diff --git a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/AsmUtil.java b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/AsmUtil.java
index 925f8e7f919..522ef5c5373 100644
--- a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/AsmUtil.java
+++ b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/AsmUtil.java
@@ -140,6 +140,10 @@ public class AsmUtil {
         return primitiveTypeByBoxedType.get(boxedType);
     }
 
+    public static boolean isBoxedTypeOf(@NotNull Type boxedType, @NotNull Type unboxedType) {
+        return unboxPrimitiveTypeOrNull(boxedType) == unboxedType;
+    }
+
     public static boolean isIntPrimitive(Type type) {
         return type == Type.INT_TYPE || type == Type.SHORT_TYPE || type == Type.BYTE_TYPE || type == Type.CHAR_TYPE;
     }
diff --git a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/BoxedVsPrimitiveBranchedValues.kt b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/BoxedVsPrimitiveBranchedValues.kt
index 6b56fd6ea26..c2d8087039d 100644
--- a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/BoxedVsPrimitiveBranchedValues.kt
+++ b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/BoxedVsPrimitiveBranchedValues.kt
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen
 import com.intellij.psi.tree.IElementType
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.lexer.KtTokens
 import org.jetbrains.org.objectweb.asm.Label
+import org.jetbrains.org.objectweb.asm.Opcodes
 import org.jetbrains.org.objectweb.asm.Type
 import org.jetbrains.org.objectweb.asm.commons.InstructionAdapter
 
@@ -112,3 +113,130 @@ class PrimitiveToSafeCallEquality(
     }
 }
 
+
+class BoxedToPrimitiveEquality private constructor(
+        leftBoxed: StackValue,
+        rightPrimitive: StackValue,
+        primitiveType: Type
+) : BranchedValue(leftBoxed, rightPrimitive, primitiveType, Opcodes.IFNE) {
+    private val boxedType = arg1.type
+
+    override fun patchOpcode(opcode: Int, v: InstructionAdapter): Int =
+            NumberCompare.patchOpcode(opcode, v, KtTokens.EQEQ, operandType)
+
+    override fun condJump(jumpLabel: Label, v: InstructionAdapter, jumpIfFalse: Boolean) {
+        if (jumpIfFalse) {
+            jumpIfFalse(v, jumpLabel)
+        }
+        else {
+            jumpIfTrue(v, jumpLabel)
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun jumpIfTrue(v: InstructionAdapter, jumpLabel: Label) {
+        if (arg1.canHaveSideEffects() || arg2!!.canHaveSideEffects()) {
+            jumpIfTrueWithPossibleSideEffects(v, jumpLabel)
+            return
+        }
+
+        val notNullLabel = Label()
+        val endLabel = Label()
+        arg1.put(boxedType, v)
+        AsmUtil.dup(v, boxedType)
+        v.ifnonnull(notNullLabel)
+
+        AsmUtil.pop(v, boxedType)
+        v.goTo(endLabel)
+
+        v.mark(notNullLabel)
+        coerce(boxedType, operandType, v)
+        arg2.put(operandType, v)
+        v.visitJumpInsn(patchOpcode(negatedOperations[opcode]!!, v), jumpLabel)
+
+        v.mark(endLabel)
+    }
+
+    private fun jumpIfTrueWithPossibleSideEffects(v: InstructionAdapter, jumpLabel: Label) {
+        val notNullLabel = Label()
+        val endLabel = Label()
+
+        arg1.put(boxedType, v)
+        arg2!!.put(operandType, v)
+        AsmUtil.swap(v, operandType, boxedType)
+        AsmUtil.dup(v, boxedType)
+        v.ifnonnull(notNullLabel)
+
+        AsmUtil.pop(v, boxedType)
+        AsmUtil.pop(v, operandType)
+        v.goTo(endLabel)
+
+        v.mark(notNullLabel)
+        coerce(boxedType, operandType, v)
+        v.visitJumpInsn(patchOpcode(negatedOperations[opcode]!!, v), jumpLabel)
+
+        v.mark(endLabel)
+
+    }
+
+    private fun jumpIfFalse(v: InstructionAdapter, jumpLabel: Label) {
+        if (arg1.canHaveSideEffects() || arg2!!.canHaveSideEffects()) {
+            jumpIfFalseWithPossibleSideEffects(v, jumpLabel)
+            return
+        }
+
+        val notNullLabel = Label()
+        arg1.put(boxedType, v)
+        AsmUtil.dup(v, boxedType)
+        v.ifnonnull(notNullLabel)
+
+        AsmUtil.pop(v, boxedType)
+        v.goTo(jumpLabel)
+
+        v.mark(notNullLabel)
+        coerce(boxedType, operandType, v)
+        arg2.put(operandType, v)
+        v.visitJumpInsn(patchOpcode(opcode, v), jumpLabel)
