diff --git a/src/liblink/objfile.c b/src/liblink/objfile.c
index 02cfae495aa..7d4b28c9ac7 100644
--- a/src/liblink/objfile.c
+++ b/src/liblink/objfile.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static LSym *rdsym(Link*, Biobuf*, char*);
 void
 writeobj(Link *ctxt, Biobuf *b)
 {
-	int flag;
+	int flag, found;
 	Hist *h;
 	LSym *s, *text, *etext, *curtext, *data, *edata;
 	Plist *pl;
@@ -251,6 +251,27 @@ writeobj(Link *ctxt, Biobuf *b)
 			s->etext = p;
 		}
 	}
+	
+	// Add reference to Go arguments for C or assembly functions without them.
+	for(s = text; s != nil; s = s->next) {
+		if(strncmp(s->name, "\"\".", 3) != 0)
+			continue;
+		found = 0;
+		for(p = s->text; p != nil; p = p->link) {
+			if(p->as == ctxt->arch->AFUNCDATA && p->from.type == ctxt->arch->D_CONST && p->from.offset == FUNCDATA_ArgsPointerMaps) {
+				found = 1;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+		if(!found) {
+			p = appendp(ctxt, s->text);
+			p->as = ctxt->arch->AFUNCDATA;
+			p->from.type = ctxt->arch->D_CONST;
+			p->from.offset = FUNCDATA_ArgsPointerMaps;
+			p->to.type = ctxt->arch->D_EXTERN;
+			p->to.sym = linklookup(ctxt, smprint("%s.args_stackmap", s->name), s->version);
+		}
+	}
 
 	// Turn functions into machine code images.
 	for(s = text; s != nil; s = s->next) {
diff --git a/src/runtime/asm_386.s b/src/runtime/asm_386.s
index 21065b6d6ff..2961f10f2ab 100644
--- a/src/runtime/asm_386.s
+++ b/src/runtime/asm_386.s
@@ -646,15 +646,13 @@ TEXT gosave<>(SB),NOSPLIT,$0
 // Call fn(arg) on the scheduler stack,
 // aligned appropriately for the gcc ABI.
 // See cgocall.c for more details.
-TEXT runtime·asmcgocall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-8
-	GO_ARGS
+TEXT ·asmcgocall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-8
 	MOVL	fn+0(FP), AX
 	MOVL	arg+4(FP), BX
 	CALL	asmcgocall<>(SB)
 	RET
 
-TEXT runtime·asmcgocall_errno(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-12
-	GO_ARGS
+TEXT ·asmcgocall_errno(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-12
 	MOVL	fn+0(FP), AX
 	MOVL	arg+4(FP), BX
 	CALL	asmcgocall<>(SB)
@@ -714,8 +712,7 @@ TEXT runtime·cgocallback(SB),NOSPLIT,$12-12
 
 // cgocallback_gofunc(FuncVal*, void *frame, uintptr framesize)
 // See cgocall.c for more details.
-TEXT runtime·cgocallback_gofunc(SB),NOSPLIT,$12-12
-	GO_ARGS
+TEXT ·cgocallback_gofunc(SB),NOSPLIT,$12-12
 	NO_LOCAL_POINTERS
 
 	// If g is nil, Go did not create the current thread.
diff --git a/src/runtime/asm_amd64.s b/src/runtime/asm_amd64.s
index da29f61ed84..44159bb57e6 100644
--- a/src/runtime/asm_amd64.s
+++ b/src/runtime/asm_amd64.s
@@ -623,15 +623,13 @@ TEXT gosave<>(SB),NOSPLIT,$0
 // Call fn(arg) on the scheduler stack,
 // aligned appropriately for the gcc ABI.
 // See cgocall.c for more details.
-TEXT runtime·asmcgocall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-16
-	GO_ARGS
+TEXT ·asmcgocall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-16
 	MOVQ	fn+0(FP), AX
 	MOVQ	arg+8(FP), BX
 	CALL	asmcgocall<>(SB)
 	RET
 
