diff --git a/native/jni/Android.mk b/native/jni/Android.mk
index ff5497639..2f2570462 100644
--- a/native/jni/Android.mk
+++ b/native/jni/Android.mk
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ LOCAL_SRC_FILES := \
 	core/img.cpp \
 	core/magisk.cpp \
 	core/daemon.cpp \
-	core/log_daemon.cpp \
+	core/logcat.cpp \
 	core/bootstages.cpp \
 	core/socket.cpp \
 	core/db.cpp \
diff --git a/native/jni/core/bootstages.cpp b/native/jni/core/bootstages.cpp
index a5d0d8d7e..fa2c6298d 100644
--- a/native/jni/core/bootstages.cpp
+++ b/native/jni/core/bootstages.cpp
@@ -16,14 +16,15 @@
 #include <vector>
 #include <string>
 
-#include "magisk.h"
-#include "db.h"
-#include "utils.h"
-#include "img.h"
-#include "daemon.h"
-#include "resetprop.h"
-#include "selinux.h"
-#include "flags.h"
+#include <magisk.h>
+#include <db.h>
+#include <utils.h>
+#include <img.h>
+#include <daemon.h>
+#include <resetprop.h>
+#include <selinux.h>
+#include <flags.h>
+#include <logcat.h>
 
 using namespace std;
 
@@ -685,7 +686,7 @@ void post_fs_data(int client) {
 		unblock_boot_process();
 	}
 
-	start_log_daemon();
+	start_logcat();
 