+    }
+
+    private fun jumpIfFalseWithPossibleSideEffects(v: InstructionAdapter, jumpLabel: Label) {
+        val notNullLabel = Label()
+        arg1.put(boxedType, v)
+        arg2!!.put(operandType, v)
+        AsmUtil.swap(v, operandType, boxedType)
+        AsmUtil.dup(v, boxedType)
+        v.ifnonnull(notNullLabel)
+
+        AsmUtil.pop(v, boxedType)
+        AsmUtil.pop(v, operandType)
+        v.goTo(jumpLabel)
+
+        v.mark(notNullLabel)
+        coerce(boxedType, operandType, v)
+        v.visitJumpInsn(patchOpcode(opcode, v), jumpLabel)
+    }
+
+    companion object {
+        @JvmStatic
+        fun create(opToken: IElementType, leftBoxed: StackValue, rightPrimitive: StackValue, primitiveType: Type): BranchedValue =
+                if (!isApplicable(opToken, primitiveType))
+                    throw IllegalArgumentException("Not applicable for $opToken, $primitiveType")
+                else when (opToken) {
+                    KtTokens.EQEQ -> BoxedToPrimitiveEquality(leftBoxed, rightPrimitive, primitiveType)
+                    KtTokens.EXCLEQ -> Invert(BoxedToPrimitiveEquality(leftBoxed, rightPrimitive, primitiveType))
+                    else -> throw AssertionError("Unexpected opToken: $opToken")
+                }
+
+        @JvmStatic
+        fun isApplicable(opToken: IElementType, primitiveType: Type) =
+                (opToken == KtTokens.EQEQ ||
+                 opToken == KtTokens.EXCLEQ
+                ) &&
+                (primitiveType == Type.BOOLEAN_TYPE ||
+                 primitiveType == Type.CHAR_TYPE ||
+                 primitiveType == Type.BYTE_TYPE ||
+                 primitiveType == Type.SHORT_TYPE ||
+                 primitiveType == Type.INT_TYPE ||
+                 primitiveType == Type.LONG_TYPE
+                )
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/ExpressionCodegen.java b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/ExpressionCodegen.java
index daf403062c6..c962062de7d 100644
--- a/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/ExpressionCodegen.java
+++ b/compiler/backend/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/ExpressionCodegen.java
@@ -39,12 +39,12 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.coroutines.CoroutineCodegenForLambda;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.coroutines.CoroutineCodegenUtilKt;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.coroutines.ResolvedCallWithRealDescriptor;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.extensions.ExpressionCodegenExtension;
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.range.forLoop.ForLoopGenerator;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.inline.*;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.intrinsics.*;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.pseudoInsns.PseudoInsnsKt;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.range.RangeValue;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.range.RangeValuesKt;
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.range.forLoop.ForLoopGenerator;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.signature.BothSignatureWriter;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.signature.JvmSignatureWriter;
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.codegen.state.GenerationState;
@@ -2895,6 +2895,10 @@ public class ExpressionCodegen extends KtVisitor<StackValue, StackValue> impleme
             return genCmpPrimitiveToSafeCall(left, leftType, (KtSafeQualifiedExpression) right, opToken);
         }
 
+        if (isBoxedTypeOf(leftType, rightType) && BoxedToPrimitiveEquality.isApplicable(opToken, rightType)) {
+            return BoxedToPrimitiveEquality.create(opToken, genLazy(left, leftType), genLazy(right, rightType), rightType);
+        }
+
         if (isPrimitive(leftType) != isPrimitive(rightType)) {
             leftType = boxType(leftType);
             rightType = boxType(rightType);
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/boxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/boxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c8d43de6623
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/boxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+var order: String = ""
