Dump alive tasks every 30s in server and agent

Route the dump through GLib.info() using the new
g_task_describe_alive_tasks(), so the agent's dump reaches
logcat where its stdio is not visible. Bump the GLib wrap to
the branch holding that function.

compat/build.py

@@ -624,7 +624,11 @@ def option_should_be_forwarded(k: "OptionKey",
         return is_for_us or is_for_child
 
     if coredata.CoreData.is_per_machine_option(k):
-        return k.machine is coredata.MachineChoice.BUILD
+        # The compat build generates its own machine files, so forwarding the
+        # parent's build-machine options would inject a foreign toolchain. In a
+        # native compat build that conjures a compiler-less build machine and
+        # breaks any native: true target.
+        return False
 
     if k.is_builtin():
         if k.name in {"buildtype", "genvslite"}:

lib/agent/agent.vala

@@ -292,6 +292,8 @@ namespace Frida.Agent {
 
 			start.begin ((owned) padder);
 
+			start_alive_task_dumper ();
+
 			main_loop.run ();
 
 			main_context.pop_thread_default ();
@@ -362,6 +364,16 @@ namespace Frida.Agent {
 			padder = null;
 		}
 
+		// TEMPORARY DEBUG HACK: dump alive GTasks every 30 seconds.
+		private void start_alive_task_dumper () {
+			var source = new TimeoutSource.seconds (30);
+			source.set_callback (() => {
+				GLib.info ("%s", g_task_describe_alive_tasks ());
+				return Source.CONTINUE;
+			});
+			source.attach (main_context);
+		}
+
 		private void keep_running_eternalized () {
 			agent_gthread = new Thread<bool> ("frida-eternal-agent", () => {
 				var ignore_scope = new ThreadIgnoreScope (FRIDA_THREAD);
@@ -924,6 +936,8 @@ namespace Frida.Agent {
 		private void on_session_closed (BaseAgentSession base_session) {
 			LiveAgentSession session = (LiveAgentSession) base_session;
 
+			GLib.info ("detach-trace: Agent emitting provider closed id=%s", session.id.handle);
+
 			closed (session.id);
 
 			unregister_session (session);
@@ -1724,4 +1738,8 @@ namespace Frida.Agent {
 			return repeat;
 		});
 	}
+
+	// TEMPORARY DEBUG HACK: only present when GLib is built with G_ENABLE_DEBUG.
+	[CCode (cname = "g_task_describe_alive_tasks")]
+	private extern string g_task_describe_alive_tasks ();
 }

lib/base/session.vala

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 			Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 
 		public abstract async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
+		public abstract async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+			Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 		public abstract async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 		public abstract async HostSpawnInfo[] enumerate_pending_spawn (Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 		public abstract async HostChildInfo[] enumerate_pending_children (Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
@@ -31,6 +33,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 		public abstract async ServiceSessionId open_service (string address, Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 
+		public signal void spawn_gating_disabled (SpawnGatingDisabledReason reason);
 		public signal void spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info);
 		public signal void spawn_removed (HostSpawnInfo info);
 		public signal void child_added (HostChildInfo info);
@@ -358,6 +361,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 		private async void teardown_peer_connection_and_emit_closed () {
 			schedule_on_frida_thread (() => {
+				GLib.info ("detach-trace: AgentMessageTransmitter %p emitting closed, nice_agent=%p",
+					this, nice_agent);
 				if (nice_agent != null)
 					close_nice_resources_and_emit_closed.begin ();
 				else
@@ -595,6 +600,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 		private async void teardown_peer_connection_and_emit_closed () {
 			schedule_on_frida_thread (() => {
+				GLib.info ("detach-trace: AgentMessageTransmitter %p emitting closed", this);
 				closed ();
 				return Source.REMOVE;
 			});
@@ -903,6 +909,11 @@ namespace Frida {
 			throw_not_authorized ();
 		}
 
+		public async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+				Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+			throw_not_authorized ();
+		}
+
 		public async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			throw_not_authorized ();
 		}
@@ -982,6 +993,46 @@ namespace Frida {
 		throw new Error.PERMISSION_DENIED ("Not authorized, authentication required");
 	}
 
+	// Fires `expired` when a gated process goes unresumed too long, so the backend can cancel
+	// gating instead of letting a stalled client wedge process creation.
+	public sealed class SpawnGatingWatchdog : Object {
+		public signal void expired ();
+
+		public uint timeout_msec {
+			get;
+			construct;
+		}
+
+		private Gee.Map<uint, Source> deadlines = new Gee.HashMap<uint, Source> ();
+
+		// Default deadline: under the OS's own spawn-start timeouts (Android's is 10s).
+		public SpawnGatingWatchdog (uint timeout_msec = 8000) {
+			Object (timeout_msec: timeout_msec);
+		}
+
+		public void arm (uint pid) {
+			var deadline = new TimeoutSource (timeout_msec);
+			deadline.set_callback (() => {
+				expired ();
+				return Source.REMOVE;
+			});
+			deadline.attach (MainContext.get_thread_default ());
+			deadlines[pid] = deadline;
+		}
+
+		public void cancel (uint pid) {
+			Source? deadline;
+			if (deadlines.unset (pid, out deadline))
+				deadline.destroy ();
+		}
+
+		public void clear () {
+			foreach (var deadline in deadlines.values)
+				deadline.destroy ();
+			deadlines.clear ();
+		}
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * The realm an agent should run in.
 	 */
@@ -1104,6 +1155,29 @@ namespace Frida {
 	}
 #endif
 
+	/**
+	 * Why spawn gating was disabled on a {@link Device}.
+	 */
+	public enum SpawnGatingDisabledReason {
+		/**
+		 * A client asked to disable spawn gating.
+		 */
+		APPLICATION_REQUESTED = 1,
+		/**
+		 * A caught process went unresumed long enough that the gater cancelled gating to
+		 * avoid stalling process creation.
+		 */
+		WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT;
+
+		public static SpawnGatingDisabledReason from_nick (string nick) throws Error {
+			return Marshal.enum_from_nick<SpawnGatingDisabledReason> (nick);
+		}
+
+		public string to_nick () {
+			return Marshal.enum_to_nick<SpawnGatingDisabledReason> (this);
+		}
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Why a {@link Session} was detached from its target.
 	 */
@@ -1484,6 +1558,67 @@ namespace Frida {
 		}
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Options for {@link Device.enable_spawn_gating}.
+	 */
+	public sealed class SpawnGatingOptions : Object {
+		/**
+		 * Which processes to gate. Anything other than DEFAULT requires a Frida new enough to
+		 * support scoping, and fails rather than silently gating something broader than asked.
+		 */
+		public SpawnGatingScope scope {
+			get;
+			set;
+			default = DEFAULT;
+		}
+
+		public HashTable<string, Variant> _serialize () {
+			var dict = make_parameters_dict ();
+
+			if (scope != DEFAULT)
+				dict["scope"] = new Variant.string (scope.to_nick ());
+
+			return dict;
+		}
+
+		public static SpawnGatingOptions _deserialize (HashTable<string, Variant> dict) throws Error {
+			var options = new SpawnGatingOptions ();
+
+			Variant? scope = dict["scope"];
+			if (scope != null) {
+				if (!scope.is_of_type (VariantType.STRING))
+					throw new Error.INVALID_ARGUMENT ("The 'scope' option must be a string");
+				options.scope = SpawnGatingScope.from_nick (scope.get_string ());
+			}
+
+			return options;
+		}
+	}
+
+	public enum SpawnGatingScope {
+		/**
+		 * Leave the choice to the implementation. Sent as a plain enable_spawn_gating call, so
+		 * it still works against a Frida too old to know about scopes.
+		 */
+		DEFAULT,
+		/**
+		 * Application launches only.
+		 */
+		APPLICATIONS,
+		/**
+		 * Every process created on the system. More potent but far more intrusive.
+		 */
+		PROCESSES;
+
+		public static SpawnGatingScope from_nick (string nick) throws Error {
+			return Marshal.enum_from_nick<SpawnGatingScope> (nick);
+		}
+
+		public string to_nick () {
+			return Marshal.enum_to_nick<SpawnGatingScope> (this);
+		}
+	}
+
 	public struct HostSpawnOptions {
 		public bool has_argv;
 		public string[] argv;

lib/gadget/gadget.vala

@@ -1810,6 +1810,11 @@ namespace Frida.Gadget {
 				throw new Error.NOT_SUPPORTED ("Not possible when embedded");
 			}
 
+			public async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+					Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+				throw new Error.NOT_SUPPORTED ("Not possible when embedded");
+			}
+
 			public async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 				throw new Error.NOT_SUPPORTED ("Not possible when embedded");
 			}

lib/payload/base-agent-session.vala

@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 		}
 
 		public async void close (Cancellable? cancellable) throws IOError {
+			GLib.info ("detach-trace: BaseAgentSession.close() id=%s close_request=%p", id.handle, close_request);
+
 			while (close_request != null) {
 				try {
 					yield close_request.future.wait_async (cancellable);
@@ -85,6 +87,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 			yield transmitter.close (cancellable);
 
+			GLib.info ("detach-trace: BaseAgentSession.close() done id=%s", id.handle);
+
 			close_request.resolve (true);
 		}
 
@@ -276,6 +280,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 			transmitter.new_candidates.disconnect (on_transmitter_new_candidates);
 			transmitter.candidate_gathering_done.disconnect (on_transmitter_candidate_gathering_done);
 
+			GLib.info ("detach-trace: BaseAgentSession emitting closed id=%s", id.handle);
+
 			closed ();
 		}
 

meson.build

@@ -130,6 +130,10 @@ if host_os_family == 'darwin'
   add_languages('objc', 'objcpp', native: false)
 endif
 
+if meson.is_cross_build()
+  add_languages('c', 'cpp', 'vala', native: true)
+endif
+
 python = import('python').find_installation()
 
 if cc.get_argument_syntax() == 'msvc'
@@ -329,18 +333,6 @@ if get_option('b_sanitize') == 'address'
   cdata.set('HAVE_ASAN', 1)
 endif
 
-have_in_tree_payloads = get_option('default_library') != 'shared'
-gum_dep = dependency('frida-gum-1.0', default_options: [
-  'default_library=static',
-  f'frida_version=@frida_version@',
-  'gumjs=' + (have_in_tree_payloads ? 'enabled' : 'disabled'),
-  'inspector=enabled',
-])
-if have_in_tree_payloads
-  gumjs_dep = dependency('frida-gumjs-1.0', default_options: ['default_library=static'])
-endif
-gumjs_inspector_dep = dependency('frida-gumjs-inspector-1.0', default_options: ['default_library=static'])
-
 glib_version_req = '>=2.74'
 glib_options = [
   'default_library=static',
@@ -359,14 +351,6 @@ if optimize_for_prod
   ]
 endif
 
