diff --git a/boot/aidl/Android.bp b/boot/aidl/Android.bp
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+//
+// Copyright (C) 2022 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.
+//
+
+aidl_interface {
+    name: "android.hardware.boot",
+    vendor_available: true,
+    srcs: ["android/hardware/boot/*.aidl"],
+    stability: "vintf",
+    recovery_available: true,
+    backend: {
+        java: {
+            sdk_version: "module_current",
+        },
+        cpp: {
+            enabled: false,
+        },
+    },
+}
+
diff --git a/boot/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.boot/current/android/hardware/boot/IBootControl.aidl b/boot/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.boot/current/android/hardware/boot/IBootControl.aidl
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+//
+// Copyright (C) 2022 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.
+//
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// THIS FILE IS IMMUTABLE. DO NOT EDIT IN ANY CASE.                          //
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+// This file is a snapshot of an AIDL file. Do not edit it manually. There are
+// two cases:
+// 1). this is a frozen version file - do not edit this in any case.
+// 2). this is a 'current' file. If you make a backwards compatible change to
+//     the interface (from the latest frozen version), the build system will
+//     prompt you to update this file with `m <name>-update-api`.
+//
+// You must not make a backward incompatible change to any AIDL file built
+// with the aidl_interface module type with versions property set. The module
+// type is used to build AIDL files in a way that they can be used across
+// independently updatable components of the system. If a device is shipped
+// with such a backward incompatible change, it has a high risk of breaking
+// later when a module using the interface is updated, e.g., Mainline modules.
+
+package android.hardware.boot;
+@VintfStability
+interface IBootControl {
+  int getActiveBootSlot();
+  int getCurrentSlot();
+  int getNumberSlots();
+  android.hardware.boot.MergeStatus getSnapshotMergeStatus();
+  String getSuffix(in int slot);
+  boolean isSlotBootable(in int slot);
+  boolean isSlotMarkedSuccessful(in int slot);
+  void markBootSuccessful();
+  void setActiveBootSlot(in int slot);
+  void setSlotAsUnbootable(in int slot);
+  void setSnapshotMergeStatus(in android.hardware.boot.MergeStatus status);
+  const int INVALID_SLOT = -1;
+  const int COMMAND_FAILED = -2;
+}
diff --git a/boot/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.boot/current/android/hardware/boot/MergeStatus.aidl b/boot/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.boot/current/android/hardware/boot/MergeStatus.aidl
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+//
+// Copyright (C) 2022 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.
+//
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// THIS FILE IS IMMUTABLE. DO NOT EDIT IN ANY CASE.                          //
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+// This file is a snapshot of an AIDL file. Do not edit it manually. There are
+// two cases:
+// 1). this is a frozen version file - do not edit this in any case.
+// 2). this is a 'current' file. If you make a backwards compatible change to
+//     the interface (from the latest frozen version), the build system will
+//     prompt you to update this file with `m <name>-update-api`.
+//
+// You must not make a backward incompatible change to any AIDL file built
+// with the aidl_interface module type with versions property set. The module
+// type is used to build AIDL files in a way that they can be used across
+// independently updatable components of the system. If a device is shipped
+// with such a backward incompatible change, it has a high risk of breaking
+// later when a module using the interface is updated, e.g., Mainline modules.
+
+package android.hardware.boot;
+@Backing(type="int") @VintfStability
+enum MergeStatus {
+  NONE = 0,
+  UNKNOWN = 1,
+  SNAPSHOTTED = 2,
+  MERGING = 3,
+  CANCELLED = 4,
+}
diff --git a/boot/aidl/android/hardware/boot/IBootControl.aidl b/boot/aidl/android/hardware/boot/IBootControl.aidl
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+//
+// Copyright (C) 2022 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.
+//
+
+package android.hardware.boot;
+
+import android.hardware.boot.MergeStatus;
+
+@VintfStability
+interface IBootControl {
+    const int INVALID_SLOT = -1;
+    const int COMMAND_FAILED = -2;
+    /**
+     * Returns the active slot to boot into on the next boot. If
+     * setActiveBootSlot() has been called, the getter function should return the
+     * same slot as the one provided in the last setActiveBootSlot() call.
+     * The returned value is always guaranteed to be strictly less than the
+     * value returned by getNumberSlots. Slots start at 0 and finish at
+     * getNumberSlots() - 1. For instance, a system with A/B must return 0 or 1.
+     * @return the active slot to boot into on the next boot.
+     */
+    int getActiveBootSlot();
+
+    /**
+     * getCurrentSlot() returns the slot number of that the current boot is booted
+     * from, for example slot number 0 (Slot A). It is assumed that if the current
+     * slot is A, then the block devices underlying B can be accessed directly
+     * without any risk of corruption.
+     * The returned value is always guaranteed to be strictly less than the
+     * value returned by getNumberSlots. Slots start at 0 and finish at
+     * getNumberSlots() - 1. The value returned here must match the suffix passed
+     * from the bootloader, regardless of which slot is active or successful.
+     * @return the slot number of that the current boot is booted
+     */
+    int getCurrentSlot();
+
+    /**
+     * getNumberSlots() returns the number of available slots.
