diff --git a/src/cmd/compile/internal/devirtualize/pgo.go b/src/cmd/compile/internal/devirtualize/pgo.go
index 5cc9fab54c..0a43135420 100644
--- a/src/cmd/compile/internal/devirtualize/pgo.go
+++ b/src/cmd/compile/internal/devirtualize/pgo.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"cmd/compile/internal/inline"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/ir"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/logopt"
-	"cmd/compile/internal/pgo"
+	"cmd/compile/internal/pgoir"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/typecheck"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/types"
 	"cmd/internal/obj"
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ type CallStat struct {
 //
 // The primary benefit of this transformation is enabling inlining of the
 // direct call.
-func ProfileGuided(fn *ir.Func, p *pgo.Profile) {
+func ProfileGuided(fn *ir.Func, p *pgoir.Profile) {
 	ir.CurFunc = fn
 
 	name := ir.LinkFuncName(fn)
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ func ProfileGuided(fn *ir.Func, p *pgo.Profile) {
 // Devirtualize interface call if possible and eligible. Returns the new
 // ir.Node if call was devirtualized, and if so also the callee and weight of
 // the devirtualized edge.
-func maybeDevirtualizeInterfaceCall(p *pgo.Profile, fn *ir.Func, call *ir.CallExpr) (ir.Node, *ir.Func, int64) {
+func maybeDevirtualizeInterfaceCall(p *pgoir.Profile, fn *ir.Func, call *ir.CallExpr) (ir.Node, *ir.Func, int64) {
 	if base.Debug.PGODevirtualize < 1 {
 		return nil, nil, 0
 	}
@@ -214,13 +214,13 @@ func maybeDevirtualizeInterfaceCall(p *pgo.Profile, fn *ir.Func, call *ir.CallEx
 // Devirtualize an indirect function call if possible and eligible. Returns the new
 // ir.Node if call was devirtualized, and if so also the callee and weight of
 // the devirtualized edge.
-func maybeDevirtualizeFunctionCall(p *pgo.Profile, fn *ir.Func, call *ir.CallExpr) (ir.Node, *ir.Func, int64) {
+func maybeDevirtualizeFunctionCall(p *pgoir.Profile, fn *ir.Func, call *ir.CallExpr) (ir.Node, *ir.Func, int64) {
 	if base.Debug.PGODevirtualize < 2 {
 		return nil, nil, 0
 	}
 
 	// Bail if this is a direct call; no devirtualization necessary.
-	callee := pgo.DirectCallee(call.Fun)
+	callee := pgoir.DirectCallee(call.Fun)
 	if callee != nil {
 		return nil, nil, 0
 	}
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ func shouldPGODevirt(fn *ir.Func) bool {
 					fmt.Printf("%v: should not PGO devirtualize %v: %s\n", ir.Line(fn), ir.FuncName(fn), reason)
 				}
 				if logopt.Enabled() {
-					logopt.LogOpt(fn.Pos(), ": should not PGO devirtualize function", "pgo-devirtualize", ir.FuncName(fn), reason)
+					logopt.LogOpt(fn.Pos(), ": should not PGO devirtualize function", "pgoir-devirtualize", ir.FuncName(fn), reason)
 				}
 			}
 		}()
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ func shouldPGODevirt(fn *ir.Func) bool {
 // constructCallStat builds an initial CallStat describing this call, for
 // logging. If the call is devirtualized, the devirtualization fields should be
 // updated.
-func constructCallStat(p *pgo.Profile, fn *ir.Func, name string, call *ir.CallExpr) *CallStat {
+func constructCallStat(p *pgoir.Profile, fn *ir.Func, name string, call *ir.CallExpr) *CallStat {
 	switch call.Op() {
 	case ir.OCALLFUNC, ir.OCALLINTER, ir.OCALLMETH:
 	default:
@@ -350,9 +350,9 @@ func constructCallStat(p *pgo.Profile, fn *ir.Func, name string, call *ir.CallEx
 		Caller: name,
 	}
 
-	offset := pgo.NodeLineOffset(call, fn)
+	offset := pgoir.NodeLineOffset(call, fn)
 
