diff --git a/audio/aidl/common/StreamWorker.cpp b/audio/aidl/common/StreamWorker.cpp
index 0d2121c..8107655 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/common/StreamWorker.cpp
+++ b/audio/aidl/common/StreamWorker.cpp
@@ -106,6 +106,9 @@
         std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(mWorkerLock);
         mWorkerState = error.empty() ? WorkerState::RUNNING : WorkerState::STOPPED;
         mError = error;
+#if defined(__ANDROID__)
+        mTid = pthread_gettid_np(pthread_self());
+#endif
     }
     mWorkerCv.notify_one();
     if (!error.empty()) return;
diff --git a/audio/aidl/common/include/StreamWorker.h b/audio/aidl/common/include/StreamWorker.h
index e9c1070..efdcc81 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/common/include/StreamWorker.h
+++ b/audio/aidl/common/include/StreamWorker.h
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
 #include <atomic>
 #include <condition_variable>
 #include <mutex>
@@ -52,6 +54,10 @@
         std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(mWorkerLock);
         return mError;
     }
+    pid_t getTid() {
+        std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(mWorkerLock);
+        return mTid;
+    }
     void stop();
     // Direct use of 'join' assumes that the StreamLogic is not intended
     // to run forever, and is guaranteed to exit by itself. This normally
@@ -78,6 +84,7 @@
     std::condition_variable mWorkerCv;
     WorkerState mWorkerState GUARDED_BY(mWorkerLock) = WorkerState::INITIAL;
     std::string mError GUARDED_BY(mWorkerLock);
+    pid_t mTid GUARDED_BY(mWorkerLock) = -1;
     // The atomic lock-free variable is used to prevent priority inversions
     // that can occur when a high priority worker tries to acquire the lock
     // which has been taken by a lower priority control thread which in its turn
@@ -143,6 +150,7 @@
     void resume() { mThread.resume(); }
     bool hasError() { return mThread.hasError(); }
     std::string getError() { return mThread.getError(); }
+    pid_t getTid() { return mThread.getTid(); }
     void stop() { mThread.stop(); }
     void join() { mThread.join(); }
     bool waitForAtLeastOneCycle() { return mThread.waitForAtLeastOneCycle(); }
diff --git a/audio/aidl/common/tests/streamworker_tests.cpp b/audio/aidl/common/tests/streamworker_tests.cpp
index f7a30b9..2b65740 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/common/tests/streamworker_tests.cpp
+++ b/audio/aidl/common/tests/streamworker_tests.cpp
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@
 TEST_P(StreamWorkerInvalidTest, Uninitialized) {
     EXPECT_FALSE(worker.hasWorkerCycleCalled());
     EXPECT_FALSE(worker.hasError());
+    EXPECT_LE(worker.getTid(), 0);
 }
 
 TEST_P(StreamWorkerInvalidTest, UninitializedPauseIgnored) {
@@ -105,6 +106,9 @@
     EXPECT_FALSE(worker.start());
     EXPECT_FALSE(worker.hasWorkerCycleCalled());
     EXPECT_TRUE(worker.hasError());
+#if defined(__ANDROID__)
+    EXPECT_GT(worker.getTid(), 0);
+#endif
 }
 
 TEST_P(StreamWorkerInvalidTest, PauseIgnored) {
@@ -136,12 +140,16 @@
 TEST_P(StreamWorkerTest, Uninitialized) {
     EXPECT_FALSE(worker.hasWorkerCycleCalled());
     EXPECT_FALSE(worker.hasError());
+    EXPECT_LE(worker.getTid(), 0);
 }
 
 TEST_P(StreamWorkerTest, Start) {
     ASSERT_TRUE(worker.start());
     EXPECT_TRUE(worker.waitForAtLeastOneCycle());
     EXPECT_FALSE(worker.hasError());
+#if defined(__ANDROID__)
+    EXPECT_GT(worker.getTid(), 0);
+#endif
 }
 
 TEST_P(StreamWorkerTest, StartStop) {
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/Android.bp b/audio/aidl/default/Android.bp
index b6cfc13..8596466 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/default/Android.bp
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/Android.bp
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@
         "bluetooth/DevicePortProxy.cpp",
         "bluetooth/ModuleBluetooth.cpp",
         "bluetooth/StreamBluetooth.cpp",
+        "primary/PrimaryMixer.cpp",
+        "primary/StreamPrimary.cpp",
         "r_submix/ModuleRemoteSubmix.cpp",
         "r_submix/RemoteSubmixUtils.cpp",
         "r_submix/SubmixRoute.cpp",
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/Configuration.cpp b/audio/aidl/default/Configuration.cpp
index 385ffbf..0fbf55b 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/default/Configuration.cpp
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/Configuration.cpp
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
 // Device ports:
 //  * "Speaker", OUT_SPEAKER, default
 //    - no profiles specified
-//  * "Built-in Mic", IN_MICROPHONE, default
+//  * "Built-In Mic", IN_MICROPHONE, default
 //    - no profiles specified
 //  * "Telephony Tx", OUT_TELEPHONY_TX
 //    - no profiles specified
@@ -148,46 +148,35 @@
 // Mix ports:
 //  * "primary output", PRIMARY, 1 max open, 1 max active stream
 //    - profile PCM 16-bit; MONO, STEREO; 8000, 11025, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000
-//    - profile PCM 24-bit; MONO, STEREO; 8000, 11025, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000
-//  * "compressed offload", DIRECT|COMPRESS_OFFLOAD|NON_BLOCKING, 1 max open, 1 max active stream
-//    - profile MP3; MONO, STEREO; 44100, 48000
-//  * "primary input", 2 max open, 2 max active streams
-//    - profile PCM 16-bit; MONO, STEREO, FRONT_BACK;
-//        8000, 11025, 12000, 16000, 22050, 24000, 32000, 44100, 48000
-//    - profile PCM 24-bit; MONO, STEREO, FRONT_BACK;
-//        8000, 11025, 12000, 16000, 22050, 24000, 32000, 44100, 48000
+//  * "primary input", 1 max open, 1 max active stream
+//    - profile PCM 16-bit; MONO, STEREO;
+//        8000, 11025, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000
 //  * "telephony_tx", 1 max open, 1 max active stream
 //    - profile PCM 16-bit; MONO, STEREO; 8000, 11025, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000
-//    - profile PCM 24-bit; MONO, STEREO; 8000, 11025, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000
 //  * "telephony_rx", 1 max open, 1 max active stream
 //    - profile PCM 16-bit; MONO, STEREO; 8000, 11025, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000
-//    - profile PCM 24-bit; MONO, STEREO; 8000, 11025, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000
 //  * "fm_tuner", 1 max open, 1 max active stream
 //    - profile PCM 16-bit; MONO, STEREO; 8000, 11025, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000
-//    - profile PCM 24-bit; MONO, STEREO; 8000, 11025, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000
 //
 // Routes:
-//  "primary out", "compressed offload" -> "Speaker"
-//  "Built-in Mic" -> "primary input"
-//  "telephony_tx" -> "Telephony Tx"
+//  "primary out" -> "Speaker"
+//  "Built-In Mic" -> "primary input"
 //  "Telephony Rx" -> "telephony_rx"
+//  "telephony_tx" -> "Telephony Tx"
 //  "FM Tuner" -> "fm_tuner"
 //
 // Initial port configs:
-//  * "Speaker" device port: PCM 24-bit; STEREO; 48000
-//  * "Built-in Mic" device port: PCM 24-bit; MONO; 48000
-//  * "Telephony Tx" device port: PCM 24-bit; MONO; 48000
-//  * "Telephony Rx" device port: PCM 24-bit; MONO; 48000
-//  * "FM Tuner" device port: PCM 24-bit; STEREO; 48000
+//  * "Speaker" device port: PCM 16-bit; STEREO; 48000
+//  * "Built-In Mic" device port: PCM 16-bit; MONO; 48000
+//  * "Telephony Tx" device port: PCM 16-bit; MONO; 48000
+//  * "Telephony Rx" device port: PCM 16-bit; MONO; 48000
+//  * "FM Tuner" device port: PCM 16-bit; STEREO; 48000
 //
 std::unique_ptr<Configuration> getPrimaryConfiguration() {
     static const Configuration configuration = []() {
         const std::vector<AudioProfile> standardPcmAudioProfiles = {
                 createProfile(PcmType::INT_16_BIT,
                               {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_MONO, AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO},
-                              {8000, 11025, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000}),
-                createProfile(PcmType::INT_24_BIT,
-                              {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_MONO, AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO},
                               {8000, 11025, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000})};
         Configuration c;
 
@@ -199,17 +188,17 @@
                                            1 << AudioPortDeviceExt::FLAG_INDEX_DEFAULT_DEVICE));
         c.ports.push_back(speakerOutDevice);
         c.initialConfigs.push_back(
-                createPortConfig(speakerOutDevice.id, speakerOutDevice.id, PcmType::INT_24_BIT,
+                createPortConfig(speakerOutDevice.id, speakerOutDevice.id, PcmType::INT_16_BIT,
                                  AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO, 48000, 0, false,
                                  createDeviceExt(AudioDeviceType::OUT_SPEAKER, 0)));
 
         AudioPort micInDevice =
-                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "Built-in Mic", 0, true,
+                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "Built-In Mic", 0, true,
                            createDeviceExt(AudioDeviceType::IN_MICROPHONE,
                                            1 << AudioPortDeviceExt::FLAG_INDEX_DEFAULT_DEVICE));
         c.ports.push_back(micInDevice);
         c.initialConfigs.push_back(
-                createPortConfig(micInDevice.id, micInDevice.id, PcmType::INT_24_BIT,
+                createPortConfig(micInDevice.id, micInDevice.id, PcmType::INT_16_BIT,
                                  AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_MONO, 48000, 0, true,
                                  createDeviceExt(AudioDeviceType::IN_MICROPHONE, 0)));
 
@@ -219,7 +208,7 @@
         c.ports.push_back(telephonyTxOutDevice);
         c.initialConfigs.push_back(
                 createPortConfig(telephonyTxOutDevice.id, telephonyTxOutDevice.id,
-                                 PcmType::INT_24_BIT, AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_MONO, 48000, 0,
+                                 PcmType::INT_16_BIT, AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_MONO, 48000, 0,
                                  false, createDeviceExt(AudioDeviceType::OUT_TELEPHONY_TX, 0)));
 
