diff -r 1c1ee61c01f9 -r 9c24a4eb5ac9 src/cx/linked_list.h
--- a/src/cx/linked_list.h	Mon Sep 09 19:00:47 2024 +0200
+++ b/src/cx/linked_list.h	Mon Sep 09 21:34:39 2024 +0200
@@ -324,6 +324,57 @@
 ) __attribute__((__nonnull__(6)));
 
 /**
+ * Inserts a node into a sorted linked list.
+ * The new node must not be part of any list already.
+ *
+ * If the list starting with the node pointed to by \p begin is not sorted
+ * already, the behavior is undefined.
+ *
+ * @param begin a pointer to the begin node pointer (required)
+ * @param end a pointer to the end node pointer (if your list has one)
+ * @param loc_prev the location of a \c prev pointer within your node struct (negative if your struct does not have one)
+ * @param loc_next the location of a \c next pointer within your node struct (required)
+ * @param new_node a pointer to the node that shall be inserted
+ * @param cmp_func a compare function that will receive the node pointers
+ */
+void cx_linked_list_insert_sorted(
+        void **begin,
+        void **end,
+        ptrdiff_t loc_prev,
+        ptrdiff_t loc_next,
+        void *new_node,
+        cx_compare_func cmp_func
+) __attribute__((__nonnull__(1, 5, 6)));
+
+/**
+ * Inserts a chain of nodes into a sorted linked list.
+ * The chain must not be part of any list already.
+ *
+ * If either the list starting with the node pointed to by \p begin or the list
+ * starting with \p insert_begin is not sorted, the behavior is undefined.
+ *
+ * \attention In contrast to cx_linked_list_insert_chain(), the source chain
+ * will be broken and inserted into the target list so that the resulting list
+ * will be sorted according to \p cmp_func. That means, each node in the source
+ * chain may be re-linked with nodes from the target list.
+ *
+ * @param begin a pointer to the begin node pointer (required)
+ * @param end a pointer to the end node pointer (if your list has one)
+ * @param loc_prev the location of a \c prev pointer within your node struct (negative if your struct does not have one)
+ * @param loc_next the location of a \c next pointer within your node struct (required)
+ * @param insert_begin a pointer to the first node of the chain that shall be inserted
+ * @param cmp_func a compare function that will receive the node pointers
+ */
+void cx_linked_list_insert_sorted_chain(
+        void **begin,
+        void **end,
+        ptrdiff_t loc_prev,
+        ptrdiff_t loc_next,
+        void *insert_begin,
+        cx_compare_func cmp_func
+)  __attribute__((__nonnull__(1, 5, 6)));
+
+/**
  * Removes a node from the linked list.
  *
  * If the node to remove is the begin (resp. end) node of the list and if \p begin (resp. \p end)