diff --git a/hw/net/virtio-net.c b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
index e803f98..a3c711b 100644
--- a/hw/net/virtio-net.c
+++ b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
@@ -3535,10 +3535,8 @@ static void virtio_net_handle_migration_primary(VirtIONet *n, MigrationEvent *e)
 }
 
 static int virtio_net_migration_state_notifier(NotifierWithReturn *notifier,
-                                               void *data, Error **errp)
+                                               MigrationEvent *e, Error **errp)
 {
-    MigrationEvent *e = data;
-
     VirtIONet *n = container_of(notifier, VirtIONet, migration_state);
     virtio_net_handle_migration_primary(n, e);
     return 0;
diff --git a/hw/vfio/migration.c b/hw/vfio/migration.c
index 869d841..50140ed 100644
--- a/hw/vfio/migration.c
+++ b/hw/vfio/migration.c
@@ -755,9 +755,8 @@ static void vfio_vmstate_change(void *opaque, bool running, RunState state)
 }
 
 static int vfio_migration_state_notifier(NotifierWithReturn *notifier,
-                                         void *data, Error **errp)
+                                         MigrationEvent *e, Error **errp)
 {
-    MigrationEvent *e = data;
     VFIOMigration *migration = container_of(notifier, VFIOMigration,
                                             migration_state);
     VFIODevice *vbasedev = migration->vbasedev;
diff --git a/include/migration/misc.h b/include/migration/misc.h
index e615000..e36a1f3 100644
--- a/include/migration/misc.h
+++ b/include/migration/misc.h
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ typedef struct MigrationEvent {
     MigrationEventType type;
 } MigrationEvent;
 
+typedef int (*MigrationNotifyFunc)(NotifierWithReturn *notify,
+                                   MigrationEvent *e, Error **errp);
+
 /*
  * Register the notifier @notify to be called when a migration event occurs
  * for MIG_MODE_NORMAL, as specified by the MigrationEvent passed to @func.
@@ -81,7 +84,7 @@ typedef struct MigrationEvent {
  *    - MIG_EVENT_PRECOPY_FAILED
  */
 void migration_add_notifier(NotifierWithReturn *notify,
-                            NotifierWithReturnFunc func);
+                            MigrationNotifyFunc func);
 
 void migration_remove_notifier(NotifierWithReturn *notify);
 void migration_call_notifiers(MigrationState *s, MigrationEventType type);
diff --git a/migration/migration.c b/migration/migration.c
index 8f7f2d9..33149c4 100644
--- a/migration/migration.c
+++ b/migration/migration.c
@@ -1464,9 +1464,9 @@ static void migrate_fd_cancel(MigrationState *s)
 }
 
 void migration_add_notifier(NotifierWithReturn *notify,
-                            NotifierWithReturnFunc func)
+                            MigrationNotifyFunc func)
 {
-    notify->notify = func;
+    notify->notify = (NotifierWithReturnFunc)func;
     notifier_with_return_list_add(&migration_state_notifiers, notify);
 }
 
diff --git a/net/vhost-vdpa.c b/net/vhost-vdpa.c
index a29d18a..e6bdb45 100644
--- a/net/vhost-vdpa.c
+++ b/net/vhost-vdpa.c
@@ -323,11 +323,9 @@ static void vhost_vdpa_net_log_global_enable(VhostVDPAState *s, bool enable)
 }
 
 static int vdpa_net_migration_state_notifier(NotifierWithReturn *notifier,
-                                             void *data, Error **errp)
+                                             MigrationEvent *e, Error **errp)
 {
-    MigrationEvent *e = data;
-    VhostVDPAState *s = container_of(notifier, VhostVDPAState,
-                                     migration_state);
+    VhostVDPAState *s = container_of(notifier, VhostVDPAState, migration_state);
 
     if (e->type == MIG_EVENT_PRECOPY_SETUP) {
         vhost_vdpa_net_log_global_enable(s, true);
diff --git a/ui/spice-core.c b/ui/spice-core.c
index 0a59876..15be640 100644
--- a/ui/spice-core.c
+++ b/ui/spice-core.c
@@ -569,10 +569,8 @@ static SpiceInfo *qmp_query_spice_real(Error **errp)
 }
 
 static int migration_state_notifier(NotifierWithReturn *notifier,
-                                    void *data, Error **errp)
+                                    MigrationEvent *e, Error **errp)
 {
-    MigrationEvent *e = data;
-
     if (!spice_have_target_host) {
         return 0;
     }
