From: Eric Botcazou <ebotca...@adacore.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 18:07:05 +0200

>> We can actually support this by adding patterns for the partial store
>> instructions, which can store 8-bit and 16-bit quantities from FP
>> registers.
> 
> Ah, indeed, with -mvis.  Not clear whether that would really be worthwhile.

Well, %99 of sparc cpus used with gcc these days are -mvis capable,
and popping the value to the integer register file via the stack
in these situations is needless overhead.

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