diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.cpp
index 62073b6..12a94a7 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.cpp
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 #include <ui/Fence.h>
 #include <ui/FloatRect.h>
 #include <ui/GraphicBuffer.h>
-#include <ui/Region.h>
 
 #include <android/configuration.h>
 
@@ -826,6 +825,11 @@
 Error Layer::setBuffer(uint32_t slot, const sp<GraphicBuffer>& buffer,
         const sp<Fence>& acquireFence)
 {
+    if (buffer == nullptr && mBufferSlot == slot) {
+        return Error::None;
+    }
+    mBufferSlot = slot;
+
     int32_t fenceFd = acquireFence->dup();
     auto intError = mComposer.setLayerBuffer(mDisplayId, mId, slot, buffer,
                                              fenceFd);
@@ -834,6 +838,12 @@
 
 Error Layer::setSurfaceDamage(const Region& damage)
 {
+    if (damage.isRect() && mDamageRegion.isRect() &&
+        (damage.getBounds() == mDamageRegion.getBounds())) {
+        return Error::None;
+    }
+    mDamageRegion = damage;
+
     // We encode default full-screen damage as INVALID_RECT upstream, but as 0
     // rects for HWC
     Hwc2::Error intError = Hwc2::Error::NONE;
@@ -988,6 +998,12 @@
 
 Error Layer::setVisibleRegion(const Region& region)
 {
+    if (region.isRect() && mVisibleRegion.isRect() &&
+        (region.getBounds() == mVisibleRegion.getBounds())) {
+        return Error::None;
+    }
+    mVisibleRegion = region;
+
     size_t rectCount = 0;
     auto rectArray = region.getArray(&rectCount);
 
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.h b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.h
index 4209e45..e0a5ef1 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.h
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include <math/mat4.h>
 #include <ui/GraphicTypes.h>
 #include <ui/HdrCapabilities.h>
+#include <ui/Region.h>
 #include <utils/Log.h>
 #include <utils/StrongPointer.h>
 #include <utils/Timers.h>
@@ -42,8 +43,6 @@
     class Fence;
     class FloatRect;
     class GraphicBuffer;
-    class Rect;
-    class Region;
     namespace Hwc2 {
         class Composer;
     }
@@ -438,9 +437,15 @@
 
     hwc2_display_t mDisplayId;
     hwc2_layer_t mId;
+
+    // Cached HWC2 data, to ensure the same commands aren't sent to the HWC
+    // multiple times.
+    android::Region mVisibleRegion = android::Region::INVALID_REGION;
+    android::Region mDamageRegion = android::Region::INVALID_REGION;
     android::ui::Dataspace mDataSpace = android::ui::Dataspace::UNKNOWN;
     android::HdrMetadata mHdrMetadata;
     android::mat4 mColorMatrix;
+    uint32_t mBufferSlot;
 };
 
 } // namespace impl