diff --git a/profiles/ch-runner.nix b/profiles/ch-runner.nix
index f156705..b9e17cf 100644
--- a/profiles/ch-runner.nix
+++ b/profiles/ch-runner.nix
@@ -395,6 +395,9 @@ in
                     kwargs["pass_fds"] = kwargs.get("pass_fds", ())
                     kwargs["env"] = kwargs.get("env", self.make_env())
                     kwargs["cwd"] = kwargs.get("cwd", self.prefix)
+                    kwargs["stdin"] = kwargs.get("stdin", subprocess.DEVNULL)
+                    kwargs["stdout"] = kwargs.get("stdout", subprocess.DEVNULL)
+                    kwargs["stderr"] = kwargs.get("stderr", subprocess.DEVNULL)
                     return subprocess.Popen(
                         args,
                         **kwargs,
@@ -511,7 +514,7 @@ in
                         shell=False,
                         stdin=subprocess.DEVNULL,
                         stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL,
-                        pass_fds=(2,))
+                        pass_fds=())
                     try:
                         p.wait(0.125)
                         needs_cleanup = False
@@ -529,6 +532,7 @@ in
                         except:  # noqa: E722
                             pass
                         if p.returncode is None:
+                            print("Terminating CH")
                             p.terminate()  # CH handles SIG{INT,TERM}?
                             p.wait()
                         unlink_paths = [
@@ -541,7 +545,7 @@ in
                                 os.remove(p)
 
                 @contextmanager
-                def add_virtiofsd(
+                def start_virtiofsd(
                         self,
                         root_dir,
                         tag,
@@ -555,6 +559,7 @@ in
                     # s = socket.socket(socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
                     # NOTE: Nope. Virtiofsd actually expects a blocking socket
                     # s.setblocking(True)
+                    # s.set_inheritable(True)
 
                     def rm_sock():
                         if os.path.exists(sock_path):
@@ -643,6 +648,15 @@ in
                 ]
 
                 with ExitStack() as cleanup:
+
+                    send_dir = PASSTHRU_ENV["HOME"] + f"/send/{args.vm}"
+                    os.makedirs(send_dir, exist_ok=True)
+                    vfsd, vfsd_path = cleanup.enter_context(
+                        ps.start_virtiofsd(
+                            send_dir,
+                            tag="send",
+                        ))
+
                     ch = cleanup.enter_context(ps.run_ch())
                     ps.exec(*ch_remote, "create", args.vm_config)
                     ps.exec(
@@ -650,13 +664,6 @@ in
                         *ch_remote, "add-net",
                         "id=wan,fd=3,mac=00:00:00:00:00:01")
 
-                    send_dir = PASSTHRU_ENV["HOME"] + f"/send/{args.vm}"
-                    os.makedirs(send_dir, exist_ok=True)
-                    vfsd, vfsd_path = cleanup.enter_context(
-                        ps.add_virtiofsd(
-                            send_dir,
-                            tag="send",
-                        ))
                     ps.exec(*ch_remote, "add-fs", f"tag=send,socket={vfsd_path},id=send")
                     ps.exec(*ch_remote, "boot")
                     ps.exec(*ch_remote, "info")