diff --git a/include/media/AudioSystem.h b/include/media/AudioSystem.h
index a79a9ff..6fe0c7f 100644
--- a/include/media/AudioSystem.h
+++ b/include/media/AudioSystem.h
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 #include <hardware/audio_effect.h>
 #include <media/IAudioFlingerClient.h>
+#include <media/IAudioPolicyServiceClient.h>
 #include <system/audio.h>
 #include <system/audio_policy.h>
 #include <utils/Errors.h>
@@ -301,6 +302,21 @@
 
     // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+    class AudioPortCallback : public RefBase
+    {
+    public:
+
+                AudioPortCallback() {}
+        virtual ~AudioPortCallback() {}
+
+        virtual void onAudioPortListUpdate() = 0;
+        virtual void onAudioPatchListUpdate() = 0;
+        virtual void onServiceDied() = 0;
+
+    };
+
+    static void setAudioPortCallback(sp<AudioPortCallback> callBack);
+
 private:
 
     class AudioFlingerClient: public IBinder::DeathRecipient, public BnAudioFlingerClient
@@ -319,7 +335,8 @@
         virtual void ioConfigChanged(int event, audio_io_handle_t ioHandle, const void *param2);
     };
 
-    class AudioPolicyServiceClient: public IBinder::DeathRecipient
+    class AudioPolicyServiceClient: public IBinder::DeathRecipient,
+                                    public BnAudioPolicyServiceClient
     {
     public:
         AudioPolicyServiceClient() {
@@ -327,6 +344,10 @@
 
         // DeathRecipient
         virtual void binderDied(const wp<IBinder>& who);
+
+        // IAudioPolicyServiceClient
+        virtual void onAudioPortListUpdate();
+        virtual void onAudioPatchListUpdate();
     };
 
     static sp<AudioFlingerClient> gAudioFlingerClient;
@@ -349,6 +370,8 @@
     // list of output descriptors containing cached parameters
     // (sampling rate, framecount, channel count...)
     static DefaultKeyedVector<audio_io_handle_t, OutputDescriptor *> gOutputs;
+
+    static sp<AudioPortCallback> gAudioPortCallback;
 };
 
 };  // namespace android
diff --git a/include/media/IAudioPolicyService.h b/include/media/IAudioPolicyService.h
index 6b6df6e..d422aa3 100644
--- a/include/media/IAudioPolicyService.h
+++ b/include/media/IAudioPolicyService.h
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <utils/Errors.h>
 #include <binder/IInterface.h>
 #include <media/AudioSystem.h>
+#include <media/IAudioPolicyServiceClient.h>
 
 #include <system/audio_policy.h>
 
@@ -124,6 +125,7 @@
     /* Set audio port configuration */
     virtual status_t setAudioPortConfig(const struct audio_port_config *config) = 0;
 
+    virtual void registerClient(const sp<IAudioPolicyServiceClient>& client) = 0;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/include/media/IAudioPolicyServiceClient.h b/include/media/IAudioPolicyServiceClient.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..59df046
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/media/IAudioPolicyServiceClient.h
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 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_IAUDIOPOLICYSERVICECLIENT_H
+#define ANDROID_IAUDIOPOLICYSERVICECLIENT_H
+
+
+#include <utils/RefBase.h>
+#include <binder/IInterface.h>
+#include <system/audio.h>
+
+namespace android {
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class IAudioPolicyServiceClient : public IInterface
+{
+public:
+    DECLARE_META_INTERFACE(AudioPolicyServiceClient);
+
+    // Notifies a change of audio port configuration.
+    virtual void onAudioPortListUpdate() = 0;
+    // Notifies a change of audio patch configuration.
+    virtual void onAudioPatchListUpdate() = 0;
+};
+
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class BnAudioPolicyServiceClient : public BnInterface<IAudioPolicyServiceClient>
+{
+public:
+    virtual status_t    onTransact( uint32_t code,
+                                    const Parcel& data,
+                                    Parcel* reply,
+                                    uint32_t flags = 0);
+};
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+}; // namespace android
+
+#endif // ANDROID_IAUDIOPOLICYSERVICECLIENT_H