diff --git a/libs/renderengine/gl/GLESRenderEngine.cpp b/libs/renderengine/gl/GLESRenderEngine.cpp
index c5a9942..3d6ac8f 100644
--- a/libs/renderengine/gl/GLESRenderEngine.cpp
+++ b/libs/renderengine/gl/GLESRenderEngine.cpp
@@ -449,6 +449,7 @@
 }
 
 base::unique_fd GLESRenderEngine::flush() {
+    ATRACE_CALL();
     if (!GLExtensions::getInstance().hasNativeFenceSync()) {
         return base::unique_fd();
     }
@@ -479,6 +480,7 @@
 }
 
 bool GLESRenderEngine::finish() {
+    ATRACE_CALL();
     if (!GLExtensions::getInstance().hasFenceSync()) {
         ALOGW("no synchronization support");
         return false;
@@ -544,6 +546,8 @@
 }
 
 void GLESRenderEngine::clearWithColor(float red, float green, float blue, float alpha) {
+    ATRACE_CALL();
+    glDisable(GL_BLEND);
     glClearColor(red, green, blue, alpha);
     glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT);
 }
@@ -594,6 +598,7 @@
 }
 
 void GLESRenderEngine::bindExternalTextureImage(uint32_t texName, const Image& image) {
+    ATRACE_CALL();
     const GLImage& glImage = static_cast<const GLImage&>(image);
     const GLenum target = GL_TEXTURE_EXTERNAL_OES;
 
@@ -608,8 +613,15 @@
 }
 
 status_t GLESRenderEngine::bindExternalTextureBuffer(uint32_t texName, sp<GraphicBuffer> buffer,
+                                                     sp<Fence> bufferFence, bool readCache) {
+    return bindExternalTextureBuffer(texName, buffer, bufferFence, readCache,
+                                     /*persistCache=*/false);
+}
+
+status_t GLESRenderEngine::bindExternalTextureBuffer(uint32_t texName, sp<GraphicBuffer> buffer,
                                                      sp<Fence> bufferFence, bool readCache,
                                                      bool persistCache) {
+    ATRACE_CALL();
     if (readCache) {
         auto cachedImage = mImageCache.find(buffer->getId());
 
@@ -655,7 +667,7 @@
     }
 
     // We don't always want to persist to the cache, e.g. on older devices we
-    // might bind for synchronization purpoeses, but that might leak if we never
+    // might bind for synchronization purposes, but that might leak if we never
     // call drawLayers again, so it's just better to recreate the image again
     // if needed when we draw.
     if (persistCache) {
@@ -703,6 +715,7 @@
 }
 
 status_t GLESRenderEngine::bindFrameBuffer(Framebuffer* framebuffer) {
+    ATRACE_CALL();
     GLFramebuffer* glFramebuffer = static_cast<GLFramebuffer*>(framebuffer);
     EGLImageKHR eglImage = glFramebuffer->getEGLImage();
     uint32_t textureName = glFramebuffer->getTextureName();
@@ -770,6 +783,7 @@
                                       const std::vector<LayerSettings>& layers,
                                       ANativeWindowBuffer* const buffer,
                                       base::unique_fd* drawFence) {
+    ATRACE_CALL();
     if (layers.empty()) {
         ALOGV("Drawing empty layer stack");
         return NO_ERROR;
@@ -786,6 +800,13 @@
 
     evictImages(layers);
 
+    // clear the entire buffer, sometimes when we reuse buffers we'd persist
+    // ghost images otherwise.
+    // we also require a full transparent framebuffer for overlays. This is
+    // probably not quite efficient on all GPUs, since we could filter out
+    // opaque layers.
+    clearWithColor(0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0);
+
     setViewportAndProjection(display.physicalDisplay, display.clip);
 
     setOutputDataSpace(display.outputDataspace);
@@ -794,6 +815,7 @@
     mat4 projectionMatrix = mState.projectionMatrix * display.globalTransform;
     mState.projectionMatrix = projectionMatrix;
     if (!display.clearRegion.isEmpty()) {
+        glDisable(GL_BLEND);
         fillRegionWithColor(display.clearRegion, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 1.0);
     }
 
@@ -813,9 +835,11 @@
 
         bool usePremultipliedAlpha = true;
         bool disableTexture = true;
+        bool isOpaque = false;
 
         if (layer.source.buffer.buffer != nullptr) {
             disableTexture = false;
+            isOpaque = layer.source.buffer.isOpaque;
 
             sp<GraphicBuffer> gBuf = layer.source.buffer.buffer;
 
@@ -825,17 +849,19 @@
 
             usePremultipliedAlpha = layer.source.buffer.usePremultipliedAlpha;
             Texture texture(Texture::TEXTURE_EXTERNAL, layer.source.buffer.textureName);
-            texture.setMatrix(layer.source.buffer.textureTransform.asArray());
+            mat4 texMatrix = layer.source.buffer.textureTransform;
+
+            texture.setMatrix(texMatrix.asArray());
             texture.setFiltering(layer.source.buffer.useTextureFiltering);
 
             texture.setDimensions(gBuf->getWidth(), gBuf->getHeight());
             setSourceY410BT2020(layer.source.buffer.isY410BT2020);
 
             renderengine::Mesh::VertexArray<vec2> texCoords(mesh.getTexCoordArray<vec2>());
-            texCoords[0] = vec2(0.0, 1.0);
-            texCoords[1] = vec2(0.0, 0.0);
-            texCoords[2] = vec2(1.0, 0.0);
-            texCoords[3] = vec2(1.0, 1.0);
+            texCoords[0] = vec2(0.0, 0.0);
+            texCoords[1] = vec2(0.0, 1.0);
+            texCoords[2] = vec2(1.0, 1.0);
+            texCoords[3] = vec2(1.0, 0.0);
             setupLayerTexturing(texture);
         }
 
@@ -843,8 +869,11 @@
         const half4 color = half4(solidColor.r, solidColor.g, solidColor.b, layer.alpha);
         // Buffer sources will have a black solid color ignored in the shader,
         // so in that scenario the solid color passed here is arbitrary.
-        setupLayerBlending(usePremultipliedAlpha, layer.source.buffer.isOpaque, disableTexture,
-                           color, layer.geometry.roundedCornersRadius);
+        setupLayerBlending(usePremultipliedAlpha, isOpaque, disableTexture, color,
+                           layer.geometry.roundedCornersRadius);
+        if (layer.disableBlending) {
+            glDisable(GL_BLEND);
+        }
         setSourceDataSpace(layer.sourceDataspace);
 
         drawMesh(mesh);
@@ -903,6 +932,7 @@
 }
 
 void GLESRenderEngine::setViewportAndProjection(Rect viewport, Rect clip) {
+    ATRACE_CALL();
     mVpWidth = viewport.getWidth();
     mVpHeight = viewport.getHeight();
 
diff --git a/libs/renderengine/gl/GLESRenderEngine.h b/libs/renderengine/gl/GLESRenderEngine.h
index e094860..34187f1 100644
--- a/libs/renderengine/gl/GLESRenderEngine.h
+++ b/libs/renderengine/gl/GLESRenderEngine.h
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@
     void genTextures(size_t count, uint32_t* names) override;
     void deleteTextures(size_t count, uint32_t const* names) override;
     void bindExternalTextureImage(uint32_t texName, const Image& image) override;
+    status_t bindExternalTextureBuffer(uint32_t texName, sp<GraphicBuffer> buffer, sp<Fence> fence,
+                                       bool readCache);
     status_t bindFrameBuffer(Framebuffer* framebuffer) override;
     void unbindFrameBuffer(Framebuffer* framebuffer) override;
     void checkErrors() const override;
@@ -184,6 +186,9 @@
     const bool mUseColorManagement = false;
 
     // Cache of GL images that we'll store per GraphicBuffer ID
+    // TODO: Layer should call back on destruction instead to clean this up,
+    // as it has better system utilization at the potential expense of a
+    // more complicated interface.
     std::unordered_map<uint64_t, std::unique_ptr<Image>> mImageCache;
 
     class FlushTracer {
diff --git a/libs/renderengine/gl/GLFramebuffer.cpp b/libs/renderengine/gl/GLFramebuffer.cpp
index 4a519bb..0e3b405 100644
--- a/libs/renderengine/gl/GLFramebuffer.cpp
+++ b/libs/renderengine/gl/GLFramebuffer.cpp
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+#define ATRACE_TAG ATRACE_TAG_GRAPHICS
+
 #include "GLFramebuffer.h"
 
 #include <GLES/gl.h>
@@ -21,6 +23,7 @@
 #include <GLES2/gl2.h>
 #include <GLES2/gl2ext.h>
 #include <nativebase/nativebase.h>
+#include <utils/Trace.h>
 #include "GLESRenderEngine.h"
 
 namespace android {
@@ -40,6 +43,7 @@
 }
 
 bool GLFramebuffer::setNativeWindowBuffer(ANativeWindowBuffer* nativeBuffer, bool isProtected) {
+    ATRACE_CALL();
     if (mEGLImage != EGL_NO_IMAGE_KHR) {
         eglDestroyImageKHR(mEGLDisplay, mEGLImage);
         mEGLImage = EGL_NO_IMAGE_KHR;
diff --git a/libs/renderengine/gl/GLImage.cpp b/libs/renderengine/gl/GLImage.cpp
index 587cb31..77e648e 100644
--- a/libs/renderengine/gl/GLImage.cpp
+++ b/libs/renderengine/gl/GLImage.cpp
@@ -14,11 +14,14 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+#define ATRACE_TAG ATRACE_TAG_GRAPHICS
+
 #include "GLImage.h"
 
 #include <vector>
 
 #include <log/log.h>
+#include <utils/Trace.h>
 #include "GLESRenderEngine.h"
 #include "GLExtensions.h"
 
@@ -50,6 +53,7 @@
 }
 
 bool GLImage::setNativeWindowBuffer(ANativeWindowBuffer* buffer, bool isProtected) {
+    ATRACE_CALL();
     if (mEGLImage != EGL_NO_IMAGE_KHR) {
         if (!eglDestroyImageKHR(mEGLDisplay, mEGLImage)) {
             ALOGE("failed to destroy image: %#x", eglGetError());
diff --git a/libs/renderengine/include/renderengine/LayerSettings.h b/libs/renderengine/include/renderengine/LayerSettings.h
index 56ac714..aa45ed8 100644
--- a/libs/renderengine/include/renderengine/LayerSettings.h
+++ b/libs/renderengine/include/renderengine/LayerSettings.h
@@ -126,6 +126,9 @@
     // Additional layer-specific color transform to be applied before the global
     // transform.
     mat4 colorTransform = mat4();
+
+    // True if blending will be forced to be disabled.
+    bool disableBlending = false;
 };
 
 } // namespace renderengine
diff --git a/libs/renderengine/include/renderengine/RenderEngine.h b/libs/renderengine/include/renderengine/RenderEngine.h
index 20dd996..bc1a4da 100644
--- a/libs/renderengine/include/renderengine/RenderEngine.h
+++ b/libs/renderengine/include/renderengine/RenderEngine.h
@@ -108,6 +108,8 @@
     virtual void genTextures(size_t count, uint32_t* names) = 0;
     virtual void deleteTextures(size_t count, uint32_t const* names) = 0;
     virtual void bindExternalTextureImage(uint32_t texName, const Image& image) = 0;
+    virtual status_t bindExternalTextureBuffer(uint32_t texName, sp<GraphicBuffer> buffer,
+                                               sp<Fence> fence, bool cleanCache) = 0;
     // When binding a native buffer, it must be done before setViewportAndProjection
     // Returns NO_ERROR when binds successfully, NO_MEMORY when there's no memory for allocation.
     virtual status_t bindFrameBuffer(Framebuffer* framebuffer) = 0;
diff --git a/libs/renderengine/include/renderengine/mock/RenderEngine.h b/libs/renderengine/include/renderengine/mock/RenderEngine.h
index b4c7c96..4b86cfe 100644
--- a/libs/renderengine/include/renderengine/mock/RenderEngine.h
+++ b/libs/renderengine/include/renderengine/mock/RenderEngine.h
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
     MOCK_METHOD2(genTextures, void(size_t, uint32_t*));
     MOCK_METHOD2(deleteTextures, void(size_t, uint32_t const*));
     MOCK_METHOD2(bindExternalTextureImage, void(uint32_t, const renderengine::Image&));
+    MOCK_METHOD4(bindExternalTextureBuffer, status_t(uint32_t, sp<GraphicBuffer>, sp<Fence>, bool));
     MOCK_CONST_METHOD0(checkErrors, void());
     MOCK_METHOD4(setViewportAndProjection,
                  void(size_t, size_t, Rect, ui::Transform::orientation_flags));
diff --git a/libs/renderengine/tests/RenderEngineTest.cpp b/libs/renderengine/tests/RenderEngineTest.cpp
index bef25a8..f82beeb 100644
--- a/libs/renderengine/tests/RenderEngineTest.cpp
+++ b/libs/renderengine/tests/RenderEngineTest.cpp
@@ -178,6 +178,9 @@
     template <typename SourceVariant>
     void fillBufferWithRoundedCorners();
 
