diff --git a/include/common.h b/include/common.h
index 3317056..d7c7bb9 100644
--- a/include/common.h
+++ b/include/common.h
@@ -117,9 +117,9 @@ extern pthread_mutex_t log_mutex;
 
 extern pthread_mutex_t spin_mutex, found_pongo_mutex, ecid_dfu_wait_mutex;
 
-extern int enable_rootful, do_pongo_sleep, demote;
+extern int enable_rootful, demote;
 extern int pongo_thr_running, dfuhelper_thr_running;
-extern bool ohio, start_from_pongo, pongo_full;
+extern bool ohio, pongo_full, device_has_booted;
 extern char xargs_cmd[0x270];
 extern char checkrain_flags_cmd[0x20];
 extern char palerain_flags_cmd[0x20];
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ int optparse(int argc, char* argv[]);
 bool get_spin();
 bool set_spin(bool val);
 bool get_found_pongo();
+void* pongo_helper(void* _);
 bool set_found_pongo(bool val);
 uint64_t get_ecid_wait_for_dfu();
 uint64_t set_ecid_wait_for_dfu(uint64_t ecid);
diff --git a/src/dfuhelper.c b/src/dfuhelper.c
index 3530bee..33f0271 100644
--- a/src/dfuhelper.c
+++ b/src/dfuhelper.c
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
 
 #define NOHOME (cpid == 0x8015 || (cpid == 0x8010 && (bdid == 0x08 || bdid == 0x0a || bdid == 0x0c || bdid == 0x0e)))
 
+int dfuhelper_thr_running = false;
+
 void step(int time, int time2, char *text, bool (*cond)(uint64_t), uint64_t cond_arg) {
     for (int i = time2; i < time; i++) {
         printf(CYN "\r\e[K%s (%d)" CRESET, text, time - i + time2);
@@ -89,6 +91,9 @@ void* connected_recovery_mode(struct irecv_device_info* info) {
 	cpid = info->cpid;
 	ecid = info->ecid;
 	bdid = info->bdid;
+#if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__linux__)
+	pthread_setname_np("in.palera.recovery-mode-handler");
+#endif
 	if (!cpid_is_arm64(info->cpid)) {
 		LOG(LOG_WARNING, "Ignoring non-arm64 device...");
 		return NULL;
@@ -136,6 +141,9 @@ void* connected_recovery_mode(struct irecv_device_info* info) {
 }
 
 void* connected_dfu_mode(struct irecv_device_info* info) {
+#if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__linux__)
+	pthread_setname_np("in.palera.dfu-mode-handler");
+#endif
 	if (get_ecid_wait_for_dfu() == info->ecid) {
 		set_ecid_wait_for_dfu(0);
 		puts("");
@@ -180,10 +188,15 @@ void irecv_device_event_cb(const irecv_device_event_t *event, void* userdata) {
 }
 
 void *dfuhelper(void* ptr) {
+	dfuhelper_thr_running = true;
+#if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__linux__)
+	pthread_setname_np("in.palera.dfu-helper");
+#endif
 	subscribe_cmd(device_event_cb, irecv_device_event_cb);
 	set_spin(1);
 	while (get_spin()) {
 		sleep(1);
 	};
+	dfuhelper_thr_running = false;
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 33728e3..f44d6ad 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 #define OVERRIDE_MAGIC 0xd803b376
 
 unsigned int verbose = 0;
-int enable_rootful = 0, do_pongo_sleep = 0, demote = 0;
+int enable_rootful = 0, demote = 0;
 bool ohio = true;
 char xargs_cmd[0x270] = "xargs", checkrain_flags_cmd[0x20] = "deadbeef", palerain_flags_cmd[0x20] = "deadbeef";
 char kpf_flags_cmd[0x20] = "deadbeef", dtpatch_cmd[0x20] = "deadbeef", rootfs_cmd[512] = "deadbeef";
@@ -53,6 +53,11 @@ override_file_t override_ramdisk, override_kpf, override_overlay;
 uint32_t checkrain_flags = 0, palerain_flags = 0, kpf_flags = 0;
 
 pthread_mutex_t log_mutex;
+pthread_t dfuhelper_thread, pongo_thread;
+
+void thr_cleanup(void* ptr) {
+	*(int*)ptr = 0;
+}
 
 int build_checks() {
 #if defined(__APPLE__)
@@ -80,13 +85,16 @@ int build_checks() {
 	return 0;
 }
 
