Apparently the problem is caused by the fact that A2dpAudioStreamOut::standby() calls a2dp_stop() after the headset has been powered down.
The workaround consists in indicating to A2DP audio hardware that a close request is pending and that stanby() must be bypassed.
Initial commit for review.
Integrated comments after patch set 1 review.
Fixed lockup in AudioFlinger::ThreadBase::exit()
Fixed lockup when playing tone with AudioPlocyService startTone()
Take mutex in close(), and skip write path after turning bluetooth off.
Original author: npelly
Merged from: //branches/cupcake/...
Automated import of CL 144151