diff --git a/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/kernel_state.cc b/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/kernel_state.cc
index dcc1e39d7..d9c7facde 100644
--- a/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/kernel_state.cc
+++ b/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/kernel_state.cc
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 #include "kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/kernel_state.h"
 
 #include "kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/xobject.h"
+#include "kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/objects/xmodule.h"
+#include "kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/objects/xthread.h"
 
 
 using namespace xe;
@@ -24,6 +26,7 @@ namespace {
 
 KernelState::KernelState(Runtime* runtime) :
     runtime_(runtime),
+    executable_module_(NULL),
     next_handle_(0) {
   pal_        = runtime->pal();
   memory_     = runtime->memory();
@@ -34,6 +37,11 @@ KernelState::KernelState(Runtime* runtime) :
 }
 
 KernelState::~KernelState() {
+  if (executable_module_) {
+    executable_module_->Release();
+    executable_module_ = NULL;
+  }
+
   // Delete all objects.
   // We first copy the list to another list so that the deletion of the objects
   // doesn't mess up iteration.
@@ -44,6 +52,8 @@ KernelState::~KernelState() {
     all_objects.push_back(it->second);
   }
   objects_.clear();
+  modules_.clear();
+  threads_.clear();
   xe_mutex_unlock(objects_mutex_);
   for (std::vector<XObject*>::iterator it = all_objects.begin();
        it != all_objects.end(); ++it) {
@@ -90,6 +100,9 @@ XObject* KernelState::GetObject(X_HANDLE handle) {
   std::tr1::unordered_map<X_HANDLE, XObject*>::iterator it =
       objects_.find(handle);
   XObject* value = it != objects_.end() ? it->second : NULL;
+  if (value) {
+    value->Retain();
+  }
   xe_mutex_unlock(objects_mutex_);
   return value;
 }
@@ -98,6 +111,16 @@ X_HANDLE KernelState::InsertObject(XObject* obj) {
   xe_mutex_lock(objects_mutex_);
   X_HANDLE handle = 0x00001000 + (++next_handle_);
   objects_.insert(std::pair<X_HANDLE, XObject*>(handle, obj));
+  switch (obj->type()) {
+    case XObject::kTypeModule:
+      modules_.insert(std::pair<X_HANDLE, XModule*>(
+          handle, static_cast<XModule*>(obj)));
+      break;
+    case XObject::kTypeThread:
+      threads_.insert(std::pair<X_HANDLE, XThread*>(
+          handle, static_cast<XThread*>(obj)));
+      break;
+  }
   xe_mutex_unlock(objects_mutex_);
   return handle;
 }
@@ -107,3 +130,35 @@ void KernelState::RemoveObject(XObject* obj) {
   objects_.erase(obj->handle());
   xe_mutex_unlock(objects_mutex_);
 }
+
+XModule* KernelState::GetModule(const char* name) {
+  XModule* found = NULL;
+  xe_mutex_lock(objects_mutex_);
+  for (std::tr1::unordered_map<X_HANDLE, XModule*>::iterator it =
+       modules_.begin(); it != modules_.end(); ++it) {
+    if (xestrcmpa(name, it->second->name()) == 0) {
+      found = it->second;
+      found->Retain();
+    }
+  }
+  xe_mutex_unlock(objects_mutex_);
+  return found;
+}
+
+XModule* KernelState::GetExecutableModule() {
+  if (executable_module_) {
+    executable_module_->Retain();
+    return executable_module_;
+  }
+  return NULL;
+}
+
+void KernelState::SetExecutableModule(XModule* module) {
+  if (executable_module_ && executable_module_ != module) {
+    executable_module_->Release();
+  }
+  executable_module_ = module;
+  if (executable_module_) {
+    executable_module_->Retain();
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/kernel_state.h b/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/kernel_state.h
index 1e630f465..475b6e4f1 100644
--- a/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/kernel_state.h
+++ b/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/kernel_state.h
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ namespace xboxkrnl {
 
 
 class XObject;
+class XModule;
+class XThread;
 
 
 class KernelState {
@@ -31,13 +33,17 @@ public:
   KernelState(Runtime* runtime);
   ~KernelState();
 
-  XObject* GetObject(X_HANDLE handle);
-
   Runtime* runtime();
   xe_pal_ref pal();
   xe_memory_ref memory();
   cpu::Processor* processor();
 
+  XObject* GetObject(X_HANDLE handle);
+
+  XModule* GetModule(const char* name);
+  XModule* GetExecutableModule();
+  void SetExecutableModule(XModule* module);
+
 private:
   X_HANDLE InsertObject(XObject* obj);
   void RemoveObject(XObject* obj);
@@ -47,9 +53,13 @@ private:
   xe_memory_ref memory_;
   shared_ptr<cpu::Processor> processor_;
 