-bool dfuhelper_only = false, pongo_exit = false, start_from_pongo = false, palerain_version = false;
+bool dfuhelper_only = false, pongo_exit = false, palerain_version = false;
 #ifdef DEV_BUILD
 bool use_tui = false;
 #endif
 
 int palera1n(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 	int ret = 0;
+#if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__linux__)
+	pthread_setname_np("in.palera.main-thread");
+#endif
 	pthread_mutex_init(&log_mutex, NULL);
 	pthread_mutex_init(&spin_mutex, NULL);
 	pthread_mutex_init(&found_pongo_mutex, NULL);
@@ -94,8 +102,6 @@ int palera1n(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 	if ((ret = build_checks())) return ret;
 	if ((ret = optparse(argc, argv))) goto cleanup;
 	if (palerain_version) goto normal_exit;
-	if (start_from_pongo == true)
-		goto pongo;
 #ifdef DEV_BUILD
 	if (use_tui) {
 		ret = tui();
@@ -104,22 +110,19 @@ int palera1n(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 	}
 #endif
 	LOG(LOG_INFO, "Waiting for devices");
-	do_pongo_sleep = 1;
-	pthread_t dfuhelper_thread;
+	pthread_create(&pongo_thread, NULL, pongo_helper, NULL);
 	pthread_create(&dfuhelper_thread, NULL, dfuhelper, NULL);
 	pthread_join(dfuhelper_thread, NULL);
-	if (dfuhelper_only)
+	set_spin(0);
+	if (dfuhelper_only || device_has_booted)
 		goto normal_exit;
 	exec_checkra1n();
 	if (pongo_exit || demote)
 		goto normal_exit;
-pongo:
 	set_spin(1);
-	if (do_pongo_sleep)
-		sleep(2);
-	else
-		LOG(LOG_INFO, "Waiting for PongoOS devices...");
-	wait_for_pongo();
+	sleep(2);
+	pthread_create(&pongo_thread, NULL, pongo_helper, NULL);
+	pthread_join(pongo_thread, NULL);
 	while (get_spin())
 	{
 		sleep(1);
diff --git a/src/optparse.c b/src/optparse.c
index 78b6bb3..6277488 100644
--- a/src/optparse.c
+++ b/src/optparse.c
@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ static struct option longopts[] = {
 	{"dfuhelper", no_argument, NULL, 'D'},
 	{"help", no_argument, NULL, 'h'},
 	{"pongo-shell", no_argument, NULL, 'p'},
-	{"pongo-full", no_argument, NULL, 'F'},
-	{"start-from-pongo", no_argument, NULL, 'P'},
+	{"pongo-full", no_argument, NULL, 'P'},
 	{"debug-logging", no_argument, NULL, 'v'},
 	{"verbose-boot", no_argument, NULL, 'V'},
 	{"boot-args", required_argument, NULL, 'e'},
@@ -46,9 +45,9 @@ static int usage(int e, char* prog_name)
 {
 	fprintf(stderr,
 #ifdef DEV_BUILD
-			"Usage: %s [-cCDhpvVldsOLtfF]"
+			"Usage: %s [-cCDhpvVldsOLtf]"
 #else
-			"Usage: %s [-cCDhpvVldsOLfF]"
+			"Usage: %s [-cCDhpvVldsOLf]"
 #endif
 			" [-e boot arguments] [-k Pongo image] [-o overlay file] [-r ramdisk file] [-K KPF file]\n"
 			"Copyright (C) 2023, palera1n team, All Rights Reserved.\n\n"
@@ -60,8 +59,7 @@ static int usage(int e, char* prog_name)
 			"\t-D, --dfuhelper-only\t\t\tExit after entering DFU\n"
 			"\t-h, --help\t\t\t\tShow this help\n"
 			"\t-p, --pongo-shell\t\t\tBoots to PongoOS shell\n"
-			"\t-P, --start-from-pongo\t\t\tStart with a PongoOS USB Device attached\n"
-			"\t-F, --pongo-full\t\t\tBoots to a PongoOS shell with default images already uploaded\n"
+			"\t-P, --pongo-full\t\t\tBoots to a PongoOS shell with default images already uploaded\n"
 			"\t-v, --debug-logging\t\t\tEnable debug logging\n"
 			"\t\tThis option can be repeated for extra verbosity.\n"
 			"\t-V, --verbose-boot\t\t\tVerbose boot\n"
@@ -89,9 +87,9 @@ int optparse(int argc, char* argv[]) {
 	int index;
 	while ((opt = getopt_long(argc, argv, 
 #ifdef DEV_BUILD
-	"cCDhpvVldsOLtfFe:o:r:K:k:", 
+	"cCDhpvVldsOLtfPe:o:r:K:k:", 
 #else
-	"cCDhpvVldsOLfFe:o:r:K:k:", 
+	"cCDhpvVldsOLfPe:o:r:K:k:", 
 #endif
 	longopts, NULL)) != -1)
 	{
@@ -109,7 +107,7 @@ int optparse(int argc, char* argv[]) {
 			pongo_exit = true;
 			break;
 		case 'P':
-			start_from_pongo = true;
+			pongo_full = 1;
 			break;
 		case 'D':
 			dfuhelper_only = true;
@@ -138,9 +136,6 @@ int optparse(int argc, char* argv[]) {
 			snprintf(dtpatch_cmd, 0x20, "dtpatch %s", optarg);
 			enable_rootful = 1;
 			break;
-		case 'F':
-			pongo_full = 1;
-			break;
 		case 'l':
 			enable_rootful = 0;
 			break;
@@ -212,6 +207,10 @@ int optparse(int argc, char* argv[]) {
 		palerain_flags |= palerain_option_rootful;
 	}
 