+    template <typename SourceVariant>
+    void overlayCorners();
+
     void fillRedBufferTextureTransform();
 
     void fillBufferTextureTransform();
@@ -194,7 +197,7 @@
 
     void clearLeftRegion();
 
-    void fillBufferThenClearRegion();
+    void clearRegion();
 
     // Dumb hack to get aroud the fact that tear-down for renderengine isn't
     // well defined right now, so we can't create multiple instances
@@ -543,6 +546,44 @@
                       255);
 }
 
+template <typename SourceVariant>
+void RenderEngineTest::overlayCorners() {
+    renderengine::DisplaySettings settings;
+    settings.physicalDisplay = fullscreenRect();
+    settings.clip = fullscreenRect();
+
+    std::vector<renderengine::LayerSettings> layersFirst;
+
+    renderengine::LayerSettings layerOne;
+    layerOne.geometry.boundaries =
+            FloatRect(0, 0, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH / 3.0, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT / 3.0);
+    SourceVariant::fillColor(layerOne, 1.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, this);
+    layerOne.alpha = 0.2;
+
+    layersFirst.push_back(layerOne);
+    invokeDraw(settings, layersFirst, mBuffer);
+    expectBufferColor(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH / 3, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT / 3), 51, 0, 0, 51);
+    expectBufferColor(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH / 3 + 1, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT / 3 + 1,
+                           DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
+                      0, 0, 0, 0);
+
+    std::vector<renderengine::LayerSettings> layersSecond;
+    renderengine::LayerSettings layerTwo;
+    layerTwo.geometry.boundaries =
+            FloatRect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH / 3.0, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT / 3.0,
+                      DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT);
+    SourceVariant::fillColor(layerTwo, 0.0f, 1.0f, 0.0f, this);
+    layerTwo.alpha = 1.0f;
+
+    layersSecond.push_back(layerTwo);
+    invokeDraw(settings, layersSecond, mBuffer);
+
+    expectBufferColor(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH / 3, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT / 3), 0, 0, 0, 0);
+    expectBufferColor(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH / 3 + 1, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT / 3 + 1,
+                           DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
+                      0, 255, 0, 255);
+}
+
 void RenderEngineTest::fillRedBufferTextureTransform() {
     renderengine::DisplaySettings settings;
     settings.physicalDisplay = fullscreenRect();
@@ -685,14 +726,13 @@
     invokeDraw(settings, layers, mBuffer);
 }
 
-void RenderEngineTest::fillBufferThenClearRegion() {
-    fillGreenBuffer<ColorSourceVariant>();
+void RenderEngineTest::clearRegion() {
     // Reuse mBuffer
     clearLeftRegion();
     expectBufferColor(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH / 2, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT), 0, 0, 0, 255);
     expectBufferColor(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH / 2, 0, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH,
                            DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
-                      0, 255, 0, 255);
+                      0, 0, 0, 0);
 }
 
 TEST_F(RenderEngineTest, drawLayers_noLayersToDraw) {
@@ -747,6 +787,10 @@
     fillBufferWithRoundedCorners<ColorSourceVariant>();
 }
 
+TEST_F(RenderEngineTest, drawLayers_overlayCorners_colorSource) {
+    overlayCorners<ColorSourceVariant>();
+}
+
 TEST_F(RenderEngineTest, drawLayers_fillRedBuffer_opaqueBufferSource) {
     fillRedBuffer<BufferSourceVariant<ForceOpaqueBufferVariant>>();
 }
@@ -795,6 +839,10 @@
     fillBufferWithRoundedCorners<BufferSourceVariant<ForceOpaqueBufferVariant>>();
 }
 
+TEST_F(RenderEngineTest, drawLayers_overlayCorners_opaqueBufferSource) {
+    overlayCorners<BufferSourceVariant<ForceOpaqueBufferVariant>>();
+}
+
 TEST_F(RenderEngineTest, drawLayers_fillRedBuffer_bufferSource) {
     fillRedBuffer<BufferSourceVariant<RelaxOpaqueBufferVariant>>();
 }
@@ -843,6 +891,10 @@
     fillBufferWithRoundedCorners<BufferSourceVariant<RelaxOpaqueBufferVariant>>();
 }
 
+TEST_F(RenderEngineTest, drawLayers_overlayCorners_bufferSource) {
+    overlayCorners<BufferSourceVariant<RelaxOpaqueBufferVariant>>();
+}
+
 TEST_F(RenderEngineTest, drawLayers_fillBufferTextureTransform) {
     fillBufferTextureTransform();
 }
@@ -855,8 +907,8 @@
     fillBufferWithoutPremultiplyAlpha();
 }
 
-TEST_F(RenderEngineTest, drawLayers_fillBufferThenClearRegion) {
-    fillBufferThenClearRegion();
+TEST_F(RenderEngineTest, drawLayers_clearRegion) {
+    clearRegion();
 }
 
 } // namespace android
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayer.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayer.cpp
index 65308a6..f986329 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayer.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayer.cpp
@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@
                 compositionengine::LayerCreationArgs{this})} {
     ALOGV("Creating Layer %s", args.name.string());
 
-    mTexture.init(renderengine::Texture::TEXTURE_EXTERNAL, mTextureName);
-
     mPremultipliedAlpha = !(args.flags & ISurfaceComposerClient::eNonPremultiplied);
 
     mPotentialCursor = args.flags & ISurfaceComposerClient::eCursorWindow;
@@ -129,13 +127,11 @@
     return inverse(tr);
 }
 
-/*
- * onDraw will draw the current layer onto the presentable buffer
- */
-void BufferLayer::onDraw(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip,
-                         bool useIdentityTransform) {
+bool BufferLayer::prepareClientLayer(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip,
+                                     bool useIdentityTransform, Region& clearRegion,
+                                     renderengine::LayerSettings& layer) {
     ATRACE_CALL();
-
+    Layer::prepareClientLayer(renderArea, clip, useIdentityTransform, clearRegion, layer);
     if (CC_UNLIKELY(mActiveBuffer == 0)) {
         // the texture has not been created yet, this Layer has
         // in fact never been drawn into. This happens frequently with
@@ -153,30 +149,27 @@
                 finished = true;
                 return;
             }
-            under.orSelf(renderArea.getTransform().transform(layer->visibleRegion));
+            under.orSelf(layer->visibleRegion);
         });
         // if not everything below us is covered, we plug the holes!
         Region holes(clip.subtract(under));
         if (!holes.isEmpty()) {
-            clearWithOpenGL(renderArea, 0, 0, 0, 1);
+            clearRegion.orSelf(holes);
         }
-        return;
+        return false;
     }
-
-    // Bind the current buffer to the GL texture, and wait for it to be
-    // ready for us to draw into.
-    status_t err = bindTextureImage();
-    if (err != NO_ERROR) {
-        ALOGW("onDraw: bindTextureImage failed (err=%d)", err);
-        // Go ahead and draw the buffer anyway; no matter what we do the screen
-        // is probably going to have something visibly wrong.
-    }
-
     bool blackOutLayer = isProtected() || (isSecure() && !renderArea.isSecure());
-
-    auto& engine(mFlinger->getRenderEngine());
-
+    const State& s(getDrawingState());
     if (!blackOutLayer) {
+        layer.source.buffer.buffer = mActiveBuffer;
+        layer.source.buffer.isOpaque = isOpaque(s);
+        layer.source.buffer.fence = mActiveBufferFence;
+        layer.source.buffer.cacheHint = useCachedBufferForClientComposition()
+                ? renderengine::Buffer::CachingHint::USE_CACHE
+                : renderengine::Buffer::CachingHint::NO_CACHE;
+        layer.source.buffer.textureName = mTextureName;
+        layer.source.buffer.usePremultipliedAlpha = getPremultipledAlpha();
+        layer.source.buffer.isY410BT2020 = isHdrY410();
         // TODO: we could be more subtle with isFixedSize()
         const bool useFiltering = needsFiltering() || renderArea.needsFiltering() || isFixedSize();
 
@@ -213,17 +206,31 @@
             memcpy(textureMatrix, texTransform.asArray(), sizeof(textureMatrix));
         }
 
-        // Set things up for texturing.
-        mTexture.setDimensions(mActiveBuffer->getWidth(), mActiveBuffer->getHeight());
-        mTexture.setFiltering(useFiltering);
-        mTexture.setMatrix(textureMatrix);
+        const Rect win{computeBounds()};
+        const float bufferWidth = getBufferSize(s).getWidth();
+        const float bufferHeight = getBufferSize(s).getHeight();
 
-        engine.setupLayerTexturing(mTexture);
+        const float scaleHeight = (float(win.bottom) - float(win.top)) / bufferHeight;
+        const float scaleWidth = (float(win.right) - float(win.left)) / bufferWidth;
+        const float translateY = float(win.top) / bufferHeight;
+        const float translateX = float(win.left) / bufferWidth;
+
+        // Flip y-coordinates because GLConsumer expects OpenGL convention.
+        mat4 tr = mat4::translate(vec4(.5, .5, 0, 1)) * mat4::scale(vec4(1, -1, 1, 1)) *
+                mat4::translate(vec4(-.5, -.5, 0, 1)) *
+                mat4::translate(vec4(translateX, translateY, 0, 1)) *
+                mat4::scale(vec4(scaleWidth, scaleHeight, 1.0, 1.0));
+
+        layer.source.buffer.useTextureFiltering = useFiltering;
+        layer.source.buffer.textureTransform = mat4(static_cast<const float*>(textureMatrix)) * tr;
     } else {
-        engine.setupLayerBlackedOut();
+        // If layer is blacked out, force alpha to 1 so that we draw a black color
+        // layer.
+        layer.source.buffer.buffer = nullptr;
+        layer.alpha = 1.0;
     }
-    drawWithOpenGL(renderArea, useIdentityTransform);
-    engine.disableTexturing();
+
+    return true;
 }
 
 bool BufferLayer::isHdrY410() const {
@@ -606,67 +613,6 @@
             sourceCrop.getWidth() != displayFrame.getWidth();
 }
 
