size_t msg_size;
        struct nsproxy *nsproxy;
        struct user_namespace *current_user_ns;
+       uid_t ctx_euid;
        int rc;
 
        if (msg->index >= ecryptfs_message_buf_len) {
                goto wake_up;
        }
        current_user_ns = nsproxy->user_ns;
-       rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, msg_ctx->task->euid,
-                                         current_user_ns);
+       ctx_euid = task_euid(msg_ctx->task);
+       rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, ctx_euid, current_user_ns);
        rcu_read_unlock();
        mutex_unlock(&ecryptfs_daemon_hash_mux);
        if (rc) {
                printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: User [%d] received a "
                       "message response from process [0x%p] but does "
                       "not have a registered daemon\n", __func__,
-                      msg_ctx->task->euid, pid);
+                      ctx_euid, pid);
                goto wake_up;
        }
-       if (msg_ctx->task->euid != euid) {
+       if (ctx_euid != euid) {
                rc = -EBADMSG;
                printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Received message from user "
                       "[%d]; expected message from user [%d]\n", __func__,
-                      euid, msg_ctx->task->euid);
+                      euid, ctx_euid);
                goto unlock;
        }
        if (current_user_ns != user_ns) {
                rc = -EBADMSG;
                printk(KERN_ERR "%s: User [%d] sent a message response "
                       "from an unrecognized process [0x%p]\n",
-                      __func__, msg_ctx->task->euid, pid);
+                      __func__, ctx_euid, pid);
                goto unlock;
        }
        if (msg_ctx->state != ECRYPTFS_MSG_CTX_STATE_PENDING) {
                             struct ecryptfs_msg_ctx **msg_ctx)
 {
        struct ecryptfs_daemon *daemon;
+       uid_t euid = current_euid();
        int rc;
 
-       rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, current->euid,
+       rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, euid,
                                          current->nsproxy->user_ns);
        if (rc || !daemon) {
                rc = -ENOTCONN;
                printk(KERN_ERR "%s: User [%d] does not have a daemon "
-                      "registered\n", __func__, current->euid);
+                      "registered\n", __func__, euid);
                goto out;
        }
        mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_msg_ctx_lists_mux);
 
 {
        struct ecryptfs_daemon *daemon;
        unsigned int mask = 0;
+       uid_t euid = current_euid();
        int rc;
 
        mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_daemon_hash_mux);
        /* TODO: Just use file->private_data? */
-       rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, current->euid,
+       rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, euid,
                                          current->nsproxy->user_ns);
        BUG_ON(rc || !daemon);
        mutex_lock(&daemon->mux);
 ecryptfs_miscdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
        struct ecryptfs_daemon *daemon = NULL;
+       uid_t euid = current_euid();
        int rc;
 
        mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_daemon_hash_mux);
                       "count; rc = [%d]\n", __func__, rc);
                goto out_unlock_daemon_list;
        }
-       rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, current->euid,
+       rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, euid,
                                          current->nsproxy->user_ns);
        if (rc || !daemon) {
-               rc = ecryptfs_spawn_daemon(&daemon, current->euid,
+               rc = ecryptfs_spawn_daemon(&daemon, euid,
                                           current->nsproxy->user_ns,
                                           task_pid(current));
                if (rc) {
 ecryptfs_miscdev_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
        struct ecryptfs_daemon *daemon = NULL;
+       uid_t euid = current_euid();
        int rc;
 
        mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_daemon_hash_mux);
-       rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, current->euid,
+       rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, euid,
                                          current->nsproxy->user_ns);
        BUG_ON(rc || !daemon);
        mutex_lock(&daemon->mux);
        char packet_length[3];
        size_t i;
        size_t total_length;
+       uid_t euid = current_euid();
        int rc;
 
        mutex_lock(&ecryptfs_daemon_hash_mux);
        /* TODO: Just use file->private_data? */
-       rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, current->euid,
+       rc = ecryptfs_find_daemon_by_euid(&daemon, euid,
                                          current->nsproxy->user_ns);
        BUG_ON(rc || !daemon);
        mutex_lock(&daemon->mux);
                 * message from the queue; try again */
                goto check_list;
        }
-       BUG_ON(current->euid != daemon->euid);
+       BUG_ON(euid != daemon->euid);
        BUG_ON(current->nsproxy->user_ns != daemon->user_ns);
        BUG_ON(task_pid(current) != daemon->pid);
        msg_ctx = list_first_entry(&daemon->msg_ctx_out_queue,
        size_t packet_size, packet_size_length, i;
        ssize_t sz = 0;
        char *data;
+       uid_t euid = current_euid();
        int rc;
 
        if (count == 0)
                        goto out_free;
                }
                rc = ecryptfs_miscdev_response(&data[i], packet_size,
-                                              current->euid,
-                                              current->nsproxy->user_ns,
+                                              euid, current->nsproxy->user_ns,
                                               task_pid(current), seq);
                if (rc)
                        printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Failed to deliver miscdev "