         AudioPort telephonyRxInDevice =
@@ -228,14 +217,14 @@
         c.ports.push_back(telephonyRxInDevice);
         c.initialConfigs.push_back(
                 createPortConfig(telephonyRxInDevice.id, telephonyRxInDevice.id,
-                                 PcmType::INT_24_BIT, AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_MONO, 48000, 0,
+                                 PcmType::INT_16_BIT, AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_MONO, 48000, 0,
                                  true, createDeviceExt(AudioDeviceType::IN_TELEPHONY_RX, 0)));
 
         AudioPort fmTunerInDevice = createPort(c.nextPortId++, "FM Tuner", 0, true,
                                                createDeviceExt(AudioDeviceType::IN_FM_TUNER, 0));
         c.ports.push_back(fmTunerInDevice);
         c.initialConfigs.push_back(
-                createPortConfig(fmTunerInDevice.id, fmTunerInDevice.id, PcmType::INT_24_BIT,
+                createPortConfig(fmTunerInDevice.id, fmTunerInDevice.id, PcmType::INT_16_BIT,
                                  AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO, 48000, 0, true,
                                  createDeviceExt(AudioDeviceType::IN_FM_TUNER, 0)));
 
@@ -249,30 +238,12 @@
                                       standardPcmAudioProfiles.end());
         c.ports.push_back(primaryOutMix);
 
-        AudioPort compressedOffloadOutMix =
-                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "compressed offload",
-                           makeBitPositionFlagMask({AudioOutputFlags::DIRECT,
-                                                    AudioOutputFlags::COMPRESS_OFFLOAD,
-                                                    AudioOutputFlags::NON_BLOCKING}),
-                           false, createPortMixExt(1, 1));
-        compressedOffloadOutMix.profiles.push_back(
-                createProfile(::android::MEDIA_MIMETYPE_AUDIO_MPEG,
-                              {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_MONO, AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO},
-                              {44100, 48000}));
-        c.ports.push_back(compressedOffloadOutMix);
-
         AudioPort primaryInMix =
-                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "primary input", 0, true, createPortMixExt(2, 2));
+                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "primary input", 0, true, createPortMixExt(1, 1));
         primaryInMix.profiles.push_back(
                 createProfile(PcmType::INT_16_BIT,
-                              {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_MONO, AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO,
-                               AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_FRONT_BACK},
-                              {8000, 11025, 12000, 16000, 22050, 24000, 32000, 44100, 48000}));
-        primaryInMix.profiles.push_back(
-                createProfile(PcmType::INT_24_BIT,
-                              {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_MONO, AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO,
-                               AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_FRONT_BACK},
-                              {8000, 11025, 12000, 16000, 22050, 24000, 32000, 44100, 48000}));
+                              {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_MONO, AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO},
+                              {8000, 11025, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000}));
         c.ports.push_back(primaryInMix);
 
         AudioPort telephonyTxOutMix =
@@ -296,10 +267,10 @@
                                      standardPcmAudioProfiles.end());
         c.ports.push_back(fmTunerInMix);
 
-        c.routes.push_back(createRoute({primaryOutMix, compressedOffloadOutMix}, speakerOutDevice));
+        c.routes.push_back(createRoute({primaryOutMix}, speakerOutDevice));
         c.routes.push_back(createRoute({micInDevice}, primaryInMix));
-        c.routes.push_back(createRoute({telephonyTxOutMix}, telephonyTxOutDevice));
         c.routes.push_back(createRoute({telephonyRxInDevice}, telephonyRxInMix));
+        c.routes.push_back(createRoute({telephonyTxOutMix}, telephonyTxOutDevice));
         c.routes.push_back(createRoute({fmTunerInDevice}, fmTunerInMix));
 
         c.portConfigs.insert(c.portConfigs.end(), c.initialConfigs.begin(), c.initialConfigs.end());
@@ -320,15 +291,15 @@
 //
 // Device ports:
 //  * "Remote Submix Out", OUT_SUBMIX
-//    - profile PCM 24-bit; STEREO; 48000
+//    - profile PCM 16-bit; STEREO; 48000
 //  * "Remote Submix In", IN_SUBMIX
-//    - profile PCM 24-bit; STEREO; 48000
+//    - profile PCM 16-bit; STEREO; 48000
 //
 // Mix ports:
-//  * "r_submix output", stream count unlimited
-//    - profile PCM 24-bit; STEREO; 48000
-//  * "r_submix input", stream count unlimited
-//    - profile PCM 24-bit; STEREO; 48000
+//  * "r_submix output", 1 max open, 1 max active stream
+//    - profile PCM 16-bit; STEREO; 48000
+//  * "r_submix input", 1 max open, 1 max active stream
+//    - profile PCM 16-bit; STEREO; 48000
 //
 // Routes:
 //  "r_submix output" -> "Remote Submix Out"
@@ -345,27 +316,27 @@
                            createDeviceExt(AudioDeviceType::OUT_SUBMIX, 0,
                                            AudioDeviceDescription::CONNECTION_VIRTUAL));
         rsubmixOutDevice.profiles.push_back(
-                createProfile(PcmType::INT_24_BIT, {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO}, {48000}));
+                createProfile(PcmType::INT_16_BIT, {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO}, {48000}));
         c.ports.push_back(rsubmixOutDevice);
 
         AudioPort rsubmixInDevice = createPort(c.nextPortId++, "Remote Submix In", 0, true,
                                                createDeviceExt(AudioDeviceType::IN_SUBMIX, 0));
         rsubmixInDevice.profiles.push_back(
-                createProfile(PcmType::INT_24_BIT, {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO}, {48000}));
+                createProfile(PcmType::INT_16_BIT, {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO}, {48000}));
         c.ports.push_back(rsubmixInDevice);
 
         // Mix ports
 
         AudioPort rsubmixOutMix =
-                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "r_submix output", 0, false, createPortMixExt(0, 0));
+                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "r_submix output", 0, false, createPortMixExt(1, 1));
         rsubmixOutMix.profiles.push_back(
-                createProfile(PcmType::INT_24_BIT, {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO}, {48000}));
+                createProfile(PcmType::INT_16_BIT, {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO}, {48000}));
         c.ports.push_back(rsubmixOutMix);
 
         AudioPort rsubmixInMix =
-                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "r_submix input", 0, true, createPortMixExt(0, 0));
+                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "r_submix input", 0, true, createPortMixExt(1, 1));
         rsubmixInMix.profiles.push_back(
-                createProfile(PcmType::INT_24_BIT, {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO}, {48000}));
+                createProfile(PcmType::INT_16_BIT, {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO}, {48000}));
         c.ports.push_back(rsubmixInMix);
 
         c.routes.push_back(createRoute({rsubmixOutMix}, rsubmixOutDevice));
@@ -479,14 +450,17 @@
 // Mix ports:
 //  * "test output", 1 max open, 1 max active stream
 //    - profile PCM 24-bit; MONO, STEREO; 8000, 11025, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000
-//  * "compressed offload", DIRECT|COMPRESS_OFFLOAD|NON_BLOCKING, 1 max open, 1 max active stream
+//  * "test fast output", 1 max open, 1 max active stream
+//    - profile PCM 24-bit; STEREO; 44100, 48000
+//  * "test compressed offload", DIRECT|COMPRESS_OFFLOAD|NON_BLOCKING, 1 max open, 1 max active
+//  stream
 //    - profile MP3; MONO, STEREO; 44100, 48000
 //  * "test input", 2 max open, 2 max active streams
 //    - profile PCM 24-bit; MONO, STEREO, FRONT_BACK;
-//        8000, 11025, 12000, 16000, 22050, 24000, 32000, 44100, 48000
+//        8000, 11025, 16000, 22050, 32000, 44100, 48000
 //
 // Routes:
-//  "test output", "compressed offload" -> "Test Out"
+//  "test output", "test fast output", "test compressed offload" -> "Test Out"
 //  "Test In" -> "test input"
 //
 // Initial port configs:
@@ -525,8 +499,15 @@
                               {8000, 11025, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000}));
         c.ports.push_back(testOutMix);
 
+        AudioPort testFastOutMix = createPort(c.nextPortId++, "test fast output",
+                                              makeBitPositionFlagMask({AudioOutputFlags::FAST}),
+                                              false, createPortMixExt(1, 1));
+        testFastOutMix.profiles.push_back(createProfile(
+                PcmType::INT_24_BIT, {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO}, {44100, 48000}));
+        c.ports.push_back(testFastOutMix);
+
         AudioPort compressedOffloadOutMix =
-                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "compressed offload",
+                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "test compressed offload",
                            makeBitPositionFlagMask({AudioOutputFlags::DIRECT,
                                                     AudioOutputFlags::COMPRESS_OFFLOAD,
                                                     AudioOutputFlags::NON_BLOCKING}),
@@ -543,15 +524,16 @@
                 createProfile(PcmType::INT_16_BIT,
                               {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_MONO, AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO,
                                AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_FRONT_BACK},
-                              {8000, 11025, 12000, 16000, 22050, 24000, 32000, 44100, 48000}));
+                              {8000, 11025, 16000, 22050, 32000, 44100, 48000}));
         testInMIx.profiles.push_back(
                 createProfile(PcmType::INT_24_BIT,
                               {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_MONO, AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO,
                                AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_FRONT_BACK},
-                              {8000, 11025, 12000, 16000, 22050, 24000, 32000, 44100, 48000}));
+                              {8000, 11025, 16000, 22050, 32000, 44100, 48000}));
         c.ports.push_back(testInMIx);
 
-        c.routes.push_back(createRoute({testOutMix, compressedOffloadOutMix}, testOutDevice));
+        c.routes.push_back(
+                createRoute({testOutMix, testFastOutMix, compressedOffloadOutMix}, testOutDevice));
         c.routes.push_back(createRoute({testInDevice}, testInMIx));
 
         c.portConfigs.insert(c.portConfigs.end(), c.initialConfigs.begin(), c.initialConfigs.end());
@@ -566,7 +548,7 @@
 // Device ports:
 //  * "BT A2DP Out", OUT_DEVICE, CONNECTION_BT_A2DP
 //    - profile PCM 16-bit; STEREO; 44100, 48000, 88200, 96000
-//  * "BT A2DP Headphones", OUT_HEADSET, CONNECTION_BT_A2DP
+//  * "BT A2DP Headphones", OUT_HEADPHONE, CONNECTION_BT_A2DP
 //    - profile PCM 16-bit; STEREO; 44100, 48000, 88200, 96000
 //  * "BT A2DP Speaker", OUT_SPEAKER, CONNECTION_BT_A2DP
 //    - profile PCM 16-bit; STEREO; 44100, 48000, 88200, 96000
@@ -597,13 +579,18 @@
                 createPort(c.nextPortId++, "BT A2DP Out", 0, false,
                            createDeviceExt(AudioDeviceType::OUT_DEVICE, 0,
                                            AudioDeviceDescription::CONNECTION_BT_A2DP));
+        btOutDevice.profiles.insert(btOutDevice.profiles.begin(), standardPcmAudioProfiles.begin(),
+                                    standardPcmAudioProfiles.end());
         c.ports.push_back(btOutDevice);
         c.connectedProfiles[btOutDevice.id] = standardPcmAudioProfiles;
 
