diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyInterface.h b/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyInterface.h
index dd3f144..75e0530 100644
--- a/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyInterface.h
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/AudioPolicyInterface.h
@@ -67,6 +67,14 @@
         API_INPUT_TELEPHONY_RX, // used for capture from telephony RX path
     } input_type_t;
 
+   enum {
+        API_INPUT_CONCURRENCY_NONE = 0,
+        API_INPUT_CONCURRENCY_CALL = (1 << 0),      // Concurrency with a call
+        API_INPUT_CONCURRENCY_CAPTURE = (1 << 1),   // Concurrency with another capture
+   };
+
+   typedef uint32_t concurrency_type__mask_t;
+
 public:
     virtual ~AudioPolicyInterface() {}
     //
@@ -140,7 +148,8 @@
                                      input_type_t *inputType) = 0;
     // indicates to the audio policy manager that the input starts being used.
     virtual status_t startInput(audio_io_handle_t input,
-                                audio_session_t session) = 0;
+                                audio_session_t session,
+                                concurrency_type__mask_t *concurrency) = 0;
     // indicates to the audio policy manager that the input stops being used.
     virtual status_t stopInput(audio_io_handle_t input,
                                audio_session_t session) = 0;
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/common/include/policy.h b/services/audiopolicy/common/include/policy.h
index 34984f9..e3ee4e5 100755
--- a/services/audiopolicy/common/include/policy.h
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/common/include/policy.h
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@
 
 /**
  * A device mask for all audio input devices that are considered "virtual" when evaluating
- * active inputs in getActiveInput()
+ * active inputs in getActiveInputs()
  */
-#define APM_AUDIO_IN_DEVICE_VIRTUAL_ALL  (AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_REMOTE_SUBMIX|AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_FM_TUNER)
+#define APM_AUDIO_IN_DEVICE_VIRTUAL_ALL  (AUDIO_DEVICE_IN_REMOTE_SUBMIX)
 
 
 /**
@@ -88,3 +88,41 @@
            (((device & AUDIO_DEVICE_BIT_IN) == 0) &&
             ((device & APM_AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_MATCH_ADDRESS_ALL) != 0));
 }
+
+/**
+ * Returns the priority of a given audio source for capture. The priority is used when more than one
+ * capture session is active on a given input stream to determine which session drives routing and
+ * effect configuration.
+ *
+ * @param[in] inputSource to consider. Valid sources are:
+ * - AUDIO_SOURCE_VOICE_COMMUNICATION
+ * - AUDIO_SOURCE_CAMCORDER
+ * - AUDIO_SOURCE_MIC
+ * - AUDIO_SOURCE_FM_TUNER
+ * - AUDIO_SOURCE_VOICE_RECOGNITION
+ * - AUDIO_SOURCE_HOTWORD
+ *
+ * @return the corresponding input source priority or 0 if priority is irrelevant for this source.
+ *      This happens when the specified source cannot share a given input stream (e.g remote submix)
+ *      The higher the value, the higher the priority.
+ */
+static inline int32_t source_priority(audio_source_t inputSource)
+{
+    switch (inputSource) {
+    case AUDIO_SOURCE_VOICE_COMMUNICATION:
+        return 6;
+    case AUDIO_SOURCE_CAMCORDER:
+        return 5;
+    case AUDIO_SOURCE_MIC:
+        return 4;
+    case AUDIO_SOURCE_FM_TUNER:
+        return 3;
+    case AUDIO_SOURCE_VOICE_RECOGNITION:
+        return 2;
+    case AUDIO_SOURCE_HOTWORD:
+        return 1;
+    default:
+        break;
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/include/AudioInputDescriptor.h b/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/include/AudioInputDescriptor.h
index 77c0d07..049079e 100644
--- a/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/include/AudioInputDescriptor.h
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/include/AudioInputDescriptor.h
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@
                              const sp<AudioSession>& audioSession);
     status_t removeAudioSession(audio_session_t session);
     sp<AudioSession> getAudioSession(audio_session_t session) const;
-    AudioSessionCollection getActiveAudioSessions() const;
+    AudioSessionCollection getAudioSessions(bool activeOnly) const;
+    audio_source_t getHighestPrioritySource(bool activeOnly) const;
 
 private:
     audio_port_handle_t           mId;
@@ -93,7 +94,7 @@
      * Only considers inputs from physical devices (e.g. main mic, headset mic) when
      * ignoreVirtualInputs is true.
      */
-    audio_io_handle_t getActiveInput(bool ignoreVirtualInputs = true);
+    Vector<sp <AudioInputDescriptor> > getActiveInputs(bool ignoreVirtualInputs = true);
 
     audio_devices_t getSupportedDevices(audio_io_handle_t handle) const;
 