-gee_options = [
-  'default_library=static',
-  'disable-introspection=true',
-]
-if optimize_for_prod
-  gee_options += 'disable-internal-asserts=true'
-endif
-
 glib_dep = dependency('glib-2.0', version: glib_version_req, default_options: glib_options)
 if glib_dep.type_name() == 'internal'
   have_shared_glib = get_option('default_library') != 'static'
@@ -385,6 +369,27 @@ if have_frida_glib
   cdata.set('HAVE_FRIDA_GLIB', 1)
   vala_flags += '--define=HAVE_FRIDA_GLIB'
 endif
+
+have_in_tree_payloads = not have_shared_glib
+gum_dep = dependency('frida-gum-1.0', default_options: [
+  'default_library=static',
+  f'frida_version=@frida_version@',
+  'gumjs=' + (have_in_tree_payloads ? 'enabled' : 'disabled'),
+  'inspector=enabled',
+])
+if have_in_tree_payloads
+  gumjs_dep = dependency('frida-gumjs-1.0', default_options: ['default_library=static'])
+endif
+gumjs_inspector_dep = dependency('frida-gumjs-inspector-1.0', default_options: ['default_library=static'])
+
+gee_options = [
+  'default_library=static',
+  'disable-introspection=true',
+]
+if optimize_for_prod
+  gee_options += 'disable-internal-asserts=true'
+endif
+
 gobject_dep = dependency('gobject-2.0')
 gmodule_dep = dependency('gmodule-2.0')
 gio_dep = dependency('gio-2.0')

server/server.vala

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ namespace Frida.Server {
 	private static string? directory = null;
 #if !WINDOWS && !TVOS
 	private static bool daemonize = false;
+	private static string? output_path = null;
 #endif
 	private static string? softener_flavor_str = null;
 	private static bool enable_preload = true;
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ namespace Frida.Server {
 		{ "directory", 'd', 0, OptionArg.STRING, ref directory, "Store binaries in DIRECTORY", "DIRECTORY" },
 #if !WINDOWS && !TVOS
 		{ "daemonize", 'D', 0, OptionArg.NONE, ref daemonize, "Detach and become a daemon", null },
+		{ "output", 'o', 0, OptionArg.FILENAME, ref output_path, "Redirect output to FILE", "FILE" },
 #endif
 		{ "policy-softener", 0, 0, OptionArg.STRING, ref softener_flavor_str, "Select policy softener", "system|internal" },
 		{ "disable-preload", 'P', OptionFlags.REVERSE, OptionArg.NONE, ref enable_preload, "Disable preload optimization", null },
@@ -78,6 +80,13 @@ namespace Frida.Server {
 
 		Environment.set_verbose_logging_enabled (verbose);
 
+#if !WINDOWS && !TVOS
+		if (output_path != null && !daemonize) {
+			if (!redirect_output_to (output_path))
+				return 6;
+		}
+#endif
+
 		EndpointParameters endpoint_params;
 		try {
 			endpoint_params = new EndpointParameters (listen_address, 0, parse_certificate (certpath), origin,
@@ -156,12 +165,15 @@ namespace Frida.Server {
 					Posix.setsid ();
 
 					var null_in = Posix.open ("/dev/null", Posix.O_RDONLY);
-					var null_out = Posix.open ("/dev/null", Posix.O_WRONLY);
 					Posix.dup2 (null_in, Posix.STDIN_FILENO);
-					Posix.dup2 (null_out, Posix.STDOUT_FILENO);
-					Posix.dup2 (null_out, Posix.STDERR_FILENO);
 					Posix.close (null_in);
-					Posix.close (null_out);
+
+					if (output_path == null || !redirect_output_to (output_path)) {
+						var null_out = Posix.open ("/dev/null", Posix.O_WRONLY);
+						Posix.dup2 (null_out, Posix.STDOUT_FILENO);
+						Posix.dup2 (null_out, Posix.STDERR_FILENO);
+						Posix.close (null_out);
+					}
 				}
 
 				var status = new uint8[1];
@@ -218,6 +230,22 @@ namespace Frida.Server {
 		return application.run ();
 	}
 
+#if !WINDOWS && !TVOS
+	private static bool redirect_output_to (string path) {
+		int fd = Posix.open (path, Posix.O_WRONLY | Posix.O_CREAT | Posix.O_APPEND, 0644);
+		if (fd == -1) {
+			printerr ("Unable to open “%s”: %s\n", path, Posix.strerror (Posix.errno));
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		Posix.dup2 (fd, Posix.STDOUT_FILENO);
+		Posix.dup2 (fd, Posix.STDERR_FILENO);
+		Posix.close (fd);
+
+		return true;
+	}
+#endif
+
 	namespace Environment {
 		public extern void init ();
 		public extern void set_verbose_logging_enabled (bool enabled);
@@ -274,6 +302,15 @@ namespace Frida.Server {
 				return false;
 			});
 
+#if !WINDOWS && !TVOS
+			if (!daemonize)
+				process_commands.begin ();
+#elif !WINDOWS
+			process_commands.begin ();
+#endif
+
+			start_alive_task_dumper ();
+
 			exit_code = 0;
 
 			loop.run ();
@@ -281,6 +318,45 @@ namespace Frida.Server {
 			return exit_code;
 		}
 
+#if !WINDOWS
+		// TEMPORARY DEBUG HACK: type “t” + Enter to dump alive GTasks.
+		private async void process_commands () {
+			var input = new DataInputStream (new UnixInputStream (Posix.STDIN_FILENO, false));
+
+			while (true) {
+				string? line;
+				try {
+					line = yield input.read_line_async (Priority.DEFAULT, io_cancellable);
+				} catch (GLib.Error e) {
+					return;
+				}
+				if (line == null)
+					return;
+
+				switch (line.strip ()) {
+					case "t":
+						g_task_print_alive_tasks ();
+						break;
+					case "":
+						break;
+					default:
+						printerr ("Unknown command; try “t”\n");
+						break;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+#endif
+
+		// TEMPORARY DEBUG HACK: dump alive GTasks every 30 seconds.
+		private void start_alive_task_dumper () {
+			var source = new TimeoutSource.seconds (30);
+			source.set_callback (() => {
+				GLib.info ("%s", g_task_describe_alive_tasks ());
+				return Source.CONTINUE;
+			});
+			source.attach (MainContext.default ());
+		}
+
 		private async void start () {
 			try {
 				if (device_id != null && device_id != "local") {
@@ -355,4 +431,11 @@ namespace Frida.Server {
 
 		return new TlsCertificate.from_file (path);
 	}
+
+	// TEMPORARY DEBUG HACK: only present when GLib is built with G_ENABLE_DEBUG.
+	[CCode (cname = "g_task_print_alive_tasks")]
+	private extern void g_task_print_alive_tasks ();
+
+	[CCode (cname = "g_task_describe_alive_tasks")]
+	private extern string g_task_describe_alive_tasks ();
 }

src/api/generate.py

@@ -661,6 +661,7 @@ def parse_api(frida_version, frida_version_components, api_version, toplevel_cod
     enum_types = []
 
     base_public_types = {
+        "SpawnGatingOptions": "ProcessMatchOptions",
         "FrontmostQueryOptions": "SpawnOptions",
         "ApplicationQueryOptions": "FrontmostQueryOptions",
         "ProcessQueryOptions": "ApplicationQueryOptions",

src/barebone/barebone-host-session.vala

@@ -286,6 +286,11 @@ namespace Frida {
 			throw_not_supported ();
 		}
 
+		public async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+				Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+			throw_not_supported ();
+		}
+
 		public async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			throw_not_supported ();
 		}

src/barebone/package-lock.json

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
       "name": "frida-barebone-script-runtime",
       "version": "1.0.0",
       "devDependencies": {
-        "@types/frida-gum": "^19.6.0",
+        "@types/frida-gum": "^19.10.0",
         "esbuild": "^0.25.5",
         "typescript": "^5.8.3"
       }
@@ -439,9 +439,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@types/frida-gum": {
-      "version": "19.6.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/frida-gum/-/frida-gum-19.6.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-wEcTiUfIxtSkMXilYkaRnHtASCtzF+X1Ei8ygQg33/HfTZ+IiMNvykhHJvGZ8GjLqu/5cVt+ILZxTyEHw67pnA==",
+      "version": "19.10.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/frida-gum/-/frida-gum-19.10.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-GBKAzwmamtNPBXEcIve1yJ6BB9ZgyW9al3+f06S+lDAvennOx9GfFQ9RDY9kP5nJrkiiRHLzgbDFjQ/+g+iw1Q==",
       "dev": true,
       "license": "MIT"
     },

src/barebone/package.json

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     "watch": "tsc -w"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@types/frida-gum": "^19.6.0",
+    "@types/frida-gum": "^19.10.0",
     "esbuild": "^0.25.5",
     "typescript": "^5.8.3"
   }

src/compiler/package-lock.json

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         "@frida/url": "^1.0.2",
         "@frida/util": "^1.0.3",
         "@frida/vm": "^2.0.0",
-        "@types/frida-gum": "^19.6.0",
+        "@types/frida-gum": "^19.10.0",
         "@types/node": "18.19.103",
         "frida-fs": "7.0.0"
       }
@@ -248,9 +248,9 @@
       "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/@types/frida-gum": {
-      "version": "19.6.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/frida-gum/-/frida-gum-19.6.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-wEcTiUfIxtSkMXilYkaRnHtASCtzF+X1Ei8ygQg33/HfTZ+IiMNvykhHJvGZ8GjLqu/5cVt+ILZxTyEHw67pnA==",
+      "version": "19.10.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/frida-gum/-/frida-gum-19.10.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-GBKAzwmamtNPBXEcIve1yJ6BB9ZgyW9al3+f06S+lDAvennOx9GfFQ9RDY9kP5nJrkiiRHLzgbDFjQ/+g+iw1Q==",
       "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/@types/node": {

src/compiler/package.json

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     "@frida/url": "^1.0.2",
     "@frida/util": "^1.0.3",
     "@frida/vm": "^2.0.0",
-    "@types/frida-gum": "^19.6.0",
+    "@types/frida-gum": "^19.10.0",
     "@types/node": "18.19.103",
     "frida-fs": "7.0.0"
   }

src/control-service.vala

@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 		private void assign_session (HostSession session, HostSessionProvider provider) {
 			host_session = session;
+			host_session.spawn_gating_disabled.connect (on_spawn_gating_disabled);
 			host_session.spawn_added.connect (notify_spawn_added);
 			host_session.child_added.connect (notify_child_added);
 			host_session.child_removed.connect (notify_child_removed);
@@ -389,18 +390,30 @@ namespace Frida {
 			public void kick_authentication_channel (AuthenticationChannel channel) {
 				var source = new IdleSource ();
 				source.set_callback (() => {
-					channel.connection.close.begin (io_cancellable);
+					perform_kick.begin (channel);
 					return false;
 				});
 				source.attach (MainContext.get_thread_default ());
 			}
 
+			private async void perform_kick (AuthenticationChannel channel) {
+				try {
+					yield channel.connection.flush (io_cancellable);
+				} catch (GLib.Error e) {
+				}
+				try {
+					yield channel.connection.close (io_cancellable);
+				} catch (GLib.Error e) {
+				}
+			}
+
 			public async void teardown_control_channel (ControlChannel channel) {
 				yield parent.teardown_control_channel (channel);
 			}
 
-			public async void enable_spawn_gating (ControlChannel requester) throws GLib.Error {
-				yield parent.enable_spawn_gating (requester);
+			public async void enable_spawn_gating (HashTable<string, Variant> options, ControlChannel requester)
+					throws GLib.Error {
+				yield parent.enable_spawn_gating (options, requester);
 			}
 
 			public async void disable_spawn_gating (ControlChannel requester) throws GLib.Error {
@@ -538,20 +551,27 @@ namespace Frida {
 			return channels.iterator ();
 		}
 