         AudioPort btOutHeadphone =
                 createPort(c.nextPortId++, "BT A2DP Headphones", 0, false,
-                           createDeviceExt(AudioDeviceType::OUT_HEADSET, 0,
+                           createDeviceExt(AudioDeviceType::OUT_HEADPHONE, 0,
                                            AudioDeviceDescription::CONNECTION_BT_A2DP));
+        btOutHeadphone.profiles.insert(btOutHeadphone.profiles.begin(),
+                                       standardPcmAudioProfiles.begin(),
+                                       standardPcmAudioProfiles.end());
         c.ports.push_back(btOutHeadphone);
         c.connectedProfiles[btOutHeadphone.id] = standardPcmAudioProfiles;
 
@@ -611,6 +598,9 @@
                 createPort(c.nextPortId++, "BT A2DP Speaker", 0, false,
                            createDeviceExt(AudioDeviceType::OUT_SPEAKER, 0,
                                            AudioDeviceDescription::CONNECTION_BT_A2DP));
+        btOutSpeaker.profiles.insert(btOutSpeaker.profiles.begin(),
+                                     standardPcmAudioProfiles.begin(),
+                                     standardPcmAudioProfiles.end());
         c.ports.push_back(btOutSpeaker);
         c.connectedProfiles[btOutSpeaker.id] = standardPcmAudioProfiles;
 
@@ -623,20 +613,20 @@
                 {createProfile(PcmType::INT_16_BIT, {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO}, {16000})});
 
         // Mix ports
-        AudioPort btInMix =
-                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "a2dp output", 0, true, createPortMixExt(1, 1));
-        c.ports.push_back(btInMix);
+        AudioPort btOutMix =
+                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "a2dp output", 0, false, createPortMixExt(1, 1));
+        c.ports.push_back(btOutMix);
 
-        AudioPort btHeadsetInMix =
-                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "hearing aid output", 0, true, createPortMixExt(1, 1));
-        btHeadsetInMix.profiles.push_back(createProfile(
+        AudioPort btHearingOutMix =
+                createPort(c.nextPortId++, "hearing aid output", 0, false, createPortMixExt(1, 1));
+        btHearingOutMix.profiles.push_back(createProfile(
                 PcmType::INT_16_BIT, {AudioChannelLayout::LAYOUT_STEREO}, {16000, 24000}));
-        c.ports.push_back(btHeadsetInMix);
+        c.ports.push_back(btHearingOutMix);
 
-        c.routes.push_back(createRoute({btInMix}, btOutDevice));
-        c.routes.push_back(createRoute({btInMix}, btOutHeadphone));
-        c.routes.push_back(createRoute({btInMix}, btOutSpeaker));
-        c.routes.push_back(createRoute({btHeadsetInMix}, btOutHearingAid));
+        c.routes.push_back(createRoute({btOutMix}, btOutDevice));
+        c.routes.push_back(createRoute({btOutMix}, btOutHeadphone));
+        c.routes.push_back(createRoute({btOutMix}, btOutSpeaker));
+        c.routes.push_back(createRoute({btHearingOutMix}, btOutHearingAid));
 
         return c;
     }();
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/ModulePrimary.cpp b/audio/aidl/default/ModulePrimary.cpp
index 29e8126..9919c7f 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/default/ModulePrimary.cpp
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/ModulePrimary.cpp
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #include <android-base/logging.h>
 
 #include "core-impl/ModulePrimary.h"
-#include "core-impl/StreamStub.h"
+#include "core-impl/StreamPrimary.h"
 #include "core-impl/Telephony.h"
 
 using aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::SinkMetadata;
@@ -47,15 +47,15 @@
                                                     const SinkMetadata& sinkMetadata,
                                                     const std::vector<MicrophoneInfo>& microphones,
                                                     std::shared_ptr<StreamIn>* result) {
-    return createStreamInstance<StreamInStub>(result, std::move(context), sinkMetadata,
-                                              microphones);
+    return createStreamInstance<StreamInPrimary>(result, std::move(context), sinkMetadata,
+                                                 microphones);
 }
 
 ndk::ScopedAStatus ModulePrimary::createOutputStream(
         StreamContext&& context, const SourceMetadata& sourceMetadata,
         const std::optional<AudioOffloadInfo>& offloadInfo, std::shared_ptr<StreamOut>* result) {
-    return createStreamInstance<StreamOutStub>(result, std::move(context), sourceMetadata,
-                                               offloadInfo);
+    return createStreamInstance<StreamOutPrimary>(result, std::move(context), sourceMetadata,
+                                                  offloadInfo);
 }
 
 }  // namespace aidl::android::hardware::audio::core
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/Stream.cpp b/audio/aidl/default/Stream.cpp
index 7a617c9..af89f5f 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/default/Stream.cpp
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/Stream.cpp
@@ -27,12 +27,16 @@
 using aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::AudioOffloadMetadata;
 using aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::getChannelCount;
 using aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::getFrameSizeInBytes;
+using aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::isBitPositionFlagSet;
 using aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::SinkMetadata;
 using aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::SourceMetadata;
 using aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDevice;
 using aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDualMonoMode;
+using aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioInputFlags;
+using aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioIoFlags;
 using aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioLatencyMode;
 using aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioOffloadInfo;
+using aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioOutputFlags;
 using aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioPlaybackRate;
 using aidl::android::media::audio::common::MicrophoneDynamicInfo;
 using aidl::android::media::audio::common::MicrophoneInfo;
@@ -238,8 +242,8 @@
             break;
         case Tag::standby:
             if (mState == StreamDescriptor::State::IDLE) {
+                populateReply(&reply, mIsConnected);
                 if (::android::status_t status = mDriver->standby(); status == ::android::OK) {
-                    populateReply(&reply, mIsConnected);
                     mState = StreamDescriptor::State::STANDBY;
                 } else {
                     LOG(ERROR) << __func__ << ": standby failed: " << status;
@@ -492,8 +496,8 @@
             break;
         case Tag::standby:
             if (mState == StreamDescriptor::State::IDLE) {
+                populateReply(&reply, mIsConnected);
                 if (::android::status_t status = mDriver->standby(); status == ::android::OK) {
-                    populateReply(&reply, mIsConnected);
                     mState = StreamDescriptor::State::STANDBY;
                 } else {
                     LOG(ERROR) << __func__ << ": standby failed: " << status;
@@ -610,8 +614,30 @@
 ndk::ScopedAStatus StreamCommonImpl::initInstance(
         const std::shared_ptr<StreamCommonInterface>& delegate) {
     mCommon = ndk::SharedRefBase::make<StreamCommonDelegator>(delegate);
-    return mWorker->start() ? ndk::ScopedAStatus::ok()
-                            : ndk::ScopedAStatus::fromExceptionCode(EX_ILLEGAL_STATE);
+    if (!mWorker->start()) {
+        return ndk::ScopedAStatus::fromExceptionCode(EX_ILLEGAL_STATE);
+    }
+    if (auto flags = getContext().getFlags();
+        (flags.getTag() == AudioIoFlags::Tag::input &&
+         isBitPositionFlagSet(flags.template get<AudioIoFlags::Tag::input>(),
+                              AudioInputFlags::FAST)) ||
+        (flags.getTag() == AudioIoFlags::Tag::output &&
+         isBitPositionFlagSet(flags.template get<AudioIoFlags::Tag::output>(),
+                              AudioOutputFlags::FAST))) {
+        // FAST workers should be run with a SCHED_FIFO scheduler, however the host process
+        // might be lacking the capability to request it, thus a failure to set is not an error.
+        pid_t workerTid = mWorker->getTid();
+        if (workerTid > 0) {
+            struct sched_param param;
+            param.sched_priority = 3;  // Must match SchedulingPolicyService.PRIORITY_MAX (Java).
+            if (sched_setscheduler(workerTid, SCHED_FIFO | SCHED_RESET_ON_FORK, &param) != 0) {
+                PLOG(WARNING) << __func__ << ": failed to set FIFO scheduler for a fast thread";
+            }
+        } else {
+            LOG(WARNING) << __func__ << ": invalid worker tid: " << workerTid;
+        }
+    }
+    return ndk::ScopedAStatus::ok();
 }
 
 ndk::ScopedAStatus StreamCommonImpl::getStreamCommonCommon(
@@ -799,6 +825,32 @@
     return ndk::ScopedAStatus::fromExceptionCode(EX_UNSUPPORTED_OPERATION);
 }
 
+StreamInHwGainHelper::StreamInHwGainHelper(const StreamContext* context)
+    : mChannelCount(getChannelCount(context->getChannelLayout())) {}
+
+ndk::ScopedAStatus StreamInHwGainHelper::getHwGainImpl(std::vector<float>* _aidl_return) {
+    *_aidl_return = mHwGains;
+    LOG(DEBUG) << __func__ << ": returning " << ::android::internal::ToString(*_aidl_return);
+    return ndk::ScopedAStatus::ok();
+}
+
+ndk::ScopedAStatus StreamInHwGainHelper::setHwGainImpl(const std::vector<float>& in_channelGains) {
+    LOG(DEBUG) << __func__ << ": gains " << ::android::internal::ToString(in_channelGains);
+    if (in_channelGains.size() != mChannelCount) {
+        LOG(ERROR) << __func__
+                   << ": channel count does not match stream channel count: " << mChannelCount;
+        return ndk::ScopedAStatus::fromExceptionCode(EX_ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT);
+    }
+    for (float gain : in_channelGains) {
+        if (gain < StreamIn::HW_GAIN_MIN || gain > StreamIn::HW_GAIN_MAX) {
+            LOG(ERROR) << __func__ << ": gain value out of range: " << gain;
+            return ndk::ScopedAStatus::fromExceptionCode(EX_ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT);
+        }
+    }
+    mHwGains = in_channelGains;
+    return ndk::ScopedAStatus::ok();
+}
+
 StreamOut::StreamOut(StreamContext&& context, const std::optional<AudioOffloadInfo>& offloadInfo)
     : mContextInstance(std::move(context)), mOffloadInfo(offloadInfo) {
     LOG(DEBUG) << __func__;
@@ -904,4 +956,31 @@
     return ndk::ScopedAStatus::fromExceptionCode(EX_UNSUPPORTED_OPERATION);
 }
 
