@@ -791,6 +791,11 @@ static Reg ra_allocref(ASMState *as, IRRef ref, RegSet allow)
pick &= ~as->modset;
r = rset_pickbot(pick); /* Reduce conflicts with inverse allocation. */
} else {
+#if LJ_64
+ /* We've got plenty of regs, so get callee-save regs if possible. */
+ if ((pick & ~RSET_SCRATCH))
+ pick &= ~RSET_SCRATCH;
+#endif
r = rset_picktop(pick);
}