diff --git a/libs/binder/Binder.cpp b/libs/binder/Binder.cpp
index e0fb543..6ca3b16 100644
--- a/libs/binder/Binder.cpp
+++ b/libs/binder/Binder.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <binder/IShellCallback.h>
 #include <binder/Parcel.h>
 
+#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 
 namespace android {
@@ -133,6 +134,8 @@
     // unlocked objects
     bool mRequestingSid = false;
     sp<IBinder> mExtension;
+    int mPolicy = SCHED_NORMAL;
+    int mPriority = 0;
 
     // for below objects
     Mutex mLock;
@@ -279,6 +282,47 @@
     return e->mExtension;
 }
 
+void BBinder::setMinSchedulerPolicy(int policy, int priority) {
+    switch (policy) {
+    case SCHED_NORMAL:
+      LOG_ALWAYS_FATAL_IF(priority < -20 || priority > 19, "Invalid priority for SCHED_NORMAL: %d", priority);
+      break;
+    case SCHED_RR:
+    case SCHED_FIFO:
+      LOG_ALWAYS_FATAL_IF(priority < 1 || priority > 99, "Invalid priority for sched %d: %d", policy, priority);
+      break;
+    default:
+      LOG_ALWAYS_FATAL("Unrecognized scheduling policy: %d", policy);
+    }
+
+    Extras* e = mExtras.load(std::memory_order_acquire);
+
+    if (e == nullptr) {
+        // Avoid allocations if called with default.
+        if (policy == SCHED_NORMAL && priority == 0) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        e = getOrCreateExtras();
+        if (!e) return; // out of memory
+    }
+
+    e->mPolicy = policy;
+    e->mPriority = priority;
+}
+
+int BBinder::getMinSchedulerPolicy() {
+    Extras* e = mExtras.load(std::memory_order_acquire);
+    if (e == nullptr) return SCHED_NORMAL;
+    return e->mPolicy;
+}
+
+int BBinder::getMinSchedulerPriority() {
+    Extras* e = mExtras.load(std::memory_order_acquire);
+    if (e == nullptr) return 0;
+    return e->mPriority;
+}
+
 pid_t BBinder::getDebugPid() {
     return getpid();
 }
diff --git a/libs/binder/Parcel.cpp b/libs/binder/Parcel.cpp
index 9642a87..d5d7435 100644
--- a/libs/binder/Parcel.cpp
+++ b/libs/binder/Parcel.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <inttypes.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <pthread.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
@@ -188,16 +189,18 @@
     return OK;
 }
 
+static constexpr inline int schedPolicyMask(int policy, int priority) {
+    return (priority & FLAT_BINDER_FLAG_PRIORITY_MASK) | ((policy & 3) << FLAT_BINDER_FLAG_SCHED_POLICY_SHIFT);
+}
+
 status_t Parcel::flattenBinder(const sp<IBinder>& binder)
 {
     flat_binder_object obj;
+    obj.flags = FLAT_BINDER_FLAG_ACCEPTS_FDS;
 
-    if (IPCThreadState::self()->backgroundSchedulingDisabled()) {
-        /* minimum priority for all nodes is nice 0 */
-        obj.flags = FLAT_BINDER_FLAG_ACCEPTS_FDS;
-    } else {
-        /* minimum priority for all nodes is MAX_NICE(19) */
-        obj.flags = 0x13 | FLAT_BINDER_FLAG_ACCEPTS_FDS;
+    int schedBits = 0;
+    if (!IPCThreadState::self()->backgroundSchedulingDisabled()) {
+        schedBits = schedPolicyMask(SCHED_NORMAL, 19);
     }
 
     if (binder != nullptr) {
@@ -213,6 +216,13 @@
             obj.handle = handle;
             obj.cookie = 0;
         } else {
+            int policy = local->getMinSchedulerPolicy();
+            int priority = local->getMinSchedulerPriority();
+
+            if (policy != 0 || priority != 0) {
+                // override value, since it is set explicitly
+                schedBits = schedPolicyMask(policy, priority);
+            }
             if (local->isRequestingSid()) {
                 obj.flags |= FLAT_BINDER_FLAG_TXN_SECURITY_CTX;
             }
@@ -226,6 +236,8 @@
         obj.cookie = 0;
     }
 