+	if (checkrain_option_enabled(checkrain_flags, checkrain_option_force_revert) && checkrain_option_enabled(palerain_flags, palerain_option_setup_rootful)) {
+		LOG(LOG_WARNING, "force revert and setup rootful requested at the same time, behaviour here is undefined");
+	}
+
 	snprintf(checkrain_flags_cmd, 0x20, "checkra1n_flags 0x%x", checkrain_flags);
 	snprintf(palerain_flags_cmd, 0x20, "palera1n_flags 0x%x", palerain_flags);
 	snprintf(kpf_flags_cmd, 0x20, "kpf_flags 0x%x", kpf_flags);
@@ -238,11 +237,6 @@ int optparse(int argc, char* argv[]) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (dfuhelper_only && start_from_pongo) {
-		LOG(LOG_FATAL, "cannot start from pongo while being dfuhelper only");
-		return -1;
-	}
-
 	for (index = optind; index < argc; index++)
 	{
 		if (!strcmp("windows", argv[index]))
diff --git a/src/pongo_helper.c b/src/pongo_helper.c
index 2d4cb8b..2eacdeb 100644
--- a/src/pongo_helper.c
+++ b/src/pongo_helper.c
@@ -12,11 +12,15 @@
 
 #include <common.h>
 
-bool pongo_full = 0;
+bool pongo_full, device_has_booted = 0;
+int pongo_thr_running = 0;
 
 void* pongo_helper(void* ptr) {
 	pongo_thr_running = 1;
 	pthread_cleanup_push(thr_cleanup, &pongo_thr_running);
+#if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__linux__)
+	pthread_setname_np("in.palera.pongo-helper");
+#endif
 	wait_for_pongo();
 	while (get_spin()) {
 		sleep(1);
@@ -29,6 +33,9 @@ void *pongo_usb_callback(void *arg) {
 	if (get_found_pongo())
 		return NULL;
 	set_found_pongo(1);
+#if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__linux__)
+	pthread_setname_np("in.palera.pongo-handler");
+#endif
 	strncat(xargs_cmd, " rootdev=md0", 0x270 - strlen(xargs_cmd) - 1);
 	if (checkrain_option_enabled(palerain_flags, palerain_option_setup_rootful)) {
 		strncat(xargs_cmd, " wdt=-1", 0x270 - strlen(xargs_cmd) - 1);	
@@ -55,7 +62,12 @@ void *pongo_usb_callback(void *arg) {
 	if (pongo_full) goto done;
 	issue_pongo_command(handle, "bootx");
 	LOG(LOG_INFO, "Booting Kernel...");
+	if (dfuhelper_thr_running) {
+		pthread_cancel(dfuhelper_thread);
+		dfuhelper_thr_running = false;
+	}
 done:
+	device_has_booted = true;
 	set_spin(0);
 	return NULL;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/pongo_usb.c b/src/pongo_usb.c
index dda6586..498cf7f 100644
--- a/src/pongo_usb.c
+++ b/src/pongo_usb.c
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ int wait_for_pongo(void)
     }
 
     libusb_exit(NULL);
-    return -1;
+    return 0;
 }
 
 
@@ -400,3 +400,4 @@ int upload_pongo_file(usb_device_handle_t handle, unsigned char *buf, unsigned i
 	}
 	return ret;
 }
+