Update GNSS listener maps when clients die abnormally.

In the LocationManagerService class, the GNSS measurements
and navigation message listener maps are not updated when
clients die abnormally without calling unregister callback.
This causes the maps to grow and contain invalid entries.

Also, the GNSS status listeners are not managed the same way
as the measurements/navigaton message listeners (b/120449926)
Fixes are somewhat related hence better to do in the same CL.

Fixes: 119584292
Fixes: 120481270
Fixes: 120449926
Test: Verified with GnssLogger using the repro steps mentioned
      in b/119584292 and b/120481270.

Change-Id: Ibf0283d7e8b2af09e19892d2e22d7f3650420033
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/LocationManagerService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/LocationManagerService.java
index 4834ce0..3479e18 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/LocationManagerService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/LocationManagerService.java
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.os.Handler;
 import android.os.IBinder;
+import android.os.IInterface;
 import android.os.PowerManager;
 import android.os.Process;
 import android.os.RemoteException;
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@
 import com.android.server.location.LocationRequestStatistics.PackageStatistics;
 import com.android.server.location.MockProvider;
 import com.android.server.location.PassiveProvider;
+import com.android.server.location.RemoteListenerHelper;
 
 import java.io.FileDescriptor;
 import java.io.PrintWriter;
@@ -121,6 +123,8 @@
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Map.Entry;
 import java.util.NoSuchElementException;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+import java.util.function.Function;
 
 /**
  * The service class that manages LocationProviders and issues location
@@ -225,11 +229,14 @@
     private final ArraySet<String> mIgnoreSettingsPackageWhitelist = new ArraySet<>();
 
     @GuardedBy("mLock")
-    private final ArrayMap<IBinder, CallerIdentity> mGnssMeasurementsListeners = new ArrayMap<>();
-
+    private final ArrayMap<IBinder, LinkedListener<IGnssMeasurementsListener>>
+            mGnssMeasurementsListeners = new ArrayMap<>();
     @GuardedBy("mLock")
-    private final ArrayMap<IBinder, CallerIdentity>
+    private final ArrayMap<IBinder, LinkedListener<IGnssNavigationMessageListener>>
             mGnssNavigationMessageListeners = new ArrayMap<>();
+    @GuardedBy("mLock")
+    private final ArrayMap<IBinder, LinkedListener<IGnssStatusListener>>
+            mGnssStatusListeners = new ArrayMap<>();
 
     // current active user on the device - other users are denied location data
     private int mCurrentUserId = UserHandle.USER_SYSTEM;
@@ -243,7 +250,7 @@
     @GuardedBy("mLock")
     private IBatchedLocationCallback mGnssBatchingCallback;
     @GuardedBy("mLock")
-    private LinkedCallback mGnssBatchingDeathCallback;
+    private LinkedListener<IBatchedLocationCallback> mGnssBatchingDeathCallback;
     @GuardedBy("mLock")
     private boolean mGnssBatchingInProgress = false;
 
@@ -485,7 +492,7 @@
                         && record.mIsForegroundUid != foreground) {
                     if (D) {
                         Log.d(TAG, "request from uid " + uid + " is now "
-                                + (foreground ? "foreground" : "background)"));
+                                + foregroundAsString(foreground));
                     }
                     record.updateForeground(foreground);
 
@@ -499,44 +506,48 @@
             applyRequirementsLocked(provider);
         }
 
-        for (Entry<IBinder, CallerIdentity> entry : mGnssMeasurementsListeners.entrySet()) {
-            CallerIdentity callerIdentity = entry.getValue();
-            if (callerIdentity.mUid == uid) {
-                if (D) {
-                    Log.d(TAG, "gnss measurements listener from uid " + uid
-                            + " is now " + (foreground ? "foreground" : "background)"));
-                }
-                if (foreground || isThrottlingExemptLocked(entry.getValue())) {
-                    mGnssMeasurementsProvider.addListener(
-                            IGnssMeasurementsListener.Stub.asInterface(entry.getKey()),
-                            callerIdentity);
-                } else {
-                    mGnssMeasurementsProvider.removeListener(
-                            IGnssMeasurementsListener.Stub.asInterface(entry.getKey()));
-                }
-            }
-        }
+        updateGnssDataProviderOnUidImportanceChangedLocked(mGnssMeasurementsListeners,
+                mGnssMeasurementsProvider, IGnssMeasurementsListener.Stub::asInterface,
+                uid, foreground);
 