-	hotter := func(e *pgo.IREdge) bool {
+	hotter := func(e *pgoir.IREdge) bool {
 		if stat.Hottest == "" {
 			return true
 		}
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ func constructCallStat(p *pgo.Profile, fn *ir.Func, name string, call *ir.CallEx
 	case ir.OCALLFUNC:
 		stat.Interface = false
 
-		callee := pgo.DirectCallee(call.Fun)
+		callee := pgoir.DirectCallee(call.Fun)
 		if callee != nil {
 			stat.Direct = true
 			if stat.Hottest == "" {
@@ -651,12 +651,12 @@ func interfaceCallRecvTypeAndMethod(call *ir.CallExpr) (*types.Type, *types.Sym)
 // if available, and its edge weight. extraFn can perform additional
 // applicability checks on each candidate edge. If extraFn returns false,
 // candidate will not be considered a valid callee candidate.
-func findHotConcreteCallee(p *pgo.Profile, caller *ir.Func, call *ir.CallExpr, extraFn func(callerName string, callOffset int, candidate *pgo.IREdge) bool) (*ir.Func, int64) {
+func findHotConcreteCallee(p *pgoir.Profile, caller *ir.Func, call *ir.CallExpr, extraFn func(callerName string, callOffset int, candidate *pgoir.IREdge) bool) (*ir.Func, int64) {
 	callerName := ir.LinkFuncName(caller)
 	callerNode := p.WeightedCG.IRNodes[callerName]
-	callOffset := pgo.NodeLineOffset(call, caller)
+	callOffset := pgoir.NodeLineOffset(call, caller)
 
-	var hottest *pgo.IREdge
+	var hottest *pgoir.IREdge
 
 	// Returns true if e is hotter than hottest.
 	//
@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ func findHotConcreteCallee(p *pgo.Profile, caller *ir.Func, call *ir.CallExpr, e
 	// has arbitrary iteration order, we need to apply additional sort
 	// criteria when e.Weight == hottest.Weight to ensure we have stable
 	// selection.
-	hotter := func(e *pgo.IREdge) bool {
+	hotter := func(e *pgoir.IREdge) bool {
 		if hottest == nil {
 			return true
 		}
@@ -747,10 +747,10 @@ func findHotConcreteCallee(p *pgo.Profile, caller *ir.Func, call *ir.CallExpr, e
 
 // findHotConcreteInterfaceCallee returns the *ir.Func of the hottest callee of an
 // interface call, if available, and its edge weight.
-func findHotConcreteInterfaceCallee(p *pgo.Profile, caller *ir.Func, call *ir.CallExpr) (*ir.Func, int64) {
+func findHotConcreteInterfaceCallee(p *pgoir.Profile, caller *ir.Func, call *ir.CallExpr) (*ir.Func, int64) {
 	inter, method := interfaceCallRecvTypeAndMethod(call)
 
-	return findHotConcreteCallee(p, caller, call, func(callerName string, callOffset int, e *pgo.IREdge) bool {
+	return findHotConcreteCallee(p, caller, call, func(callerName string, callOffset int, e *pgoir.IREdge) bool {
 		ctyp := methodRecvType(e.Dst.AST)
 		if ctyp == nil {
 			// Not a method.
@@ -795,10 +795,10 @@ func findHotConcreteInterfaceCallee(p *pgo.Profile, caller *ir.Func, call *ir.Ca
 
 // findHotConcreteFunctionCallee returns the *ir.Func of the hottest callee of an
 // indirect function call, if available, and its edge weight.
-func findHotConcreteFunctionCallee(p *pgo.Profile, caller *ir.Func, call *ir.CallExpr) (*ir.Func, int64) {
+func findHotConcreteFunctionCallee(p *pgoir.Profile, caller *ir.Func, call *ir.CallExpr) (*ir.Func, int64) {
 	typ := call.Fun.Type().Underlying()
 