+
+fun a(i: Int): Int? {
+    order += "a"
+    return i
+}
+
+fun b(i: Int): Int {
+    order += "b"
+    return i
+}
+
+inline fun evaluateAndCheckOrder(marker: String, expectedValue: Boolean, expectedOrder: String, expr: () -> Boolean) {
+    order = ""
+    val actualValue = expr()
+    if (actualValue != expectedValue) throw AssertionError("$marker: Expected: $expectedValue, actual: $actualValue")
+    if (order != expectedOrder) throw AssertionError("$marker, order: Expected: '$expectedOrder', actual: '$order'")
+}
+
+fun box(): String {
+    evaluateAndCheckOrder("1", true, "ab") { a(1) == b(1) }
+    evaluateAndCheckOrder("2", true, "ab") { a(1) != b(2) }
+    evaluateAndCheckOrder("3", true, "ab") { !(a(1) == b(2)) }
+    evaluateAndCheckOrder("4", true, "ab") { !(a(1) != b(1)) }
+    return "OK"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveBoolean.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveBoolean.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0194c7abf96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveBoolean.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+// Auto-generated by GeneratePrimitiveEqualityWithNullableTestData. Do not edit!
+
+val nx: Boolean? = true
+val nn: Boolean? = null
+val x: Boolean = true
+val y: Boolean = false
+
+fun box(): String {
+    val ax: Boolean? = true
+    val an: Boolean? = null
+    val bx: Boolean = true
+    val by: Boolean = false
+
+    return when {
+        nx != true -> "Fail 0"
+        nx == false -> "Fail 1"
+        !(nx == true) -> "Fail 2"
+        !(nx != false) -> "Fail 3"
+        nx != x -> "Fail 4"
+        nx == y -> "Fail 5"
+        !(nx == x) -> "Fail 6"
+        !(nx != y) -> "Fail 7"
+        nn == true -> "Fail 8"
+        !(nn != true) -> "Fail 9"
+        nn == x -> "Fail 10"
+        !(nn != x) -> "Fail 11"
+        ax != true -> "Fail 12"
+        ax == false -> "Fail 13"
+        !(ax == true) -> "Fail 14"
+        !(ax != false) -> "Fail 15"
+        ax != bx -> "Fail 16"
+        ax == by -> "Fail 17"
+        !(ax == bx) -> "Fail 18"
+        !(ax != by) -> "Fail 19"
+        an == true -> "Fail 20"
+        !(an != true) -> "Fail 21"
+        an == bx -> "Fail 22"
+        !(an != bx) -> "Fail 23"
+        else -> "OK"
+    }
+}
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveByte.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveByte.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c099545c004
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveByte.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+// Auto-generated by GeneratePrimitiveEqualityWithNullableTestData. Do not edit!
+
+val nx: Byte? = 0.toByte()
+val nn: Byte? = null
+val x: Byte = 0.toByte()
+val y: Byte = 1.toByte()
+
+fun box(): String {
+    val ax: Byte? = 0.toByte()
+    val an: Byte? = null
+    val bx: Byte = 0.toByte()
+    val by: Byte = 1.toByte()
+
+    return when {
+        nx != 0.toByte() -> "Fail 0"
+        nx == 1.toByte() -> "Fail 1"
+        !(nx == 0.toByte()) -> "Fail 2"
+        !(nx != 1.toByte()) -> "Fail 3"
+        nx != x -> "Fail 4"
+        nx == y -> "Fail 5"
+        !(nx == x) -> "Fail 6"
+        !(nx != y) -> "Fail 7"
+        nn == 0.toByte() -> "Fail 8"
+        !(nn != 0.toByte()) -> "Fail 9"
+        nn == x -> "Fail 10"
+        !(nn != x) -> "Fail 11"
+        ax != 0.toByte() -> "Fail 12"
+        ax == 1.toByte() -> "Fail 13"
+        !(ax == 0.toByte()) -> "Fail 14"
+        !(ax != 1.toByte()) -> "Fail 15"
+        ax != bx -> "Fail 16"
+        ax == by -> "Fail 17"
+        !(ax == bx) -> "Fail 18"
+        !(ax != by) -> "Fail 19"
+        an == 0.toByte() -> "Fail 20"
+        !(an != 0.toByte()) -> "Fail 21"
+        an == bx -> "Fail 22"
+        !(an != bx) -> "Fail 23"
+        else -> "OK"
+    }
+}
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveChar.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveChar.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7c2486b1fc6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveChar.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+// Auto-generated by GeneratePrimitiveEqualityWithNullableTestData. Do not edit!