 	// Run common scripts
 	LOGI("* Running post-fs-data.d scripts\n");
diff --git a/native/jni/core/daemon.cpp b/native/jni/core/daemon.cpp
index 34d66e7c8..d994f40e1 100644
--- a/native/jni/core/daemon.cpp
+++ b/native/jni/core/daemon.cpp
@@ -86,9 +86,6 @@ static void *request_handler(void *args) {
 	case BOOT_COMPLETE:
 		boot_complete(client);
 		break;
-	case HANDSHAKE:
-		/* Do NOT close the client, make it hold */
-		break;
 	case SQLITE_CMD:
 		exec_sql(client);
 		close(client);
diff --git a/native/jni/core/log_daemon.cpp b/native/jni/core/log_daemon.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index c179cdf91..000000000
--- a/native/jni/core/log_daemon.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,217 +0,0 @@
-/* log_daemon.c - A dedicated daemon to monitor logcat
- *
- * A universal logcat monitor for many usages. Add listeners to the list,
- * and the new log line will be sent through sockets to trigger
- * asynchronous events without polling
- */
-
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <pthread.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <sys/wait.h>
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#include <vector>
-
-#include "magisk.h"
-#include "utils.h"
-#include "daemon.h"
-#include "flags.h"
-
-using namespace std;
-
-bool log_daemon_started = false;
-static vector<const char *> log_cmd, clear_cmd;
-static pthread_mutex_t lock = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
-
-enum {
-	HIDE_EVENT,
-	LOG_EVENT
-};
-
-#define EVENT_NUM 2
-
-struct log_listener {
-	int fd;
-	bool (*filter)(const char *);
-};
-
-static bool am_proc_start_filter(const char *log) {
-	return strstr(log, "am_proc_start") != nullptr;
-}
-
-static bool magisk_log_filter(const char *log) {
-	return !am_proc_start_filter(log);
-}
-
-static struct log_listener events[] = {
-	{	/* HIDE_EVENT */
-		.fd = -1,
-		.filter = am_proc_start_filter
-	},
-	{	/* LOG_EVENT */
-		.fd = -1,
-		.filter = magisk_log_filter
-	}
-};
-
-static void sigpipe_handler(int) {
-	close(events[HIDE_EVENT].fd);
-	events[HIDE_EVENT].fd = -1;
-}
-
-static void *monitor_thread(void *) {
-	// Block SIGPIPE to prevent interruption
-	sigset_t block_set;
-	sigemptyset(&block_set);
-	sigaddset(&block_set, SIGPIPE);
-	pthread_sigmask(SIG_SETMASK, &block_set, nullptr);
-	// Give the main daemon some time before we monitor it
-	sleep(5);
-	int fd;
-	char b;
-	while (true) {
-		fd = connect_daemon();
-		write_int(fd, HANDSHAKE);
-		// This should hold unless the daemon is killed
-		read(fd, &b, sizeof(b));
-		// The main daemon crashed, spawn a new one
-		close(fd);
-	}
-}
-
-static void *logcat_thread(void *) {
-	int log_pid;
-	char line[4096];
-	while (true) {
-		// Start logcat
-		exec_t exec {
-			.fd = -1,
-			.argv = log_cmd.data()
-		};
-		log_pid = exec_command(exec);
-		FILE *logs = fdopen(exec.fd, "r");
-		while (fgets(line, sizeof(line), logs)) {
-			if (line[0] == '-')
-				continue;
-			size_t len = strlen(line);
-			pthread_mutex_lock(&lock);
-			for (auto &event : events) {
-				if (event.fd > 0 && event.filter(line))
-					write(event.fd, line, len);
-			}
-			pthread_mutex_unlock(&lock);
-		}
-
-		fclose(logs);
-		kill(log_pid, SIGTERM);
-		waitpid(log_pid, nullptr, 0);
-
-		LOGI("magisklogd: logcat output EOF");
-		// Clear buffer
-		exec_command_sync(clear_cmd.data());
-	}
-}
-
-static void log_daemon() {
-	setsid();
-	LOGI("Magisk v" xstr(MAGISK_VERSION) "(" xstr(MAGISK_VER_CODE) ") logger started\n");
-	strcpy(argv0, "magisklogd");
-
-	// Set SIGPIPE handler
-	struct sigaction act;
-	memset(&act, 0, sizeof(act));
-	act.sa_handler = sigpipe_handler;
-	sigaction(SIGPIPE, &act, nullptr);
-
-	// Setup log dumps
-	rename(LOGFILE, LOGFILE ".bak");
-	events[LOG_EVENT].fd = xopen(LOGFILE, O_CREAT | O_WRONLY | O_TRUNC | O_CLOEXEC | O_APPEND, 0644);
-
-	// Construct cmdline
-	log_cmd.push_back(MIRRDIR "/system/bin/logcat");
-	// Test whether these buffers actually works
-	const char *b[] = { "main", "events", "crash" };
-	for (auto &buffer : b) {
-		if (exec_command_sync(MIRRDIR "/system/bin/logcat", "-b", buffer, "-d", "-f", "/dev/null") == 0) {
-			log_cmd.push_back("-b");
-			log_cmd.push_back(buffer);
-		}
-	}
-	chmod("/dev/null", 0666);
-	clear_cmd = log_cmd;
-	log_cmd.insert(log_cmd.end(), { "-v", "threadtime", "-s", "am_proc_start", "Magisk" });
-#ifdef MAGISK_DEBUG
-	log_cmd.push_back("*:F");
-#endif
-	log_cmd.push_back(nullptr);
-
-	clear_cmd.push_back("-c");
-	clear_cmd.push_back(nullptr);
-
-	// Start worker threads
-	pthread_t thread;
-	pthread_create(&thread, nullptr, monitor_thread, nullptr);
-	pthread_detach(thread);
-	xpthread_create(&thread, nullptr, logcat_thread, nullptr);
-	pthread_detach(thread);
-
-	// Handle socket requests
-	struct sockaddr_un sun;
-	socklen_t len = setup_sockaddr(&sun, LOG_SOCKET);
-	int sockfd = xsocket(AF_LOCAL, SOCK_STREAM | SOCK_CLOEXEC, 0);
-	if (xbind(sockfd, (struct sockaddr*) &sun, len))
-		exit(1);
-	xlisten(sockfd, 10);
-	while(true) {
-		int fd = xaccept4(sockfd, nullptr, nullptr, SOCK_CLOEXEC);
-		struct ucred credential;
-		get_client_cred(fd, &credential);
-		if (credential.uid != 0) {
