Separate root remounting into new function and improve killProcesses function

src/enit/go.mod

@@ -2,4 +2,7 @@ module enit
 
 go 1.23.4
 
-require golang.org/x/sys v0.31.0
+require (
+	github.com/mitchellh/go-ps v1.0.0
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.31.0
+)

src/enit/go.sum

@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
+github.com/mitchellh/go-ps v1.0.0 h1:i6ampVEEF4wQFF+bkYfwYgY+F/uYJDktmvLPf7qIgjc=
+github.com/mitchellh/go-ps v1.0.0/go.mod h1:J4lOc8z8yJs6vUwklHw2XEIiT4z4C40KtWVN3nvg8Pg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.31.0 h1:ioabZlmFYtWhL+TRYpcnNlLwhyxaM9kWTDEmfnprqik=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.31.0/go.mod h1:BJP2sWEmIv4KK5OTEluFJCKSidICx8ciO85XgH3Ak8k=

src/enit/main.go

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"bufio"
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
 	"log"
@@ -12,6 +13,8 @@ import (
 	"syscall"
 	"time"
 	"unsafe"
+
+	"github.com/mitchellh/go-ps"
 )
 
 // Build-time variables
@@ -78,42 +81,42 @@ func mountVirtualFilesystems() {
 
 	// Mount /proc
 	if err := mount("proc", "/proc", "proc", commonOptions+",nodev,noexec", false); err != nil {
-		panic(err)
+		printErrorAndReboot("Error: could not mount /proc: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	// Mount /sys
 	if err := mount("sys", "/sys", "sysfs", commonOptions+",nodev,noexec", false); err != nil {
-		panic(err)
+		printErrorAndReboot("Error: could not mount /sys: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	// Mount /dev
 	if err := mount("dev", "/dev", "devtmpfs", commonOptions+",mode=755,inode64", false); err != nil {
-		panic(err)
+		printErrorAndReboot("Error: could not mount /dev: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	// Mount /run
 	if err := mount("run", "/run", "tmpfs", commonOptions+",nodev,mode=755,inode64", false); err != nil {
-		panic(err)
+		printErrorAndReboot("Error: could not mount /run: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	// Mount /dev/pts
 	if err := mount("devpts", "/dev/pts", "devpts", commonOptions+",gid=5,mode=620,ptmxmode=000", true); err != nil {
-		panic(err)
+		printErrorAndReboot("Error: could not mount /dev/pts: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	// Mount /dev/shm
 	if err := mount("shm", "/dev/shm", "tmpfs", commonOptions+",nodev,inode64", true); err != nil {
-		panic(err)
+		printErrorAndReboot("Error: could not mount /dev/shm: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	// Mount securityfs
 	if err := mount("securityfs", "/sys/kernel/security", "securityfs", commonOptions, false); err != nil {
-		panic(err)
+		printErrorAndReboot("Error: could not mount /sys/kernel/security: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	// Mount cgroups v2
 	if err := mount("cgroup2", "/sys/fs/cgroup", "cgroup2", commonOptions+",noexec,nsdelegate,memory_recursiveprot", false); err != nil {
-		panic(err)
+		printErrorAndReboot("Error: could not mount /sys/fs/cgroup: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	fmt.Println("Done.")
@@ -122,9 +125,8 @@ func mountVirtualFilesystems() {
 func mountFilesystems() {
 	fmt.Print("Mounting fstab entries... ")
 
-	if err := mountFstabEntries(); err != nil {
+	if err, line := mountFstabEntries(); err != nil {
-		log.Println("Could not mount fstab entries!")
+		printErrorAndReboot("Error: could not mount fstab entry on line %d: %s", line, err)
-		panic(err)
 	}
 
 	fmt.Println("Done.")
@@ -138,8 +140,7 @@ func startServiceManager() {
 	cmd.Stderr = os.Stderr
 	err := cmd.Start()
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Println("Could not initialize service manager!")
+		printErrorAndReboot("Error: could not initialize service manager: %s", err)
-		panic(err)
 	}
 	serviceManagerPid = cmd.Process.Pid
 
