diff --git a/include/system/radio.h b/include/system/radio.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a088526
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/system/radio.h
@@ -0,0 +1,247 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef ANDROID_RADIO_H
+#define ANDROID_RADIO_H
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <sys/cdefs.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+
+#define RADIO_NUM_BANDS_MAX     16
+#define RADIO_NUM_SPACINGS_MAX  16
+#define RADIO_STRING_LEN_MAX    128
+
+/*
+ * Radio hardware module class. A given radio hardware module HAL is of one class
+ * only. The platform can not have more than one hardware module of each class.
+ * Current version of the framework only supports RADIO_CLASS_AM_FM.
+ */
+typedef enum {
+    RADIO_CLASS_AM_FM = 0,  /* FM (including HD radio) and AM */
+    RADIO_CLASS_SAT   = 1,  /* Satellite Radio */
+    RADIO_CLASS_DT    = 2,  /* Digital Radio (DAB) */
+} radio_class_t;
+
+/* value for field "type" of radio band described in struct radio_hal_band_config */
+typedef enum {
+    RADIO_BAND_AM     = 0,  /* Amplitude Modulation band: LW, MW, SW */
+    RADIO_BAND_FM     = 1,  /* Frequency Modulation band: FM */
+    RADIO_BAND_FM_HD  = 2,  /* FM HD Radio / DRM (IBOC) */
+    RADIO_BAND_AM_HD  = 3,  /* AM HD Radio / DRM (IBOC) */
+} radio_band_t;
+
+/* RDS variant implemented. A struct radio_hal_fm_band_config can list none or several. */
+enum {
+    RADIO_RDS_NONE   = 0x0,
+    RADIO_RDS_WORLD  = 0x01,
+    RADIO_RDS_US     = 0x02,
+};
+typedef unsigned int radio_rds_t;
+
+/* FM deemphasis variant implemented. A struct radio_hal_fm_band_config can list one or more. */
+enum {
+    RADIO_DEEMPHASIS_50   = 0x1,
+    RADIO_DEEMPHASIS_75   = 0x2,
+};
+typedef unsigned int radio_deemphasis_t;
+
+/* Region a particular radio band configuration corresponds to. Not used at the HAL.
+ * Derived by the framework when converting the band descriptors retrieved from the HAL to
+ * individual band descriptors for each supported region. */
+typedef enum {
+    RADIO_REGION_NONE  = -1,
+    RADIO_REGION_ITU_1 = 0,
+    RADIO_REGION_ITU_2 = 1,
+    RADIO_REGION_OIRT  = 2,
+    RADIO_REGION_JAPAN = 3,
+    RADIO_REGION_KOREA = 4,
+} radio_region_t;
+
+/* scanning direction for scan() and step() tuner APIs */
+typedef enum {
+    RADIO_DIRECTION_UP,
+    RADIO_DIRECTION_DOWN
+} radio_direction_t;
+
+/* unique handle allocated to a radio module */
+typedef unsigned int radio_handle_t;
+
+/* Opaque meta data structure used by radio meta data API (see system/radio_metadata.h) */
+typedef struct radio_medtadata radio_metadata_t;
+
+
+/* Additional attributes for an FM band configuration */
+typedef struct radio_hal_fm_band_config {
+    radio_deemphasis_t  deemphasis; /* deemphasis variant */
+    bool                stereo;     /* stereo supported */
+    radio_rds_t         rds;        /* RDS variants supported */
+    bool                ta;         /* Traffic Announcement supported */
+    bool                af;         /* Alternate Frequency supported */
+} radio_hal_fm_band_config_t;
+
+/* Additional attributes for an AM band configuration */
+typedef struct radio_hal_am_band_config {
+    bool                stereo;     /* stereo supported */
+} radio_hal_am_band_config_t;
+
+/* Radio band configuration. Describes a given band supported by the radio module.
+ * The HAL can expose only one band per type with the the maximum range supported and all options.
+ * THe framework will derive the actual regions were this module can operate and expose separate
+ * band configurations for applications to chose from. */
+typedef struct radio_hal_band_config {
+    radio_band_t type;
+    bool         antenna_connected;
+    unsigned int lower_limit;
+    unsigned int upper_limit;
+    unsigned int num_spacings;
+    unsigned int spacings[RADIO_NUM_SPACINGS_MAX];
+    union {
+        radio_hal_fm_band_config_t fm;
+        radio_hal_am_band_config_t am;
+    };
+} radio_hal_band_config_t;
+
+/* Used internally by the framework to represent a band for s specific region */
+typedef struct radio_band_config {
+    radio_region_t  region;
+    radio_hal_band_config_t band;
+} radio_band_config_t;
+
+
+/* Exposes properties of a given hardware radio module.