+StreamOutHwVolumeHelper::StreamOutHwVolumeHelper(const StreamContext* context)
+    : mChannelCount(getChannelCount(context->getChannelLayout())) {}
+
+ndk::ScopedAStatus StreamOutHwVolumeHelper::getHwVolumeImpl(std::vector<float>* _aidl_return) {
+    *_aidl_return = mHwVolumes;
+    LOG(DEBUG) << __func__ << ": returning " << ::android::internal::ToString(*_aidl_return);
+    return ndk::ScopedAStatus::ok();
+}
+
+ndk::ScopedAStatus StreamOutHwVolumeHelper::setHwVolumeImpl(
+        const std::vector<float>& in_channelVolumes) {
+    LOG(DEBUG) << __func__ << ": volumes " << ::android::internal::ToString(in_channelVolumes);
+    if (in_channelVolumes.size() != mChannelCount) {
+        LOG(ERROR) << __func__
+                   << ": channel count does not match stream channel count: " << mChannelCount;
+        return ndk::ScopedAStatus::fromExceptionCode(EX_ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT);
+    }
+    for (float volume : in_channelVolumes) {
+        if (volume < StreamOut::HW_VOLUME_MIN || volume > StreamOut::HW_VOLUME_MAX) {
+            LOG(ERROR) << __func__ << ": volume value out of range: " << volume;
+            return ndk::ScopedAStatus::fromExceptionCode(EX_ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT);
+        }
+    }
+    mHwVolumes = in_channelVolumes;
+    return ndk::ScopedAStatus::ok();
+}
+
 }  // namespace aidl::android::hardware::audio::core
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/alsa/StreamAlsa.cpp b/audio/aidl/default/alsa/StreamAlsa.cpp
index 1d22a60..0605d6f 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/default/alsa/StreamAlsa.cpp
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/alsa/StreamAlsa.cpp
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+#include <cmath>
 #include <limits>
 
 #define LOG_TAG "AHAL_StreamAlsa"
@@ -29,7 +30,9 @@
 
 StreamAlsa::StreamAlsa(StreamContext* context, const Metadata& metadata, int readWriteRetries)
     : StreamCommonImpl(context, metadata),
+      mBufferSizeFrames(getContext().getBufferSizeInFrames()),
       mFrameSizeBytes(getContext().getFrameSize()),
+      mSampleRate(getContext().getSampleRate()),
       mIsInput(isInput(metadata)),
       mConfig(alsa::getPcmConfig(getContext(), mIsInput)),
       mReadWriteRetries(readWriteRetries) {}
@@ -39,17 +42,20 @@
 }
 
 ::android::status_t StreamAlsa::drain(StreamDescriptor::DrainMode) {
-    usleep(1000);
+    if (!mIsInput) {
+        static constexpr float kMicrosPerSecond = MICROS_PER_SECOND;
+        const size_t delayUs = static_cast<size_t>(
+                std::roundf(mBufferSizeFrames * kMicrosPerSecond / mSampleRate));
+        usleep(delayUs);
+    }
     return ::android::OK;
 }
 
 ::android::status_t StreamAlsa::flush() {
-    usleep(1000);
     return ::android::OK;
 }
 
 ::android::status_t StreamAlsa::pause() {
-    usleep(1000);
     return ::android::OK;
 }
 
@@ -59,6 +65,10 @@
 }
 
 ::android::status_t StreamAlsa::start() {
+    if (!mAlsaDeviceProxies.empty()) {
+        // This is a resume after a pause.
+        return ::android::OK;
+    }
     decltype(mAlsaDeviceProxies) alsaDeviceProxies;
     for (const auto& device : getDeviceProfiles()) {
         alsa::DeviceProxy proxy;
@@ -71,8 +81,7 @@
                     true /*require_exact_match*/);
         } else {
             proxy = alsa::openProxyForAttachedDevice(
-                    device, const_cast<struct pcm_config*>(&mConfig.value()),
-                    getContext().getBufferSizeInFrames());
+                    device, const_cast<struct pcm_config*>(&mConfig.value()), mBufferSizeFrames);
         }
         if (!proxy) {
             return ::android::NO_INIT;
@@ -85,13 +94,13 @@
 
 ::android::status_t StreamAlsa::transfer(void* buffer, size_t frameCount, size_t* actualFrameCount,
                                          int32_t* latencyMs) {
+    if (mAlsaDeviceProxies.empty()) {
+        LOG(FATAL) << __func__ << ": no opened devices";
+        return ::android::NO_INIT;
+    }
     const size_t bytesToTransfer = frameCount * mFrameSizeBytes;
     unsigned maxLatency = 0;
     if (mIsInput) {
-        if (mAlsaDeviceProxies.empty()) {
-            LOG(FATAL) << __func__ << ": no input devices";
-            return ::android::NO_INIT;
-        }
         // For input case, only support single device.
         proxy_read_with_retries(mAlsaDeviceProxies[0].get(), buffer, bytesToTransfer,
                                 mReadWriteRetries);
@@ -110,9 +119,12 @@
 
 ::android::status_t StreamAlsa::refinePosition(StreamDescriptor::Position* position) {
     if (mAlsaDeviceProxies.empty()) {
-        LOG(FATAL) << __func__ << ": no input devices";
+        LOG(FATAL) << __func__ << ": no opened devices";
         return ::android::NO_INIT;
     }
+    // Since the proxy can only count transferred frames since its creation,
+    // we override its counter value with ours and let it to correct for buffered frames.
+    alsa::resetTransferredFrames(mAlsaDeviceProxies[0], position->frames);
     if (mIsInput) {
         if (int ret = proxy_get_capture_position(mAlsaDeviceProxies[0].get(), &position->frames,
                                                  &position->timeNs);
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/alsa/Utils.cpp b/audio/aidl/default/alsa/Utils.cpp
index 20f7797..9dcd024 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/default/alsa/Utils.cpp
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/alsa/Utils.cpp
@@ -262,12 +262,14 @@
 }
 
 DeviceProxy makeDeviceProxy() {
-    return DeviceProxy(new alsa_device_proxy, [](alsa_device_proxy* proxy) {
+    DeviceProxy proxy(new alsa_device_proxy, [](alsa_device_proxy* proxy) {
         if (proxy != nullptr) {
             proxy_close(proxy);
             delete proxy;
         }
     });
+    memset(proxy.get(), 0, sizeof(alsa_device_proxy));
+    return proxy;
 }
 
 DeviceProxy openProxyForAttachedDevice(const DeviceProfile& deviceProfile,
@@ -334,6 +336,12 @@
     return profile;
 }
 
+void resetTransferredFrames(DeviceProxy& proxy, uint64_t frames) {
+    if (proxy != nullptr) {
+        proxy->transferred = frames;
+    }
+}
+
 AudioFormatDescription c2aidl_pcm_format_AudioFormatDescription(enum pcm_format legacy) {
     return findValueOrDefault(getPcmFormatToAudioFormatDescMap(), legacy, AudioFormatDescription());
 }
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/alsa/Utils.h b/audio/aidl/default/alsa/Utils.h
index 615e657..37414b3 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/default/alsa/Utils.h
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/alsa/Utils.h
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
 DeviceProxy openProxyForExternalDevice(const DeviceProfile& deviceProfile,
                                        struct pcm_config* pcmConfig, bool requireExactMatch);
 std::optional<alsa_device_profile> readAlsaDeviceInfo(const DeviceProfile& deviceProfile);
+void resetTransferredFrames(DeviceProxy& proxy, uint64_t frames);
 
 ::aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioFormatDescription
 c2aidl_pcm_format_AudioFormatDescription(enum pcm_format legacy);
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/android.hardware.audio.service-aidl.example.rc b/audio/aidl/default/android.hardware.audio.service-aidl.example.rc
index 2068735..757976f 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/default/android.hardware.audio.service-aidl.example.rc
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/android.hardware.audio.service-aidl.example.rc
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     user audioserver
     # media gid needed for /dev/fm (radio) and for /data/misc/media (tee)
     group audio camera drmrpc inet media mediadrm net_bt net_bt_admin net_bw_acct wakelock context_hub
-    capabilities BLOCK_SUSPEND
+    capabilities BLOCK_SUSPEND SYS_NICE
     # setting RLIMIT_RTPRIO allows binder RT priority inheritance
     rlimit rtprio 10 10
     ioprio rt 4
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/Stream.h b/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/Stream.h
index a2edb6f..a02655f 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/Stream.h
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/Stream.h
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@
     virtual void setIsConnected(bool isConnected) = 0;
     virtual StreamDescriptor::State setClosed() = 0;
     virtual bool start() = 0;
+    virtual pid_t getTid() = 0;
     virtual void stop() = 0;
 };
 
@@ -277,8 +278,10 @@
     void setIsConnected(bool isConnected) override { WorkerImpl::setIsConnected(isConnected); }
     StreamDescriptor::State setClosed() override { return WorkerImpl::setClosed(); }
     bool start() override {
-        return WorkerImpl::start(WorkerImpl::kThreadName, ANDROID_PRIORITY_AUDIO);
+        // This is an "audio service thread," must have elevated priority.
+        return WorkerImpl::start(WorkerImpl::kThreadName, ANDROID_PRIORITY_URGENT_AUDIO);
     }
+    pid_t getTid() override { return WorkerImpl::getTid(); }
     void stop() override { return WorkerImpl::stop(); }
 };
 
@@ -511,6 +514,17 @@
     const std::map<::aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDevice, std::string> mMicrophones;
 };
 
+class StreamInHwGainHelper {
+  protected:
+    explicit StreamInHwGainHelper(const StreamContext* context);
+
+    ndk::ScopedAStatus getHwGainImpl(std::vector<float>* _aidl_return);
+    ndk::ScopedAStatus setHwGainImpl(const std::vector<float>& in_channelGains);
+
+    const size_t mChannelCount;
+    std::vector<float> mHwGains;
+};
+
 class StreamOut : virtual public StreamCommonInterface, public BnStreamOut {
   protected:
     void defaultOnClose();
@@ -557,6 +571,17 @@
     std::optional<::aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::AudioOffloadMetadata> mOffloadMetadata;
 };
 
