diff --git a/migration/channel.c b/migration/channel.c
index 20e4c8e2dc..21fc8046b9 100644
--- a/migration/channel.c
+++ b/migration/channel.c
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 #include "trace.h"
 #include "qapi/error.h"
 #include "io/channel-tls.h"
+#include "io/channel-socket.h"
+#include "qemu/yank.h"

 /**
  * @migration_channel_process_incoming - Create new incoming migration channel
@@ -35,6 +37,11 @@ void migration_channel_process_incoming(QIOChannel *ioc)
     trace_migration_set_incoming_channel(
         ioc, object_get_typename(OBJECT(ioc)));

+    if (object_dynamic_cast(OBJECT(ioc), TYPE_QIO_CHANNEL_SOCKET)) {
+        yank_register_function("migration", yank_generic_iochannel,
+                               QIO_CHANNEL(ioc));
+    }
+
     if (s->parameters.tls_creds &&
         *s->parameters.tls_creds &&
         !object_dynamic_cast(OBJECT(ioc),
@@ -67,6 +74,11 @@ void migration_channel_connect(MigrationState *s,
         ioc, object_get_typename(OBJECT(ioc)), hostname, error);

     if (!error) {
+        if (object_dynamic_cast(OBJECT(ioc), TYPE_QIO_CHANNEL_SOCKET)) {
+            yank_register_function("migration", yank_generic_iochannel,
+                                   QIO_CHANNEL(ioc));
+        }
+
         if (s->parameters.tls_creds &&
             *s->parameters.tls_creds &&
             !object_dynamic_cast(OBJECT(ioc),
diff --git a/migration/migration.c b/migration/migration.c
index 58a5452471..61a9e87d22 100644
--- a/migration/migration.c
+++ b/migration/migration.c
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
 #include "net/announce.h"
 #include "qemu/queue.h"
 #include "multifd.h"
+#include "qemu/yank.h"

 #define MAX_THROTTLE  (32 << 20)      /* Migration transfer speed throttling */

@@ -244,6 +245,8 @@ void migration_incoming_state_destroy(void)
         qapi_free_SocketAddressList(mis->socket_address_list);
         mis->socket_address_list = NULL;
     }
+
+    yank_unregister_instance("migration");
 }

 static void migrate_generate_event(int new_state)
@@ -380,8 +383,14 @@ void qemu_start_incoming_migration(const char *uri, Error **errp)
 {
     const char *p = NULL;

+    yank_register_instance("migration", errp);
+    if (*errp) {
+        return;
+    }
+
     qapi_event_send_migration(MIGRATION_STATUS_SETUP);
     if (!strcmp(uri, "defer")) {
+        yank_unregister_instance("migration");
         deferred_incoming_migration(errp);
     } else if (strstart(uri, "tcp:", &p) ||
                strstart(uri, "unix:", NULL) ||
@@ -396,6 +405,7 @@ void qemu_start_incoming_migration(const char *uri, Error **errp)
     } else if (strstart(uri, "fd:", &p)) {
         fd_start_incoming_migration(p, errp);
     } else {
+        yank_unregister_instance("migration");
         error_setg(errp, "unknown migration protocol: %s", uri);
     }
 }
@@ -1692,6 +1702,7 @@ static void migrate_fd_cleanup(MigrationState *s)
     }
     notifier_list_notify(&migration_state_notifiers, s);
     block_cleanup_parameters(s);
+    yank_unregister_instance("migration");
 }

 static void migrate_fd_cleanup_schedule(MigrationState *s)
@@ -1965,6 +1976,7 @@ void qmp_migrate_recover(const char *uri, Error **errp)
      * only re-setup the migration stream and poke existing migration
      * to continue using that newly established channel.
      */
+    yank_unregister_instance("migration");
     qemu_start_incoming_migration(uri, errp);
 }

@@ -2102,6 +2114,13 @@ void qmp_migrate(const char *uri, bool has_blk, bool blk,
         return;
     }

