1 files changed, 17 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/audio/core/all-versions/default/StreamOut.cpp b/audio/core/all-versions/default/StreamOut.cpp
index 0ff918213d..ffd3b6b856 100644
--- a/audio/core/all-versions/default/StreamOut.cpp
+++ b/audio/core/all-versions/default/StreamOut.cpp
@@ -586,13 +586,24 @@ Return<void> StreamOut::debug(const hidl_handle& fd, const hidl_vec<hidl_string>
 }
 
 #if MAJOR_VERSION >= 4
-Result StreamOut::doUpdateSourceMetadata(const SourceMetadata& sourceMetadata,
-                                         bool abortOnConversionFailure) {
+Result StreamOut::doUpdateSourceMetadata(const SourceMetadata& sourceMetadata) {
     std::vector<playback_track_metadata_t> halTracks;
-    if (status_t status = sourceMetadataToHal(sourceMetadata, &halTracks);
-        status != NO_ERROR && abortOnConversionFailure) {
+#if MAJOR_VERSION <= 6
+    (void)sourceMetadataToHal(sourceMetadata, &halTracks);
+#else
+    // Validate whether a conversion to V7 is possible. This is needed
+    // to have a consistent behavior of the HAL regardless of the API
+    // version of the legacy HAL (and also to be consistent with openOutputStream).
+    std::vector<playback_track_metadata_v7> halTracksV7;
+    if (status_t status = sourceMetadataToHalV7(sourceMetadata, &halTracksV7); status == NO_ERROR) {
+        halTracks.reserve(halTracksV7.size());
+        for (auto metadata_v7 : halTracksV7) {
+            halTracks.push_back(std::move(metadata_v7.base));
+        }
+    } else {
         return Stream::analyzeStatus("sourceMetadataToHal", status);
     }
+#endif  // MAJOR_VERSION <= 6
     const source_metadata_t halMetadata = {
         .track_count = halTracks.size(),
         .tracks = halTracks.data(),
@@ -621,7 +632,7 @@ Return<void> StreamOut::updateSourceMetadata(const SourceMetadata& sourceMetadat
     if (mStream->update_source_metadata == nullptr) {
         return Void();  // not supported by the HAL
     }
-    (void)doUpdateSourceMetadata(sourceMetadata, false /*abortOnConversionFailure*/);
+    (void)doUpdateSourceMetadata(sourceMetadata);
     return Void();
 }
 #elif MAJOR_VERSION >= 7
@@ -630,7 +641,7 @@ Return<Result> StreamOut::updateSourceMetadata(const SourceMetadata& sourceMetad
         if (mStream->update_source_metadata == nullptr) {
             return Result::NOT_SUPPORTED;
         }
-        return doUpdateSourceMetadata(sourceMetadata, true /*abortOnConversionFailure*/);
+        return doUpdateSourceMetadata(sourceMetadata);
     } else {
         if (mStream->update_source_metadata_v7 == nullptr) {
             return Result::NOT_SUPPORTED;