+
+val nx: Char? = '0'
+val nn: Char? = null
+val x: Char = '0'
+val y: Char = '1'
+
+fun box(): String {
+    val ax: Char? = '0'
+    val an: Char? = null
+    val bx: Char = '0'
+    val by: Char = '1'
+
+    return when {
+        nx != '0' -> "Fail 0"
+        nx == '1' -> "Fail 1"
+        !(nx == '0') -> "Fail 2"
+        !(nx != '1') -> "Fail 3"
+        nx != x -> "Fail 4"
+        nx == y -> "Fail 5"
+        !(nx == x) -> "Fail 6"
+        !(nx != y) -> "Fail 7"
+        nn == '0' -> "Fail 8"
+        !(nn != '0') -> "Fail 9"
+        nn == x -> "Fail 10"
+        !(nn != x) -> "Fail 11"
+        ax != '0' -> "Fail 12"
+        ax == '1' -> "Fail 13"
+        !(ax == '0') -> "Fail 14"
+        !(ax != '1') -> "Fail 15"
+        ax != bx -> "Fail 16"
+        ax == by -> "Fail 17"
+        !(ax == bx) -> "Fail 18"
+        !(ax != by) -> "Fail 19"
+        an == '0' -> "Fail 20"
+        !(an != '0') -> "Fail 21"
+        an == bx -> "Fail 22"
+        !(an != bx) -> "Fail 23"
+        else -> "OK"
+    }
+}
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveInt.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveInt.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4b1bb88854a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveInt.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+// Auto-generated by GeneratePrimitiveEqualityWithNullableTestData. Do not edit!
+
+val nx: Int? = 0
+val nn: Int? = null
+val x: Int = 0
+val y: Int = 1
+
+fun box(): String {
+    val ax: Int? = 0
+    val an: Int? = null
+    val bx: Int = 0
+    val by: Int = 1
+
+    return when {
+        nx != 0 -> "Fail 0"
+        nx == 1 -> "Fail 1"
+        !(nx == 0) -> "Fail 2"
+        !(nx != 1) -> "Fail 3"
+        nx != x -> "Fail 4"
+        nx == y -> "Fail 5"
+        !(nx == x) -> "Fail 6"
+        !(nx != y) -> "Fail 7"
+        nn == 0 -> "Fail 8"
+        !(nn != 0) -> "Fail 9"
+        nn == x -> "Fail 10"
+        !(nn != x) -> "Fail 11"
+        ax != 0 -> "Fail 12"
+        ax == 1 -> "Fail 13"
+        !(ax == 0) -> "Fail 14"
+        !(ax != 1) -> "Fail 15"
+        ax != bx -> "Fail 16"
+        ax == by -> "Fail 17"
+        !(ax == bx) -> "Fail 18"
+        !(ax != by) -> "Fail 19"
+        an == 0 -> "Fail 20"
+        !(an != 0) -> "Fail 21"
+        an == bx -> "Fail 22"
+        !(an != bx) -> "Fail 23"
+        else -> "OK"
+    }
+}
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveLong.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveLong.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..168709326f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveLong.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+// Auto-generated by GeneratePrimitiveEqualityWithNullableTestData. Do not edit!