@@ -185,6 +186,42 @@ func stopServiceManager() {
 
 }
 
+func killProcesses() {
+	fmt.Print("Killing processes... ")
+
+	// Send sigterm to all processes
+	processes, err := ps.Processes()
+	if err != nil {
+		return
+	}
+	for _, process := range processes {
+		sid, _, _ := syscall.Syscall(syscall.SYS_GETSID, uintptr(process.Pid()), 0, 0)
+		if process.Pid() == 1 || sid == 1 {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		syscall.Kill(process.Pid(), syscall.SIGTERM)
+	}
+
+	time.Sleep(1 * time.Second)
+
+	// Send sigkill to remaining processes
+	processes, err = ps.Processes()
+	if err != nil {
+		return
+	}
+	for _, process := range processes {
+		sid, _, _ := syscall.Syscall(syscall.SYS_GETSID, uintptr(process.Pid()), 0, 0)
+		if process.Pid() == 1 || sid == 1 {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		syscall.Kill(process.Pid(), syscall.SIGKILL)
+	}
+
+	fmt.Println("Done.")
+}
+
 func setHostname() {
 	fmt.Print("Setting hostname... ")
 
@@ -233,9 +270,13 @@ func shutdownSystem() {
 	fmt.Println("Shutting down...")
 
 	stopServiceManager()
+	killProcesses()
+	unmountFilesystems()
+	remountRootReadonly()
 
-	fmt.Println("Syncing disks...")
+	fmt.Print("Syncing disks... ")
 	syscall.Sync()
+	fmt.Println("Done.")
 
 	fmt.Println("Sending shutdown syscall...")
 	err := syscall.Reboot(syscall.LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_POWER_OFF)
@@ -248,9 +289,13 @@ func rebootSystem() {
 	fmt.Println("Rebooting...")
 
 	stopServiceManager()
+	killProcesses()
+	unmountFilesystems()
+	remountRootReadonly()
 
-	fmt.Println("Syncing disks...")
+	fmt.Print("Syncing disks... ")
 	syscall.Sync()
+	fmt.Println("Done.")
 
 	fmt.Println("Sending reboot syscall...")
 	err := syscall.Reboot(syscall.LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_RESTART)
@@ -258,3 +303,10 @@ func rebootSystem() {
 		panic(err)
 	}
 }
+
+func printErrorAndReboot(format string, v ...any) {
+	log.Printf(format, v...)
+	fmt.Println("Press 'Enter' to reboot...")
+	bufio.NewReader(os.Stdin).ReadBytes('\n')
+	rebootSystem()
+}

src/enit/mount.go

@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"log"
 	"os"
 	"slices"
 	"strings"
+	"syscall"
+	"time"
 	"unsafe"
 
 	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
@@ -28,12 +32,14 @@ var flagsEquivalence = map[string]uintptr{
 }
 
 // Split string flags to mount flags and mount data
-func convertMountOptions(options string) (flags []uintptr, data string) {
+func convertMountOptions(options string) (flags []uintptr, data string, extra []string) {
 	for _, flag := range strings.Split(options, ",") {
 		if unixFlag, ok := flagsEquivalence[flag]; ok {
 			flags = append(flags, unixFlag)
 		} else {
-			if data == "" {
+			if flag == "noauto" || flag == "nofail" {
+				extra = append(extra, flag)
+			} else if data == "" {
 				data = flag
 			} else {
 				data += "," + flag
@@ -41,7 +47,7 @@ func convertMountOptions(options string) (flags []uintptr, data string) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	return flags, data
+	return flags, data, extra
 }
 
