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@@ -173,6 +173,12 @@ Shadow pages contain the following information:
Contains the value of cr4.smap && !cr0.wp for which the page is valid
(pages for which this is true are different from other pages; see the
treatment of cr0.wp=0 below).
+ role.smm:
+ Is 1 if the page is valid in system management mode. This field
+ determines which of the kvm_memslots array was used to build this
+ shadow page; it is also used to go back from a struct kvm_mmu_page
+ to a memslot, through the kvm_memslots_for_spte_role macro and
+ __gfn_to_memslot.
gfn:
Either the guest page table containing the translations shadowed by this
page, or the base page frame for linear translations. See role.direct.