diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/Android.mk b/services/audiopolicy/Android.mk
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index cddc503..f3be42d
--- a/services/audiopolicy/Android.mk
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/Android.mk
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 include $(CLEAR_VARS)
 
 LOCAL_SRC_FILES:= \
-    AudioPolicyService.cpp
+    AudioPolicyService.cpp \
+    AudioPolicyEffects.cpp
 
 ifeq ($(USE_LEGACY_AUDIO_POLICY), 1)
 LOCAL_SRC_FILES += \
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyEffects.cpp b/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyEffects.cpp
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..185e1cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyEffects.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,638 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#define LOG_TAG "AudioPolicyEffects"
+#define LOG_NDEBUG 0
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <cutils/misc.h>
+#include <media/AudioEffect.h>
+#include <system/audio.h>
+#include <hardware/audio_effect.h>
+#include <audio_effects/audio_effects_conf.h>
+#include <utils/Vector.h>
+#include <utils/SortedVector.h>
+#include <cutils/config_utils.h>
+#include "AudioPolicyEffects.h"
+#include "ServiceUtilities.h"
+
+namespace android {
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// AudioPolicyEffects Implementation
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+AudioPolicyEffects::AudioPolicyEffects()
+{
+    // load automatic audio effect modules
+    if (access(AUDIO_EFFECT_VENDOR_CONFIG_FILE, R_OK) == 0) {
+        loadAudioEffectConfig(AUDIO_EFFECT_VENDOR_CONFIG_FILE);
+    } else if (access(AUDIO_EFFECT_DEFAULT_CONFIG_FILE, R_OK) == 0) {
+        loadAudioEffectConfig(AUDIO_EFFECT_DEFAULT_CONFIG_FILE);
+    }
+}
+
+
+AudioPolicyEffects::~AudioPolicyEffects()
+{
+    size_t i = 0;
+    // release audio input processing resources
+    for (i = 0; i < mInputSources.size(); i++) {
+        delete mInputSources.valueAt(i);
+    }
+    mInputSources.clear();
+
+    for (i = 0; i < mInputs.size(); i++) {
+        mInputs.valueAt(i)->mEffects.clear();
+        delete mInputs.valueAt(i);
+    }
+    mInputs.clear();
+
+    // release audio output processing resources
+    for (i = 0; i < mOutputStreams.size(); i++) {
+        delete mOutputStreams.valueAt(i);
+    }
+    mOutputStreams.clear();
+
+    for (i = 0; i < mOutputSessions.size(); i++) {
+        mOutputSessions.valueAt(i)->mEffects.clear();
+        delete mOutputSessions.valueAt(i);
+    }
+    mOutputSessions.clear();
+}
+
+
+status_t AudioPolicyEffects::addInputEffects(audio_io_handle_t input,
+                             audio_source_t inputSource,
+                             int audioSession)
+{
+    status_t status = NO_ERROR;
+
+    // create audio pre processors according to input source
+    audio_source_t aliasSource = (inputSource == AUDIO_SOURCE_HOTWORD) ?
+                                    AUDIO_SOURCE_VOICE_RECOGNITION : inputSource;
+
+    ssize_t index = mInputSources.indexOfKey(aliasSource);
+    if (index < 0) {
+        ALOGV("addInputEffects(): no processing needs to be attached to this source");
+        return status;
+    }
+    ssize_t idx = mInputs.indexOfKey(input);
+    EffectVector *inputDesc;
+    if (idx < 0) {
+        inputDesc = new EffectVector(audioSession);
+        mInputs.add(input, inputDesc);
+    } else {
+        inputDesc = mInputs.valueAt(idx);
+    }
+
+    Vector <EffectDesc *> effects = mInputSources.valueAt(index)->mEffects;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < effects.size(); i++) {
+        EffectDesc *effect = effects[i];
+        sp<AudioEffect> fx = new AudioEffect(NULL, &effect->mUuid, -1, 0, 0, audioSession, input);
+        status_t status = fx->initCheck();
+        if (status != NO_ERROR && status != ALREADY_EXISTS) {
+            ALOGW("addInputEffects(): failed to create Fx %s on source %d",
+                  effect->mName, (int32_t)aliasSource);
+            // fx goes out of scope and strong ref on AudioEffect is released
+            continue;
+        }
+        for (size_t j = 0; j < effect->mParams.size(); j++) {
+            fx->setParameter(effect->mParams[j]);
+        }
+        ALOGV("addInputEffects(): added Fx %s on source: %d", effect->mName, (int32_t)aliasSource);
+        inputDesc->mEffects.add(fx);
+    }
+    setProcessorEnabled(inputDesc, true);
+
+    return status;
+}
+
+
+status_t AudioPolicyEffects::releaseInputEffects(audio_io_handle_t input)
+{
+    status_t status = NO_ERROR;
+
+    ssize_t index = mInputs.indexOfKey(input);
+    if (index < 0) {
+        return status;
+    }
+    EffectVector *inputDesc = mInputs.valueAt(index);
+    setProcessorEnabled(inputDesc, false);
+    delete inputDesc;
+    mInputs.removeItemsAt(index);
+    ALOGV("releaseInputEffects(): all effects released");
+    return status;
+}
+
+status_t AudioPolicyEffects::queryDefaultInputEffects(int audioSession,
+                                                      effect_descriptor_t *descriptors,
+                                                      uint32_t *count)
+{
+    status_t status = NO_ERROR;
+
+    size_t index;
+    for (index = 0; index < mInputs.size(); index++) {
+        if (mInputs.valueAt(index)->mSessionId == audioSession) {
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+    if (index == mInputs.size()) {
+        *count = 0;
+        return BAD_VALUE;
+    }
+    Vector< sp<AudioEffect> > effects = mInputs.valueAt(index)->mEffects;
+
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < effects.size(); i++) {
+        effect_descriptor_t desc = effects[i]->descriptor();
+        if (i < *count) {
+            descriptors[i] = desc;
+        }
+    }
+    if (effects.size() > *count) {
+        status = NO_MEMORY;
+    }
+    *count = effects.size();
+    return status;
+}
+
+
+status_t AudioPolicyEffects::queryDefaultOutputSessionEffects(int audioSession,
+                         effect_descriptor_t *descriptors,
+                         uint32_t *count)
+{
+    status_t status = NO_ERROR;
+
+    size_t index;
+    for (index = 0; index < mOutputSessions.size(); index++) {
+        if (mOutputSessions.valueAt(index)->mSessionId == audioSession) {
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+    if (index == mOutputSessions.size()) {
+        *count = 0;
+        return BAD_VALUE;
+    }
+    Vector< sp<AudioEffect> > effects = mOutputSessions.valueAt(index)->mEffects;
+
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < effects.size(); i++) {
+        effect_descriptor_t desc = effects[i]->descriptor();
+        if (i < *count) {
+            descriptors[i] = desc;
+        }
+    }
+    if (effects.size() > *count) {
+        status = NO_MEMORY;
+    }
+    *count = effects.size();
+    return status;
+}
+
+
+status_t AudioPolicyEffects::addOutputSessionEffects(audio_io_handle_t output,
+                         audio_stream_type_t stream,
+                         int audioSession)
+{
+    status_t status = NO_ERROR;
+
+    // create audio processors according to stream
+    ssize_t index = mOutputStreams.indexOfKey(stream);
+    if (index < 0) {
+        ALOGV("addOutputSessionEffects(): no output processing needed for this stream");
+        return NO_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    ssize_t idx = mOutputSessions.indexOfKey(audioSession);
+    EffectVector *procDesc;
+    if (idx < 0) {
+        procDesc = new EffectVector(audioSession);
+        mOutputSessions.add(audioSession, procDesc);
+    } else {
+        procDesc = mOutputSessions.valueAt(idx);
+    }
+
+    Vector <EffectDesc *> effects = mOutputStreams.valueAt(index)->mEffects;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < effects.size(); i++) {
+        EffectDesc *effect = effects[i];
+        sp<AudioEffect> fx = new AudioEffect(NULL, &effect->mUuid, 0, 0, 0, audioSession, output);
+        status_t status = fx->initCheck();
+        if (status != NO_ERROR && status != ALREADY_EXISTS) {
+            ALOGE("addOutputSessionEffects(): failed to create Fx  %s on session %d",
+                  effect->mName, audioSession);
+            // fx goes out of scope and strong ref on AudioEffect is released
+            continue;
+        }
+        ALOGV("addOutputSessionEffects(): added Fx %s on session: %d for stream: %d",
+              effect->mName, audioSession, (int32_t)stream);
+        procDesc->mEffects.add(fx);
+    }
+
+    setProcessorEnabled(procDesc, true);
+
+    return status;
+}
+
+status_t AudioPolicyEffects::releaseOutputSessionEffects(audio_io_handle_t output,
+                         audio_stream_type_t stream,
+                         int audioSession)
+{
+    status_t status = NO_ERROR;
+    (void) output; // argument not used for now
+    (void) stream; // argument not used for now
+
+    ssize_t index = mOutputSessions.indexOfKey(audioSession);
+    if (index < 0) {
+        ALOGV("releaseOutputSessionEffects: no output processing was attached to this stream");
+        return NO_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    EffectVector *procDesc = mOutputSessions.valueAt(index);
+    setProcessorEnabled(procDesc, false);
+    procDesc->mEffects.clear();
+    delete procDesc;
+    mOutputSessions.removeItemsAt(index);
+    ALOGV("releaseOutputSessionEffects(): output processing released from session: %d",
+          audioSession);
+    return status;
+}
+
+
+void AudioPolicyEffects::setProcessorEnabled(const EffectVector *effectVector, bool enabled)
+{
+    const Vector<sp<AudioEffect> > &fxVector = effectVector->mEffects;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < fxVector.size(); i++) {
+        fxVector.itemAt(i)->setEnabled(enabled);
+    }
+}
+
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Audio processing configuration
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+/*static*/ const char * const AudioPolicyEffects::kInputSourceNames[AUDIO_SOURCE_CNT -1] = {
+    MIC_SRC_TAG,
+    VOICE_UL_SRC_TAG,
+    VOICE_DL_SRC_TAG,
+    VOICE_CALL_SRC_TAG,
+    CAMCORDER_SRC_TAG,
+    VOICE_REC_SRC_TAG,
+    VOICE_COMM_SRC_TAG
+};
+