-TEXT runtime·asmcgocall_errno(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-20
-	GO_ARGS
+TEXT ·asmcgocall_errno(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-20
 	MOVQ	fn+0(FP), AX
 	MOVQ	arg+8(FP), BX
 	CALL	asmcgocall<>(SB)
@@ -700,8 +698,7 @@ TEXT runtime·cgocallback(SB),NOSPLIT,$24-24
 
 // cgocallback_gofunc(FuncVal*, void *frame, uintptr framesize)
 // See cgocall.c for more details.
-TEXT runtime·cgocallback_gofunc(SB),NOSPLIT,$8-24
-	GO_ARGS
+TEXT ·cgocallback_gofunc(SB),NOSPLIT,$8-24
 	NO_LOCAL_POINTERS
 
 	// If g is nil, Go did not create the current thread.
diff --git a/src/runtime/asm_arm.s b/src/runtime/asm_arm.s
index 3e78d91143a..f67f94939b9 100644
--- a/src/runtime/asm_arm.s
+++ b/src/runtime/asm_arm.s
@@ -480,15 +480,13 @@ TEXT gosave<>(SB),NOSPLIT,$0
 // Call fn(arg) on the scheduler stack,
 // aligned appropriately for the gcc ABI.
 // See cgocall.c for more details.
-TEXT	runtime·asmcgocall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-8
-	GO_ARGS
+TEXT	·asmcgocall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-8
 	MOVW	fn+0(FP), R1
 	MOVW	arg+4(FP), R0
 	BL	asmcgocall<>(SB)
 	RET
 
-TEXT runtime·asmcgocall_errno(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-12
-	GO_ARGS
+TEXT ·asmcgocall_errno(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-12
 	MOVW	fn+0(FP), R1
 	MOVW	arg+4(FP), R0
 	BL	asmcgocall<>(SB)
@@ -551,8 +549,7 @@ TEXT runtime·cgocallback(SB),NOSPLIT,$12-12
 
 // cgocallback_gofunc(void (*fn)(void*), void *frame, uintptr framesize)
 // See cgocall.c for more details.
-TEXT	runtime·cgocallback_gofunc(SB),NOSPLIT,$8-12
-	GO_ARGS
+TEXT	·cgocallback_gofunc(SB),NOSPLIT,$8-12
 	NO_LOCAL_POINTERS
 	
 	// Load m and g from thread-local storage.
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_darwin_386.s b/src/syscall/asm_darwin_386.s
index 7d8ddf4378b..7205deb12d2 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_darwin_386.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_darwin_386.s
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 // Trap # in AX, args on stack above caller pc.
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@ ok:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -70,7 +68,6 @@ ok6:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall9(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-52
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -101,7 +98,6 @@ ok9:
 	RET
 
 TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
 	LEAL		8(SP), SI
@@ -123,7 +119,6 @@ ok1:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
 	LEAL		8(SP), SI
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_darwin_amd64.s b/src/syscall/asm_darwin_amd64.s
index a3b1bd5346c..e57199d2b63 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_darwin_amd64.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_darwin_amd64.s
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 // Trap # in AX, args in DI SI DX, return in AX DX
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-56
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@ ok:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-80
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
@@ -67,7 +65,6 @@ ok6:
 	RET
 
 TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-56
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
 	MOVQ	32(SP), DX
@@ -89,7 +86,6 @@ ok1:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-80
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
 	MOVQ	32(SP), DX
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_dragonfly_386.s b/src/syscall/asm_dragonfly_386.s
index 0d7d6ba1e72..7012d23c21c 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_dragonfly_386.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_dragonfly_386.s
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 // Trap # in AX, args on stack above caller pc.
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-32
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -39,7 +38,6 @@ ok:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-44
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -67,7 +65,6 @@ ok6:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall9(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-56
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -98,7 +95,6 @@ ok9:
 	RET
 
 TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-32
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
 	LEAL		8(SP), SI
@@ -120,7 +116,6 @@ ok1:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-44
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
 	LEAL		8(SP), SI
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_dragonfly_amd64.s b/src/syscall/asm_dragonfly_amd64.s
index b81cf8dda9c..004d36089a6 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_dragonfly_amd64.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_dragonfly_amd64.s
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 // Trap # in AX, args in DI SI DX, return in AX DX
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-64
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
@@ -39,7 +38,6 @@ ok:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-88
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
@@ -63,7 +61,6 @@ ok6:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall9(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-112
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	8(SP), AX
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
@@ -97,7 +94,6 @@ ok9:
 	RET
 
 TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-64
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
 	MOVQ	32(SP), DX
@@ -118,7 +114,6 @@ ok1:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-88
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
 	MOVQ	32(SP), DX
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_freebsd_386.s b/src/syscall/asm_freebsd_386.s
index ff5f9f4a2ad..1400d5fea72 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_freebsd_386.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_freebsd_386.s
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 // Trap # in AX, args on stack above caller pc.
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@ ok:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -70,7 +68,6 @@ ok6:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall9(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-52
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -101,7 +98,6 @@ ok9:
 	RET
 
 TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
 	LEAL		8(SP), SI
@@ -123,7 +119,6 @@ ok1:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
 	LEAL		8(SP), SI
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_freebsd_amd64.s b/src/syscall/asm_freebsd_amd64.s
index 47ceb9287bc..c52519098e7 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_freebsd_amd64.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_freebsd_amd64.s
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 // Trap # in AX, args in DI SI DX, return in AX DX
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-56
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
@@ -47,7 +46,6 @@ ok:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-80
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
@@ -71,7 +69,6 @@ ok6:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall9(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-104
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	8(SP), AX
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
@@ -105,7 +102,6 @@ ok9:
 	RET
 
 TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-56
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
 	MOVQ	32(SP), DX
@@ -126,7 +122,6 @@ ok1:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-80
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
 	MOVQ	32(SP), DX
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_freebsd_arm.s b/src/syscall/asm_freebsd_arm.s
index ed369ce73ef..6b0c182a76c 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_freebsd_arm.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_freebsd_arm.s
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 // func Syscall9(trap, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9 uintptr) (r1, r2, errno uintptr)
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	BL runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVW 0(FP), R7 // syscall number
 	MOVW 4(FP), R0 // a1
@@ -37,7 +36,6 @@ error:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	BL runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVW 0(FP), R7 // syscall number
 	MOVW 4(FP), R0 // a1
@@ -64,7 +62,6 @@ error6:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall9(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-52
-	GO_ARGS
 	BL runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVW 0(FP), R7 // syscall number
 	MOVW 4(FP), R0 // a1
@@ -91,7 +88,6 @@ error9:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVW 0(FP), R7 // syscall number
 	MOVW 4(FP), R0 // a1
 	MOVW 8(FP), R1 // a2
@@ -111,7 +107,6 @@ errorr:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVW 0(FP), R7 // syscall number
 	MOVW 4(FP), R0 // a1
 	MOVW 8(FP), R1 // a2
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_linux_386.s b/src/syscall/asm_linux_386.s
index 2ce51822dab..fa1b3712067 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_linux_386.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_linux_386.s
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 // Trap # in AX, args in BX CX DX SI DI, return in AX
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	MOVL	8(SP), BX
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@ ok:
 
 // func Syscall6(trap uintptr, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6 uintptr) (r1, r2, err uintptr);
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	MOVL	8(SP), BX
@@ -69,7 +67,6 @@ ok6:
 
 // func RawSyscall(trap uintptr, a1, a2, a3 uintptr) (r1, r2, err uintptr);
 TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	MOVL	8(SP), BX
 	MOVL	12(SP), CX
@@ -92,7 +89,6 @@ ok1:
 
 // func RawSyscall6(trap uintptr, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6 uintptr) (r1, r2, err uintptr);
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	MOVL	8(SP), BX
 	MOVL	12(SP), CX
@@ -119,7 +115,6 @@ ok2:
 // func socketcall(call int, a0, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5 uintptr) (n int, errno int)
 // Kernel interface gets call sub-number and pointer to a0.
 TEXT ·socketcall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-36
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	$SYS_SOCKETCALL, AX	// syscall entry
 	MOVL	4(SP), BX	// socket call number
@@ -144,7 +139,6 @@ oksock:
 // func rawsocketcall(call int, a0, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5 uintptr) (n int, errno int)
 // Kernel interface gets call sub-number and pointer to a0.
 TEXT ·rawsocketcall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-36
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	$SYS_SOCKETCALL, AX	// syscall entry
 	MOVL	4(SP), BX	// socket call number
 	LEAL		8(SP), CX	// pointer to call arguments
@@ -170,7 +164,6 @@ oksock1:
 // Underlying system call is
 //	llseek(int fd, int offhi, int offlo, int64 *result, int whence)
 TEXT ·seek(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	$SYS__LLSEEK, AX	// syscall entry
 	MOVL	4(SP), BX	// fd
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_linux_amd64.s b/src/syscall/asm_linux_amd64.s
index 0277c506c0b..b3ce2165d6f 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_linux_amd64.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_linux_amd64.s
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 // would pass 4th arg in CX, not R10.
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-56
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ ok:
 	RET
 