-        for (Entry<IBinder, CallerIdentity> entry : mGnssNavigationMessageListeners.entrySet()) {
-            CallerIdentity callerIdentity = entry.getValue();
-            if (callerIdentity.mUid == uid) {
-                if (D) {
-                    Log.d(TAG, "gnss navigation message listener from uid "
-                            + uid + " is now "
-                            + (foreground ? "foreground" : "background)"));
-                }
-                if (foreground || isThrottlingExemptLocked(entry.getValue())) {
-                    mGnssNavigationMessageProvider.addListener(
-                            IGnssNavigationMessageListener.Stub.asInterface(entry.getKey()),
-                            callerIdentity);
-                } else {
-                    mGnssNavigationMessageProvider.removeListener(
-                            IGnssNavigationMessageListener.Stub.asInterface(entry.getKey()));
-                }
+        updateGnssDataProviderOnUidImportanceChangedLocked(mGnssNavigationMessageListeners,
+                mGnssNavigationMessageProvider, IGnssNavigationMessageListener.Stub::asInterface,
+                uid, foreground);
+
+        updateGnssDataProviderOnUidImportanceChangedLocked(mGnssStatusListeners,
+                mGnssStatusProvider, IGnssStatusListener.Stub::asInterface, uid, foreground);
+    }
+
+    @GuardedBy("mLock")
+    private <TListener extends IInterface> void updateGnssDataProviderOnUidImportanceChangedLocked(
+            ArrayMap<IBinder, ? extends LinkedListenerBase> gnssDataListeners,
+            RemoteListenerHelper<TListener> gnssDataProvider,
+            Function<IBinder, TListener> mapBinderToListener, int uid, boolean foreground) {
+        for (Entry<IBinder, ? extends LinkedListenerBase> entry : gnssDataListeners.entrySet()) {
+            LinkedListenerBase linkedListener = entry.getValue();
+            CallerIdentity callerIdentity = linkedListener.mCallerIdentity;
+            if (callerIdentity.mUid != uid) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            if (D) {
+                Log.d(TAG, linkedListener.mListenerName + " from uid "
+                        + uid + " is now " + foregroundAsString(foreground));
+            }
+
+            TListener listener = mapBinderToListener.apply(entry.getKey());
+            if (foreground || isThrottlingExemptLocked(callerIdentity)) {
+                gnssDataProvider.addListener(listener, callerIdentity);
+            } else {
+                gnssDataProvider.removeListener(listener);
             }
         }
     }
 
+    private static String foregroundAsString(boolean foreground) {
+        return foreground ? "foreground" : "background";
+    }
+
     private static boolean isImportanceForeground(int importance) {
         return importance <= FOREGROUND_IMPORTANCE_CUTOFF;
     }
@@ -1218,9 +1229,8 @@
      * A wrapper class holding either an ILocationListener or a PendingIntent to receive
      * location updates.
      */
-    private final class Receiver implements IBinder.DeathRecipient, PendingIntent.OnFinished {
+    private final class Receiver extends LinkedListenerBase implements PendingIntent.OnFinished {
         private static final long WAKELOCK_TIMEOUT_MILLIS = 60 * 1000;
-        final CallerIdentity mCallerIdentity;
         private final int mAllowedResolutionLevel;  // resolution level allowed to receiver
 
         private final ILocationListener mListener;
@@ -1240,6 +1250,7 @@
 
         private Receiver(ILocationListener listener, PendingIntent intent, int pid, int uid,
                 String packageName, WorkSource workSource, boolean hideFromAppOps) {
+            super(new CallerIdentity(uid, pid, packageName), "LocationListener");
             mListener = listener;
             mPendingIntent = intent;
             if (listener != null) {
@@ -1248,7 +1259,6 @@
                 mKey = intent;
             }
             mAllowedResolutionLevel = getAllowedResolutionLevel(pid, uid);
-            mCallerIdentity = new CallerIdentity(uid, pid, packageName);
             if (workSource != null && workSource.isEmpty()) {
                 workSource = null;
             }
@@ -1486,7 +1496,7 @@
 