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/include/AudioPort.h b/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/include/AudioPort.h
index 34149bd..0da3aea 100644
--- a/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/include/AudioPort.h
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/include/AudioPort.h
@@ -159,6 +159,10 @@
     virtual void toAudioPortConfig(struct audio_port_config *dstConfig,
                                    const struct audio_port_config *srcConfig = NULL) const = 0;
     virtual sp<AudioPort> getAudioPort() const = 0;
+    virtual bool hasSameHwModuleAs(const sp<AudioPortConfig>& other) const {
+        return (other != 0) &&
+                (other->getAudioPort()->getModuleHandle() == getAudioPort()->getModuleHandle());
+    }
     uint32_t mSamplingRate;
     audio_format_t mFormat;
     audio_channel_mask_t mChannelMask;
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/include/AudioSession.h b/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/include/AudioSession.h
index 576822c..87c4c9a 100644
--- a/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/include/AudioSession.h
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/include/AudioSession.h
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@
     AudioSessionCollection getActiveSessions() const;
     bool hasActiveSession() const;
     bool isSourceActive(audio_source_t source) const;
+    audio_source_t getHighestPrioritySource(bool activeOnly) const;
 
     status_t dump(int fd, int spaces) const;
 };
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/src/AudioInputDescriptor.cpp b/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/src/AudioInputDescriptor.cpp
index 9b6469c..6281715 100644
--- a/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/src/AudioInputDescriptor.cpp
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/src/AudioInputDescriptor.cpp
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@
     return mSessions.isSourceActive(source);
 }
 
+audio_source_t AudioInputDescriptor::getHighestPrioritySource(bool activeOnly) const
+{
+
+    return mSessions.getHighestPrioritySource(activeOnly);
+}
+
 bool AudioInputDescriptor::isSoundTrigger() const {
     // sound trigger and non sound trigger sessions are not mixed
     // on a given input
@@ -143,9 +149,13 @@
     return mSessions.valueFor(session);
 }
 
-AudioSessionCollection AudioInputDescriptor::getActiveAudioSessions() const
+AudioSessionCollection AudioInputDescriptor::getAudioSessions(bool activeOnly) const
 {
-    return mSessions.getActiveSessions();
+    if (activeOnly) {
+        return mSessions.getActiveSessions();
+    } else {
+        return mSessions;
+    }
 }
 
 status_t AudioInputDescriptor::addAudioSession(audio_session_t session,
@@ -216,17 +226,19 @@
     return count;
 }
 
-audio_io_handle_t AudioInputCollection::getActiveInput(bool ignoreVirtualInputs)
+Vector<sp <AudioInputDescriptor> > AudioInputCollection::getActiveInputs(bool ignoreVirtualInputs)
 {
+    Vector<sp <AudioInputDescriptor> > activeInputs;
+
     for (size_t i = 0; i < size(); i++) {
         const sp<AudioInputDescriptor>  inputDescriptor = valueAt(i);
         if ((inputDescriptor->isActive())
                 && (!ignoreVirtualInputs ||
                     !is_virtual_input_device(inputDescriptor->mDevice))) {
-            return keyAt(i);
+            activeInputs.add(inputDescriptor);
         }
     }
-    return 0;
+    return activeInputs;
 }
 
 audio_devices_t AudioInputCollection::getSupportedDevices(audio_io_handle_t handle) const
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/src/AudioOutputDescriptor.cpp b/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/src/AudioOutputDescriptor.cpp
index 5d0f03f..f5927ab 100644
--- a/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/src/AudioOutputDescriptor.cpp
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/src/AudioOutputDescriptor.cpp
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
         return sharesHwModuleWith(outputDesc->subOutput1()) ||
                     sharesHwModuleWith(outputDesc->subOutput2());
     } else {
-        return (getModuleHandle() == outputDesc->getModuleHandle());
+        return hasSameHwModuleAs(outputDesc);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/src/AudioSession.cpp b/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/src/AudioSession.cpp
index 597c029..a08ce02 100644
--- a/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/src/AudioSession.cpp
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/common/managerdefinitions/src/AudioSession.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 //#define LOG_NDEBUG 0
 
 #include <AudioPolicyInterface.h>
+#include "policy.h"
 #include "AudioSession.h"
 #include "AudioGain.h"
 #include "TypeConverter.h"
@@ -207,6 +208,24 @@
     return false;
 }
 
+audio_source_t AudioSessionCollection::getHighestPrioritySource(bool activeOnly) const
+{
+    audio_source_t source = AUDIO_SOURCE_DEFAULT;
+    int32_t priority = -1;
+
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < size(); i++) {
+        const sp<AudioSession>  audioSession = valueAt(i);
+        if (activeOnly && audioSession->activeCount() == 0) {
+            continue;
+        }
+        int32_t curPriority = source_priority(audioSession->inputSource());
+        if (curPriority > priority) {
+            priority = curPriority;
+            source = audioSession->inputSource();
+        }
+    }
+    return source;
+}
 