-			// Do not allow non root clients
-			close(fd);
-			continue;
-		}
-		switch(read_int(fd)) {
-			case HIDE_CONNECT:
-				pthread_mutex_lock(&lock);
-				close(events[HIDE_EVENT].fd);
-				events[HIDE_EVENT].fd = fd;
-				pthread_mutex_unlock(&lock);
-				break;
-			case HANDSHAKE:
-				write_int(fd, HANDSHAKE);
-			default:
-				close(fd);
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-bool start_log_daemon() {
-	if (!log_daemon_started) {
-		if (exec_command_sync(MIRRDIR "/system/bin/logcat", "-d", "-f", "/dev/null") == 0) {
-			if (fork_dont_care() == 0)
-				log_daemon();
-			log_daemon_started = true;
-			// Wait till we can connect to log_daemon and receive ack
-			int fd = connect_log_daemon();
-			write_int(fd, HANDSHAKE);
-			read_int(fd);
-			close(fd);
-		}
-		chmod("/dev/null", 0666);
-	}
-	return log_daemon_started;
-}
-
-int connect_log_daemon() {
-	if (!log_daemon_started)
-		return -1;
-	struct sockaddr_un sun;
-	socklen_t len = setup_sockaddr(&sun, LOG_SOCKET);
-	int fd = xsocket(AF_LOCAL, SOCK_STREAM | SOCK_CLOEXEC, 0);
-	while (connect(fd, (struct sockaddr*) &sun, len))
-		usleep(10000);
-	return fd;
-}
diff --git a/native/jni/core/logcat.cpp b/native/jni/core/logcat.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1df90a10c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/native/jni/core/logcat.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+#include <sys/wait.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <vector>
+
+#include <logcat.h>
+#include <utils.h>
+#include <logging.h>
+#include <magisk.h>
+
+static std::vector<const char *> log_cmd, clear_cmd;
+static pthread_mutex_t event_lock = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
+bool logcat_started = false;
+
+struct log_listener {
+	bool enable = false;
+	BlockingQueue<std::string> queue;
+	bool (*filter)(const char *);
+};
+
+static struct log_listener events[] = {
+	{	/* HIDE_EVENT */
+		.filter = [](auto log) -> bool { return strstr(log, "am_proc_start") != nullptr; }
+	},
+	{	/* LOG_EVENT */
+		.filter = [](auto log) -> bool { return !strstr(log, "am_proc_start"); }
+	}
+};
+
+static void init_args() {
+	// Construct cmdline
+	log_cmd.push_back(MIRRDIR "/system/bin/logcat");
+	// Test whether these buffers actually works
+	const char *b[] = { "main", "events", "crash" };
+	for (auto &buffer : b) {
+		if (exec_command_sync(MIRRDIR "/system/bin/logcat", "-b", buffer, "-d", "-f", "/dev/null") == 0) {
+			log_cmd.push_back("-b");
+			log_cmd.push_back(buffer);
+		}
+	}
+	chmod("/dev/null", 0666);
+	clear_cmd = log_cmd;
+	log_cmd.insert(log_cmd.end(), { "-v", "threadtime", "-s", "am_proc_start", "Magisk" });
+#ifdef MAGISK_DEBUG
+	log_cmd.push_back("*:F");
+#endif
+	log_cmd.push_back(nullptr);
+
+	clear_cmd.push_back("-c");
+	clear_cmd.push_back(nullptr);
+}
+
+static void *logcat_gobbler(void *) {
+	int log_pid;
+	char line[4096];
+	while (true) {
+		// Start logcat
+		exec_t exec {
+			.fd = -1,
+			.argv = log_cmd.data()
+		};
+		log_pid = exec_command(exec);
+		FILE *logs = fdopen(exec.fd, "r");
+		while (fgets(line, sizeof(line), logs)) {
+			if (line[0] == '-')
+				continue;
+			pthread_mutex_lock(&event_lock);
+			for (auto &event : events) {
+				if (event.enable && event.filter(line))
+					event.queue.emplace_back(line);
+			}
+			pthread_mutex_unlock(&event_lock);
+		}
+
+		fclose(logs);
+		kill(log_pid, SIGTERM);
+		waitpid(log_pid, nullptr, 0);
+
+		LOGI("magisklogd: logcat output EOF");
+		// Clear buffer
+		exec_command_sync(clear_cmd.data());
+	}
+}
+
+static void *log_writer(void *) {
+	rename(LOGFILE, LOGFILE ".bak");
+	FILE *log = xfopen(LOGFILE, "ae");
+	setbuf(log, nullptr);
+	auto &queue = start_logging(LOG_EVENT);
+	while (true) {
+		fprintf(log, "%s", queue.take().c_str());
+	}
+}
+
+BlockingQueue<std::string> &start_logging(logcat_event event) {
+	pthread_mutex_lock(&event_lock);
+	events[event].enable = true;
+	pthread_mutex_unlock(&event_lock);
+	return events[event].queue;
+}
+
+void stop_logging(logcat_event event) {
+	pthread_mutex_lock(&event_lock);
+	events[event].enable = false;
+	events[event].queue.clear();
+	pthread_mutex_unlock(&event_lock);
+}
+
+bool start_logcat() {
+	if (logcat_started)
+		return true;
+	int test = exec_command_sync(MIRRDIR "/system/bin/logcat", "-d", "-f", "/dev/null");
+	chmod("/dev/null", 0666);
+	if (test != 0)
+		return false;
+	init_args();
+	pthread_t t;
+	pthread_create(&t, nullptr, log_writer, nullptr);
+	pthread_detach(t);
+	pthread_create(&t, nullptr, logcat_gobbler, nullptr);
+	pthread_detach(t);
+	logcat_started = true;
+	return true;
+}
+
diff --git a/native/jni/core/magisk.cpp b/native/jni/core/magisk.cpp
index 1fa3b4d1d..32b1ab064 100644
--- a/native/jni/core/magisk.cpp
+++ b/native/jni/core/magisk.cpp
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
 #include <libgen.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
-#include "utils.h"
-#include "magisk.h"
-#include "daemon.h"
-#include "selinux.h"
-#include "db.h"
-#include "flags.h"
+#include <utils.h>
+#include <magisk.h>
+#include <daemon.h>
+#include <selinux.h>
+#include <db.h>
+#include <flags.h>
 