 TEXT ·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-80
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
@@ -70,7 +68,6 @@ ok6:
 	RET
 
 TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-56
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
 	MOVQ	32(SP), DX
@@ -93,7 +90,6 @@ ok1:
 	RET
 
 TEXT ·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-80
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
 	MOVQ	32(SP), DX
@@ -116,7 +112,6 @@ ok2:
 	RET
 
 TEXT ·gettimeofday(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-16
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	8(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	$0, SI
 	MOVQ	runtime·__vdso_gettimeofday_sym(SB), AX
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_linux_arm.s b/src/syscall/asm_linux_arm.s
index 94510138132..35265330190 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_linux_arm.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_linux_arm.s
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 // func Syscall(syscall uintptr, a1, a2, a3 uintptr) (r1, r2, err uintptr);
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	BL		runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVW	4(SP), R7
 	MOVW	8(SP), R0
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@ ok:
 // func Syscall6(trap uintptr, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6 uintptr) (r1, r2, err uintptr);
 // Actually Syscall5 but the rest of the code expects it to be named Syscall6.
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	BL		runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVW	4(SP), R7	// syscall entry
 	MOVW	8(SP), R0
@@ -78,7 +76,6 @@ ok6:
 // func RawSyscall6(trap uintptr, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6 uintptr) (r1, r2, err uintptr);
 // Actually RawSyscall5 but the rest of the code expects it to be named RawSyscall6.
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVW	4(SP), R7	// syscall entry
 	MOVW	8(SP), R0
 	MOVW	12(SP), R1
@@ -111,7 +108,6 @@ ok2:
 // Underlying system call is
 //	llseek(int fd, int offhi, int offlo, int64 *result, int whence)
 TEXT ·seek(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-32
-	GO_ARGS
 	BL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVW	$SYS__LLSEEK, R7	// syscall entry
 	MOVW	4(SP), R0	// fd
@@ -139,7 +135,6 @@ okseek:
 
 // func RawSyscall(trap uintptr, a1, a2, a3 uintptr) (r1, r2, err uintptr);
 TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVW	4(SP), R7	// syscall entry
 	MOVW	8(SP), R0
 	MOVW	12(SP), R1
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_nacl_386.s b/src/syscall/asm_nacl_386.s
index 5352b7697c1..cb6fb441662 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_nacl_386.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_nacl_386.s
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 	MOVL $(0x10000 + ((code)<<5)), AX; JMP AX
 
 TEXT syscall·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$12-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	trap+0(FP), AX
 	MOVL	a1+4(FP), BX
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_nacl_amd64p32.s b/src/syscall/asm_nacl_amd64p32.s
index 637fafab457..72391c431a4 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_nacl_amd64p32.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_nacl_amd64p32.s
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 	MOVL $(0x10000 + ((code)<<5)), AX; JMP AX
 
 TEXT syscall·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	trap+0(FP), AX
 	MOVL	a1+4(FP), DI
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_nacl_arm.s b/src/syscall/asm_nacl_arm.s
index 3e4479432bb..78e10bf7a2b 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_nacl_arm.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_nacl_arm.s
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 	MOVW $(0x10000 + ((code)<<5)), R8; B (R8)
 
