diff --git a/dump/dump.c b/dump/dump.c
index 7b3fd6a065..a9d9ea514d 100644
--- a/dump/dump.c
+++ b/dump/dump.c
@@ -398,6 +398,7 @@ static void prepare_elf_section_hdrs(DumpState *s)
     /*
      * Section ordering:
      * - HDR zero (if needed)
+     * - Arch section hdrs
      * - String table hdr
      */
     sizeof_shdr = dump_is_64bit(s) ? sizeof(Elf64_Shdr) : sizeof(Elf32_Shdr);
@@ -415,6 +416,9 @@ static void prepare_elf_section_hdrs(DumpState *s)
         return;
     }
 
+    size = dump_arch_sections_write_hdr(&s->dump_info, s, buff_hdr);
+    buff_hdr += size;
+
     /*
      * String table needs to be last section since strings are added
      * via arch_sections_write_hdr().
@@ -565,14 +569,23 @@ static void get_offset_range(hwaddr phys_addr,
     }
 }
 
-static void write_elf_loads(DumpState *s, Error **errp)
+static void write_elf_phdr_loads(DumpState *s, Error **errp)
 {
     ERRP_GUARD();
     hwaddr offset, filesz;
     MemoryMapping *memory_mapping;
     uint32_t phdr_index = 1;
+    hwaddr min = 0, max = 0;
 
     QTAILQ_FOREACH(memory_mapping, &s->list.head, next) {
+        if (memory_mapping->phys_addr < min) {
+            min = memory_mapping->phys_addr;
+        }
+        if (memory_mapping->phys_addr + memory_mapping->length > max) {
+            max = memory_mapping->phys_addr + memory_mapping->length;
+        }
+
+
         get_offset_range(memory_mapping->phys_addr,
                          memory_mapping->length,
                          s, &offset, &filesz);
@@ -685,8 +698,8 @@ static void dump_begin(DumpState *s, Error **errp)
         return;
     }
 
-    /* write all PT_LOAD to vmcore */
-    write_elf_loads(s, errp);
+    /* write all PT_LOADs to vmcore */
+    write_elf_phdr_loads(s, errp);
     if (*errp) {
         return;
     }
@@ -755,6 +768,7 @@ static void dump_end(DumpState *s, Error **errp)
         return;
     }
     s->elf_section_data = g_malloc0(s->elf_section_data_size);
+    dump_arch_sections_write(&s->dump_info, s, s->elf_section_data);
 
     /* write sections to vmcore */
     write_elf_sections(s, errp);
@@ -1939,6 +1953,7 @@ static void dump_init(DumpState *s, int fd, bool has_format,
      * If phdr_num overflowed we have at least one section header
      * More sections/hdrs can be added by the architectures
      */
+    dump_arch_sections_add(&s->dump_info, (void *)s);
     if (s->shdr_num > 1) {
         /* Reserve the string table */
         s->shdr_num += 1;
diff --git a/include/sysemu/dump-arch.h b/include/sysemu/dump-arch.h
index e25b02e990..de77908424 100644
--- a/include/sysemu/dump-arch.h
+++ b/include/sysemu/dump-arch.h
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ typedef struct ArchDumpInfo {
     uint32_t page_size;      /* The target's page size. If it's variable and
                               * unknown, then this should be the maximum. */
     uint64_t phys_base;      /* The target's physmem base. */
+    void (*arch_sections_add_fn)(void *opaque);
+    uint64_t (*arch_sections_write_hdr_fn)(void *opaque, uint8_t *buff);
+    void (*arch_sections_write_fn)(void *opaque, uint8_t *buff);
 } ArchDumpInfo;
 
 struct GuestPhysBlockList; /* memory_mapping.h */
@@ -28,4 +31,28 @@ int cpu_get_dump_info(ArchDumpInfo *info,
                       const struct GuestPhysBlockList *guest_phys_blocks);
 ssize_t cpu_get_note_size(int class, int machine, int nr_cpus);
 
+static inline void dump_arch_sections_add(ArchDumpInfo *info, void *opaque)
+{
+    if (info->arch_sections_add_fn) {
+        info->arch_sections_add_fn(opaque);
+    }
+}
+
+static inline uint64_t dump_arch_sections_write_hdr(ArchDumpInfo *info,
+                                                void *opaque, uint8_t *buff)
+{
+    if (info->arch_sections_write_hdr_fn) {
+        return info->arch_sections_write_hdr_fn(opaque, buff);
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static inline void dump_arch_sections_write(ArchDumpInfo *info, void *opaque,
+                                            uint8_t *buff)
+{
+    if (info->arch_sections_write_fn) {
+        info->arch_sections_write_fn(opaque, buff);
+    }
+}
+
 #endif