+class StreamOutHwVolumeHelper {
+  protected:
+    explicit StreamOutHwVolumeHelper(const StreamContext* context);
+
+    ndk::ScopedAStatus getHwVolumeImpl(std::vector<float>* _aidl_return);
+    ndk::ScopedAStatus setHwVolumeImpl(const std::vector<float>& in_channelVolumes);
+
+    const size_t mChannelCount;
+    std::vector<float> mHwVolumes;
+};
+
 // The recommended way to create a stream instance.
 // 'StreamImpl' is the concrete stream implementation, 'StreamInOrOut' is either 'StreamIn' or
 // 'StreamOut', the rest are the arguments forwarded to the constructor of 'StreamImpl'.
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamAlsa.h b/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamAlsa.h
index 555b27a..2c3b284 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamAlsa.h
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamAlsa.h
@@ -48,7 +48,9 @@
     // Called from 'start' to initialize 'mAlsaDeviceProxies', the vector must be non-empty.
     virtual std::vector<alsa::DeviceProfile> getDeviceProfiles() = 0;
 
+    const size_t mBufferSizeFrames;
     const size_t mFrameSizeBytes;
+    const int mSampleRate;
     const bool mIsInput;
     const std::optional<struct pcm_config> mConfig;
     const int mReadWriteRetries;
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamPrimary.h b/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamPrimary.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b3ddd0b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamPrimary.h
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 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.
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <vector>
+
+#include "StreamAlsa.h"
+#include "StreamSwitcher.h"
+
+namespace aidl::android::hardware::audio::core {
+
+class StreamPrimary : public StreamAlsa {
+  public:
+    StreamPrimary(StreamContext* context, const Metadata& metadata);
+
+  protected:
+    std::vector<alsa::DeviceProfile> getDeviceProfiles() override;
+
+    const bool mIsInput;
+};
+
+class StreamInPrimary final : public StreamIn, public StreamSwitcher, public StreamInHwGainHelper {
+  public:
+    friend class ndk::SharedRefBase;
+    StreamInPrimary(
+            StreamContext&& context,
+            const ::aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::SinkMetadata& sinkMetadata,
+            const std::vector<::aidl::android::media::audio::common::MicrophoneInfo>& microphones);
+
+  private:
+    static bool useStubStream(const ::aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDevice& device);
+
+    DeviceSwitchBehavior switchCurrentStream(
+            const std::vector<::aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDevice>& devices)
+            override;
+    std::unique_ptr<StreamCommonInterfaceEx> createNewStream(
+            const std::vector<::aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDevice>& devices,
+            StreamContext* context, const Metadata& metadata) override;
+    void onClose(StreamDescriptor::State) override { defaultOnClose(); }
+
+    ndk::ScopedAStatus getHwGain(std::vector<float>* _aidl_return) override;
+    ndk::ScopedAStatus setHwGain(const std::vector<float>& in_channelGains) override;
+};
+
+class StreamOutPrimary final : public StreamOut,
+                               public StreamSwitcher,
+                               public StreamOutHwVolumeHelper {
+  public:
+    friend class ndk::SharedRefBase;
+    StreamOutPrimary(StreamContext&& context,
+                     const ::aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::SourceMetadata& sourceMetadata,
+                     const std::optional<::aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioOffloadInfo>&
+                             offloadInfo);
+
+  private:
+    static bool useStubStream(const ::aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDevice& device);
+
+    DeviceSwitchBehavior switchCurrentStream(
+            const std::vector<::aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDevice>& devices)
+            override;
+    std::unique_ptr<StreamCommonInterfaceEx> createNewStream(
+            const std::vector<::aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDevice>& devices,
+            StreamContext* context, const Metadata& metadata) override;
+    void onClose(StreamDescriptor::State) override { defaultOnClose(); }
+
+    ndk::ScopedAStatus getHwVolume(std::vector<float>* _aidl_return) override;
+    ndk::ScopedAStatus setHwVolume(const std::vector<float>& in_channelVolumes) override;
+};
+
+}  // namespace aidl::android::hardware::audio::core
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamStub.h b/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamStub.h
index a8a3fc4..3857e0e 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamStub.h
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamStub.h
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
     void shutdown() override;
 
   private:
+    const size_t mBufferSizeFrames;
     const size_t mFrameSizeBytes;
     const int mSampleRate;
     const bool mIsAsynchronous;
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamUsb.h b/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamUsb.h
index 74e30ff..608f27d 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamUsb.h
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/include/core-impl/StreamUsb.h
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
             override;
 };
 
-class StreamOutUsb final : public StreamOut, public StreamUsb {
+class StreamOutUsb final : public StreamOut, public StreamUsb, public StreamOutHwVolumeHelper {
   public:
     friend class ndk::SharedRefBase;
     StreamOutUsb(StreamContext&& context,
@@ -71,9 +71,6 @@
     void onClose(StreamDescriptor::State) override { defaultOnClose(); }
     ndk::ScopedAStatus getHwVolume(std::vector<float>* _aidl_return) override;
     ndk::ScopedAStatus setHwVolume(const std::vector<float>& in_channelVolumes) override;
-
-    const int mChannelCount;
-    std::vector<float> mHwVolumes;
 };
 
