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diff --git a/lib/virt_mem_types.mli b/lib/virt_mem_types.mli
index 24ce3e7..f537664 100644
--- a/lib/virt_mem_types.mli
+++ b/lib/virt_mem_types.mli
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
    Common types.
  *)
 
+(** {2 Kernel symbols} *)
+
 type ksym = string
   (** A kernel symbol. *)
 
@@ -41,6 +43,8 @@ module Ksymmap : sig
 end
   (** A map of kernel symbols to addresses. *)
 
+(** {2 Kernel images and associated data} *)
+
 type utsname = {
   kernel_name : string;
   nodename : string;
@@ -57,6 +61,8 @@ type image0 = {
   arch : Virt_mem_utils.architecture;	(** Architecture, eg. i386. *)
   mem : ([`Wordsize], [`Endian], [`HasMapping]) Virt_mem_mmap.t;
                                         (** Memory map. *)
+  kernel_min : Virt_mem_mmap.addr;	(** Minimum addr of kernel pointers. *)
+  kernel_max : Virt_mem_mmap.addr;	(** Maximum addr of kernel pointers. *)
 }
   (** A basic kernel image. *)
 
@@ -70,3 +76,35 @@ type image2 =
     * Virt_mem_mmap.addr Ksymmap.t	(* Kernel symbol map. *)
     * utsname option			(* Kernel version, etc., if found. *)
   (** A kernel image, after finding kernel version (like 'uname'). *)
+
+(** {2 Load kernel memory} *)
+
+type load_memory_error =
+  | AddressOutOfRange		(** Address not in [kernel_min..kernel_max] *)
+  | DomIsNull			(** image.dom = None *)
+
+exception LoadMemoryError of load_memory_error * string
+
+val load_static_memory : dom:Libvirt.ro Libvirt.Domain.t ->
+  domname:string ->
+  arch:Virt_mem_utils.architecture ->
+  wordsize:Virt_mem_utils.wordsize -> endian:Bitstring.endian ->
+  kernel_min:Virt_mem_mmap.addr -> kernel_max:Virt_mem_mmap.addr ->
+  Virt_mem_mmap.addr -> int -> image0
+  (** [load_static_memory ~dom (*...*) start size] creates an [image0]
+      object, and initializes it with static kernel memory loaded
+      from the [start] address and [size] of [dom].
+
+      See also {!load_memory} for exceptions this can raise. *)
+
+val load_memory : image0 -> Virt_mem_mmap.addr -> int -> image0
+  (** [load_memory img start size] tries to load [size] bytes from
+      the start address into the memory map.  If the memory was loaded
+      previously, then it is not requested again.
+
+      Note that the memory map may be updated by this, so a modified
+      image structure is returned.
+
+      This function can raise many different sorts of exceptions and
+      the caller is advised to catch any exceptions and deal with them
+      appropriately. *)