         @Override
         public void binderDied() {
-            if (D) Log.d(TAG, "Location listener died");
+            if (D) Log.d(TAG, "Remote " + mListenerName + " died.");
 
             synchronized (mLock) {
                 removeUpdatesLocked(this);
@@ -1617,53 +1627,59 @@
             return false;
         }
 
+        CallerIdentity callerIdentity = new CallerIdentity(Binder.getCallingUid(),
+                Binder.getCallingPid(), packageName);
         synchronized (mLock) {
             mGnssBatchingCallback = callback;
-            mGnssBatchingDeathCallback = new LinkedCallback(callback);
-            try {
-                callback.asBinder().linkToDeath(mGnssBatchingDeathCallback, 0 /* flags */);
-            } catch (RemoteException e) {
-                // if the remote process registering the listener is already dead, just swallow the
-                // exception and return
-                Log.e(TAG, "Remote listener already died.", e);
+            mGnssBatchingDeathCallback =  new LinkedListener<>(callback,
+                    "BatchedLocationCallback", callerIdentity,
+                    (IBatchedLocationCallback listener) -> {
+                        stopGnssBatch();
+                        removeGnssBatchingCallback();
+                    });
+            if (!linkToListenerDeathNotificationLocked(callback.asBinder(),
+                    mGnssBatchingDeathCallback)) {
                 return false;
             }
-
             return true;
         }
     }
 
-    private class LinkedCallback implements IBinder.DeathRecipient {
-        private final IBatchedLocationCallback mCallback;
+    private abstract static class LinkedListenerBase implements IBinder.DeathRecipient {
+        protected final CallerIdentity mCallerIdentity;
+        protected final String mListenerName;
 
-        private LinkedCallback(@NonNull IBatchedLocationCallback callback) {
-            mCallback = callback;
+        private LinkedListenerBase(@NonNull CallerIdentity callerIdentity,
+                @NonNull String listenerName) {
+            mCallerIdentity = callerIdentity;
+            mListenerName = listenerName;
         }
+    }
 
-        @NonNull
-        public IBatchedLocationCallback getUnderlyingListener() {
-            return mCallback;
+    private static class LinkedListener<TListener> extends LinkedListenerBase {
+        private final TListener mListener;
+        private final Consumer<TListener> mBinderDeathCallback;
+
+        private LinkedListener(@NonNull TListener listener, String listenerName,
+                @NonNull CallerIdentity callerIdentity,
+                @NonNull Consumer<TListener> binderDeathCallback) {
+            super(callerIdentity, listenerName);
+            mListener = listener;
+            mBinderDeathCallback = binderDeathCallback;
         }
 
         @Override
         public void binderDied() {
-            Log.d(TAG, "Remote Batching Callback died: " + mCallback);
-            stopGnssBatch();
-            removeGnssBatchingCallback();
+            if (D) Log.d(TAG, "Remote " + mListenerName + " died.");
+            mBinderDeathCallback.accept(mListener);
         }
     }
 
     @Override
     public void removeGnssBatchingCallback() {
         synchronized (mLock) {
-            try {
-                mGnssBatchingCallback.asBinder().unlinkToDeath(mGnssBatchingDeathCallback,
-                        0 /* flags */);
-            } catch (NoSuchElementException e) {
-                // if the death callback isn't connected (it should be...), log error, swallow the
-                // exception and return
-                Log.e(TAG, "Couldn't unlink death callback.", e);
-            }
+            unlinkFromListenerDeathNotificationLocked(mGnssBatchingCallback.asBinder(),
+                    mGnssBatchingDeathCallback);
             mGnssBatchingCallback = null;
             mGnssBatchingDeathCallback = null;
         }
@@ -2264,10 +2280,8 @@
         if (receiver == null) {
             receiver = new Receiver(listener, null, pid, uid, packageName, workSource,
                     hideFromAppOps);
-            try {
-                receiver.getListener().asBinder().linkToDeath(receiver, 0);
-            } catch (RemoteException e) {
-                Slog.e(TAG, "linkToDeath failed:", e);
+            if (!linkToListenerDeathNotificationLocked(receiver.getListener().asBinder(),
+                    receiver)) {
                 return null;
             }
             mReceivers.put(binder, receiver);
@@ -2482,7 +2496,8 @@
         if (D) Log.i(TAG, "remove " + Integer.toHexString(System.identityHashCode(receiver)));
 
