Paolo, Any chance of getting this in before others start snapshotting L2 state? On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 8:16 PM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2018 at 03:40:27PM -0700, Jim Mattson wrote: >> Changing the VMCS12 layout will break save/restore compatibility with >> older kvm releases once the KVM_{GET,SET}_NESTED_STATE ioctls are >> accepted upstream. Google has already been using these ioctls for some >> time, and we implore the community not to disturb the existing layout. >> >> Move the four most recently added fields to preserve the offsets of >> the previously defined fields and reserve locations for the vmread and >> vmwrite bitmaps, which will be used in the virtualization of VMCS >> shadowing (to improve the performance of double-nesting). > Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> >