+
+val nx: Long? = 0L
+val nn: Long? = null
+val x: Long = 0L
+val y: Long = 1L
+
+fun box(): String {
+    val ax: Long? = 0L
+    val an: Long? = null
+    val bx: Long = 0L
+    val by: Long = 1L
+
+    return when {
+        nx != 0L -> "Fail 0"
+        nx == 1L -> "Fail 1"
+        !(nx == 0L) -> "Fail 2"
+        !(nx != 1L) -> "Fail 3"
+        nx != x -> "Fail 4"
+        nx == y -> "Fail 5"
+        !(nx == x) -> "Fail 6"
+        !(nx != y) -> "Fail 7"
+        nn == 0L -> "Fail 8"
+        !(nn != 0L) -> "Fail 9"
+        nn == x -> "Fail 10"
+        !(nn != x) -> "Fail 11"
+        ax != 0L -> "Fail 12"
+        ax == 1L -> "Fail 13"
+        !(ax == 0L) -> "Fail 14"
+        !(ax != 1L) -> "Fail 15"
+        ax != bx -> "Fail 16"
+        ax == by -> "Fail 17"
+        !(ax == bx) -> "Fail 18"
+        !(ax != by) -> "Fail 19"
+        an == 0L -> "Fail 20"
+        !(an != 0L) -> "Fail 21"
+        an == bx -> "Fail 22"
+        !(an != bx) -> "Fail 23"
+        else -> "OK"
+    }
+}
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveShort.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveShort.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9c8edf36e32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveShort.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+// Auto-generated by GeneratePrimitiveEqualityWithNullableTestData. Do not edit!
+
+val nx: Short? = 0.toShort()
+val nn: Short? = null
+val x: Short = 0.toShort()
+val y: Short = 1.toShort()
+
+fun box(): String {
+    val ax: Short? = 0.toShort()
+    val an: Short? = null
+    val bx: Short = 0.toShort()
+    val by: Short = 1.toShort()
+
+    return when {
+        nx != 0.toShort() -> "Fail 0"
+        nx == 1.toShort() -> "Fail 1"
+        !(nx == 0.toShort()) -> "Fail 2"
+        !(nx != 1.toShort()) -> "Fail 3"
+        nx != x -> "Fail 4"
+        nx == y -> "Fail 5"
+        !(nx == x) -> "Fail 6"
+        !(nx != y) -> "Fail 7"
+        nn == 0.toShort() -> "Fail 8"
+        !(nn != 0.toShort()) -> "Fail 9"
+        nn == x -> "Fail 10"
+        !(nn != x) -> "Fail 11"
+        ax != 0.toShort() -> "Fail 12"
+        ax == 1.toShort() -> "Fail 13"
+        !(ax == 0.toShort()) -> "Fail 14"
+        !(ax != 1.toShort()) -> "Fail 15"
+        ax != bx -> "Fail 16"
+        ax == by -> "Fail 17"
+        !(ax == bx) -> "Fail 18"
+        !(ax != by) -> "Fail 19"
+        an == 0.toShort() -> "Fail 20"
+        !(an != 0.toShort()) -> "Fail 21"
+        an == bx -> "Fail 22"
+        !(an != bx) -> "Fail 23"
+        else -> "OK"
+    }
+}
diff --git a/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/noBoxingForBoxedEqPrimitive.kt b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/noBoxingForBoxedEqPrimitive.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1ab23a094e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/noBoxingForBoxedEqPrimitive.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+fun testBoolean1(a: Boolean?, b: Boolean) = a == b
+fun testBoolean2(a: Boolean?, b: Boolean) = a != b
+
+fun testChar1(a: Char?, b: Char) = a == b
+fun testChar2(a: Char?, b: Char) = a != b
+
+fun testByte1(a: Byte?, b: Byte) = a == b
+fun testByte2(a: Byte?, b: Byte) = a != b
+
+fun testShort1(a: Short?, b: Short) = a == b
+fun testShort2(a: Short?, b: Short) = a != b
+
+fun testInt1(a: Int?, b: Int) = a == b
+fun testInt2(a: Int?, b: Int) = a != b
+
+fun testLong1(a: Long?, b: Long) = a == b
+fun testLong2(a: Long?, b: Long) = a != b
+
+// 2 booleanValue
+// 2 charValue
+// 2 byteValue
+// 2 shortValue
+// 2 intValue
+// 2 longValue
+// 0 valueOf
+// 0 areEqual
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/compiler/tests-ir-jvm/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/ir/IrBlackBoxCodegenTestGenerated.java b/compiler/tests-ir-jvm/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/ir/IrBlackBoxCodegenTestGenerated.java
index 9d5279219a3..af4075c5bbe 100644
--- a/compiler/tests-ir-jvm/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/ir/IrBlackBoxCodegenTestGenerated.java
+++ b/compiler/tests-ir-jvm/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/ir/IrBlackBoxCodegenTestGenerated.java
@@ -12499,6 +12499,66 @@ public class IrBlackBoxCodegenTestGenerated extends AbstractIrBlackBoxCodegenTes
             String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/unboxComparable.kt");
             doTest(fileName);
         }
+
+        @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable")
+        @TestDataPath("$PROJECT_ROOT")
+        @RunWith(JUnit3RunnerWithInners.class)
+        public static class EqualityWithNullable extends AbstractIrBlackBoxCodegenTest {
+            public void testAllFilesPresentInEqualityWithNullable() throws Exception {
+                KotlinTestUtils.assertAllTestsPresentByMetadata(this.getClass(), new File("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable"), Pattern.compile("^(.+)\\.kt$"), TargetBackend.JVM, true);
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder.kt")
+            public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder() throws Exception {
