diff --git a/stratosphere/creport/source/creport_crash_report.cpp b/stratosphere/creport/source/creport_crash_report.cpp
index e13982f4a..1e389a3ad 100644
--- a/stratosphere/creport/source/creport_crash_report.cpp
+++ b/stratosphere/creport/source/creport_crash_report.cpp
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ void CrashReport::ProcessExceptions() {
 
 void CrashReport::HandleAttachProcess(DebugEventInfo &d) {
     this->process_info = d.info.attach_process;
-    if (kernelAbove500() && IsApplication()) {
+    if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500) && IsApplication()) {
         /* Parse out user data. */
         u64 address = this->process_info.user_exception_context_address;
         u64 userdata_address = 0;
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ void CrashReport::HandleException(DebugEventInfo &d) {
         case DebugExceptionType::UserBreak:
             this->result = ResultCreportUserBreak;
             /* Try to parse out the user break result. */
-            if (kernelAbove500()) {
+            if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500)) {
                 Result user_result = 0;
                 if (IsAddressReadable(d.info.exception.specific.user_break.address, sizeof(user_result))) {
                     svcReadDebugProcessMemory(&user_result, this->debug_handle, d.info.exception.specific.user_break.address, sizeof(user_result));
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ void CrashReport::HandleException(DebugEventInfo &d) {
 
 void CrashReport::ProcessDyingMessage() {
     /* Dying message is only stored starting in 5.0.0. */
-    if (!kernelAbove500()) {
+    if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() < FirmwareVersion_500)) {
         return;
     }
     
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ void CrashReport::SaveToFile(FILE *f_report) {
     fprintf(f_report, "    Title ID:                    %016lx\n", this->process_info.title_id);
     fprintf(f_report, "    Process ID:                  %016lx\n", this->process_info.process_id);
     fprintf(f_report, "    Process Flags:               %08x\n", this->process_info.flags);
-    if (kernelAbove500()) {
+    if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500)) {
         fprintf(f_report, "    User Exception Address:      %s\n", this->code_list.GetFormattedAddressString(this->process_info.user_exception_context_address));
     }
     
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ void CrashReport::SaveToFile(FILE *f_report) {
     fprintf(f_report, "Crashed Thread Info:\n");
     this->crashed_thread_info.SaveToFile(f_report);
     
-    if (kernelAbove500()) {
+    if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500)) {
         if (this->dying_message_size) {
             fprintf(f_report, "Dying Message Info:\n");
             fprintf(f_report, "    Address:                     0x%s\n", this->code_list.GetFormattedAddressString(this->dying_message_address));
diff --git a/stratosphere/creport/source/creport_main.cpp b/stratosphere/creport/source/creport_main.cpp
index 6d3423c18..a2270edc2 100644
--- a/stratosphere/creport/source/creport_main.cpp
+++ b/stratosphere/creport/source/creport_main.cpp
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
         });
         
         /* Don't fatal if we have extra info. */
-        if (kernelAbove500()) {
+        if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500)) {
             if (g_Creport.IsApplication()) {
                 return 0;
             }
diff --git a/stratosphere/dmnt/source/dmnt_cheat_debug_events_manager.cpp b/stratosphere/dmnt/source/dmnt_cheat_debug_events_manager.cpp
index 0bb0a2abc..1a9d4c03a 100644
--- a/stratosphere/dmnt/source/dmnt_cheat_debug_events_manager.cpp
+++ b/stratosphere/dmnt/source/dmnt_cheat_debug_events_manager.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ void DmntCheatDebugEventsManager::PerCoreThreadFunc(void *arg) {
         }
         
         /* Continue the process, if needed. */
-        if (kernelAbove300()) {
+        if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_300)) {
             svcContinueDebugEvent(debug_handle, 5, nullptr, 0);
         } else {
             svcLegacyContinueDebugEvent(debug_handle, 5, 0);
diff --git a/stratosphere/dmnt/source/dmnt_cheat_manager.cpp b/stratosphere/dmnt/source/dmnt_cheat_manager.cpp
index 42cb5c48f..14077a702 100644
--- a/stratosphere/dmnt/source/dmnt_cheat_manager.cpp
+++ b/stratosphere/dmnt/source/dmnt_cheat_manager.cpp
@@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ Result DmntCheatManager::ForceOpenCheatProcess() {
         /* Get memory extents. */
         PopulateMemoryExtents(&g_cheat_process_metadata.heap_extents, proc_h, 4, 5);
         PopulateMemoryExtents(&g_cheat_process_metadata.alias_extents, proc_h, 2, 3);
-        if (kernelAbove200()) {
+        if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_200)) {
             PopulateMemoryExtents(&g_cheat_process_metadata.address_space_extents, proc_h, 12, 13);
         } else {
             g_cheat_process_metadata.address_space_extents.base = 0x08000000UL;
@@ -962,7 +962,7 @@ void DmntCheatManager::OnNewApplicationLaunch() {
         /* Get memory extents. */
         PopulateMemoryExtents(&g_cheat_process_metadata.heap_extents, proc_h, 4, 5);
         PopulateMemoryExtents(&g_cheat_process_metadata.alias_extents, proc_h, 2, 3);
-        if (kernelAbove200()) {
+        if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_200)) {
             PopulateMemoryExtents(&g_cheat_process_metadata.address_space_extents, proc_h, 12, 13);
         } else {
             g_cheat_process_metadata.address_space_extents.base = 0x08000000UL;
diff --git a/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_map.cpp b/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_map.cpp
index 468a57a0b..e2cd0a48c 100644
--- a/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_map.cpp
+++ b/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_map.cpp
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #include "ldr_map.hpp"
 
