diff --git a/native/jni/magiskhide/hide_utils.cpp b/native/jni/magiskhide/hide_utils.cpp
index fccf7f224..be1107d46 100644
--- a/native/jni/magiskhide/hide_utils.cpp
+++ b/native/jni/magiskhide/hide_utils.cpp
@@ -15,11 +15,43 @@
 
 using namespace std;
 
-static pthread_t proc_monitor_thread;
+static pthread_t monitor_thread;
 static bool hide_state = false;
+static set<pair<string, string>> hide_set;   /* set of <pkg, process> pair */
+map<int, vector<string_view>> uid_proc_map;  /* uid -> list of process */
 
-// This locks the 2 variables above
-static pthread_mutex_t hide_state_lock = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
+// Locks the variables above
+pthread_mutex_t hide_state_lock = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
+
+void update_uid_map() {
+    mutex_guard lock(hide_state_lock);
+    uid_proc_map.clear();
+    string data_path(APP_DATA_DIR);
+    size_t len = data_path.length();
+    auto dir = open_dir(APP_DATA_DIR);
+    bool first_iter = true;
+    for (dirent *entry; (entry = xreaddir(dir.get()));) {
+        data_path.resize(len);
+        data_path += '/';
+        data_path += entry->d_name;  // multiuser user id
+        data_path += '/';
+        size_t user_len = data_path.length();
+        struct stat st;
+        for (auto &hide : hide_set) {
+            if (hide.first == ISOLATED_MAGIC) {
+                if (!first_iter) continue;
+                // Setup isolated processes
+                uid_proc_map[-1].emplace_back(hide.second);
+            }
+            data_path.resize(user_len);
+            data_path += hide.first;
+            if (stat(data_path.data(), &st))
+                continue;
+            uid_proc_map[st.st_uid].emplace_back(hide.second);
+        }
+        first_iter = false;
+    }
+}
 
 // Leave /proc fd opened as we're going to read from it repeatedly
 static DIR *procfp;
@@ -43,11 +75,6 @@ bool hide_enabled() {
     return hide_state;
 }
 
-void set_hide_state(bool state) {
-    mutex_guard g(hide_state_lock);
-    hide_state = state;
-}
-
 template <bool str_op(string_view, string_view)>
 static bool proc_name_match(int pid, const char *name) {
     char buf[4019];
@@ -124,7 +151,7 @@ static int add_list(const char *pkg, const char *proc) {
 
     {
         // Critical region
-        mutex_guard lock(monitor_lock);
+        mutex_guard lock(hide_state_lock);
         add_hide_set(pkg, proc);
     }
 
@@ -146,7 +173,7 @@ static int rm_list(const char *pkg, const char *proc) {
     bool remove = false;
     {
         // Critical region
-        mutex_guard lock(monitor_lock);
+        mutex_guard lock(hide_state_lock);
         for (auto it = hide_set.begin(); it != hide_set.end();) {
             if (it->first == pkg && (proc[0] == '\0' || it->second == proc)) {
                 remove = true;
@@ -256,9 +283,6 @@ int launch_magiskhide() {
 
     LOGI("* Starting MagiskHide\n");
 
-    // Initialize the mutex lock
-    pthread_mutex_init(&monitor_lock, nullptr);
-
     // Initialize the hide list
     if (!init_list())
         return DAEMON_ERROR;
@@ -268,8 +292,7 @@ int launch_magiskhide() {
         hide_late_sensitive_props();
 