+// returns the audio_source_t enum corresponding to the input source name or
+// AUDIO_SOURCE_CNT is no match found
+audio_source_t AudioPolicyEffects::inputSourceNameToEnum(const char *name)
+{
+    int i;
+    for (i = AUDIO_SOURCE_MIC; i < AUDIO_SOURCE_CNT; i++) {
+        if (strcmp(name, kInputSourceNames[i - AUDIO_SOURCE_MIC]) == 0) {
+            ALOGV("inputSourceNameToEnum found source %s %d", name, i);
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+    return (audio_source_t)i;
+}
+
+const char *AudioPolicyEffects::kStreamNames[AUDIO_STREAM_CNT+1] = {
+    AUDIO_STREAM_DEFAULT_TAG,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_VOICE_CALL_TAG,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_SYSTEM_TAG,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_RING_TAG,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_MUSIC_TAG,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_ALARM_TAG,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_NOTIFICATION_TAG,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_BLUETOOTH_SCO_TAG,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_ENFORCED_AUDIBLE_TAG,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_DTMF_TAG,
+    AUDIO_STREAM_TTS_TAG
+};
+
+// returns the audio_stream_t enum corresponding to the output stream name or
+// AUDIO_STREAM_CNT is no match found
+audio_stream_type_t AudioPolicyEffects::streamNameToEnum(const char *name)
+{
+    int i;
+    for (i = AUDIO_STREAM_DEFAULT; i < AUDIO_STREAM_CNT; i++) {
+        if (strcmp(name, kStreamNames[i - AUDIO_STREAM_DEFAULT]) == 0) {
+            ALOGV("streamNameToEnum found stream %s %d", name, i);
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+    return (audio_stream_type_t)i;
+}
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Audio Effect Config parser
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+size_t AudioPolicyEffects::growParamSize(char *param,
+                                         size_t size,
+                                         size_t *curSize,
+                                         size_t *totSize)
+{
+    // *curSize is at least sizeof(effect_param_t) + 2 * sizeof(int)
+    size_t pos = ((*curSize - 1 ) / size + 1) * size;
+
+    if (pos + size > *totSize) {
+        while (pos + size > *totSize) {
+            *totSize += ((*totSize + 7) / 8) * 4;
+        }
+        param = (char *)realloc(param, *totSize);
+    }
+    *curSize = pos + size;
+    return pos;
+}
+
+size_t AudioPolicyEffects::readParamValue(cnode *node,
+                                          char *param,
+                                          size_t *curSize,
+                                          size_t *totSize)
+{
+    if (strncmp(node->name, SHORT_TAG, sizeof(SHORT_TAG) + 1) == 0) {
+        size_t pos = growParamSize(param, sizeof(short), curSize, totSize);
+        *(short *)((char *)param + pos) = (short)atoi(node->value);
+        ALOGV("readParamValue() reading short %d", *(short *)((char *)param + pos));
+        return sizeof(short);
+    } else if (strncmp(node->name, INT_TAG, sizeof(INT_TAG) + 1) == 0) {
+        size_t pos = growParamSize(param, sizeof(int), curSize, totSize);
+        *(int *)((char *)param + pos) = atoi(node->value);
+        ALOGV("readParamValue() reading int %d", *(int *)((char *)param + pos));
+        return sizeof(int);
+    } else if (strncmp(node->name, FLOAT_TAG, sizeof(FLOAT_TAG) + 1) == 0) {
+        size_t pos = growParamSize(param, sizeof(float), curSize, totSize);
+        *(float *)((char *)param + pos) = (float)atof(node->value);
+        ALOGV("readParamValue() reading float %f",*(float *)((char *)param + pos));
+        return sizeof(float);
+    } else if (strncmp(node->name, BOOL_TAG, sizeof(BOOL_TAG) + 1) == 0) {
+        size_t pos = growParamSize(param, sizeof(bool), curSize, totSize);
+        if (strncmp(node->value, "false", strlen("false") + 1) == 0) {
+            *(bool *)((char *)param + pos) = false;
+        } else {
+            *(bool *)((char *)param + pos) = true;
+        }
+        ALOGV("readParamValue() reading bool %s",*(bool *)((char *)param + pos) ? "true" : "false");
+        return sizeof(bool);
+    } else if (strncmp(node->name, STRING_TAG, sizeof(STRING_TAG) + 1) == 0) {
+        size_t len = strnlen(node->value, EFFECT_STRING_LEN_MAX);
+        if (*curSize + len + 1 > *totSize) {
+            *totSize = *curSize + len + 1;
+            param = (char *)realloc(param, *totSize);
+        }
+        strncpy(param + *curSize, node->value, len);
+        *curSize += len;
+        param[*curSize] = '\0';
+        ALOGV("readParamValue() reading string %s", param + *curSize - len);
+        return len;
+    }
+    ALOGW("readParamValue() unknown param type %s", node->name);
+    return 0;
+}
+
+effect_param_t *AudioPolicyEffects::loadEffectParameter(cnode *root)
+{
+    cnode *param;
+    cnode *value;
+    size_t curSize = sizeof(effect_param_t);
+    size_t totSize = sizeof(effect_param_t) + 2 * sizeof(int);
+    effect_param_t *fx_param = (effect_param_t *)malloc(totSize);
+
+    param = config_find(root, PARAM_TAG);
+    value = config_find(root, VALUE_TAG);
+    if (param == NULL && value == NULL) {
+        // try to parse simple parameter form {int int}
+        param = root->first_child;
+        if (param != NULL) {
+            // Note: that a pair of random strings is read as 0 0
+            int *ptr = (int *)fx_param->data;
+            int *ptr2 = (int *)((char *)param + sizeof(effect_param_t));
+            ALOGW("loadEffectParameter() ptr %p ptr2 %p", ptr, ptr2);
+            *ptr++ = atoi(param->name);
+            *ptr = atoi(param->value);
+            fx_param->psize = sizeof(int);
+            fx_param->vsize = sizeof(int);
+            return fx_param;
+        }
+    }
+    if (param == NULL || value == NULL) {
+        ALOGW("loadEffectParameter() invalid parameter description %s", root->name);
+        goto error;
+    }
+
+    fx_param->psize = 0;
+    param = param->first_child;
+    while (param) {
+        ALOGV("loadEffectParameter() reading param of type %s", param->name);
+        size_t size = readParamValue(param, (char *)fx_param, &curSize, &totSize);
+        if (size == 0) {
+            goto error;
+        }
+        fx_param->psize += size;
+        param = param->next;
+    }
+
+    // align start of value field on 32 bit boundary
+    curSize = ((curSize - 1 ) / sizeof(int) + 1) * sizeof(int);
+
+    fx_param->vsize = 0;
+    value = value->first_child;
+    while (value) {
+        ALOGV("loadEffectParameter() reading value of type %s", value->name);
+        size_t size = readParamValue(value, (char *)fx_param, &curSize, &totSize);
+        if (size == 0) {
+            goto error;
+        }
+        fx_param->vsize += size;
+        value = value->next;
+    }
+
+    return fx_param;
+
+error:
+    delete fx_param;
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+void AudioPolicyEffects::loadEffectParameters(cnode *root, Vector <effect_param_t *>& params)
+{
+    cnode *node = root->first_child;
+    while (node) {
+        ALOGV("loadEffectParameters() loading param %s", node->name);
+        effect_param_t *param = loadEffectParameter(node);
+        if (param == NULL) {
+            node = node->next;
+            continue;
+        }
+        params.add(param);
+        node = node->next;
+    }
+}
+
+
+AudioPolicyEffects::EffectDescVector *AudioPolicyEffects::loadEffectConfig(
+                                                            cnode *root,
+                                                            const Vector <EffectDesc *>& effects)
+{
+    cnode *node = root->first_child;
+    if (node == NULL) {
+        ALOGW("loadInputSource() empty element %s", root->name);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    EffectDescVector *desc = new EffectDescVector();
+    while (node) {
+        size_t i;
+        for (i = 0; i < effects.size(); i++) {
+            if (strncmp(effects[i]->mName, node->name, EFFECT_STRING_LEN_MAX) == 0) {
+                ALOGV("loadEffectConfig() found effect %s in list", node->name);
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+        if (i == effects.size()) {
+            ALOGV("loadEffectConfig() effect %s not in list", node->name);
+            node = node->next;
+            continue;
+        }
+        EffectDesc *effect = new EffectDesc(*effects[i]);   // deep copy
+        loadEffectParameters(node, effect->mParams);
+        ALOGV("loadEffectConfig() adding effect %s uuid %08x",
+              effect->mName, effect->mUuid.timeLow);
+        desc->mEffects.add(effect);
+        node = node->next;
+    }
+    if (desc->mEffects.size() == 0) {
+        ALOGW("loadEffectConfig() no valid effects found in config %s", root->name);
+        delete desc;
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    return desc;
+}
+
+status_t AudioPolicyEffects::loadInputEffectConfigurations(cnode *root,
+                                                           const Vector <EffectDesc *>& effects)
+{
+    cnode *node = config_find(root, PREPROCESSING_TAG);
+    if (node == NULL) {
+        return -ENOENT;
+    }
+    node = node->first_child;
+    while (node) {
+        audio_source_t source = inputSourceNameToEnum(node->name);
+        if (source == AUDIO_SOURCE_CNT) {
+            ALOGW("loadInputSources() invalid input source %s", node->name);
+            node = node->next;
+            continue;
+        }
+        ALOGV("loadInputSources() loading input source %s", node->name);
+        EffectDescVector *desc = loadEffectConfig(node, effects);
+        if (desc == NULL) {
+            node = node->next;
+            continue;
+        }
+        mInputSources.add(source, desc);
+        node = node->next;
+    }
+    return NO_ERROR;
+}
+
+status_t AudioPolicyEffects::loadStreamEffectConfigurations(cnode *root,
+                                                            const Vector <EffectDesc *>& effects)
+{
+    cnode *node = config_find(root, OUTPUT_SESSION_PROCESSING_TAG);
+    if (node == NULL) {
+        return -ENOENT;
+    }
+    node = node->first_child;
+    while (node) {
+        audio_stream_type_t stream = streamNameToEnum(node->name);
