diff --git a/api/current.xml b/api/current.xml
index 7302fd6..01a401b 100644
--- a/api/current.xml
+++ b/api/current.xml
@@ -166366,8 +166366,6 @@
 </parameter>
 <parameter name="mips" type="android.renderscript.Allocation.MipmapControl">
 </parameter>
-<parameter name="layout" type="android.renderscript.Allocation.CubemapLayout">
-</parameter>
 <parameter name="usage" type="int">
 </parameter>
 </method>
@@ -166385,8 +166383,6 @@
 </parameter>
 <parameter name="b" type="android.graphics.Bitmap">
 </parameter>
-<parameter name="layout" type="android.renderscript.Allocation.CubemapLayout">
-</parameter>
 </method>
 <method name="createFromBitmap"
  return="android.renderscript.Allocation"
@@ -166646,39 +166642,6 @@
 >
 </field>
 </class>
-<class name="Allocation.CubemapLayout"
- extends="java.lang.Enum"
- abstract="false"
- static="true"
- final="true"
- deprecated="not deprecated"
- visibility="public"
->
-<method name="valueOf"
- return="android.renderscript.Allocation.CubemapLayout"
- abstract="false"
- native="false"
- synchronized="false"
- static="true"
- final="false"
- deprecated="not deprecated"
- visibility="public"
->
-<parameter name="name" type="java.lang.String">
-</parameter>
-</method>
-<method name="values"
- return="android.renderscript.Allocation.CubemapLayout[]"
- abstract="false"
- native="false"
- synchronized="false"
- static="true"
- final="true"
- deprecated="not deprecated"
- visibility="public"
->
-</method>
-</class>
 <class name="Allocation.MipmapControl"
  extends="java.lang.Enum"
  abstract="false"
diff --git a/graphics/java/android/renderscript/Allocation.java b/graphics/java/android/renderscript/Allocation.java
index 53962e1..7a47c3b 100644
--- a/graphics/java/android/renderscript/Allocation.java
+++ b/graphics/java/android/renderscript/Allocation.java
@@ -53,19 +53,6 @@
     public static final int USAGE_GRAPHICS_CONSTANTS = 0x0008;
 
 
-    public enum CubemapLayout {
-        VERTICAL_FACE_LIST (0),
-        HORIZONTAL_FACE_LIST (1),
-        VERTICAL_CROSS (2),
-        HORIZONTAL_CROSS (3);
-
-        int mID;
-        CubemapLayout(int id) {
-            mID = id;
-        }
-    }
-
-
     public enum MipmapControl {
         MIPMAP_NONE(0),
         MIPMAP_FULL(1),
@@ -416,33 +403,41 @@
                                 USAGE_GRAPHICS_TEXTURE);
     }
 
+    /**
+    * Creates a cubemap allocation from a bitmap containing the
+    * horizontal list of cube faces. Each individual face must be
+    * the same size and power of 2
+    *
+    * @param rs
+    * @param b bitmap with cubemap faces layed out in the following
+    *          format: right, left, top, bottom, front, back
+    * @param mips specifies desired mipmap behaviour for the cubemap
+    * @param usage bitfield specifying how the cubemap is utilized
+    *
+    **/
     static public Allocation createCubemapFromBitmap(RenderScript rs, Bitmap b,
                                                      MipmapControl mips,
-                                                     CubemapLayout layout,
                                                      int usage) {
         rs.validate();
 
         int height = b.getHeight();
         int width = b.getWidth();
 
-        if (layout != CubemapLayout.VERTICAL_FACE_LIST) {
-            throw new RSIllegalArgumentException("Only vertical face list supported");
-        }
-        if (height % 6 != 0) {
+        if (width % 6 != 0) {
             throw new RSIllegalArgumentException("Cubemap height must be multiple of 6");
         }
-        if (height / 6 != width) {
+        if (width / 6 != height) {
             throw new RSIllegalArgumentException("Only square cobe map faces supported");
         }
-        boolean isPow2 = (width & (width - 1)) == 0;
+        boolean isPow2 = (height & (height - 1)) == 0;
         if (!isPow2) {
             throw new RSIllegalArgumentException("Only power of 2 cube faces supported");
         }
 
         Element e = elementFromBitmap(rs, b);
         Type.Builder tb = new Type.Builder(rs, e);
-        tb.setX(width);
-        tb.setY(width);
+        tb.setX(height);
+        tb.setY(height);
         tb.setFaces(true);
         tb.setMipmaps(mips == MipmapControl.MIPMAP_FULL);
         Type t = tb.create();
@@ -454,10 +449,9 @@
         return new Allocation(id, rs, t, usage);
     }
 