 }  // namespace aidl::android::hardware::audio::core
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/primary/PrimaryMixer.cpp b/audio/aidl/default/primary/PrimaryMixer.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..577d010
--- /dev/null
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/primary/PrimaryMixer.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 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 "AHAL_PrimaryMixer"
+
+#include "PrimaryMixer.h"
+
+namespace aidl::android::hardware::audio::core::primary {
+
+// static
+PrimaryMixer& PrimaryMixer::getInstance() {
+    static PrimaryMixer gInstance;
+    return gInstance;
+}
+
+}  // namespace aidl::android::hardware::audio::core::primary
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/primary/PrimaryMixer.h b/audio/aidl/default/primary/PrimaryMixer.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3806428
--- /dev/null
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/primary/PrimaryMixer.h
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 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.
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <map>
+#include <memory>
+#include <mutex>
+#include <vector>
+
+#include <android-base/thread_annotations.h>
+#include <android/binder_auto_utils.h>
+
+#include "alsa/Mixer.h"
+
+namespace aidl::android::hardware::audio::core::primary {
+
+class PrimaryMixer : public alsa::Mixer {
+  public:
+    static constexpr int kAlsaCard = 0;
+    static constexpr int kAlsaDevice = 0;
+
+    static PrimaryMixer& getInstance();
+
+  private:
+    PrimaryMixer() : alsa::Mixer(kAlsaCard) {}
+};
+
+}  // namespace aidl::android::hardware::audio::core::primary
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/primary/StreamPrimary.cpp b/audio/aidl/default/primary/StreamPrimary.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e01be8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/primary/StreamPrimary.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,186 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 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.
+ */
+
+#include <limits>
+
+#define LOG_TAG "AHAL_StreamPrimary"
+#include <android-base/logging.h>
+#include <android-base/properties.h>
+#include <error/expected_utils.h>
+
+#include "PrimaryMixer.h"
+#include "core-impl/StreamPrimary.h"
+#include "core-impl/StreamStub.h"
+
+using aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::SinkMetadata;
+using aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::SourceMetadata;
+using aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDevice;
+using aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDeviceDescription;
+using aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDeviceType;
+using aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioOffloadInfo;
+using aidl::android::media::audio::common::MicrophoneInfo;
+using android::base::GetBoolProperty;
+
+namespace aidl::android::hardware::audio::core {
+
+StreamPrimary::StreamPrimary(StreamContext* context, const Metadata& metadata)
+    : StreamAlsa(context, metadata, 3 /*readWriteRetries*/), mIsInput(isInput(metadata)) {}
+
+std::vector<alsa::DeviceProfile> StreamPrimary::getDeviceProfiles() {
+    static const std::vector<alsa::DeviceProfile> kBuiltInSource{
+            alsa::DeviceProfile{.card = primary::PrimaryMixer::kAlsaCard,
+                                .device = primary::PrimaryMixer::kAlsaDevice,
+                                .direction = PCM_IN,
+                                .isExternal = false}};
+    static const std::vector<alsa::DeviceProfile> kBuiltInSink{
+            alsa::DeviceProfile{.card = primary::PrimaryMixer::kAlsaCard,
+                                .device = primary::PrimaryMixer::kAlsaDevice,
+                                .direction = PCM_OUT,
+                                .isExternal = false}};
+    return mIsInput ? kBuiltInSource : kBuiltInSink;
+}
+
+StreamInPrimary::StreamInPrimary(StreamContext&& context, const SinkMetadata& sinkMetadata,
+                                 const std::vector<MicrophoneInfo>& microphones)
+    : StreamIn(std::move(context), microphones),
+      StreamSwitcher(&mContextInstance, sinkMetadata),
+      StreamInHwGainHelper(&mContextInstance) {}
+
+bool StreamInPrimary::useStubStream(const AudioDevice& device) {
+    static const bool kSimulateInput =
+            GetBoolProperty("ro.boot.audio.tinyalsa.simulate_input", false);
+    return kSimulateInput || device.type.type == AudioDeviceType::IN_TELEPHONY_RX ||
+           device.type.type == AudioDeviceType::IN_FM_TUNER ||
+           device.type.connection == AudioDeviceDescription::CONNECTION_BUS;
+}
+
+StreamSwitcher::DeviceSwitchBehavior StreamInPrimary::switchCurrentStream(
+        const std::vector<::aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDevice>& devices) {
+    LOG(DEBUG) << __func__;
+    if (devices.size() > 1) {
+        LOG(ERROR) << __func__ << ": primary stream can only be connected to one device, got: "
+                   << devices.size();
+        return DeviceSwitchBehavior::UNSUPPORTED_DEVICES;
+    }
+    if (devices.empty() || useStubStream(devices[0]) == isStubStream()) {
+        return DeviceSwitchBehavior::USE_CURRENT_STREAM;
+    }
+    return DeviceSwitchBehavior::CREATE_NEW_STREAM;
+}
+
+std::unique_ptr<StreamCommonInterfaceEx> StreamInPrimary::createNewStream(
+        const std::vector<::aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDevice>& devices,
+        StreamContext* context, const Metadata& metadata) {
+    if (devices.empty()) {
+        LOG(FATAL) << __func__ << ": called with empty devices";  // see 'switchCurrentStream'
+    }
+    if (useStubStream(devices[0])) {
+        return std::unique_ptr<StreamCommonInterfaceEx>(
+                new InnerStreamWrapper<StreamStub>(context, metadata));
+    }
+    return std::unique_ptr<StreamCommonInterfaceEx>(
+            new InnerStreamWrapper<StreamPrimary>(context, metadata));
+}
+
+ndk::ScopedAStatus StreamInPrimary::getHwGain(std::vector<float>* _aidl_return) {
+    if (isStubStream()) {
+        return ndk::ScopedAStatus::fromExceptionCode(EX_UNSUPPORTED_OPERATION);
+    }
+    return getHwGainImpl(_aidl_return);
+}
+
+ndk::ScopedAStatus StreamInPrimary::setHwGain(const std::vector<float>& in_channelGains) {
+    if (isStubStream()) {
+        LOG(DEBUG) << __func__ << ": gains " << ::android::internal::ToString(in_channelGains);
+        return ndk::ScopedAStatus::fromExceptionCode(EX_UNSUPPORTED_OPERATION);
+    }
+    auto currentGains = mHwGains;
+    RETURN_STATUS_IF_ERROR(setHwGainImpl(in_channelGains));
+    if (in_channelGains.size() < 1) {
+        LOG(FATAL) << __func__ << ": unexpected gain vector size: " << in_channelGains.size();
+    }
+    if (auto status = primary::PrimaryMixer::getInstance().setMicGain(in_channelGains[0]);
+        !status.isOk()) {
+        mHwGains = currentGains;
+        return status;
+    }
+    return ndk::ScopedAStatus::ok();
+}
+
+StreamOutPrimary::StreamOutPrimary(StreamContext&& context, const SourceMetadata& sourceMetadata,
+                                   const std::optional<AudioOffloadInfo>& offloadInfo)
+    : StreamOut(std::move(context), offloadInfo),
+      StreamSwitcher(&mContextInstance, sourceMetadata),
+      StreamOutHwVolumeHelper(&mContextInstance) {}
+
+bool StreamOutPrimary::useStubStream(const AudioDevice& device) {
+    static const bool kSimulateOutput =
+            GetBoolProperty("ro.boot.audio.tinyalsa.ignore_output", false);
+    return kSimulateOutput || device.type.type == AudioDeviceType::OUT_TELEPHONY_TX ||
+           device.type.connection == AudioDeviceDescription::CONNECTION_BUS;
+}
+
+StreamSwitcher::DeviceSwitchBehavior StreamOutPrimary::switchCurrentStream(
+        const std::vector<::aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDevice>& devices) {
+    LOG(DEBUG) << __func__;
+    if (devices.size() > 1) {
+        LOG(ERROR) << __func__ << ": primary stream can only be connected to one device, got: "
+                   << devices.size();
+        return DeviceSwitchBehavior::UNSUPPORTED_DEVICES;
+    }
+    if (devices.empty() || useStubStream(devices[0]) == isStubStream()) {
+        return DeviceSwitchBehavior::USE_CURRENT_STREAM;
+    }
+    return DeviceSwitchBehavior::CREATE_NEW_STREAM;
+}
+
+std::unique_ptr<StreamCommonInterfaceEx> StreamOutPrimary::createNewStream(
+        const std::vector<::aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDevice>& devices,
+        StreamContext* context, const Metadata& metadata) {
+    if (devices.empty()) {
+        LOG(FATAL) << __func__ << ": called with empty devices";  // see 'switchCurrentStream'
+    }
+    if (useStubStream(devices[0])) {
+        return std::unique_ptr<StreamCommonInterfaceEx>(
+                new InnerStreamWrapper<StreamStub>(context, metadata));
+    }
+    return std::unique_ptr<StreamCommonInterfaceEx>(
+            new InnerStreamWrapper<StreamPrimary>(context, metadata));
+}
+
+ndk::ScopedAStatus StreamOutPrimary::getHwVolume(std::vector<float>* _aidl_return) {
+    if (isStubStream()) {
+        return ndk::ScopedAStatus::fromExceptionCode(EX_UNSUPPORTED_OPERATION);
+    }
+    return getHwVolumeImpl(_aidl_return);
+}
+
+ndk::ScopedAStatus StreamOutPrimary::setHwVolume(const std::vector<float>& in_channelVolumes) {
+    if (isStubStream()) {
+        LOG(DEBUG) << __func__ << ": volumes " << ::android::internal::ToString(in_channelVolumes);
+        return ndk::ScopedAStatus::fromExceptionCode(EX_UNSUPPORTED_OPERATION);
+    }
+    auto currentVolumes = mHwVolumes;
+    RETURN_STATUS_IF_ERROR(setHwVolumeImpl(in_channelVolumes));
+    if (auto status = primary::PrimaryMixer::getInstance().setVolumes(in_channelVolumes);
+        !status.isOk()) {
+        mHwVolumes = currentVolumes;
+        return status;
+    }
+    return ndk::ScopedAStatus::ok();
+}
+
+}  // namespace aidl::android::hardware::audio::core
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/stub/StreamStub.cpp b/audio/aidl/default/stub/StreamStub.cpp
index 9b6a759..660a51e 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/default/stub/StreamStub.cpp
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/stub/StreamStub.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 
 StreamStub::StreamStub(StreamContext* context, const Metadata& metadata)
     : StreamCommonImpl(context, metadata),
+      mBufferSizeFrames(getContext().getBufferSizeInFrames()),
       mFrameSizeBytes(getContext().getFrameSize()),
       mSampleRate(getContext().getSampleRate()),
       mIsAsynchronous(!!getContext().getAsyncCallback()),
@@ -40,7 +41,6 @@
 
 ::android::status_t StreamStub::init() {
     mIsInitialized = true;
-    usleep(500);
     return ::android::OK;
 }
 
@@ -48,7 +48,16 @@
     if (!mIsInitialized) {
         LOG(FATAL) << __func__ << ": must not happen for an uninitialized driver";
     }
-    usleep(500);
+    if (!mIsInput) {
+        if (!mIsAsynchronous) {
+            static constexpr float kMicrosPerSecond = MICROS_PER_SECOND;
+            const size_t delayUs = static_cast<size_t>(
+                    std::roundf(mBufferSizeFrames * kMicrosPerSecond / mSampleRate));
+            usleep(delayUs);
+        } else {
+            usleep(500);
+        }
+    }
     return ::android::OK;
 }
 
@@ -56,7 +65,6 @@
     if (!mIsInitialized) {
         LOG(FATAL) << __func__ << ": must not happen for an uninitialized driver";
     }
-    usleep(500);
     return ::android::OK;
 }
 
@@ -64,7 +72,6 @@
     if (!mIsInitialized) {
         LOG(FATAL) << __func__ << ": must not happen for an uninitialized driver";
     }
-    usleep(500);
     return ::android::OK;
 }
 
diff --git a/audio/aidl/default/usb/StreamUsb.cpp b/audio/aidl/default/usb/StreamUsb.cpp
index 4efe0d8..b60b4fd 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/default/usb/StreamUsb.cpp
+++ b/audio/aidl/default/usb/StreamUsb.cpp
@@ -18,14 +18,11 @@
 
 #define LOG_TAG "AHAL_StreamUsb"
 #include <android-base/logging.h>
-
-#include <Utils.h>
 #include <error/expected_utils.h>
 
 #include "UsbAlsaMixerControl.h"
 #include "core-impl/StreamUsb.h"
 
-using aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::getChannelCount;
 using aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::SinkMetadata;
 using aidl::android::hardware::audio::common::SourceMetadata;
 using aidl::android::media::audio::common::AudioDevice;
@@ -97,14 +94,15 @@
                            const std::optional<AudioOffloadInfo>& offloadInfo)
     : StreamOut(std::move(context), offloadInfo),
       StreamUsb(&mContextInstance, sourceMetadata),
-      mChannelCount(getChannelCount(getContext().getChannelLayout())) {}
+      StreamOutHwVolumeHelper(&mContextInstance) {}
 
 ndk::ScopedAStatus StreamOutUsb::getHwVolume(std::vector<float>* _aidl_return) {
-    *_aidl_return = mHwVolumes;
-    return ndk::ScopedAStatus::ok();
+    return getHwVolumeImpl(_aidl_return);
 }
 
 ndk::ScopedAStatus StreamOutUsb::setHwVolume(const std::vector<float>& in_channelVolumes) {
+    auto currentVolumes = mHwVolumes;
+    RETURN_STATUS_IF_ERROR(setHwVolumeImpl(in_channelVolumes));
     // Avoid using mConnectedDeviceProfiles because it requires a lock.
     for (const auto& device : getConnectedDevices()) {
         if (auto deviceProfile = alsa::getDeviceProfile(device, mIsInput);
@@ -114,11 +112,11 @@
                 !result.isOk()) {
                 LOG(ERROR) << __func__
                            << ": failed to set volume for device address=" << *deviceProfile;
+                mHwVolumes = currentVolumes;
                 return result;
             }
         }
     }
-    mHwVolumes = in_channelVolumes;
     return ndk::ScopedAStatus::ok();
 }
 
diff --git a/audio/aidl/vts/Android.bp b/audio/aidl/vts/Android.bp
index 852255d..f7cf4ce 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/vts/Android.bp
+++ b/audio/aidl/vts/Android.bp
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
         "VtsHalAudioCoreConfigTargetTest.cpp",
         "VtsHalAudioCoreModuleTargetTest.cpp",
     ],
+    test_config: "VtsHalAudioCoreTargetTest.xml",
 }
 
 cc_test {
diff --git a/audio/aidl/vts/VtsHalAudioCoreModuleTargetTest.cpp b/audio/aidl/vts/VtsHalAudioCoreModuleTargetTest.cpp
index a2e2ef7..6ad130e 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/vts/VtsHalAudioCoreModuleTargetTest.cpp
+++ b/audio/aidl/vts/VtsHalAudioCoreModuleTargetTest.cpp
@@ -3189,10 +3189,17 @@
     std::string mUnexpectedTransition;
 };
 