 status_t AudioSessionCollection::dump(int fd, int spaces) const
 {
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/managerdefault/AudioPolicyManager.cpp b/services/audiopolicy/managerdefault/AudioPolicyManager.cpp
index 3c70ce8..74ff992 100644
--- a/services/audiopolicy/managerdefault/AudioPolicyManager.cpp
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/managerdefault/AudioPolicyManager.cpp
@@ -420,15 +420,17 @@
         // FIXME: would be better to refine to only inputs whose profile connects to the
         // call TX device but this information is not in the audio patch and logic here must be
         // symmetric to the one in startInput()
-        audio_io_handle_t activeInput = mInputs.getActiveInput();
-        if (activeInput != 0) {
-            sp<AudioInputDescriptor> activeDesc = mInputs.valueFor(activeInput);
-            if (activeDesc->getModuleHandle() == txSourceDeviceDesc->getModuleHandle()) {
-                //FIXME: consider all active sessions
-                AudioSessionCollection activeSessions = activeDesc->getActiveAudioSessions();
-                audio_session_t activeSession = activeSessions.keyAt(0);
-                stopInput(activeInput, activeSession);
-                releaseInput(activeInput, activeSession);
+        Vector<sp <AudioInputDescriptor> > activeInputs = mInputs.getActiveInputs();
+        for (size_t i = 0; i < activeInputs.size(); i++) {
+            sp<AudioInputDescriptor> activeDesc = activeInputs[i];
+            if (activeDesc->hasSameHwModuleAs(txSourceDeviceDesc)) {
+                AudioSessionCollection activeSessions =
+                        activeDesc->getAudioSessions(true /*activeOnly*/);
+                for (size_t j = 0; j < activeSessions.size(); j++) {
+                    audio_session_t activeSession = activeSessions.keyAt(j);
+                    stopInput(activeDesc->mIoHandle, activeSession);
+                    releaseInput(activeDesc->mIoHandle, activeSession);
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -594,15 +596,16 @@
         }
     }
 
-    audio_io_handle_t activeInput = mInputs.getActiveInput();
-    if (activeInput != 0) {
-        sp<AudioInputDescriptor> activeDesc = mInputs.valueFor(activeInput);
-        audio_devices_t newDevice = getNewInputDevice(activeInput);
+    Vector<sp <AudioInputDescriptor> > activeInputs = mInputs.getActiveInputs();
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < activeInputs.size(); i++) {
+        sp<AudioInputDescriptor> activeDesc = activeInputs[i];
+        audio_devices_t newDevice = getNewInputDevice(activeDesc);
         // Force new input selection if the new device can not be reached via current input
-        if (activeDesc->mProfile->getSupportedDevices().types() & (newDevice & ~AUDIO_DEVICE_BIT_IN)) {
-            setInputDevice(activeInput, newDevice);
+        if (activeDesc->mProfile->getSupportedDevices().types() &
+                (newDevice & ~AUDIO_DEVICE_BIT_IN)) {
+            setInputDevice(activeDesc->mIoHandle, newDevice);
         } else {
-            closeInput(activeInput);
+            closeInput(activeDesc->mIoHandle);
         }
     }
 }
@@ -1334,6 +1337,7 @@
 
     *input = AUDIO_IO_HANDLE_NONE;
     *inputType = API_INPUT_INVALID;
+
     audio_devices_t device;
     // handle legacy remote submix case where the address was not always specified
     String8 address = String8("");
@@ -1471,14 +1475,22 @@
                                                               isSoundTrigger,
                                                               policyMix, mpClientInterface);
 
-// TODO enable input reuse
-#if 0
+
     // reuse an open input if possible
     for (size_t i = 0; i < mInputs.size(); i++) {
         sp<AudioInputDescriptor> desc = mInputs.valueAt(i);
-        // reuse input if it shares the same profile and same sound trigger attribute
-        if (profile == desc->mProfile &&
-            isSoundTrigger == desc->isSoundTrigger()) {
+        // reuse input if:
+        // - it shares the same profile
+        //      AND
+        // - it is not a reroute submix input
+        //      AND
+        // - it is: not used for sound trigger
+        //                OR
+        //          used for sound trigger and all clients use the same session ID
+        //
+        if ((profile == desc->mProfile) &&
+            (isSoundTrigger == desc->isSoundTrigger()) &&
+            !is_virtual_input_device(device)) {
 
             sp<AudioSession> as = desc->getAudioSession(session);
             if (as != 0) {
@@ -1488,16 +1500,33 @@
                 } else {
                     ALOGW("getInputForDevice() record with different attributes"
                           " exists for session %d", session);
-                    return input;
+                    break;
                 }
+            } else if (isSoundTrigger) {
+                break;
+            }
+            // force close input if current source is now the highest priority request on this input
+            // and current input properties are not exactly as requested.
+            if ((desc->mSamplingRate != samplingRate ||
+                    desc->mChannelMask != channelMask ||
+                    desc->mFormat != format) &&
+                    (source_priority(desc->getHighestPrioritySource(false /*activeOnly*/)) <
+                     source_priority(inputSource))) {
+                ALOGV("%s: ", __FUNCTION__);
+                AudioSessionCollection sessions = desc->getAudioSessions(false /*activeOnly*/);
+                for (size_t j = 0; j < sessions.size(); j++) {
+                    audio_session_t currentSession = sessions.keyAt(j);
+                    stopInput(desc->mIoHandle, currentSession);
+                    releaseInput(desc->mIoHandle, currentSession);
+                }
+                break;
             } else {
                 desc->addAudioSession(session, audioSession);
+                ALOGV("%s: reusing input %d", __FUNCTION__, mInputs.keyAt(i));
+                return mInputs.keyAt(i);
             }
-            ALOGV("getInputForDevice() reusing input %d", mInputs.keyAt(i));
-            return mInputs.keyAt(i);
         }
     }
-#endif
 
     audio_config_t config = AUDIO_CONFIG_INITIALIZER;
     config.sample_rate = profileSamplingRate;
@@ -1540,10 +1569,50 @@
     return input;
 }
 