+        if (stream == AUDIO_STREAM_CNT) {
+            ALOGW("loadStreamEffectConfigurations() invalid output stream %s", node->name);
+            node = node->next;
+            continue;
+        }
+        ALOGV("loadStreamEffectConfigurations() loading output stream %s", node->name);
+        EffectDescVector *desc = loadEffectConfig(node, effects);
+        if (desc == NULL) {
+            node = node->next;
+            continue;
+        }
+        mOutputStreams.add(stream, desc);
+        node = node->next;
+    }
+    return NO_ERROR;
+}
+
+AudioPolicyEffects::EffectDesc *AudioPolicyEffects::loadEffect(cnode *root)
+{
+    cnode *node = config_find(root, UUID_TAG);
+    if (node == NULL) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    effect_uuid_t uuid;
+    if (AudioEffect::stringToGuid(node->value, &uuid) != NO_ERROR) {
+        ALOGW("loadEffect() invalid uuid %s", node->value);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    return new EffectDesc(root->name, uuid);
+}
+
+status_t AudioPolicyEffects::loadEffects(cnode *root, Vector <EffectDesc *>& effects)
+{
+    cnode *node = config_find(root, EFFECTS_TAG);
+    if (node == NULL) {
+        return -ENOENT;
+    }
+    node = node->first_child;
+    while (node) {
+        ALOGV("loadEffects() loading effect %s", node->name);
+        EffectDesc *effect = loadEffect(node);
+        if (effect == NULL) {
+            node = node->next;
+            continue;
+        }
+        effects.add(effect);
+        node = node->next;
+    }
+    return NO_ERROR;
+}
+
+status_t AudioPolicyEffects::loadAudioEffectConfig(const char *path)
+{
+    cnode *root;
+    char *data;
+
+    data = (char *)load_file(path, NULL);
+    if (data == NULL) {
+        return -ENODEV;
+    }
+    root = config_node("", "");
+    config_load(root, data);
+
+    Vector <EffectDesc *> effects;
+    loadEffects(root, effects);
+    loadInputEffectConfigurations(root, effects);
+    loadStreamEffectConfigurations(root, effects);
+
+    config_free(root);
+    free(root);
+    free(data);
+
+    return NO_ERROR;
+}
+
+
+}; // namespace android
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyEffects.h b/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyEffects.h
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..351cb1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyEffects.h
@@ -0,0 +1,187 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef ANDROID_AUDIOPOLICYEFFECTS_H
+#define ANDROID_AUDIOPOLICYEFFECTS_H
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <cutils/misc.h>
+#include <media/AudioEffect.h>
+#include <system/audio.h>
+#include <hardware/audio_effect.h>
+#include <utils/Vector.h>
+#include <utils/SortedVector.h>
+
+namespace android {
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+// AudioPolicyEffects class
+// This class will manage all effects attached to input and output streams in
+// AudioPolicyService as configured in audio_effects.conf.
+class AudioPolicyEffects : public RefBase
+{
+
+public:
+
+    // The constructor will parse audio_effects.conf
+    // First it will look whether vendor specific file exists,
+    // otherwise it will parse the system default file.
+	         AudioPolicyEffects();
+    virtual ~AudioPolicyEffects();
+
+    // Return a list of effect descriptors for default input effects
+    // associated with audioSession
+    status_t queryDefaultInputEffects(int audioSession,
+                             effect_descriptor_t *descriptors,
+                             uint32_t *count);
+
+    // Add all input effects associated with this input
+    // Effects are attached depending on the audio_source_t
+    status_t addInputEffects(audio_io_handle_t input,
+                             audio_source_t inputSource,
+                             int audioSession);
+
+    // Add all input effects associated to this input
+    status_t releaseInputEffects(audio_io_handle_t input);
+
+
+    // Return a list of effect descriptors for default output effects
+    // associated with audioSession
+    status_t queryDefaultOutputSessionEffects(int audioSession,
+                             effect_descriptor_t *descriptors,
+                             uint32_t *count);
+
+    // Add all output effects associated to this output
+    // Effects are attached depending on the audio_stream_type_t
+    status_t addOutputSessionEffects(audio_io_handle_t output,
+                             audio_stream_type_t stream,
+                             int audioSession);
+
+    // release all output effects associated with this output stream and audiosession
+    status_t releaseOutputSessionEffects(audio_io_handle_t output,
+                             audio_stream_type_t stream,
+                             int audioSession);
+
+private:
+
+    // class to store the description of an effects and its parameters
+    // as defined in audio_effects.conf
+    class EffectDesc {
+    public:
+        EffectDesc(const char *name, const effect_uuid_t& uuid) :
+                        mName(strdup(name)),
+                        mUuid(uuid) { }
+        EffectDesc(const EffectDesc& orig) :
+                        mName(strdup(orig.mName)),
+                        mUuid(orig.mUuid) {
+                            // deep copy mParams
+                            for (size_t k = 0; k < orig.mParams.size(); k++) {
+                                effect_param_t *origParam = orig.mParams[k];
+                                // psize and vsize are rounded up to an int boundary for allocation
+                                size_t origSize = sizeof(effect_param_t) +
+                                                  ((origParam->psize + 3) & ~3) +
+                                                  ((origParam->vsize + 3) & ~3);
+                                effect_param_t *dupParam = (effect_param_t *) malloc(origSize);
+                                memcpy(dupParam, origParam, origSize);
+                                // This works because the param buffer allocation is also done by
+                                // multiples of 4 bytes originally. In theory we should memcpy only
+                                // the actual param size, that is without rounding vsize.
+                                mParams.add(dupParam);
+                            }
+                        }
+        /*virtual*/ ~EffectDesc() {
+            free(mName);
+            for (size_t k = 0; k < mParams.size(); k++) {
+                free(mParams[k]);
+            }
+        }
+        char *mName;
+        effect_uuid_t mUuid;
+        Vector <effect_param_t *> mParams;
+    };
+
+    // class to store voctor of EffectDesc
+    class EffectDescVector {
+    public:
+        EffectDescVector() {}
+        /*virtual*/ ~EffectDescVector() {
+            for (size_t j = 0; j < mEffects.size(); j++) {
+                delete mEffects[j];
+            }
+        }
+        Vector <EffectDesc *> mEffects;
+    };
+
+    // class to store voctor of AudioEffects
+    class EffectVector {
+    public:
+        EffectVector(int session) : mSessionId(session) {}
+        /*virtual*/ ~EffectVector() {}
+        const int mSessionId;
+        Vector< sp<AudioEffect> >mEffects;
+    };
+
+
+    static const char * const kInputSourceNames[AUDIO_SOURCE_CNT -1];
+    audio_source_t inputSourceNameToEnum(const char *name);
+
+    static const char *kStreamNames[AUDIO_STREAM_CNT+1]; //+1 required as streams start from -1
+    audio_stream_type_t streamNameToEnum(const char *name);
+
+    // Enable or disable all effects in effect vector
+    void setProcessorEnabled(const EffectVector *effectVector, bool enabled);
+
+    // Parse audio_effects.conf
+    status_t loadAudioEffectConfig(const char *path);
+
+    // Load all effects descriptors in configuration file
+    status_t loadEffects(cnode *root, Vector <EffectDesc *>& effects);
+    EffectDesc *loadEffect(cnode *root);
+
+    // Load all automatic effect configurations
+    status_t loadInputEffectConfigurations(cnode *root, const Vector <EffectDesc *>& effects);
+    status_t loadStreamEffectConfigurations(cnode *root, const Vector <EffectDesc *>& effects);
+    EffectDescVector *loadEffectConfig(cnode *root, const Vector <EffectDesc *>& effects);
+
+    // Load all automatic effect parameters
+    void loadEffectParameters(cnode *root, Vector <effect_param_t *>& params);
+    effect_param_t *loadEffectParameter(cnode *root);
+    size_t readParamValue(cnode *node,
+                          char *param,
+                          size_t *curSize,
+                          size_t *totSize);
+    size_t growParamSize(char *param,
+                         size_t size,
+                         size_t *curSize,
+                         size_t *totSize);
+
+    // Automatic input effects are configured per audio_source_t
+    KeyedVector< audio_source_t, EffectDescVector* > mInputSources;
+    // Automatic input effects are unique for audio_io_handle_t
+    KeyedVector< audio_io_handle_t, EffectVector* > mInputs;
+
+    // Automatic output effects are organized per audio_stream_type_t
+    KeyedVector< audio_stream_type_t, EffectDescVector* > mOutputStreams;
+    // Automatic output effects are unique for audiosession ID
+    KeyedVector< int32_t, EffectVector* > mOutputSessions;
+};
+
+}; // namespace android
+
+#endif // ANDROID_AUDIOPOLICYEFFECTS_H
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyInterfaceImpl.cpp b/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyInterfaceImpl.cpp
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 6342d8f..5a13ac2
--- a/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyInterfaceImpl.cpp
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyInterfaceImpl.cpp
@@ -156,6 +156,13 @@
     }
     ALOGV("startOutput()");
     Mutex::Autolock _l(mLock);
+
+    // create audio processors according to stream
+    status_t status = mAudioPolicyEffects->addOutputSessionEffects(output, stream, session);
+    if (status != NO_ERROR && status != ALREADY_EXISTS) {
+        ALOGW("Failed to add effects on session %d", session);
+    }
+
     return mAudioPolicyManager->startOutput(output, stream, session);
 }
 