-		private async void enable_spawn_gating (ControlChannel requester) throws GLib.Error {
+		private async void enable_spawn_gating (HashTable<string, Variant> options, ControlChannel requester)
+				throws GLib.Error {
 			bool is_first = spawn_gaters.is_empty;
 			spawn_gaters.add (requester);
 			foreach (var spawn in pending_spawn.values)
 				spawn.pending_approvers.add (requester);
 
 			if (is_first)
-				yield host_session.enable_spawn_gating (io_cancellable);
+				yield host_session.enable_spawn_gating_with_options (options, io_cancellable);
 		}
 
 		private async void disable_spawn_gating (ControlChannel requester) throws GLib.Error {
 			if (spawn_gaters.remove (requester)) {
-				foreach (uint pid in pending_spawn.keys.to_array ())
-					host_session.resume.begin (pid, io_cancellable);
+				foreach (uint pid in pending_spawn.keys.to_array ()) {
+					PendingSpawn spawn = pending_spawn[pid];
+					var approvers = spawn.pending_approvers;
+					if (approvers.remove (requester) && approvers.is_empty) {
+						forget_pending_spawn (pid, spawn);
+						host_session.resume.begin (pid, io_cancellable);
+					}
+				}
 			}
 
 			if (spawn_gaters.is_empty)
@@ -576,11 +596,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 			var approvers = spawn.pending_approvers;
 			approvers.remove (requester);
 			if (approvers.is_empty) {
-				pending_spawn.unset (pid);
-
+				forget_pending_spawn (pid, spawn);
 				yield host_session.resume (pid, io_cancellable);
-
-				notify_spawn_removed (spawn.info);
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -687,11 +704,29 @@ namespace Frida {
 			return id;
 		}
 
+		// Backend disabled gating and already resumed everything; drop our mirror, tell the gaters.
+		private void on_spawn_gating_disabled (SpawnGatingDisabledReason reason) {
+			foreach (var spawn in pending_spawn.values.to_array ())
+				notify_spawn_removed (spawn.info);
+			pending_spawn.clear ();
+
+			foreach (ControlChannel channel in spawn_gaters)
+				channel.spawn_gating_disabled (reason);
+			spawn_gaters.clear ();
+		}
+
 		private void notify_spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info) {
+			pending_spawn[info.pid] = new PendingSpawn (info.pid, info.identifier, spawn_gaters.iterator ());
+
 			foreach (ControlChannel channel in spawn_gaters)
 				channel.spawn_added (info);
 		}
 
+		private void forget_pending_spawn (uint pid, PendingSpawn spawn) {
+			pending_spawn.unset (pid);
+			notify_spawn_removed (spawn.info);
+		}
+
 		private void notify_spawn_removed (HostSpawnInfo info) {
 			foreach (ControlChannel channel in spawn_gaters)
 				channel.spawn_removed (info);
@@ -727,12 +762,13 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 		private void on_agent_session_detached (AgentSessionId id, SessionDetachReason reason, CrashInfo crash) {
 			AgentSessionEntry entry;
-			if (agent_sessions.unset (id, out entry)) {
-				ControlChannel? controller = entry.controller;
-				if (controller != null) {
-					controller.agent_sessions.remove (id);
-					controller.agent_session_detached (id, reason, crash);
-				}
+			bool entry_found = agent_sessions.unset (id, out entry);
+			ControlChannel? controller = entry_found ? entry.controller : null;
+			GLib.info ("detach-trace: ControlService session detached id=%s reason=%d entry_found=%s controller=%p",
+				id.handle, reason, entry_found.to_string (), controller);
+			if (controller != null) {
+				controller.agent_sessions.remove (id);
+				controller.agent_session_detached (id, reason, crash);
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -926,7 +962,12 @@ namespace Frida {
 			}
 
 			public async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error {
-				yield parent.enable_spawn_gating (this);
+				yield parent.enable_spawn_gating (make_parameters_dict (), this);
+			}
+
+			public async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+					Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error {
+				yield parent.enable_spawn_gating (options, this);
 			}
 
 			public async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error {

src/darwin/darwin-host-session.vala

@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 		construct {
 			helper.output.connect (on_output);
+			helper.gating_cancelled.connect (on_spawn_gating_cancelled);
 			helper.spawn_added.connect (on_spawn_added);
 			helper.spawn_removed.connect (on_spawn_removed);
 
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 #if IOS || TVOS
 			fruit_controller = new FruitController (this, io_cancellable);
+			fruit_controller.gating_cancelled.connect (on_spawn_gating_cancelled);
 			fruit_controller.spawn_added.connect (on_spawn_added);
 			fruit_controller.spawn_removed.connect (on_spawn_removed);
 			fruit_controller.process_crashed.connect (on_process_crashed);
@@ -91,6 +93,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 #if IOS || TVOS
 			yield fruit_controller.close (cancellable);
+			fruit_controller.gating_cancelled.disconnect (on_spawn_gating_cancelled);
 			fruit_controller.spawn_added.disconnect (on_spawn_added);
 			fruit_controller.spawn_removed.disconnect (on_spawn_removed);
 			fruit_controller.process_crashed.disconnect (on_process_crashed);
@@ -113,6 +116,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 			yield helper.close (cancellable);
 			helper.output.disconnect (on_output);
+			helper.gating_cancelled.disconnect (on_spawn_gating_cancelled);
 			helper.spawn_added.disconnect (on_spawn_added);
 			helper.spawn_removed.disconnect (on_spawn_removed);
 
@@ -182,11 +186,17 @@ namespace Frida {
 			return yield process_enumerator.enumerate_processes (ProcessQueryOptions._deserialize (options));
 		}
 
-		public override async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+		public override async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+				Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+			var scope = SpawnGatingOptions._deserialize (options).scope;
 #if IOS || TVOS
+			if (scope == PROCESSES)
+				throw new Error.NOT_SUPPORTED (
+					"Process-level gating is unavailable on this OS; use the 'applications' scope");
+
 			yield fruit_controller.enable_spawn_gating (cancellable);
 #else
-			yield helper.enable_spawn_gating (cancellable);
+			yield helper.enable_spawn_gating (scope, cancellable);
 #endif
 		}
 
@@ -196,6 +206,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 #else
 			yield helper.disable_spawn_gating (cancellable);
 #endif
+
+			spawn_gating_disabled (APPLICATION_REQUESTED);
 		}
 
 		public override async HostSpawnInfo[] enumerate_pending_spawn (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
@@ -218,7 +230,16 @@ namespace Frida {
 				return yield fruit_controller.spawn (path, options, cancellable);
 #endif
 
-			return yield helper.spawn (path, options, cancellable);
+			UnixInputStream? stdin_stream = null;
+			UnixOutputStream? stdout_stream = null;
+			UnixOutputStream? stderr_stream = null;
+			if (options.stdio == INHERIT) {
+				stdin_stream = new UnixInputStream (0, false);
+				stdout_stream = new UnixOutputStream (1, false);
+				stderr_stream = new UnixOutputStream (2, false);
+			}
+
+			return yield helper.spawn (path, options, stdin_stream, stdout_stream, stderr_stream, cancellable);
 		}
 
 		protected override async void await_exec_transition (uint pid, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
@@ -278,6 +299,10 @@ namespace Frida {
 			output (pid, fd, data);
 		}
 
+		private void on_spawn_gating_cancelled () {
+			spawn_gating_disabled (WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT);
+		}
+
 		private void on_spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info) {
 			spawn_added (info);
 		}
@@ -353,6 +378,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 #if IOS || TVOS
 	private sealed class FruitController : Object, MappedAgentContainer {
+		public signal void gating_cancelled ();
 		public signal void spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info);
 		public signal void spawn_removed (HostSpawnInfo info);
 		public signal void process_crashed (CrashInfo crash);
@@ -377,6 +403,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 		private bool spawn_gating_enabled = false;
 		private Gee.HashMap<string, Promise<uint>> spawn_requests = new Gee.HashMap<string, Promise<uint>> ();
 		private Gee.HashMap<uint, HostSpawnInfo?> pending_spawn = new Gee.HashMap<uint, HostSpawnInfo?> ();
+		private SpawnGatingWatchdog watchdog = new SpawnGatingWatchdog ();
 
 		private CrashReporterState crash_reporter_state;
 		private Gee.HashMap<uint, ReportCrashAgent> crash_agents = new Gee.HashMap<uint, ReportCrashAgent> ();
@@ -415,6 +442,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 			helper.process_resumed.connect (on_process_resumed);
 			helper.process_killed.connect (on_process_killed);
+
+			watchdog.expired.connect (on_watchdog_expired);
 		}
 
 		~FruitController () {
@@ -448,6 +477,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 		public async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			spawn_gating_enabled = false;
 
+			watchdog.clear ();
+
 			yield launchd_agent.disable_spawn_gating (cancellable);
 
 			var pending = pending_spawn.values.to_array ();
@@ -512,6 +543,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 			HostSpawnInfo? info;
 			if (!pending_spawn.unset (pid, out info))
 				return false;
+			watchdog.cancel (pid);
 			spawn_removed (info);
 
 			yield helper.resume (pid, cancellable);
@@ -644,6 +676,11 @@ namespace Frida {
 			launchd_agent.claim_process.begin (pid, io_cancellable);
 		}
 
+		private void on_watchdog_expired () {
+			disable_spawn_gating.begin (io_cancellable);
+			gating_cancelled ();
+		}
+
 		private async void handle_spawn (HostSpawnInfo info) {
 			try {
 				var pid = info.pid;
@@ -662,6 +699,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 				}
 
 				pending_spawn[pid] = info;
+				watchdog.arm (pid);
 				spawn_added (info);
 			} catch (GLib.Error e) {
 			}

src/darwin/frida-helper-backend-glue.m

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 #include <dlfcn.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #import <Foundation/Foundation.h>
+#include <gio/gunixinputstream.h>
+#include <gio/gunixoutputstream.h>
 #include <glib-unix.h>
 #include <spawn.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
@@ -793,7 +795,8 @@ _frida_darwin_helper_backend_schedule_on_dispatch_queue (FridaDarwinHelperBacken
 
 guint
 _frida_darwin_helper_backend_spawn (FridaDarwinHelperBackend * self, const gchar * path,
-    FridaHostSpawnOptions * options, FridaStdioPipes ** pipes, GError ** error)
+    FridaHostSpawnOptions * options, GUnixInputStream * stdin_stream, GUnixOutputStream * stdout_stream,
+    GUnixOutputStream * stderr_stream, FridaStdioPipes ** pipes, GError ** error)
 {
   pid_t pid;
   FridaSpawnInstance * instance;
@@ -830,11 +833,17 @@ _frida_darwin_helper_backend_spawn (FridaDarwinHelperBackend * self, const gchar
   if (stdio_error != NULL)
     goto propagate_stdio_error;
 
-  if (in_fd != NULL)
+  if (stdin_stream != NULL)
+    posix_spawn_file_actions_adddup2 (&file_actions, g_unix_input_stream_get_fd (stdin_stream), 0);
+  else if (in_fd != NULL)
     posix_spawn_file_actions_adddup2 (&file_actions, in_fd->handle, 0);
-  if (out_fd != NULL)
+  if (stdout_stream != NULL)
+    posix_spawn_file_actions_adddup2 (&file_actions, g_unix_output_stream_get_fd (stdout_stream), 1);
+  else if (out_fd != NULL)
     posix_spawn_file_actions_adddup2 (&file_actions, out_fd->handle, 1);
-  if (err_fd != NULL)
+  if (stderr_stream != NULL)
+    posix_spawn_file_actions_adddup2 (&file_actions, g_unix_output_stream_get_fd (stderr_stream), 2);
+  else if (err_fd != NULL)
     posix_spawn_file_actions_adddup2 (&file_actions, err_fd->handle, 2);
 
   aslr_value = g_hash_table_lookup (options->aux, "aslr");
@@ -2873,7 +2882,9 @@ frida_spawn_instance_on_server_recv (void * context)
   thread_state_flavor_t state_flavor = GUM_DARWIN_THREAD_STATE_FLAVOR;
   mach_msg_type_number_t state_count = GUM_DARWIN_THREAD_STATE_COUNT;
   GumDarwinUnifiedThreadState state;
+#if __has_feature (ptrauth_calls)
   gboolean pc_may_need_fixup_due_to_ptrauth_failure;
+#endif
   guint i, current_bp_index;
   FridaBreakpoint * breakpoint = NULL;
   gboolean carry_on, pc_changed;
@@ -2909,8 +2920,6 @@ frida_spawn_instance_on_server_recv (void * context)
       __darwin_arm_thread_state64_set_pc_fptr (state.ts_64, GSIZE_TO_POINTER (gum_sign_code_address (ret_gadget)));
     }
   }
-#else
-  pc_may_need_fixup_due_to_ptrauth_failure = FALSE;
 #endif
 