-void BufferLayer::drawWithOpenGL(const RenderArea& renderArea, bool useIdentityTransform) const {
-    ATRACE_CALL();
-    const State& s(getDrawingState());
-
-    computeGeometry(renderArea, getBE().mMesh, useIdentityTransform);
-
-    /*
-     * NOTE: the way we compute the texture coordinates here produces
-     * different results than when we take the HWC path -- in the later case
-     * the "source crop" is rounded to texel boundaries.
-     * This can produce significantly different results when the texture
-     * is scaled by a large amount.
-     *
-     * The GL code below is more logical (imho), and the difference with
-     * HWC is due to a limitation of the HWC API to integers -- a question
-     * is suspend is whether we should ignore this problem or revert to
-     * GL composition when a buffer scaling is applied (maybe with some
-     * minimal value)? Or, we could make GL behave like HWC -- but this feel
-     * like more of a hack.
-     */
-    const Rect bounds{computeBounds()}; // Rounds from FloatRect
-
-    Rect win = bounds;
-    const int bufferWidth = getBufferSize(s).getWidth();
-    const int bufferHeight = getBufferSize(s).getHeight();
-
-    const float left = float(win.left) / float(bufferWidth);
-    const float top = float(win.top) / float(bufferHeight);
-    const float right = float(win.right) / float(bufferWidth);
-    const float bottom = float(win.bottom) / float(bufferHeight);
-
-    // TODO: we probably want to generate the texture coords with the mesh
-    // here we assume that we only have 4 vertices
-    renderengine::Mesh::VertexArray<vec2> texCoords(getBE().mMesh.getTexCoordArray<vec2>());
-    // flip texcoords vertically because BufferLayerConsumer expects them to be in GL convention
-    texCoords[0] = vec2(left, 1.0f - top);
-    texCoords[1] = vec2(left, 1.0f - bottom);
-    texCoords[2] = vec2(right, 1.0f - bottom);
-    texCoords[3] = vec2(right, 1.0f - top);
-
-    const auto roundedCornerState = getRoundedCornerState();
-    const auto cropRect = roundedCornerState.cropRect;
-    setupRoundedCornersCropCoordinates(win, cropRect);
-
-    auto& engine(mFlinger->getRenderEngine());
-    engine.setupLayerBlending(mPremultipliedAlpha, isOpaque(s), false /* disableTexture */,
-                              getColor(), roundedCornerState.radius);
-    engine.setSourceDataSpace(mCurrentDataSpace);
-
-    if (isHdrY410()) {
-        engine.setSourceY410BT2020(true);
-    }
-
-    engine.setupCornerRadiusCropSize(cropRect.getWidth(), cropRect.getHeight());
-
-    engine.drawMesh(getBE().mMesh);
-    engine.disableBlending();
-
-    engine.setSourceY410BT2020(false);
-}
-
 uint64_t BufferLayer::getHeadFrameNumber() const {
     if (hasFrameUpdate()) {
         return getFrameNumber();
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayer.h b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayer.h
index 8158d6c..d0c1b13 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayer.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayer.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 
 #include <gui/ISurfaceComposerClient.h>
 #include <gui/LayerState.h>
+#include <renderengine/Image.h>
 #include <renderengine/Mesh.h>
 #include <renderengine/Texture.h>
 #include <system/window.h> // For NATIVE_WINDOW_SCALING_MODE_FREEZE
@@ -77,10 +78,6 @@
     // isFixedSize - true if content has a fixed size
     bool isFixedSize() const override;
 
-    // onDraw - draws the surface.
-    void onDraw(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip,
-                bool useIdentityTransform) override;
-
     bool isHdrY410() const override;
 
     void setPerFrameData(DisplayId displayId, const ui::Transform& transform, const Rect& viewport,
@@ -168,13 +165,19 @@
 
     bool mRefreshPending{false};
 
+    // Returns true if, when drawing the active buffer during gpu compositon, we
+    // should use a cached buffer or not.
+    virtual bool useCachedBufferForClientComposition() const = 0;
+
+    // prepareClientLayer - constructs a RenderEngine layer for GPU composition.
+    bool prepareClientLayer(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip,
+                            bool useIdentityTransform, Region& clearRegion,
+                            renderengine::LayerSettings& layer);
+
 private:
     // Returns true if this layer requires filtering
     bool needsFiltering() const;
 
-    // drawing
-    void drawWithOpenGL(const RenderArea& renderArea, bool useIdentityTransform) const;
-
     uint64_t getHeadFrameNumber() const;
 
     uint32_t mCurrentScalingMode{NATIVE_WINDOW_SCALING_MODE_FREEZE};
@@ -182,9 +185,6 @@
     // main thread.
     bool mBufferLatched{false}; // TODO: Use mActiveBuffer?
 
-    // The texture used to draw the layer in GLES composition mode
-    mutable renderengine::Texture mTexture;
-
     Rect getBufferSize(const State& s) const override;
 
     std::shared_ptr<compositionengine::Layer> mCompositionLayer;
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayerConsumer.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayerConsumer.cpp
index 6826050..7ed8184 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayerConsumer.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayerConsumer.cpp
@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@
     // Update the BufferLayerConsumer state.
     mCurrentTexture = slot;
     mCurrentTextureBuffer = nextTextureBuffer;
+    mCurrentTextureBufferStaleForGpu = false;
     mCurrentTextureImageFreed = nullptr;
     mCurrentCrop = item.mCrop;
     mCurrentTransform = item.mTransform;
@@ -294,48 +295,7 @@
 status_t BufferLayerConsumer::bindTextureImageLocked() {
     ATRACE_CALL();
 
-    mRE.checkErrors();
-
-    // It is possible for the current slot's buffer to be freed before a new one
-    // is bound. In that scenario we still want to bind the image.
-    if (mCurrentTexture == BufferQueue::INVALID_BUFFER_SLOT && mCurrentTextureBuffer == nullptr) {
-        BLC_LOGE("bindTextureImage: no currently-bound texture");
-        mRE.bindExternalTextureImage(mTexName, *mRE.createImage());
-        return NO_INIT;
-    }
-
-    renderengine::Image* imageToRender;
-
-    // mCurrentTextureImageFreed is non-null iff mCurrentTexture ==
-    // BufferQueue::INVALID_BUFFER_SLOT, so we can omit that check.
-    if (mCurrentTextureImageFreed) {
-        imageToRender = mCurrentTextureImageFreed.get();
-    } else if (mImages[mCurrentTexture]) {
-        imageToRender = mImages[mCurrentTexture].get();
-    } else {
-        std::unique_ptr<renderengine::Image> image = mRE.createImage();
-        bool success = image->setNativeWindowBuffer(mCurrentTextureBuffer->getNativeBuffer(),
-                                                    mCurrentTextureBuffer->getUsage() &
-                                                            GRALLOC_USAGE_PROTECTED);
-        if (!success) {
-            BLC_LOGE("bindTextureImage: Failed to create image. size=%ux%u st=%u usage=%#" PRIx64
-                     " fmt=%d",
-                     mCurrentTextureBuffer->getWidth(), mCurrentTextureBuffer->getHeight(),
-                     mCurrentTextureBuffer->getStride(), mCurrentTextureBuffer->getUsage(),
-                     mCurrentTextureBuffer->getPixelFormat());
-            BLC_LOGW("bindTextureImage: can't create image on slot=%d", mCurrentTexture);
-            mRE.bindExternalTextureImage(mTexName, *image);
-            return UNKNOWN_ERROR;
-        }
-        imageToRender = image.get();
-        // Cache the image here so that we can reuse it.
-        mImages[mCurrentTexture] = std::move(image);
-    }
-
-    mRE.bindExternalTextureImage(mTexName, *imageToRender);
-
-    // Wait for the new buffer to be ready.
-    return doFenceWaitLocked();
+    return mRE.bindExternalTextureBuffer(mTexName, mCurrentTextureBuffer, mCurrentFence, false);
 }
 
 status_t BufferLayerConsumer::syncForReleaseLocked(const sp<Fence>& releaseFence) {
@@ -433,16 +393,29 @@
     return mCurrentApi;
 }
 
-sp<GraphicBuffer> BufferLayerConsumer::getCurrentBuffer(int* outSlot) const {
+sp<GraphicBuffer> BufferLayerConsumer::getCurrentBuffer(int* outSlot, sp<Fence>* outFence) const {
     Mutex::Autolock lock(mMutex);
 
     if (outSlot != nullptr) {
         *outSlot = mCurrentTexture;
     }
 
+    if (outFence != nullptr) {
+        *outFence = mCurrentFence;
+    }
+
     return mCurrentTextureBuffer;
 }
 
+bool BufferLayerConsumer::getAndSetCurrentBufferCacheHint() {
+    Mutex::Autolock lock(mMutex);
+    bool useCache = mCurrentTextureBufferStaleForGpu;
+    // Set the staleness bit here, as this function is only called during a
+    // client composition path.
+    mCurrentTextureBufferStaleForGpu = true;
+    return useCache;
+}
+
 Rect BufferLayerConsumer::getCurrentCrop() const {
     Mutex::Autolock lock(mMutex);
     return (mCurrentScalingMode == NATIVE_WINDOW_SCALING_MODE_SCALE_CROP)
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayerConsumer.h b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayerConsumer.h
index ea46245..e2ef399 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayerConsumer.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayerConsumer.h
@@ -150,10 +150,16 @@
     // for use with bilinear filtering.
     void setFilteringEnabled(bool enabled);
 
+    // Sets mCurrentTextureBufferStaleForGpu to true to indicate that the
+    // buffer is now "stale" for GPU composition, and returns the old staleness
+    // bit as a caching hint.
+    bool getAndSetCurrentBufferCacheHint();
+
     // getCurrentBuffer returns the buffer associated with the current image.
     // When outSlot is not nullptr, the current buffer slot index is also
-    // returned.
-    sp<GraphicBuffer> getCurrentBuffer(int* outSlot = nullptr) const;
+    // returned. Simiarly, when outFence is not nullptr, the current output
+    // fence is returned.
+    sp<GraphicBuffer> getCurrentBuffer(int* outSlot = nullptr, sp<Fence>* outFence = nullptr) const;
 
     // getCurrentCrop returns the cropping rectangle of the current buffer.
     Rect getCurrentCrop() const;
@@ -255,6 +261,10 @@
     // must track it separately in order to support the getCurrentBuffer method.
     sp<GraphicBuffer> mCurrentTextureBuffer;
 
+    // True if the buffer was used for the previous client composition frame,
+    // and false otherwise.
+    bool mCurrentTextureBufferStaleForGpu;
+
     // mCurrentCrop is the crop rectangle that applies to the current texture.
     // It gets set each time updateTexImage is called.
     Rect mCurrentCrop;
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferQueueLayer.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferQueueLayer.cpp
index 42021d1..edfeb0b 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferQueueLayer.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferQueueLayer.cpp
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@
 
 status_t BufferQueueLayer::updateActiveBuffer() {
     // update the active buffer
-    mActiveBuffer = mConsumer->getCurrentBuffer(&mActiveBufferSlot);
+    mActiveBuffer = mConsumer->getCurrentBuffer(&mActiveBufferSlot, &mActiveBufferFence);
     getBE().compositionInfo.mBuffer = mActiveBuffer;
     getBE().compositionInfo.mBufferSlot = mActiveBufferSlot;
 
@@ -317,6 +317,10 @@
     return NO_ERROR;
 }
 
+bool BufferQueueLayer::useCachedBufferForClientComposition() const {
+    return mConsumer->getAndSetCurrentBufferCacheHint();
+}
+
 status_t BufferQueueLayer::updateFrameNumber(nsecs_t latchTime) {
     mPreviousFrameNumber = mCurrentFrameNumber;
     mCurrentFrameNumber = mConsumer->getFrameNumber();
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferQueueLayer.h b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferQueueLayer.h
index d7c3f6a..20992a4 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferQueueLayer.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferQueueLayer.h
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@
 public:
     bool fenceHasSignaled() const override;
 
+protected:
+    bool useCachedBufferForClientComposition() const override;
+
 private:
     nsecs_t getDesiredPresentTime() override;
     std::shared_ptr<FenceTime> getCurrentFenceTime() const override;
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferStateLayer.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferStateLayer.cpp
index 044662c..2005d20 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferStateLayer.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferStateLayer.cpp
@@ -450,46 +450,7 @@
     const State& s(getDrawingState());
     auto& engine(mFlinger->getRenderEngine());
 
