diff --git a/android/module.go b/android/module.go
index 7e88797d6..1100feed1 100644
--- a/android/module.go
+++ b/android/module.go
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ type Module interface {
 	InstallInDebugRamdisk() bool
 	InstallInRecovery() bool
 	InstallInRoot() bool
+	InstallInOdm() bool
+	InstallInProduct() bool
 	InstallInVendor() bool
 	InstallForceOS() (*OsType, *ArchType)
 	PartitionTag(DeviceConfig) string
@@ -1399,6 +1401,14 @@ func (m *ModuleBase) InstallInRecovery() bool {
 	return Bool(m.commonProperties.Recovery)
 }
 
+func (m *ModuleBase) InstallInOdm() bool {
+	return false
+}
+
+func (m *ModuleBase) InstallInProduct() bool {
+	return false
+}
+
 func (m *ModuleBase) InstallInVendor() bool {
 	return Bool(m.commonProperties.Vendor) || Bool(m.commonProperties.Soc_specific) || Bool(m.commonProperties.Proprietary)
 }
diff --git a/android/module_context.go b/android/module_context.go
index 39986df87..81692d5a2 100644
--- a/android/module_context.go
+++ b/android/module_context.go
@@ -181,6 +181,8 @@ type ModuleContext interface {
 	InstallInDebugRamdisk() bool
 	InstallInRecovery() bool
 	InstallInRoot() bool
+	InstallInOdm() bool
+	InstallInProduct() bool
 	InstallInVendor() bool
 	InstallForceOS() (*OsType, *ArchType)
 
@@ -438,6 +440,14 @@ func (m *moduleContext) InstallForceOS() (*OsType, *ArchType) {
 	return m.module.InstallForceOS()
 }
 
+func (m *moduleContext) InstallInOdm() bool {
+	return m.module.InstallInOdm()
+}
+
+func (m *moduleContext) InstallInProduct() bool {
+	return m.module.InstallInProduct()
+}
+
 func (m *moduleContext) InstallInVendor() bool {
 	return m.module.InstallInVendor()
 }
diff --git a/android/paths.go b/android/paths.go
index 3f354490e..6aabe4f9e 100644
--- a/android/paths.go
+++ b/android/paths.go
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ type ModuleInstallPathContext interface {
 	InstallInDebugRamdisk() bool
 	InstallInRecovery() bool
 	InstallInRoot() bool
+	InstallInOdm() bool
+	InstallInProduct() bool
+	InstallInVendor() bool
 	InstallForceOS() (*OsType, *ArchType)
 }
 
@@ -152,6 +155,18 @@ func (ctx *baseModuleContextToModuleInstallPathContext) InstallInRoot() bool {
 	return ctx.Module().InstallInRoot()
 }
 
+func (ctx *baseModuleContextToModuleInstallPathContext) InstallInOdm() bool {
+	return ctx.Module().InstallInOdm()
+}
+
+func (ctx *baseModuleContextToModuleInstallPathContext) InstallInProduct() bool {
+	return ctx.Module().InstallInProduct()
+}
+
+func (ctx *baseModuleContextToModuleInstallPathContext) InstallInVendor() bool {
+	return ctx.Module().InstallInVendor()
+}
+
 func (ctx *baseModuleContextToModuleInstallPathContext) InstallForceOS() (*OsType, *ArchType) {
 	return ctx.Module().InstallForceOS()
 }
@@ -1866,11 +1881,11 @@ func modulePartition(ctx ModuleInstallPathContext, device bool) string {
 				// the layout of recovery partion is the same as that of system partition
 				partition = "recovery/root/system"
 			}
-		} else if ctx.SocSpecific() {
+		} else if ctx.SocSpecific() || ctx.InstallInVendor() {
 			partition = ctx.DeviceConfig().VendorPath()
-		} else if ctx.DeviceSpecific() {
+		} else if ctx.DeviceSpecific() || ctx.InstallInOdm() {
 			partition = ctx.DeviceConfig().OdmPath()
-		} else if ctx.ProductSpecific() {
+		} else if ctx.ProductSpecific() || ctx.InstallInProduct() {
 			partition = ctx.DeviceConfig().ProductPath()
 		} else if ctx.SystemExtSpecific() {
 			partition = ctx.DeviceConfig().SystemExtPath()
@@ -2066,6 +2081,9 @@ type testModuleInstallPathContext struct {
 	inDebugRamdisk  bool
 	inRecovery      bool
 	inRoot          bool
+	inOdm           bool
+	inProduct       bool
+	inVendor        bool
 	forceOS         *OsType
 	forceArch       *ArchType
 }
@@ -2108,6 +2126,18 @@ func (m testModuleInstallPathContext) InstallInRoot() bool {
 	return m.inRoot
 }
 
