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diff --git a/gcc/regcprop.c b/gcc/regcprop.c
index ddc6252f53a..367d85a7e24 100644
--- a/gcc/regcprop.c
+++ b/gcc/regcprop.c
@@ -396,6 +396,13 @@ maybe_mode_change (machine_mode orig_mode, machine_mode copy_mode,
&& GET_MODE_SIZE (copy_mode) < GET_MODE_SIZE (new_mode))
return NULL_RTX;
+ /* Avoid creating multiple copies of the stack pointer. Some ports
+ assume there is one and only one stack pointer.
+
+ It's unclear if we need to do the same for other special registers. */
+ if (regno == STACK_POINTER_REGNUM)
+ return NULL_RTX;
+
if (orig_mode == new_mode)
return gen_raw_REG (new_mode, regno);
else if (mode_change_ok (orig_mode, new_mode, regno))