-    engine.checkErrors();
-
-    // TODO(marissaw): once buffers are cached, don't create a new image everytime
-    mTextureImage = engine.createImage();
-
-    bool created =
-            mTextureImage->setNativeWindowBuffer(s.buffer->getNativeBuffer(),
-                                                 s.buffer->getUsage() & GRALLOC_USAGE_PROTECTED);
-    if (!created) {
-        ALOGE("Failed to create image. size=%ux%u st=%u usage=%#" PRIx64 " fmt=%d",
-              s.buffer->getWidth(), s.buffer->getHeight(), s.buffer->getStride(),
-              s.buffer->getUsage(), s.buffer->getPixelFormat());
-        engine.bindExternalTextureImage(mTextureName, *engine.createImage());
-        return NO_INIT;
-    }
-
-    engine.bindExternalTextureImage(mTextureName, *mTextureImage);
-
-    // Wait for the new buffer to be ready.
-    if (s.acquireFence->isValid()) {
-        if (SyncFeatures::getInstance().useWaitSync()) {
-            base::unique_fd fenceFd(s.acquireFence->dup());
-            if (fenceFd == -1) {
-                ALOGE("error dup'ing fence fd: %d", errno);
-                return -errno;
-            }
-            if (!engine.waitFence(std::move(fenceFd))) {
-                ALOGE("failed to wait on fence fd");
-                return UNKNOWN_ERROR;
-            }
-        } else {
-            status_t err = s.acquireFence->waitForever("BufferStateLayer::bindTextureImage");
-            if (err != NO_ERROR) {
-                ALOGE("error waiting for fence: %d", err);
-                return err;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    return NO_ERROR;
+    return engine.bindExternalTextureBuffer(mTextureName, s.buffer, s.acquireFence, false);
 }
 
 status_t BufferStateLayer::updateTexImage(bool& /*recomputeVisibleRegions*/, nsecs_t latchTime,
@@ -612,12 +573,18 @@
     }
 
     mActiveBuffer = s.buffer;
+    mActiveBufferFence = s.acquireFence;
     getBE().compositionInfo.mBuffer = mActiveBuffer;
     getBE().compositionInfo.mBufferSlot = 0;
 
     return NO_ERROR;
 }
 
+bool BufferStateLayer::useCachedBufferForClientComposition() const {
+    // TODO: Store a proper staleness bit to support EGLImage caching.
+    return false;
+}
+
 status_t BufferStateLayer::updateFrameNumber(nsecs_t /*latchTime*/) {
     // TODO(marissaw): support frame history events
     mCurrentFrameNumber = mFrameNumber;
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferStateLayer.h b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferStateLayer.h
index 3f891d3..138bb4c 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferStateLayer.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferStateLayer.h
@@ -95,6 +95,9 @@
     // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
     bool fenceHasSignaled() const override;
 
+protected:
+    bool useCachedBufferForClientComposition() const override;
+
 private:
     nsecs_t getDesiredPresentTime() override;
     std::shared_ptr<FenceTime> getCurrentFenceTime() const override;
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/ColorLayer.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/ColorLayer.cpp
index b4e9d17..d82ff0e 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/ColorLayer.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/ColorLayer.cpp
@@ -44,28 +44,14 @@
 
 ColorLayer::~ColorLayer() = default;
 
-void ColorLayer::onDraw(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& /* clip */,
-                        bool useIdentityTransform) {
-    half4 color = getColor();
-    if (color.a > 0) {
-        renderengine::Mesh mesh(renderengine::Mesh::TRIANGLE_FAN, 4, 2);
-        computeGeometry(renderArea, mesh, useIdentityTransform);
-        auto& engine(mFlinger->getRenderEngine());
-
-        Rect win{computeBounds()};
-
-        const auto roundedCornerState = getRoundedCornerState();
-        const auto cropRect = roundedCornerState.cropRect;
-        setupRoundedCornersCropCoordinates(win, cropRect);
-
-        engine.setupLayerBlending(getPremultipledAlpha(), false /* opaque */,
-                                  true /* disableTexture */, color, roundedCornerState.radius);
-
-        engine.setSourceDataSpace(mCurrentDataSpace);
-        engine.setupCornerRadiusCropSize(cropRect.getWidth(), cropRect.getHeight());
-        engine.drawMesh(mesh);
-        engine.disableBlending();
-    }
+bool ColorLayer::prepareClientLayer(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip,
+                                    bool useIdentityTransform, Region& clearRegion,
+                                    renderengine::LayerSettings& layer) {
+    Layer::prepareClientLayer(renderArea, clip, useIdentityTransform, clearRegion, layer);
+    half4 color(getColor());
+    half3 solidColor(color.r, color.g, color.b);
+    layer.source.solidColor = solidColor;
+    return true;
 }
 
 bool ColorLayer::isVisible() const {
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/ColorLayer.h b/services/surfaceflinger/ColorLayer.h
index 3b98e8c..ed4c2d8 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/ColorLayer.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/ColorLayer.h
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@
     std::shared_ptr<compositionengine::Layer> getCompositionLayer() const override;
 
     virtual const char* getTypeId() const { return "ColorLayer"; }
-    virtual void onDraw(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip,
-                        bool useIdentityTransform);
     bool isVisible() const override;
 
     bool setColor(const half3& color) override;
@@ -44,6 +42,9 @@
 
 protected:
     FloatRect computeCrop(const sp<const DisplayDevice>& /*display*/) const override { return {}; }
+    virtual bool prepareClientLayer(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip,
+                                    bool useIdentityTransform, Region& clearRegion,
+                                    renderengine::LayerSettings& layer);
 
 private:
     std::shared_ptr<compositionengine::Layer> mCompositionLayer;
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/Output.h b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/Output.h
index a7ab472..84b2423 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/Output.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/Output.h
@@ -97,10 +97,9 @@
     // TODO(lpique): Make this protected once it is only internally called.
     virtual OutputCompositionState& editState() = 0;
 
-    // Gets the physical space dirty region. If repaintEverything is true, this
-    // will be the full display bounds. Internally the dirty region is stored in
-    // logical (aka layer stack) space.
-    virtual Region getPhysicalSpaceDirtyRegion(bool repaintEverything) const = 0;
+    // Gets the dirty region in layer stack space.
+    // If repaintEverything is true, this will be the full display bounds.
+    virtual Region getDirtyRegion(bool repaintEverything) const = 0;
 
     // Tests whether a given layerStackId belongs in this output.
     // A layer belongs to the output if its layerStackId matches the of the output layerStackId,
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/RenderSurface.h b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/RenderSurface.h
index dd01b05..ddeb730 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/RenderSurface.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/RenderSurface.h
@@ -75,16 +75,13 @@
     // Allocates a buffer as scratch space for GPU composition
     virtual sp<GraphicBuffer> dequeueBuffer() = 0;
 
-    // Queues the drawn buffer for consumption by HWC
-    virtual void queueBuffer() = 0;
+    // Queues the drawn buffer for consumption by HWC. readyFence is the fence
+    // which will fire when the buffer is ready for consumption.
+    virtual void queueBuffer(base::unique_fd&& readyFence) = 0;
 
     // Called after the HWC calls are made to present the display
     virtual void onPresentDisplayCompleted() = 0;
 
-    // Marks the current buffer has finished, so that it can be presented and
-    // swapped out
-    virtual void finishBuffer() = 0;
-
     // Called to set the viewport and projection state for rendering into this
     // surface
     virtual void setViewportAndProjection() = 0;
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/impl/Output.h b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/impl/Output.h
index d876c03..3fd057c 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/impl/Output.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/impl/Output.h
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
     const OutputCompositionState& getState() const override;
     OutputCompositionState& editState() override;
 
-    Region getPhysicalSpaceDirtyRegion(bool repaintEverything) const override;
+    Region getDirtyRegion(bool repaintEverything) const override;
     bool belongsInOutput(uint32_t, bool) const override;
 
     compositionengine::OutputLayer* getOutputLayerForLayer(
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/impl/RenderSurface.h b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/impl/RenderSurface.h
index 0489310..2f0fceb 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/impl/RenderSurface.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/impl/RenderSurface.h
@@ -53,9 +53,8 @@
     status_t beginFrame(bool mustRecompose) override;
     status_t prepareFrame(std::vector<CompositionInfo>& compositionData) override;
     sp<GraphicBuffer> dequeueBuffer() override;
-    void queueBuffer() override;
+    void queueBuffer(base::unique_fd&& readyFence) override;
     void onPresentDisplayCompleted() override;
-    void finishBuffer() override;
     void setViewportAndProjection() override;
     void flip() override;
 
@@ -77,9 +76,6 @@
     const sp<ANativeWindow> mNativeWindow;
     // Current buffer being rendered into
     sp<GraphicBuffer> mGraphicBuffer;
-    // File descriptor indicating that mGraphicBuffer is ready for display, i.e.
-    // that drawing to the buffer is now complete.
-    base::unique_fd mBufferReady;
     const sp<DisplaySurface> mDisplaySurface;
     ui::Size mSize;
     std::uint32_t mPageFlipCount{0};
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/mock/Output.h b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/mock/Output.h
index e79a44c..2972ad7 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/mock/Output.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/mock/Output.h
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     MOCK_CONST_METHOD0(getState, const OutputCompositionState&());
     MOCK_METHOD0(editState, OutputCompositionState&());
 
-    MOCK_CONST_METHOD1(getPhysicalSpaceDirtyRegion, Region(bool));
+    MOCK_CONST_METHOD1(getDirtyRegion, Region(bool));
     MOCK_CONST_METHOD2(belongsInOutput, bool(uint32_t, bool));
 
     MOCK_CONST_METHOD1(getOutputLayerForLayer,
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/mock/RenderSurface.h b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/mock/RenderSurface.h
index 2269e57..e9ff330 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/mock/RenderSurface.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/mock/RenderSurface.h
@@ -39,9 +39,8 @@
     MOCK_METHOD1(beginFrame, status_t(bool mustRecompose));
     MOCK_METHOD1(prepareFrame, status_t(std::vector<CompositionInfo>& compositionData));
     MOCK_METHOD0(dequeueBuffer, sp<GraphicBuffer>());
-    MOCK_METHOD0(queueBuffer, void());
+    MOCK_METHOD1(queueBuffer, void(base::unique_fd&&));
     MOCK_METHOD0(onPresentDisplayCompleted, void());
-    MOCK_METHOD0(finishBuffer, void());
     MOCK_METHOD0(setViewportAndProjection, void());
     MOCK_METHOD0(flip, void());
     MOCK_CONST_METHOD1(dump, void(std::string& result));
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/Output.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/Output.cpp
index 6d5147d..f6c1a33 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/Output.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/Output.cpp
@@ -170,13 +170,10 @@
     return mState;
 }
 
-Region Output::getPhysicalSpaceDirtyRegion(bool repaintEverything) const {
-    Region dirty;
-    if (repaintEverything) {
-        dirty.set(mState.bounds);
-    } else {
-        dirty = mState.transform.transform(mState.dirtyRegion);
-        dirty.andSelf(mState.bounds);
+Region Output::getDirtyRegion(bool repaintEverything) const {
+    Region dirty(mState.viewport);
+    if (!repaintEverything) {
+        dirty.andSelf(mState.dirtyRegion);
     }
     return dirty;
 }
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/RenderSurface.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/RenderSurface.cpp
index d546fc8..3f841d2 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/RenderSurface.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/RenderSurface.cpp
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
     return mGraphicBuffer;
 }
 
-void RenderSurface::queueBuffer() {
+void RenderSurface::queueBuffer(base::unique_fd&& readyFence) {
     auto& hwc = mCompositionEngine.getHwComposer();
     const auto id = mDisplay.getId();
 
@@ -178,9 +178,9 @@
         if (mGraphicBuffer == nullptr) {
             ALOGE("No buffer is ready for display [%s]", mDisplay.getName().c_str());
         } else {
-            status_t result = mNativeWindow->queueBuffer(mNativeWindow.get(),
-                                                         mGraphicBuffer->getNativeBuffer(),
-                                                         dup(mBufferReady));
+            status_t result =
+                    mNativeWindow->queueBuffer(mNativeWindow.get(),
+                                               mGraphicBuffer->getNativeBuffer(), dup(readyFence));
             if (result != NO_ERROR) {
                 ALOGE("Error when queueing buffer for display [%s]: %d", mDisplay.getName().c_str(),
                       result);
@@ -190,12 +190,10 @@
                     LOG_ALWAYS_FATAL("ANativeWindow::queueBuffer failed with error: %d", result);
                 } else {
                     mNativeWindow->cancelBuffer(mNativeWindow.get(),
-                                                mGraphicBuffer->getNativeBuffer(),
-                                                dup(mBufferReady));
+                                                mGraphicBuffer->getNativeBuffer(), dup(readyFence));
                 }
             }
 
