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@@ -253,7 +253,13 @@ Snapshot table entry:
36 - 39: Size of extra data in the table entry (used for future
extensions of the format)
- variable: Extra data for future extensions. Must be ignored.
+ variable: Extra data for future extensions. Unknown fields must be
+ ignored. Currently defined are (offset relative to snapshot
+ table entry):
+
+ Byte 40 - 47: Size of the VM state in bytes. 0 if no VM
+ state is saved. If this field is present,
+ the 32-bit value in bytes 32-35 is ignored.
variable: Unique ID string for the snapshot (not null terminated)