diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir_builder.c b/src/compiler/nir/nir_builder.c
index 2934e2de700..484a65e3c07 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir_builder.c
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir_builder.c
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ nir_vec_scalars(nir_builder *build, nir_ssa_scalar *comp, unsigned num_component
 nir_ssa_def *
 nir_ssa_for_src(nir_builder *build, nir_src src, int num_components)
 {
-   if (src.is_ssa && src.ssa->num_components == num_components)
+   if (src.ssa->num_components == num_components)
       return src.ssa;
 
    assert((unsigned)num_components <= nir_src_num_components(src));
diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir_builder.h b/src/compiler/nir/nir_builder.h
index 2719cafac88..cb74c635aaf 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir_builder.h
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir_builder.h
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ nir_vec_scalars(nir_builder *build, nir_ssa_scalar *comp, unsigned num_component
 static inline nir_ssa_def *
 nir_mov_alu(nir_builder *build, nir_alu_src src, unsigned num_components)
 {
-   if (src.src.is_ssa && src.src.ssa->num_components == num_components) {
+   if (src.src.ssa->num_components == num_components) {
       bool any_swizzles = false;
       for (unsigned i = 0; i < num_components; i++) {
          if (src.swizzle[i] != i)
diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir_control_flow.c b/src/compiler/nir/nir_control_flow.c
index ad2fca98067..d04026a7f00 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir_control_flow.c
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir_control_flow.c
@@ -567,13 +567,8 @@ update_if_uses(nir_cf_node *node)
    nir_if *if_stmt = nir_cf_node_as_if(node);
    nir_src_set_parent_if(&if_stmt->condition, if_stmt);
 
-   if (if_stmt->condition.is_ssa) {
-      list_addtail(&if_stmt->condition.use_link,
-                   &if_stmt->condition.ssa->uses);
-   } else {
-      list_addtail(&if_stmt->condition.use_link,
-                   &if_stmt->condition.reg.reg->uses);
-   }
+   list_addtail(&if_stmt->condition.use_link,
+                &if_stmt->condition.ssa->uses);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir_gather_ssa_types.c b/src/compiler/nir/nir_gather_ssa_types.c
index c07f303f039..fcfac1ee268 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir_gather_ssa_types.c
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir_gather_ssa_types.c
@@ -77,10 +77,8 @@ copy_types(nir_src src, nir_dest *dest, BITSET_WORD *float_types,
            BITSET_WORD *int_types, bool *progress)
 {
    bool src_is_sink = nir_src_is_const(src) || nir_src_is_undef(src);
-   if (src.is_ssa && dest->is_ssa) {
-      copy_type(src.ssa->index, dest->ssa.index, src_is_sink, float_types, progress);
-      copy_type(src.ssa->index, dest->ssa.index, src_is_sink, int_types, progress);
-   }
+   copy_type(src.ssa->index, dest->ssa.index, src_is_sink, float_types, progress);
+   copy_type(src.ssa->index, dest->ssa.index, src_is_sink, int_types, progress);
 }
 
 /** Gather up ALU types for SSA values
diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir_liveness.c b/src/compiler/nir/nir_liveness.c
index 43f0594bc94..b5e999a2df2 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir_liveness.c
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir_liveness.c
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ nir_get_live_ssa_defs(nir_cursor cursor, void *mem_ctx)
 static bool
 src_does_not_use_def(nir_src *src, void *def)
 {
-   return !src->is_ssa || src->ssa != (nir_ssa_def *)def;
+   return src->ssa != (nir_ssa_def *)def;
 }
 
 static bool
@@ -277,8 +277,7 @@ search_for_use_after_instr(nir_instr *start, nir_ssa_def *def)
     * so we need to also check the following if condition, if any.
     */
    nir_if *following_if = nir_block_get_following_if(start->block);
-   if (following_if && following_if->condition.is_ssa &&
-       following_if->condition.ssa == def)
+   if (following_if && following_if->condition.ssa == def)
       return true;
 