 // Combine a unix flag slice or array into a single uintptr
@@ -84,7 +90,7 @@ func isMountpoint(mountpoint string) bool {
 }
 
 func mount(source, target, fstype string, options string, mkdir bool) error {
-	flags, data := convertMountOptions(options)
+	flags, data, _ := convertMountOptions(options)
 
 	if isMountpoint(target) && !slices.Contains(flags, unix.MS_REMOUNT) {
 		flags = append(flags, unix.MS_REMOUNT)
@@ -104,34 +110,68 @@ func mount(source, target, fstype string, options string, mkdir bool) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func mountFstabEntries() error {
+func mountFstabEntries() (error, int) {
 	if _, err := os.Stat("/etc/fstab"); os.IsNotExist(err) {
-		return nil
+		return nil, 0
 	} else if err != nil {
-		return err
+		return err, 0
 	}
 
 	bytes, err := os.ReadFile("/etc/fstab")
 	if err != nil {
-		return err
+		return err, 0
 	}
 
 	swapPriority := -2
 
-	for _, line := range strings.Split(string(bytes), "\n") {
+	for i, line := range strings.Split(string(bytes), "\n") {
 		line = strings.TrimSpace(line)
 		if strings.HasPrefix(line, "#") || line == "" {
 			continue
 		}
 
-		source := strings.Split(line, " ")[0]
+		// Get fields from line
-		target := strings.Split(line, " ")[1]
+		fields := []string{}
-		fstype := strings.Split(line, " ")[2]
+		sb := &strings.Builder{}
-		options := strings.Split(line, " ")[3]
+		quoted := false
+		for _, r := range line {
+			if r == '"' {
+				quoted = !quoted
+			} else if !quoted && r == ' ' {
+				str := sb.String()
+				if len(strings.TrimSpace(str)) > 0 {
+					fields = append(fields, sb.String())
+				}
+				sb.Reset()
+			} else {
+				sb.WriteRune(r)
+			}
+		}
+		if sb.Len() > 0 {
+			fields = append(fields, sb.String())
+		}
+		if len(fields) < 4 {
+			return fmt.Errorf("Not enough fields"), i + 1
+		}
+		source := fields[0]
+		target := fields[1]
+		fstype := fields[2]
+		options := fields[3]
 
-		flags, data := convertMountOptions(options)
+		// Replace device prefixes
+		if cutSource, ok := strings.CutPrefix(source, "LABEL="); ok {
+			source = "/dev/disk/by-label/" + strings.ReplaceAll(cutSource, " ", "\\x20")
+		} else if cutSource, ok := strings.CutPrefix(source, "UUID="); ok {
+			source = "/dev/disk/by-uuid/" + cutSource
+		} else if cutSource, ok := strings.CutPrefix(source, "PARTLABEL="); ok {
+			source = "/dev/disk/by-partlabel/" + cutSource
+		} else if cutSource, ok := strings.CutPrefix(source, "PARTUUID="); ok {
+			source = "/dev/disk/by-partuuid/" + cutSource
+		}
 
-		if slices.Contains(strings.Split(data, ","), "noauto") {
+		flags, data, extra := convertMountOptions(options)
+
+		if slices.Contains(extra, "noauto") {
 			continue
 		}
 
@@ -142,7 +182,11 @@ func mountFstabEntries() error {
 			_, _, err := unix.Syscall(unix.SYS_SWAPON, uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&b[0])), uintptr((swapPriority<<SwapFlagPrioShift)&SwapFlagPrioMask), 0)
 			swapPriority--
 			if err != 0 {
-				return fmt.Errorf("swapon syscall returned none-zero error code: %d", err)
+				if slices.Contains(extra, "nofail") {
+					fmt.Printf("Warning: could not mount fstab entry on line %d: swapon syscall returned non-zero exit code: %d\n", i+1, err)
+				} else {
+					return fmt.Errorf("swapon syscall returned non-zero exit code: %d", err), i + 1
+				}
 			}
 			continue
 		}
@@ -152,9 +196,168 @@ func mountFstabEntries() error {
 		}
 