+bool AudioPolicyManager::isConcurentCaptureAllowed(const sp<AudioInputDescriptor>& inputDesc,
+        const sp<AudioSession>& audioSession)
+{
+    // Do not allow capture if an active voice call is using a software patch and
+    // the call TX source device is on the same HW module.
+    // FIXME: would be better to refine to only inputs whose profile connects to the
+    // call TX device but this information is not in the audio patch
+    if (mCallTxPatch != 0 &&
+        inputDesc->getModuleHandle() == mCallTxPatch->mPatch.sources[0].ext.device.hw_module) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    // starting concurrent capture is enabled if:
+    // 1) capturing for re-routing
+    // 2) capturing for HOTWORD source
+    // 3) capturing for FM TUNER source
+    // 3) All other active captures are either for re-routing or HOTWORD
+
+    if (is_virtual_input_device(inputDesc->mDevice) ||
+            audioSession->inputSource() == AUDIO_SOURCE_HOTWORD ||
+            audioSession->inputSource() == AUDIO_SOURCE_FM_TUNER) {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    Vector< sp<AudioInputDescriptor> > activeInputs = mInputs.getActiveInputs();
+    for (size_t i = 0; i <  activeInputs.size(); i++) {
+        sp<AudioInputDescriptor> activeInput = activeInputs[i];
+        if ((activeInput->inputSource() != AUDIO_SOURCE_HOTWORD) &&
+                (activeInput->inputSource() != AUDIO_SOURCE_FM_TUNER) &&
+                !is_virtual_input_device(activeInput->mDevice)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+
 status_t AudioPolicyManager::startInput(audio_io_handle_t input,
-                                        audio_session_t session)
+                                        audio_session_t session,
+                                        concurrency_type__mask_t *concurrency)
 {
     ALOGV("startInput() input %d", input);
+    *concurrency = API_INPUT_CONCURRENCY_NONE;
     ssize_t index = mInputs.indexOfKey(input);
     if (index < 0) {
         ALOGW("startInput() unknown input %d", input);
@@ -1557,74 +1626,52 @@
         return BAD_VALUE;
     }
 
-    // virtual input devices are compatible with other input devices
-    if (!is_virtual_input_device(inputDesc->mDevice)) {
+    if (!isConcurentCaptureAllowed(inputDesc, audioSession)) {
+        ALOGW("startInput(%d) failed: other input already started", input);
+        return INVALID_OPERATION;
+    }
 
-        // for a non-virtual input device, check if there is another (non-virtual) active input
-        audio_io_handle_t activeInput = mInputs.getActiveInput();
-        if (activeInput != 0 && activeInput != input) {
-
-            // If the already active input uses AUDIO_SOURCE_HOTWORD then it is closed,
-            // otherwise the active input continues and the new input cannot be started.
-            sp<AudioInputDescriptor> activeDesc = mInputs.valueFor(activeInput);
-            if ((activeDesc->inputSource() == AUDIO_SOURCE_HOTWORD) &&
-                    !activeDesc->hasPreemptedSession(session)) {
-                ALOGW("startInput(%d) preempting low-priority input %d", input, activeInput);
-                //FIXME: consider all active sessions
-                AudioSessionCollection activeSessions = activeDesc->getActiveAudioSessions();
-                audio_session_t activeSession = activeSessions.keyAt(0);
-                SortedVector<audio_session_t> sessions =
-                                           activeDesc->getPreemptedSessions();
-                sessions.add(activeSession);
-                inputDesc->setPreemptedSessions(sessions);
-                stopInput(activeInput, activeSession);
-                releaseInput(activeInput, activeSession);
-            } else {
-                ALOGE("startInput(%d) failed: other input %d already started", input, activeInput);
-                return INVALID_OPERATION;
-            }
-        }
-
-        // Do not allow capture if an active voice call is using a software patch and
-        // the call TX source device is on the same HW module.
-        // FIXME: would be better to refine to only inputs whose profile connects to the
-        // call TX device but this information is not in the audio patch
-        if (mCallTxPatch != 0 &&
-            inputDesc->getModuleHandle() == mCallTxPatch->mPatch.sources[0].ext.device.hw_module) {
-            return INVALID_OPERATION;
-        }
+    if (isInCall()) {
+        *concurrency |= API_INPUT_CONCURRENCY_CALL;
+    }
+    if (mInputs.activeInputsCount() != 0) {
+        *concurrency |= API_INPUT_CONCURRENCY_CAPTURE;
     }
 
     // Routing?
     mInputRoutes.incRouteActivity(session);
 
-    if (!inputDesc->isActive() || mInputRoutes.hasRouteChanged(session)) {
-        // if input maps to a dynamic policy with an activity listener, notify of state change
-        if ((inputDesc->mPolicyMix != NULL)
-                && ((inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mCbFlags & AudioMix::kCbFlagNotifyActivity) != 0)) {
-            mpClientInterface->onDynamicPolicyMixStateUpdate(inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mRegistrationId,
-                    MIX_STATE_MIXING);
-        }
+    if (audioSession->activeCount() == 0 || mInputRoutes.hasRouteChanged(session)) {
 