@@ -177,6 +184,13 @@
 {
     ALOGV("doStopOutput from tid %d", gettid());
     Mutex::Autolock _l(mLock);
+
+    // release audio processors from the stream
+    status_t status = mAudioPolicyEffects->releaseOutputSessionEffects(output, stream, session);
+    if (status != NO_ERROR && status != ALREADY_EXISTS) {
+        ALOGW("Failed to release effects on session %d", session);
+    }
+
     return mAudioPolicyManager->stopOutput(output, stream, session);
 }
 
@@ -222,39 +236,13 @@
     if (input == 0) {
         return input;
     }
+
     // create audio pre processors according to input source
-    audio_source_t aliasSource = (inputSource == AUDIO_SOURCE_HOTWORD) ?
-                                    AUDIO_SOURCE_VOICE_RECOGNITION : inputSource;
-
-    ssize_t index = mInputSources.indexOfKey(aliasSource);
-    if (index < 0) {
-        return input;
-    }
-    ssize_t idx = mInputs.indexOfKey(input);
-    InputDesc *inputDesc;
-    if (idx < 0) {
-        inputDesc = new InputDesc(audioSession);
-        mInputs.add(input, inputDesc);
-    } else {
-        inputDesc = mInputs.valueAt(idx);
+    status_t status = mAudioPolicyEffects->addInputEffects(input, inputSource, audioSession);
+    if (status != NO_ERROR && status != ALREADY_EXISTS) {
+        ALOGW("Failed to add effects on input %d", input);
     }
 
