Use REG_INDIRECT_CALL_TARGET_REG for indirect calls on arm64 (#101927)

* Use REG_INDIRECT_CALL_TARGET_REG for indirect calls on arm64

* Added a comment about NativeAOT dependency at the place wehre we exclude LR from availableIntRegs

Author: VSadov

src/coreclr/jit/codegenarmarch.cpp

@@ -3682,11 +3682,11 @@ void CodeGen::genCallInstruction(GenTreeCall* call)
             {
 #ifdef TARGET_ARM
                 // For arm32 we've allocated an internal register to load the target into.
-                // Loading into lr takes 4 bytes (instead of potentially 2 with another register).
+                // Loading into IP takes 4 bytes (instead of potentially 2 with another register).
                 targetAddrReg = internalRegisters.GetSingle(call);
 #else
-                // For arm64 we just use lr and skip the internal register.
-                targetAddrReg = REG_LR;
+                // For arm64 we just use IP0 and skip the internal register.
+                targetAddrReg = REG_INDIRECT_CALL_TARGET_REG;
 #endif
 
                 GetEmitter()->emitIns_R_R(ins_Load(TYP_I_IMPL), emitActualTypeSize(TYP_I_IMPL), targetAddrReg,

src/coreclr/jit/lsra.cpp

@@ -788,6 +788,9 @@ LinearScan::LinearScan(Compiler* theCompiler)
     regSelector = new (theCompiler, CMK_LSRA) RegisterSelection(this);
 
 #ifdef TARGET_ARM64
+    // Note: one known reason why we exclude LR is because NativeAOT has dependency on not
+    //       using LR as a GPR. See: https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/issues/101932
+    //       Once that is addressed, we may consider allowing LR in availableIntRegs.
     availableIntRegs = (RBM_ALLINT & ~(RBM_PR | RBM_FP | RBM_LR) & ~compiler->codeGen->regSet.rsMaskResvd);
 #elif defined(TARGET_LOONGARCH64) || defined(TARGET_RISCV64)
     availableIntRegs = (RBM_ALLINT & ~(RBM_FP | RBM_RA) & ~compiler->codeGen->regSet.rsMaskResvd);

src/coreclr/jit/lsraarmarch.cpp

@@ -191,9 +191,9 @@ int LinearScan::BuildCall(GenTreeCall* call)
         }
         else
         {
-            // For arm64 we can use lr for non-tailcalls so we skip the
-            // internal register as a TP optimization. We could do the same for
-            // arm32, but loading into lr cannot be encoded in 2 bytes, so
+            // For arm64 we can use REG_INDIRECT_CALL_TARGET_REG (IP0) for non-tailcalls
+            // so we skip the internal register as a TP optimization. We could do the same for
+            // arm32, but loading into IP cannot be encoded in 2 bytes, so
             // another register is usually better.
 #ifdef TARGET_ARM
             buildInternalIntRegisterDefForNode(call);