-            mBufferReady.reset();
             mGraphicBuffer = nullptr;
         }
     }
@@ -217,14 +215,6 @@
                                           ui::Transform::ROT_0);
 }
 
-void RenderSurface::finishBuffer() {
-    auto& renderEngine = mCompositionEngine.getRenderEngine();
-    mBufferReady = renderEngine.flush();
-    if (mBufferReady.get() < 0) {
-        renderEngine.finish();
-    }
-}
-
 void RenderSurface::flip() {
     mPageFlipCount++;
 }
@@ -263,9 +253,5 @@
     return mGraphicBuffer;
 }
 
-base::unique_fd& RenderSurface::mutableBufferReadyForTest() {
-    return mBufferReady;
-}
-
 } // namespace impl
 } // namespace android::compositionengine
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/tests/OutputTest.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/tests/OutputTest.cpp
index cc1211b..314d98b 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/tests/OutputTest.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/tests/OutputTest.cpp
@@ -215,52 +215,32 @@
 }
 
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Output::getPhysicalSpaceDirtyRegion()
+ * Output::getDirtyRegion()
  */
 
-TEST_F(OutputTest, getPhysicalSpaceDirtyRegionWithRepaintEverythingTrue) {
-    const Rect displaySize{100, 200};
-    mOutput.editState().bounds = displaySize;
+TEST_F(OutputTest, getDirtyRegionWithRepaintEverythingTrue) {
+    const Rect viewport{100, 200};
+    mOutput.editState().viewport = viewport;
     mOutput.editState().dirtyRegion.set(50, 300);
 
     {
-        Region result = mOutput.getPhysicalSpaceDirtyRegion(true);
+        Region result = mOutput.getDirtyRegion(true);
 
-        EXPECT_THAT(result, RegionEq(Region(displaySize)));
-    }
-
-    // For repaint everything == true, the returned value does not depend on the display
-    // rotation.
-    mOutput.editState().transform.set(ui::Transform::ROT_90, 0, 0);
-
-    {
-        Region result = mOutput.getPhysicalSpaceDirtyRegion(true);
-
-        EXPECT_THAT(result, RegionEq(Region(displaySize)));
+        EXPECT_THAT(result, RegionEq(Region(viewport)));
     }
 }
 
-TEST_F(OutputTest, getPhysicalSpaceDirtyRegionWithRepaintEverythingFalse) {
-    const Rect displaySize{100, 200};
-    mOutput.editState().bounds = displaySize;
+TEST_F(OutputTest, getDirtyRegionWithRepaintEverythingFalse) {
+    const Rect viewport{100, 200};
+    mOutput.editState().viewport = viewport;
     mOutput.editState().dirtyRegion.set(50, 300);
 
     {
-        Region result = mOutput.getPhysicalSpaceDirtyRegion(false);
+        Region result = mOutput.getDirtyRegion(false);
 
         // The dirtyRegion should be clipped to the display bounds.
         EXPECT_THAT(result, RegionEq(Region(Rect(50, 200))));
     }
-
-    mOutput.editState().transform.set(ui::Transform::ROT_90, displaySize.getWidth(),
-                                      displaySize.getHeight());
-
-    {
-        Region result = mOutput.getPhysicalSpaceDirtyRegion(false);
-
-        // The dirtyRegion should be rotated and clipped to the display bounds.
-        EXPECT_THAT(result, RegionEq(Region(Rect(100, 50))));
-    }
 }
 
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/tests/RenderSurfaceTest.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/tests/RenderSurfaceTest.cpp
index 13cc663..c56d92a 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/tests/RenderSurfaceTest.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/tests/RenderSurfaceTest.cpp
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@
             .WillOnce(Return(false));
     EXPECT_CALL(*mDisplaySurface, advanceFrame()).Times(1);
 
-    mSurface.queueBuffer();
+    mSurface.queueBuffer(base::unique_fd());
 
     EXPECT_EQ(buffer.get(), mSurface.mutableGraphicBufferForTest().get());
 }
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@
             .WillOnce(Return(NO_ERROR));
     EXPECT_CALL(*mDisplaySurface, advanceFrame()).Times(1);
 
-    mSurface.queueBuffer();
+    mSurface.queueBuffer(base::unique_fd());
 
     EXPECT_EQ(nullptr, mSurface.mutableGraphicBufferForTest().get());
 }
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@
             .WillOnce(Return(NO_ERROR));
     EXPECT_CALL(*mDisplaySurface, advanceFrame()).Times(1);
 
-    mSurface.queueBuffer();
+    mSurface.queueBuffer(base::unique_fd());
 
     EXPECT_EQ(nullptr, mSurface.mutableGraphicBufferForTest().get());
 }
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@
             .WillOnce(Return(NO_ERROR));
     EXPECT_CALL(*mDisplaySurface, advanceFrame()).Times(1);
 
-    mSurface.queueBuffer();
+    mSurface.queueBuffer(base::unique_fd());
 
     EXPECT_EQ(nullptr, mSurface.mutableGraphicBufferForTest().get());
 }
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@
             .WillOnce(Return(NO_ERROR));
     EXPECT_CALL(*mDisplaySurface, advanceFrame()).Times(1);
 
-    mSurface.queueBuffer();
+    mSurface.queueBuffer(base::unique_fd());
 
     EXPECT_EQ(nullptr, mSurface.mutableGraphicBufferForTest().get());
 }
@@ -452,29 +452,6 @@
 }
 
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * RenderSurface::finishBuffer()
- */
-
-TEST_F(RenderSurfaceTest, finishBufferJustFlushesRenderEngine) {
-    int fd = dup(1);
-
-    EXPECT_CALL(mRenderEngine, flush()).WillOnce(Return(ByMove(base::unique_fd(fd))));
-
-    mSurface.finishBuffer();
-
-    EXPECT_EQ(fd, mSurface.mutableBufferReadyForTest().release());
-}
-
-TEST_F(RenderSurfaceTest, finishBufferFlushesAndFinishesRenderEngine) {
-    EXPECT_CALL(mRenderEngine, flush()).WillOnce(Return(ByMove(base::unique_fd(-2))));
-    EXPECT_CALL(mRenderEngine, finish()).Times(1);
-
-    mSurface.finishBuffer();
-
-    EXPECT_EQ(-2, mSurface.mutableBufferReadyForTest().release());
-}
-
-/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * RenderSurface::setViewportAndProjection()
  */
 
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/ContainerLayer.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/ContainerLayer.cpp
index ca49f6c..9530398 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/ContainerLayer.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/ContainerLayer.cpp
@@ -26,7 +26,10 @@
 
 ContainerLayer::~ContainerLayer() = default;
 
-void ContainerLayer::onDraw(const RenderArea&, const Region& /* clip */, bool) {}
+bool ContainerLayer::prepareClientLayer(const RenderArea&, const Region&, bool, Region&,
+                                        renderengine::LayerSettings&) {
+    return false;
+}
 
 bool ContainerLayer::isVisible() const {
     return !isHiddenByPolicy();
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/ContainerLayer.h b/services/surfaceflinger/ContainerLayer.h
index 413844b..409cf22 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/ContainerLayer.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/ContainerLayer.h
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@
     ~ContainerLayer() override;
 
     const char* getTypeId() const override { return "ContainerLayer"; }
-    void onDraw(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip,
-                bool useIdentityTransform) override;
     bool isVisible() const override;
 
     void setPerFrameData(DisplayId displayId, const ui::Transform& transform, const Rect& viewport,
@@ -39,6 +37,11 @@
     bool isCreatedFromMainThread() const override { return true; }
 
     bool onPreComposition(nsecs_t /*refreshStartTime*/) override { return false; }
+
+protected:
+    bool prepareClientLayer(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip,
+                            bool useIdentityTransform, Region& clearRegion,
+                            renderengine::LayerSettings& layer);
 };
 
 } // namespace android
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.cpp
index 2de169d..185393e 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.cpp
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@
          * Here we cancel out the orientation component of the WM transform.
          * The scaling and translate components are already included in our bounds
          * computation so it's enough to just omit it in the composition.
-         * See comment in onDraw with ref to b/36727915 for why.
+         * See comment in BufferLayer::prepareClientLayer with ref to b/36727915 for why.
          */
         transform = ui::Transform(invTransform) * tr * bufferOrientation;
     }
@@ -707,12 +707,51 @@
 // drawing...
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-void Layer::draw(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip) {
-    onDraw(renderArea, clip, false);
+bool Layer::prepareClientLayer(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip,
+                               Region& clearRegion, renderengine::LayerSettings& layer) {
+    return prepareClientLayer(renderArea, clip, false, clearRegion, layer);
 }
 
-void Layer::draw(const RenderArea& renderArea, bool useIdentityTransform) {
-    onDraw(renderArea, Region(renderArea.getBounds()), useIdentityTransform);
+bool Layer::prepareClientLayer(const RenderArea& renderArea, bool useIdentityTransform,
+                               Region& clearRegion, renderengine::LayerSettings& layer) {
+    return prepareClientLayer(renderArea, Region(renderArea.getBounds()), useIdentityTransform,
+                              clearRegion, layer);
+}
+
+bool Layer::prepareClientLayer(const RenderArea& /*renderArea*/, const Region& /*clip*/,
+                               bool useIdentityTransform, Region& /*clearRegion*/,
+                               renderengine::LayerSettings& layer) {
+    FloatRect bounds = computeBounds();
+    half alpha = getAlpha();
+    layer.geometry.boundaries = bounds;
+    if (useIdentityTransform) {
+        layer.geometry.positionTransform = mat4();
+    } else {
+        const ui::Transform transform = getTransform();
+        mat4 m;
+        m[0][0] = transform[0][0];
+        m[0][1] = transform[0][1];
+        m[0][3] = transform[0][2];
+        m[1][0] = transform[1][0];
+        m[1][1] = transform[1][1];
+        m[1][3] = transform[1][2];
+        m[3][0] = transform[2][0];
+        m[3][1] = transform[2][1];
+        m[3][3] = transform[2][2];
+        layer.geometry.positionTransform = m;
+    }
+
+    if (hasColorTransform()) {
+        layer.colorTransform = getColorTransform();
+    }
+
+    const auto roundedCornerState = getRoundedCornerState();
+    layer.geometry.roundedCornersRadius = roundedCornerState.radius;
+    layer.geometry.roundedCornersCrop = roundedCornerState.cropRect;
+
+    layer.alpha = alpha;
+    layer.sourceDataspace = mCurrentDataSpace;
+    return true;
 }
 
 void Layer::clearWithOpenGL(const RenderArea& renderArea, float red, float green, float blue,
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.h b/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.h
index f099df6..4cead87 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.h
@@ -421,11 +421,9 @@
     virtual Rect getCrop(const Layer::State& s) const { return s.crop_legacy; }
 
 protected:
-    /*
-     * onDraw - draws the surface.
-     */
-    virtual void onDraw(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip,
-                        bool useIdentityTransform) = 0;
+    virtual bool prepareClientLayer(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip,
+                                    bool useIdentityTransform, Region& clearRegion,
+                                    renderengine::LayerSettings& layer) = 0;
 
 public:
     virtual void setDefaultBufferSize(uint32_t /*w*/, uint32_t /*h*/) {}
@@ -475,11 +473,14 @@
     virtual void releasePendingBuffer(nsecs_t /*dequeueReadyTime*/) { }
 