 [[noreturn]] static void usage() {
 	fprintf(stderr,
@@ -96,6 +96,11 @@ int magisk_main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 		send_fd(fd, STDOUT_FILENO);
 		return read_int(fd);
 	}
-
+#if 0
+	/* Entry point for testing stuffs */
+	else if (strcmp(argv[1], "--test") == 0) {
+		return 0;
+	}
+#endif
 	usage();
 }
diff --git a/native/jni/include/daemon.h b/native/jni/include/daemon.h
index 21c0f44a7..9ba09f4fe 100644
--- a/native/jni/include/daemon.h
+++ b/native/jni/include/daemon.h
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@ enum {
 	LATE_START,
 	BOOT_COMPLETE,
 	MAGISKHIDE,
-	HIDE_CONNECT,
-	HANDSHAKE,
 	SQLITE_CMD,
 };
 
@@ -37,12 +35,6 @@ enum {
 int connect_daemon();
 int switch_mnt_ns(int pid);
 
-// log_monitor.c
-
-extern bool log_daemon_started;
-int connect_log_daemon();
-bool start_log_daemon();
-
 // socket.c
 
 socklen_t setup_sockaddr(struct sockaddr_un *sun, const char *name);
@@ -67,7 +59,6 @@ void write_key_token(int fd, const char *key, int tok);
  ***************/
 
 void unlock_blocks();
-void startup();
 void post_fs_data(int client);
 void late_start(int client);
 void boot_complete(int client);
diff --git a/native/jni/include/logcat.h b/native/jni/include/logcat.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c2ec8df0b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/native/jni/include/logcat.h
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <string>
+#include <BlockingQueue.h>
+
+enum logcat_event {
+	HIDE_EVENT,
+	LOG_EVENT
+};
+
+extern bool logcat_started;
+
+BlockingQueue<std::string> &start_logging(logcat_event event);
+void stop_logging(logcat_event event);
+bool start_logcat();
diff --git a/native/jni/magiskhide/hide_utils.cpp b/native/jni/magiskhide/hide_utils.cpp
index 18c2a4c01..c6234e362 100644
--- a/native/jni/magiskhide/hide_utils.cpp
+++ b/native/jni/magiskhide/hide_utils.cpp
@@ -8,12 +8,13 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 
-#include "magisk.h"
-#include "utils.h"
-#include "resetprop.h"
+#include <magisk.h>
+#include <utils.h>
+#include <resetprop.h>
+#include <db.h>
+#include <logcat.h>
+
 #include "magiskhide.h"
-#include "daemon.h"
-#include "db.h"
 
 using namespace std;
 
@@ -282,7 +283,7 @@ int launch_magiskhide(int client) {
 	if (hide_enabled)
 		return HIDE_IS_ENABLED;
 
-	if (!log_daemon_started)
+	if (!logcat_started)
 		return LOGCAT_DISABLED;
 
 	hide_enabled = true;
@@ -327,7 +328,7 @@ int stop_magiskhide() {
 }
 
 void auto_start_magiskhide() {
-	if (!start_log_daemon())
+	if (!start_logcat())
 		return;
 	db_settings dbs;
 	get_db_settings(&dbs, HIDE_CONFIG);
diff --git a/native/jni/magiskhide/proc_monitor.cpp b/native/jni/magiskhide/proc_monitor.cpp
index 3893822be..c226aae0d 100644
--- a/native/jni/magiskhide/proc_monitor.cpp
+++ b/native/jni/magiskhide/proc_monitor.cpp
@@ -18,23 +18,22 @@
 #include <vector>
 #include <string>
 