 		if err := unix.Mount(source, target, fstype, combineUnixFlags(flags), data); err != nil {
-			return err
+			if slices.Contains(extra, "nofail") {
+				log.Printf("Warning: could not mount fstab entry on line %d: %s\n", i+1, err)
+			} else {
+				return err, i + 1
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
-	return nil
+	return nil, 0
+}
+
+func unmountFilesystems() {
+	// Disable all swap memory
+	data, err := os.ReadFile("/proc/swaps")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	for i, entry := range strings.Split(string(data), "\n") {
+		if i == 0 {
+			continue
+		}
+		entry = strings.TrimSpace(entry)
+		if len(entry) == 0 {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		mountpoint := strings.Fields(entry)[0]
+
+		// Unmount swap at mountpoint
+		fmt.Printf("Disabling swap at %s... ", mountpoint)
+		b := append([]byte(mountpoint), 0)
+		_, _, err := unix.Syscall(unix.SYS_SWAPOFF, uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&b[0])), 0, 0)
+		if err == 0 {
+			fmt.Println("Done.")
+		} else {
+			fmt.Printf("Error: %s\n", err.Error())
+		}
+	}
+
+	data, err = os.ReadFile("/proc/self/mountinfo")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	// Unmount filesystems
+	entries := strings.Split(string(data), "\n")
+	slices.Reverse(entries)
+	for _, entry := range entries {
+		entry = strings.TrimSpace(entry)
+		if len(entry) == 0 {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// Get entry fields
+		fields := strings.Fields(entry)
+		mountpoint := fields[4]
+		filesystem := ""
+		for i := 6; i < len(fields); i++ {
+			if fields[i] == "-" {
+				filesystem = fields[i+1]
+				break
+			}
+		}
+
+		// Skip root filesystem
+		if mountpoint == "/" {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// Skip root and ignored filesystems
+		ignoredFilesystems := []string{
+			"devtmpfs",
+			"proc",
+			"sysfs",
+			"tmpfs",
+		}
+
+		if slices.Contains(ignoredFilesystems, filesystem) {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// Unmount filesystem at mountpoint
+		fmt.Printf("Unmounting %s...", mountpoint)
+		tries := 0
+		for {
+			err := unix.Unmount(mountpoint, 0)
+			if errors.Is(err, syscall.EBUSY) {
+				fmt.Print(".")
+				tries++
+				time.Sleep(1 * time.Second)
+				if tries >= 60 {
+					unix.Unmount(mountpoint, syscall.MNT_FORCE)
+					fmt.Println(" Timeout.")
+					break
+				}
+			} else if err != nil {
+				fmt.Printf(" Error: %s\n", err.Error())
+				break
+			} else {
+				fmt.Println(" Done.")
+				break
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func remountRootReadonly() {
+	fmt.Print("Remounting root as read-only...")
+
+	data, err := os.ReadFile("/proc/self/mountinfo")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	filesystem := ""
+	source := ""
+	fsData := ""
+
+	// Get root filesystems
+	entries := strings.Split(string(data), "\n")
+	slices.Reverse(entries)
+	for _, entry := range entries {
+		entry = strings.TrimSpace(entry)
+		if len(entry) == 0 {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// Get entry fields
+		fields := strings.Fields(entry)
+		mountpoint := fields[4]
+		for i := 6; i < len(fields); i++ {
+			if fields[i] == "-" {
+				filesystem = fields[i+1]
+				source = fields[i+2]
+				fsData = fields[i+3]
+				break
+			}
+		}
+
+		if mountpoint == "/" {
+			break
+		}
+	}
+
+	tries := 0
+	for {
+		err := unix.Mount(source, "/", filesystem, syscall.MS_RDONLY|syscall.MS_REMOUNT, fsData)
+		if errors.Is(err, syscall.EBUSY) {
+			fmt.Print(".")
+			tries++
+			time.Sleep(1 * time.Second)
+			if tries >= 60 {
+				fmt.Println(" Timeout.")
+				break
+			}
+		} else if err != nil {
+			fmt.Printf(" Error: %s\n", err.Error())
+			break
+		} else {
+			fmt.Println(" Done.")
+			break
+		}
+	}
 }

src/esvm/main.go

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package main
 
 import (
-	"crypto/sha256"
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
@@ -15,8 +14,6 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"syscall"
 	"time"
-
-	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
 )
 