-    static public Allocation createCubemapFromBitmap(RenderScript rs, Bitmap b,
-                                                     CubemapLayout layout) {
+    static public Allocation createCubemapFromBitmap(RenderScript rs, Bitmap b) {
         return createCubemapFromBitmap(rs, b, MipmapControl.MIPMAP_NONE,
-                                       layout, USAGE_GRAPHICS_TEXTURE);
+                                       USAGE_GRAPHICS_TEXTURE);
     }
 
     static public Allocation createFromBitmapResource(RenderScript rs,
diff --git a/libs/rs/java/Samples/res/drawable/cubemap_test.png b/libs/rs/java/Samples/res/drawable/cubemap_test.png
index 75ad0a4..baf35d0 100644
--- a/libs/rs/java/Samples/res/drawable/cubemap_test.png
+++ b/libs/rs/java/Samples/res/drawable/cubemap_test.png
Binary files differ
diff --git a/libs/rs/java/Samples/src/com/android/samples/RsBenchRS.java b/libs/rs/java/Samples/src/com/android/samples/RsBenchRS.java
index 5430a13..1afcee3 100644
--- a/libs/rs/java/Samples/src/com/android/samples/RsBenchRS.java
+++ b/libs/rs/java/Samples/src/com/android/samples/RsBenchRS.java
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 import android.graphics.Bitmap;
 import android.graphics.BitmapFactory;
 import android.renderscript.*;
-import android.renderscript.Allocation.CubemapLayout;
 import android.renderscript.Allocation.MipmapControl;
 import android.renderscript.Program.TextureType;
 import android.renderscript.ProgramStore.DepthFunc;
@@ -318,8 +317,7 @@
         mTexTransparent = loadTextureARGB(R.drawable.leaf);
         mTexChecker = loadTextureRGB(R.drawable.checker);
         Bitmap b = BitmapFactory.decodeResource(mRes, R.drawable.cubemap_test);
-        mTexCube = Allocation.createCubemapFromBitmap(mRS, b,
-                                                      Allocation.CubemapLayout.VERTICAL_FACE_LIST);
+        mTexCube = Allocation.createCubemapFromBitmap(mRS, b);
 
         mScript.set_gTexTorus(mTexTorus);
         mScript.set_gTexOpaque(mTexOpaque);
diff --git a/libs/rs/java/Samples/src/com/android/samples/RsRenderStatesRS.java b/libs/rs/java/Samples/src/com/android/samples/RsRenderStatesRS.java
index cac105a..87840a7 100644
--- a/libs/rs/java/Samples/src/com/android/samples/RsRenderStatesRS.java
+++ b/libs/rs/java/Samples/src/com/android/samples/RsRenderStatesRS.java
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 import android.graphics.Bitmap;
 import android.graphics.BitmapFactory;
 import android.renderscript.*;
-import android.renderscript.Allocation.CubemapLayout;
 import android.renderscript.Font.Style;
 import android.renderscript.Program.TextureType;
 import android.renderscript.ProgramStore.DepthFunc;
@@ -308,8 +307,7 @@
         mTexTransparent = loadTextureARGB(R.drawable.leaf);
         mTexChecker = loadTextureRGB(R.drawable.checker);
         Bitmap b = BitmapFactory.decodeResource(mRes, R.drawable.cubemap_test);
-        mTexCube = Allocation.createCubemapFromBitmap(mRS, b,
-                                                      Allocation.CubemapLayout.VERTICAL_FACE_LIST);
+        mTexCube = Allocation.createCubemapFromBitmap(mRS, b);
 
         mScript.set_gTexTorus(mTexTorus);
         mScript.set_gTexOpaque(mTexOpaque);
diff --git a/libs/rs/rsAllocation.cpp b/libs/rs/rsAllocation.cpp
index 3608e43..673ade2 100644
--- a/libs/rs/rsAllocation.cpp
+++ b/libs/rs/rsAllocation.cpp
@@ -831,16 +831,21 @@
         return NULL;
     }
 
+    uint32_t faceSize = t->getDimX();
+    uint32_t strideBytes = faceSize * 6 * t->getElementSizeBytes();
+    uint32_t copySize = faceSize * t->getElementSizeBytes();
+
     uint8_t *sourcePtr = (uint8_t*)data;
     for (uint32_t face = 0; face < 6; face ++) {
         Adapter2D faceAdapter(rsc, texAlloc);
         faceAdapter.setFace(face);
 
-        size_t cpySize = t->getDimX() * t->getDimX() * t->getElementSizeBytes();
-        memcpy(faceAdapter.getElement(0, 0), sourcePtr, cpySize);
+        for (uint32_t dI = 0; dI < faceSize; dI ++) {
+            memcpy(faceAdapter.getElement(0, dI), sourcePtr + strideBytes * dI, copySize);
+        }
 
         // Move the data pointer to the next cube face
-        sourcePtr += cpySize;
+        sourcePtr += copySize;
 
         if (mips == RS_ALLOCATION_MIPMAP_FULL) {
             Adapter2D adapt(rsc, texAlloc);