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Yes, will add more detail! > > BTW, Lianbo is working on a documentation of the vmcoreinfo exported > fields. Ccing him so that he is aware of this. > > Also cc Boris, although I do not want the doc changes blocks this > he might have different opinion :) I'll be happy to help updating documentation (or updating it myself if the doc updates go in first). -- Thanks, David / dhildenb