-    Vector <EffectDesc *> effects = mInputSources.valueAt(index)->mEffects;
-    for (size_t i = 0; i < effects.size(); i++) {
-        EffectDesc *effect = effects[i];
-        sp<AudioEffect> fx = new AudioEffect(NULL, &effect->mUuid, -1, 0, 0, audioSession, input);
-        status_t status = fx->initCheck();
-        if (status != NO_ERROR && status != ALREADY_EXISTS) {
-            ALOGW("Failed to create Fx %s on input %d", effect->mName, input);
-            // fx goes out of scope and strong ref on AudioEffect is released
-            continue;
-        }
-        for (size_t j = 0; j < effect->mParams.size(); j++) {
-            fx->setParameter(effect->mParams[j]);
-        }
-        inputDesc->mEffects.add(fx);
-    }
-    setPreProcessorEnabled(inputDesc, true);
     return input;
 }
 
@@ -286,14 +274,11 @@
     Mutex::Autolock _l(mLock);
     mAudioPolicyManager->releaseInput(input);
 
-    ssize_t index = mInputs.indexOfKey(input);
-    if (index < 0) {
-        return;
+    // release audio processors from the input
+    status_t status = mAudioPolicyEffects->releaseInputEffects(input);
+    if(status != NO_ERROR) {
+        ALOGW("Failed to release effects on input %d", input);
     }
-    InputDesc *inputDesc = mInputs.valueAt(index);
-    setPreProcessorEnabled(inputDesc, false);
-    delete inputDesc;
-    mInputs.removeItemsAt(index);
 }
 
 status_t AudioPolicyService::initStreamVolume(audio_stream_type_t stream,
@@ -436,37 +421,13 @@
                                                        effect_descriptor_t *descriptors,
                                                        uint32_t *count)
 {
-
     if (mAudioPolicyManager == NULL) {
         *count = 0;
         return NO_INIT;
     }
     Mutex::Autolock _l(mLock);
-    status_t status = NO_ERROR;
 
-    size_t index;
-    for (index = 0; index < mInputs.size(); index++) {
-        if (mInputs.valueAt(index)->mSessionId == audioSession) {
-            break;
-        }
-    }
-    if (index == mInputs.size()) {
-        *count = 0;
-        return BAD_VALUE;
-    }
-    Vector< sp<AudioEffect> > effects = mInputs.valueAt(index)->mEffects;
-
-    for (size_t i = 0; i < effects.size(); i++) {
-        effect_descriptor_t desc = effects[i]->descriptor();
-        if (i < *count) {
-            descriptors[i] = desc;
-        }
-    }
-    if (effects.size() > *count) {
-        status = NO_MEMORY;
-    }
-    *count = effects.size();
-    return status;
+    return mAudioPolicyEffects->queryDefaultInputEffects(audioSession, descriptors, count);
 }
 
 bool AudioPolicyService::isOffloadSupported(const audio_offload_info_t& info)
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyInterfaceImplLegacy.cpp b/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyInterfaceImplLegacy.cpp
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 0bf4982..406988c
--- a/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyInterfaceImplLegacy.cpp
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyInterfaceImplLegacy.cpp
@@ -144,6 +144,13 @@
     }
     ALOGV("startOutput()");
     Mutex::Autolock _l(mLock);
+
+    // create audio processors according to stream
+    status_t status = mAudioPolicyEffects->addOutputSessionEffects(output, stream, session);
+    if (status != NO_ERROR && status != ALREADY_EXISTS) {
+        ALOGW("Failed to add effects on session %d", session);
+    }
+
     return mpAudioPolicy->start_output(mpAudioPolicy, output, stream, session);
 }
 
@@ -165,6 +172,13 @@
 {
     ALOGV("doStopOutput from tid %d", gettid());
     Mutex::Autolock _l(mLock);
+
+    // release audio processors from the stream
+    status_t status = mAudioPolicyEffects->releaseOutputSessionEffects(output, stream, session);
+    if (status != NO_ERROR && status != ALREADY_EXISTS) {
+        ALOGW("Failed to release effects on session %d", session);
+    }
+
     return mpAudioPolicy->stop_output(mpAudioPolicy, output, stream, session);
 }
 
@@ -210,39 +224,13 @@
     if (input == 0) {
         return input;
     }
+
     // create audio pre processors according to input source
-    audio_source_t aliasSource = (inputSource == AUDIO_SOURCE_HOTWORD) ?
-                                    AUDIO_SOURCE_VOICE_RECOGNITION : inputSource;
-
-    ssize_t index = mInputSources.indexOfKey(aliasSource);
-    if (index < 0) {
-        return input;
-    }
-    ssize_t idx = mInputs.indexOfKey(input);
-    InputDesc *inputDesc;
-    if (idx < 0) {
-        inputDesc = new InputDesc(audioSession);
-        mInputs.add(input, inputDesc);
-    } else {
-        inputDesc = mInputs.valueAt(idx);
+    status_t status = mAudioPolicyEffects->addInputEffects(input, inputSource, audioSession);
+    if (status != NO_ERROR && status != ALREADY_EXISTS) {
+        ALOGW("Failed to add effects on input %d", input);
     }
 
