivate()
 !CHECK: omp.section {
 !CHECK: %[[PRIVATE_X:.*]] = fir.alloca i32 {bindc_name = "x", pinned, uniq_name = "_QFlastprivateEx"}
 !CHECK: %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL:.*]]:2 = hlfir.declare %[[PRIVATE_X]] {uniq_name = "_QFlastprivateEx"} : (!fir.ref<i32>) -> (!fir.ref<i32>, !fir.ref<i32>)
-!CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
-!CHECK: fir.store %[[TEMP]] to %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[TEMP]] to %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
 !CHECK: omp.barrier
 !CHECK: %[[TRUE:.*]] = arith.constant true
 !CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
@@ -186,8 +186,8 @@ subroutine lastprivate()
 !CHECK: %[[RESULT:.*]] = arith.addi %[[TEMP]], %[[CONST]] : i32
 !CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[RESULT]] to %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
 !CHECK: fir.if %[[TRUE]] {
-!CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
-!CHECK: fir.store %[[TEMP]] to %[[X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[TEMP]] to %[[X_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
 !CHECK: }
 !CHECK: omp.terminator
 !CHECK: }
@@ -202,8 +202,8 @@ subroutine lastprivate()
 !CHECK: omp.section {
 !CHECK: %[[PRIVATE_X:.*]] = fir.alloca i32 {bindc_name = "x", pinned, uniq_name = "_QFlastprivateEx"}
 !CHECK: %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL:.*]]:2 = hlfir.declare %[[PRIVATE_X]] {uniq_name = "_QFlastprivateEx"} : (!fir.ref<i32>) -> (!fir.ref<i32>, !fir.ref<i32>)
-!CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
-!CHECK: fir.store %[[TEMP]] to %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[TEMP]] to %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
 !CHECK: omp.barrier
 !CHECK: %[[CONST:.*]] = arith.constant 10 : i32
 !CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
@@ -216,8 +216,8 @@ subroutine lastprivate()
 !CHECK: omp.section {
 !CHECK: %[[PRIVATE_X:.*]] = fir.alloca i32 {bindc_name = "x", pinned, uniq_name = "_QFlastprivateEx"}
 !CHECK: %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL:.*]]:2 = hlfir.declare %[[PRIVATE_X]] {uniq_name = "_QFlastprivateEx"} : (!fir.ref<i32>) -> (!fir.ref<i32>, !fir.ref<i32>)
-!CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
-!CHECK: fir.store %[[TEMP]] to %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[TEMP]] to %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
 !CHECK: omp.barrier
 !CHECK: %[[TRUE:.*]] = arith.constant true
 !CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
@@ -225,8 +225,8 @@ subroutine lastprivate()
 !CHECK: %[[RESULT:.*]] = arith.addi %[[TEMP]], %[[CONST]] : i32
 !CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[RESULT]] to %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
 !CHECK: fir.if %[[TRUE]] {
-!CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
-!CHECK: fir.store %[[TEMP]] to %[[X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[TEMP]] to %[[X_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
 !CHECK: omp.barrier
 !CHECK: }
 !CHECK: omp.terminator
@@ -247,8 +247,8 @@ subroutine lastprivate()
 !CHECK: %[[CONST:.*]] = arith.constant 1 : i32
 !CHECK: %[[RESULT:.*]] = arith.addi %[[INNER_PRIVATE_X]], %[[CONST]] : i32
 !CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[RESULT]] to %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
-!CHECK: %[[LOADED_VALUE:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
-!CHECK: fir.store %[[LOADED_VALUE]] to %[[X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: %[[LOADED_VALUE:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<i32>
+!CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[LOADED_VALUE]] to %[[X_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
 !CHECK: omp.terminator
 !CHECK: }
 !CHECK: omp.terminator
@@ -290,8 +290,8 @@ subroutine unstructured_sections_privatization()
 !CHECK: omp.section {
 !CHECK: %[[PRIVATE_X:.*]] = fir.alloca f32 {bindc_name = "x", pinned, uniq_name = "_QFunstructured_sections_privatizationEx"}
 !CHECK: %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL:.*]]:2 = hlfir.declare %[[PRIVATE_X]] {uniq_name = "_QFunstructured_sections_privatizationEx"} : (!fir.ref<f32>) -> (!fir.ref<f32>, !fir.ref<f32>)
-!CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<f32>
-!CHECK: fir.store %[[TEMP]] to %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#1 : !fir.ref<f32>
+!CHECK: %[[TEMP:.*]] = fir.load %[[X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<f32>
+!CHECK: hlfir.assign %[[TEMP]] to %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 temporary_lhs : f32, !fir.ref<f32>
 !CHECK: cf.br ^bb1
 !CHECK: ^bb1:
 !CHECK: %[[INNER_PRIVATE_X:.*]] = fir.load %[[PRIVATE_X_DECL]]#0 : !fir.ref<f32>