bluetooth/audio/2.0/IBluetoothAudioProvidersFactory.hal

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package android.hardware.bluetooth.audio@2.0;

import IBluetoothAudioProvider;

/**
 * This factory allows a HAL implementation to be split into multiple
 * independent providers.
 *
 * When the Bluetooth stack is ready to create an audio session, it must first
 * obtain the IBluetoothAudioProvider for that session type by calling
 * openProvider().
 */
interface IBluetoothAudioProvidersFactory {

    /**
     * Opens an audio provider for a session type. To close the provider, it is
     * necessary to release references to the returned provider object.
     *
     * @param sessionType The session type (e.g.
     *    A2DP_SOFTWARE_ENCODING_DATAPATH).
     *
     * @return status One of the following
     *    SUCCESS if the Audio HAL successfully opens the provider with the
     *        given session type
     *    FAILURE if the Audio HAL cannot open the provider
     * @return provider The provider of the specified session type
     */
    openProvider(SessionType sessionType)
        generates (Status status, IBluetoothAudioProvider provider);
};