diff --git a/include/gui/BufferQueueCore.h b/include/gui/BufferQueueCore.h
index 82bc121..cc5c536 100644
--- a/include/gui/BufferQueueCore.h
+++ b/include/gui/BufferQueueCore.h
@@ -182,6 +182,8 @@
     // to this BufferQueue. It defaults to NO_CONNECTED_API, and gets updated
     // by the connect and disconnect methods.
     int mConnectedApi;
+    // PID of the process which last successfully called connect(...)
+    pid_t mConnectedPid;
 
     // mConnectedProducerToken is used to set a binder death notification on
     // the producer.
diff --git a/include/gui/BufferQueueProducer.h b/include/gui/BufferQueueProducer.h
index 838632c..8f613ee 100644
--- a/include/gui/BufferQueueProducer.h
+++ b/include/gui/BufferQueueProducer.h
@@ -135,15 +135,8 @@
     virtual status_t connect(const sp<IProducerListener>& listener,
             int api, bool producerControlledByApp, QueueBufferOutput* output);
 
-    // disconnect attempts to disconnect a producer API from the BufferQueue.
-    // Calling this method will cause any subsequent calls to other
-    // IGraphicBufferProducer methods to fail except for getAllocator and connect.
-    // Successfully calling connect after this will allow the other methods to
-    // succeed again.
-    //
-    // This method will fail if the the BufferQueue is not currently
-    // connected to the specified producer API.
-    virtual status_t disconnect(int api);
+    // See IGraphicBufferProducer::disconnect
+    virtual status_t disconnect(int api, DisconnectMode mode = DisconnectMode::Api);
 
     // Attaches a sideband buffer stream to the IGraphicBufferProducer.
     //
diff --git a/include/gui/IGraphicBufferProducer.h b/include/gui/IGraphicBufferProducer.h
index c62bc58..bf427fe 100644
--- a/include/gui/IGraphicBufferProducer.h
+++ b/include/gui/IGraphicBufferProducer.h
@@ -458,17 +458,24 @@
     virtual status_t connect(const sp<IProducerListener>& listener,
             int api, bool producerControlledByApp, QueueBufferOutput* output) = 0;
 
+    enum class DisconnectMode {
+        // Disconnect only the specified API.
+        Api,
+        // Disconnect any API originally connected from the process calling disconnect.
+        AllLocal
+    };
+
     // disconnect attempts to disconnect a client API from the
     // IGraphicBufferProducer.  Calling this method will cause any subsequent
     // calls to other IGraphicBufferProducer methods to fail except for
     // getAllocator and connect.  Successfully calling connect after this will
     // allow the other methods to succeed again.
     //
-    // This method will fail if the the IGraphicBufferProducer is not currently
-    // connected to the specified client API.
-    //
     // The api should be one of the NATIVE_WINDOW_API_* values in <window.h>
     //
+    // Alternatively if mode is AllLocal, then the API value is ignored, and any API
+    // connected from the same PID calling disconnect will be disconnected.
+    //
     // Disconnecting from an abandoned IGraphicBufferProducer is legal and
     // is considered a no-op.
     //
@@ -477,7 +484,7 @@
     //             * the api specified does not match the one that was connected
     //             * api was out of range (see above).
     // * DEAD_OBJECT - the token is hosted by an already-dead process
-    virtual status_t disconnect(int api) = 0;
+    virtual status_t disconnect(int api, DisconnectMode mode = DisconnectMode::Api) = 0;
 
     // Attaches a sideband buffer stream to the IGraphicBufferProducer.
     //
diff --git a/include/gui/Surface.h b/include/gui/Surface.h
index 8177ec6..f4a22cb 100644
--- a/include/gui/Surface.h
+++ b/include/gui/Surface.h
@@ -203,7 +203,6 @@
     virtual int lockBuffer_DEPRECATED(ANativeWindowBuffer* buffer);
 
     virtual int connect(int api);
-    virtual int disconnect(int api);
     virtual int setBufferCount(int bufferCount);
     virtual int setBuffersDimensions(uint32_t width, uint32_t height);
     virtual int setBuffersUserDimensions(uint32_t width, uint32_t height);
@@ -217,6 +216,10 @@
     virtual void setSurfaceDamage(android_native_rect_t* rects, size_t numRects);
 
 public:
+    virtual int disconnect(int api,
+            IGraphicBufferProducer::DisconnectMode mode =
+                    IGraphicBufferProducer::DisconnectMode::Api);
+
     virtual int setMaxDequeuedBufferCount(int maxDequeuedBuffers);
     virtual int setAsyncMode(bool async);
     virtual int setSharedBufferMode(bool sharedBufferMode);
diff --git a/libs/gui/BufferQueueProducer.cpp b/libs/gui/BufferQueueProducer.cpp
index 47ab6f2..48b1db8 100644
--- a/libs/gui/BufferQueueProducer.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/BufferQueueProducer.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 
 #define EGL_EGLEXT_PROTOTYPES
 
+#include <binder/IPCThreadState.h>
 #include <gui/BufferItem.h>
 #include <gui/BufferQueueCore.h>
 #include <gui/BufferQueueProducer.h>
@@ -1130,7 +1131,7 @@
             status = BAD_VALUE;
             break;
     }
-
+    mCore->mConnectedPid = IPCThreadState::self()->getCallingPid();
     mCore->mBufferHasBeenQueued = false;
     mCore->mDequeueBufferCannotBlock = false;
     if (mDequeueTimeout < 0) {
@@ -1143,7 +1144,7 @@
     return status;
 }
 