-enum { NAMED_CMD_NAME, NAMED_CMD_DELAY_MS, NAMED_CMD_STREAM_TYPE, NAMED_CMD_CMDS };
+enum {
+    NAMED_CMD_NAME,
+    NAMED_CMD_DELAY_MS,
+    NAMED_CMD_STREAM_TYPE,
+    NAMED_CMD_CMDS,
+    NAMED_CMD_VALIDATE_POS_INCREASE
+};
 enum class StreamTypeFilter { ANY, SYNC, ASYNC };
 using NamedCommandSequence =
-        std::tuple<std::string, int, StreamTypeFilter, std::shared_ptr<StateSequence>>;
+        std::tuple<std::string, int /*cmdDelayMs*/, StreamTypeFilter,
+                   std::shared_ptr<StateSequence>, bool /*validatePositionIncrease*/>;
 enum { PARAM_MODULE_NAME, PARAM_CMD_SEQ, PARAM_SETUP_SEQ };
 using StreamIoTestParameters =
         std::tuple<std::string /*moduleName*/, NamedCommandSequence, bool /*useSetupSequence2*/>;
@@ -3236,10 +3243,14 @@
             ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(delayTransientStates.SetUp(module.get()));
             const auto& commandsAndStates =
                     std::get<NAMED_CMD_CMDS>(std::get<PARAM_CMD_SEQ>(GetParam()));
+            const bool validatePositionIncrease =
+                    std::get<NAMED_CMD_VALIDATE_POS_INCREASE>(std::get<PARAM_CMD_SEQ>(GetParam()));
             if (!std::get<PARAM_SETUP_SEQ>(GetParam())) {
-                ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(RunStreamIoCommandsImplSeq1(portConfig, commandsAndStates));
+                ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(RunStreamIoCommandsImplSeq1(portConfig, commandsAndStates,
+                                                                    validatePositionIncrease));
             } else {
-                ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(RunStreamIoCommandsImplSeq2(portConfig, commandsAndStates));
+                ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(RunStreamIoCommandsImplSeq2(portConfig, commandsAndStates,
+                                                                    validatePositionIncrease));
             }
             if (isNonBlocking) {
                 // Also try running the same sequence with "aosp.forceTransientBurst" set.
@@ -3250,11 +3261,11 @@
                 if (forceTransientBurst.SetUpNoChecks(module.get(), true /*failureExpected*/)
                             .isOk()) {
                     if (!std::get<PARAM_SETUP_SEQ>(GetParam())) {
-                        ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(
-                                RunStreamIoCommandsImplSeq1(portConfig, commandsAndStates));
+                        ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(RunStreamIoCommandsImplSeq1(
+                                portConfig, commandsAndStates, validatePositionIncrease));
                     } else {
-                        ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(
-                                RunStreamIoCommandsImplSeq2(portConfig, commandsAndStates));
+                        ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(RunStreamIoCommandsImplSeq2(
+                                portConfig, commandsAndStates, validatePositionIncrease));
                     }
                 }
             } else if (!IOTraits<Stream>::is_input) {
@@ -3267,11 +3278,11 @@
                 if (forceSynchronousDrain.SetUpNoChecks(module.get(), true /*failureExpected*/)
                             .isOk()) {
                     if (!std::get<PARAM_SETUP_SEQ>(GetParam())) {
-                        ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(
-                                RunStreamIoCommandsImplSeq1(portConfig, commandsAndStates));
+                        ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(RunStreamIoCommandsImplSeq1(
+                                portConfig, commandsAndStates, validatePositionIncrease));
                     } else {
-                        ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(
-                                RunStreamIoCommandsImplSeq2(portConfig, commandsAndStates));
+                        ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(RunStreamIoCommandsImplSeq2(
+                                portConfig, commandsAndStates, validatePositionIncrease));
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -3285,11 +3296,13 @@
 
     // Set up a patch first, then open a stream.
     void RunStreamIoCommandsImplSeq1(const AudioPortConfig& portConfig,
-                                     std::shared_ptr<StateSequence> commandsAndStates) {
+                                     std::shared_ptr<StateSequence> commandsAndStates,
+                                     bool validatePositionIncrease) {
         auto devicePorts = moduleConfig->getAttachedDevicesPortsForMixPort(
                 IOTraits<Stream>::is_input, portConfig);
         ASSERT_FALSE(devicePorts.empty());
         auto devicePortConfig = moduleConfig->getSingleConfigForDevicePort(devicePorts[0]);
+        SCOPED_TRACE(devicePortConfig.toString());
         WithAudioPatch patch(IOTraits<Stream>::is_input, portConfig, devicePortConfig);
         ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(patch.SetUp(module.get()));
 
@@ -3307,14 +3320,17 @@
         EXPECT_FALSE(worker.hasError()) << worker.getError();
         EXPECT_EQ("", driver.getUnexpectedStateTransition());
         if (ValidateObservablePosition(devicePortConfig)) {
-            EXPECT_TRUE(driver.hasObservablePositionIncrease());
+            if (validatePositionIncrease) {
+                EXPECT_TRUE(driver.hasObservablePositionIncrease());
+            }
             EXPECT_FALSE(driver.hasRetrogradeObservablePosition());
         }
     }
 
     // Open a stream, then set up a patch for it.
     void RunStreamIoCommandsImplSeq2(const AudioPortConfig& portConfig,
-                                     std::shared_ptr<StateSequence> commandsAndStates) {
+                                     std::shared_ptr<StateSequence> commandsAndStates,
+                                     bool validatePositionIncrease) {
         WithStream<Stream> stream(portConfig);
         ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(stream.SetUp(module.get(), kDefaultBufferSizeFrames));
         StreamLogicDefaultDriver driver(commandsAndStates,
@@ -3326,6 +3342,7 @@
                 IOTraits<Stream>::is_input, portConfig);
         ASSERT_FALSE(devicePorts.empty());
         auto devicePortConfig = moduleConfig->getSingleConfigForDevicePort(devicePorts[0]);
+        SCOPED_TRACE(devicePortConfig.toString());
         WithAudioPatch patch(IOTraits<Stream>::is_input, stream.getPortConfig(), devicePortConfig);
         ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(patch.SetUp(module.get()));
 
@@ -3336,7 +3353,9 @@
         EXPECT_FALSE(worker.hasError()) << worker.getError();
         EXPECT_EQ("", driver.getUnexpectedStateTransition());
         if (ValidateObservablePosition(devicePortConfig)) {
-            EXPECT_TRUE(driver.hasObservablePositionIncrease());
+            if (validatePositionIncrease) {
+                EXPECT_TRUE(driver.hasObservablePositionIncrease());
+            }
             EXPECT_FALSE(driver.hasRetrogradeObservablePosition());
         }
     }
@@ -3668,22 +3687,28 @@
     using State = StreamDescriptor::State;
     auto d = std::make_unique<StateDag>();
     StateDag::Node last = d->makeFinalNode(State::ACTIVE);
-    StateDag::Node active = d->makeNode(State::ACTIVE, kBurstCommand, last);
+    // Use a couple of bursts to ensure that the driver starts reporting the position.
+    StateDag::Node active2 = d->makeNode(State::ACTIVE, kBurstCommand, last);
+    StateDag::Node active = d->makeNode(State::ACTIVE, kBurstCommand, active2);
     StateDag::Node idle = d->makeNode(State::IDLE, kBurstCommand, active);
     if (!isSync) {
         // Allow optional routing via the TRANSFERRING state on bursts.
-        active.children().push_back(d->makeNode(State::TRANSFERRING, kTransferReadyEvent, last));
+        active2.children().push_back(d->makeNode(State::TRANSFERRING, kTransferReadyEvent, last));
+        active.children().push_back(d->makeNode(State::TRANSFERRING, kTransferReadyEvent, active2));
         idle.children().push_back(d->makeNode(State::TRANSFERRING, kTransferReadyEvent, active));
     }
     d->makeNode(State::STANDBY, kStartCommand, idle);
     return std::make_shared<StateSequenceFollower>(std::move(d));
 }
 static const NamedCommandSequence kReadSeq =
-        std::make_tuple(std::string("Read"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::ANY, makeBurstCommands(true));
+        std::make_tuple(std::string("Read"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::ANY, makeBurstCommands(true),
+                        true /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
 static const NamedCommandSequence kWriteSyncSeq =
-        std::make_tuple(std::string("Write"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::SYNC, makeBurstCommands(true));
+        std::make_tuple(std::string("Write"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::SYNC, makeBurstCommands(true),
+                        true /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
 static const NamedCommandSequence kWriteAsyncSeq =
-        std::make_tuple(std::string("Write"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC, makeBurstCommands(false));
+        std::make_tuple(std::string("Write"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC, makeBurstCommands(false),
+                        true /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
 
 std::shared_ptr<StateSequence> makeAsyncDrainCommands(bool isInput) {
     using State = StreamDescriptor::State;
@@ -3711,11 +3736,12 @@
     }
     return std::make_shared<StateSequenceFollower>(std::move(d));
 }
-static const NamedCommandSequence kWriteDrainAsyncSeq =
-        std::make_tuple(std::string("WriteDrain"), kStreamTransientStateTransitionDelayMs,
-                        StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC, makeAsyncDrainCommands(false));
-static const NamedCommandSequence kDrainInSeq = std::make_tuple(
-        std::string("Drain"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::ANY, makeAsyncDrainCommands(true));
+static const NamedCommandSequence kWriteDrainAsyncSeq = std::make_tuple(
+        std::string("WriteDrain"), kStreamTransientStateTransitionDelayMs, StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC,
+        makeAsyncDrainCommands(false), false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
+static const NamedCommandSequence kDrainInSeq =
+        std::make_tuple(std::string("Drain"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::ANY,
+                        makeAsyncDrainCommands(true), false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
 
 std::shared_ptr<StateSequence> makeDrainOutCommands(bool isSync) {
     using State = StreamDescriptor::State;
@@ -3735,10 +3761,12 @@
     d->makeNode(State::STANDBY, kStartCommand, idle);
     return std::make_shared<StateSequenceFollower>(std::move(d));
 }
-static const NamedCommandSequence kDrainOutSyncSeq = std::make_tuple(
-        std::string("Drain"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::SYNC, makeDrainOutCommands(true));
-static const NamedCommandSequence kDrainOutAsyncSeq = std::make_tuple(
-        std::string("Drain"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC, makeDrainOutCommands(false));
+static const NamedCommandSequence kDrainOutSyncSeq =
+        std::make_tuple(std::string("Drain"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::SYNC, makeDrainOutCommands(true),
+                        false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
+static const NamedCommandSequence kDrainOutAsyncSeq =
+        std::make_tuple(std::string("Drain"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC,
+                        makeDrainOutCommands(false), false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
 
 std::shared_ptr<StateSequence> makeDrainPauseOutCommands(bool isSync) {
     using State = StreamDescriptor::State;
@@ -3759,12 +3787,12 @@
     d->makeNode(State::STANDBY, kStartCommand, idle);
     return std::make_shared<StateSequenceFollower>(std::move(d));
 }
-static const NamedCommandSequence kDrainPauseOutSyncSeq =
-        std::make_tuple(std::string("DrainPause"), kStreamTransientStateTransitionDelayMs,
-                        StreamTypeFilter::SYNC, makeDrainPauseOutCommands(true));
-static const NamedCommandSequence kDrainPauseOutAsyncSeq =
-        std::make_tuple(std::string("DrainPause"), kStreamTransientStateTransitionDelayMs,
-                        StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC, makeDrainPauseOutCommands(false));
+static const NamedCommandSequence kDrainPauseOutSyncSeq = std::make_tuple(
+        std::string("DrainPause"), kStreamTransientStateTransitionDelayMs, StreamTypeFilter::SYNC,
+        makeDrainPauseOutCommands(true), false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
+static const NamedCommandSequence kDrainPauseOutAsyncSeq = std::make_tuple(
+        std::string("DrainPause"), kStreamTransientStateTransitionDelayMs, StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC,
+        makeDrainPauseOutCommands(false), false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
 