+ * NOTE: current framework implementation supports only one audio source (num_audio_sources = 1).
+ * The source corresponds to AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_FM_TUNER.
+ * If more than one tuner is supported (num_tuners > 1), only one can be connected to the audio
+ * source. */
+typedef struct radio_hal_properties {
+    radio_class_t   class_id;   /* Class of this module. E.g RADIO_CLASS_AM_FM */
+    char            implementor[RADIO_STRING_LEN_MAX];  /* implementor name */
+    char            product[RADIO_STRING_LEN_MAX];  /* product name */
+    char            version[RADIO_STRING_LEN_MAX];  /* product version */
+    char            serial[RADIO_STRING_LEN_MAX];  /* serial number (for subscription services) */
+    unsigned int    num_tuners;     /* number of tuners controllable independently */
+    unsigned int    num_audio_sources; /* number of audio sources driven simultaneously */
+    bool            supports_capture; /* the hardware supports capture of audio source audio HAL */
+    unsigned int    num_bands;      /* number of band descriptors */
+    radio_hal_band_config_t bands[RADIO_NUM_BANDS_MAX]; /* band descriptors */
+} radio_hal_properties_t;
+
+/* Used internally by the framework. Same information as in struct radio_hal_properties plus a
+ * unique handle and one band configuration per region. */
+typedef struct radio_properties {
+    radio_handle_t      handle;
+    radio_class_t       class_id;
+    char                implementor[RADIO_STRING_LEN_MAX];
+    char                product[RADIO_STRING_LEN_MAX];
+    char                version[RADIO_STRING_LEN_MAX];
+    char                serial[RADIO_STRING_LEN_MAX];
+    unsigned int        num_tuners;
+    unsigned int        num_audio_sources;
+    bool                supports_capture;
+    unsigned int        num_bands;
+    radio_band_config_t bands[RADIO_NUM_BANDS_MAX];
+} radio_properties_t;
+
+/* Radio program information. Returned by the HAL with event RADIO_EVENT_TUNED.
+ * Contains information on currently tuned channel.
+ */
+typedef struct radio_program_info {
+    unsigned int     channel;   /* current channel. (e.g kHz for band type RADIO_BAND_FM) */
+    unsigned int     sub_channel; /* current sub channel. (used for RADIO_BAND_FM_HD) */
+    bool             tuned;     /* tuned to a program or not */
+    bool             stereo;    /* program is stereo or not */
+    bool             digital;   /* digital program or not (e.g HD Radio program) */
+    unsigned int     signal_strength; /* signal strength from 0 to 100 */
+    radio_metadata_t *metadata; /* non null if meta data are present (e.g PTY, song title ...) */
+} radio_program_info_t;
+
+
+/* Events sent to the framework via the HAL callback. An event can notify the completion of an
+ * asynchronous command (configuration, tune, scan ...) or a spontaneous change (antenna connection,
+ * failure, AF switching, meta data reception... */
+enum {
+    RADIO_EVENT_HW_FAILURE  = 0,  /* hardware module failure. Requires reopening the tuner */
+    RADIO_EVENT_CONFIG      = 1,  /* configuration change completed */
+    RADIO_EVENT_ANTENNA     = 2,  /* Antenna connected, disconnected */
+    RADIO_EVENT_TUNED       = 3,  /* tune, step, scan completed */
+    RADIO_EVENT_METADATA    = 4,  /* New meta data received */
+    RADIO_EVENT_TA          = 5,  /* Traffic announcement start or stop */
+    RADIO_EVENT_AF_SWITCH   = 6,  /* Switch to Alternate Frequency */
+    // begin framework only events
+    RADIO_EVENT_CONTROL     = 100, /* loss/gain of tuner control */
+    RADIO_EVENT_SERVER_DIED = 101, /* radio service died */
+};
+typedef unsigned int radio_event_type_t;
+
+/* Event passed to the framework by the HAL callback */
+typedef struct radio_hal_event {
+    radio_event_type_t  type;       /* event type */