-	return findHotConcreteCallee(p, caller, call, func(callerName string, callOffset int, e *pgo.IREdge) bool {
+	return findHotConcreteCallee(p, caller, call, func(callerName string, callOffset int, e *pgoir.IREdge) bool {
 		ctyp := e.Dst.AST.Type().Underlying()
 
 		// If ctyp doesn't match typ it is most likely from a different
diff --git a/src/cmd/compile/internal/devirtualize/pgo_test.go b/src/cmd/compile/internal/devirtualize/pgo_test.go
index 6ba8e9f907..cff4d63d51 100644
--- a/src/cmd/compile/internal/devirtualize/pgo_test.go
+++ b/src/cmd/compile/internal/devirtualize/pgo_test.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ package devirtualize
 import (
 	"cmd/compile/internal/base"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/ir"
-	pgoir "cmd/compile/internal/pgo"
+	"cmd/compile/internal/pgoir"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/typecheck"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/types"
 	"cmd/internal/obj"
diff --git a/src/cmd/compile/internal/gc/main.go b/src/cmd/compile/internal/gc/main.go
index 7e5069fced..130feafb24 100644
--- a/src/cmd/compile/internal/gc/main.go
+++ b/src/cmd/compile/internal/gc/main.go
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import (
 	"cmd/compile/internal/logopt"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/loopvar"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/noder"
-	"cmd/compile/internal/pgo"
+	"cmd/compile/internal/pgoir"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/pkginit"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/reflectdata"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/rttype"
@@ -215,10 +215,10 @@ func Main(archInit func(*ssagen.ArchInfo)) {
 
 	// Read profile file and build profile-graph and weighted-call-graph.
 	base.Timer.Start("fe", "pgo-load-profile")
-	var profile *pgo.Profile
+	var profile *pgoir.Profile
 	if base.Flag.PgoProfile != "" {
 		var err error
-		profile, err = pgo.New(base.Flag.PgoProfile)
+		profile, err = pgoir.New(base.Flag.PgoProfile)
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Fatalf("%s: PGO error: %v", base.Flag.PgoProfile, err)
 		}
diff --git a/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/inl.go b/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/inl.go
index 33f454083f..a17562596f 100644
--- a/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/inl.go
+++ b/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/inl.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ import (
 	"cmd/compile/internal/inline/inlheur"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/ir"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/logopt"
-	pgoir "cmd/compile/internal/pgo"
+	"cmd/compile/internal/pgoir"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/typecheck"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/types"
 	"cmd/internal/obj"
diff --git a/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/inlheur/analyze_func_callsites.go b/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/inlheur/analyze_func_callsites.go
index 36ebe18b82..203578726e 100644
--- a/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/inlheur/analyze_func_callsites.go
+++ b/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/inlheur/analyze_func_callsites.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ package inlheur
 
 import (
 	"cmd/compile/internal/ir"
-	"cmd/compile/internal/pgo"
+	"cmd/compile/internal/pgoir"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/typecheck"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ func (cstb *callSiteTableBuilder) nodeVisitPre(n ir.Node) {
 		}
 	case ir.OCALLFUNC:
 		ce := n.(*ir.CallExpr)
-		callee := pgo.DirectCallee(ce.Fun)
+		callee := pgoir.DirectCallee(ce.Fun)
 		if callee != nil && callee.Inl != nil {
 			cstb.addCallSite(callee, ce)
 		}
diff --git a/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/inlheur/scoring.go b/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/inlheur/scoring.go
index 3de95d46b4..3ef7c9b79a 100644
--- a/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/inlheur/scoring.go
+++ b/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/inlheur/scoring.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ package inlheur
 import (
 	"cmd/compile/internal/base"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/ir"
-	"cmd/compile/internal/pgo"
+	"cmd/compile/internal/pgoir"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/types"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ var allCallSites CallSiteTab
 // of the function called, "CallerPos" is the position of the
 // callsite, and "ScoreFlags" is a digest of the specific properties
 // we used to make adjustments to callsite score via heuristics.
-func DumpInlCallSiteScores(profile *pgo.Profile, budgetCallback func(fn *ir.Func, profile *pgo.Profile) (int32, bool)) {
+func DumpInlCallSiteScores(profile *pgoir.Profile, budgetCallback func(fn *ir.Func, profile *pgoir.Profile) (int32, bool)) {
 
