[Bug middle-end/25295] New: unused register saved in function prolog

["bcrl at kvack dot org" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>]

The attached code compiled with the command line below results in the following
assembly that saves an unused register (r8) in the function prolog.

gcc -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -ffreestanding -Os    
-fomit-frame-pointer -march=nocona -ffixed-r10 -mno-red-zone -mcmodel=kernel
-pipe -fno-reorder-blocks   -fno-asynchronous-unwind-tables -funit-at-a-time
-mno-sse -mno-mmx -mno-sse2 -mno-3dnow -Wdeclaration-after-statement
-Wno-pointer-sign -S rw-double-save.c
        .file   "rw-double-save.c"
        .text
.globl sys_read
        .type   sys_read, @function
sys_read:
        pushq   %r13
        pushq   %r12
        pushq   %rbp
        pushq   %rbx
        pushq   %r8
        movq    %rsi, %r13
        movq    %rdx, %r12
        call    fget_light
        movq    %rax, %rbx
        cmpq    $-1000, %rax
        jle     .L2
        movq    %rax, %rdx
        jmp     .L4
.L2:
        movq    16(%rax), %rbp
        movq    %rbp, %rcx
        movq    %r12, %rdx
        movq    %r13, %rsi
        movq    %rax, %rdi
        call    vfs_read
        movq    %rax, %rdx
        testq   %rax, %rax
        jle     .L5
        testb   $16, 8(%rbx)
        jne     .L5
        leaq    (%rbp,%rax), %rax
        movq    %rax, 16(%rbx)
.L5:
        cmpq    $0, 8(%r10)
        je      .L4
        movq    %rdx, %rsi
        movq    %rbx, %rdi
        popq    %rcx
        popq    %rbx
        popq    %rbp
        popq    %r12
        popq    %r13
        jmp     fput_ret
.L4:
        movq    %rdx, %rax
        popq    %rdx
        popq    %rbx
        popq    %rbp
        popq    %r12
        popq    %r13
        ret
        .size   sys_read, .-sys_read
        .ident  "GCC: (GNU) 4.2.0 20051202 (experimental)"
        .section        .note.GNU-stack,"",@progbits


-- 
           Summary: unused register saved in function prolog
           Product: gcc
           Version: 4.2.0
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P3
         Component: middle-end
        AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org
        ReportedBy: bcrl at kvack dot org
 GCC build triplet: x86_64-unknown-linux
  GCC host triplet: x86_64-unknown-linux
GCC target triplet: x86_64-unknown-linux


http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25295