 // This sequence also verifies that the capture / presentation position is not reset on standby.
 std::shared_ptr<StateSequence> makeStandbyCommands(bool isInput, bool isSync) {
@@ -3805,13 +3833,15 @@
     }
     return std::make_shared<StateSequenceFollower>(std::move(d));
 }
-static const NamedCommandSequence kStandbyInSeq = std::make_tuple(
-        std::string("Standby"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::ANY, makeStandbyCommands(true, false));
-static const NamedCommandSequence kStandbyOutSyncSeq = std::make_tuple(
-        std::string("Standby"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::SYNC, makeStandbyCommands(false, true));
-static const NamedCommandSequence kStandbyOutAsyncSeq =
-        std::make_tuple(std::string("Standby"), kStreamTransientStateTransitionDelayMs,
-                        StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC, makeStandbyCommands(false, false));
+static const NamedCommandSequence kStandbyInSeq =
+        std::make_tuple(std::string("Standby"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::ANY,
+                        makeStandbyCommands(true, false), false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
+static const NamedCommandSequence kStandbyOutSyncSeq =
+        std::make_tuple(std::string("Standby"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::SYNC,
+                        makeStandbyCommands(false, true), false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
+static const NamedCommandSequence kStandbyOutAsyncSeq = std::make_tuple(
+        std::string("Standby"), kStreamTransientStateTransitionDelayMs, StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC,
+        makeStandbyCommands(false, false), false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
 
 std::shared_ptr<StateSequence> makePauseCommands(bool isInput, bool isSync) {
     using State = StreamDescriptor::State;
@@ -3846,13 +3876,15 @@
     }
     return std::make_shared<StateSequenceFollower>(std::move(d));
 }
-static const NamedCommandSequence kPauseInSeq = std::make_tuple(
-        std::string("Pause"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::ANY, makePauseCommands(true, false));
-static const NamedCommandSequence kPauseOutSyncSeq = std::make_tuple(
-        std::string("Pause"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::SYNC, makePauseCommands(false, true));
-static const NamedCommandSequence kPauseOutAsyncSeq =
-        std::make_tuple(std::string("Pause"), kStreamTransientStateTransitionDelayMs,
-                        StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC, makePauseCommands(false, false));
+static const NamedCommandSequence kPauseInSeq =
+        std::make_tuple(std::string("Pause"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::ANY,
+                        makePauseCommands(true, false), false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
+static const NamedCommandSequence kPauseOutSyncSeq =
+        std::make_tuple(std::string("Pause"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::SYNC,
+                        makePauseCommands(false, true), false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
+static const NamedCommandSequence kPauseOutAsyncSeq = std::make_tuple(
+        std::string("Pause"), kStreamTransientStateTransitionDelayMs, StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC,
+        makePauseCommands(false, false), false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
 
 std::shared_ptr<StateSequence> makeFlushCommands(bool isInput, bool isSync) {
     using State = StreamDescriptor::State;
@@ -3879,13 +3911,15 @@
     }
     return std::make_shared<StateSequenceFollower>(std::move(d));
 }
-static const NamedCommandSequence kFlushInSeq = std::make_tuple(
-        std::string("Flush"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::ANY, makeFlushCommands(true, false));
-static const NamedCommandSequence kFlushOutSyncSeq = std::make_tuple(
-        std::string("Flush"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::SYNC, makeFlushCommands(false, true));
-static const NamedCommandSequence kFlushOutAsyncSeq =
-        std::make_tuple(std::string("Flush"), kStreamTransientStateTransitionDelayMs,
-                        StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC, makeFlushCommands(false, false));
+static const NamedCommandSequence kFlushInSeq =
+        std::make_tuple(std::string("Flush"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::ANY,
+                        makeFlushCommands(true, false), false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
+static const NamedCommandSequence kFlushOutSyncSeq =
+        std::make_tuple(std::string("Flush"), 0, StreamTypeFilter::SYNC,
+                        makeFlushCommands(false, true), false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
+static const NamedCommandSequence kFlushOutAsyncSeq = std::make_tuple(
+        std::string("Flush"), kStreamTransientStateTransitionDelayMs, StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC,
+        makeFlushCommands(false, false), false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
 
 std::shared_ptr<StateSequence> makeDrainPauseFlushOutCommands(bool isSync) {
     using State = StreamDescriptor::State;
@@ -3906,10 +3940,12 @@
 }
 static const NamedCommandSequence kDrainPauseFlushOutSyncSeq =
         std::make_tuple(std::string("DrainPauseFlush"), kStreamTransientStateTransitionDelayMs,
-                        StreamTypeFilter::SYNC, makeDrainPauseFlushOutCommands(true));
+                        StreamTypeFilter::SYNC, makeDrainPauseFlushOutCommands(true),
+                        false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
 static const NamedCommandSequence kDrainPauseFlushOutAsyncSeq =
         std::make_tuple(std::string("DrainPauseFlush"), kStreamTransientStateTransitionDelayMs,
-                        StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC, makeDrainPauseFlushOutCommands(false));
+                        StreamTypeFilter::ASYNC, makeDrainPauseFlushOutCommands(false),
+                        false /*validatePositionIncrease*/);
 
 // Note, this isn't the "official" enum printer, it is only used to make the test name suffix.
 std::string PrintStreamFilterToString(StreamTypeFilter filter) {
diff --git a/audio/aidl/vts/VtsHalAudioCoreTargetTest.xml b/audio/aidl/vts/VtsHalAudioCoreTargetTest.xml
index dfc1039..9d3adc1 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/vts/VtsHalAudioCoreTargetTest.xml
+++ b/audio/aidl/vts/VtsHalAudioCoreTargetTest.xml
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@
         <option name="teardown-command" value="setprop vts.native_server.on 0"/>
     </target_preparer>
 
+    <target_preparer class="com.android.tradefed.targetprep.PushFilePreparer">
+        <option name="cleanup" value="true" />
+        <option name="push" value="VtsHalAudioCoreTargetTest->/data/local/tmp/VtsHalAudioCoreTargetTest" />
+    </target_preparer>
+
     <test class="com.android.tradefed.testtype.GTest" >
         <option name="native-test-device-path" value="/data/local/tmp" />
         <option name="module-name" value="VtsHalAudioCoreTargetTest" />
diff --git a/automotive/audiocontrol/aidl/default/audiocontrol-default.xml b/automotive/audiocontrol/aidl/default/audiocontrol-default.xml
index e82f6fa..3452ae9 100644
--- a/automotive/audiocontrol/aidl/default/audiocontrol-default.xml
+++ b/automotive/audiocontrol/aidl/default/audiocontrol-default.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <manifest version="2.0" type="device">
     <hal format="aidl">
+        <version>2</version>
         <name>android.hardware.automotive.audiocontrol</name>
         <fqname>IAudioControl/default</fqname>
     </hal>
diff --git a/bluetooth/audio/utils/aidl_session/BluetoothAudioSession.cpp b/bluetooth/audio/utils/aidl_session/BluetoothAudioSession.cpp
index b46b62c..1777f77 100644
--- a/bluetooth/audio/utils/aidl_session/BluetoothAudioSession.cpp
+++ b/bluetooth/audio/utils/aidl_session/BluetoothAudioSession.cpp
@@ -503,6 +503,16 @@
 void BluetoothAudioSession::ReportLowLatencyModeAllowedChanged(bool allowed) {
   std::lock_guard<std::recursive_mutex> guard(mutex_);
   low_latency_allowed_ = allowed;
+  // TODO(b/294498919): Remove this after there is API to update latency mode
+  // after audio session started. If low_latency_allowed_ is true, the session
+  // can support LOW_LATENCY and FREE LatencyMode.
+  if (low_latency_allowed_) {
+    if (std::find(latency_modes_.begin(), latency_modes_.end(),
+                  LatencyMode::LOW_LATENCY) == latency_modes_.end()) {
+      LOG(INFO) << __func__ << " - insert LOW_LATENCY LatencyMode";
+      latency_modes_.push_back(LatencyMode::LOW_LATENCY);
+    }
+  }
   if (observers_.empty()) {
     LOG(WARNING) << __func__ << " - SessionType=" << toString(session_type_)
                  << " has NO port state observer";
diff --git a/compatibility_matrices/compatibility_matrix.8.xml b/compatibility_matrices/compatibility_matrix.8.xml
index 41d7ed1..09d3fda 100644
--- a/compatibility_matrices/compatibility_matrix.8.xml
+++ b/compatibility_matrices/compatibility_matrix.8.xml
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
     </hal>
     <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
         <name>android.hardware.automotive.audiocontrol</name>
+        <version>2</version>
         <interface>
             <name>IAudioControl</name>
             <instance>default</instance>
diff --git a/compatibility_matrices/compatibility_matrix.9.xml b/compatibility_matrices/compatibility_matrix.9.xml
index f616bdb..77e5cb4 100644
--- a/compatibility_matrices/compatibility_matrix.9.xml
+++ b/compatibility_matrices/compatibility_matrix.9.xml
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
     </hal>
     <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
         <name>android.hardware.automotive.audiocontrol</name>
+        <version>2</version>
         <interface>
             <name>IAudioControl</name>
             <instance>default</instance>