     /*
-     * draw - performs some global clipping optimizations
-     * and calls onDraw().
+     * prepareClientLayer - populates a renderengine::LayerSettings to passed to
+     * RenderEngine::drawLayers. Returns true if the layer can be used, and
+     * false otherwise.
      */
-    void draw(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip);
-    void draw(const RenderArea& renderArea, bool useIdentityTransform);
+    bool prepareClientLayer(const RenderArea& renderArea, const Region& clip, Region& clearRegion,
+                            renderengine::LayerSettings& layer);
+    bool prepareClientLayer(const RenderArea& renderArea, bool useIdentityTransform,
+                            Region& clearRegion, renderengine::LayerSettings& layer);
 
     /*
      * doTransaction - process the transaction. This is a good place to figure
@@ -810,7 +811,13 @@
     FenceTimeline mReleaseTimeline;
 
     // main thread
+    // Active buffer fields
     sp<GraphicBuffer> mActiveBuffer;
+    sp<Fence> mActiveBufferFence;
+    // False if the buffer and its contents have been previously used for GPU
+    // composition, true otherwise.
+    bool mIsActiveBufferUpdatedForGpu = true;
+
     ui::Dataspace mCurrentDataSpace = ui::Dataspace::UNKNOWN;
     Rect mCurrentCrop;
     uint32_t mCurrentTransform{0};
@@ -866,7 +873,6 @@
                                        const LayerVector::Visitor& visitor);
     LayerVector makeChildrenTraversalList(LayerVector::StateSet stateSet,
                                           const std::vector<Layer*>& layersInTree);
-
     /**
      * Retuns the child bounds in layer space cropped to its bounds as well all its parent bounds.
      * The cropped bounds must be transformed back from parent layer space to child layer space by
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
index d54a1d5..123b4e4 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-// #define LOG_NDEBUG 0
+//#define LOG_NDEBUG 0
 #define ATRACE_TAG ATRACE_TAG_GRAPHICS
 
 #include <sys/types.h>
@@ -1853,16 +1853,13 @@
 
     if (displayState.isEnabled) {
         // transform the dirty region into this screen's coordinate space
-        const Region dirtyRegion = display->getPhysicalSpaceDirtyRegion(repaintEverything);
+        const Region dirtyRegion = display->getDirtyRegion(repaintEverything);
         if (!dirtyRegion.isEmpty()) {
+            base::unique_fd readyFence;
             // redraw the whole screen
-            doComposeSurfaces(displayDevice);
+            doComposeSurfaces(displayDevice, dirtyRegion, &readyFence);
 
-            // and draw the dirty region
-            auto& engine(getRenderEngine());
-            engine.fillRegionWithColor(dirtyRegion, 1, 0, 1, 1);
-
-            display->getRenderSurface()->queueBuffer();
+            display->getRenderSurface()->queueBuffer(std::move(readyFence));
         }
     }
 
@@ -2399,7 +2396,7 @@
     auto display = displayDevice->getCompositionDisplay();
     const auto& displayState = display->getState();
 
-    bool dirty = !display->getPhysicalSpaceDirtyRegion(false).isEmpty();
+    bool dirty = !display->getDirtyRegion(false).isEmpty();
     bool empty = displayDevice->getVisibleLayersSortedByZ().size() == 0;
     bool wasEmpty = !displayState.lastCompositionHadVisibleLayers;
 
@@ -2450,7 +2447,7 @@
 
     if (displayState.isEnabled) {
         // transform the dirty region into this screen's coordinate space
-        const Region dirtyRegion = display->getPhysicalSpaceDirtyRegion(repaintEverything);
+        const Region dirtyRegion = display->getDirtyRegion(repaintEverything);
 
         // repaint the framebuffer (if needed)
         doDisplayComposition(displayDevice, dirtyRegion);
@@ -3335,13 +3332,15 @@
     }
 
     ALOGV("doDisplayComposition");
-    if (!doComposeSurfaces(displayDevice)) return;
+    base::unique_fd readyFence;
+    if (!doComposeSurfaces(displayDevice, Region::INVALID_REGION, &readyFence)) return;
 
     // swap buffers (presentation)
-    display->getRenderSurface()->queueBuffer();
+    display->getRenderSurface()->queueBuffer(std::move(readyFence));
 }
 
-bool SurfaceFlinger::doComposeSurfaces(const sp<DisplayDevice>& displayDevice) {
+bool SurfaceFlinger::doComposeSurfaces(const sp<DisplayDevice>& displayDevice,
+                                       const Region& debugRegion, base::unique_fd* readyFence) {
     ALOGV("doComposeSurfaces");
 
     auto display = displayDevice->getCompositionDisplay();
@@ -3356,13 +3355,14 @@
     mat4 colorMatrix;
     bool applyColorMatrix = false;
 
-    // Framebuffer will live in this scope for GPU composition.
-    std::unique_ptr<renderengine::BindNativeBufferAsFramebuffer> fbo;
+    renderengine::DisplaySettings clientCompositionDisplay;
+    std::vector<renderengine::LayerSettings> clientCompositionLayers;
+    sp<GraphicBuffer> buf;
 
     if (hasClientComposition) {
         ALOGV("hasClientComposition");
 
-        sp<GraphicBuffer> buf = display->getRenderSurface()->dequeueBuffer();
+        buf = display->getRenderSurface()->dequeueBuffer();
 
         if (buf == nullptr) {
             ALOGW("Dequeuing buffer for display [%s] failed, bailing out of "
@@ -3371,24 +3371,30 @@
             return false;
         }
 
-        // Bind the framebuffer in this scope.
-        fbo = std::make_unique<renderengine::BindNativeBufferAsFramebuffer>(getRenderEngine(),
-                                                                            buf->getNativeBuffer());
+        clientCompositionDisplay.physicalDisplay = displayState.scissor;
+        clientCompositionDisplay.clip = displayState.scissor;
+        const ui::Transform& displayTransform = displayState.transform;
+        mat4 m;
+        m[0][0] = displayTransform[0][0];
+        m[0][1] = displayTransform[0][1];
+        m[0][3] = displayTransform[0][2];
+        m[1][0] = displayTransform[1][0];
+        m[1][1] = displayTransform[1][1];
+        m[1][3] = displayTransform[1][2];
+        m[3][0] = displayTransform[2][0];
+        m[3][1] = displayTransform[2][1];
+        m[3][3] = displayTransform[2][2];
 
-        if (fbo->getStatus() != NO_ERROR) {
-            ALOGW("Binding buffer for display [%s] failed with status: %d",
-                  displayDevice->getDisplayName().c_str(), fbo->getStatus());
-            return false;
-        }
+        clientCompositionDisplay.globalTransform = m;
 
         const auto* profile = display->getDisplayColorProfile();
         Dataspace outputDataspace = Dataspace::UNKNOWN;
         if (profile->hasWideColorGamut()) {
             outputDataspace = displayState.dataspace;
         }
-        getRenderEngine().setOutputDataSpace(outputDataspace);
-        getRenderEngine().setDisplayMaxLuminance(
-                profile->getHdrCapabilities().getDesiredMaxLuminance());
+        clientCompositionDisplay.outputDataspace = outputDataspace;
+        clientCompositionDisplay.maxLuminance =
+                profile->getHdrCapabilities().getDesiredMaxLuminance();
 
         const bool hasDeviceComposition = getHwComposer().hasDeviceComposition(displayId);
         const bool skipClientColorTransform =
@@ -3399,44 +3405,7 @@
         // Compute the global color transform matrix.
         applyColorMatrix = !hasDeviceComposition && !skipClientColorTransform;
         if (applyColorMatrix) {
-            colorMatrix = mDrawingState.colorMatrix;
-        }
-
-        display->getRenderSurface()->setViewportAndProjection();
-
-        // Never touch the framebuffer if we don't have any framebuffer layers
-        if (hasDeviceComposition) {
-            // when using overlays, we assume a fully transparent framebuffer
-            // NOTE: we could reduce how much we need to clear, for instance
-            // remove where there are opaque FB layers. however, on some
-            // GPUs doing a "clean slate" clear might be more efficient.
-            // We'll revisit later if needed.
-            getRenderEngine().clearWithColor(0, 0, 0, 0);
-        } else {
-            // we start with the whole screen area and remove the scissor part
-            // we're left with the letterbox region
-            // (common case is that letterbox ends-up being empty)
-            const Region letterbox = bounds.subtract(displayState.scissor);
-
-            // compute the area to clear
-            const Region region = displayState.undefinedRegion.merge(letterbox);
-
-            // screen is already cleared here
-            if (!region.isEmpty()) {
-                // can happen with SurfaceView
-                drawWormhole(region);
-            }
-        }
-
-        const Rect& bounds = displayState.bounds;
-        const Rect& scissor = displayState.scissor;
-        if (scissor != bounds) {
-            // scissor doesn't match the screen's dimensions, so we
-            // need to clear everything outside of it and enable
-            // the GL scissor so we don't draw anything where we shouldn't
-
-            // enable scissor for this frame
-            getRenderEngine().setScissor(scissor);
+            clientCompositionDisplay.colorTransform = colorMatrix;
         }
     }
 
@@ -3445,10 +3414,11 @@
      */
 
     ALOGV("Rendering client layers");
-    const ui::Transform& displayTransform = displayState.transform;
     bool firstLayer = true;
+    Region clearRegion = Region::INVALID_REGION;
     for (auto& layer : displayDevice->getVisibleLayersSortedByZ()) {
-        const Region clip(bounds.intersect(displayTransform.transform(layer->visibleRegion)));
+        const Region viewportRegion(displayState.viewport);
+        const Region clip(viewportRegion.intersect(layer->visibleRegion));
         ALOGV("Layer: %s", layer->getName().string());
         ALOGV("  Composition type: %s", to_string(layer->getCompositionType(displayId)).c_str());
         if (!clip.isEmpty()) {
@@ -3464,22 +3434,28 @@
                         layer->getRoundedCornerState().radius == 0.0f && hasClientComposition) {
                         // never clear the very first layer since we're
                         // guaranteed the FB is already cleared
-                        layer->clearWithOpenGL(renderArea);
+                        renderengine::LayerSettings layerSettings;
+                        Region dummyRegion;
+                        bool prepared = layer->prepareClientLayer(renderArea, clip, dummyRegion,
+                                                                  layerSettings);
+
+                        if (prepared) {
+                            layerSettings.source.buffer.buffer = nullptr;
+                            layerSettings.source.solidColor = half3(0.0, 0.0, 0.0);
+                            layerSettings.alpha = half(0.0);
+                            layerSettings.disableBlending = true;
+                            clientCompositionLayers.push_back(layerSettings);
+                        }
                     }
                     break;
                 }
                 case HWC2::Composition::Client: {
-                    if (layer->hasColorTransform()) {
-                        mat4 tmpMatrix;
-                        if (applyColorMatrix) {
-                            tmpMatrix = mDrawingState.colorMatrix;
-                        }
-                        tmpMatrix *= layer->getColorTransform();
-                        getRenderEngine().setColorTransform(tmpMatrix);
-                    } else {
-                        getRenderEngine().setColorTransform(colorMatrix);
+                    renderengine::LayerSettings layerSettings;
+                    bool prepared =
+                            layer->prepareClientLayer(renderArea, clip, clearRegion, layerSettings);
+                    if (prepared) {
+                        clientCompositionLayers.push_back(layerSettings);
                     }
-                    layer->draw(renderArea, clip);
                     break;
                 }
                 default:
@@ -3491,14 +3467,23 @@
         firstLayer = false;
     }
 