 // Build-time variables
@@ -136,64 +133,8 @@ func Init() {
 	// Read and initialize service files
 	for _, entry := range dirEntries {
 		if !entry.IsDir() && strings.HasSuffix(entry.Name(), ".esv") {
-			logger.Printf("Initializing service (%s)...\n", entry.Name())
+			filepath := path.Join(serviceConfigDir, "services", entry.Name())
-			bytes, err := os.ReadFile(path.Join(serviceConfigDir, "services", entry.Name()))
+			LoadService(filepath)
-			if err != nil {
-				logger.Printf("Error: Could not read service file (%s)", path.Join(serviceConfigDir, "services", entry.Name()))
-				continue
-			}
-
-			service := EnitService{
-				Name:             "",
-				Description:      "",
-				Type:             "",
-				StartCmd:         "",
-				ExitMethod:       "",
-				StopCmd:          "",
-				Restart:          "",
-				Setpgid:          true,
-				CrashOnSafeExit:  true,
-				LogOutput:        true,
-				Filepath:         path.Join(serviceConfigDir, "services", entry.Name()),
-				filepathChecksum: sha256.Sum256(bytes),
-				restartCount:     0,
-				stopChannel:      make(chan bool),
-				state:            EnitServiceUnloaded,
-			}
-			if err := yaml.Unmarshal(bytes, &service); err != nil {
-				logger.Printf("Error: could not read service file %s", path.Join(serviceConfigDir, "services", entry.Name()))
-				continue
-			}
-
-			for _, sv := range Services {
-				if sv.Name == service.Name {
-					logger.Printf("Error: service with name (%s) has already been initialized", service.Name)
-				}
-			}
-
-			switch service.Type {
-			case "simple", "background":
-			default:
-				logger.Printf("Error: unknown service type (%s)", service.Type)
-				continue
-			}
-
-			switch service.ExitMethod {
-			case "stop_command", "kill":
-			default:
-				logger.Printf("Error: unknown exit method (%s)\n", service.ExitMethod)
-				continue
-			}
-
-			switch service.Restart {
-			case "true", "always":
-			default:
-				service.Restart = "false"
-			}
-
-			Services = append(Services, &service)
-
-			logger.Printf("Service (%s) has been initialized!\n", service.Name)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -231,8 +172,26 @@ func Init() {
 func Reload() {
 	logger.Println("Reloading all ESVM services...")
 
-	for _, service := range Services {
+	dirEntries, err := os.ReadDir(path.Join(serviceConfigDir, "services"))
-		service.ReloadService()
+	if err != nil {
+		logger.Fatalf("Error: Could not initialize ESVM: %s", err)
+	}
+
+	// Read and load service files
+	servicesToRemove := slices.Clone(Services)
+	for _, entry := range dirEntries {
+		if !entry.IsDir() && strings.HasSuffix(entry.Name(), ".esv") {
+			filepath := path.Join(serviceConfigDir, "services", entry.Name())
+			LoadService(filepath)
+			servicesToRemove = slices.DeleteFunc(servicesToRemove, func(sv *EnitService) bool {
+				return sv.Filepath == filepath
+			})
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Reload services that had their esv file removed
+	for _, service := range servicesToRemove {
+		LoadService(service.Filepath)
 	}
 
 	logger.Println("All ESVM services have been reloaded!")

src/esvm/service.go

@@ -101,30 +101,51 @@ func (service *EnitService) GetLogFile() (file *os.File, err error) {
 	return file, nil
 }
 