+    int                 status;     /* used by RADIO_EVENT_CONFIG, RADIO_EVENT_TUNED */
+    union {
+        bool                    on;     /* RADIO_EVENT_ANTENNA, RADIO_EVENT_TA */
+        radio_hal_band_config_t config; /* RADIO_EVENT_CONFIG */
+        radio_program_info_t    info;   /* RADIO_EVENT_TUNED, RADIO_EVENT_AF_SWITCH */
+        radio_metadata_t        *metadata; /* RADIO_EVENT_METADATA */
+    };
+} radio_hal_event_t;
+
+/* Used internally by the framework. Same information as in struct radio_hal_event */
+typedef struct radio_event {
+    radio_event_type_t  type;
+    int                 status;
+    union {
+        bool                    on;
+        radio_band_config_t     config;
+        radio_program_info_t    info;
+        radio_metadata_t        *metadata; /* offset from start of struct when in shared memory */
+    };
+} radio_event_t;
+
+
+static radio_rds_t radio_rds_for_region(bool rds, radio_region_t region) {
+    if (!rds)
+        return RADIO_RDS_NONE;
+    switch(region) {
+        case RADIO_REGION_ITU_1:
+        case RADIO_REGION_OIRT:
+        case RADIO_REGION_JAPAN:
+        case RADIO_REGION_KOREA:
+            return RADIO_RDS_WORLD;
+        case RADIO_REGION_ITU_2:
+            return RADIO_RDS_US;
+        default:
+            return RADIO_REGION_NONE;
+    }
+}
+
+static radio_deemphasis_t radio_demephasis_for_region(radio_region_t region) {
+    switch(region) {
+        case RADIO_REGION_KOREA:
+        case RADIO_REGION_ITU_2:
+            return RADIO_DEEMPHASIS_75;
+        case RADIO_REGION_ITU_1:
+        case RADIO_REGION_OIRT:
+        case RADIO_REGION_JAPAN:
+        default:
+            return RADIO_DEEMPHASIS_50;
+    }
+}
+
+#endif  // ANDROID_RADIO_H
diff --git a/include/sysutils/NetlinkEvent.h b/include/sysutils/NetlinkEvent.h
index b80f3ea..a428d37 100644
--- a/include/sysutils/NetlinkEvent.h
+++ b/include/sysutils/NetlinkEvent.h
@@ -44,6 +44,19 @@
     char *mParams[NL_PARAMS_MAX];
 
 public:
+    // STOPSHIP: remove these deprecated constants once we have updated prebuilts
+    const static int NlActionUnknown;
+    const static int NlActionAdd;
+    const static int NlActionRemove;
+    const static int NlActionChange;
+    const static int NlActionLinkDown;
+    const static int NlActionLinkUp;
+    const static int NlActionAddressUpdated;
+    const static int NlActionAddressRemoved;
+    const static int NlActionRdnss;
+    const static int NlActionRouteUpdated;
+    const static int NlActionRouteRemoved;
+
     NetlinkEvent();
     virtual ~NetlinkEvent();
 
diff --git a/libsysutils/src/NetlinkEvent.cpp b/libsysutils/src/NetlinkEvent.cpp
index ef30017..29a86d8 100644
--- a/libsysutils/src/NetlinkEvent.cpp
+++ b/libsysutils/src/NetlinkEvent.cpp
@@ -47,6 +47,19 @@
 #include <netlink/handlers.h>
 #include <netlink/msg.h>
 
+// STOPSHIP: remove these deprecated constants once we have updated prebuilts
+const int NetlinkEvent::NlActionUnknown = static_cast<int>(Action::kUnknown);
+const int NetlinkEvent::NlActionAdd = static_cast<int>(Action::kAdd);
+const int NetlinkEvent::NlActionRemove = static_cast<int>(Action::kRemove);
+const int NetlinkEvent::NlActionChange = static_cast<int>(Action::kChange);
+const int NetlinkEvent::NlActionLinkDown = static_cast<int>(Action::kLinkDown);
+const int NetlinkEvent::NlActionLinkUp = static_cast<int>(Action::kLinkUp);
+const int NetlinkEvent::NlActionAddressUpdated = static_cast<int>(Action::kAddressUpdated);
+const int NetlinkEvent::NlActionAddressRemoved = static_cast<int>(Action::kAddressRemoved);
+const int NetlinkEvent::NlActionRdnss = static_cast<int>(Action::kRdnss);
+const int NetlinkEvent::NlActionRouteUpdated = static_cast<int>(Action::kRouteUpdated);
+const int NetlinkEvent::NlActionRouteRemoved = static_cast<int>(Action::kRouteRemoved);
+
 NetlinkEvent::NetlinkEvent() {
     mAction = Action::kUnknown;
     memset(mParams, 0, sizeof(mParams));