+                String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/boxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder.kt");
+                doTest(fileName);
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated")
+            @TestDataPath("$PROJECT_ROOT")
+            @RunWith(JUnit3RunnerWithInners.class)
+            public static class Generated extends AbstractIrBlackBoxCodegenTest {
+                public void testAllFilesPresentInGenerated() throws Exception {
+                    KotlinTestUtils.assertAllTestsPresentByMetadata(this.getClass(), new File("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated"), Pattern.compile("^(.+)\\.kt$"), TargetBackend.JVM, true);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveBoolean.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveBoolean() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveBoolean.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveByte.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveByte() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveByte.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveChar.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveChar() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveChar.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveInt.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveInt() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveInt.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveLong.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveLong() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveLong.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveShort.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveShort() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveShort.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/private")
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/BlackBoxCodegenTestGenerated.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/BlackBoxCodegenTestGenerated.java
index 2f510dcf7cc..d6d04a31ab5 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/BlackBoxCodegenTestGenerated.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/BlackBoxCodegenTestGenerated.java
@@ -12499,6 +12499,66 @@ public class BlackBoxCodegenTestGenerated extends AbstractBlackBoxCodegenTest {
             String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/unboxComparable.kt");
             doTest(fileName);
         }
+
+        @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable")
+        @TestDataPath("$PROJECT_ROOT")
+        @RunWith(JUnit3RunnerWithInners.class)
+        public static class EqualityWithNullable extends AbstractBlackBoxCodegenTest {
+            public void testAllFilesPresentInEqualityWithNullable() throws Exception {
+                KotlinTestUtils.assertAllTestsPresentByMetadata(this.getClass(), new File("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable"), Pattern.compile("^(.+)\\.kt$"), TargetBackend.JVM, true);
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder.kt")
+            public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder() throws Exception {
+                String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/boxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder.kt");
+                doTest(fileName);
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated")
+            @TestDataPath("$PROJECT_ROOT")
+            @RunWith(JUnit3RunnerWithInners.class)
+            public static class Generated extends AbstractBlackBoxCodegenTest {
+                public void testAllFilesPresentInGenerated() throws Exception {
+                    KotlinTestUtils.assertAllTestsPresentByMetadata(this.getClass(), new File("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated"), Pattern.compile("^(.+)\\.kt$"), TargetBackend.JVM, true);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveBoolean.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveBoolean() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveBoolean.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveByte.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveByte() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveByte.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveChar.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveChar() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveChar.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveInt.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveInt() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveInt.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveLong.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveLong() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveLong.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveShort.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveShort() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveShort.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/private")
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/BytecodeTextTestGenerated.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/BytecodeTextTestGenerated.java