+func (m testModuleInstallPathContext) InstallInOdm() bool {
+	return m.inOdm
+}
+
+func (m testModuleInstallPathContext) InstallInProduct() bool {
+	return m.inProduct
+}
+
+func (m testModuleInstallPathContext) InstallInVendor() bool {
+	return m.inVendor
+}
+
 func (m testModuleInstallPathContext) InstallForceOS() (*OsType, *ArchType) {
 	return m.forceOS, m.forceArch
 }
diff --git a/cc/cc_test.go b/cc/cc_test.go
index cebf129ec..5c5275ede 100644
--- a/cc/cc_test.go
+++ b/cc/cc_test.go
@@ -194,13 +194,13 @@ func checkInstallPartition(t *testing.T, ctx *android.TestContext, name, variant
 		}
 	}
 	socSpecific := func(m *Module) bool {
-		return m.SocSpecific() || m.socSpecificModuleContext()
+		return m.SocSpecific() || m.InstallInVendor()
 	}
 	deviceSpecific := func(m *Module) bool {
-		return m.DeviceSpecific() || m.deviceSpecificModuleContext()
+		return m.DeviceSpecific() || m.InstallInOdm()
 	}
 	productSpecific := func(m *Module) bool {
-		return m.ProductSpecific() || m.productSpecificModuleContext()
+		return m.ProductSpecific() || m.InstallInProduct()
 	}
 	systemExtSpecific := func(m *Module) bool {
 		return m.SystemExtSpecific()
diff --git a/cc/image.go b/cc/image.go
index 4f36111ec..4c0c72280 100644
--- a/cc/image.go
+++ b/cc/image.go
@@ -51,18 +51,6 @@ const (
 	ProductVariationPrefix = "product."
 )
 
-func (ctx *moduleContext) ProductSpecific() bool {
-	return ctx.ModuleContext.ProductSpecific() || ctx.mod.productSpecificModuleContext()
-}
-
-func (ctx *moduleContext) SocSpecific() bool {
-	return ctx.ModuleContext.SocSpecific() || ctx.mod.socSpecificModuleContext()
-}
-
-func (ctx *moduleContext) DeviceSpecific() bool {
-	return ctx.ModuleContext.DeviceSpecific() || ctx.mod.deviceSpecificModuleContext()
-}
-
 func (ctx *moduleContextImpl) inProduct() bool {
 	return ctx.mod.InProduct()
 }
@@ -83,20 +71,20 @@ func (ctx *moduleContextImpl) inRecovery() bool {
 	return ctx.mod.InRecovery()
 }
 
-func (c *Module) productSpecificModuleContext() bool {
+func (c *Module) InstallInProduct() bool {
 	// Additionally check if this module is inProduct() that means it is a "product" variant of a
 	// module. As well as product specific modules, product variants must be installed to /product.
 	return c.InProduct()
 }
 
-func (c *Module) socSpecificModuleContext() bool {
+func (c *Module) InstallInVendor() bool {
 	// Additionally check if this module is inVendor() that means it is a "vendor" variant of a
 	// module. As well as SoC specific modules, vendor variants must be installed to /vendor
 	// unless they have "odm_available: true".
 	return c.HasVendorVariant() && c.InVendor() && !c.VendorVariantToOdm()
 }
 
-func (c *Module) deviceSpecificModuleContext() bool {
+func (c *Module) InstallInOdm() bool {
 	// Some vendor variants want to be installed to /odm by setting "odm_available: true".
 	return c.InVendor() && c.VendorVariantToOdm()
 }
diff --git a/rust/image.go b/rust/image.go
index c2e250cf0..d0218f00e 100644
--- a/rust/image.go
+++ b/rust/image.go
@@ -117,20 +117,16 @@ func (mod *Module) IsSnapshotPrebuilt() bool {
 	return false
 }
 
-func (ctx *moduleContext) SocSpecific() bool {
+func (mod *Module) InstallInVendor() bool {
 	// Additionally check if this module is inVendor() that means it is a "vendor" variant of a
 	// module. As well as SoC specific modules, vendor variants must be installed to /vendor
 	// unless they have "odm_available: true".
-	return ctx.ModuleContext.SocSpecific() || (ctx.RustModule().InVendor() && !ctx.RustModule().VendorVariantToOdm())
+	return mod.InVendor() && !mod.VendorVariantToOdm()
 }
 
-func (ctx *moduleContext) DeviceSpecific() bool {
+func (mod *Module) InstallInOdm() bool {
 	// Some vendor variants want to be installed to /odm by setting "odm_available: true".
-	return ctx.ModuleContext.DeviceSpecific() || (ctx.RustModule().InVendor() && ctx.RustModule().VendorVariantToOdm())
-}
-
-func (ctx *moduleContext) SystemExtSpecific() bool {
-	return ctx.ModuleContext.SystemExtSpecific()
+	return mod.InVendor() && mod.VendorVariantToOdm()
 }
 
 // Returns true when this module creates a vendor variant and wants to install the vendor variant