2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.cpp b/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.cpp
index e51a9d45a..739ddd4ef 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.cpp
@@ -132,12 +132,16 @@ Object* ObjectPool::CreateByIDType(int type) {
     }
 }
 
+/// Initialize the kernel
 void Init() {
     Kernel::ThreadingInit();
 }
 
+/// Shutdown the kernel
 void Shutdown() {
     Kernel::ThreadingShutdown();
+
+    g_object_pool.Clear(); // Free all kernel objects
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.h b/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.h
index d2d624f6d..3f15da0ac 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.h
+++ b/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.h
@@ -167,6 +167,12 @@ private:
 extern ObjectPool g_object_pool;
 extern Handle g_main_thread;
 
+/// Initialize the kernel
+void Init();
+
+/// Shutdown the kernel
+void Shutdown();
+
 /**
  * Loads executable stored at specified address
  * @entry_point Entry point in memory of loaded executable