Hi Sean, <snip> ... > @@ -5134,6 +5167,16 @@ static long kvm_vm_ioctl(struct file *filp, > case KVM_GET_STATS_FD: > r = kvm_vm_ioctl_get_stats_fd(kvm); > break; > + case KVM_CREATE_GUEST_MEMFD: { > + struct kvm_create_guest_memfd guest_memfd; > + > + r = -EFAULT; > + if (copy_from_user(&guest_memfd, argp, sizeof(guest_memfd))) > + goto out; > + > + r = kvm_gmem_create(kvm, &guest_memfd); > + break; > + } I'm thinking line of sight here, by having this as a vm ioctl (rather than a system iocl), would it complicate making it possible in the future to share/donate memory between VMs? Cheers, /fuad