+    obj.flags |= schedBits;
+
     return finishFlattenBinder(binder, obj);
 }
 
diff --git a/libs/binder/include/binder/Binder.h b/libs/binder/include/binder/Binder.h
index 74e52db..4cf0515 100644
--- a/libs/binder/include/binder/Binder.h
+++ b/libs/binder/include/binder/Binder.h
@@ -72,6 +72,25 @@
     // This must be called before the object is sent to another process. Not thread safe.
     void                setExtension(const sp<IBinder>& extension);
 
+    // This must be called before the object is sent to another process. Not thread safe.
+    //
+    // This function will abort if improper parameters are set. This is like
+    // sched_setscheduler. However, it sets the minimum scheduling policy
+    // only for the duration that this specific binder object is handling the
+    // call in a threadpool. By default, this API is set to SCHED_NORMAL/0. In
+    // this case, the scheduling priority will not actually be modified from
+    // binder defaults. See also IPCThreadState::disableBackgroundScheduling.
+    //
+    // Appropriate values are:
+    // SCHED_NORMAL: -20 <= priority <= 19
+    // SCHED_RR/SCHED_FIFO: 1 <= priority <= 99
+    __attribute__((weak))
+    void                setMinSchedulerPolicy(int policy, int priority);
+    __attribute__((weak))
+    int                 getMinSchedulerPolicy();
+    __attribute__((weak))
+    int                 getMinSchedulerPriority();
+
     pid_t               getDebugPid();
 
 protected:
diff --git a/libs/binder/tests/binderLibTest.cpp b/libs/binder/tests/binderLibTest.cpp
index 40de2db..917751e 100644
--- a/libs/binder/tests/binderLibTest.cpp
+++ b/libs/binder/tests/binderLibTest.cpp
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@
 static char *binderserversuffix;
 static char binderserverarg[] = "--binderserver";
 
+static constexpr int kSchedPolicy = SCHED_RR;
+static constexpr int kSchedPriority = 7;
+
 static String16 binderLibTestServiceName = String16("test.binderLib");
 
 enum BinderLibTestTranscationCode {
@@ -75,6 +78,7 @@
     BINDER_LIB_TEST_GET_PTR_SIZE_TRANSACTION,
     BINDER_LIB_TEST_CREATE_BINDER_TRANSACTION,
     BINDER_LIB_TEST_GET_WORK_SOURCE_TRANSACTION,
+    BINDER_LIB_TEST_GET_SCHEDULING_POLICY,
     BINDER_LIB_TEST_ECHO_VECTOR,
     BINDER_LIB_TEST_REJECT_BUF,
 };
@@ -1015,6 +1019,22 @@
     EXPECT_EQ(NO_ERROR, ret2);
 }
 
+TEST_F(BinderLibTest, SchedPolicySet) {
+    sp<IBinder> server = addServer();
+    ASSERT_TRUE(server != nullptr);
+
+    Parcel data, reply;
+    status_t ret = server->transact(BINDER_LIB_TEST_GET_SCHEDULING_POLICY, data, &reply);
+    EXPECT_EQ(NO_ERROR, ret);
+
+    int policy = reply.readInt32();
+    int priority = reply.readInt32();
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(kSchedPolicy, policy & (~SCHED_RESET_ON_FORK));
+    EXPECT_EQ(kSchedPriority, priority);
+}
+
+
 TEST_F(BinderLibTest, VectorSent) {
     Parcel data, reply;
     sp<IBinder> server = addServer();
@@ -1332,6 +1352,16 @@
                 reply->writeInt32(IPCThreadState::self()->getCallingWorkSourceUid());
                 return NO_ERROR;
             }
+            case BINDER_LIB_TEST_GET_SCHEDULING_POLICY: {
+                int policy = 0;
+                sched_param param;
+                if (0 != pthread_getschedparam(pthread_self(), &policy, &param)) {
+                    return UNKNOWN_ERROR;
+                }
+                reply->writeInt32(policy);
+                reply->writeInt32(param.sched_priority);
+                return NO_ERROR;
+            }
             case BINDER_LIB_TEST_ECHO_VECTOR: {
                 std::vector<uint64_t> vector;
                 auto err = data.readUint64Vector(&vector);
@@ -1368,6 +1398,8 @@
     {
         sp<BinderLibTestService> testService = new BinderLibTestService(index);
 
+        testService->setMinSchedulerPolicy(kSchedPolicy, kSchedPriority);
+
         /*
          * Normally would also contain functionality as well, but we are only
          * testing the extension mechanism.
diff --git a/libs/gui/BitTube.cpp b/libs/gui/BitTube.cpp
index ef7a6f5..351af65 100644
--- a/libs/gui/BitTube.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/BitTube.cpp
@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@
     mReceiveFd = std::move(receiveFd);
 }
 