    return false;
diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_dce.c b/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_dce.c
index eff84d565ac..6d79464b0bd 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_dce.c
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_dce.c
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@
 static bool
 is_dest_live(const nir_dest *dest, BITSET_WORD *defs_live)
 {
-   return !dest->is_ssa || BITSET_TEST(defs_live, dest->ssa.index);
+   return BITSET_TEST(defs_live, dest->ssa.index);
 }
 
 static bool
 mark_src_live(const nir_src *src, BITSET_WORD *defs_live)
 {
-   if (src->is_ssa && !BITSET_TEST(defs_live, src->ssa->index)) {
+   if (!BITSET_TEST(defs_live, src->ssa->index)) {
       BITSET_SET(defs_live, src->ssa->index);
       return true;
    } else {
diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_if.c b/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_if.c
index 304edeabb01..0b4735e404b 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_if.c
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_if.c
@@ -1467,11 +1467,11 @@ opt_if_merge(nir_if *nif)
    bool progress = false;
 
    nir_block *next_blk = nir_cf_node_cf_tree_next(&nif->cf_node);
-   if (!next_blk || !nif->condition.is_ssa)
+   if (!next_blk)
       return false;
 
    nir_if *next_if = nir_block_get_following_if(next_blk);
-   if (!next_if || !next_if->condition.is_ssa)
+   if (!next_if)
       return false;
 
    /* Here we merge two consecutive ifs that have the same condition e.g:
diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_move.c b/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_move.c
index e30df42e7b2..76fc2d9da39 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_move.c
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_move.c
@@ -51,18 +51,6 @@
  * lower register pressure.
  */
 
-static inline bool
-src_is_ssa(nir_src *src, void *state)
-{
-   return src->is_ssa;
-}
-
-static inline bool
-instr_reads_register(nir_instr *instr)
-{
-   return !nir_foreach_src(instr, src_is_ssa, NULL);
-}
-
 static bool
 nir_opt_move_block(nir_block *block, nir_move_options options)
 {
@@ -80,16 +68,9 @@ nir_opt_move_block(nir_block *block, nir_move_options options)
     * the original order is kept.
     */
    unsigned index =  1;
-   unsigned last_reg_def_index = 0;
    nir_foreach_instr_reverse_safe(instr, block) {
       instr->index = index++;
 
-      /* Don't move register defs  */
-      if (nir_instr_def_is_register(instr)) {
-         last_reg_def_index = instr->index;
-         continue;
-      }
-
       /* Check if this instruction can be moved downwards */
       if (!nir_can_move_instr(instr, options))
          continue;
@@ -114,12 +95,6 @@ nir_opt_move_block(nir_block *block, nir_move_options options)
          if (nir_instr_prev(first_user) == instr)
             continue;
 
-         /* Don't move register reads past register defs  */
-         if (first_user->index < last_reg_def_index &&
-             instr_reads_register(instr)) {
-            continue;
-         }
-
          /* Insert the instruction before it's first user */
          exec_node_remove(&instr->node);
          instr->index = first_user->index;
diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_offsets.c b/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_offsets.c
index ff35958d52d..20e5af5840d 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_offsets.c
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_offsets.c
@@ -43,9 +43,7 @@ try_extract_const_addition(nir_builder *b, nir_ssa_scalar val, opt_offsets_state
       return val;
 
    nir_alu_instr *alu = nir_instr_as_alu(val.def->parent_instr);
-   if (alu->op != nir_op_iadd ||
-       !alu->src[0].src.is_ssa ||
-       !alu->src[1].src.is_ssa)
+   if (alu->op != nir_op_iadd)
       return val;
 
    nir_ssa_scalar src[2] = {
@@ -115,7 +113,7 @@ try_fold_load_store(nir_builder *b,
    nir_src *off_src = &intrin->src[offset_src_idx];
    nir_ssa_def *replace_src = NULL;
 
