diff --git a/libs/hwui/DisplayListRenderer.cpp b/libs/hwui/DisplayListRenderer.cpp
index 3372d1c..ae7a3b5 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/DisplayListRenderer.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/DisplayListRenderer.cpp
@@ -477,8 +477,9 @@
                 float x = getFloat();
                 float y = getFloat();
                 SkPaint* paint = getPaint();
-                LOGD("%s%s %s, %d, %d, %.2f, %.2f, %p", (char*) indent, OP_NAMES[op],
-                    text.text(), text.length(), count, x, y, paint);
+                float length = getFloat();
+                LOGD("%s%s %s, %d, %d, %.2f, %.2f, %p, %.2f", (char*) indent, OP_NAMES[op],
+                    text.text(), text.length(), count, x, y, paint, length);
             }
             break;
             case ResetShader: {
@@ -837,9 +838,10 @@
                 float x = getFloat();
                 float y = getFloat();
                 SkPaint* paint = getPaint();
-                DISPLAY_LIST_LOGD("%s%s %s, %d, %d, %.2f, %.2f, %p", (char*) indent, OP_NAMES[op],
-                    text.text(), text.length(), count, x, y, paint);
-                renderer.drawText(text.text(), text.length(), count, x, y, paint);
+                float length = getFloat();
+                DISPLAY_LIST_LOGD("%s%s %s, %d, %d, %.2f, %.2f, %p, %.2f", (char*) indent,
+                        OP_NAMES[op], text.text(), text.length(), count, x, y, paint, length);
+                renderer.drawText(text.text(), text.length(), count, x, y, paint, length);
             }
             break;
             case ResetShader: {
@@ -1196,13 +1198,14 @@
 }
 
 void DisplayListRenderer::drawText(const char* text, int bytesCount, int count,
-        float x, float y, SkPaint* paint) {
+        float x, float y, SkPaint* paint, float length) {
     if (count <= 0) return;
     addOp(DisplayList::DrawText);
     addText(text, bytesCount);
     addInt(count);
     addPoint(x, y);
     addPaint(paint);
+    addFloat(length < 0.0f ? paint->measureText(text, bytesCount) : length);
 }
 
 void DisplayListRenderer::resetShader() {
diff --git a/libs/hwui/DisplayListRenderer.h b/libs/hwui/DisplayListRenderer.h
index ab475bf..ab483fb 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/DisplayListRenderer.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/DisplayListRenderer.h
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@
     virtual void drawLines(float* points, int count, SkPaint* paint);
     virtual void drawPoints(float* points, int count, SkPaint* paint);
     virtual void drawText(const char* text, int bytesCount, int count, float x, float y,
-            SkPaint* paint);
+            SkPaint* paint, float length);
 
     virtual void resetShader();
     virtual void setupShader(SkiaShader* shader);
diff --git a/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp b/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp
index 3c838fc..a60ac08 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp
@@ -2063,7 +2063,7 @@
 }
 
 void OpenGLRenderer::drawText(const char* text, int bytesCount, int count,
-        float x, float y, SkPaint* paint) {
+        float x, float y, SkPaint* paint, float length) {
     if (text == NULL || count == 0) {
         return;
     }
@@ -2080,20 +2080,26 @@
     paint->setTextEncoding(SkPaint::kGlyphID_TextEncoding);
 #endif
 
-    float length = -1.0f;
     switch (paint->getTextAlign()) {
         case SkPaint::kCenter_Align:
-            length = paint->measureText(text, bytesCount);
+            if (length < 0.0f) length = paint->measureText(text, bytesCount);
             x -= length / 2.0f;
             break;
         case SkPaint::kRight_Align:
-            length = paint->measureText(text, bytesCount);
+            if (length < 0.0f) length = paint->measureText(text, bytesCount);
             x -= length;
             break;
         default:
             break;
     }
 
+    SkPaint::FontMetrics metrics;
+    paint->getFontMetrics(&metrics, 0.0f);
+    if (quickReject(x, y + metrics.fTop,
+            x + (length >= 0.0f ? length : INT_MAX / 2), y + metrics.fBottom)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
     const float oldX = x;
     const float oldY = y;
     const bool pureTranslate = mSnapshot->transform->isPureTranslate();
diff --git a/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.h b/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.h
index 2fc88e1..cd9ff93 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.h
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
     virtual void drawLines(float* points, int count, SkPaint* paint);
     virtual void drawPoints(float* points, int count, SkPaint* paint);
     virtual void drawText(const char* text, int bytesCount, int count, float x, float y,
-            SkPaint* paint);
+            SkPaint* paint, float length = -1.0f);
 
     virtual void resetShader();
     virtual void setupShader(SkiaShader* shader);