+void BitTube::setSendFd(base::unique_fd&& sendFd) {
+    mSendFd = std::move(sendFd);
+}
+
 ssize_t BitTube::write(void const* vaddr, size_t size) {
     ssize_t err, len;
     do {
@@ -115,6 +119,11 @@
 
     status_t result = reply->writeDupFileDescriptor(mReceiveFd);
     mReceiveFd.reset();
+    if (result != NO_ERROR) {
+        return result;
+    }
+    result = reply->writeDupFileDescriptor(mSendFd);
+    mSendFd.reset();
     return result;
 }
 
@@ -126,6 +135,13 @@
         ALOGE("BitTube::readFromParcel: can't dup file descriptor (%s)", strerror(error));
         return -error;
     }
+    mSendFd.reset(dup(parcel->readFileDescriptor()));
+    if (mSendFd < 0) {
+        mSendFd.reset();
+        int error = errno;
+        ALOGE("BitTube::readFromParcel: can't dup file descriptor (%s)", strerror(error));
+        return -error;
+    }
     return NO_ERROR;
 }
 
diff --git a/libs/gui/DisplayEventDispatcher.cpp b/libs/gui/DisplayEventDispatcher.cpp
index b33bc9e..682fe91 100644
--- a/libs/gui/DisplayEventDispatcher.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/DisplayEventDispatcher.cpp
@@ -89,12 +89,8 @@
     return OK;
 }
 
-void DisplayEventDispatcher::requestLatestConfig() {
-    status_t status = mReceiver.requestLatestConfig();
-    if (status) {
-        ALOGW("Failed enable config events, status=%d", status);
-        return;
-    }
+void DisplayEventDispatcher::injectEvent(const DisplayEventReceiver::Event& event) {
+    mReceiver.sendEvents(&event, 1);
 }
 
 int DisplayEventDispatcher::getFd() const {
@@ -157,6 +153,9 @@
                     dispatchConfigChanged(ev.header.timestamp, ev.header.displayId,
                                           ev.config.configId, ev.config.vsyncPeriod);
                     break;
+                case DisplayEventReceiver::DISPLAY_EVENT_NULL:
+                    dispatchNullEvent(ev.header.timestamp, ev.header.displayId);
+                    break;
                 default:
                     ALOGW("dispatcher %p ~ ignoring unknown event type %#x", this, ev.header.type);
                     break;
@@ -168,4 +167,5 @@
     }
     return gotVsync;
 }
+
 } // namespace android
diff --git a/libs/gui/DisplayEventReceiver.cpp b/libs/gui/DisplayEventReceiver.cpp
index 1fed509..f2b0962 100644
--- a/libs/gui/DisplayEventReceiver.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/DisplayEventReceiver.cpp
@@ -79,14 +79,6 @@
     return NO_INIT;
 }
 
-status_t DisplayEventReceiver::requestLatestConfig() {
-    if (mEventConnection != nullptr) {
-        mEventConnection->requestLatestConfig();
-        return NO_ERROR;
-    }
-    return NO_INIT;
-}
-
 ssize_t DisplayEventReceiver::getEvents(DisplayEventReceiver::Event* events,
         size_t count) {
     return DisplayEventReceiver::getEvents(mDataChannel.get(), events, count);
@@ -98,6 +90,10 @@
     return gui::BitTube::recvObjects(dataChannel, events, count);
 }
 
+ssize_t DisplayEventReceiver::sendEvents(Event const* events, size_t count) {
+    return DisplayEventReceiver::sendEvents(mDataChannel.get(), events, count);
+}
+
 ssize_t DisplayEventReceiver::sendEvents(gui::BitTube* dataChannel,
         Event const* events, size_t count)
 {
diff --git a/libs/gui/IDisplayEventConnection.cpp b/libs/gui/IDisplayEventConnection.cpp
index aa74bfd..c0e246f 100644
--- a/libs/gui/IDisplayEventConnection.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/IDisplayEventConnection.cpp
@@ -26,8 +26,7 @@
     STEAL_RECEIVE_CHANNEL = IBinder::FIRST_CALL_TRANSACTION,
     SET_VSYNC_RATE,
     REQUEST_NEXT_VSYNC,
-    REQUEST_LATEST_CONFIG,
-    LAST = REQUEST_LATEST_CONFIG,
+    LAST = REQUEST_NEXT_VSYNC,
 };
 