 TEXT syscall·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	BL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVW	trap+0(FP), R8
 	MOVW	a1+4(FP), R0
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_netbsd_386.s b/src/syscall/asm_netbsd_386.s
index 29442ca9ddd..a8c4849f235 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_netbsd_386.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_netbsd_386.s
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 // Trap # in AX, args on stack above caller pc.
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@ ok:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -70,7 +68,6 @@ ok6:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall9(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-52
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -101,7 +98,6 @@ ok9:
 	RET
 
 TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
 	LEAL		8(SP), SI
@@ -123,7 +119,6 @@ ok1:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
 	LEAL		8(SP), SI
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_netbsd_amd64.s b/src/syscall/asm_netbsd_amd64.s
index 6d0f311f411..b300148f431 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_netbsd_amd64.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_netbsd_amd64.s
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 // Trap # in AX, args in DI SI DX, return in AX DX
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-56
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	8(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@ ok:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-80
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	8(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
@@ -66,7 +64,6 @@ ok6:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall9(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-104
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	8(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
@@ -99,7 +96,6 @@ ok9:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-56
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
 	MOVQ	32(SP), DX
@@ -120,7 +116,6 @@ ok1:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-80
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
 	MOVQ	32(SP), DX
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_netbsd_arm.s b/src/syscall/asm_netbsd_arm.s
index c4190ea332a..290bb580619 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_netbsd_arm.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_netbsd_arm.s
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 // func Syscall9(trap int32, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9 int64) (r1, r2, err int32)
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	BL runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVW 0(FP), R0 // sigcall num
 	MOVW 4(FP), R1 // a1
@@ -37,7 +36,6 @@ error:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	BL runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVW 0(FP), R0 // sigcall num
 	MOVW 4(FP), R1 // a1
@@ -63,7 +61,6 @@ error6:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall9(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-52
-	GO_ARGS
 	BL runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVW 0(FP), R0 // sigcall num
 	MOVW 4(FP), R1 // a1
@@ -89,7 +86,6 @@ error9:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVW 0(FP), R0 // sigcall num
 	MOVW 4(FP), R1 // a1
 	MOVW 8(FP), R2 // a2
@@ -109,7 +105,6 @@ errorr:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVW 0(FP), R0 // sigcall num
 	MOVW 4(FP), R1 // a1
 	MOVW 8(FP), R2 // a2
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_openbsd_386.s b/src/syscall/asm_openbsd_386.s
index e448a70ca1f..6458bdf0204 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_openbsd_386.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_openbsd_386.s
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 // Trap # in AX, args on stack above caller pc.
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@ ok:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -70,7 +68,6 @@ ok6:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall9(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-52
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -101,7 +98,6 @@ ok9:
 	RET
 
 TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
 	LEAL		8(SP), SI
@@ -123,7 +119,6 @@ ok1:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
 	LEAL		8(SP), SI
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_openbsd_amd64.s b/src/syscall/asm_openbsd_amd64.s
index 654e3df7424..1e981fc01d8 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_openbsd_amd64.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_openbsd_amd64.s
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 // Trap # in AX, args in DI SI DX, return in AX DX
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-56
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	8(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@ ok:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-80
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	8(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
@@ -66,7 +64,6 @@ ok6:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall9(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-104
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	8(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
@@ -99,7 +96,6 @@ ok9:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-56
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
 	MOVQ	32(SP), DX
@@ -120,7 +116,6 @@ ok1:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-80
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	16(SP), DI
 	MOVQ	24(SP), SI
 	MOVQ	32(SP), DX
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_plan9_386.s b/src/syscall/asm_plan9_386.s
index 46562de8455..fc13640b930 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_plan9_386.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_plan9_386.s
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 
 // Trap # in AX, args on stack above caller pc.
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-32
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -55,7 +54,6 @@ copyresult3:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-44
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -94,7 +92,6 @@ copyresult4:
 	RET
 
 TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
 	LEAL		8(SP), SI
@@ -110,7 +107,6 @@ TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-28
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVL	4(SP), AX	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
 	LEAL		8(SP), SI
@@ -132,7 +128,6 @@ TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-40
 
 //func seek(placeholder uintptr, fd int, offset int64, whence int) (newoffset int64, err string)
 TEXT ·seek(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-36
-	GO_ARGS
 	LEAL	newoffset+24(SP), AX
 	MOVL	AX, placeholder+4(SP)
 	