+    if (!(has_resume && resume)) {
+        yank_register_instance("migration", errp);
+        if (*errp) {
+            return;
+        }
+    }
+
     if (strstart(uri, "tcp:", &p) ||
         strstart(uri, "unix:", NULL) ||
         strstart(uri, "vsock:", NULL)) {
@@ -2115,6 +2134,9 @@ void qmp_migrate(const char *uri, bool has_blk, bool blk,
     } else if (strstart(uri, "fd:", &p)) {
         fd_start_outgoing_migration(s, p, &local_err);
     } else {
+        if (!(has_resume && resume)) {
+            yank_unregister_instance("migration");
+        }
         error_setg(errp, QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER_VALUE, "uri",
                    "a valid migration protocol");
         migrate_set_state(&s->state, MIGRATION_STATUS_SETUP,
@@ -2124,6 +2146,9 @@ void qmp_migrate(const char *uri, bool has_blk, bool blk,
     }

     if (local_err) {
+        if (!(has_resume && resume)) {
+            yank_unregister_instance("migration");
+        }
         migrate_fd_error(s, local_err);
         error_propagate(errp, local_err);
         return;
diff --git a/migration/multifd.c b/migration/multifd.c
index d0441202aa..2c9863e770 100644
--- a/migration/multifd.c
+++ b/migration/multifd.c
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
 #include "trace.h"
 #include "multifd.h"

+#include "qemu/yank.h"
+#include "io/channel-socket.h"
+
 /* Multiple fd's */

 #define MULTIFD_MAGIC 0x11223344U
@@ -866,6 +869,13 @@ int multifd_load_cleanup(Error **errp)
     for (i = 0; i < migrate_multifd_channels(); i++) {
         MultiFDRecvParams *p = &multifd_recv_state->params[i];

+        if (object_dynamic_cast(OBJECT(p->c), TYPE_QIO_CHANNEL_SOCKET)
+            && OBJECT(p->c)->ref == 1) {
+            yank_unregister_function("migration",
+                                     yank_generic_iochannel,
+                                     QIO_CHANNEL(p->c));
+        }
+
         object_unref(OBJECT(p->c));
         p->c = NULL;
         qemu_mutex_destroy(&p->mutex);
diff --git a/migration/qemu-file-channel.c b/migration/qemu-file-channel.c
index d2ce32f4b9..d8f8384fea 100644
--- a/migration/qemu-file-channel.c
+++ b/migration/qemu-file-channel.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include "qemu-file.h"
 #include "io/channel-socket.h"
 #include "qemu/iov.h"
+#include "qemu/yank.h"


 static ssize_t channel_writev_buffer(void *opaque,
@@ -104,6 +105,11 @@ static int channel_close(void *opaque, Error **errp)
     int ret;
     QIOChannel *ioc = QIO_CHANNEL(opaque);
     ret = qio_channel_close(ioc, errp);
+    if (object_dynamic_cast(OBJECT(ioc), TYPE_QIO_CHANNEL_SOCKET)
+        && OBJECT(ioc)->ref == 1) {
+        yank_unregister_function("migration", yank_generic_iochannel,
+                                 QIO_CHANNEL(ioc));
+    }
     object_unref(OBJECT(ioc));
     return ret;
 }
diff --git a/migration/savevm.c b/migration/savevm.c
index 304d98ff78..39d5ba9a2e 100644
--- a/migration/savevm.c
+++ b/migration/savevm.c
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
 #include "migration/colo.h"
 #include "qemu/bitmap.h"
 #include "net/announce.h"
+#include "qemu/yank.h"

 const unsigned int postcopy_ram_discard_version = 0;

@@ -2935,6 +2936,11 @@ int load_snapshot(const char *name, Error **errp)
     qemu_system_reset(SHUTDOWN_CAUSE_NONE);
     mis->from_src_file = f;

+    yank_register_instance("migration", errp);
+    if (*errp) {
+        ret = -EINVAL;
+        goto err_drain;
+    }
     aio_context_acquire(aio_context);
     ret = qemu_loadvm_state(f);
     migration_incoming_state_destroy();