-    // Perform some cleanup steps if we used client composition.
     if (hasClientComposition) {
-        getRenderEngine().setColorTransform(mat4());
-        getRenderEngine().disableScissor();
-        display->getRenderSurface()->finishBuffer();
-        // Clear out error flags here so that we don't wait until next
-        // composition to log.
-        getRenderEngine().checkErrors();
+        clientCompositionDisplay.clearRegion = clearRegion;
+        if (!debugRegion.isEmpty()) {
+            Region::const_iterator it = debugRegion.begin();
+            Region::const_iterator end = debugRegion.end();
+            while (it != end) {
+                const Rect& rect = *it++;
+                renderengine::LayerSettings layerSettings;
+                layerSettings.source.buffer.buffer = nullptr;
+                layerSettings.source.solidColor = half3(1.0, 0.0, 1.0);
+                layerSettings.geometry.boundaries = rect.toFloatRect();
+                layerSettings.alpha = half(1.0);
+                clientCompositionLayers.push_back(layerSettings);
+            }
+        }
+        getRenderEngine().drawLayers(clientCompositionDisplay, clientCompositionLayers,
+                                     buf->getNativeBuffer(), readyFence);
     }
     return true;
 }
@@ -5612,35 +5597,109 @@
 
 void SurfaceFlinger::renderScreenImplLocked(const RenderArea& renderArea,
                                             TraverseLayersFunction traverseLayers,
-                                            bool useIdentityTransform) {
+                                            ANativeWindowBuffer* buffer, bool useIdentityTransform,
+                                            int* outSyncFd) {
     ATRACE_CALL();
 
-    auto& engine(getRenderEngine());
-
     const auto reqWidth = renderArea.getReqWidth();
     const auto reqHeight = renderArea.getReqHeight();
     const auto sourceCrop = renderArea.getSourceCrop();
     const auto rotation = renderArea.getRotationFlags();
 
-    engine.setOutputDataSpace(renderArea.getReqDataSpace());
-    engine.setDisplayMaxLuminance(DisplayDevice::sDefaultMaxLumiance);
+    renderengine::DisplaySettings clientCompositionDisplay;
+    std::vector<renderengine::LayerSettings> clientCompositionLayers;
 
-    // make sure to clear all GL error flags
-    engine.checkErrors();
+    // assume that bounds are never offset, and that they are the same as the
+    // buffer bounds.
+    clientCompositionDisplay.physicalDisplay = Rect(reqWidth, reqHeight);
+    ui::Transform transform = renderArea.getTransform();
+    mat4 m;
+    m[0][0] = transform[0][0];
+    m[0][1] = transform[0][1];
+    m[0][3] = transform[0][2];
+    m[1][0] = transform[1][0];
+    m[1][1] = transform[1][1];
+    m[1][3] = transform[1][2];
+    m[3][0] = transform[2][0];
+    m[3][1] = transform[2][1];
+    m[3][3] = transform[2][2];
 
-    // set-up our viewport
-    engine.setViewportAndProjection(reqWidth, reqHeight, sourceCrop, rotation);
-    engine.disableTexturing();
+    clientCompositionDisplay.globalTransform = m;
+    mat4 rotMatrix;
+    // Displacement for repositioning the clipping rectangle after rotating it
+    // with the rotation hint.
+    int displacementX = 0;
+    int displacementY = 0;
+    float rot90InRadians = 2.0f * static_cast<float>(M_PI) / 4.0f;
+    switch (rotation) {
+        case ui::Transform::ROT_90:
+            rotMatrix = mat4::rotate(rot90InRadians, vec3(0, 0, 1));
+            displacementX = reqWidth;
+            break;
+        case ui::Transform::ROT_180:
+            rotMatrix = mat4::rotate(rot90InRadians * 2.0f, vec3(0, 0, 1));
+            displacementX = reqWidth;
+            displacementY = reqHeight;
+            break;
+        case ui::Transform::ROT_270:
+            rotMatrix = mat4::rotate(rot90InRadians * 3.0f, vec3(0, 0, 1));
+            displacementY = reqHeight;
+            break;
+        default:
+            break;
+    }
+    // We need to transform the clipping window into the right spot.
+    // First, rotate the clipping rectangle by the rotation hint to get the
+    // right orientation
+    const vec4 clipTL = vec4(sourceCrop.left, sourceCrop.top, 0, 1);
+    const vec4 clipBR = vec4(sourceCrop.right, sourceCrop.bottom, 0, 1);
+    const vec4 rotClipTL = rotMatrix * clipTL;
+    const vec4 rotClipBR = rotMatrix * clipBR;
+    const int newClipLeft = std::min(rotClipTL[0], rotClipBR[0]);
+    const int newClipTop = std::min(rotClipTL[1], rotClipBR[1]);
+    const int newClipRight = std::max(rotClipTL[0], rotClipBR[0]);
+    const int newClipBottom = std::max(rotClipTL[1], rotClipBR[1]);
+
+    // Now reposition the clipping rectangle with the displacement vector
+    // computed above.
+    const mat4 displacementMat = mat4::translate(vec4(displacementX, displacementY, 0, 1));
+
+    clientCompositionDisplay.clip =
+            Rect(newClipLeft + displacementX, newClipTop + displacementY,
+                 newClipRight + displacementX, newClipBottom + displacementY);
+
+    // We need to perform the same transformation in layer space, so propagate
+    // it to the global transform.
+    mat4 clipTransform = displacementMat * rotMatrix;
+    clientCompositionDisplay.globalTransform *= clipTransform;
+    clientCompositionDisplay.outputDataspace = renderArea.getReqDataSpace();
+    clientCompositionDisplay.maxLuminance = DisplayDevice::sDefaultMaxLumiance;
 
     const float alpha = RenderArea::getCaptureFillValue(renderArea.getCaptureFill());
-    // redraw the screen entirely...
-    engine.clearWithColor(0, 0, 0, alpha);
 
+    renderengine::LayerSettings fillLayer;
+    fillLayer.source.buffer.buffer = nullptr;
+    fillLayer.source.solidColor = half3(0.0, 0.0, 0.0);
+    fillLayer.geometry.boundaries = FloatRect(0.0, 0.0, 1.0, 1.0);
+    fillLayer.alpha = half(alpha);
+    clientCompositionLayers.push_back(fillLayer);
+
+    Region clearRegion = Region::INVALID_REGION;
     traverseLayers([&](Layer* layer) {
-        engine.setColorTransform(layer->getColorTransform());
-        layer->draw(renderArea, useIdentityTransform);
-        engine.setColorTransform(mat4());
+        renderengine::LayerSettings layerSettings;
+        bool prepared = layer->prepareClientLayer(renderArea, useIdentityTransform, clearRegion,
+                                                  layerSettings);
+        if (prepared) {
+            clientCompositionLayers.push_back(layerSettings);
+        }
     });
+
+    clientCompositionDisplay.clearRegion = clearRegion;
+    base::unique_fd drawFence;
+    getRenderEngine().drawLayers(clientCompositionDisplay, clientCompositionLayers, buffer,
+                                 &drawFence);
+
+    *outSyncFd = drawFence.release();
 }
 
 status_t SurfaceFlinger::captureScreenImplLocked(const RenderArea& renderArea,
@@ -5664,28 +5723,7 @@
         ALOGW("FB is protected: PERMISSION_DENIED");
         return PERMISSION_DENIED;
     }
-    auto& engine(getRenderEngine());
-
-    // this binds the given EGLImage as a framebuffer for the
-    // duration of this scope.
-    renderengine::BindNativeBufferAsFramebuffer bufferBond(engine, buffer);
-    if (bufferBond.getStatus() != NO_ERROR) {
-        ALOGE("got ANWB binding error while taking screenshot");
-        return INVALID_OPERATION;
-    }
-
-    // this will in fact render into our dequeued buffer
-    // via an FBO, which means we didn't have to create
-    // an EGLSurface and therefore we're not
-    // dependent on the context's EGLConfig.
-    renderScreenImplLocked(renderArea, traverseLayers, useIdentityTransform);
-
-    base::unique_fd syncFd = engine.flush();
-    if (syncFd < 0) {
-        engine.finish();
-    }
-    *outSyncFd = syncFd.release();
-
+    renderScreenImplLocked(renderArea, traverseLayers, buffer, useIdentityTransform, outSyncFd);
     return NO_ERROR;
 }
 
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.h b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.h
index a127550..6dc1a6c 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.h
@@ -597,7 +597,8 @@
     void startBootAnim();
 
     void renderScreenImplLocked(const RenderArea& renderArea, TraverseLayersFunction traverseLayers,
-                                bool useIdentityTransform);
+                                ANativeWindowBuffer* buffer, bool useIdentityTransform,
+                                int* outSyncFd);
     status_t captureScreenCommon(RenderArea& renderArea, TraverseLayersFunction traverseLayers,
                                  sp<GraphicBuffer>* outBuffer, const ui::PixelFormat reqPixelFormat,
                                  bool useIdentityTransform);
@@ -736,8 +737,11 @@
     void logLayerStats();
     void doDisplayComposition(const sp<DisplayDevice>& display, const Region& dirtyRegion);
 
-    // This fails if using GL and the surface has been destroyed.
-    bool doComposeSurfaces(const sp<DisplayDevice>& display);
+    // This fails if using GL and the surface has been destroyed. readyFence
+    // will be populated if using GL and native fence sync is supported, to
+    // signal when drawing has completed.
+    bool doComposeSurfaces(const sp<DisplayDevice>& display, const Region& debugRegionm,
+                           base::unique_fd* readyFence);
 
     void postFramebuffer(const sp<DisplayDevice>& display);
     void postFrame();
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/unittests/CompositionTest.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/unittests/CompositionTest.cpp
index e092aed..ee79c18 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/unittests/CompositionTest.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/unittests/CompositionTest.cpp
@@ -45,8 +45,10 @@
 
 using testing::_;
 using testing::AtLeast;
+using testing::Between;
 using testing::ByMove;
 using testing::DoAll;
+using testing::Field;
 using testing::Invoke;
 using testing::IsNull;
 using testing::Mock;
@@ -159,7 +161,6 @@
     renderengine::mock::RenderEngine* mRenderEngine = new renderengine::mock::RenderEngine();
     mock::MessageQueue* mMessageQueue = new mock::MessageQueue();
     mock::DispSync* mPrimaryDispSync = new mock::DispSync();
-    renderengine::mock::Image* mReImage = new renderengine::mock::Image();
     renderengine::mock::Framebuffer* mReFrameBuffer = new renderengine::mock::Framebuffer();
 
     sp<Fence> mClientTargetAcquireFence = Fence::NO_FENCE;
@@ -279,11 +280,10 @@
         EXPECT_CALL(*test->mComposer, getReleaseFences(HWC_DISPLAY, _, _)).Times(1);
 
         EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, useNativeFenceSync()).WillRepeatedly(Return(true));
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, checkErrors()).WillRepeatedly(Return());
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, isCurrent()).WillRepeatedly(Return(true));
-
+        // TODO: remove once we verify that we can just grab the fence from the
+        // FramebufferSurface.
         EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, flush()).WillRepeatedly(Invoke([]() {
-            return base::unique_fd(0);
+            return base::unique_fd();
         }));
 
         EXPECT_CALL(*test->mDisplaySurface, onFrameCommitted()).Times(1);
@@ -295,36 +295,18 @@
 
     template <typename Case>
     static void setupCommonScreensCaptureCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
-        // Called once with a non-null value to set a framebuffer, and then
-        // again with nullptr to clear it.
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mReFrameBuffer, setNativeWindowBuffer(NotNull(), false))
-                .WillOnce(Return(true));
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mReFrameBuffer, setNativeWindowBuffer(IsNull(), false))
-                .WillOnce(Return(true));
-
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, checkErrors()).WillRepeatedly(Return());
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, createFramebuffer())
-                .WillOnce(Return(
-                        ByMove(std::unique_ptr<renderengine::Framebuffer>(test->mReFrameBuffer))));
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, bindFrameBuffer(test->mReFrameBuffer)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, unbindFrameBuffer(test->mReFrameBuffer)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, clearWithColor(0, 0, 0, 1)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, flush()).WillOnce(Return(ByMove(base::unique_fd())));
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, finish()).WillOnce(Return(true));
-
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, setOutputDataSpace(_)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, setDisplayMaxLuminance(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MAX_LUMINANCE))
-                .Times(1);
-        // This expectation retires on saturation as setViewportAndProjection is
-        // called an extra time for the code path this setup is for.
-        // TODO: Investigate this extra call
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine,
-                    setViewportAndProjection(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT,
-                                             Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
-                                             ui::Transform::ROT_0))
-                .Times(1)
-                .RetiresOnSaturation();
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, disableTexturing()).Times(1);
+        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, drawLayers)
+                .WillRepeatedly(
+                        [](const renderengine::DisplaySettings& displaySettings,
+                           const std::vector<renderengine::LayerSettings>& /*layerSettings*/,
+                           ANativeWindowBuffer*, base::unique_fd*) -> status_t {
+                            EXPECT_EQ(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MAX_LUMINANCE, displaySettings.maxLuminance);
+                            EXPECT_EQ(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
+                                      displaySettings.physicalDisplay);
+                            EXPECT_EQ(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
+                                      displaySettings.clip);
+                            return NO_ERROR;
+                        });
     }
 
     static void setupNonEmptyFrameCompositionCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
@@ -348,31 +330,23 @@
         EXPECT_CALL(*test->mDisplaySurface, getClientTargetAcquireFence())
                 .WillRepeatedly(ReturnRef(test->mClientTargetAcquireFence));
 