index e0d7161dd8f..671b77dd54b 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/BytecodeTextTestGenerated.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/BytecodeTextTestGenerated.java
@@ -294,6 +294,12 @@ public class BytecodeTextTestGenerated extends AbstractBytecodeTextTest {
         doTest(fileName);
     }
 
+    @TestMetadata("noBoxingForBoxedEqPrimitive.kt")
+    public void testNoBoxingForBoxedEqPrimitive() throws Exception {
+        String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/noBoxingForBoxedEqPrimitive.kt");
+        doTest(fileName);
+    }
+
     @TestMetadata("noFlagAnnotations.kt")
     public void testNoFlagAnnotations() throws Exception {
         String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/bytecodeText/noFlagAnnotations.kt");
diff --git a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/LightAnalysisModeTestGenerated.java b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/LightAnalysisModeTestGenerated.java
index 057d48c4997..90eb0eed634 100644
--- a/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/LightAnalysisModeTestGenerated.java
+++ b/compiler/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/codegen/LightAnalysisModeTestGenerated.java
@@ -12499,6 +12499,66 @@ public class LightAnalysisModeTestGenerated extends AbstractLightAnalysisModeTes
             String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/unboxComparable.kt");
             doTest(fileName);
         }
+
+        @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable")
+        @TestDataPath("$PROJECT_ROOT")
+        @RunWith(JUnit3RunnerWithInners.class)
+        public static class EqualityWithNullable extends AbstractLightAnalysisModeTest {
+            public void testAllFilesPresentInEqualityWithNullable() throws Exception {
+                KotlinTestUtils.assertAllTestsPresentByMetadata(this.getClass(), new File("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable"), Pattern.compile("^(.+)\\.kt$"), TargetBackend.JVM, true);
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder.kt")
+            public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder() throws Exception {
+                String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/boxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder.kt");
+                doTest(fileName);
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated")
+            @TestDataPath("$PROJECT_ROOT")
+            @RunWith(JUnit3RunnerWithInners.class)
+            public static class Generated extends AbstractLightAnalysisModeTest {
+                public void testAllFilesPresentInGenerated() throws Exception {
+                    KotlinTestUtils.assertAllTestsPresentByMetadata(this.getClass(), new File("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated"), Pattern.compile("^(.+)\\.kt$"), TargetBackend.JVM, true);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveBoolean.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveBoolean() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveBoolean.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveByte.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveByte() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveByte.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveChar.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveChar() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveChar.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveInt.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveInt() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveInt.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveLong.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveLong() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveLong.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveShort.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveShort() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveShort.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/private")
diff --git a/generators/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/generators/tests/GeneratePrimitiveEqualityWithNullableTestData.kt b/generators/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/generators/tests/GeneratePrimitiveEqualityWithNullableTestData.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..34e2b9fa8cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/generators/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/generators/tests/GeneratePrimitiveEqualityWithNullableTestData.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2017 JetBrains s.r.o.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.generators.tests
+
+import com.intellij.openapi.util.io.FileUtil
+import java.io.File
+import java.io.PrintWriter
+
+object GeneratePrimitiveEqualityWithNullableTestData {
+    private val TEST_DATA_DIR = File("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable")
+    private val GENERATED_DIR = File(TEST_DATA_DIR, "generated")
+
+    private val PREAMBLE_MESSAGE = "Auto-generated by ${this::class.java.simpleName}. Do not edit!"