-func (service *EnitService) ReloadService() {
+func LoadService(filepath string) {
-	bytes, err := os.ReadFile(service.Filepath)
+	bytes, err := os.ReadFile(filepath)
 	checksum := sha256.Sum256(bytes)
-	if slices.Equal(checksum[:], service.filepathChecksum[:]) {
+
-		return
+	var serviceToReload *EnitService
+
+	// Check if service is already loaded
+	for _, service := range Services {
+		if service.Filepath != filepath {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		if slices.Equal(checksum[:], service.filepathChecksum[:]) {
+			return
+		}
+
+		if service.state == EnitServiceStarting || service.state == EnitServiceRunning {
+			service.shouldReload = true
+			logger.Printf("Warning: Service (%s) is currently running and will be reloaded when stopped\n", service.Name)
+			return
+		}
+		service.shouldReload = false
+		serviceToReload = service
+
+		break
 	}
 
-	if service.state == EnitServiceStarting || service.state == EnitServiceRunning {
+	if serviceToReload == nil {
-		service.shouldReload = true
+		logger.Printf("Loading service (%s)...\n", filepath)
-		logger.Printf("Warning: Service (%s) is currently running and will be reloaded when stopped\n", service.Name)
+	} else {
-		return
+		logger.Printf("Reloading service (%s)...\n", filepath)
 	}
-	service.shouldReload = false
-
-	logger.Printf("Reloading service (%s)...\n", service.Filepath)
 
 	if os.IsNotExist(err) {
 		Services = slices.DeleteFunc(Services, func(sv *EnitService) bool {
-			return sv == service
+			if sv.Filepath == filepath {
+				logger.Printf("Service (%s) has been removed\n", sv.Name)
+				return true
+			}
+			return false
 		})
-		logger.Printf("Service (%s) has been removed\n", service.Name)
+
 		return
 	} else if err != nil {
-		logger.Printf("Error: Could not read service file (%s)", service.Filepath)
+		logger.Printf("Error: Could not read service file (%s)", filepath)
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -139,20 +160,26 @@ func (service *EnitService) ReloadService() {
 		Setpgid:          true,
 		CrashOnSafeExit:  true,
 		LogOutput:        true,
-		Filepath:         service.Filepath,
+		Filepath:         filepath,
-		filepathChecksum: checksum,
+		filepathChecksum: sha256.Sum256(bytes),
-		restartCount:     service.restartCount,
+		restartCount:     0,
-		stopChannel:      service.stopChannel,
+		stopChannel:      make(chan bool),
-		state:            service.state,
+		state:            EnitServiceUnloaded,
+	}
+	if serviceToReload != nil {
+		newService.restartCount = serviceToReload.restartCount
+		newService.stopChannel = serviceToReload.stopChannel
+		newService.state = serviceToReload.state
 	}
 	if err := yaml.Unmarshal(bytes, &newService); err != nil {
-		logger.Printf("Error: could not read service file %s", service.Filepath)
+		logger.Printf("Error: could not read service file %s", filepath)
 		return
 	}
 
 	for _, sv := range Services {
-		if sv.Name == newService.Name && sv != service {
+		if sv.Name == newService.Name && sv != serviceToReload {
-			logger.Printf("Error: service with name (%s) has already been initialized", service.Name)
+			logger.Printf("Error: service with name (%s) has already been loaded", newService.Name)
+			return
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -177,12 +204,15 @@ func (service *EnitService) ReloadService() {
 	}
 
 	for i, sv := range Services {
-		if sv == service {
+		if sv == serviceToReload {
 			Services[i] = &newService
+			logger.Printf("Service (%s) has been reloaded!\n", newService.Name)
+			return
 		}
 	}
 
-	logger.Printf("Service (%s) has been reloaded!\n", newService.Name)
+	Services = append(Services, &newService)
+	logger.Printf("Service (%s) has been loaded!\n", newService.Name)
 }
 
 func (service *EnitService) StartService() (err error) {
@@ -246,6 +276,7 @@ func (service *EnitService) StartService() (err error) {
 		return err
 	}
 
