/*
- * Copyright (C) 1995-2008 University of Karlsruhe. All right reserved.
- *
* This file is part of libFirm.
- *
- * This file may be distributed and/or modified under the terms of the
- * GNU General Public License version 2 as published by the Free Software
- * Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.GPL included in the
- * packaging of this file.
- *
- * Licensees holding valid libFirm Professional Edition licenses may use
- * this file in accordance with the libFirm Commercial License.
- * Agreement provided with the Software.
- *
- * This file is provided AS IS with NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE
- * WARRANTY OF DESIGN, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
- * PURPOSE.
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 University of Karlsruhe.
*/
/**
/** Backend settings for if-conversion. */
arch_allow_ifconv_func allow_ifconv;
- /** size of machine words. This is usually the size of the general purpose
- * integer registers. */
+ /** size of machine word in bits. This is usually the size of the general
+ * purpose integer/address registers. */
unsigned machine_size;
/**
*/
FIRM_API int be_parse_arg(const char *arg);
+/**
+ * Returns 1 if the backend uses big-endian byte ordering
+ * and 0 for little-endian.
+ */
+FIRM_API int be_is_big_endian(void);
+
+/**
+ * Returns size of machine words. This is usually the size
+ * of the general purpose integer registers.
+ */
+FIRM_API unsigned be_get_machine_size(void);
+
+/**
+ * Returns supported float arithmetic mode or NULL if mode_D and mode_F
+ * are supported natively.
+ * Some backends like x87 can only do arithmetic in a specific float
+ * mode (load/store are still done in the "normal" float/double modes).
+ */
+FIRM_API ir_mode *be_get_mode_float_arithmetic(void);
+
+/** Returns type used for long long or NULL if none available. */
+FIRM_API ir_type *be_get_type_long_long(void);
+
+/** Returns type used for unsigned long long or NULL if none available. */
+FIRM_API ir_type *be_get_type_unsigned_long_long(void);
+
+/** Returns type used for long double or NULL if none available. */
+FIRM_API ir_type *be_get_type_long_double(void);
+
/**
* Returns the backend configuration parameter.
*