diff --git a/base b/base
index 442641fa7..5749fbcca 160000
--- a/base
+++ b/base
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 442641fa75d35c5e5113a1b989fd9a03e04688b7
+Subproject commit 5749fbccabddae688cd737ed1b30b6498308fa2b
diff --git a/frontend/device/kindle/device.lua b/frontend/device/kindle/device.lua
index dc4a3fe5b..215126f45 100644
--- a/frontend/device/kindle/device.lua
+++ b/frontend/device/kindle/device.lua
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ function Kindle2:init()
         device = self,
         event_map = require("device/kindle/event_map_keyboard"),
     }
+    self.input.open("/dev/input/event0")
     self.input.open("/dev/input/event1")
     Kindle.init(self)
 end
@@ -115,6 +116,7 @@ function Kindle4:init()
         device = self,
         event_map = require("device/kindle/event_map_kindle4"),
     }
+    self.input.open("/dev/input/event0")
     self.input.open("/dev/input/event1")
     Kindle.init(self)
 end
@@ -289,12 +291,12 @@ local function Set(list)
 end
 
 
-local kindle_sn = io.open("/proc/usid", "r")
-if not kindle_sn then return end
-local kindle_devcode = string.sub(kindle_sn:read(),3,4)
-kindle_sn:seek("set")
-local kindle_devcode_v2 = string.sub(kindle_sn:read(),4,6)
-kindle_sn:close()
+local kindle_sn_fd = io.open("/proc/usid", "r")
+if not kindle_sn_fd then return end
+local kindle_sn = kindle_sn_fd:read()
+kindle_sn_fd:close()
+local kindle_devcode = string.sub(kindle_sn,3,4)
+local kindle_devcode_v2 = string.sub(kindle_sn,4,6)
 
 -- NOTE: Update me when new devices come out :)
 local k2_set = Set { "02", "03" }
diff --git a/frontend/device/kindle/event_map_kindle4.lua b/frontend/device/kindle/event_map_kindle4.lua
index 8520213e0..d4562ac80 100644
--- a/frontend/device/kindle/event_map_kindle4.lua
+++ b/frontend/device/kindle/event_map_kindle4.lua
@@ -7,7 +7,11 @@ return {
     [102] = "Home",
     [103] = "Up",
     [104] = "LPgFwd",
+    [105] = "Left",
+    [106] = "Right",
     [108] = "Down",
+    [109] = "RPgBack",
+    [139] = "Menu",
     [158] = "Back",
     [191] = "RPgFwd",
     [193] = "LPgBack",
diff --git a/frontend/ui/widget/menu.lua b/frontend/ui/widget/menu.lua
index 4aa477803..182683321 100644
--- a/frontend/ui/widget/menu.lua
+++ b/frontend/ui/widget/menu.lua
@@ -166,8 +166,9 @@ function MenuItem:init()
                     ""..mandatory, true, self.bold).x
 
     local state_button_width = self.state_size.w or 0
+    local my_text = self.text and ""..self.text or ""
     w = RenderText:sizeUtf8Text(0, self.dimen.w, self.face,
-                    self.text, true, self.bold).x
+                    ""..my_text, true, self.bold).x
     if w + mandatory_w + state_button_width >= self.content_width then
         if Device:hasKeyboard() then
             self.active_key_events.ShowItemDetail = {
@@ -177,7 +178,7 @@ function MenuItem:init()
         local indicator = "  >> "
         local indicator_w = RenderText:sizeUtf8Text(0, self.dimen.w, self.face,
                         indicator, true, self.bold).x
-        self.text = RenderText:getSubTextByWidth(self.text, self.face,
+        self.text = RenderText:getSubTextByWidth(my_text, self.face,
             self.content_width - indicator_w - mandatory_w - state_button_width,
             true, self.bold) .. indicator
     end
diff --git a/platform/kindle/koreader.sh b/platform/kindle/koreader.sh
index a9dd54b35..79576fd3c 100755
--- a/platform/kindle/koreader.sh
+++ b/platform/kindle/koreader.sh
@@ -121,12 +121,15 @@ export STARDICT_DATA_DIR="data/dict"
 # export external font directory
 export EXT_FONT_DIR="/mnt/us/fonts"
 
-logmsg "Setting up IPTables rules . . ."
-# accept input ports for zsync plugin
-iptables -A INPUT -i wlan0 -p udp --dport 5670 -j ACCEPT
-iptables -A INPUT -i wlan0 -p tcp --dport 49152:49162 -j ACCEPT
-# accept input ports for calibre companion
-iptables -A INPUT -i wlan0 -p udp --dport 8134 -j ACCEPT
+# Only setup IPTables on evices where it makes sense to (FW 5.x & K4)
+if [ "${INIT_TYPE}" == "upstart" -o "$(uname -r)" == "2.6.31-rt11-lab126" ] ; then
+	logmsg "Setting up IPTables rules . . ."
+	# accept input ports for zsync plugin
+	iptables -A INPUT -i wlan0 -p udp --dport 5670 -j ACCEPT
+	iptables -A INPUT -i wlan0 -p tcp --dport 49152:49162 -j ACCEPT
+	# accept input ports for calibre companion
+	iptables -A INPUT -i wlan0 -p udp --dport 8134 -j ACCEPT
+fi
 
 # bind-mount system fonts
 if ! grep ${KOREADER_DIR}/fonts/host /proc/mounts > /dev/null 2>&1 ; then
@@ -235,15 +238,18 @@ fi
 if [ "${STOP_FRAMEWORK}" == "no" -a "${INIT_TYPE}" == "sysv" ] ; then
 	logmsg "Resuming cvm . . ."
 	killall -cont cvm
+	# We need to handle the screen refresh ourselves, frontend/device/kindle/device.lua's Kindle3.exit is called before we resume cvm ;).
+	echo 'send 139' > /proc/keypad
+	echo 'send 139' > /proc/keypad
 fi
 
 # Restart framework (if need be)
 if [ "${STOP_FRAMEWORK}" == "yes" ] ; then
 	logmsg "Restarting framework . . ."
 	if [ "${INIT_TYPE}" == "sysv" ] ; then
-		/etc/init.d/framework start
+		cd / && env -u LD_LIBRARY_PATH /etc/init.d/framework start
 	else
-		start lab126_gui
+		cd / && env -u LD_LIBRARY_PATH start lab126_gui
 	fi
 fi
 
@@ -260,9 +266,11 @@ if [ "${STOP_FRAMEWORK}" == "no" -a "${INIT_TYPE}" == "upstart" ] ; then
 	fi
 fi
 
-logmsg "Restoring IPTables rules . . ."
-# restore firewall rules
-iptables -D INPUT -i wlan0 -p udp --dport 8134 -j ACCEPT
-iptables -D INPUT -i wlan0 -p udp --dport 5670 -j ACCEPT
-iptables -D INPUT -i wlan0 -p tcp --dport 49152:49162 -j ACCEPT
+if [ "${INIT_TYPE}" == "upstart" -o "$(uname -r)" == "2.6.31-rt11-lab126" ] ; then
+	logmsg "Restoring IPTables rules . . ."
+	# restore firewall rules
+	iptables -D INPUT -i wlan0 -p udp --dport 8134 -j ACCEPT
+	iptables -D INPUT -i wlan0 -p udp --dport 5670 -j ACCEPT
+	iptables -D INPUT -i wlan0 -p tcp --dport 49152:49162 -j ACCEPT
+fi