         if (mReceivers.remove(receiver.mKey) != null && receiver.isListener()) {
-            receiver.getListener().asBinder().unlinkToDeath(receiver, 0);
+            unlinkFromListenerDeathNotificationLocked(receiver.getListener().asBinder(),
+                    receiver);
             receiver.clearPendingBroadcastsLocked();
         }
 
@@ -2694,18 +2709,52 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    public boolean registerGnssStatusCallback(IGnssStatusListener callback, String packageName) {
+    public boolean registerGnssStatusCallback(IGnssStatusListener listener, String packageName) {
         if (!hasGnssPermissions(packageName) || mGnssStatusProvider == null) {
             return false;
         }
 
-        return mGnssStatusProvider.addListener(callback, new CallerIdentity(Binder.getCallingUid(),
-                Binder.getCallingPid(), packageName));
+        CallerIdentity callerIdentity = new CallerIdentity(Binder.getCallingUid(),
+                Binder.getCallingPid(), packageName);
+        LinkedListener<IGnssStatusListener> linkedListener = new LinkedListener<>(listener,
+                "GnssStatusListener", callerIdentity, this::unregisterGnssStatusCallback);
+        IBinder binder = listener.asBinder();
+        synchronized (mLock) {
+            if (!linkToListenerDeathNotificationLocked(binder, linkedListener)) {
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            mGnssStatusListeners.put(binder, linkedListener);
+            long identity = Binder.clearCallingIdentity();
+            try {
+                if (isThrottlingExemptLocked(callerIdentity)
+                        || isImportanceForeground(
+                        mActivityManager.getPackageImportance(packageName))) {
+                    mGnssStatusProvider.addListener(listener, callerIdentity);
+                }
+                return true;
+            } finally {
+                Binder.restoreCallingIdentity(identity);
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void unregisterGnssStatusCallback(IGnssStatusListener callback) {
-        mGnssStatusProvider.removeListener(callback);
+    public void unregisterGnssStatusCallback(IGnssStatusListener listener) {
+        if (mGnssStatusProvider == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        IBinder binder = listener.asBinder();
+        synchronized (mLock) {
+            LinkedListener<IGnssStatusListener> linkedListener =
+                    mGnssStatusListeners.remove(binder);
+            if (linkedListener == null) {
+                return;
+            }
+            unlinkFromListenerDeathNotificationLocked(binder, linkedListener);
+            mGnssStatusProvider.removeListener(listener);
+        }
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -2715,22 +2764,75 @@
             return false;
         }
 
+        CallerIdentity callerIdentity = new CallerIdentity(Binder.getCallingUid(),
+                Binder.getCallingPid(), packageName);
+        LinkedListener<IGnssMeasurementsListener> linkedListener = new LinkedListener<>(listener,
+                "GnssMeasurementsListener", callerIdentity, this::removeGnssMeasurementsListener);
+        IBinder binder = listener.asBinder();
         synchronized (mLock) {
-            CallerIdentity callerIdentity = new CallerIdentity(Binder.getCallingUid(),
-                    Binder.getCallingPid(), packageName);
-            mGnssMeasurementsListeners.put(listener.asBinder(), callerIdentity);
+            if (!linkToListenerDeathNotificationLocked(binder, linkedListener)) {
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            mGnssMeasurementsListeners.put(binder, linkedListener);
             long identity = Binder.clearCallingIdentity();
             try {
                 if (isThrottlingExemptLocked(callerIdentity)
                         || isImportanceForeground(
                         mActivityManager.getPackageImportance(packageName))) {
-                    return mGnssMeasurementsProvider.addListener(listener, callerIdentity);
+                    mGnssMeasurementsProvider.addListener(listener, callerIdentity);
                 }
+                return true;
             } finally {
                 Binder.restoreCallingIdentity(identity);
             }
+        }
+    }
 
