diff --git a/dump-stub.c b/dump-stub.c
index a9d0b3c..b3f42cb 100644
--- a/dump-stub.c
+++ b/dump-stub.c
@@ -24,34 +24,6 @@ void qmp_dump_guest_memory(bool paging, const char *file, bool has_begin,
     error_set(errp, QERR_UNSUPPORTED);
 }
 
-int cpu_write_elf64_note(write_core_dump_function f,
-                                       CPUArchState *env, int cpuid,
-                                       void *opaque)
-{
-    return -1;
-}
-
-int cpu_write_elf32_note(write_core_dump_function f,
-                                       CPUArchState *env, int cpuid,
-                                       void *opaque)
-{
-    return -1;
-}
-
-int cpu_write_elf64_qemunote(write_core_dump_function f,
-                                           CPUArchState *env,
-                                           void *opaque)
-{
-    return -1;
-}
-
-int cpu_write_elf32_qemunote(write_core_dump_function f,
-                                           CPUArchState *env,
-                                           void *opaque)
-{
-    return -1;
-}
-
 int cpu_get_dump_info(ArchDumpInfo *info)
 {
     return -1;
diff --git a/dump.c b/dump.c
index b34f143..c0d3da5 100644
--- a/dump.c
+++ b/dump.c
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ static int write_elf64_notes(DumpState *s)
     for (env = first_cpu; env != NULL; env = env->next_cpu) {
         cpu = ENV_GET_CPU(env);
         id = cpu_index(cpu);
-        ret = cpu_write_elf64_note(fd_write_vmcore, env, id, s);
+        ret = cpu_write_elf64_note(fd_write_vmcore, cpu, id, s);
         if (ret < 0) {
             dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write elf notes.\n");
             return -1;
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ static int write_elf64_notes(DumpState *s)
     }
 
     for (env = first_cpu; env != NULL; env = env->next_cpu) {
-        ret = cpu_write_elf64_qemunote(fd_write_vmcore, env, s);
+        ret = cpu_write_elf64_qemunote(fd_write_vmcore, cpu, s);
         if (ret < 0) {
             dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write CPU status.\n");
             return -1;
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ static int write_elf32_notes(DumpState *s)
     for (env = first_cpu; env != NULL; env = env->next_cpu) {
         cpu = ENV_GET_CPU(env);
         id = cpu_index(cpu);
-        ret = cpu_write_elf32_note(fd_write_vmcore, env, id, s);
+        ret = cpu_write_elf32_note(fd_write_vmcore, cpu, id, s);
         if (ret < 0) {
             dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write elf notes.\n");
             return -1;
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ static int write_elf32_notes(DumpState *s)
     }
 
     for (env = first_cpu; env != NULL; env = env->next_cpu) {
-        ret = cpu_write_elf32_qemunote(fd_write_vmcore, env, s);
+        ret = cpu_write_elf32_qemunote(fd_write_vmcore, cpu, s);
         if (ret < 0) {
             dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write CPU status.\n");
             return -1;
diff --git a/include/qom/cpu.h b/include/qom/cpu.h
index 3664a1b..f23dc22 100644
--- a/include/qom/cpu.h
+++ b/include/qom/cpu.h
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 #include "hw/qdev-core.h"
 #include "qemu/thread.h"
 
+typedef int (*WriteCoreDumpFunction)(void *buf, size_t size, void *opaque);
+
 /**
  * SECTION:cpu
  * @section_id: QEMU-cpu
@@ -60,6 +62,14 @@ typedef struct CPUClass {
     void (*do_interrupt)(CPUState *cpu);
 
     const struct VMStateDescription *vmsd;
+    int (*write_elf64_note)(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+            int cpuid, void *opaque);
+    int (*write_elf64_qemunote)(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+            void *opaque);
+    int (*write_elf32_note)(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+            int cpuid, void *opaque);
+    int (*write_elf32_qemunote)(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+            void *opaque);
 } CPUClass;
 
 struct KVMState;
@@ -125,6 +135,45 @@ struct CPUState {
     uint32_t halted; /* used by alpha, cris, ppc TCG */
 };
 
