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diff --git a/docs/interop/vhost-user.rst b/docs/interop/vhost-user.rst
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--- a/docs/interop/vhost-user.rst
+++ b/docs/interop/vhost-user.rst
@@ -815,6 +815,7 @@ Protocol features
#define VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_INFLIGHT_SHMFD 12
#define VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_RESET_DEVICE 13
#define VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_INBAND_NOTIFICATIONS 14
+ #define VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_CONFIGURE_MEM_SLOTS 15
Master message types
--------------------
@@ -1263,6 +1264,49 @@ Master message types
The state.num field is currently reserved and must be set to 0.
+``VHOST_USER_GET_MAX_MEM_SLOTS``
+ :id: 36
+ :equivalent ioctl: N/A
+ :slave payload: u64
+
+ When the ``VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_CONFIGURE_MEM_SLOTS`` protocol
+ feature has been successfully negotiated, this message is submitted
+ by master to the slave. The slave should return the message with a
+ u64 payload containing the maximum number of memory slots for
+ QEMU to expose to the guest. The value returned by the backend
+ will be capped at the maximum number of ram slots which can be
+ supported by the target platform.
+
+``VHOST_USER_ADD_MEM_REG``
+ :id: 37
+ :equivalent ioctl: N/A
+ :slave payload: memory region
+
+ When the ``VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_CONFIGURE_MEM_SLOTS`` protocol
+ feature has been successfully negotiated, this message is submitted
+ by the master to the slave. The message payload contains a memory
+ region descriptor struct, describing a region of guest memory which
+ the slave device must map in. When the
+ ``VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_CONFIGURE_MEM_SLOTS`` protocol feature has
+ been successfully negotiated, along with the
+ ``VHOST_USER_REM_MEM_REG`` message, this message is used to set and
+ update the memory tables of the slave device.
+
+``VHOST_USER_REM_MEM_REG``
+ :id: 38
+ :equivalent ioctl: N/A
+ :slave payload: memory region
+
+ When the ``VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_CONFIGURE_MEM_SLOTS`` protocol
+ feature has been successfully negotiated, this message is submitted
+ by the master to the slave. The message payload contains a memory
+ region descriptor struct, describing a region of guest memory which
+ the slave device must unmap. When the
+ ``VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_CONFIGURE_MEM_SLOTS`` protocol feature has
+ been successfully negotiated, along with the
+ ``VHOST_USER_ADD_MEM_REG`` message, this message is used to set and
+ update the memory tables of the slave device.
+
Slave message types
-------------------