+    @Override
+    public void removeGnssMeasurementsListener(IGnssMeasurementsListener listener) {
+        if (mGnssMeasurementsProvider == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        IBinder binder = listener.asBinder();
+        synchronized (mLock) {
+            LinkedListener<IGnssMeasurementsListener> linkedListener =
+                    mGnssMeasurementsListeners.remove(binder);
+            if (linkedListener == null) {
+                return;
+            }
+            unlinkFromListenerDeathNotificationLocked(binder, linkedListener);
+            mGnssMeasurementsProvider.removeListener(listener);
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    private boolean linkToListenerDeathNotificationLocked(IBinder binder,
+            LinkedListenerBase linkedListener) {
+        try {
+            binder.linkToDeath(linkedListener, 0 /* flags */);
             return true;
+        } catch (RemoteException e) {
+            // if the remote process registering the listener is already dead, just swallow the
+            // exception and return
+            Log.w(TAG, "Could not link " + linkedListener.mListenerName + " death callback.",
+                    e);
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private boolean unlinkFromListenerDeathNotificationLocked(IBinder binder,
+            LinkedListenerBase linkedListener) {
+        try {
+            binder.unlinkToDeath(linkedListener, 0 /* flags */);
+            return true;
+        } catch (NoSuchElementException e) {
+            // if the death callback isn't connected (it should be...), log error,
+            // swallow the exception and return
+            Log.w(TAG, "Could not unlink " + linkedListener.mListenerName + " death callback.",
+                    e);
+            return false;
         }
     }
 
@@ -2759,52 +2861,53 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void removeGnssMeasurementsListener(IGnssMeasurementsListener listener) {
-        if (mGnssMeasurementsProvider == null) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        synchronized (mLock) {
-            mGnssMeasurementsListeners.remove(listener.asBinder());
-            mGnssMeasurementsProvider.removeListener(listener);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
     public boolean addGnssNavigationMessageListener(
-            IGnssNavigationMessageListener listener,
-            String packageName) {
+            IGnssNavigationMessageListener listener, String packageName) {
         if (!hasGnssPermissions(packageName) || mGnssNavigationMessageProvider == null) {
             return false;
         }
 
+        CallerIdentity callerIdentity = new CallerIdentity(Binder.getCallingUid(),
+                Binder.getCallingPid(), packageName);
+        LinkedListener<IGnssNavigationMessageListener> linkedListener =
+                new LinkedListener<>(listener, "GnssNavigationMessageListener", callerIdentity,
+                        this::removeGnssNavigationMessageListener);
+        IBinder binder = listener.asBinder();
         synchronized (mLock) {
-            CallerIdentity callerIdentity = new CallerIdentity(Binder.getCallingUid(),
-                    Binder.getCallingPid(), packageName);
+            if (!linkToListenerDeathNotificationLocked(binder, linkedListener)) {
+                return false;
+            }
 
-            mGnssNavigationMessageListeners.put(listener.asBinder(), callerIdentity);
+            mGnssNavigationMessageListeners.put(binder, linkedListener);
             long identity = Binder.clearCallingIdentity();
             try {
                 if (isThrottlingExemptLocked(callerIdentity)
                         || isImportanceForeground(
                         mActivityManager.getPackageImportance(packageName))) {
-                    return mGnssNavigationMessageProvider.addListener(listener, callerIdentity);
+                    mGnssNavigationMessageProvider.addListener(listener, callerIdentity);
                 }
+                return true;
             } finally {
                 Binder.restoreCallingIdentity(identity);
             }
-
-            return true;
         }
     }
 