-        if (mInputs.activeInputsCount() == 0) {
-            SoundTrigger::setCaptureState(true);
-        }
-        setInputDevice(input, getNewInputDevice(input), true /* force */);
+        setInputDevice(input, getNewInputDevice(inputDesc), true /* force */);
 
-        // automatically enable the remote submix output when input is started if not
-        // used by a policy mix of type MIX_TYPE_RECORDERS
-        // For remote submix (a virtual device), we open only one input per capture request.
-        if (audio_is_remote_submix_device(inputDesc->mDevice)) {
-            String8 address = String8("");
-            if (inputDesc->mPolicyMix == NULL) {
-                address = String8("0");
-            } else if (inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mMixType == MIX_TYPE_PLAYERS) {
-                address = inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mRegistrationId;
+        if (!inputDesc->isActive()) {
+            // if input maps to a dynamic policy with an activity listener, notify of state change
+            if ((inputDesc->mPolicyMix != NULL)
+                    && ((inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mCbFlags & AudioMix::kCbFlagNotifyActivity) != 0)) {
+                mpClientInterface->onDynamicPolicyMixStateUpdate(inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mRegistrationId,
+                        MIX_STATE_MIXING);
             }
-            if (address != "") {
-                setDeviceConnectionStateInt(AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_REMOTE_SUBMIX,
-                        AUDIO_POLICY_DEVICE_STATE_AVAILABLE,
-                        address, "remote-submix");
+
+            if (mInputs.activeInputsCount() == 0) {
+                SoundTrigger::setCaptureState(true);
+            }
+
+            // automatically enable the remote submix output when input is started if not
+            // used by a policy mix of type MIX_TYPE_RECORDERS
+            // For remote submix (a virtual device), we open only one input per capture request.
+            if (audio_is_remote_submix_device(inputDesc->mDevice)) {
+                String8 address = String8("");
+                if (inputDesc->mPolicyMix == NULL) {
+                    address = String8("0");
+                } else if (inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mMixType == MIX_TYPE_PLAYERS) {
+                    address = inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mRegistrationId;
+                }
+                if (address != "") {
+                    setDeviceConnectionStateInt(AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_REMOTE_SUBMIX,
+                            AUDIO_POLICY_DEVICE_STATE_AVAILABLE,
+                            address, "remote-submix");
+                }
             }
         }
     }
@@ -1662,36 +1709,41 @@
     // Routing?
     mInputRoutes.decRouteActivity(session);
 
-    if (!inputDesc->isActive()) {
-        // if input maps to a dynamic policy with an activity listener, notify of state change
-        if ((inputDesc->mPolicyMix != NULL)
-                && ((inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mCbFlags & AudioMix::kCbFlagNotifyActivity) != 0)) {
-            mpClientInterface->onDynamicPolicyMixStateUpdate(inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mRegistrationId,
-                    MIX_STATE_IDLE);
-        }
+    if (audioSession->activeCount() == 0) {
 
-        // automatically disable the remote submix output when input is stopped if not
-        // used by a policy mix of type MIX_TYPE_RECORDERS
-        if (audio_is_remote_submix_device(inputDesc->mDevice)) {
-            String8 address = String8("");
-            if (inputDesc->mPolicyMix == NULL) {
-                address = String8("0");
-            } else if (inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mMixType == MIX_TYPE_PLAYERS) {
-                address = inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mRegistrationId;
+        if (inputDesc->isActive()) {
+            setInputDevice(input, getNewInputDevice(inputDesc), false /* force */);
+        } else {
+            // if input maps to a dynamic policy with an activity listener, notify of state change
+            if ((inputDesc->mPolicyMix != NULL)
+                    && ((inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mCbFlags & AudioMix::kCbFlagNotifyActivity) != 0)) {
+                mpClientInterface->onDynamicPolicyMixStateUpdate(inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mRegistrationId,
+                        MIX_STATE_IDLE);
             }
-            if (address != "") {
-                setDeviceConnectionStateInt(AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_REMOTE_SUBMIX,
-                                         AUDIO_POLICY_DEVICE_STATE_UNAVAILABLE,
-                                         address, "remote-submix");
+
+            // automatically disable the remote submix output when input is stopped if not
+            // used by a policy mix of type MIX_TYPE_RECORDERS
+            if (audio_is_remote_submix_device(inputDesc->mDevice)) {
+                String8 address = String8("");
+                if (inputDesc->mPolicyMix == NULL) {
+                    address = String8("0");
+                } else if (inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mMixType == MIX_TYPE_PLAYERS) {
+                    address = inputDesc->mPolicyMix->mRegistrationId;
+                }
+                if (address != "") {
+                    setDeviceConnectionStateInt(AUDIO_DEVICE_OUT_REMOTE_SUBMIX,
+                                             AUDIO_POLICY_DEVICE_STATE_UNAVAILABLE,
+                                             address, "remote-submix");
+                }
             }
-        }
 
-        resetInputDevice(input);
+            resetInputDevice(input);
 