 #ifdef HAVE_I386

src/darwin/frida-helper-backend.vala

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 			dtrace_agent = DTraceAgent.try_open ();
 			if (dtrace_agent != null) {
+				dtrace_agent.gating_cancelled.connect (on_dtrace_agent_gating_cancelled);
 				dtrace_agent.spawn_added.connect (on_dtrace_agent_spawn_added);
 				dtrace_agent.spawn_removed.connect (on_dtrace_agent_spawn_removed);
 			}
@@ -97,6 +98,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 				yield;
 
 			if (dtrace_agent != null) {
+				dtrace_agent.gating_cancelled.disconnect (on_dtrace_agent_gating_cancelled);
 				dtrace_agent.spawn_added.disconnect (on_dtrace_agent_spawn_added);
 				dtrace_agent.spawn_removed.disconnect (on_dtrace_agent_spawn_removed);
 				yield dtrace_agent.close (cancellable);
@@ -107,8 +109,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 		public async void preload (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 		}
 
-		public async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
-			get_dtrace_agent ().enable_spawn_gating ();
+		public async void enable_spawn_gating (SpawnGatingScope scope, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+			get_dtrace_agent ().enable_spawn_gating (scope);
 		}
 
 		public async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
@@ -126,12 +128,13 @@ namespace Frida {
 			return dtrace_agent;
 		}
 
-		public async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+		public async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, UnixInputStream? stdin_stream,
+				UnixOutputStream? stdout_stream, UnixOutputStream? stderr_stream, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			if (!FileUtils.test (path, EXISTS))
 				throw new Error.EXECUTABLE_NOT_FOUND ("Unable to find executable at '%s'", path);
 
 			StdioPipes? pipes;
-			var child_pid = _spawn (path, options, out pipes);
+			var child_pid = _spawn (path, options, stdin_stream, stdout_stream, stderr_stream, out pipes);
 
 			ChildWatch.add ((Pid) child_pid, on_child_dead);
 
@@ -629,6 +632,10 @@ namespace Frida {
 			}
 		}
 
+		private void on_dtrace_agent_gating_cancelled () {
+			gating_cancelled ();
+		}
+
 		private void on_dtrace_agent_spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info) {
 			spawn_added (info);
 		}
@@ -664,7 +671,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 		protected extern void _destroy_dispatch_context ();
 		protected extern void _schedule_on_dispatch_queue (DispatchWorker worker);
 
-		protected extern uint _spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, out StdioPipes? pipes) throws Error;
+		protected extern uint _spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, UnixInputStream? stdin_stream,
+			UnixOutputStream? stdout_stream, UnixOutputStream? stderr_stream, out StdioPipes? pipes) throws Error;
 		protected extern static void _launch (string identifier, HostSpawnOptions options, LaunchCompletionHandler on_complete);
 		protected extern static bool _is_suspended (uint task) throws Error;
 		public extern static void resume_process (uint task) throws Error;
@@ -688,15 +696,22 @@ namespace Frida {
 	}
 
 	public sealed class DTraceAgent : Object {
+		public signal void gating_cancelled ();
 		public signal void spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info);
 		public signal void spawn_removed (HostSpawnInfo info);
 
 		private Subprocess? dtrace;
 		private DataInputStream input;
+		private SpawnGatingScope scope;
 		private Gee.HashMap<uint, HostSpawnInfo?> pending_spawn = new Gee.HashMap<uint, HostSpawnInfo?> ();
+		private SpawnGatingWatchdog watchdog = new SpawnGatingWatchdog ();
 
 		private Cancellable io_cancellable = new Cancellable ();
 
+		// Present in every path inside an app bundle, so APPLICATIONS gates the whole app
+		// (helpers, XPC services, ...), not just its entry point.
+		private const string APP_BUNDLE_MARKER = ".app/";
+
 		public static DTraceAgent? try_open () {
 			if (Posix.getuid () != 0)
 				return null;
@@ -704,6 +719,15 @@ namespace Frida {
 			return new DTraceAgent ();
 		}
 
+		construct {
+			watchdog.expired.connect (on_watchdog_expired);
+		}
+
+		private void on_watchdog_expired () {
+			disable_spawn_gating.begin (io_cancellable);
+			gating_cancelled ();
+		}
+
 		public async void close (Cancellable? cancellable) throws IOError {
 			if (dtrace != null) {
 				try {
@@ -714,10 +738,12 @@ namespace Frida {
 			}
 		}
 
-		public void enable_spawn_gating () throws Error {
+		public void enable_spawn_gating (SpawnGatingScope scope) throws Error {
 			if (dtrace != null)
 				throw new Error.INVALID_OPERATION ("Already enabled");
 
+			this.scope = scope;
+
 			string? predicate = Environment.get_variable ("FRIDA_DTRACE_PREDICATE");
 			string predicate_clause;
 			if (predicate != null)
@@ -776,6 +802,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 				spawn_removed (e.value);
 			}
 			pending_spawn.clear ();
+			watchdog.clear ();
 		}
 
 		public HostSpawnInfo[] enumerate_pending_spawn () {
@@ -788,8 +815,10 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 		public void on_resume (uint pid) {
 			HostSpawnInfo? info;
-			if (pending_spawn.unset (pid, out info))
+			if (pending_spawn.unset (pid, out info)) {
+				watchdog.cancel (pid);
 				spawn_removed (info);
+			}
 		}
 
 		private async void process_incoming_messages () {
@@ -837,8 +866,14 @@ namespace Frida {
 						continue;
 					}
 
+					if (scope != PROCESSES && !path.contains (APP_BUNDLE_MARKER)) {
+						DarwinHelperBackend.resume_without_validation (pid);
+						continue;
+					}
+
 					var info = HostSpawnInfo (pid, path);
 					pending_spawn[pid] = info;
+					watchdog.arm (pid);
 					spawn_added (info);
 				}
 			} catch (IOError e) {

src/darwin/frida-helper-null-backend.vala

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 		public async void preload (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 		}
 
-		public async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+		public async void enable_spawn_gating (SpawnGatingScope scope, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			throw_not_supported ();
 		}
 
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 			throw_not_supported ();
 		}
 
-		public async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+		public async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, UnixInputStream? stdin_stream,
+				UnixOutputStream? stdout_stream, UnixOutputStream? stderr_stream, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			throw_not_supported ();
 		}
 

src/darwin/frida-helper-process.vala

@@ -56,10 +56,10 @@ namespace Frida {
 			yield obtain (cancellable);
 		}
 
-		public async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+		public async void enable_spawn_gating (SpawnGatingScope scope, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			var helper = yield obtain (cancellable);
 			try {
-				yield helper.enable_spawn_gating (cancellable);
+				yield helper.enable_spawn_gating (scope, cancellable);
 			} catch (GLib.Error e) {
 				throw_helper_error (e);
 			}
@@ -83,9 +83,12 @@ namespace Frida {
 			}
 		}
 
-		public async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+		public async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, UnixInputStream? stdin_stream,
+				UnixOutputStream? stdout_stream, UnixOutputStream? stderr_stream, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			var helper = yield obtain (cancellable);
 			try {
+				if (stdin_stream != null)
+					return yield helper.spawn_with_stdio (path, options, stdin_stream, stdout_stream, stderr_stream, cancellable);
 				return yield helper.spawn (path, options, cancellable);
 			} catch (GLib.Error e) {
 				throw_helper_error (e);
@@ -340,6 +343,9 @@ namespace Frida {
 				GLib.SpawnFlags flags =
 					GLib.SpawnFlags.LEAVE_DESCRIPTORS_OPEN |
 					GLib.SpawnFlags.DO_NOT_REAP_CHILD |
+					GLib.SpawnFlags.STDOUT_TO_DEV_NULL |
+					GLib.SpawnFlags.STDERR_TO_DEV_NULL |
+					/* GLib.SpawnFlags.STDIN_FROM_DEV_NULL */ 2048 |
 					/* GLib.SpawnFlags.CLOEXEC_PIPES */ 256;
 
 				GLib.Process.spawn_async (null, argv, null, flags, null, out pending_pid);
@@ -420,6 +426,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 			proxy = pending_proxy;
 			proxy.output.connect (on_output);
+			proxy.gating_cancelled.connect (on_gating_cancelled);
 			proxy.spawn_added.connect (on_spawn_added);
 			proxy.spawn_removed.connect (on_spawn_removed);
 			proxy.injected.connect (on_injected);
@@ -439,6 +446,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 			obtain_request = null;
 
 			proxy.output.disconnect (on_output);
+			proxy.gating_cancelled.disconnect (on_gating_cancelled);
 			proxy.spawn_added.disconnect (on_spawn_added);
 			proxy.spawn_removed.disconnect (on_spawn_removed);
 			proxy.injected.disconnect (on_injected);
@@ -460,6 +468,10 @@ namespace Frida {
 			output (pid, fd, data);
 		}
 
+		private void on_gating_cancelled () {
+			gating_cancelled ();
+		}
+
 		private void on_spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info) {
 			spawn_added (info);
 		}

src/darwin/frida-helper-service.vala

@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 		construct {
 			backend.idle.connect (on_backend_idle);
 			backend.output.connect (on_backend_output);
+			backend.gating_cancelled.connect (on_backend_gating_cancelled);
 			backend.spawn_added.connect (on_backend_spawn_added);
 			backend.spawn_removed.connect (on_backend_spawn_removed);
 			backend.injected.connect (on_backend_injected);
@@ -93,6 +94,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 			}
 			backend.idle.disconnect (on_backend_idle);
 			backend.output.disconnect (on_backend_output);
+			backend.gating_cancelled.disconnect (on_backend_gating_cancelled);
 			backend.spawn_added.disconnect (on_backend_spawn_added);
 			backend.spawn_removed.disconnect (on_backend_spawn_removed);
 			backend.injected.disconnect (on_backend_injected);
@@ -147,8 +149,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 				shutdown.begin ();
 		}
 
-		public async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
-			yield backend.enable_spawn_gating (cancellable);
+		public async void enable_spawn_gating (SpawnGatingScope scope, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+			yield backend.enable_spawn_gating (scope, cancellable);
 		}
 
 		public async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
@@ -160,7 +162,12 @@ namespace Frida {
 		}
 
 		public async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
-			return yield backend.spawn (path, options, cancellable);
+			return yield backend.spawn (path, options, null, null, null, cancellable);
+		}
+
+		public async uint spawn_with_stdio (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, UnixInputStream stdin_stream,
+				UnixOutputStream stdout_stream, UnixOutputStream stderr_stream, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+			return yield backend.spawn (path, options, stdin_stream, stdout_stream, stderr_stream, cancellable);
 		}
 
 		public async void launch (string identifier, HostSpawnOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
@@ -237,6 +244,10 @@ namespace Frida {
 			output (pid, fd, data);
 		}
 
