------- Comment #2 from amylaar at gcc dot gnu dot org 2009-03-02 18:26 ------- (In reply to comment #1) > Vector modes of partial modes does not make sense since partial modes can only > be used for pointers.
No, they can also be used to describe integer registers with unusual width, or the carry flag. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=39348