-        if (mInputs.activeInputsCount() == 0) {
-            SoundTrigger::setCaptureState(false);
+            if (mInputs.activeInputsCount() == 0) {
+                SoundTrigger::setCaptureState(false);
+            }
+            inputDesc->clearPreemptedSessions();
         }
-        inputDesc->clearPreemptedSessions();
     }
     return NO_ERROR;
 }
@@ -2453,7 +2505,7 @@
                 // create a software bridge in PatchPanel if:
                 // - source and sink devices are on differnt HW modules OR
                 // - audio HAL version is < 3.0
-                if ((srcDeviceDesc->getModuleHandle() != sinkDeviceDesc->getModuleHandle()) ||
+                if (!srcDeviceDesc->hasSameHwModuleAs(sinkDeviceDesc) ||
                         (srcDeviceDesc->mModule->getHalVersion() < AUDIO_DEVICE_API_VERSION_3_0)) {
                     // support only one sink device for now to simplify output selection logic
                     if (patch->num_sinks > 1) {
@@ -2553,7 +2605,7 @@
                 return BAD_VALUE;
             }
             setInputDevice(inputDesc->mIoHandle,
-                           getNewInputDevice(inputDesc->mIoHandle),
+                           getNewInputDevice(inputDesc),
                            true,
                            NULL);
         } else if (patch->sinks[0].type == AUDIO_PORT_TYPE_DEVICE) {
@@ -4179,9 +4231,9 @@
     return device;
 }
 
-audio_devices_t AudioPolicyManager::getNewInputDevice(audio_io_handle_t input)
+audio_devices_t AudioPolicyManager::getNewInputDevice(const sp<AudioInputDescriptor>& inputDesc)
 {
-    sp<AudioInputDescriptor> inputDesc = mInputs.valueFor(input);
+    audio_devices_t device = AUDIO_DEVICE_NONE;
 
     ssize_t index = mAudioPatches.indexOfKey(inputDesc->mPatchHandle);
     if (index >= 0) {
@@ -4193,7 +4245,12 @@
         }
     }
 
-    audio_devices_t device = getDeviceAndMixForInputSource(inputDesc->inputSource());
+    audio_source_t source = inputDesc->getHighestPrioritySource(true /*activeOnly*/);
+    if (isInCall()) {
+        device = getDeviceAndMixForInputSource(AUDIO_SOURCE_VOICE_COMMUNICATION);
+    } else if (source != AUDIO_SOURCE_DEFAULT) {
+        device = getDeviceAndMixForInputSource(source);
+    }
 
     return device;
 }
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/managerdefault/AudioPolicyManager.h b/services/audiopolicy/managerdefault/AudioPolicyManager.h
index 18d03b0..a9f597f 100644
--- a/services/audiopolicy/managerdefault/AudioPolicyManager.h
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/managerdefault/AudioPolicyManager.h
@@ -139,7 +139,8 @@
 
         // indicates to the audio policy manager that the input starts being used.
         virtual status_t startInput(audio_io_handle_t input,
-                                    audio_session_t session);
+                                    audio_session_t session,
+                                    concurrency_type__mask_t *concurrency);
 
         // indicates to the audio policy manager that the input stops being used.
         virtual status_t stopInput(audio_io_handle_t input,
@@ -409,7 +410,7 @@
         void updateDevicesAndOutputs();
 
         // selects the most appropriate device on input for current state
-        audio_devices_t getNewInputDevice(audio_io_handle_t input);
+        audio_devices_t getNewInputDevice(const sp<AudioInputDescriptor>& inputDesc);
 
         virtual uint32_t getMaxEffectsCpuLoad()
         {
@@ -509,6 +510,8 @@
 
         void clearAudioSources(uid_t uid);
 
+        bool isConcurentCaptureAllowed(const sp<AudioInputDescriptor>& inputDesc,
+                const sp<AudioSession>& audioSession);
 
         uid_t mUidCached;
         AudioPolicyClientInterface *mpClientInterface;  // audio policy client interface
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyEffects.cpp b/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyEffects.cpp
index f6f8276..eed545e 100644
--- a/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyEffects.cpp
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyEffects.cpp
@@ -57,11 +57,11 @@
     }
     mInputSources.clear();
 
-    for (i = 0; i < mInputs.size(); i++) {
-        mInputs.valueAt(i)->mEffects.clear();
-        delete mInputs.valueAt(i);
+    for (i = 0; i < mInputSessions.size(); i++) {
+        mInputSessions.valueAt(i)->mEffects.clear();
+        delete mInputSessions.valueAt(i);
     }
-    mInputs.clear();
+    mInputSessions.clear();
 
     // release audio output processing resources
     for (i = 0; i < mOutputStreams.size(); i++) {
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 
 status_t AudioPolicyEffects::addInputEffects(audio_io_handle_t input,
                              audio_source_t inputSource,
-                             int audioSession)
+                             audio_session_t audioSession)
 {
     status_t status = NO_ERROR;
 
@@ -93,19 +93,19 @@
         ALOGV("addInputEffects(): no processing needs to be attached to this source");
         return status;
     }
-    ssize_t idx = mInputs.indexOfKey(input);
-    EffectVector *inputDesc;
+    ssize_t idx = mInputSessions.indexOfKey(audioSession);
+    EffectVector *sessionDesc;
     if (idx < 0) {
-        inputDesc = new EffectVector(audioSession);
-        mInputs.add(input, inputDesc);
+        sessionDesc = new EffectVector(audioSession);
+        mInputSessions.add(audioSession, sessionDesc);
     } else {
         // EffectVector is existing and we just need to increase ref count
-        inputDesc = mInputs.valueAt(idx);
+        sessionDesc = mInputSessions.valueAt(idx);
     }
-    inputDesc->mRefCount++;
+    sessionDesc->mRefCount++;
 