     // Start monitoring
-    void *(*start)(void*) = [](void*) -> void* { proc_monitor(); };
-    if (xpthread_create(&proc_monitor_thread, nullptr, start, nullptr))
+    if (new_daemon_thread(&proc_monitor))
         return DAEMON_ERROR;
 
     hide_state = true;
@@ -282,7 +305,9 @@ int stop_magiskhide() {
 
     if (hide_state) {
         LOGI("* Stopping MagiskHide\n");
-        pthread_kill(proc_monitor_thread, SIGTERMTHRD);
+        uid_proc_map.clear();
+        hide_set.clear();
+        pthread_kill(monitor_thread, SIGTERMTHRD);
     }
 
     hide_state = false;
@@ -292,7 +317,7 @@ int stop_magiskhide() {
 
 void auto_start_magiskhide() {
     if (hide_enabled()) {
-        pthread_kill(proc_monitor_thread, SIGALRM);
+        pthread_kill(monitor_thread, SIGALRM);
         hide_late_sensitive_props();
     } else if (SDK_INT >= 19) {
         db_settings dbs;
diff --git a/native/jni/magiskhide/magiskhide.hpp b/native/jni/magiskhide/magiskhide.hpp
index 1769d4976..c49f49f51 100644
--- a/native/jni/magiskhide/magiskhide.hpp
+++ b/native/jni/magiskhide/magiskhide.hpp
@@ -25,13 +25,12 @@ void ls_list(int client);
 
 // Process monitoring
 [[noreturn]] void proc_monitor();
-void update_uid_map();
 
 // Utility functions
 void crawl_procfs(const std::function<bool (int)> &fn);
 void crawl_procfs(DIR *dir, const std::function<bool (int)> &fn);
 bool hide_enabled();
-void set_hide_state(bool state);
+void update_uid_map();
 
 // Hide policies
 void hide_daemon(int pid);
@@ -39,8 +38,8 @@ void hide_unmount(int pid = getpid());
 void hide_sensitive_props();
 void hide_late_sensitive_props();
 
-extern pthread_mutex_t monitor_lock;
-extern std::set<std::pair<std::string, std::string>> hide_set;
+extern pthread_mutex_t hide_state_lock;
+extern std::map<int, std::vector<std::string_view>> uid_proc_map;
 
 enum {
     LAUNCH_MAGISKHIDE,
diff --git a/native/jni/magiskhide/proc_monitor.cpp b/native/jni/magiskhide/proc_monitor.cpp
index e4ec37cec..eb45a46a2 100644
--- a/native/jni/magiskhide/proc_monitor.cpp
+++ b/native/jni/magiskhide/proc_monitor.cpp
@@ -18,18 +18,11 @@ using namespace std;
 
 static int inotify_fd = -1;
 
-static void term_thread(int sig = SIGTERMTHRD);
 static void new_zygote(int pid);
 
-/**********************
- * All data structures
- **********************/
-
-set<pair<string, string>> hide_set;                 /* set of <pkg, process> pair */
-static map<int, struct stat> zygote_map;            /* zygote pid -> mnt ns */
-static map<int, vector<string_view>> uid_proc_map;  /* uid -> list of process */
-
-pthread_mutex_t monitor_lock;
+/******************
+ * Data structures
+ ******************/
 
 #define PID_MAX 32768
 struct pid_set {
@@ -41,7 +34,10 @@ private:
 };
 
 // true if pid is monitored
-pid_set attaches;
+static pid_set attaches;
+
+// zygote pid -> mnt ns
+static map<int, struct stat> zygote_map;
 
 /********
  * Utils
@@ -69,36 +65,6 @@ static int parse_ppid(int pid) {
     return ppid;
 }
 
-void update_uid_map() {
-    mutex_guard lock(monitor_lock);
-    uid_proc_map.clear();
-    string data_path(APP_DATA_DIR);
-    size_t len = data_path.length();
-    auto dir = open_dir(APP_DATA_DIR);
-    bool first_iter = true;
-    for (dirent *entry; (entry = xreaddir(dir.get()));) {
-        data_path.resize(len);
-        data_path += '/';
-        data_path += entry->d_name;  // multiuser user id
-        data_path += '/';
-        size_t user_len = data_path.length();
-        struct stat st;
-        for (auto &hide : hide_set) {
-            if (hide.first == ISOLATED_MAGIC) {
-                if (!first_iter) continue;
-                // Setup isolated processes
-                uid_proc_map[-1].emplace_back(hide.second);
-            }
-            data_path.resize(user_len);
-            data_path += hide.first;
-            if (stat(data_path.data(), &st))
-                continue;
-            uid_proc_map[st.st_uid].emplace_back(hide.second);
-        }
-        first_iter = false;
-    }
-}
-
 static bool is_zygote_done() {
 #ifdef __LP64__
     return zygote_map.size() >= 2;
@@ -132,7 +98,7 @@ static void check_zygote() {
 static void setup_inotify() {
     inotify_fd = xinotify_init1(IN_CLOEXEC);
     if (inotify_fd < 0)
-        term_thread();
+        return;
 
