1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/migration/qemu-file.c b/migration/qemu-file.c
index 9ec22678a8..0bbd2574a8 100644
--- a/migration/qemu-file.c
+++ b/migration/qemu-file.c
@@ -44,6 +44,18 @@ int qemu_file_shutdown(QEMUFile *f)
     return f->ops->shut_down(f->opaque, true, true);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Result: QEMUFile* for a 'return path' for comms in the opposite direction
+ *         NULL if not available
+ */
+QEMUFile *qemu_file_get_return_path(QEMUFile *f)
+{
+    if (!f->ops->get_return_path) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    return f->ops->get_return_path(f->opaque);
+}
+
 bool qemu_file_mode_is_not_valid(const char *mode)
 {
     if (mode == NULL ||