     @Override
     public void removeGnssNavigationMessageListener(IGnssNavigationMessageListener listener) {
-        if (mGnssNavigationMessageProvider != null) {
-            synchronized (mLock) {
-                mGnssNavigationMessageListeners.remove(listener.asBinder());
-                mGnssNavigationMessageProvider.removeListener(listener);
+        if (mGnssNavigationMessageProvider == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        IBinder binder = listener.asBinder();
+        synchronized (mLock) {
+            LinkedListener<IGnssNavigationMessageListener> linkedListener =
+                    mGnssNavigationMessageListeners.remove(binder);
+            if (linkedListener == null) {
+                return;
             }
+            unlinkFromListenerDeathNotificationLocked(binder, linkedListener);
+            mGnssNavigationMessageProvider.removeListener(listener);
         }
     }
 
@@ -3368,18 +3471,14 @@
                     pw.println("      " + record);
                 }
             }
+
             pw.println("  Active GnssMeasurement Listeners:");
-            for (CallerIdentity callerIdentity : mGnssMeasurementsListeners.values()) {
-                pw.println("    " + callerIdentity.mPid + " " + callerIdentity.mUid + " "
-                        + callerIdentity.mPackageName + ": "
-                        + isThrottlingExemptLocked(callerIdentity));
-            }
+            dumpGnssDataListenersLocked(pw, mGnssMeasurementsListeners);
             pw.println("  Active GnssNavigationMessage Listeners:");
-            for (CallerIdentity callerIdentity : mGnssNavigationMessageListeners.values()) {
-                pw.println("    " + callerIdentity.mPid + " " + callerIdentity.mUid + " "
-                        + callerIdentity.mPackageName + ": "
-                        + isThrottlingExemptLocked(callerIdentity));
-            }
+            dumpGnssDataListenersLocked(pw, mGnssNavigationMessageListeners);
+            pw.println("  Active GnssStatus Listeners:");
+            dumpGnssDataListenersLocked(pw, mGnssStatusListeners);
+
             pw.println("  Historical Records by Provider:");
             for (Map.Entry<PackageProviderKey, PackageStatistics> entry
                     : mRequestStatistics.statistics.entrySet()) {
@@ -3432,4 +3531,15 @@
             }
         }
     }
+
+    @GuardedBy("mLock")
+    private void dumpGnssDataListenersLocked(PrintWriter pw,
+            ArrayMap<IBinder, ? extends LinkedListenerBase> gnssDataListeners) {
+        for (LinkedListenerBase listener : gnssDataListeners.values()) {
+            CallerIdentity callerIdentity = listener.mCallerIdentity;
+            pw.println("    " + callerIdentity.mPid + " " + callerIdentity.mUid + " "
+                    + callerIdentity.mPackageName + ": "
+                    + isThrottlingExemptLocked(callerIdentity));
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/location/RemoteListenerHelper.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/location/RemoteListenerHelper.java
index f03c99b..aa8a25a 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/location/RemoteListenerHelper.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/location/RemoteListenerHelper.java
@@ -31,9 +31,11 @@
 import java.util.Map;
 
 /**
- * A helper class, that handles operations in remote listeners, and tracks for remote process death.
+ * A helper class that handles operations in remote listeners.
+ *
+ * @param <TListener> the type of GNSS data listener.
  */
-abstract class RemoteListenerHelper<TListener extends IInterface> {
+public abstract class RemoteListenerHelper<TListener extends IInterface> {
 
     protected static final int RESULT_SUCCESS = 0;
     protected static final int RESULT_NOT_AVAILABLE = 1;
@@ -46,7 +48,7 @@
     protected final Handler mHandler;
     private final String mTag;
 
-    private final Map<IBinder, LinkedListener> mListenerMap = new HashMap<>();
+    private final Map<IBinder, IdentifiedListener> mListenerMap = new HashMap<>();
 
     protected final Context mContext;
     protected final AppOpsManager mAppOps;
@@ -71,24 +73,21 @@
         return mIsRegistered;
     }
 
