diff --git a/audio/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.audio.effect/current/android/hardware/audio/effect/Flags.aidl b/audio/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.audio.effect/current/android/hardware/audio/effect/Flags.aidl
index bcbf870fd7..046c220ea0 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.audio.effect/current/android/hardware/audio/effect/Flags.aidl
+++ b/audio/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.audio.effect/current/android/hardware/audio/effect/Flags.aidl
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ parcelable Flags {
   boolean audioModeIndication;
   boolean audioSourceIndication;
   boolean bypass;
+  boolean sinkMetadataIndication;
+  boolean sourceMetadataIndication;
   @Backing(type="byte") @VintfStability
   enum Type {
     INSERT = 0,
diff --git a/audio/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.audio.effect/current/android/hardware/audio/effect/Parameter.aidl b/audio/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.audio.effect/current/android/hardware/audio/effect/Parameter.aidl
index 7313b57c83..ff33c42047 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.audio.effect/current/android/hardware/audio/effect/Parameter.aidl
+++ b/audio/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.audio.effect/current/android/hardware/audio/effect/Parameter.aidl
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ union Parameter {
   boolean offload;
   android.hardware.audio.effect.Parameter.VolumeStereo volumeStereo;
   android.hardware.audio.effect.Parameter.Specific specific;
+  android.hardware.audio.common.SinkMetadata sinkMetadata;
+  android.hardware.audio.common.SourceMetadata sourceMetadata;
   @VintfStability
   union Id {
     android.hardware.audio.effect.VendorExtension vendorEffectTag;
diff --git a/audio/aidl/android/hardware/audio/effect/Flags.aidl b/audio/aidl/android/hardware/audio/effect/Flags.aidl
index 28685c3e03..70668a39cf 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/android/hardware/audio/effect/Flags.aidl
+++ b/audio/aidl/android/hardware/audio/effect/Flags.aidl
@@ -144,4 +144,18 @@ parcelable Flags {
      * Set to true if the effect instance bypass audio data (no processing).
      */
     boolean bypass;
+
+    /**
+     * Effect instance sets this flag to true if it requires record AudioTrack metadata update. In
+     * this case the framework must call IEffect.setParameter to notify effect instance when there
+     * is a change in sinkMetadata.
+     */
+    boolean sinkMetadataIndication;
+
+    /**
+     * Effect instance sets this flag to true if it requires playback AudioTrack metadata update. In
+     * this case the framework must call IEffect.setParameter to notify effect instance when there
+     * is a change in sourceMetadata.
+     */
+    boolean sourceMetadataIndication;
 }
diff --git a/audio/aidl/android/hardware/audio/effect/Parameter.aidl b/audio/aidl/android/hardware/audio/effect/Parameter.aidl
index 6ec7226e3f..6fd916133e 100644
--- a/audio/aidl/android/hardware/audio/effect/Parameter.aidl
+++ b/audio/aidl/android/hardware/audio/effect/Parameter.aidl
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 
 package android.hardware.audio.effect;
 
+import android.hardware.audio.common.SinkMetadata;
+import android.hardware.audio.common.SourceMetadata;
 import android.hardware.audio.effect.AcousticEchoCanceler;
 import android.hardware.audio.effect.AutomaticGainControlV1;
 import android.hardware.audio.effect.AutomaticGainControlV2;
@@ -198,4 +200,20 @@ union Parameter {
         Spatializer spatializer;
     }
     Specific specific;
+
+    /**
+     * SinkMetadata defines the metadata of record AudioTracks which the effect instance associate
+     * with.
+     * The effect engine is required to set Flags.sinkMetadataIndication to true if it wants to
+     * receive sinkMetadata update from the audio framework.
+     */
+    SinkMetadata sinkMetadata;
+
+    /**
+     * SourceMetadata defines the metadata of playback AudioTracks which the effect instance
+     * associate with.
+     * The effect engine is required to set Flags.sourceMetadataIndication to true if it wants to
+     * receive sourceMetadata update from the audio framework.
+     */
+    SourceMetadata sourceMetadata;
 }