kind pointer, an ir_node* or an ir_loop*. */
loop_element get_loop_element (ir_loop *loop, int pos);
+/** Returns the element number of the loop son in loop.
+ * Returns -1 if not found. O(#elements). */
+int get_loop_element_pos(ir_loop *loop, void *le);
+
+/** Returns a unique node number for the loop node to make output
+ readable. Casten pointer if libfirm_debug not set. */
+int get_loop_loop_nr(ir_loop *loop);
+
+/** A field to connect additional information to a loop. Only valid
+ if libfirm_debug is set, else returns NULL. */
+void set_loop_link (ir_loop *loop, void *link);
+void *get_loop_link (const ir_loop *loop);
+
/*
* Constructing and destructing the loop/backedge information.
*/
the second call. */
void construct_ip_backedges(void);
+/* Construct loop tree only for control flow. */
+void construct_cf_backedges(ir_graph *irg);
+void construct_ip_cf_backedges (void);
+
/** Removes all loop information.
Resets all backedges */
void free_loop_information(ir_graph *irg);