+	pid := cmd.Process.Pid
 	service.processID = cmd.Process.Pid
 	service.state = EnitServiceStarting
 
@@ -260,7 +291,7 @@ func (service *EnitService) StartService() (err error) {
 			}
 
 			// Kill process and children
-			syscall.Kill(-service.processID, syscall.SIGKILL)
+			syscall.Kill(-pid, syscall.SIGKILL)
 
 			service.processID = 0
 			service.state = EnitServiceCrashed
@@ -284,7 +315,7 @@ func (service *EnitService) StartService() (err error) {
 			service.restartCount = 0
 		default:
 			// Kill remaining child processes
-			syscall.Kill(-service.processID, syscall.SIGKILL)
+			syscall.Kill(-pid, syscall.SIGKILL)
 
 			if service.Type == "simple" && err == nil {
 				service.restartCount = 0
@@ -293,7 +324,7 @@ func (service *EnitService) StartService() (err error) {
 
 					// Reload service if needed
 					if service.shouldReload {
-						service.ReloadService()
+						LoadService(service.Filepath)
 						if GetServiceByName(service.Name) == nil {
 							return
 						}
@@ -313,7 +344,7 @@ func (service *EnitService) StartService() (err error) {
 
 			// Reload service if needed
 			if service.shouldReload {
-				service.ReloadService()
+				LoadService(service.Filepath)
 				if GetServiceByName(service.Name) == nil {
 					return
 				}
@@ -352,14 +383,16 @@ func (service *EnitService) StopService() error {
 	newServiceStatus := EnitServiceCrashed
 	defer func() {
 		// Kill remaining child processes
-		syscall.Kill(-pid, syscall.SIGKILL)
+		if pid != 0 {
+			syscall.Kill(-pid, syscall.SIGKILL)
+		}
 
 		service.state = newServiceStatus
 		service.processID = 0
 
 		// Reload service if needed
 		if service.shouldReload {
-			service.ReloadService()
+			LoadService(service.Filepath)
 			if GetServiceByName(service.Name) == nil {
 				return
 			}
@@ -381,31 +414,33 @@ func (service *EnitService) StopService() error {
 			service.GetProcess().Signal(syscall.SIGKILL)
 			return fmt.Errorf("could not stop process gracefully")
 		}
-
-		// Check if the process has stopped gracefully, otherwise send sigkill on timeout
-		exited := make(chan bool)
-		go func() {
-			for {
-				if err := service.GetProcess().Signal(syscall.Signal(0)); err != nil {
-					break
-				}
-			}
-			exited <- true
-		}()
-
-		select {
-		case <-exited:
-		case <-time.After(5 * time.Second):
-			service.GetProcess().Signal(syscall.SIGKILL)
-			return fmt.Errorf("could not stop process gracefully")
-		}
 	} else {
+		go func() { service.stopChannel <- true }()
+
 		cmd := exec.Command("/bin/sh", "-c", service.StopCmd)
 		if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}
 
+	// Check if the process has stopped gracefully, otherwise send sigkill on timeout
+	exited := make(chan bool)
+	go func() {
+		for {
+			if err := syscall.Kill(pid, syscall.Signal(0)); err != nil {
+				break
+			}
+		}
+		exited <- true
+	}()
+
+	select {
+	case <-exited:
+	case <-time.After(5 * time.Second):
+		service.GetProcess().Signal(syscall.SIGKILL)
+		return fmt.Errorf("could not stop process gracefully")
+	}
+
 	newServiceStatus = EnitServiceStopped
 	logger.Printf("Service (%s) has stopped!\n", service.Name)
 
@@ -417,6 +452,12 @@ func (service *EnitService) RestartService() error {
 		return err
 	}
 
+	// Get service from list in case of a reload
+	if GetServiceByName(service.Name) == nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("service was removed")
+	}
+	service = GetServiceByName(service.Name)
+
 	if err := service.StartService(); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}