RISC-V: Change CALL macro to use ra as the temporary address register

e.g.

    1:  auipc ra, %pcrel_hi(symbol)
        jalr  ra, %pcrel_lo(1b)(ra)

The use of ra instead of t1 for address construction provides an
opportunity for a microarchitecture to elide the write of the
destination address, and instead read the target address as an
immediate spread across the fused auipc+jalr pair. The link
register ra in the jalr overwrites the target address temporary.

2017-05-01  Michael Clark  <michaeljclark@mac.com>

	* riscv-opc.c (riscv_opcodes) <call>: Use RA not T1 as a temporary
	register.

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