-   if (!off_src->is_ssa || off_src->ssa->bit_size != 32)
+   if (off_src->ssa->bit_size != 32)
       return false;
 
    if (!nir_src_is_const(*off_src)) {
diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_shrink_stores.c b/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_shrink_stores.c
index 43fac98c467..288e58337f6 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_shrink_stores.c
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_shrink_stores.c
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ opt_shrink_store_instr(nir_builder *b, nir_intrinsic_instr *instr, bool shrink_i
    /* Trim the num_components stored according to the write mask. */
    unsigned write_mask = nir_intrinsic_write_mask(instr);
    unsigned last_bit = util_last_bit(write_mask);
-   if (last_bit < instr->num_components && instr->src[0].is_ssa) {
+   if (last_bit < instr->num_components) {
       nir_ssa_def *def = nir_trim_vector(b, instr->src[0].ssa, last_bit);
       nir_instr_rewrite_src(&instr->instr,
                             &instr->src[0],
diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_undef.c b/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_undef.c
index 50a4f4a365f..6ce9b4bdb4f 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_undef.c
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir_opt_undef.c
@@ -76,8 +76,7 @@ opt_undef_vecN(nir_builder *b, nir_alu_instr *alu)
       return false;
 
    for (unsigned i = 0; i < nir_op_infos[alu->op].num_inputs; i++) {
-      if (!alu->src[i].src.is_ssa ||
-          alu->src[i].src.ssa->parent_instr->type != nir_instr_type_ssa_undef)
+      if (alu->src[i].src.ssa->parent_instr->type != nir_instr_type_ssa_undef)
          return false;
    }
 
@@ -105,8 +104,7 @@ nir_get_undef_mask(nir_ssa_def *def)
 
    if (nir_op_is_vec(alu->op)) {
       for (int i = 0; i < nir_op_infos[alu->op].num_inputs; i++) {
-         if (alu->src[i].src.is_ssa &&
-             alu->src[i].src.ssa->parent_instr->type ==
+         if (alu->src[i].src.ssa->parent_instr->type ==
              nir_instr_type_ssa_undef) {
             undef |= BITSET_MASK(nir_ssa_alu_instr_src_components(alu, i)) << i;
          }
diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir_propagate_invariant.c b/src/compiler/nir/nir_propagate_invariant.c
index 1d9e122a298..9944996b174 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir_propagate_invariant.c
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir_propagate_invariant.c
@@ -26,11 +26,7 @@
 static void
 add_src(nir_src *src, struct set *invariants)
 {
-   if (src->is_ssa) {
-      _mesa_set_add(invariants, src->ssa);
-   } else {
-      _mesa_set_add(invariants, src->reg.reg);
-   }
+   _mesa_set_add(invariants, src->ssa);
 }
 
 static bool
@@ -43,11 +39,7 @@ add_src_cb(nir_src *src, void *state)
 static bool
 dest_is_invariant(nir_dest *dest, struct set *invariants)
 {
-   if (dest->is_ssa) {
-      return _mesa_set_search(invariants, &dest->ssa);
-   } else {
-      return _mesa_set_search(invariants, dest->reg.reg);
-   }
+   return _mesa_set_search(invariants, &dest->ssa);
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir_serialize.c b/src/compiler/nir/nir_serialize.c
index e46f44c31e7..76238c91d26 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir_serialize.c
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir_serialize.c
@@ -911,8 +911,7 @@ write_deref(write_ctx *ctx, const nir_deref_instr *deref)
 
    if (deref->deref_type == nir_deref_type_array ||
        deref->deref_type == nir_deref_type_ptr_as_array) {
-      header.deref.packed_src_ssa_16bit =
-         deref->arr.index.is_ssa && are_object_ids_16bit(ctx);
+      header.deref.packed_src_ssa_16bit = are_object_ids_16bit(ctx);
 
       header.deref.in_bounds = deref->arr.in_bounds;
    }