-    Vector <EffectDesc *> effects = mInputSources.valueAt(index)->mEffects;
-    for (size_t i = 0; i < effects.size(); i++) {
-        EffectDesc *effect = effects[i];
-        sp<AudioEffect> fx = new AudioEffect(NULL, &effect->mUuid, -1, 0, 0, audioSession, input);
-        status_t status = fx->initCheck();
-        if (status != NO_ERROR && status != ALREADY_EXISTS) {
-            ALOGW("Failed to create Fx %s on input %d", effect->mName, input);
-            // fx goes out of scope and strong ref on AudioEffect is released
-            continue;
-        }
-        for (size_t j = 0; j < effect->mParams.size(); j++) {
-            fx->setParameter(effect->mParams[j]);
-        }
-        inputDesc->mEffects.add(fx);
-    }
-    setPreProcessorEnabled(inputDesc, true);
     return input;
 }
 
@@ -274,14 +262,11 @@
     Mutex::Autolock _l(mLock);
     mpAudioPolicy->release_input(mpAudioPolicy, input);
 
-    ssize_t index = mInputs.indexOfKey(input);
-    if (index < 0) {
-        return;
+    // release audio processors from the input
+    status_t status = mAudioPolicyEffects->releaseInputEffects(input);
+    if(status != NO_ERROR) {
+        ALOGW("Failed to release effects on input %d", input);
     }
-    InputDesc *inputDesc = mInputs.valueAt(index);
-    setPreProcessorEnabled(inputDesc, false);
-    delete inputDesc;
-    mInputs.removeItemsAt(index);
 }
 
 status_t AudioPolicyService::initStreamVolume(audio_stream_type_t stream,
@@ -437,37 +422,13 @@
                                                        effect_descriptor_t *descriptors,
                                                        uint32_t *count)
 {
-
     if (mpAudioPolicy == NULL) {
         *count = 0;
         return NO_INIT;
     }
     Mutex::Autolock _l(mLock);
-    status_t status = NO_ERROR;
 
-    size_t index;
-    for (index = 0; index < mInputs.size(); index++) {
-        if (mInputs.valueAt(index)->mSessionId == audioSession) {
-            break;
-        }
-    }
-    if (index == mInputs.size()) {
-        *count = 0;
-        return BAD_VALUE;
-    }
-    Vector< sp<AudioEffect> > effects = mInputs.valueAt(index)->mEffects;
-
-    for (size_t i = 0; i < effects.size(); i++) {
-        effect_descriptor_t desc = effects[i]->descriptor();
-        if (i < *count) {
-            descriptors[i] = desc;
-        }
-    }
-    if (effects.size() > *count) {
-        status = NO_MEMORY;
-    }
-    *count = effects.size();
-    return status;
+    return mAudioPolicyEffects->queryDefaultInputEffects(audioSession, descriptors, count);
 }
 
 bool AudioPolicyService::isOffloadSupported(const audio_offload_info_t& info)
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyService.cpp b/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyService.cpp
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 93fab11..9435797
--- a/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyService.cpp
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyService.cpp
@@ -40,8 +40,6 @@
 #include <system/audio.h>
 #include <system/audio_policy.h>
 #include <hardware/audio_policy.h>
-#include <audio_effects/audio_effects_conf.h>
-#include <media/AudioParameter.h>
 
 namespace android {
 
@@ -111,12 +109,8 @@
     mAudioPolicyManager = createAudioPolicyManager(mAudioPolicyClient);
 #endif
 
-    // load audio pre processing modules
-    if (access(AUDIO_EFFECT_VENDOR_CONFIG_FILE, R_OK) == 0) {
-        loadPreProcessorConfig(AUDIO_EFFECT_VENDOR_CONFIG_FILE);
-    } else if (access(AUDIO_EFFECT_DEFAULT_CONFIG_FILE, R_OK) == 0) {
-        loadPreProcessorConfig(AUDIO_EFFECT_DEFAULT_CONFIG_FILE);
-    }
+    // load audio processing modules
+    mAudioPolicyEffects = new AudioPolicyEffects();
 }
 
 AudioPolicyService::~AudioPolicyService()
@@ -125,18 +119,6 @@
     mAudioCommandThread->exit();
     mOutputCommandThread->exit();
 
-    // release audio pre processing resources
-    for (size_t i = 0; i < mInputSources.size(); i++) {
-        delete mInputSources.valueAt(i);
-    }
-    mInputSources.clear();
-
-    for (size_t i = 0; i < mInputs.size(); i++) {
-        mInputs.valueAt(i)->mEffects.clear();
-        delete mInputs.valueAt(i);
-    }
-    mInputs.clear();
-
 #ifdef USE_LEGACY_AUDIO_POLICY
     if (mpAudioPolicy != NULL && mpAudioPolicyDev != NULL) {
         mpAudioPolicyDev->destroy_audio_policy(mpAudioPolicyDev, mpAudioPolicy);
@@ -150,6 +132,7 @@
 #endif
 
     mNotificationClients.clear();
+    mAudioPolicyEffects.clear();
 }
 
 // A notification client is always registered by AudioSystem when the client process
@@ -353,14 +336,6 @@
     return NO_ERROR;
 }
 
-void AudioPolicyService::setPreProcessorEnabled(const InputDesc *inputDesc, bool enabled)
-{
-    const Vector<sp<AudioEffect> > &fxVector = inputDesc->mEffects;
-    for (size_t i = 0; i < fxVector.size(); i++) {
-        fxVector.itemAt(i)->setEnabled(enabled);
-    }
-}
-
 status_t AudioPolicyService::onTransact(
         uint32_t code, const Parcel& data, Parcel* reply, uint32_t flags)
 {
@@ -936,304 +911,6 @@
     return (int)mAudioCommandThread->voiceVolumeCommand(volume, delayMs);
 }
 
-// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Audio pre-processing configuration
-// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-/*static*/ const char * const AudioPolicyService::kInputSourceNames[AUDIO_SOURCE_CNT -1] = {
-    MIC_SRC_TAG,
-    VOICE_UL_SRC_TAG,
-    VOICE_DL_SRC_TAG,
-    VOICE_CALL_SRC_TAG,
-    CAMCORDER_SRC_TAG,
-    VOICE_REC_SRC_TAG,
-    VOICE_COMM_SRC_TAG
-};
-
-// returns the audio_source_t enum corresponding to the input source name or
-// AUDIO_SOURCE_CNT is no match found
-audio_source_t AudioPolicyService::inputSourceNameToEnum(const char *name)
-{
-    int i;
-    for (i = AUDIO_SOURCE_MIC; i < AUDIO_SOURCE_CNT; i++) {
-        if (strcmp(name, kInputSourceNames[i - AUDIO_SOURCE_MIC]) == 0) {
-            ALOGV("inputSourceNameToEnum found source %s %d", name, i);
-            break;
-        }
-    }
-    return (audio_source_t)i;
-}
-
-size_t AudioPolicyService::growParamSize(char *param,
-                                         size_t size,
-                                         size_t *curSize,
-                                         size_t *totSize)
-{
-    // *curSize is at least sizeof(effect_param_t) + 2 * sizeof(int)
-    size_t pos = ((*curSize - 1 ) / size + 1) * size;
-
-    if (pos + size > *totSize) {
-        while (pos + size > *totSize) {
-            *totSize += ((*totSize + 7) / 8) * 4;
-        }
-        param = (char *)realloc(param, *totSize);
-    }
-    *curSize = pos + size;
-    return pos;
-}
-
-size_t AudioPolicyService::readParamValue(cnode *node,
-                                          char *param,
-                                          size_t *curSize,
-                                          size_t *totSize)
-{
-    if (strncmp(node->name, SHORT_TAG, sizeof(SHORT_TAG) + 1) == 0) {
-        size_t pos = growParamSize(param, sizeof(short), curSize, totSize);
-        *(short *)((char *)param + pos) = (short)atoi(node->value);
-        ALOGV("readParamValue() reading short %d", *(short *)((char *)param + pos));
-        return sizeof(short);
-    } else if (strncmp(node->name, INT_TAG, sizeof(INT_TAG) + 1) == 0) {
-        size_t pos = growParamSize(param, sizeof(int), curSize, totSize);
-        *(int *)((char *)param + pos) = atoi(node->value);
-        ALOGV("readParamValue() reading int %d", *(int *)((char *)param + pos));
-        return sizeof(int);
-    } else if (strncmp(node->name, FLOAT_TAG, sizeof(FLOAT_TAG) + 1) == 0) {
-        size_t pos = growParamSize(param, sizeof(float), curSize, totSize);
-        *(float *)((char *)param + pos) = (float)atof(node->value);
-        ALOGV("readParamValue() reading float %f",*(float *)((char *)param + pos));
-        return sizeof(float);
-    } else if (strncmp(node->name, BOOL_TAG, sizeof(BOOL_TAG) + 1) == 0) {
-        size_t pos = growParamSize(param, sizeof(bool), curSize, totSize);
-        if (strncmp(node->value, "false", strlen("false") + 1) == 0) {
-            *(bool *)((char *)param + pos) = false;
-        } else {
-            *(bool *)((char *)param + pos) = true;
-        }
-        ALOGV("readParamValue() reading bool %s",*(bool *)((char *)param + pos) ? "true" : "false");
-        return sizeof(bool);
-    } else if (strncmp(node->name, STRING_TAG, sizeof(STRING_TAG) + 1) == 0) {
-        size_t len = strnlen(node->value, EFFECT_STRING_LEN_MAX);
-        if (*curSize + len + 1 > *totSize) {
-            *totSize = *curSize + len + 1;
-            param = (char *)realloc(param, *totSize);
-        }
-        strncpy(param + *curSize, node->value, len);
-        *curSize += len;
-        param[*curSize] = '\0';
-        ALOGV("readParamValue() reading string %s", param + *curSize - len);
-        return len;
-    }
-    ALOGW("readParamValue() unknown param type %s", node->name);
-    return 0;
-}
-
-effect_param_t *AudioPolicyService::loadEffectParameter(cnode *root)
-{
-    cnode *param;
-    cnode *value;
-    size_t curSize = sizeof(effect_param_t);
-    size_t totSize = sizeof(effect_param_t) + 2 * sizeof(int);
-    effect_param_t *fx_param = (effect_param_t *)malloc(totSize);
-
-    param = config_find(root, PARAM_TAG);
-    value = config_find(root, VALUE_TAG);
-    if (param == NULL && value == NULL) {
-        // try to parse simple parameter form {int int}
-        param = root->first_child;
-        if (param != NULL) {
-            // Note: that a pair of random strings is read as 0 0
-            int *ptr = (int *)fx_param->data;
-            int *ptr2 = (int *)((char *)param + sizeof(effect_param_t));
-            ALOGW("loadEffectParameter() ptr %p ptr2 %p", ptr, ptr2);
-            *ptr++ = atoi(param->name);
-            *ptr = atoi(param->value);
-            fx_param->psize = sizeof(int);
-            fx_param->vsize = sizeof(int);
-            return fx_param;
-        }
-    }
-    if (param == NULL || value == NULL) {
-        ALOGW("loadEffectParameter() invalid parameter description %s", root->name);
-        goto error;
-    }
-
-    fx_param->psize = 0;
-    param = param->first_child;
-    while (param) {
-        ALOGV("loadEffectParameter() reading param of type %s", param->name);
-        size_t size = readParamValue(param, (char *)fx_param, &curSize, &totSize);
-        if (size == 0) {
-            goto error;
-        }
-        fx_param->psize += size;
-        param = param->next;
-    }
-
-    // align start of value field on 32 bit boundary
-    curSize = ((curSize - 1 ) / sizeof(int) + 1) * sizeof(int);
-
-    fx_param->vsize = 0;
-    value = value->first_child;
-    while (value) {
-        ALOGV("loadEffectParameter() reading value of type %s", value->name);
-        size_t size = readParamValue(value, (char *)fx_param, &curSize, &totSize);
-        if (size == 0) {
-            goto error;
-        }
-        fx_param->vsize += size;
-        value = value->next;
-    }
-
-    return fx_param;
-
-error:
-    free(fx_param);
-    return NULL;
-}
-
-void AudioPolicyService::loadEffectParameters(cnode *root, Vector <effect_param_t *>& params)
-{
-    cnode *node = root->first_child;
-    while (node) {
-        ALOGV("loadEffectParameters() loading param %s", node->name);
-        effect_param_t *param = loadEffectParameter(node);
-        if (param == NULL) {
-            node = node->next;
-            continue;
-        }
-        params.add(param);
-        node = node->next;
-    }
-}
-
-AudioPolicyService::InputSourceDesc *AudioPolicyService::loadInputSource(
-                                                            cnode *root,
-                                                            const Vector <EffectDesc *>& effects)
-{
-    cnode *node = root->first_child;
-    if (node == NULL) {
-        ALOGW("loadInputSource() empty element %s", root->name);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    InputSourceDesc *source = new InputSourceDesc();
-    while (node) {
-        size_t i;
-        for (i = 0; i < effects.size(); i++) {
-            if (strncmp(effects[i]->mName, node->name, EFFECT_STRING_LEN_MAX) == 0) {
-                ALOGV("loadInputSource() found effect %s in list", node->name);
-                break;
-            }
-        }
-        if (i == effects.size()) {
-            ALOGV("loadInputSource() effect %s not in list", node->name);
-            node = node->next;
-            continue;
-        }
-        EffectDesc *effect = new EffectDesc(*effects[i]);   // deep copy
-        loadEffectParameters(node, effect->mParams);
-        ALOGV("loadInputSource() adding effect %s uuid %08x", effect->mName, effect->mUuid.timeLow);
-        source->mEffects.add(effect);
-        node = node->next;
-    }
-    if (source->mEffects.size() == 0) {
-        ALOGW("loadInputSource() no valid effects found in source %s", root->name);
-        delete source;
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    return source;
-}
-
-status_t AudioPolicyService::loadInputSources(cnode *root, const Vector <EffectDesc *>& effects)
-{
-    cnode *node = config_find(root, PREPROCESSING_TAG);
-    if (node == NULL) {
-        return -ENOENT;
-    }
-    node = node->first_child;
-    while (node) {
-        audio_source_t source = inputSourceNameToEnum(node->name);
-        if (source == AUDIO_SOURCE_CNT) {
-            ALOGW("loadInputSources() invalid input source %s", node->name);
-            node = node->next;
-            continue;
-        }
-        ALOGV("loadInputSources() loading input source %s", node->name);
-        InputSourceDesc *desc = loadInputSource(node, effects);
-        if (desc == NULL) {
-            node = node->next;
-            continue;
-        }
-        mInputSources.add(source, desc);
-        node = node->next;
-    }
-    return NO_ERROR;
-}
-
-AudioPolicyService::EffectDesc *AudioPolicyService::loadEffect(cnode *root)
-{
-    cnode *node = config_find(root, UUID_TAG);
-    if (node == NULL) {
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    effect_uuid_t uuid;
-    if (AudioEffect::stringToGuid(node->value, &uuid) != NO_ERROR) {
-        ALOGW("loadEffect() invalid uuid %s", node->value);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    return new EffectDesc(root->name, uuid);
-}
-
-status_t AudioPolicyService::loadEffects(cnode *root, Vector <EffectDesc *>& effects)
-{
-    cnode *node = config_find(root, EFFECTS_TAG);
-    if (node == NULL) {
-        return -ENOENT;
-    }
-    node = node->first_child;
-    while (node) {
-        ALOGV("loadEffects() loading effect %s", node->name);
-        EffectDesc *effect = loadEffect(node);
-        if (effect == NULL) {
-            node = node->next;
-            continue;
-        }
-        effects.add(effect);
-        node = node->next;
-    }
-    return NO_ERROR;
-}
-
-status_t AudioPolicyService::loadPreProcessorConfig(const char *path)
-{
-    cnode *root;
-    char *data;
-
-    data = (char *)load_file(path, NULL);
-    if (data == NULL) {
-        return -ENODEV;
-    }
-    root = config_node("", "");
-    config_load(root, data);
-
-    Vector <EffectDesc *> effects;
-    loadEffects(root, effects);
-    loadInputSources(root, effects);
-
-    // delete effects to fix memory leak.
-    // as effects is local var and valgrind would treat this as memory leak
-    // and although it only did in mediaserver init, but free it in case mediaserver reboot
-    size_t i;
-    for (i = 0; i < effects.size(); i++) {
-      delete effects[i];
-    }
-
-    config_free(root);
-    free(root);
-    free(data);
-
-    return NO_ERROR;
-}
-
 extern "C" {
 audio_module_handle_t aps_load_hw_module(void *service __unused,
                                              const char *name);
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyService.h b/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyService.h
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 69673cd..380fd5e
--- a/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyService.h
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyService.h
@@ -31,8 +31,10 @@
 #include <media/ToneGenerator.h>
 #include <media/AudioEffect.h>
 #include <hardware_legacy/AudioPolicyInterface.h>
+#include "AudioPolicyEffects.h"
 #include "AudioPolicyManager.h"
 