-#include "magisk.h"
-#include "daemon.h"
-#include "utils.h"
+#include <magisk.h>
+#include <utils.h>
+#include <logcat.h>
+
 #include "magiskhide.h"
 
 using namespace std;
 
-static int sockfd = -1;
 extern char *system_block, *vendor_block, *magiskloop;
 
 // Workaround for the lack of pthread_cancel
 static void term_thread(int) {
 	LOGD("proc_monitor: running cleanup\n");
+	stop_logging(HIDE_EVENT);
 	hide_list.clear();
 	hide_enabled = false;
-	close(sockfd);
-	sockfd = -1;
 	pthread_mutex_destroy(&list_lock);
 	LOGD("proc_monitor: terminating\n");
 	pthread_exit(nullptr);
@@ -124,20 +123,14 @@ void proc_monitor() {
 		term_thread(TERM_THREAD);
 	}
 
-	// Connect to the log daemon
-	sockfd = connect_log_daemon();
-	if (sockfd < 0)
-		pthread_exit(nullptr);
-	write_int(sockfd, HIDE_CONNECT);
-
-	FILE *log_in = fdopen(sockfd, "r");
-	char buf[4096];
-	while (fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), log_in)) {
+	auto &queue = start_logging(HIDE_EVENT);
+	while (true) {
 		char *log;
 		int pid, ppid;
 		struct stat ns, pns;
 
-		if ((log = strchr(buf, '[')) == nullptr)
+		string line = queue.take();
+		if ((log = strchr(&line[0], '[')) == nullptr)
 			continue;
 
 		// Extract pid
@@ -183,5 +176,4 @@ void proc_monitor() {
 		if (fork_dont_care() == 0)
 			hide_daemon(pid);
 	}
-	pthread_exit(nullptr);
 }
diff --git a/native/jni/utils/include/BlockingQueue.h b/native/jni/utils/include/BlockingQueue.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..38ba0ad0c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/native/jni/utils/include/BlockingQueue.h
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <pthread.h>
+#include <deque>
+
+template<typename T>
+class BlockingQueue {
+	std::deque<T> deque{};
+	pthread_mutex_t lock;
+	pthread_cond_t cond;
+public:
+	BlockingQueue() : lock(PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER), cond(PTHREAD_COND_INITIALIZER) {}
+	~BlockingQueue();
+	T take();
+	T &front();
+	T &back();
+	void put(const T&);
+	void put(T&&);
+	template< class... Args >
+	void emplace_back(Args&&... args);
+	void clear();
+};
+
+template<typename T>
+BlockingQueue<T>::~BlockingQueue() {
+	pthread_mutex_destroy(&lock);
+	pthread_cond_destroy(&cond);
+}
+
+template<typename T>
+T BlockingQueue<T>::take() {
+	pthread_mutex_lock(&lock);
+	while (deque.empty())
+		pthread_cond_wait(&cond, &lock);
+	T ret(std::move(deque.front()));
+	deque.pop_front();
+	pthread_mutex_unlock(&lock);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+template<typename T>
+void BlockingQueue<T>::put(const T &s) {
+	pthread_mutex_lock(&lock);
+	deque.push_back(s);
+	pthread_cond_signal(&cond);
+	pthread_mutex_unlock(&lock);
+}
+
+template<typename T>
+void BlockingQueue<T>::put(T &&s) {
+	pthread_mutex_lock(&lock);
+	deque.push_back(std::move(s));
+	pthread_cond_signal(&cond);
+	pthread_mutex_unlock(&lock);
+}
+
+template<typename T>
+T &BlockingQueue<T>::front() {
+	return deque.front();
+}
+
+template<typename T>
+T &BlockingQueue<T>::back() {
+	return deque.back();
+}
+
+template<typename T>
+template<class... Args>
+void BlockingQueue<T>::emplace_back(Args &&... args) {
+	pthread_mutex_lock(&lock);
+	deque.emplace_back(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
+	pthread_cond_signal(&cond);
+	pthread_mutex_unlock(&lock);
+}
+
+template<typename T>
+void BlockingQueue<T>::clear() {
+	std::deque<T> t;
+	deque.swap(t);
+}