+		private void on_backend_gating_cancelled () {
+			gating_cancelled ();
+		}
+
 		private void on_backend_spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info) {
 			spawn_added (info);
 		}

src/darwin/frida-helper-types.vala

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 namespace Frida {
 	public interface DarwinHelper : Object {
 		public signal void output (uint pid, int fd, uint8[] data);
+		public signal void gating_cancelled ();
 		public signal void spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info);
 		public signal void spawn_removed (HostSpawnInfo info);
 		public signal void injected (uint id, uint pid, bool has_mapped_module, DarwinModuleDetails mapped_module);
@@ -16,10 +17,11 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 		public abstract async void preload (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
 
-		public abstract async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
+		public abstract async void enable_spawn_gating (SpawnGatingScope scope, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
 		public abstract async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
 		public abstract async HostSpawnInfo[] enumerate_pending_spawn (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
-		public abstract async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
+		public abstract async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, UnixInputStream? stdin_stream,
+			UnixOutputStream? stdout_stream, UnixOutputStream? stderr_stream, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
 		public abstract async void launch (string identifier, HostSpawnOptions options,
 			Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
 		public abstract async void notify_launch_completed (string identifier, uint pid,
@@ -49,6 +51,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 	[DBus (name = "re.frida.Helper")]
 	public interface DarwinRemoteHelper : Object {
 		public signal void output (uint pid, int fd, uint8[] data);
+		public signal void gating_cancelled ();
 		public signal void spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info);
 		public signal void spawn_removed (HostSpawnInfo info);
 		public signal void injected (uint id, uint pid, bool has_mapped_module, DarwinModuleDetails mapped_module);
@@ -58,10 +61,12 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 		public abstract async void stop (Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 
-		public abstract async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
+		public abstract async void enable_spawn_gating (SpawnGatingScope scope, Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 		public abstract async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 		public abstract async HostSpawnInfo[] enumerate_pending_spawn (Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 		public abstract async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
+		public abstract async uint spawn_with_stdio (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, UnixInputStream stdin_stream,
+			UnixOutputStream stdout_stream, UnixOutputStream stderr_stream, Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 		public abstract async void launch (string identifier, HostSpawnOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 		public abstract async void notify_launch_completed (string identifier, uint pid,
 			Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;

src/droidy/droidy-host-session.vala

@@ -521,6 +521,13 @@ namespace Frida {
 			}
 		}
 
+		// Forward the error untranslated so the caller can spot UNKNOWN_METHOD from an older remote.
+		public async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+				Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error {
+			var server = yield get_remote_server (cancellable);
+			yield server.session.enable_spawn_gating_with_options (options, cancellable);
+		}
+
 		public async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			var server = yield get_remote_server (cancellable);
 			try {
@@ -920,6 +927,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 			server.connection.on_closed.connect (on_remote_connection_closed);
 
 			var session = server.session;
+			session.spawn_gating_disabled.connect (on_remote_spawn_gating_disabled);
 			session.spawn_added.connect (on_remote_spawn_added);
 			session.spawn_removed.connect (on_remote_spawn_removed);
 			session.child_added.connect (on_remote_child_added);
@@ -934,6 +942,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 			server.connection.on_closed.disconnect (on_remote_connection_closed);
 
 			var session = server.session;
+			session.spawn_gating_disabled.disconnect (on_remote_spawn_gating_disabled);
 			session.spawn_added.disconnect (on_remote_spawn_added);
 			session.spawn_removed.disconnect (on_remote_spawn_removed);
 			session.child_added.disconnect (on_remote_child_added);
@@ -954,6 +963,10 @@ namespace Frida {
 				on_remote_agent_session_detached (remote_id, CONNECTION_TERMINATED, no_crash);
 		}
 
+		private void on_remote_spawn_gating_disabled (SpawnGatingDisabledReason reason) {
+			spawn_gating_disabled (reason);
+		}
+
 		private void on_remote_spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info) {
 			spawn_added (info);
 		}
@@ -980,7 +993,11 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 		private void on_remote_agent_session_detached (AgentSessionId remote_id, SessionDetachReason reason, CrashInfo crash) {
 			AgentSessionId? local_id;
-			if (!remote_agent_sessions.unset (remote_id, out local_id))
+			bool mapping_found = remote_agent_sessions.unset (remote_id, out local_id);
+			GLib.info ("detach-trace: Droidy remote session detached remote_id=%s reason=%d mapping_found=%s local_id=%s",
+				remote_id.handle, reason, mapping_found.to_string (),
+				mapping_found ? local_id.handle : "-");
+			if (!mapping_found)
 				return;
 
 			bool agent_session_found = agent_sessions.unset (local_id);

src/freebsd/freebsd-host-session.vala

@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 			return yield process_enumerator.enumerate_processes (ProcessQueryOptions._deserialize (options));
 		}
 
-		public override async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+		public override async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+				Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			throw new Error.NOT_SUPPORTED ("Not yet supported on this OS");
 		}
 

src/frida.vala

@@ -619,6 +619,14 @@ namespace Frida {
 	 * to processes.
 	 */
 	public sealed class Device : Object {
+		/**
+		 * Emitted when spawn gating is disabled, either by request or because the host
+		 * cancelled it, e.g. a caught process was left unresumed long enough to risk
+		 * stalling process creation.
+		 *
+		 * @param reason why gating was disabled
+		 */
+		public signal void spawn_gating_disabled (SpawnGatingDisabledReason reason);
 		/**
 		 * Emitted when a process is spawned while spawn gating is enabled.
 		 *
@@ -1162,26 +1170,46 @@ namespace Frida {
 		/**
 		 * Enables spawn gating, suspending every newly spawned process until it
 		 * is explicitly resumed.
+		 *
+		 * @param options optional settings, e.g. how much to gate
 		 */
-		public async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable = null) throws Error, IOError {
+		public async void enable_spawn_gating (SpawnGatingOptions? options = null,
+				Cancellable? cancellable = null) throws Error, IOError {
 			check_open ();
 
+			var scope = (options != null) ? options.scope : SpawnGatingScope.DEFAULT;
+			var raw_options = (options != null) ? options._serialize () : make_parameters_dict ();
+
 			var host_session = yield get_host_session (cancellable);
 
 			try {
-				yield host_session.enable_spawn_gating (cancellable);
+				yield host_session.enable_spawn_gating_with_options (raw_options, cancellable);
 			} catch (GLib.Error e) {
-				throw_dbus_error (e);
+				DBusError.strip_remote_error (e);
+				if (scope != DEFAULT || !(e is DBusError.UNKNOWN_METHOD))
+					throw_dbus_error (e);
+
+				// Older remote without the scoped call; fall back to the plain one (that's DEFAULT).
+				try {
+					yield host_session.enable_spawn_gating (cancellable);
+				} catch (GLib.Error legacy_error) {
+					throw_dbus_error (legacy_error);
+				}
 			}
 		}
 
-		public void enable_spawn_gating_sync (Cancellable? cancellable = null) throws Error, IOError {
-			create<EnableSpawnGatingTask> ().execute (cancellable);
+		public void enable_spawn_gating_sync (SpawnGatingOptions? options = null,
+				Cancellable? cancellable = null) throws Error, IOError {
+			var task = create<EnableSpawnGatingTask> ();
+			task.options = options;
+			task.execute (cancellable);
 		}
 
 		private class EnableSpawnGatingTask : DeviceTask<void> {
+			public SpawnGatingOptions? options;
+
 			protected override async void perform_operation () throws Error, IOError {
-				yield parent.enable_spawn_gating (cancellable);
+				yield parent.enable_spawn_gating (options, cancellable);
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -1750,6 +1778,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 		}
 
 		private void attach_host_session (HostSession session) {
+			session.spawn_gating_disabled.connect (on_spawn_gating_disabled);
 			session.spawn_added.connect (on_spawn_added);
 			session.spawn_removed.connect (on_spawn_removed);
 			session.child_added.connect (on_child_added);
@@ -1760,6 +1789,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 		}
 
 		private void detach_host_session (HostSession session) {
+			session.spawn_gating_disabled.disconnect (on_spawn_gating_disabled);
 			session.spawn_added.disconnect (on_spawn_added);
 			session.spawn_removed.disconnect (on_spawn_removed);
 			session.child_added.disconnect (on_child_added);
@@ -1855,6 +1885,9 @@ namespace Frida {
 					break;
 				}
 			}
+			GLib.info ("detach-trace: Device._release_session id=%s may_block=%s",
+				(session_id != null) ? session_id.handle : "-", may_block.to_string ());
+
 			if (session_id == null)
 				return;
 
@@ -1870,11 +1903,16 @@ namespace Frida {
 				} catch (Error e) {
 					assert_not_reached ();
 				}
+
+				GLib.info ("detach-trace: Device._release_session resumed id=%s", session_id.handle);
 			}
 		}
 
 		private void on_agent_session_detached (AgentSessionId id, SessionDetachReason reason, CrashInfo crash) {
 			var session = agent_sessions[id];
+			GLib.info ("detach-trace: Device session detached id=%s reason=%d session=%p pending=%s",
+				id.handle, reason, session, pending_detach_requests.has_key (id).to_string ());
+
 			if (session != null)
 				session._on_detached (reason, crash);
 
@@ -1885,6 +1923,10 @@ namespace Frida {
 				agent_sessions.unset (id);
 		}
 
+		private void on_spawn_gating_disabled (SpawnGatingDisabledReason reason) {
+			spawn_gating_disabled (reason);
+		}
+
 		private void on_spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info) {
 			spawn_added (Spawn.from_info (info));
 		}
@@ -3803,15 +3845,20 @@ namespace Frida {
 		}
 
 		private async void close_session_and_peer_connection (Cancellable? cancellable) throws IOError {
+			GLib.info ("detach-trace: Session closing remote id=%s", id.handle);
+
 			try {
 				yield active_session.close (cancellable);
 			} catch (GLib.Error e) {
+				GLib.info ("detach-trace: Session remote close failed id=%s error=%s", id.handle, e.message);
 				if (e is IOError.CANCELLED) {
 					discard_peer_connection ();
 					return;
 				}
 			}
 
+			GLib.info ("detach-trace: Session remote close returned id=%s", id.handle);
+
 			yield teardown_peer_connection (cancellable);
 		}
 

src/fruity/fruity-host-session.vala

@@ -742,6 +742,13 @@ namespace Frida {
 			}
 		}
 
+		// Forward the error untranslated so the caller can spot UNKNOWN_METHOD from an older remote.
+		public async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+				Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error {
+			var server = yield get_remote_server (cancellable);
+			yield server.session.enable_spawn_gating_with_options (options, cancellable);
+		}
+
 		public async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			var server = yield get_remote_server (cancellable);
 			try {
@@ -1426,6 +1433,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 			server.connection.on_closed.connect (on_remote_connection_closed);
 
 			var session = server.session;
+			session.spawn_gating_disabled.connect (on_remote_spawn_gating_disabled);
 			session.spawn_added.connect (on_remote_spawn_added);
 			session.spawn_removed.connect (on_remote_spawn_removed);
 			session.child_added.connect (on_remote_child_added);
@@ -1440,6 +1448,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 			server.connection.on_closed.disconnect (on_remote_connection_closed);
 
 			var session = server.session;
+			session.spawn_gating_disabled.disconnect (on_remote_spawn_gating_disabled);
 			session.spawn_added.disconnect (on_remote_spawn_added);
 			session.spawn_removed.disconnect (on_remote_spawn_removed);
 			session.child_added.disconnect (on_remote_child_added);
@@ -1460,6 +1469,10 @@ namespace Frida {
 				on_remote_agent_session_detached (remote_id, CONNECTION_TERMINATED, no_crash);
 		}
 
