diff --git a/compatibility_matrices/compatibility_matrix.202404.xml b/compatibility_matrices/compatibility_matrix.202404.xml
index 4498f90..490498e 100644
--- a/compatibility_matrices/compatibility_matrix.202404.xml
+++ b/compatibility_matrices/compatibility_matrix.202404.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <compatibility-matrix version="1.0" type="framework" level="202404">
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.audio.core</name>
         <version>1-2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.audio.effect</name>
         <version>1-2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.audio.sounddose</name>
         <version>1-2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
          <name>android.hardware.authsecret</name>
          <version>1</version>
          <interface>
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
              <instance>default</instance>
          </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.automotive.audiocontrol</name>
         <version>2-4</version>
         <interface>
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.automotive.can</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.automotive.evs</name>
         <version>1-2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
             <regex-instance>[a-z]+/[0-9]+</regex-instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.automotive.occupant_awareness</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.automotive.vehicle</name>
         <version>1-2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -82,21 +82,21 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.automotive.remoteaccess</name>
         <interface>
             <name>IRemoteAccess</name>
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.automotive.ivn</name>
         <interface>
             <name>IIvnAndroidDevice</name>
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
         <name>android.hardware.biometrics.face</name>
         <version>3</version>
         <interface>
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
         <name>android.hardware.biometrics.fingerprint</name>
         <version>3</version>
         <interface>
@@ -113,14 +113,14 @@
             <instance>virtual</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.bluetooth</name>
         <interface>
             <name>IBluetoothHci</name>
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.bluetooth.audio</name>
         <version>3-4</version>
         <interface>
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.bluetooth.ranging</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.bluetooth.finder</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.bluetooth.lmp_event</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -152,21 +152,21 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.boot</name>
         <interface>
             <name>IBootControl</name>
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.broadcastradio</name>
         <interface>
             <name>IBroadcastRadio</name>
             <regex-instance>.*</regex-instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
         <name>android.hardware.camera.provider</name>
         <version>1-2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -174,14 +174,14 @@
             <regex-instance>[^/]+/[0-9]+</regex-instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.cas</name>
         <interface>
             <name>IMediaCasService</name>
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.confirmationui</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.contexthub</name>
         <version>2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
         <name>android.hardware.drm</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -205,14 +205,14 @@
             <regex-instance>.*</regex-instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.dumpstate</name>
         <interface>
             <name>IDumpstateDevice</name>
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.gatekeeper</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.gnss</name>
         <version>2-3</version>
         <interface>
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.graphics.allocator</name>
         <version>1-2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.graphics.composer3</name>
         <version>2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
         </interface>
     </hal>
     <!-- Either the native or the HIDL mapper HAL must exist on the device -->
-    <hal format="hidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="hidl">
         <name>android.hardware.graphics.mapper</name>
         <version>4.0</version>
         <interface>
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.health</name>
         <version>3</version>
         <interface>
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.health.storage</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.identity</name>
         <version>1-5</version>
         <interface>
@@ -277,14 +277,14 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.net.nlinterceptor</name>
         <interface>
             <name>IInterceptor</name>
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.oemlock</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.ir</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.input.processor</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.security.secretkeeper</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@
             <instance>nonsecure</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
         <name>android.hardware.security.keymint</name>
         <version>1-3</version>
         <interface>
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@
             <instance>strongbox</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
         <name>android.hardware.security.keymint</name>
         <version>1-3</version>
         <interface>
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@
             <instance>strongbox</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.light</name>
         <version>2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="hidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="hidl">
         <name>android.hardware.media.c2</name>
         <version>1.0-2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@
             <regex-instance>vendor[0-9]*_software</regex-instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="hidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="hidl">
         <name>android.hardware.media.c2</name>
         <version>1.0</version>
         <interface>
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@
             <instance>software</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.media.c2</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@
             <regex-instance>vendor[0-9]*_software</regex-instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.memtrack</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
         <name>android.hardware.neuralnetworks</name>
         <version>1-4</version>
         <interface>
@@ -387,14 +387,14 @@
             <regex-instance>.*</regex-instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
         <name>android.hardware.nfc</name>
         <interface>
             <name>INfc</name>
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.power</name>
         <version>4</version>
         <interface>
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.power.stats</name>
         <version>2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.radio.config</name>
         <version>2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.radio.data</name>
         <version>2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@
             <instance>slot3</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.radio.messaging</name>
         <version>2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@
             <instance>slot3</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.radio.modem</name>
         <version>2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@
             <instance>slot3</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.radio.network</name>
         <version>2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@
             <instance>slot3</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.radio.sim</name>
         <version>2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@
             <instance>slot3</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.radio.sap</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@
             <instance>slot3</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.radio.voice</name>
         <version>2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@
             <instance>slot3</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.radio.ims</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@
             <instance>slot3</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.radio.ims.media</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.rebootescrow</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.secure_element</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@
             <regex-instance>SIM[1-9][0-9]*</regex-instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
         <name>android.hardware.security.authgraph</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@
             <instance>nonsecure</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
         <name>android.hardware.security.secureclock</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
         <name>android.hardware.security.sharedsecret</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@
             <instance>strongbox</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.sensors</name>
         <version>2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
          <name>android.hardware.soundtrigger3</name>
          <version>1-2</version>
          <interface>
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@
              <instance>default</instance>
          </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.tetheroffload</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.thermal</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
         <name>android.hardware.threadnetwork</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@
             <regex-instance>chip[0-9]+</regex-instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.threadnetwork</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@
             <instance>chip0</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.tv.hdmi.cec</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.tv.hdmi.earc</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.tv.hdmi.connection</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.tv.tuner</name>
         <version>1-2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.tv.input</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.usb</name>
         <version>1-2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -644,14 +644,14 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.usb.gadget</name>
         <interface>
             <name>IUsbGadget</name>
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.vibrator</name>
         <version>1-2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.vibrator</name>
         <version>1-2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.weaver</name>
         <version>2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -675,7 +675,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
         <name>android.hardware.wifi</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -683,7 +683,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true" updatable-via-apex="true">
+    <hal format="aidl" updatable-via-apex="true">
         <name>android.hardware.uwb</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.wifi.hostapd</name>
         <version>1</version>
         <interface>
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@
             <instance>default</instance>
         </interface>
     </hal>
-    <hal format="aidl" optional="true">
+    <hal format="aidl">
         <name>android.hardware.wifi.supplicant</name>
         <version>2</version>
         <interface>
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@
         </interface>
     </hal>
     <!-- Either the native or the HIDL mapper HAL must exist on the device -->
-    <hal format="native" optional="true">
+    <hal format="native">
         <name>mapper</name>
         <version>5.0</version>
         <interface>