 	var indirectlyDueToPromotion func(cs *CallSite) bool
 	indirectlyDueToPromotion = func(cs *CallSite) bool {
diff --git a/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/interleaved/interleaved.go b/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/interleaved/interleaved.go
index e55b0f1aee..9b2efd7f27 100644
--- a/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/interleaved/interleaved.go
+++ b/src/cmd/compile/internal/inline/interleaved/interleaved.go
@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ import (
 	"cmd/compile/internal/inline"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/inline/inlheur"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/ir"
-	"cmd/compile/internal/pgo"
+	"cmd/compile/internal/pgoir"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/typecheck"
 	"fmt"
 )
 
 // DevirtualizeAndInlinePackage interleaves devirtualization and inlining on
 // all functions within pkg.
-func DevirtualizeAndInlinePackage(pkg *ir.Package, profile *pgo.Profile) {
+func DevirtualizeAndInlinePackage(pkg *ir.Package, profile *pgoir.Profile) {
 	if profile != nil && base.Debug.PGODevirtualize > 0 {
 		// TODO(mdempsky): Integrate into DevirtualizeAndInlineFunc below.
 		ir.VisitFuncsBottomUp(typecheck.Target.Funcs, func(list []*ir.Func, recursive bool) {
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ func DevirtualizeAndInlinePackage(pkg *ir.Package, profile *pgo.Profile) {
 		inlheur.SetupScoreAdjustments()
 	}
 
-	var inlProfile *pgo.Profile // copy of profile for inlining
+	var inlProfile *pgoir.Profile // copy of profile for inlining
 	if base.Debug.PGOInline != 0 {
 		inlProfile = profile
 	}
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ func DevirtualizeAndInlinePackage(pkg *ir.Package, profile *pgo.Profile) {
 
 // DevirtualizeAndInlineFunc interleaves devirtualization and inlining
 // on a single function.
-func DevirtualizeAndInlineFunc(fn *ir.Func, profile *pgo.Profile) {
+func DevirtualizeAndInlineFunc(fn *ir.Func, profile *pgoir.Profile) {
 	ir.WithFunc(fn, func() {
 		if base.Flag.LowerL != 0 {
 			if inlheur.Enabled() && !fn.Wrapper() {
diff --git a/src/cmd/compile/internal/noder/unified.go b/src/cmd/compile/internal/noder/unified.go
index 492b00d256..da04ac5a2a 100644
--- a/src/cmd/compile/internal/noder/unified.go
+++ b/src/cmd/compile/internal/noder/unified.go
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import (
 	"cmd/compile/internal/base"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/inline"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/ir"
-	"cmd/compile/internal/pgo"
+	"cmd/compile/internal/pgoir"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/typecheck"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/types"
 	"cmd/compile/internal/types2"
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ func lookupMethod(pkg *types.Pkg, symName string) (*ir.Func, error) {
 func unified(m posMap, noders []*noder) {
 	inline.InlineCall = unifiedInlineCall
 	typecheck.HaveInlineBody = unifiedHaveInlineBody
-	pgo.LookupFunc = LookupFunc
+	pgoir.LookupFunc = LookupFunc
 
 	data := writePkgStub(m, noders)
 
diff --git a/src/cmd/compile/internal/pgo/irgraph.go b/src/cmd/compile/internal/pgoir/irgraph.go
similarity index 99%
rename from src/cmd/compile/internal/pgo/irgraph.go
rename to src/cmd/compile/internal/pgoir/irgraph.go
index 418066f8ff..cb4333e6d7 100644
--- a/src/cmd/compile/internal/pgo/irgraph.go
+++ b/src/cmd/compile/internal/pgoir/irgraph.go
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@
 // //line directives that change line numbers in strange ways should be rare,
 // and failing PGO matching on these files is not too big of a loss.
 
-package pgo
+// Package pgoir assosciates a PGO profile with the IR of the current package
+// compilation.
+package pgoir
 
 import (
 	"bufio"