+/**
+ * cpu_write_elf64_note:
+ * @f: pointer to a function that writes memory to a file
+ * @cpu: The CPU whose memory is to be dumped
+ * @cpuid: ID number of the CPU
+ * @opaque: pointer to the CPUState struct
+ */
+int cpu_write_elf64_note(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+        int cpuid, void *opaque);
+
+/**
+ * cpu_write_elf64_qemunote:
+ * @f: pointer to a function that writes memory to a file
+ * @cpu: The CPU whose memory is to be dumped
+ * @cpuid: ID number of the CPU
+ * @opaque: pointer to the CPUState struct
+ */
+int cpu_write_elf64_qemunote(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+        void *opaque);
+
+/**
+ * cpu_write_elf32_note:
+ * @f: pointer to a function that writes memory to a file
+ * @cpu: The CPU whose memory is to be dumped
+ * @cpuid: ID number of the CPU
+ * @opaque: pointer to the CPUState struct
+ */
+int cpu_write_elf32_note(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+        int cpuid, void *opaque);
+
+/**
+ * cpu_write_elf32_qemunote:
+ * @f: pointer to a function that writes memory to a file
+ * @cpu: The CPU whose memory is to be dumped
+ * @cpuid: ID number of the CPU
+ * @opaque: pointer to the CPUState struct
+ */
+int cpu_write_elf32_qemunote(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+        void *opaque);
 
 /**
  * cpu_reset:
diff --git a/include/sysemu/dump.h b/include/sysemu/dump.h
index e25b7cf..75823e5 100644
--- a/include/sysemu/dump.h
+++ b/include/sysemu/dump.h
@@ -21,14 +21,6 @@ typedef struct ArchDumpInfo {
 } ArchDumpInfo;
 
 typedef int (*write_core_dump_function)(void *buf, size_t size, void *opaque);
-int cpu_write_elf64_note(write_core_dump_function f, CPUArchState *env,
-                                                  int cpuid, void *opaque);
-int cpu_write_elf32_note(write_core_dump_function f, CPUArchState *env,
-                                                  int cpuid, void *opaque);
-int cpu_write_elf64_qemunote(write_core_dump_function f, CPUArchState *env,
-                                                          void *opaque);
-int cpu_write_elf32_qemunote(write_core_dump_function f, CPUArchState *env,
-                                                          void *opaque);
 int cpu_get_dump_info(ArchDumpInfo *info);
 ssize_t cpu_get_note_size(int class, int machine, int nr_cpus);
 
diff --git a/qom/cpu.c b/qom/cpu.c
index e242dcb..aacc057 100644
--- a/qom/cpu.c
+++ b/qom/cpu.c
@@ -26,6 +26,38 @@ void cpu_reset_interrupt(CPUState *cpu, int mask)
     cpu->interrupt_request &= ~mask;
 }
 
+int cpu_write_elf32_qemunote(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+        void *opaque)
+{
+    CPUClass *klass = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    return (*klass->write_elf32_qemunote)(f, cpu, opaque);
+}
+
+int cpu_write_elf32_note(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+        int cpuid, void *opaque)
+{
+    CPUClass *klass = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    return (*klass->write_elf32_note)(f, cpu, cpuid, opaque);
+}
+
+int cpu_write_elf64_qemunote(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+        void *opaque)
+{
+    CPUClass *klass = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    return (*klass->write_elf64_qemunote)(f, cpu, opaque);
+}
+
+int cpu_write_elf64_note(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+        int cpuid, void *opaque)
+{
+    CPUClass *klass = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    return (*klass->write_elf64_note)(f, cpu, cpuid, opaque);
+}
+
 void cpu_reset(CPUState *cpu)
 {
     CPUClass *klass = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
