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ARM StgRun register clobber list is broken

The ARM implementation of StgRun does not claim that it clobbers r7-r12. As a result, the compiler will sometimes put the returned RegTable in one of these registers, resulting in an invalid RegTable to be returned. Hilarity ensues.

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Version 7.4.1-rc2
Type Bug
TypeOfFailure OtherFailure
Priority normal
Resolution Unresolved
Component Compiler
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Architecture Unknown/Multiple
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