+		private void on_remote_spawn_gating_disabled (SpawnGatingDisabledReason reason) {
+			spawn_gating_disabled (reason);
+		}
+
 		private void on_remote_spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info) {
 			spawn_added (info);
 		}

src/fruity/injector.vala

@@ -507,6 +507,19 @@ namespace Frida.Fruity.Injector {
 					yield output.write_all_async (bytes.get_data (), io_priority, cancellable, out bytes_written);
 				}
 
+				foreach (unowned Gum.DarwinSegment segment in module.segments.data) {
+					uint64 address = segment.vm_address + slide;
+
+					var protect_command = lldb.make_buffer_builder ()
+						.append_uint8 (UploadCommandType.PROTECT)
+						.append_uint64 (address)
+						.append_uint32 ((uint32) segment.vm_size)
+						.append_uint32 ((uint32) segment.protection)
+						.build ();
+					yield output.write_all_async (protect_command.get_data (), io_priority, cancellable,
+						out bytes_written);
+				}
+
 				if (!threaded_items.is_empty) {
 					var command = lldb.make_buffer_builder ()
 						.append_uint8 (UploadCommandType.APPLY_THREADED)
@@ -538,19 +551,6 @@ namespace Frida.Fruity.Injector {
 						out bytes_written);
 				}
 
-				foreach (unowned Gum.DarwinSegment segment in module.segments.data) {
-					uint64 address = segment.vm_address + slide;
-
-					var protect_command = lldb.make_buffer_builder ()
-						.append_uint8 (UploadCommandType.PROTECT)
-						.append_uint64 (address)
-						.append_uint32 ((uint32) segment.vm_size)
-						.append_uint32 ((uint32) segment.protection)
-						.build ();
-					yield output.write_all_async (protect_command.get_data (), io_priority, cancellable,
-						out bytes_written);
-				}
-
 				var construct_commands = lldb.make_buffer_builder ();
 				module.enumerate_init_pointers (ptrs => {
 					construct_commands

src/host-session-service.vala

@@ -484,7 +484,12 @@ namespace Frida {
 		public abstract async HostProcessInfo[] enumerate_processes (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
 			Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
 
-		public abstract async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
+		public async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+			yield enable_spawn_gating_with_options (make_parameters_dict (), cancellable);
+		}
+
+		public abstract async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+			Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
 
 		public abstract async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
 
@@ -866,6 +871,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 		private void on_agent_session_provider_closed (AgentSessionId id) {
 			var closed_after_opening = agent_sessions.unset (id);
+			GLib.info ("detach-trace: BaseDBusHostSession provider closed id=%s closed_after_opening=%s",
+				id.handle, closed_after_opening.to_string ());
 			if (!closed_after_opening)
 				return;
 			var reason = SessionDetachReason.APPLICATION_REQUESTED;
@@ -968,7 +975,10 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 			var crash_info = (crash != null) ? crash : CrashInfo.empty ();
 			foreach (var id in entry.sessions) {
-				if (agent_sessions.unset (id))
+				bool still_registered = agent_sessions.unset (id);
+				GLib.info ("detach-trace: BaseDBusHostSession teardown id=%s reason=%d still_registered=%s",
+					id.handle, reason, still_registered.to_string ());
+				if (still_registered)
 					agent_session_detached (id, reason, crash_info);
 			}
 

src/linux/frida-helper-backend.vala

@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 				p.close ();
 		}
 
-		public async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+		public async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, UnixInputStream? stdin_stream,
+				UnixOutputStream? stdout_stream, UnixOutputStream? stderr_stream, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			if (!FileUtils.test (path, EXISTS))
 				throw new Error.EXECUTABLE_NOT_FOUND ("Unable to find executable at '%s'", path);
 
@@ -56,7 +57,11 @@ namespace Frida {
 				if (pid == 0) {
 					Posix.setsid ();
 
-					if (pipes != null) {
+					if (stdin_stream != null) {
+						Posix.dup2 (stdin_stream.get_fd (), 0);
+						Posix.dup2 (stdout_stream.get_fd (), 1);
+						Posix.dup2 (stderr_stream.get_fd (), 2);
+					} else if (pipes != null) {
 						Posix.dup2 (in_fd.handle, 0);
 						Posix.dup2 (out_fd.handle, 1);
 						Posix.dup2 (err_fd.handle, 2);

src/linux/frida-helper-process.vala

@@ -54,9 +54,10 @@ namespace Frida {
 			return _resource_store;
 		}
 
-		public async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+		public async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, UnixInputStream? stdin_stream,
+				UnixOutputStream? stdout_stream, UnixOutputStream? stderr_stream, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			var helper = yield obtain_for_path (path, cancellable);
-			return yield helper.spawn (path, options, cancellable);
+			return yield helper.spawn (path, options, stdin_stream, stdout_stream, stderr_stream, cancellable);
 		}
 
 		public async void prepare_exec_transition (uint pid, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
@@ -379,7 +380,12 @@ namespace Frida {
 				} catch (Error e) {
 					string[] argv = { helper_file.path, socket_address };
 
-					GLib.SpawnFlags flags = GLib.SpawnFlags.LEAVE_DESCRIPTORS_OPEN | /* GLib.SpawnFlags.CLOEXEC_PIPES */ 256;
+					GLib.SpawnFlags flags =
+						GLib.SpawnFlags.LEAVE_DESCRIPTORS_OPEN |
+						GLib.SpawnFlags.STDOUT_TO_DEV_NULL |
+						GLib.SpawnFlags.STDERR_TO_DEV_NULL |
+						/* GLib.SpawnFlags.STDIN_FROM_DEV_NULL */ 2048 |
+						/* GLib.SpawnFlags.CLOEXEC_PIPES */ 256;
 					GLib.Process.spawn_async (null, argv, envp, flags, null, out pending_pid);
 				}
 
@@ -498,8 +504,11 @@ namespace Frida {
 			proxy.uninjected.disconnect (on_uninjected);
 		}
 
-		public async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+		public async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, UnixInputStream? stdin_stream,
+				UnixOutputStream? stdout_stream, UnixOutputStream? stderr_stream, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			try {
+				if (stdin_stream != null)
+					return yield proxy.spawn_with_stdio (path, options, stdin_stream, stdout_stream, stderr_stream, cancellable);
 				return yield proxy.spawn (path, options, cancellable);
 			} catch (GLib.Error e) {
 				throw_dbus_error (e);

src/linux/frida-helper-service.vala

@@ -121,7 +121,12 @@ namespace Frida {
 		}
 
 		public async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
-			return yield backend.spawn (path, options, cancellable);
+			return yield backend.spawn (path, options, null, null, null, cancellable);
+		}
+
+		public async uint spawn_with_stdio (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, UnixInputStream stdin_stream,
+				UnixOutputStream stdout_stream, UnixOutputStream stderr_stream, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+			return yield backend.spawn (path, options, stdin_stream, stdout_stream, stderr_stream, cancellable);
 		}
 
 		public async void prepare_exec_transition (uint pid, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {

src/linux/frida-helper-types.vala

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 		public abstract async void close (Cancellable? cancellable) throws IOError;
 
-		public abstract async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
+		public abstract async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, UnixInputStream? stdin_stream,
+			UnixOutputStream? stdout_stream, UnixOutputStream? stderr_stream, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
 		public abstract async void prepare_exec_transition (uint pid, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
 		public abstract async void await_exec_transition (uint pid, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
 		public abstract async void cancel_exec_transition (uint pid, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError;
@@ -50,6 +51,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 		public abstract async void stop (Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 
 		public abstract async uint spawn (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
+		public abstract async uint spawn_with_stdio (string path, HostSpawnOptions options, UnixInputStream stdin_stream,
+			UnixOutputStream stdout_stream, UnixOutputStream stderr_stream, Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 		public abstract async void prepare_exec_transition (uint pid, Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 		public abstract async void await_exec_transition (uint pid, Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;
 		public abstract async void cancel_exec_transition (uint pid, Cancellable? cancellable) throws GLib.Error;

src/linux/linux-host-session.vala

@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 #if ANDROID
 			robo_launcher = new RoboLauncher (this, io_cancellable);
+			robo_launcher.gating_cancelled.connect (on_spawn_gating_cancelled);
 			robo_launcher.spawn_added.connect (on_spawn_added);
 			robo_launcher.spawn_removed.connect (on_spawn_removed);
 
@@ -97,6 +98,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 		public override async void close (Cancellable? cancellable) throws IOError {
 #if ANDROID
 			yield robo_launcher.close (cancellable);
+			robo_launcher.gating_cancelled.disconnect (on_spawn_gating_cancelled);
 			robo_launcher.spawn_added.disconnect (on_spawn_added);
 			robo_launcher.spawn_removed.disconnect (on_spawn_removed);
 
@@ -110,6 +112,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 #endif
 
 			if (spawn_gater != null) {
+				spawn_gater.gating_cancelled.disconnect (on_spawn_gating_cancelled);
 				spawn_gater.spawn_added.disconnect (on_spawn_added);
 				spawn_gater.spawn_removed.disconnect (on_spawn_removed);
 				spawn_gater.stop ();
@@ -276,25 +279,28 @@ namespace Frida {
 #endif
 		}
 
-		public override async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+		public override async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+				Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			var helper_process = helper as LinuxHelperProcess;
 			if (helper_process != null)
 				yield helper_process.preload (cancellable);
 
-			var gater = ensure_spawn_gater ();
-			if (gater.state == STOPPED) {
 #if ANDROID
-				try {
+			// RoboLauncher gates app launches; only add the system-wide eBPF gater for PROCESSES.
+			// Let a start failure propagate — the caller opted in, so don't silently downgrade.
+			if (SpawnGatingOptions._deserialize (options).scope == PROCESSES) {
+				var gater = ensure_spawn_gater ();
+				if (gater.state == STOPPED)
 					gater.start ();
-				} catch (Error e) {
-				}
-#else
-				gater.start ();
-#endif
 			}
 
-#if ANDROID
 			yield robo_launcher.enable_spawn_gating (cancellable);
+#else
+			// No portable way to tell a GUI app from any other execve here, so both scopes map to
+			// the same system-wide gater.
+			var gater = ensure_spawn_gater ();
+			if (gater.state == STOPPED)
+				gater.start ();
 #endif
 		}
 
@@ -304,11 +310,14 @@ namespace Frida {
 #if ANDROID
 			yield robo_launcher.disable_spawn_gating (cancellable);
 #endif
+
+			spawn_gating_disabled (APPLICATION_REQUESTED);
 		}
 
 		private SpawnGater ensure_spawn_gater () {
 			if (spawn_gater == null) {
 				spawn_gater = new SpawnGater (helper);
+				spawn_gater.gating_cancelled.connect (on_spawn_gating_cancelled);
 				spawn_gater.spawn_added.connect (on_spawn_added);
 				spawn_gater.spawn_removed.connect (on_spawn_removed);
 			}
@@ -338,7 +347,16 @@ namespace Frida {
 				return yield robo_launcher.spawn (program, options, cancellable);
 #endif
 
-			return yield helper.spawn (program, options, cancellable);
+			UnixInputStream? stdin_stream = null;
+			UnixOutputStream? stdout_stream = null;
+			UnixOutputStream? stderr_stream = null;
+			if (options.stdio == INHERIT) {
+				stdin_stream = new UnixInputStream (0, false);
+				stdout_stream = new UnixOutputStream (1, false);
+				stderr_stream = new UnixOutputStream (2, false);
+			}
+
+			return yield helper.spawn (program, options, stdin_stream, stdout_stream, stderr_stream, cancellable);
 		}
 
 		protected override async void prepare_exec_transition (uint pid, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
@@ -506,6 +524,10 @@ namespace Frida {
 		}
 #endif
 