-    ALOGV("addInputEffects(): input: %d, refCount: %d", input, inputDesc->mRefCount);
-    if (inputDesc->mRefCount == 1) {
+    ALOGV("addInputEffects(): input: %d, refCount: %d", input, sessionDesc->mRefCount);
+    if (sessionDesc->mRefCount == 1) {
         Vector <EffectDesc *> effects = mInputSources.valueAt(index)->mEffects;
         for (size_t i = 0; i < effects.size(); i++) {
             EffectDesc *effect = effects[i];
@@ -123,36 +123,37 @@
             }
             ALOGV("addInputEffects(): added Fx %s on source: %d",
                   effect->mName, (int32_t)aliasSource);
-            inputDesc->mEffects.add(fx);
+            sessionDesc->mEffects.add(fx);
         }
-        inputDesc->setProcessorEnabled(true);
+        sessionDesc->setProcessorEnabled(true);
     }
     return status;
 }
 
 
-status_t AudioPolicyEffects::releaseInputEffects(audio_io_handle_t input)
+status_t AudioPolicyEffects::releaseInputEffects(audio_io_handle_t input,
+                                                 audio_session_t audioSession)
 {
     status_t status = NO_ERROR;
 
     Mutex::Autolock _l(mLock);
-    ssize_t index = mInputs.indexOfKey(input);
+    ssize_t index = mInputSessions.indexOfKey(audioSession);
     if (index < 0) {
         return status;
     }
-    EffectVector *inputDesc = mInputs.valueAt(index);
-    inputDesc->mRefCount--;
-    ALOGV("releaseInputEffects(): input: %d, refCount: %d", input, inputDesc->mRefCount);
-    if (inputDesc->mRefCount == 0) {
-        inputDesc->setProcessorEnabled(false);
-        delete inputDesc;
-        mInputs.removeItemsAt(index);
+    EffectVector *sessionDesc = mInputSessions.valueAt(index);
+    sessionDesc->mRefCount--;
+    ALOGV("releaseInputEffects(): input: %d, refCount: %d", input, sessionDesc->mRefCount);
+    if (sessionDesc->mRefCount == 0) {
+        sessionDesc->setProcessorEnabled(false);
+        delete sessionDesc;
+        mInputSessions.removeItemsAt(index);
         ALOGV("releaseInputEffects(): all effects released");
     }
     return status;
 }
 
-status_t AudioPolicyEffects::queryDefaultInputEffects(int audioSession,
+status_t AudioPolicyEffects::queryDefaultInputEffects(audio_session_t audioSession,
                                                       effect_descriptor_t *descriptors,
                                                       uint32_t *count)
 {
@@ -160,16 +161,16 @@
 
     Mutex::Autolock _l(mLock);
     size_t index;
-    for (index = 0; index < mInputs.size(); index++) {
-        if (mInputs.valueAt(index)->mSessionId == audioSession) {
+    for (index = 0; index < mInputSessions.size(); index++) {
+        if (mInputSessions.valueAt(index)->mSessionId == audioSession) {
             break;
         }
     }
-    if (index == mInputs.size()) {
+    if (index == mInputSessions.size()) {
         *count = 0;
         return BAD_VALUE;
     }
-    Vector< sp<AudioEffect> > effects = mInputs.valueAt(index)->mEffects;
+    Vector< sp<AudioEffect> > effects = mInputSessions.valueAt(index)->mEffects;
 
     for (size_t i = 0; i < effects.size(); i++) {
         effect_descriptor_t desc = effects[i]->descriptor();
@@ -185,7 +186,7 @@
 }
 
 
-status_t AudioPolicyEffects::queryDefaultOutputSessionEffects(int audioSession,
+status_t AudioPolicyEffects::queryDefaultOutputSessionEffects(audio_session_t audioSession,
                          effect_descriptor_t *descriptors,
                          uint32_t *count)
 {
@@ -220,7 +221,7 @@
 
 status_t AudioPolicyEffects::addOutputSessionEffects(audio_io_handle_t output,
                          audio_stream_type_t stream,
-                         int audioSession)
+                         audio_session_t audioSession)
 {
     status_t status = NO_ERROR;
 
@@ -275,7 +276,7 @@
 
 status_t AudioPolicyEffects::releaseOutputSessionEffects(audio_io_handle_t output,
                          audio_stream_type_t stream,
-                         int audioSession)
+                         audio_session_t audioSession)
 {
     status_t status = NO_ERROR;
     (void) output; // argument not used for now
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyEffects.h b/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyEffects.h
index 3dec437..58ea24c 100644
--- a/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyEffects.h
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyEffects.h
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 
     // Return a list of effect descriptors for default input effects
     // associated with audioSession
-    status_t queryDefaultInputEffects(int audioSession,
+    status_t queryDefaultInputEffects(audio_session_t audioSession,
                              effect_descriptor_t *descriptors,
                              uint32_t *count);
 