+
 namespace android {
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -337,60 +339,6 @@
         wp<AudioPolicyService> mService;
     };
 
-    class EffectDesc {
-    public:
-        EffectDesc(const char *name, const effect_uuid_t& uuid) :
-                        mName(strdup(name)),
-                        mUuid(uuid) { }
-        EffectDesc(const EffectDesc& orig) :
-                        mName(strdup(orig.mName)),
-                        mUuid(orig.mUuid) {
-                            // deep copy mParams
-                            for (size_t k = 0; k < orig.mParams.size(); k++) {
-                                effect_param_t *origParam = orig.mParams[k];
-                                // psize and vsize are rounded up to an int boundary for allocation
-                                size_t origSize = sizeof(effect_param_t) +
-                                                  ((origParam->psize + 3) & ~3) +
-                                                  ((origParam->vsize + 3) & ~3);
-                                effect_param_t *dupParam = (effect_param_t *) malloc(origSize);
-                                memcpy(dupParam, origParam, origSize);
-                                // This works because the param buffer allocation is also done by
-                                // multiples of 4 bytes originally. In theory we should memcpy only
-                                // the actual param size, that is without rounding vsize.
-                                mParams.add(dupParam);
-                            }
-                        }
-        /*virtual*/ ~EffectDesc() {
-            free(mName);
-            for (size_t k = 0; k < mParams.size(); k++) {
-                free(mParams[k]);
-            }
-        }
-        char *mName;
-        effect_uuid_t mUuid;
-        Vector <effect_param_t *> mParams;
-    };
-
-    class InputSourceDesc {
-    public:
-        InputSourceDesc() {}
-        /*virtual*/ ~InputSourceDesc() {
-            for (size_t j = 0; j < mEffects.size(); j++) {
-                delete mEffects[j];
-            }
-        }
-        Vector <EffectDesc *> mEffects;
-    };
-
-
-    class InputDesc {
-    public:
-        InputDesc(int session) : mSessionId(session) {}
-        /*virtual*/ ~InputDesc() {}
-        const int mSessionId;
-        Vector< sp<AudioEffect> >mEffects;
-    };
-
     class AudioPolicyClient : public AudioPolicyClientInterface
     {
      public:
@@ -514,26 +462,6 @@
         const sp<IAudioPolicyServiceClient> mAudioPolicyServiceClient;
     };
 
-    static const char * const kInputSourceNames[AUDIO_SOURCE_CNT -1];
-
-    void setPreProcessorEnabled(const InputDesc *inputDesc, bool enabled);
-    status_t loadPreProcessorConfig(const char *path);
-    status_t loadEffects(cnode *root, Vector <EffectDesc *>& effects);
-    EffectDesc *loadEffect(cnode *root);
-    status_t loadInputSources(cnode *root, const Vector <EffectDesc *>& effects);
-    audio_source_t inputSourceNameToEnum(const char *name);
-    InputSourceDesc *loadInputSource(cnode *root, const Vector <EffectDesc *>& effects);
-    void loadEffectParameters(cnode *root, Vector <effect_param_t *>& params);
-    effect_param_t *loadEffectParameter(cnode *root);
-    size_t readParamValue(cnode *node,
-                          char *param,
-                          size_t *curSize,
-                          size_t *totSize);
-    size_t growParamSize(char *param,
-                         size_t size,
-                         size_t *curSize,
-                         size_t *totSize);
-
     // Internal dump utilities.
     status_t dumpPermissionDenial(int fd);
 
@@ -548,10 +476,10 @@
     AudioPolicyInterface *mAudioPolicyManager;
     AudioPolicyClient *mAudioPolicyClient;
 
-    KeyedVector< audio_source_t, InputSourceDesc* > mInputSources;
-    KeyedVector< audio_io_handle_t, InputDesc* > mInputs;
-
     DefaultKeyedVector< uid_t, sp<NotificationClient> >    mNotificationClients;
+
+    // Manage all effects configured in audio_effects.conf
+    sp<AudioPolicyEffects> mAudioPolicyEffects;
 };
 
 }; // namespace android