diff --git a/include/private/opengles/gl_context.h b/include/private/opengles/gl_context.h
index 67c2dd8..26cde38 100644
--- a/include/private/opengles/gl_context.h
+++ b/include/private/opengles/gl_context.h
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
 #include <GLES/gl.h>
 #include <GLES/glext.h>
 
+struct android_native_buffer_t;
+
 namespace android {
 
 const unsigned int OGLES_NUM_COMPRESSED_TEXTURE_FORMATS = 10;
@@ -602,7 +604,7 @@
     copybit_device_t*       blitEngine;
     int32_t                 minScale;
     int32_t                 maxScale;
-    buffer_handle_t         drawSurfaceBuffer;
+    android_native_buffer_t* drawSurfaceBuffer;
 };
 
 struct ogles_context_t {
diff --git a/include/ui/GraphicBuffer.h b/include/ui/GraphicBuffer.h
index 2172536..b9c491b 100644
--- a/include/ui/GraphicBuffer.h
+++ b/include/ui/GraphicBuffer.h
@@ -93,6 +93,8 @@
     
     void setIndex(int index);
     int getIndex() const;
+    void setVerticalStride(uint32_t vstride);
+    uint32_t getVerticalStride() const;
 
 protected:
     GraphicBuffer(const Parcel& reply);
diff --git a/libs/surfaceflinger/LayerBuffer.cpp b/libs/surfaceflinger/LayerBuffer.cpp
index 82a8e51..a36304c 100644
--- a/libs/surfaceflinger/LayerBuffer.cpp
+++ b/libs/surfaceflinger/LayerBuffer.cpp
@@ -444,6 +444,8 @@
                 GraphicBuffer::USAGE_HW_TEXTURE,
                 src.img.w, src.img.handle, false);
 
+        graphicBuffer->setVerticalStride(src.img.h);
+
         err = mLayer.initializeEglImage(graphicBuffer, &mTexture);
     }
 #endif
diff --git a/libs/ui/GraphicBuffer.cpp b/libs/ui/GraphicBuffer.cpp
index efe2d78..6a5c8a9 100644
--- a/libs/ui/GraphicBuffer.cpp
+++ b/libs/ui/GraphicBuffer.cpp
@@ -226,6 +226,14 @@
     return mIndex;
 }
 
+void GraphicBuffer::setVerticalStride(uint32_t vstride) {
+    mVStride = vstride;
+}
+
+uint32_t GraphicBuffer::getVerticalStride() const {
+    return mVStride;
+}
+
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 }; // namespace android
diff --git a/opengl/libagl/copybit.cpp b/opengl/libagl/copybit.cpp
index 3de5b2b..1bef859 100644
--- a/opengl/libagl/copybit.cpp
+++ b/opengl/libagl/copybit.cpp
@@ -46,13 +46,24 @@
 
 static void textureToCopyBitImage(
         const GGLSurface* surface, int32_t opFormat, 
-        buffer_handle_t buffer, copybit_image_t* img) 
+        android_native_buffer_t* buffer, copybit_image_t* img)
 {
+    uint32_t vstride = 0;
+    if (opFormat == COPYBIT_FORMAT_YCbCr_422_SP ||
+            opFormat == COPYBIT_FORMAT_YCbCr_420_SP) {
+        // NOTE: this static_cast is really not safe b/c we can't know for
+        // sure the buffer passed is of the right type.
+        // However, since we do this only for YUV formats, we should be safe
+        // since only SurfaceFlinger makes use of them.
+        GraphicBuffer* graphicBuffer = static_cast<GraphicBuffer*>(buffer);
+        vstride = graphicBuffer->getVerticalStride();
+    }
+
     img->w      = surface->stride;
-    img->h      = surface->height;
+    img->h      = vstride ? vstride : surface->height;
     img->format = opFormat;
     img->base   = surface->data;
-    img->handle = (native_handle_t *)buffer;
+    img->handle = (native_handle_t *)buffer->handle;
 }
 
 struct clipRectRegion : public copybit_region_t {
@@ -279,8 +290,8 @@
 
     copybit_device_t* copybit = c->copybits.blitEngine;
     copybit_image_t src;
-    buffer_handle_t source_hnd = textureObject->buffer->handle;
-    textureToCopyBitImage(&textureObject->surface, opFormat, source_hnd, &src);
+    textureToCopyBitImage(&textureObject->surface, opFormat,
+            textureObject->buffer, &src);
     copybit_rect_t srect = { Ucr, Vcr + Hcr, Ucr + Wcr, Vcr };
 
     /*
@@ -360,8 +371,8 @@
     }
 
     copybit_image_t dst;
-    buffer_handle_t target_hnd = c->copybits.drawSurfaceBuffer;
-    textureToCopyBitImage(&cbSurface, cbSurface.format, target_hnd, &dst);
+    textureToCopyBitImage(&cbSurface, cbSurface.format,
+            c->copybits.drawSurfaceBuffer, &dst);
     copybit_rect_t drect = {x, y, x+w, y+h};
 
 
diff --git a/opengl/libagl/egl.cpp b/opengl/libagl/egl.cpp
index d04900e..80ddc02 100644
--- a/opengl/libagl/egl.cpp
+++ b/opengl/libagl/egl.cpp
@@ -651,7 +651,7 @@
         if (supportedCopybitsDestinationFormat(buffer.format)) {
             buffer_handle_t handle = this->buffer->handle;
             if (handle != NULL) {
-                gl->copybits.drawSurfaceBuffer = handle;
+                gl->copybits.drawSurfaceBuffer = this->buffer;
             }
         }
     }