+		private void on_spawn_gating_cancelled () {
+			spawn_gating_disabled (WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT);
+		}
+
 		private void on_spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info) {
 			spawn_added (info);
 		}
@@ -1344,6 +1366,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 	}
 
 	private sealed class RoboLauncher : Object {
+		public signal void gating_cancelled ();
 		public signal void spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info);
 		public signal void spawn_removed (HostSpawnInfo info);
 
@@ -1367,6 +1390,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 		private bool spawn_gating_enabled = false;
 		private Gee.HashMap<string, Promise<uint>> spawn_requests = new Gee.HashMap<string, Promise<uint>> ();
 		private Gee.HashMap<uint, HostSpawnInfo?> pending_spawn = new Gee.HashMap<uint, HostSpawnInfo?> ();
+		private SpawnGatingWatchdog watchdog = new SpawnGatingWatchdog ();
 
 		private delegate void CompletionNotify (GLib.Error? error);
 
@@ -1379,11 +1403,22 @@ namespace Frida {
 			);
 		}
 
+		construct {
+			watchdog.expired.connect (on_watchdog_expired);
+		}
+
+		private void on_watchdog_expired () {
+			disable_spawn_gating.begin (io_cancellable);
+			gating_cancelled ();
+		}
+
 		public async void preload (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			yield ensure_loaded (cancellable);
 		}
 
 		public async void close (Cancellable? cancellable) throws IOError {
+			watchdog.clear ();
+
 			if (ensure_request != null) {
 				try {
 					yield ensure_loaded (cancellable);
@@ -1422,6 +1457,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 		public async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			spawn_gating_enabled = false;
 
+			watchdog.clear ();
+
 			var pending = pending_spawn.values.to_array ();
 			pending_spawn.clear ();
 			foreach (var spawn in pending) {
@@ -1508,8 +1545,10 @@ namespace Frida {
 			connection.resume.begin (io_cancellable);
 
 			HostSpawnInfo? info;
-			if (pending_spawn.unset (pid, out info))
+			if (pending_spawn.unset (pid, out info)) {
+				watchdog.cancel (pid);
 				spawn_removed (info);
+			}
 
 			return true;
 		}
@@ -1598,10 +1637,21 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 				on_complete (null);
 			} catch (GLib.Error e) {
+				if (is_transient_usap_patch_failure (name, e)) {
+					on_complete (null);
+					return;
+				}
+
 				on_complete (e);
 			}
 		}
 
+		private static bool is_transient_usap_patch_failure (string process_name, GLib.Error error) {
+			return process_name.has_prefix ("usap") &&
+				error is Error.NOT_SUPPORTED &&
+				error.message == "Unable to locate android.os.Process.setArgV0() slot; please file a bug";
+		}
+
 		private async void inject_zymbiote (uint pid, Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			var prep = yield prepare_zymbiote_injection (pid, cancellable);
 
@@ -1709,15 +1759,14 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 			foreach (var m in maps) {
 				unowned string path = m.path;
-				if (path.has_suffix ("/libstagefright.so") && m.readable && m.executable) {
-					if (payload_base == 0) {
-						payload_base = m.end - Gum.query_page_size ();
-						payload_original_protection = Posix.PROT_READ | Posix.PROT_EXEC;
-						if (m.writable)
-							payload_original_protection |= Posix.PROT_WRITE;
-						payload_path = path;
-						payload_file_offset = m.file_offset;
-					}
+				if (payload_base == 0 && m.executable &&
+						(path.has_suffix ("/libstagefright.so") || path.has_suffix ("/libmedia.so"))) {
+					payload_base = m.end - Gum.query_page_size ();
+					payload_original_protection = Posix.PROT_READ | Posix.PROT_EXEC;
+					if (m.writable)
+						payload_original_protection |= Posix.PROT_WRITE;
+					payload_path = path;
+					payload_file_offset = m.file_offset;
 				} else if (path.has_suffix ("/libc.so")) {
 					if (libc_path == null)
 						libc_path = path;
@@ -2080,6 +2129,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 				} else if (spawn_gating_enabled) {
 					var spawn_info = HostSpawnInfo (hello.pid, hello.process_name);
 					pending_spawn[hello.pid] = spawn_info;
+					watchdog.arm (hello.pid);
 					spawn_added (spawn_info);
 					needs_resume = true;
 				}

src/linux/spawn-gater.vala

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 namespace Frida {
 	public sealed class SpawnGater : Object {
+		public signal void gating_cancelled ();
 		public signal void spawn_added (HostSpawnInfo info);
 		public signal void spawn_removed (HostSpawnInfo info);
 
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 		private State _state = STOPPED;
 
 		private Gee.Map<uint, HostSpawnInfo?> pending_spawn = new Gee.HashMap<uint, HostSpawnInfo?> ();
+		private SpawnGatingWatchdog watchdog = new SpawnGatingWatchdog ();
 
 		private BpfRingbufReader? events_reader;
 		private IOChannel? events_channel;
@@ -32,16 +34,30 @@ namespace Frida {
 		private const size_t RINGBUF_SIZE = 1U << 22;
 		private const size_t MAX_FILENAME = 256;
 
+		// bpf_send_signal(SIGSTOP) races our SIGCONT: one that lands first is dropped, so re-send
+		// until the task is observed running.
+		private const uint RESUME_MAX_ATTEMPTS = 20;
+		private const uint RESUME_RETRY_MSEC = 25;
+
 		public SpawnGater (LinuxHelper helper) {
 			Object (helper: helper);
 		}
 
+		construct {
+			watchdog.expired.connect (on_watchdog_expired);
+		}
+
 		protected override void dispose () {
 			stop ();
 
 			base.dispose ();
 		}
 
+		private void on_watchdog_expired () {
+			stop ();
+			gating_cancelled ();
+		}
+
 		public void start () throws Error {
 			assert (state == STOPPED);
 
@@ -86,6 +102,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 				perform_resume.begin (spawn.pid);
 			}
 			pending_spawn.clear ();
+			watchdog.clear ();
 
 			events_channel = null;
 			events_reader = null;
@@ -105,6 +122,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 			HostSpawnInfo? spawn;
 			if (!pending_spawn.unset (pid, out spawn))
 				return false;
+			watchdog.cancel (pid);
 			spawn_removed (spawn);
 			perform_resume.begin (pid);
 			return true;
@@ -115,10 +133,37 @@ namespace Frida {
 				yield helper.resume (pid, null);
 			} catch (GLib.Error e) {
 				if (e is Error.INVALID_ARGUMENT)
-					Posix.kill ((Posix.pid_t) pid, Posix.Signal.CONT);
+					yield resume_external (pid);
 			}
 		}
 
+		private async void resume_external (uint pid) {
+			for (uint attempt = 0; attempt != RESUME_MAX_ATTEMPTS; attempt++) {
+				if (Posix.kill ((Posix.pid_t) pid, Posix.Signal.CONT) != 0)
+					return;
+				if (!process_is_stopped (pid))
+					return;
+
+				var source = new TimeoutSource (RESUME_RETRY_MSEC);
+				source.set_callback (resume_external.callback);
+				source.attach (MainContext.get_thread_default ());
+				yield;
+			}
+		}
+
+		private static bool process_is_stopped (uint pid) {
+			string contents;
+			try {
+				FileUtils.get_contents ("/proc/%u/stat".printf (pid), out contents);
+			} catch (FileError e) {
+				return false;
+			}
+
+			// State is the char two past the final ')' (comm can itself contain ')').
+			char state = contents[contents.last_index_of_char (')') + 2];
+			return state == 'T' || state == 't';
+		}
+
 		private void process_pending_events () {
 			events_reader.drain (payload => {
 				assert (payload.length == sizeof (ExecveEvent));
@@ -130,6 +175,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 		private void handle_event (ExecveEvent * e) {
 			var info = HostSpawnInfo (e->pid, (string) e->command);
 			pending_spawn[e->pid] = info;
+			watchdog.arm (e->pid);
 			spawn_added (info);
 		}
 

src/portal-service.vala

@@ -609,12 +609,23 @@ namespace Frida {
 		private void kick_authentication_channel (AuthenticationChannel channel) {
 			var source = new IdleSource ();
 			source.set_callback (() => {
-				channel.connection.close.begin (io_cancellable);
+				perform_kick.begin (channel);
 				return false;
 			});
 			source.attach (MainContext.get_thread_default ());
 		}
 
+		private async void perform_kick (AuthenticationChannel channel) {
+			try {
+				yield channel.connection.flush (io_cancellable);
+			} catch (GLib.Error e) {
+			}
+			try {
+				yield channel.connection.close (io_cancellable);
+			} catch (GLib.Error e) {
+			}
+		}
+
 		private async Peer setup_authorized_peer (uint connection_id, DBusConnection connection,
 				EndpointParameters parameters) throws GLib.Error {
 			Peer peer;
@@ -787,7 +798,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 			return filtered_apps;
 		}
 
-		private void enable_spawn_gating (ControlChannel requester) {
+		private void enable_spawn_gating (HashTable<string, Variant> options, ControlChannel requester) {
 			spawn_gaters.add (requester);
 			foreach (PendingSpawn spawn in pending_spawn.values) {
 				bool requester_has_access = find_node_accessible_by (requester, spawn.info.pid) != null;
@@ -1409,7 +1420,12 @@ namespace Frida {
 			}
 
 			public async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
-				parent.enable_spawn_gating (this);
+				parent.enable_spawn_gating (make_parameters_dict (), this);
+			}
+
+			public async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+					Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+				parent.enable_spawn_gating (options, this);
 			}
 
 			public async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {

src/qnx/qnx-host-session.vala

@@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 			return yield process_enumerator.enumerate_processes (ProcessQueryOptions._deserialize (options));
 		}
 
-		public override async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+		public override async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+				Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			throw new Error.NOT_SUPPORTED ("Not yet supported on this OS");
 		}
 

src/simmy/simmy-host-session.vala

@@ -328,6 +328,11 @@ namespace Frida {
 			throw_not_supported ();
 		}
 
+		public async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+				Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+			throw_not_supported ();
+		}
+
 		public async void disable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			throw_not_supported ();
 		}

src/windows/frida-helper-backend-glue.c

@@ -312,7 +312,10 @@ frida_remote_worker_context_init (FridaRemoteWorkerContext * rwc, FridaInjection
 
   gum_init ();
 
-  code = gum_alloc_n_pages (1, GUM_PAGE_RWX); /* Executable so debugger can be used to inspect code */
+  page_size = gum_query_page_size ();
+
+  /* Executable so debugger can be used to inspect code */
+  code = gum_memory_allocate (NULL, page_size, page_size, GUM_PAGE_RWX);
   code_size = frida_remote_worker_context_emit_payload (rwc, code);
 
   memset (rwc, 0, sizeof (FridaRemoteWorkerContext));
@@ -327,7 +330,6 @@ frida_remote_worker_context_init (FridaRemoteWorkerContext * rwc, FridaInjection
   StringCbCopyA (rwc->entrypoint_name, sizeof (rwc->entrypoint_name), details->entrypoint_name);
   StringCbCopyA (rwc->entrypoint_data, sizeof (rwc->entrypoint_data), details->entrypoint_data);
 
