+/* find a signed mode for an unsigned integer mode */
+ir_mode *find_unsigned_mode(const ir_mode *mode) {
+ ir_mode n = *mode;
+
+ if (mode->sort != irms_int_number);
+ n.sign = 0;
+ return find_mode(&n);
+}
+
+/* find an unsigned mode for a signed integer mode */
+ir_mode *find_signed_mode(const ir_mode *mode) {
+ ir_mode n = *mode;
+
+ assert(mode->sort == irms_int_number);
+ n.sign = 1;
+ return find_mode(&n);
+}
+
+/* finds a integer mode with 2*n bits for an integer mode with n bits. */
+ir_mode *find_double_bits_int_mode(const ir_mode *mode) {
+ ir_mode n = *mode;
+
+ assert(mode->sort == irms_int_number && mode->arithmetic == irma_twos_complement);
+
+ n.size = 2*mode->size;
+ return find_mode(&n);
+}