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, setOutputDataSpace(ui::Dataspace::UNKNOWN)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, setDisplayMaxLuminance(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MAX_LUMINANCE))
-                .Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, setColorTransform(_)).Times(2);
-        // These expectations retire on saturation as the code path these
-        // expectations are for appears to make an extra call to them.
-        // TODO: Investigate this extra call
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine,
-                    setViewportAndProjection(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT,
-                                             Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
-                                             ui::Transform::ROT_0))
-                .Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mReFrameBuffer, setNativeWindowBuffer(NotNull(), false))
-                .WillOnce(Return(true));
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mReFrameBuffer, setNativeWindowBuffer(IsNull(), false))
-                .WillOnce(Return(true));
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, createFramebuffer())
-                .WillOnce(Return(
-                        ByMove(std::unique_ptr<renderengine::Framebuffer>(test->mReFrameBuffer))));
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, bindFrameBuffer(test->mReFrameBuffer)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, unbindFrameBuffer(test->mReFrameBuffer)).Times(1);
         EXPECT_CALL(*test->mNativeWindow, queueBuffer(_, _)).WillOnce(Return(0));
         EXPECT_CALL(*test->mNativeWindow, dequeueBuffer(_, _))
                 .WillOnce(DoAll(SetArgPointee<0>(test->mNativeWindowBuffer), SetArgPointee<1>(-1),
                                 Return(0)));
+        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, drawLayers)
+                .WillRepeatedly(
+                        [](const renderengine::DisplaySettings& displaySettings,
+                           const std::vector<renderengine::LayerSettings>& /*layerSettings*/,
+                           ANativeWindowBuffer*, base::unique_fd*) -> status_t {
+                            EXPECT_EQ(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MAX_LUMINANCE, displaySettings.maxLuminance);
+                            EXPECT_EQ(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
+                                      displaySettings.physicalDisplay);
+                            EXPECT_EQ(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
+                                      displaySettings.clip);
+                            EXPECT_EQ(ui::Dataspace::UNKNOWN, displaySettings.outputDataspace);
+                            return NO_ERROR;
+                        });
     }
 
     template <typename Case>
@@ -383,8 +357,6 @@
     template <typename Case>
     static void setupRELayerScreenshotCompositionCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
         Case::Layer::setupREScreenshotCompositionCallExpectations(test);
-
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, isCurrent()).WillRepeatedly(Return(true));
     }
 };
 
@@ -396,16 +368,11 @@
     template <typename Case>
     static void setupRELayerCompositionCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
         Case::Layer::setupInsecureRECompositionCallExpectations(test);
-
-        // TODO: Investigate this extra call
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, disableScissor()).Times(1);
     }
 
     template <typename Case>
     static void setupRELayerScreenshotCompositionCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
         Case::Layer::setupInsecureREScreenshotCompositionCallExpectations(test);
-
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, isCurrent()).WillRepeatedly(Return(true));
     }
 };
 
@@ -516,7 +483,6 @@
         bool ignoredRecomputeVisibleRegions;
         layer->latchBuffer(ignoredRecomputeVisibleRegions, 0, Fence::NO_FENCE);
         Mock::VerifyAndClear(test->mRenderEngine);
-        Mock::VerifyAndClear(test->mReImage);
     }
 
     static void setupLayerState(CompositionTest* test, sp<BufferQueueLayer> layer) {
@@ -598,33 +564,35 @@
     }
 
     static void setupREBufferCompositionCommonCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine,
-                    setupLayerBlending(true, false, false,
-                                       half4(LayerProperties::COLOR[0], LayerProperties::COLOR[1],
-                                             LayerProperties::COLOR[2], LayerProperties::COLOR[3]),
-                                       0.0f))
-                .Times(1);
-
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, createImage())
-                .WillOnce(Return(ByMove(std::unique_ptr<renderengine::Image>(test->mReImage))));
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mReImage, setNativeWindowBuffer(_, _)).WillOnce(Return(true));
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, bindExternalTextureImage(DEFAULT_TEXTURE_ID, _)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, setupLayerTexturing(_)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, setSourceDataSpace(ui::Dataspace::UNKNOWN)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, drawMesh(_)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, disableBlending()).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, setSourceY410BT2020(false)).Times(1);
-        // This call retires on saturation as the code that renders a texture disables the state,
-        // along with a top-level disable to ensure it is disabled for non-buffer layers.
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, disableTexturing()).Times(1).RetiresOnSaturation();
+        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, drawLayers)
+                .WillOnce([](const renderengine::DisplaySettings& displaySettings,
+                             const std::vector<renderengine::LayerSettings>& layerSettings,
+                             ANativeWindowBuffer*, base::unique_fd*) -> status_t {
+                    EXPECT_EQ(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MAX_LUMINANCE, displaySettings.maxLuminance);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
+                              displaySettings.physicalDisplay);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
+                              displaySettings.clip);
+                    // screen capture adds an additional color layer as an alpha
+                    // prefill, so gtet the back layer.
+                    renderengine::LayerSettings layer = layerSettings.back();
+                    EXPECT_THAT(layer.source.buffer.buffer, Not(IsNull()));
+                    EXPECT_THAT(layer.source.buffer.fence, Not(IsNull()));
+                    EXPECT_EQ(renderengine::Buffer::CachingHint::NO_CACHE,
+                              layer.source.buffer.cacheHint);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(DEFAULT_TEXTURE_ID, layer.source.buffer.textureName);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(false, layer.source.buffer.isY410BT2020);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(true, layer.source.buffer.usePremultipliedAlpha);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(false, layer.source.buffer.isOpaque);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(0.0, layer.geometry.roundedCornersRadius);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(ui::Dataspace::UNKNOWN, layer.sourceDataspace);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(LayerProperties::COLOR[3], layer.alpha);
+                    return NO_ERROR;
+                });
     }
 
     static void setupREBufferCompositionCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
         LayerProperties::setupREBufferCompositionCommonCallExpectations(test);
-
-        // TODO - Investigate and eliminate these differences between display
-        // composition and screenshot composition.
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, disableScissor()).Times(1);
     }
 
     static void setupInsecureREBufferCompositionCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
@@ -639,20 +607,28 @@
         LayerProperties::setupREBufferCompositionCommonCallExpectations(test);
     }
 
-    static void setupREColorCompositionCommonCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, disableScissor()).Times(1);
-    }
-
     static void setupREColorCompositionCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, setSourceDataSpace(ui::Dataspace::UNKNOWN)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine,
-                    setupLayerBlending(true, false, true,
-                                       half4(LayerProperties::COLOR[0], LayerProperties::COLOR[1],
-                                             LayerProperties::COLOR[2], LayerProperties::COLOR[3]),
-                                       0.0f))
-                .Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, drawMesh(_)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, disableBlending()).Times(1);
+        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, drawLayers)
+                .WillOnce([](const renderengine::DisplaySettings& displaySettings,
+                             const std::vector<renderengine::LayerSettings>& layerSettings,
+                             ANativeWindowBuffer*, base::unique_fd*) -> status_t {
+                    EXPECT_EQ(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MAX_LUMINANCE, displaySettings.maxLuminance);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
+                              displaySettings.physicalDisplay);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
+                              displaySettings.clip);
+                    // screen capture adds an additional color layer as an alpha
+                    // prefill, so get the back layer.
+                    renderengine::LayerSettings layer = layerSettings.back();
+                    EXPECT_THAT(layer.source.buffer.buffer, IsNull());
+                    EXPECT_EQ(half3(LayerProperties::COLOR[0], LayerProperties::COLOR[1],
+                                    LayerProperties::COLOR[2]),
+                              layer.source.solidColor);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(0.0, layer.geometry.roundedCornersRadius);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(ui::Dataspace::UNKNOWN, layer.sourceDataspace);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(LayerProperties::COLOR[3], layer.alpha);
+                    return NO_ERROR;
+                });
     }
 
     static void setupREColorScreenshotCompositionCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
@@ -692,10 +668,7 @@
         EXPECT_CALL(*test->mComposer, setLayerSurfaceDamage(HWC_DISPLAY, HWC_LAYER, _)).Times(1);
     }
 
-    static void setupREBufferCompositionCommonCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, setupFillWithColor(0, 0, 0, 1)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, drawMesh(_)).Times(1);
-    }
+    static void setupREBufferCompositionCommonCallExpectations(CompositionTest* /*test*/) {}
 };
 
 struct SecureLayerProperties : public BaseLayerProperties<SecureLayerProperties> {
@@ -704,25 +677,25 @@
     static constexpr uint32_t LAYER_FLAGS = ISurfaceComposerClient::eSecure;
 
     static void setupInsecureREBufferCompositionCommonCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, createImage())
-                .WillOnce(Return(ByMove(std::unique_ptr<renderengine::Image>(test->mReImage))));
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mReImage, setNativeWindowBuffer(_, _)).WillOnce(Return(true));
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, bindExternalTextureImage(DEFAULT_TEXTURE_ID, _)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, setupLayerBlackedOut()).Times(1);
-
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine,
-                    setupLayerBlending(true, false, false,
-                                       half4(Base::COLOR[0], Base::COLOR[1], Base::COLOR[2],
-                                             Base::COLOR[3]),
-                                       0.0f))
-                .Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, setSourceDataSpace(ui::Dataspace::UNKNOWN)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, drawMesh(_)).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, disableBlending()).Times(1);
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, setSourceY410BT2020(false)).Times(1);
-        // This call retires on saturation as the code that renders a texture disables the state,
-        // along with a top-level disable to ensure it is disabled for non-buffer layers.
-        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, disableTexturing()).Times(1).RetiresOnSaturation();
+        EXPECT_CALL(*test->mRenderEngine, drawLayers)
+                .WillOnce([](const renderengine::DisplaySettings& displaySettings,
+                             const std::vector<renderengine::LayerSettings>& layerSettings,
+                             ANativeWindowBuffer*, base::unique_fd*) -> status_t {
+                    EXPECT_EQ(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_MAX_LUMINANCE, displaySettings.maxLuminance);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
+                              displaySettings.physicalDisplay);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(Rect(DEFAULT_DISPLAY_WIDTH, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_HEIGHT),
+                              displaySettings.clip);
+                    // screen capture adds an additional color layer as an alpha
+                    // prefill, so get the back layer.
+                    renderengine::LayerSettings layer = layerSettings.back();
+                    EXPECT_THAT(layer.source.buffer.buffer, IsNull());
+                    EXPECT_EQ(half3(0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f), layer.source.solidColor);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(0.0, layer.geometry.roundedCornersRadius);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(ui::Dataspace::UNKNOWN, layer.sourceDataspace);
+                    EXPECT_EQ(1.0f, layer.alpha);
+                    return NO_ERROR;
+                });
     }
 
     static void setupInsecureREBufferCompositionCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
@@ -826,7 +799,6 @@
     }
 
     static void setupRECompositionCallExpectations(CompositionTest* test) {
-        LayerProperties::setupREColorCompositionCommonCallExpectations(test);
         LayerProperties::setupREColorCompositionCallExpectations(test);
     }