     // Setup inotify asynchronous I/O
     fcntl(inotify_fd, F_SETFL, O_ASYNC);
@@ -160,8 +126,8 @@ static void setup_inotify() {
  ************************/
 
 static void inotify_event(int) {
-    /* Make sure we can actually read stuffs
-     * or else the whole thread will be blocked.*/
+    // Make sure we can actually read stuffs
+    // or else the whole thread will be blocked.
     struct pollfd pfd = {
         .fd = inotify_fd,
         .events = POLLIN,
@@ -180,13 +146,8 @@ static void inotify_event(int) {
 // Workaround for the lack of pthread_cancel
 static void term_thread(int) {
     LOGD("proc_monitor: cleaning up\n");
-    uid_proc_map.clear();
     zygote_map.clear();
-    hide_set.clear();
     attaches.reset();
-    // Misc
-    set_hide_state(false);
-    pthread_mutex_destroy(&monitor_lock);
     close(inotify_fd);
     inotify_fd = -1;
     LOGD("proc_monitor: terminate\n");
@@ -240,6 +201,9 @@ static bool check_pid(int pid) {
         return false;
 
     int uid = st.st_uid;
+
+    // Start accessing uid_proc_map
+    mutex_guard lock(hide_state_lock);
     auto it = uid_proc_map.end();
 
     if (uid % 100000 > 90000) {
diff --git a/native/jni/utils/misc.cpp b/native/jni/utils/misc.cpp
index 87aa54693..4cbafcdbf 100644
--- a/native/jni/utils/misc.cpp
+++ b/native/jni/utils/misc.cpp
@@ -121,15 +121,22 @@ int new_daemon_thread(thread_entry entry, void *arg) {
     return xpthread_create(&thread, &attr, entry, arg);
 }
 
-static void *proxy_routine(void *fp) {
-    auto fn = reinterpret_cast<std::function<void()>*>(fp);
-    (*fn)();
-    delete fn;
-    return nullptr;
+int new_daemon_thread(void(*entry)()) {
+    thread_entry proxy = [](void *entry) -> void * {
+        reinterpret_cast<void(*)()>(entry)();
+        return nullptr;
+    };
+    return new_daemon_thread(proxy, (void *) entry);
 }
 
 int new_daemon_thread(std::function<void()> &&entry) {
-    return new_daemon_thread(proxy_routine, new std::function<void()>(std::move(entry)));
+    thread_entry proxy = [](void *fp) -> void * {
+        auto fn = reinterpret_cast<std::function<void()>*>(fp);
+        (*fn)();
+        delete fn;
+        return nullptr;
+    };
+    return new_daemon_thread(proxy, new std::function<void()>(std::move(entry)));
 }
 
 static char *argv0;
diff --git a/native/jni/utils/misc.hpp b/native/jni/utils/misc.hpp
index 441f87f91..f3a1a89e5 100644
--- a/native/jni/utils/misc.hpp
+++ b/native/jni/utils/misc.hpp
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ static inline int parse_int(std::string_view s) { return parse_int(s.data()); }
 
 using thread_entry = void *(*)(void *);
 int new_daemon_thread(thread_entry entry, void *arg = nullptr);
+int new_daemon_thread(void(*entry)());
 int new_daemon_thread(std::function<void()> &&entry);
 
 static inline bool str_contains(std::string_view s, std::string_view ss) {