-status_t BufferQueueProducer::disconnect(int api) {
+status_t BufferQueueProducer::disconnect(int api, DisconnectMode mode) {
     ATRACE_CALL();
     BQ_LOGV("disconnect: api %d", api);
 
@@ -1151,6 +1152,14 @@
     sp<IConsumerListener> listener;
     { // Autolock scope
         Mutex::Autolock lock(mCore->mMutex);
+
+        if (mode == DisconnectMode::AllLocal) {
+            if (IPCThreadState::self()->getCallingPid() != mCore->mConnectedPid) {
+                return NO_ERROR;
+            }
+            api = BufferQueueCore::CURRENTLY_CONNECTED_API;
+        }
+
         mCore->waitWhileAllocatingLocked();
 
         if (mCore->mIsAbandoned) {
@@ -1189,6 +1198,7 @@
                             BufferQueueCore::INVALID_BUFFER_SLOT;
                     mCore->mConnectedProducerListener = NULL;
                     mCore->mConnectedApi = BufferQueueCore::NO_CONNECTED_API;
+                    mCore->mConnectedPid = -1;
                     mCore->mSidebandStream.clear();
                     mCore->mDequeueCondition.broadcast();
                     listener = mCore->mConsumerListener;
diff --git a/libs/gui/IGraphicBufferProducer.cpp b/libs/gui/IGraphicBufferProducer.cpp
index fbd704d..f4ba3bf 100644
--- a/libs/gui/IGraphicBufferProducer.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/IGraphicBufferProducer.cpp
@@ -270,10 +270,11 @@
         return result;
     }
 
-    virtual status_t disconnect(int api) {
+    virtual status_t disconnect(int api, DisconnectMode mode) {
         Parcel data, reply;
         data.writeInterfaceToken(IGraphicBufferProducer::getInterfaceDescriptor());
         data.writeInt32(api);
+        data.writeInt32(static_cast<int32_t>(mode));
         status_t result =remote()->transact(DISCONNECT, data, &reply);
         if (result != NO_ERROR) {
             return result;
@@ -621,7 +622,8 @@
         case DISCONNECT: {
             CHECK_INTERFACE(IGraphicBufferProducer, data, reply);
             int api = data.readInt32();
-            status_t res = disconnect(api);
+            DisconnectMode mode = static_cast<DisconnectMode>(data.readInt32());
+            status_t res = disconnect(api, mode);
             reply->writeInt32(res);
             return NO_ERROR;
         }
diff --git a/libs/gui/Surface.cpp b/libs/gui/Surface.cpp
index ab223ff..0838290 100644
--- a/libs/gui/Surface.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/Surface.cpp
@@ -844,14 +844,14 @@
 }
 
 
-int Surface::disconnect(int api) {
+int Surface::disconnect(int api, IGraphicBufferProducer::DisconnectMode mode) {
     ATRACE_CALL();
     ALOGV("Surface::disconnect");
     Mutex::Autolock lock(mMutex);
     mSharedBufferSlot = BufferItem::INVALID_BUFFER_SLOT;
     mSharedBufferHasBeenQueued = false;
     freeAllBuffers();
-    int err = mGraphicBufferProducer->disconnect(api);
+    int err = mGraphicBufferProducer->disconnect(api, mode);
     if (!err) {
         mReqFormat = 0;
         mReqWidth = 0;
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.cpp
index 61bb0bd8..2190466 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.cpp
@@ -563,8 +563,8 @@
     return result;
 }
 
-status_t VirtualDisplaySurface::disconnect(int api) {
-    return mSource[SOURCE_SINK]->disconnect(api);
+status_t VirtualDisplaySurface::disconnect(int api, DisconnectMode mode) {
+    return mSource[SOURCE_SINK]->disconnect(api, mode);
 }
 
 status_t VirtualDisplaySurface::setSidebandStream(const sp<NativeHandle>& /*stream*/) {
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.h b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.h
index bf9b39c..70f717f 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.h
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
     virtual int query(int what, int* value);
     virtual status_t connect(const sp<IProducerListener>& listener,
             int api, bool producerControlledByApp, QueueBufferOutput* output);
-    virtual status_t disconnect(int api);
+    virtual status_t disconnect(int api, DisconnectMode mode);
     virtual status_t setSidebandStream(const sp<NativeHandle>& stream);
     virtual void allocateBuffers(uint32_t width, uint32_t height,
             PixelFormat format, uint32_t usage);
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.cpp
index 36cfa37..ffaee7a 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.cpp
@@ -102,8 +102,8 @@
     return mProducer->connect(listener, api, producerControlledByApp, output);
 }
 
-status_t MonitoredProducer::disconnect(int api) {
-    return mProducer->disconnect(api);
+status_t MonitoredProducer::disconnect(int api, DisconnectMode mode) {
+    return mProducer->disconnect(api, mode);
 }
 
 status_t MonitoredProducer::setSidebandStream(const sp<NativeHandle>& stream) {
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.h b/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.h
index f64fe51..66f6cf0 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.h
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     virtual int query(int what, int* value);
     virtual status_t connect(const sp<IProducerListener>& token, int api,
             bool producerControlledByApp, QueueBufferOutput* output);
-    virtual status_t disconnect(int api);
+    virtual status_t disconnect(int api, DisconnectMode mode);
     virtual status_t setSidebandStream(const sp<NativeHandle>& stream);
     virtual void allocateBuffers(uint32_t width, uint32_t height,
             PixelFormat format, uint32_t usage);