 } // Anonymous namespace
@@ -54,11 +53,6 @@
         callRemoteAsync<decltype(&IDisplayEventConnection::requestNextVsync)>(
                 Tag::REQUEST_NEXT_VSYNC);
     }
-
-    void requestLatestConfig() override {
-        callRemoteAsync<decltype(&IDisplayEventConnection::requestLatestConfig)>(
-                Tag::REQUEST_LATEST_CONFIG);
-    }
 };
 
 // Out-of-line virtual method definition to trigger vtable emission in this translation unit (see
@@ -80,8 +74,6 @@
             return callLocal(data, reply, &IDisplayEventConnection::setVsyncRate);
         case Tag::REQUEST_NEXT_VSYNC:
             return callLocalAsync(data, reply, &IDisplayEventConnection::requestNextVsync);
-        case Tag::REQUEST_LATEST_CONFIG:
-            return callLocalAsync(data, reply, &IDisplayEventConnection::requestLatestConfig);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/libs/gui/Surface.cpp b/libs/gui/Surface.cpp
index cf269b3..e1a17db 100644
--- a/libs/gui/Surface.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/Surface.cpp
@@ -732,6 +732,8 @@
         mSharedBufferHasBeenQueued = false;
     }
 
+    mDequeuedSlots.insert(buf);
+
     return OK;
 }
 
@@ -760,6 +762,8 @@
         mSharedBufferHasBeenQueued = true;
     }
 
+    mDequeuedSlots.erase(i);
+
     return OK;
 }
 
@@ -895,6 +899,8 @@
         ALOGE("queueBuffer: error queuing buffer to SurfaceTexture, %d", err);
     }
 
+    mDequeuedSlots.erase(i);
+
     if (mEnableFrameTimestamps) {
         mFrameEventHistory->applyDelta(output.frameTimestamps);
         // Update timestamps with the local acquire fence.
@@ -1660,6 +1666,7 @@
         mRemovedBuffers.push_back(mSlots[attachedSlot].buffer);
     }
     mSlots[attachedSlot].buffer = graphicBuffer;
+    mDequeuedSlots.insert(attachedSlot);
 
     return NO_ERROR;
 }
@@ -1926,6 +1933,10 @@
 }
 
 void Surface::freeAllBuffers() {
+    if (!mDequeuedSlots.empty()) {
+        ALOGE("%s: %zu buffers were freed while being dequeued!",
+                __FUNCTION__, mDequeuedSlots.size());
+    }
     for (int i = 0; i < NUM_BUFFER_SLOTS; i++) {
         mSlots[i].buffer = nullptr;
     }
@@ -1947,6 +1958,10 @@
             ALOGW("%s: Discarded slot %d doesn't contain buffer!", __FUNCTION__, i);
             continue;
         }
+        // Don't flush currently dequeued buffers
+        if (mDequeuedSlots.count(i) > 0) {
+            continue;
+        }
         outBuffers->push_back(mSlots[i].buffer);
         mSlots[i].buffer = nullptr;
     }
diff --git a/libs/gui/include/gui/DisplayEventDispatcher.h b/libs/gui/include/gui/DisplayEventDispatcher.h
index f210c34..eb5b004 100644
--- a/libs/gui/include/gui/DisplayEventDispatcher.h
+++ b/libs/gui/include/gui/DisplayEventDispatcher.h
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     status_t initialize();
     void dispose();
     status_t scheduleVsync();
-    void requestLatestConfig();
+    void injectEvent(const DisplayEventReceiver::Event& event);
     int getFd() const;
     virtual int handleEvent(int receiveFd, int events, void* data);
 
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@
                                  bool connected) = 0;
     virtual void dispatchConfigChanged(nsecs_t timestamp, PhysicalDisplayId displayId,
                                        int32_t configId, nsecs_t vsyncPeriod) = 0;
+    // AChoreographer-specific hook for processing null-events so that looper
+    // can be properly poked.
+    virtual void dispatchNullEvent(nsecs_t timestamp, PhysicalDisplayId displayId) = 0;
 
     bool processPendingEvents(nsecs_t* outTimestamp, PhysicalDisplayId* outDisplayId,
                               uint32_t* outCount);
diff --git a/libs/gui/include/gui/DisplayEventReceiver.h b/libs/gui/include/gui/DisplayEventReceiver.h
index 8d49184..0e10d1a 100644
--- a/libs/gui/include/gui/DisplayEventReceiver.h
+++ b/libs/gui/include/gui/DisplayEventReceiver.h
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
         DISPLAY_EVENT_VSYNC = fourcc('v', 's', 'y', 'n'),
         DISPLAY_EVENT_HOTPLUG = fourcc('p', 'l', 'u', 'g'),
         DISPLAY_EVENT_CONFIG_CHANGED = fourcc('c', 'o', 'n', 'f'),
+        DISPLAY_EVENT_NULL = fourcc('n', 'u', 'l', 'l'),
     };
 
     struct Event {
@@ -130,6 +131,7 @@
      * sendEvents write events to the queue and returns how many events were
      * written.
      */
+    ssize_t sendEvents(Event const* events, size_t count);
     static ssize_t sendEvents(gui::BitTube* dataChannel, Event const* events, size_t count);
 