+
+    private fun generateBoxedVsPrimitiveTest(type: String, x: String, y: String) {
+        PrintWriter(File(GENERATED_DIR, "boxedEqPrimitive$type.kt")).use {
+            it.generateBoxedVsPrimitiveTestBody(type, x, y)
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun PrintWriter.generateBoxedVsPrimitiveTestBody(type: String, x: String, y: String) {
+        println("// $PREAMBLE_MESSAGE")
+        println()
+        println("val nx: $type? = $x")
+        println("val nn: $type? = null")
+        println("val x: $type = $x")
+        println("val y: $type = $y")
+        println()
+        println("fun box(): String {")
+        println("    val ax: $type? = $x")
+        println("    val an: $type? = null")
+        println("    val bx: $type = $x")
+        println("    val by: $type = $y")
+        println()
+
+        println("    return when {")
+
+        listOf(
+                "nx != $x",
+                "nx == $y",
+                "!(nx == $x)",
+                "!(nx != $y)",
+                "nx != x",
+                "nx == y",
+                "!(nx == x)",
+                "!(nx != y)",
+                "nn == $x",
+                "!(nn != $x)",
+                "nn == x",
+                "!(nn != x)",
+                "ax != $x",
+                "ax == $y",
+                "!(ax == $x)",
+                "!(ax != $y)",
+                "ax != bx",
+                "ax == by",
+                "!(ax == bx)",
+                "!(ax != by)",
+                "an == $x",
+                "!(an != $x)",
+                "an == bx",
+                "!(an != bx)"
+        ).forEachIndexed { i, condition ->
+            println("        $condition -> \"Fail $i\"")
+        }
+
+        println("        else -> \"OK\"")
+        println("    }")
+        println("}")
+    }
+
+    @JvmStatic
+    fun main(args: Array<String>) {
+        if (!TEST_DATA_DIR.exists()) throw AssertionError("${TEST_DATA_DIR.path} doesn't exist")
+
+        FileUtil.delete(GENERATED_DIR)
+        GENERATED_DIR.mkdirs()
+
+        generateBoxedVsPrimitiveTest("Boolean", "true", "false")
+        generateBoxedVsPrimitiveTest("Char", "'0'", "'1'")
+        generateBoxedVsPrimitiveTest("Byte", "0.toByte()", "1.toByte()")
+        generateBoxedVsPrimitiveTest("Short", "0.toShort()", "1.toShort()")
+        generateBoxedVsPrimitiveTest("Int", "0", "1")
+        generateBoxedVsPrimitiveTest("Long", "0L", "1L")
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/js/js.tests/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/js/test/semantics/JsCodegenBoxTestGenerated.java b/js/js.tests/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/js/test/semantics/JsCodegenBoxTestGenerated.java
index 33f6b885210..8a208bb2bb8 100644
--- a/js/js.tests/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/js/test/semantics/JsCodegenBoxTestGenerated.java
+++ b/js/js.tests/test/org/jetbrains/kotlin/js/test/semantics/JsCodegenBoxTestGenerated.java
@@ -13957,6 +13957,66 @@ public class JsCodegenBoxTestGenerated extends AbstractJsCodegenBoxTest {
             String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/unboxComparable.kt");
             doTest(fileName);
         }
+
+        @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable")
+        @TestDataPath("$PROJECT_ROOT")
+        @RunWith(JUnit3RunnerWithInners.class)
+        public static class EqualityWithNullable extends AbstractJsCodegenBoxTest {
+            public void testAllFilesPresentInEqualityWithNullable() throws Exception {
+                KotlinTestUtils.assertAllTestsPresentByMetadata(this.getClass(), new File("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable"), Pattern.compile("^(.+)\\.kt$"), TargetBackend.JS, true);
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder.kt")
+            public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder() throws Exception {
+                String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/boxedEqPrimitiveEvaluationOrder.kt");
+                doTest(fileName);
+            }
+
+            @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated")
+            @TestDataPath("$PROJECT_ROOT")
+            @RunWith(JUnit3RunnerWithInners.class)
+            public static class Generated extends AbstractJsCodegenBoxTest {
+                public void testAllFilesPresentInGenerated() throws Exception {
+                    KotlinTestUtils.assertAllTestsPresentByMetadata(this.getClass(), new File("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated"), Pattern.compile("^(.+)\\.kt$"), TargetBackend.JS, true);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveBoolean.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveBoolean() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveBoolean.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveByte.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveByte() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveByte.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveChar.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveChar() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveChar.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveInt.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveInt() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveInt.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveLong.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveLong() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveLong.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+
+                @TestMetadata("boxedEqPrimitiveShort.kt")
+                public void testBoxedEqPrimitiveShort() throws Exception {
+                    String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/primitiveTypes/equalityWithNullable/generated/boxedEqPrimitiveShort.kt");
+                    doTest(fileName);
+                }
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     @TestMetadata("compiler/testData/codegen/box/private")