 Result MapUtils::LocateSpaceForMap(u64 *out, u64 out_size) {
-    if (kernelAbove200()) {
+    if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_200)) {
         return LocateSpaceForMapModern(out, out_size);
     } else {
         return LocateSpaceForMapDeprecated(out, out_size);
diff --git a/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_npdm.cpp b/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_npdm.cpp
index 912dc772f..76634574f 100644
--- a/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_npdm.cpp
+++ b/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_npdm.cpp
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ Result NpdmUtils::LoadNpdm(u64 tid, NpdmInfo *out) {
     if (ContentManagement::ShouldOverrideContentsWithHBL(tid) && R_SUCCEEDED(LoadNpdmInternal(OpenNpdmFromExeFS(), &g_original_npdm_cache))) {
         NpdmInfo *original_info = &g_original_npdm_cache.info;
         /* Fix pool partition. */
-        if (kernelAbove500()) {
+        if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500)) {
             info->acid->flags = (info->acid->flags & 0xFFFFFFC3) | (original_info->acid->flags & 0x0000003C);
         }
         /* Fix application type. */
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ u32 NpdmUtils::GetApplicationType(u32 *caps, size_t num_caps) {
             }
         }
         /* After 1.0.0, allow_debug is used as bit 4. */
-        if (kernelAbove200() && (caps[i] & 0x1FFFF) == 0xFFFF) {
+        if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_200) && (caps[i] & 0x1FFFF) == 0xFFFF) {
             application_type |= (caps[i] >> 15) & 4;
         }
     }
diff --git a/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_nso.cpp b/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_nso.cpp
index 8104e9353..08cef21ce 100644
--- a/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_nso.cpp
+++ b/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_nso.cpp
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ Result NsoUtils::CalculateNsoLoadExtents(u32 addspace_type, u32 args_size, NsoLo
     
     /* Calculate ASLR extents for address space type. */
     u64 addspace_start, addspace_size;
-    if (kernelAbove200()) {
+    if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_200)) {
         switch (addspace_type & 0xE) {
             case 0:
             case 4:
diff --git a/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_process_creation.cpp b/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_process_creation.cpp
index cf86d97fe..695e15c9b 100644
--- a/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_process_creation.cpp
+++ b/stratosphere/loader/source/ldr_process_creation.cpp
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Result ProcessCreation::InitializeProcessInfo(NpdmUtils::NpdmInfo *npdm, Handle
     }
     
     /* 3.0.0+ System Resource Size. */
-    if (kernelAbove300()) {
+    if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_300)) {
         if (npdm->header->system_resource_size & 0x1FFFFF) {
             return ResultLoaderInvalidSize;
         }
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Result ProcessCreation::InitializeProcessInfo(NpdmUtils::NpdmInfo *npdm, Handle
             if ((out_proc_info->process_flags & 6) == 0) {
                 return ResultLoaderInvalidMeta;
             }
-            if (!(((application_type & 3) == 1) || (kernelAbove600() && (application_type & 3) == 2))) {
+            if (!(((application_type & 3) == 1) || ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_600) && (application_type & 3) == 2))) {
                 return ResultLoaderInvalidMeta;
             }
             if (npdm->header->system_resource_size > 0x1FE00000) {
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Result ProcessCreation::InitializeProcessInfo(NpdmUtils::NpdmInfo *npdm, Handle
     }
     