-    public boolean addListener(@NonNull TListener listener, CallerIdentity callerIdentity) {
+    /**
+     * Adds GNSS data listener {@code listener} with caller identify {@code callerIdentify}.
+     */
+    public void addListener(@NonNull TListener listener, CallerIdentity callerIdentity) {
         Preconditions.checkNotNull(listener, "Attempted to register a 'null' listener.");
         IBinder binder = listener.asBinder();
-        LinkedListener deathListener = new LinkedListener(listener, callerIdentity);
         synchronized (mListenerMap) {
             if (mListenerMap.containsKey(binder)) {
                 // listener already added
-                return true;
+                return;
             }
-            try {
-                binder.linkToDeath(deathListener, 0 /* flags */);
-            } catch (RemoteException e) {
-                // if the remote process registering the listener is already death, just swallow the
-                // exception and return
-                Log.v(mTag, "Remote listener already died.", e);
-                return false;
-            }
-            mListenerMap.put(binder, deathListener);
+
+            IdentifiedListener identifiedListener = new IdentifiedListener(listener,
+                    callerIdentity);
+            mListenerMap.put(binder, identifiedListener);
 
             // update statuses we already know about, starting from the ones that will never change
             int result;
@@ -107,26 +106,23 @@
             } else {
                 // at this point if the supported flag is not set, the notification will be sent
                 // asynchronously in the future
-                return true;
+                return;
             }
-            post(deathListener, getHandlerOperation(result));
+            post(identifiedListener, getHandlerOperation(result));
         }
-        return true;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Remove GNSS data listener {@code listener}.
+     */
     public void removeListener(@NonNull TListener listener) {
         Preconditions.checkNotNull(listener, "Attempted to remove a 'null' listener.");
-        IBinder binder = listener.asBinder();
-        LinkedListener linkedListener;
         synchronized (mListenerMap) {
-            linkedListener = mListenerMap.remove(binder);
+            mListenerMap.remove(listener.asBinder());
             if (mListenerMap.isEmpty()) {
                 tryUnregister();
             }
         }
-        if (linkedListener != null) {
-            binder.unlinkToDeath(linkedListener, 0 /* flags */);
-        }
     }
 
     protected abstract boolean isAvailableInPlatform();
@@ -198,14 +194,15 @@
     }
 
     private void foreachUnsafe(ListenerOperation<TListener> operation) {
-        for (LinkedListener linkedListener : mListenerMap.values()) {
-            post(linkedListener, operation);
+        for (IdentifiedListener identifiedListener : mListenerMap.values()) {
+            post(identifiedListener, operation);
         }
     }
 
-    private void post(LinkedListener linkedListener, ListenerOperation<TListener> operation) {
+    private void post(IdentifiedListener identifiedListener,
+            ListenerOperation<TListener> operation) {
         if (operation != null) {
-            mHandler.post(new HandlerRunnable(linkedListener, operation));
+            mHandler.post(new HandlerRunnable(identifiedListener, operation));
         }
     }
 
@@ -259,35 +256,31 @@
         return RESULT_SUCCESS;
     }
 
-    private class LinkedListener implements IBinder.DeathRecipient {
+    private class IdentifiedListener {
         private final TListener mListener;
         private final CallerIdentity mCallerIdentity;
 
-        LinkedListener(@NonNull TListener listener, CallerIdentity callerIdentity) {
+        private IdentifiedListener(@NonNull TListener listener, CallerIdentity callerIdentity) {
             mListener = listener;
             mCallerIdentity = callerIdentity;
         }
-
-        @Override
-        public void binderDied() {
-            Log.d(mTag, "Remote Listener died: " + mListener);
-            removeListener(mListener);
-        }
     }
 
     private class HandlerRunnable implements Runnable {
-        private final LinkedListener mLinkedListener;
+        private final IdentifiedListener mIdentifiedListener;
         private final ListenerOperation<TListener> mOperation;
 
-        HandlerRunnable(LinkedListener linkedListener, ListenerOperation<TListener> operation) {
-            mLinkedListener = linkedListener;
+        private HandlerRunnable(IdentifiedListener identifiedListener,
+                ListenerOperation<TListener> operation) {
+            mIdentifiedListener = identifiedListener;
             mOperation = operation;
         }
 
         @Override
         public void run() {
             try {
-                mOperation.execute(mLinkedListener.mListener, mLinkedListener.mCallerIdentity);
+                mOperation.execute(mIdentifiedListener.mListener,
+                        mIdentifiedListener.mCallerIdentity);
             } catch (RemoteException e) {
                 Log.v(mTag, "Error in monitored listener.", e);
             }