@@ -164,7 +159,6 @@ copyresult6:
 //func exit(code int)
 // Import runtime·exit for cleanly exiting.
 TEXT ·exit(SB),NOSPLIT,$4-4
-	GO_ARGS
 	NO_LOCAL_POINTERS
 	MOVL	code+0(FP), AX
 	MOVL	AX, 0(SP)
diff --git a/src/syscall/asm_plan9_amd64.s b/src/syscall/asm_plan9_amd64.s
index 283e28999a9..92419b71726 100644
--- a/src/syscall/asm_plan9_amd64.s
+++ b/src/syscall/asm_plan9_amd64.s
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 //func RawSyscall6(trap, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6 uintptr) (r1, r2, err uintptr)
 
 TEXT	·Syscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-64
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	8(SP), BP	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -54,7 +53,6 @@ copyresult3:
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·Syscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-88
-	GO_ARGS
 	CALL	runtime·entersyscall(SB)
 	MOVQ	8(SP), BP	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
@@ -93,7 +91,6 @@ copyresult4:
 	RET
 
 TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-56
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	8(SP), BP	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
 	LEAQ		16(SP), SI
@@ -109,7 +106,6 @@ TEXT ·RawSyscall(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-56
 	RET
 
 TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-80
-	GO_ARGS
 	MOVQ	8(SP), BP	// syscall entry
 	// slide args down on top of system call number
 	LEAQ		16(SP), SI
@@ -131,7 +127,6 @@ TEXT	·RawSyscall6(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-80
 
 //func seek(placeholder uintptr, fd int, offset int64, whence int) (newoffset int64, err string)
 TEXT ·seek(SB),NOSPLIT,$0-56
-	GO_ARGS
 	LEAQ	newoffset+40(SP), AX
 	MOVQ	AX, placeholder+8(SP)
 	
@@ -162,7 +157,6 @@ copyresult6:
 //func exit(code int)
 // Import runtime·exit for cleanly exiting.
 TEXT ·exit(SB),NOSPLIT,$8-8
-	GO_ARGS
 	NO_LOCAL_POINTERS
 	MOVQ	code+0(FP), AX
 	MOVQ	AX, 0(SP)
diff --git a/test/nosplit.go b/test/nosplit.go
index c9d008acd39..953a5bf0a61 100644
--- a/test/nosplit.go
+++ b/test/nosplit.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
 	"io/ioutil"
+	"log"
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
 	"path/filepath"
@@ -190,7 +191,6 @@ func main() {
 		return
 	}
 	defer os.RemoveAll(dir)
-	ioutil.WriteFile(filepath.Join(dir, "main.go"), []byte("package main\nfunc main()\n"), 0666)
 
 	tests = strings.Replace(tests, "\t", " ", -1)
 	tests = commentRE.ReplaceAllString(tests, "")
@@ -230,6 +230,9 @@ TestCases:
 			continue
 		}
 
+		var gobuf bytes.Buffer
+		fmt.Fprintf(&gobuf, "package main\n")
+
 		var buf bytes.Buffer
 		if goarch == "arm" {
 			fmt.Fprintf(&buf, "#define CALL BL\n#define REGISTER (R0)\n")
@@ -277,11 +280,17 @@ TestCases:
 				body = callRE.ReplaceAllString(body, "CALL ·$1(SB);")
 				body = callindRE.ReplaceAllString(body, "CALL REGISTER;")
 
+				fmt.Fprintf(&gobuf, "func %s()\n", name)
 				fmt.Fprintf(&buf, "TEXT ·%s(SB)%s,$%d-0\n\t%s\n\tRET\n\n", name, nosplit, size, body)
 			}
 		}
 
-		ioutil.WriteFile(filepath.Join(dir, "asm.s"), buf.Bytes(), 0666)
+		if err := ioutil.WriteFile(filepath.Join(dir, "asm.s"), buf.Bytes(), 0666); err != nil {
+			log.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		if err := ioutil.WriteFile(filepath.Join(dir, "main.go"), gobuf.Bytes(), 0666); err != nil {
+			log.Fatal(err)
+		}
 
 		cmd := exec.Command("go", "build")
 		cmd.Dir = dir