     /* 5.0.0+ Pool Partition. */
-    if (kernelAbove500()) {
+    if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500)) {
         u32 pool_partition_id = (npdm->acid->flags >> 2) & 0xF;
         switch (pool_partition_id) {
             case 0: /* Application. */
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ Result ProcessCreation::CreateProcess(Handle *out_process_h, u64 index, char *nc
     /* Update the list of registered processes with the new process. */
     svcGetProcessId(&process_id, process_h);
     bool is_64_bit_addspace;
-    if (kernelAbove200()) {
+    if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_200)) {
         is_64_bit_addspace = (((npdm_info.header->mmu_flags >> 1) & 5) | 2) == 3;
     } else {
         is_64_bit_addspace = (npdm_info.header->mmu_flags & 0xE) == 0x2;
diff --git a/stratosphere/pm/source/pm_registration.cpp b/stratosphere/pm/source/pm_registration.cpp
index 9a6cdcdeb..5c655fa44 100644
--- a/stratosphere/pm/source/pm_registration.cpp
+++ b/stratosphere/pm/source/pm_registration.cpp
@@ -120,13 +120,13 @@ void Registration::HandleProcessLaunch() {
     if (program_info.application_type & 1) {
         new_process.flags |= PROCESSFLAGS_APPLICATION;
     }
-    if (kernelAbove200() && LAUNCHFLAGS_NOTIYDEBUGSPECIAL(launch_flags) && (program_info.application_type & 4)) { 
+    if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_200) && LAUNCHFLAGS_NOTIYDEBUGSPECIAL(launch_flags) && (program_info.application_type & 4)) { 
         new_process.flags |= PROCESSFLAGS_NOTIFYDEBUGSPECIAL;
     }
     if (LAUNCHFLAGS_NOTIFYWHENEXITED(launch_flags)) {
         new_process.flags |= PROCESSFLAGS_NOTIFYWHENEXITED;
     }
-    if (LAUNCHFLAGS_NOTIFYDEBUGEVENTS(launch_flags) && (!kernelAbove200() || (program_info.application_type & 4))) {
+    if (LAUNCHFLAGS_NOTIFYDEBUGEVENTS(launch_flags) && (GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() < FirmwareVersion_200 || (program_info.application_type & 4))) {
         new_process.flags |= PROCESSFLAGS_NOTIFYDEBUGEVENTS;
     }
     
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ Result Registration::HandleSignaledProcess(std::shared_ptr<Registration::Process
                 process->flags |= PROCESSFLAGS_DEBUGEVENTPENDING;
                 g_process_event->Signal();
             }
-            if (kernelAbove200() && process->flags & PROCESSFLAGS_NOTIFYDEBUGSPECIAL) {
+            if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_200) && process->flags & PROCESSFLAGS_NOTIFYDEBUGSPECIAL) {
                 process->flags &= ~(PROCESSFLAGS_NOTIFYDEBUGSPECIAL | PROCESSFLAGS_DEBUGDETACHED);
                 process->flags |= PROCESSFLAGS_DEBUGDETACHED;
             }
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ Result Registration::HandleSignaledProcess(std::shared_ptr<Registration::Process
             }
             break;
         case ProcessState_Exited:
-            if (process->flags & PROCESSFLAGS_NOTIFYWHENEXITED && !kernelAbove500()) {
+            if (process->flags & PROCESSFLAGS_NOTIFYWHENEXITED && GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() < FirmwareVersion_500) {
                 g_process_event->Signal();
             } else {
                 FinalizeExitedProcess(process);
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ void Registration::FinalizeExitedProcess(std::shared_ptr<Registration::Process>
     {
         std::scoped_lock<ProcessList &> lk(GetProcessList());
 
-        signal_debug_process_5x = kernelAbove500() && process->flags & PROCESSFLAGS_NOTIFYWHENEXITED;
+        signal_debug_process_5x = (GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500) && process->flags & PROCESSFLAGS_NOTIFYWHENEXITED;
 
         /* Unregister with FS. */
         if (R_FAILED(fsprUnregisterProgram(process->pid))) {
@@ -427,17 +427,17 @@ void Registration::GetProcessEventType(u64 *out_pid, u64 *out_type) {
         std::scoped_lock<ProcessList &> lk(GetProcessList());
         