-  page_size = gum_query_page_size ();
   g_assert (code_size <= page_size);
 
   alloc_size = page_size + sizeof (FridaRemoteWorkerContext);
@@ -345,7 +347,8 @@ frida_remote_worker_context_init (FridaRemoteWorkerContext * rwc, FridaInjection
   if (!VirtualProtectEx (details->process_handle, rwc->entrypoint, page_size, PAGE_EXECUTE_READ, &old_protect))
     goto virtual_protect_ex_failed;
 
-  gum_free_pages (code);
+  gum_memory_free (code, page_size);
+
   return TRUE;
 
   /* ERRORS */
@@ -387,7 +390,8 @@ virtual_protect_ex_failed:
 error_common:
   {
     frida_remote_worker_context_destroy (rwc, details);
-    gum_free_pages (code);
+    gum_memory_free (code, page_size);
+
     return FALSE;
   }
 }

src/windows/frida-helper-process.vala

@@ -398,7 +398,21 @@ namespace Frida {
 					assert_not_reached ();
 			}
 #else
-			native_helper_path = Frida.helper_path;
+			string native_arch;
+			switch (Gum.Windows.query_native_cpu_type ()) {
+				case IA32:
+					native_arch = "x86";
+					break;
+				case AMD64:
+					native_arch = "x86_64";
+					break;
+				case ARM64:
+					native_arch = "arm64";
+					break;
+				default:
+					assert_not_reached ();
+			}
+			native_helper_path = PathTemplate (Frida.helper_path).expand (native_arch);
 #endif
 		}
 

src/windows/frida-helper-service-glue.c

@@ -109,6 +109,12 @@ frida_helper_manager_stop_services (void * context)
   frida_service_context_free (self);
 }
 
+char *
+frida_helper_service_make_svcname_base (void)
+{
+  return g_strdup_printf ("frida-%lu-", GetCurrentProcessId ());
+}
+
 char *
 frida_helper_service_derive_basename (void)
 {
@@ -138,17 +144,17 @@ char *
 frida_helper_service_derive_filename_for_suffix (const char * suffix)
 {
   WCHAR filename_utf16[MAX_PATH + 1] = { 0, };
-  gchar * name, * tail, * tmp;
-  glong len;
+  gchar * name, * native_arch, * tmp;
 
   GetModuleFileNameW (NULL, filename_utf16, MAX_PATH);
 
-  name = g_utf16_to_utf8 (filename_utf16, -1, NULL, &len, NULL);
-  tail = strrchr (name, '-');
-  if (tail != NULL)
+  name = g_utf16_to_utf8 (filename_utf16, -1, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+
+  native_arch = g_strrstr (name, FRIDA_HELPER_SERVICE_ARCH);
+  if (native_arch != NULL)
   {
-    tail[1] = '\0';
-    tmp = g_strconcat (name, suffix, ".exe", NULL);
+    *native_arch = '\0';
+    tmp = g_strconcat (name, suffix, native_arch + strlen (FRIDA_HELPER_SERVICE_ARCH), NULL);
     g_free (name);
     name = tmp;
   }
@@ -172,18 +178,6 @@ frida_helper_service_derive_svcname_for_self (void)
   return name;
 }
 
-char *
-frida_helper_service_derive_svcname_for_suffix (const char * suffix)
-{
-  gchar * basename, * name;
-
-  basename = frida_helper_service_derive_basename ();
-  name = g_strconcat (basename, suffix, NULL);
-  g_free (basename);
-
-  return name;
-}
-
 void
 frida_managed_helper_service_enter_dispatcher_and_main_loop (void)
 {
@@ -449,8 +443,9 @@ frida_register_service (FridaServiceContext * self, const gchar * suffix)
   WCHAR * servicename;
   gchar * displayname_utf8;
   WCHAR * displayname;
-  gchar * filename_utf8;
-  WCHAR * filename;
+  gchar * appname_utf8;
+  gchar * cmdline_utf8;
+  WCHAR * cmdline;
 
   servicename_utf8 = g_strconcat (self->service_basename, suffix, NULL);
   servicename = g_utf8_to_utf16 (servicename_utf8, -1, NULL, NULL, NULL);
@@ -458,8 +453,9 @@ frida_register_service (FridaServiceContext * self, const gchar * suffix)
   displayname_utf8 = g_strdup_printf ("Frida %s helper (%s)", suffix, servicename_utf8);
   displayname = g_utf8_to_utf16 (displayname_utf8, -1, NULL, NULL, NULL);
 
-  filename_utf8 = frida_helper_service_derive_filename_for_suffix (suffix);
-  filename = g_utf8_to_utf16 (filename_utf8, -1, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+  appname_utf8 = frida_helper_service_derive_filename_for_suffix (suffix);
+  cmdline_utf8 = g_strconcat ("\"", appname_utf8, "\" SERVICE \"", servicename_utf8, "\"", NULL);
+  cmdline = g_utf8_to_utf16 (cmdline_utf8, -1, NULL, NULL, NULL);
 
   handle = CreateServiceW (self->scm,
       servicename,
@@ -468,15 +464,16 @@ frida_register_service (FridaServiceContext * self, const gchar * suffix)
       SERVICE_WIN32_OWN_PROCESS,
       SERVICE_DEMAND_START,
       SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL,
-      filename,
+      cmdline,
       NULL,
       NULL,
       NULL,
       NULL,
       NULL);
 
-  g_free (filename);
-  g_free (filename_utf8);
+  g_free (cmdline);
+  g_free (cmdline_utf8);
+  g_free (appname_utf8);
 
   g_free (displayname);
   g_free (displayname_utf8);
@@ -635,17 +632,17 @@ frida_spawn_standalone_service (FridaServiceContext * self, const gchar * suffix
   HANDLE handle = NULL;
   gchar * appname_utf8;
   WCHAR * appname;
+  gchar * svcname_utf8;
   gchar * cmdline_utf8;
   WCHAR * cmdline;
   STARTUPINFOW si = { 0, };
   PROCESS_INFORMATION pi = { 0, };
 
-  (void) self;
-
   appname_utf8 = frida_helper_service_derive_filename_for_suffix (suffix);
   appname = (WCHAR *) g_utf8_to_utf16 (appname_utf8, -1, NULL, NULL, NULL);
 
-  cmdline_utf8 = g_strconcat ("\"", appname_utf8, "\" STANDALONE", NULL);
+  svcname_utf8 = g_strconcat (self->service_basename, suffix, NULL);
+  cmdline_utf8 = g_strconcat ("\"", appname_utf8, "\" STANDALONE \"", svcname_utf8, "\"", NULL);
   cmdline = (WCHAR *) g_utf8_to_utf16 (cmdline_utf8, -1, NULL, NULL, NULL);
 
   si.cb = sizeof (si);
@@ -658,6 +655,7 @@ frida_spawn_standalone_service (FridaServiceContext * self, const gchar * suffix
 
   g_free (cmdline);
   g_free (cmdline_utf8);
+  g_free (svcname_utf8);
 
   g_free (appname);
   g_free (appname_utf8);

src/windows/frida-helper-service-glue.h

@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ G_GNUC_INTERNAL void * frida_helper_manager_start_services (const char * service
     FridaPrivilegeLevel level);
 G_GNUC_INTERNAL void frida_helper_manager_stop_services (void * context);
 
+G_GNUC_INTERNAL char * frida_helper_service_make_svcname_base (void);
 G_GNUC_INTERNAL char * frida_helper_service_derive_basename (void);
 G_GNUC_INTERNAL char * frida_helper_service_derive_filename_for_suffix (const char * suffix);
 G_GNUC_INTERNAL char * frida_helper_service_derive_svcname_for_self (void);
-G_GNUC_INTERNAL char * frida_helper_service_derive_svcname_for_suffix (const char * suffix);
 
 G_GNUC_INTERNAL void frida_managed_helper_service_enter_dispatcher_and_main_loop (void);
 

src/windows/frida-helper-service.vala

@@ -28,11 +28,13 @@ namespace Frida {
 			return manager.run ();
 		}
 
+		string? svcname = (args.length > 2) ? args[2] : null;
+
 		HelperService service;
 		if (mode == HelperMode.STANDALONE)
-			service = new StandaloneHelperService ();
+			service = new StandaloneHelperService (svcname);
 		else
-			service = new ManagedHelperService ();
+			service = new ManagedHelperService (svcname);
 		service.run ();
 
 		return 0;
@@ -104,12 +106,14 @@ namespace Frida {
 					archs.add ("x86_64");
 				archs.add ("x86");
 
+				string basename = HelperService.make_svcname_base ();
+
 				foreach (string arch in archs) {
-					var helper = new ServiceConnection (HelperService.derive_svcname_for_suffix (arch));
+					var helper = new ServiceConnection (basename + arch);
 					helpers.add (helper);
 				}
 
-				context = start_services (HelperService.derive_basename (), archs.to_array (), level);
+				context = start_services (basename, archs.to_array (), level);
 
 				foreach (var helper in helpers) {
 					yield helper.open ();
@@ -219,6 +223,11 @@ namespace Frida {
 			construct;
 		}
 
+		public string? svcname {
+			get;
+			construct;
+		}
+
 		private DBusConnection connection;
 		private uint registration_id;
 
@@ -240,7 +249,7 @@ namespace Frida {
 
 		private async void start () {
 			try {
-				var stream_request = Pipe.open ("pipe:role=client,name=" + derive_svcname_for_self (), null);
+				var stream_request = Pipe.open ("pipe:role=client,name=" + (svcname ?? derive_svcname_for_self ()), null);
 				var stream = yield stream_request.wait_async (null);
 
 				connection = yield new DBusConnection (stream, null, DELAY_MESSAGE_PROCESSING);
@@ -297,16 +306,16 @@ namespace Frida {
 			uninjected (id);
 		}
 
+		public extern static string make_svcname_base ();
 		public extern static string derive_basename ();
 		public extern static string derive_svcname_for_self ();
-		public extern static string derive_svcname_for_suffix (string suffix);
 	}
 
 	private sealed class StandaloneHelperService : HelperService {
 		private MainLoop loop;
 
-		public StandaloneHelperService () {
-			Object (level: PrivilegeLevel.NORMAL);
+		public StandaloneHelperService (string? svcname) {
+			Object (level: PrivilegeLevel.NORMAL, svcname: svcname);
 		}
 
 		public override void run () {
@@ -323,8 +332,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 	}
 
 	private sealed class ManagedHelperService : HelperService {
-		public ManagedHelperService () {
-			Object (level: PrivilegeLevel.ELEVATED);
+		public ManagedHelperService (string? svcname) {
+			Object (level: PrivilegeLevel.ELEVATED, svcname: svcname);
 		}
 
 		public override void run () {

src/windows/windows-host-session.vala

@@ -164,7 +164,8 @@ namespace Frida {
 			return yield process_enumerator.enumerate_processes (ProcessQueryOptions._deserialize (options));
 		}
 
-		public override async void enable_spawn_gating (Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
+		public override async void enable_spawn_gating_with_options (HashTable<string, Variant> options,
+				Cancellable? cancellable) throws Error, IOError {
 			throw new Error.NOT_SUPPORTED ("Not yet supported on this OS");
 		}
 

subprojects/frida-gum.wrap

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [wrap-git]
 url = https://github.com/frida/frida-gum.git
-revision = 17.14.1
+revision = 17.16.4
 depth = 1
 
 [provide]

subprojects/glib.wrap

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+[wrap-git]
+url = https://github.com/frida/glib.git
+revision = 90a8b77b3d4cdf0482eb398fb2000dcceaeb15f0
+depth = 1
+
+[provide]
+dependency_names = glib-2.0, gobject-2.0, gthread-2.0, gmodule-2.0, gio-2.0, gio-unix-2.0, gio-win32-2.0
+