+  XModule*      executable_module_;
+
   xe_mutex_t* objects_mutex_;
   X_HANDLE next_handle_;
   std::tr1::unordered_map<X_HANDLE, XObject*> objects_;
+  std::tr1::unordered_map<X_HANDLE, XModule*> modules_;
+  std::tr1::unordered_map<X_HANDLE, XThread*> threads_;
 
   friend class XObject;
 };
diff --git a/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/objects/xmodule.cc b/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/objects/xmodule.cc
index c7fd3ce7e..5809fca11 100644
--- a/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/objects/xmodule.cc
+++ b/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/objects/xmodule.cc
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ void* XModule::GetProcAddressByOrdinal(uint16_t ordinal) {
 X_STATUS XModule::Launch(uint32_t flags) {
   const xe_xex2_header_t* header = xex_header();
 
-  // TODO(benvanik): set as main module/etc
-  // xekXexExecutableModuleHandle = xe_module_get_handle(module);
+  // Set as the main module, while running.
+  kernel_state()->SetExecutableModule(this);
 
   // Create a thread to run in.
   XThread* thread = new XThread(
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ X_STATUS XModule::Launch(uint32_t flags) {
     sleep(1);
   }
 
+  kernel_state()->SetExecutableModule(NULL);
   thread->Release();
 
   return X_STATUS_SUCCESS;
diff --git a/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/xboxkrnl_module.cc b/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/xboxkrnl_module.cc
index 51645b08b..8b45a2f00 100644
--- a/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/xboxkrnl_module.cc
+++ b/src/kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/xboxkrnl_module.cc
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <xenia/kernel/xex2.h>
 
 #include "kernel/shim_utils.h"
+#include "kernel/modules/xboxkrnl/objects/xmodule.h"
 
 
 using namespace xe;
@@ -45,19 +46,20 @@ void XexCheckExecutablePrivilege_shim(
   // Privilege=6 -> 0x00000040 -> XEX_SYSTEM_INSECURE_SOCKETS
   uint32_t mask = 1 << privilege;
 
-  // TODO(benvanik): pull from xex header:
-  // XEKernelModuleRef module = XEKernelGetExecutableModule(XEGetKernel());
-  // const XEXHeader* xexhdr = XEKernelModuleGetXEXHeader(module);
-  // return xexhdr->systemFlags & mask;
-
-  if (mask == XEX_SYSTEM_PAL50_INCOMPATIBLE) {
-    // Only one we've seen.
-  } else {
-    XELOGW(XT("XexCheckExecutablePrivilege: %.8X is NOT IMPLEMENTED"),
-           privilege);
+  XModule* module = state->GetExecutableModule();
+  if (!module) {
+    SHIM_SET_RETURN(0);
+    return;
   }
+  xe_xex2_ref xex = module->xex();
 
-  SHIM_SET_RETURN(0);
+  const xe_xex2_header_t* header = xe_xex2_get_header(xex);
+  uint32_t result = (header->system_flags & mask) > 0;
+
+  xe_xex2_release(xex);
+  module->Release();
+
+  SHIM_SET_RETURN(result);
 }
 
 
@@ -75,20 +77,30 @@ void XexGetModuleHandle_shim(
       XT("XexGetModuleHandle(%s, %.8X)"),
       module_name, module_handle_ptr);
 
-  XEASSERTALWAYS();
-
-  // TODO(benvanik): get module
-  // XEKernelModuleRef module = XEKernelGetModuleByName(XEGetKernel(), ModuleName);
-  // if (!module) {
+  XModule* module = state->GetModule(module_name);
+  if (!module) {
     SHIM_SET_RETURN(0);
-  //   return;
-  // }
+    return;
+  }
 
-  // SHIM_SET_MEM_32(module_handle_ptr, module->handle());
-  // SHIM_SET_RETURN(1);
+  // NOTE: we don't retain the handle for return.
+  SHIM_SET_MEM_32(module_handle_ptr, module->handle());
+  SHIM_SET_RETURN(1);
+
+  module->Release();
 }
 
 
+// void XexGetModuleSection_shim(
+//     xe_ppc_state_t* ppc_state, KernelState* state) {
+// }
+
+
+// void XexGetProcedureAddress_shim(
+//     xe_ppc_state_t* ppc_state, KernelState* state) {
+// }
+
+
 }
 
 
@@ -103,6 +115,8 @@ void xe::kernel::xboxkrnl::RegisterModuleExports(
   SHIM_SET_MAPPING(0x00000194, XexCheckExecutablePrivilege_shim, NULL);
 
   SHIM_SET_MAPPING(0x00000195, XexGetModuleHandle_shim, NULL);
+  // SHIM_SET_MAPPING(0x00000196, XexGetModuleSection_shim, NULL);
+  // SHIM_SET_MAPPING(0x00000197, XexGetProcedureAddress_shim, NULL);
 
   #undef SET_MAPPING
 }