         for (auto &p : g_process_list.processes) {
-            if (kernelAbove200() && p->state >= ProcessState_Running && p->flags & PROCESSFLAGS_DEBUGDETACHED) {
+            if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_200) && p->state >= ProcessState_Running && p->flags & PROCESSFLAGS_DEBUGDETACHED) {
                 p->flags &= ~PROCESSFLAGS_DEBUGDETACHED;
                 *out_pid = p->pid;
-                *out_type = kernelAbove500() ? PROCESSEVENTTYPE_500_DEBUGDETACHED : PROCESSEVENTTYPE_DEBUGDETACHED;
+                *out_type = (GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500) ? PROCESSEVENTTYPE_500_DEBUGDETACHED : PROCESSEVENTTYPE_DEBUGDETACHED;
                 return;
             }
             if (p->flags & PROCESSFLAGS_DEBUGEVENTPENDING) {
                 u64 old_flags = p->flags;
                 p->flags &= ~PROCESSFLAGS_DEBUGEVENTPENDING;
                 *out_pid = p->pid;
-                *out_type = kernelAbove500() ?
+                *out_type = (GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500) ?
                     ((old_flags & PROCESSFLAGS_DEBUGSUSPENDED) ?
                         PROCESSEVENTTYPE_500_SUSPENDED :
                         PROCESSEVENTTYPE_500_RUNNING) :
@@ -448,10 +448,10 @@ void Registration::GetProcessEventType(u64 *out_pid, u64 *out_type) {
             }
             if (p->flags & PROCESSFLAGS_CRASHED) {
                 *out_pid = p->pid;
-                *out_type = kernelAbove500() ? PROCESSEVENTTYPE_500_CRASH : PROCESSEVENTTYPE_CRASH;
+                *out_type = (GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500) ? PROCESSEVENTTYPE_500_CRASH : PROCESSEVENTTYPE_CRASH;
                 return;
             }
-            if (!kernelAbove500() && p->flags & PROCESSFLAGS_NOTIFYWHENEXITED && p->state == ProcessState_Exited) {
+            if (GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() < FirmwareVersion_500 && p->flags & PROCESSFLAGS_NOTIFYWHENEXITED && p->state == ProcessState_Exited) {
                 *out_pid = p->pid;
                 *out_type = PROCESSEVENTTYPE_EXIT;
                 return;
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ void Registration::GetProcessEventType(u64 *out_pid, u64 *out_type) {
         *out_type = 0;
     }
     
-    if (kernelAbove500()) {
+    if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500)) {
         std::scoped_lock<ProcessList &> dead_lk(g_dead_process_list);
 
         if (g_dead_process_list.processes.size()) {
diff --git a/stratosphere/pm/source/pm_registration.hpp b/stratosphere/pm/source/pm_registration.hpp
index b04b4ecbb..57de135e7 100644
--- a/stratosphere/pm/source/pm_registration.hpp
+++ b/stratosphere/pm/source/pm_registration.hpp
@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@
 class ProcessList;
 
 #define LAUNCHFLAGS_NOTIFYWHENEXITED(flags) (flags & 1)
-#define LAUNCHFLAGS_STARTSUSPENDED(flags) (flags & (kernelAbove500() ? 0x10 : 0x2))
-#define LAUNCHFLAGS_ARGLOW(flags) (kernelAbove500() ? ((flags & 0x14) != 0x10) : (kernelAbove200() ? ((flags & 0x6) != 0x2) : ((flags >> 2) & 1)))
-#define LAUNCHFLAGS_ARGHIGH(flags) ((flags & (kernelAbove500() ? 0x20 : 0x8)) ? 2 : 0)
-#define LAUNCHFLAGS_NOTIFYDEBUGEVENTS(flags) (flags & (kernelAbove500() ? 0x8 : 0x10))
-#define LAUNCHFLAGS_NOTIYDEBUGSPECIAL(flags) (flags & (kernelAbove500() ? 0x2 : (kernelAbove200() ? 0x20 : 0x0)))
+#define LAUNCHFLAGS_STARTSUSPENDED(flags) (flags & (GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500 ? 0x10 : 0x2))
+#define LAUNCHFLAGS_ARGLOW(flags) (GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500 ? ((flags & 0x14) != 0x10) : (GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_200 ? ((flags & 0x6) != 0x2) : ((flags >> 2) & 1)))
+#define LAUNCHFLAGS_ARGHIGH(flags) ((flags & (GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500 ? 0x20 : 0x8)) ? 2 : 0)
+#define LAUNCHFLAGS_NOTIFYDEBUGEVENTS(flags) (flags & (GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500 ? 0x8 : 0x10))
+#define LAUNCHFLAGS_NOTIYDEBUGSPECIAL(flags) (flags & (GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500 ? 0x2 : (GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_200 ? 0x20 : 0x0)))
 
 // none of these names are official or authoritative in any way
 enum {
diff --git a/stratosphere/sm/source/sm_registration.cpp b/stratosphere/sm/source/sm_registration.cpp
index eead4cc7d..7b0ea7200 100644
--- a/stratosphere/sm/source/sm_registration.cpp
+++ b/stratosphere/sm/source/sm_registration.cpp
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ void Registration::CacheInitialProcessIdLimits() {
     if (g_determined_initial_process_ids) {
         return;
     }
-    if (kernelAbove500()) {
+    if ((GetRuntimeFirmwareVersion() >= FirmwareVersion_500)) {
         svcGetSystemInfo(&g_initial_process_id_low, 2, 0, 0);
         svcGetSystemInfo(&g_initial_process_id_high, 2, 0, 1);
     } else {