diff --git a/lib/CodeGen/MachineFunction.cpp b/lib/CodeGen/MachineFunction.cpp
index b9c017a..15036a4 100644
--- a/lib/CodeGen/MachineFunction.cpp
+++ b/lib/CodeGen/MachineFunction.cpp
@@ -72,6 +72,21 @@
 }
 
 
+// get - This deprecated static method returns the MachineBasicBlock object
+// for the specified BasicBlock.
+//
+MachineBasicBlock& MachineBasicBlock::get(const BasicBlock *BB) {
+  const Function *F = BB->getParent();
+  MachineFunction &MF = MachineFunction::get(F);
+
+  for (MachineFunction::iterator I = MF.begin(), E = MF.end(); I != E; ++I)
+    if (I->getBasicBlock() == BB)
+      return *I;
+  assert(0 && "MachineBasicBlock object not found for specified block!");
+  return get(BB);
+}
+
+
 //===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 // MachineFunction implementation
 //===---------------------------------------------------------------------===//