diff --git a/services/audioflinger/AudioFlinger.cpp b/services/audioflinger/AudioFlinger.cpp
index 13522f5..39f04fb 100644
--- a/services/audioflinger/AudioFlinger.cpp
+++ b/services/audioflinger/AudioFlinger.cpp
@@ -329,6 +329,11 @@
         thread->configure(attr, streamType, sessionId, callback, *deviceId, portId);
         *handle = portId;
     } else {
+        if (direction == MmapStreamInterface::DIRECTION_OUTPUT) {
+            AudioSystem::releaseOutput(io, streamType, sessionId);
+        } else {
+            AudioSystem::releaseInput(io, sessionId);
+        }
         ret = NO_INIT;
     }
 
@@ -1397,11 +1402,11 @@
     // the config change is always sent from playback or record threads to avoid deadlock
     // with AudioSystem::gLock
     for (size_t i = 0; i < mPlaybackThreads.size(); i++) {
-        mPlaybackThreads.valueAt(i)->sendIoConfigEvent(AUDIO_OUTPUT_OPENED, pid);
+        mPlaybackThreads.valueAt(i)->sendIoConfigEvent(AUDIO_OUTPUT_REGISTERED, pid);
     }
 
     for (size_t i = 0; i < mRecordThreads.size(); i++) {
-        mRecordThreads.valueAt(i)->sendIoConfigEvent(AUDIO_INPUT_OPENED, pid);
+        mRecordThreads.valueAt(i)->sendIoConfigEvent(AUDIO_INPUT_REGISTERED, pid);
     }
 }