+     * For instance, a system with a single set of partitions must return
+     * 1, a system with A/B must return 2, A/B/C -> 3 and so on. A system with
+     * less than two slots doesn't support background updates, for example if
+     * running from a virtual machine with only one copy of each partition for the
+     * purpose of testing.
+     * @return number of available slots
+     */
+    int getNumberSlots();
+
+    /**
+     * Returns whether a snapshot-merge of any dynamic partition is in progress.
+     *
+     * This function must return the merge status set by the last setSnapshotMergeStatus call and
+     * recorded by the bootloader with one exception. If the partitions are being flashed from the
+     * bootloader such that the pending merge must be canceled (for example, if the super partition
+     * is being flashed), this function must return CANCELLED.
+     *
+     * @param out success True if the merge status is read successfully, false otherwise.
+     * @return Merge status.
+     */
+    MergeStatus getSnapshotMergeStatus();
+
+    /**
+     * getSuffix() returns the string suffix used by partitions that correspond to
+     * the slot number passed in as a parameter. The bootloader must pass the
+     * suffix of the currently active slot either through a kernel command line
+     * property at androidboot.slot_suffix, or the device tree at
+     * /firmware/android/slot_suffix.
+     * @return suffix for the input slot, or the empty string "" if slot
+     * does not match an existing slot.
+     */
+    String getSuffix(in int slot);
+
+    /**
+     * isSlotBootable() returns if the slot passed in parameter is bootable. Note
+     * that slots can be made unbootable by both the bootloader and by the OS
+     * using setSlotAsUnbootable.
+     * @return true if the slot is bootable, false if it's not.
+     * @throws service specific error INVALID_SLOT if slot is invalid.
+     */
+    boolean isSlotBootable(in int slot);
+
+    /**
+     * isSlotMarkedSuccessful() returns if the slot passed in parameter has been
+     * marked as successful using markBootSuccessful. Note that only the current
+     * slot can be marked as successful but any slot can be queried.
+     * @return true if the slot has been marked as successful, false if it has
+     * not.
+     * @throws service specific error INVALID_SLOT if slot is invalid.
+     */
+    boolean isSlotMarkedSuccessful(in int slot);
+
+    /**
+     * markBootSuccessful() marks the current slot as having booted successfully.
+     *
+     * @throws Service specific error COMMAND_FAILED if command failed.
+     */
+    void markBootSuccessful();
+
+    /**
+     * setActiveBootSlot() marks the slot passed in parameter as the active boot
+     * slot (see getCurrentSlot for an explanation of the "slot" parameter). This
+     * overrides any previous call to setSlotAsUnbootable.
+     * @throws Service specific error INVALID_SLOT if slot is invalid, or COMMAND_FAILED if
+     * operation failed.
+     */
+    void setActiveBootSlot(in int slot);
+
+    /**
+     * setSlotAsUnbootable() marks the slot passed in parameter as
+     * an unbootable. This can be used while updating the contents of the slot's
+     * partitions, so that the system must not attempt to boot a known bad set up.
+     * @throws Service specific error INVALID_SLOT if slot is invalid, or COMMAND_FAILED if
+     * operation failed.
+     */
+    void setSlotAsUnbootable(in int slot);
+
+    /**
+     * Sets whether a snapshot-merge of any dynamic partition is in progress.
+     *
+     * After the merge status is set to a given value, subsequent calls to
+     * getSnapshotMergeStatus must return the set value.
+     *
+     * The merge status must be persistent across reboots. That is, getSnapshotMergeStatus
+     * must return the same value after a reboot if the merge status is not altered in any way
+     * (e.g. set by setSnapshotMergeStatus or set to CANCELLED by bootloader).
+     *
+     * Read/write access to the merge status must be atomic. When the HAL is processing a
+     * setSnapshotMergeStatus call, all subsequent calls to getSnapshotMergeStatus must block until
+     * setSnapshotMergeStatus has returned.
+     *
+     * A MERGING state indicates that dynamic partitions are partially comprised by blocks in the
+     * userdata partition.
+     *
+     * When the merge status is set to MERGING, the following operations must be prohibited from the
+     * bootloader:
+     *  - Flashing or erasing "userdata" or "metadata".
+     *
+     * The following operations may be prohibited when the status is set to MERGING. If not
+     * prohibited, it is recommended that the user receive a warning.
+     *  - Changing the active slot (e.g. via "fastboot set_active")
+     *
+     * @param status Merge status.
+     *
+     * @throws service specific error COMMAND_FAILED if operation failed.
+     */
+    void setSnapshotMergeStatus(in MergeStatus status);
+}
diff --git a/boot/aidl/android/hardware/boot/MergeStatus.aidl b/boot/aidl/android/hardware/boot/MergeStatus.aidl
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+//
+// Copyright (C) 2022 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.
+//
+
+package android.hardware.boot;
+
+@VintfStability
+@Backing(type="int")
+enum MergeStatus {
+    /**
+     * No snapshot or merge is in progress.
+     */
+    NONE = 0,
+    /**
+     * The merge status could not be determined.
+     */
+    UNKNOWN,
+    /**
+     * Partitions are being snapshotted, but no merge has been started.
+     */
+    SNAPSHOTTED,
+    /**
+     * At least one partition has merge is in progress.
+     */
+    MERGING,
+    /**
+     * A merge was in progress, but it was canceled by the bootloader.
+     */
+    CANCELLED,
+}