@@ -59,15 +59,16 @@
     // Effects are attached depending on the audio_source_t
     status_t addInputEffects(audio_io_handle_t input,
                              audio_source_t inputSource,
-                             int audioSession);
+                             audio_session_t audioSession);
 
     // Add all input effects associated to this input
-    status_t releaseInputEffects(audio_io_handle_t input);
+    status_t releaseInputEffects(audio_io_handle_t input,
+                                 audio_session_t audioSession);
 
 
     // Return a list of effect descriptors for default output effects
     // associated with audioSession
-    status_t queryDefaultOutputSessionEffects(int audioSession,
+    status_t queryDefaultOutputSessionEffects(audio_session_t audioSession,
                              effect_descriptor_t *descriptors,
                              uint32_t *count);
 
@@ -75,12 +76,12 @@
     // Effects are attached depending on the audio_stream_type_t
     status_t addOutputSessionEffects(audio_io_handle_t output,
                              audio_stream_type_t stream,
-                             int audioSession);
+                             audio_session_t audioSession);
 
     // release all output effects associated with this output stream and audiosession
     status_t releaseOutputSessionEffects(audio_io_handle_t output,
                              audio_stream_type_t stream,
-                             int audioSession);
+                             audio_session_t audioSession);
 
 private:
 
@@ -178,17 +179,17 @@
                          size_t *curSize,
                          size_t *totSize);
 
-    // protects access to mInputSources, mInputs, mOutputStreams, mOutputSessions
+    // protects access to mInputSources, mInputSessions, mOutputStreams, mOutputSessions
     Mutex mLock;
     // Automatic input effects are configured per audio_source_t
     KeyedVector< audio_source_t, EffectDescVector* > mInputSources;
     // Automatic input effects are unique for audio_io_handle_t
-    KeyedVector< audio_io_handle_t, EffectVector* > mInputs;
+    KeyedVector< audio_session_t, EffectVector* > mInputSessions;
 
     // Automatic output effects are organized per audio_stream_type_t
     KeyedVector< audio_stream_type_t, EffectDescVector* > mOutputStreams;
     // Automatic output effects are unique for audiosession ID
-    KeyedVector< int32_t, EffectVector* > mOutputSessions;
+    KeyedVector< audio_session_t, EffectVector* > mOutputSessions;
 };
 
 }; // namespace android
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyInterfaceImpl.cpp b/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyInterfaceImpl.cpp
index c7486a5..e08c952 100644
--- a/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyInterfaceImpl.cpp
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyInterfaceImpl.cpp
@@ -349,8 +349,27 @@
         return NO_INIT;
     }
     Mutex::Autolock _l(mLock);
+    AudioPolicyInterface::concurrency_type__mask_t concurrency;
+    status_t status = mAudioPolicyManager->startInput(input, session, &concurrency);
 
-    return mAudioPolicyManager->startInput(input, session);
+    if (status == NO_ERROR) {
+        // enforce permission (if any) required for each type of concurrency
+        switch (concurrency) {
+        case AudioPolicyInterface::API_INPUT_CONCURRENCY_NONE:
+            break;
+        case AudioPolicyInterface::API_INPUT_CONCURRENCY_CALL:
+            //TODO: check incall capture permission
+            break;
+        case AudioPolicyInterface::API_INPUT_CONCURRENCY_CAPTURE:
+            //TODO: check concurrent capture permission
+            break;
+       default:
+            LOG_ALWAYS_FATAL("startInput() encountered an invalid input type %d",
+                    (int)concurrency);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return status;
 }
 
 status_t AudioPolicyService::stopInput(audio_io_handle_t input,
@@ -378,7 +397,7 @@
     }
     if (audioPolicyEffects != 0) {
         // release audio processors from the input
-        status_t status = audioPolicyEffects->releaseInputEffects(input);
+        status_t status = audioPolicyEffects->releaseInputEffects(input, session);
         if(status != NO_ERROR) {
             ALOGW("Failed to release effects on input %d", input);
         }
@@ -551,7 +570,8 @@
         *count = 0;
         return NO_INIT;
     }
-    return audioPolicyEffects->queryDefaultInputEffects(audioSession, descriptors, count);
+    return audioPolicyEffects->queryDefaultInputEffects(
+            (audio_session_t)audioSession, descriptors, count);
 }
 
 bool AudioPolicyService::isOffloadSupported(const audio_offload_info_t& info)
diff --git a/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyInterfaceImplLegacy.cpp b/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyInterfaceImplLegacy.cpp
index 08b2a3b..42719f6 100644
--- a/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyInterfaceImplLegacy.cpp
+++ b/services/audiopolicy/service/AudioPolicyInterfaceImplLegacy.cpp
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@
 }
 
 void AudioPolicyService::releaseInput(audio_io_handle_t input,
-                                      audio_session_t session __unused)
+                                      audio_session_t session)
 {
     if (mpAudioPolicy == NULL) {
         return;
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
     }
     if (audioPolicyEffects != 0) {
         // release audio processors from the input
-        status_t status = audioPolicyEffects->releaseInputEffects(input);
+        status_t status = audioPolicyEffects->releaseInputEffects(input, session);
         if(status != NO_ERROR) {
             ALOGW("Failed to release effects on input %d", input);
         }