     /*
@@ -146,12 +148,6 @@
      */
     status_t requestNextVsync();
 
-    /*
-     * requestLatestConfig() force-requests the current config for the primary
-     * display.
-     */
-    status_t requestLatestConfig();
-
 private:
     sp<IDisplayEventConnection> mEventConnection;
     std::unique_ptr<gui::BitTube> mDataChannel;
diff --git a/libs/gui/include/gui/IDisplayEventConnection.h b/libs/gui/include/gui/IDisplayEventConnection.h
index 674aafd..cff22a3 100644
--- a/libs/gui/include/gui/IDisplayEventConnection.h
+++ b/libs/gui/include/gui/IDisplayEventConnection.h
@@ -51,11 +51,6 @@
      * requestNextVsync() schedules the next vsync event. It has no effect if the vsync rate is > 0.
      */
     virtual void requestNextVsync() = 0; // Asynchronous
-
-    /*
-     * requestLatestConfig() requests the config for the primary display.
-     */
-    virtual void requestLatestConfig() = 0; // Asynchronous
 };
 
 class BnDisplayEventConnection : public SafeBnInterface<IDisplayEventConnection> {
diff --git a/libs/gui/include/gui/Surface.h b/libs/gui/include/gui/Surface.h
index 49c83da..55b4101 100644
--- a/libs/gui/include/gui/Surface.h
+++ b/libs/gui/include/gui/Surface.h
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <utils/RefBase.h>
 
 #include <shared_mutex>
+#include <unordered_set>
 
 namespace android {
 
@@ -543,8 +544,15 @@
     int mMaxBufferCount;
 
     sp<IProducerListener> mListenerProxy;
+
+    // Get and flush the buffers of given slots, if the buffer in the slot
+    // is currently dequeued then it won't be flushed and won't be returned
+    // in outBuffers.
     status_t getAndFlushBuffersFromSlots(const std::vector<int32_t>& slots,
             std::vector<sp<GraphicBuffer>>* outBuffers);
+
+    // Buffers that are successfully dequeued/attached and handed to clients
+    std::unordered_set<int> mDequeuedSlots;
 };
 
 } // namespace android
diff --git a/libs/gui/include/private/gui/BitTube.h b/libs/gui/include/private/gui/BitTube.h
index 13c0162..8048518 100644
--- a/libs/gui/include/private/gui/BitTube.h
+++ b/libs/gui/include/private/gui/BitTube.h
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@
     // resets this BitTube's receive file descriptor to receiveFd
     void setReceiveFd(base::unique_fd&& receiveFd);
 
+    // resets this BitTube's send file descriptor to sendFd
+    void setSendFd(base::unique_fd&& sendFd);
+
     // send objects (sized blobs). All objects are guaranteed to be written or the call fails.
     template <typename T>
     static ssize_t sendObjects(BitTube* tube, T const* events, size_t count) {
@@ -85,7 +88,7 @@
     // the message, excess data is silently discarded.
     ssize_t read(void* vaddr, size_t size);
 
-    base::unique_fd mSendFd;
+    mutable base::unique_fd mSendFd;
     mutable base::unique_fd mReceiveFd;
 
     static ssize_t sendObjects(BitTube* tube, void const* events, size_t count, size_t objSize);
diff --git a/libs/nativedisplay/AChoreographer.cpp b/libs/nativedisplay/AChoreographer.cpp
index e458b2e..f6a95ce 100644
--- a/libs/nativedisplay/AChoreographer.cpp
+++ b/libs/nativedisplay/AChoreographer.cpp
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@
     void dispatchHotplug(nsecs_t timestamp, PhysicalDisplayId displayId, bool connected) override;
     void dispatchConfigChanged(nsecs_t timestamp, PhysicalDisplayId displayId, int32_t configId,
                                nsecs_t vsyncPeriod) override;
+    void dispatchNullEvent(nsecs_t, PhysicalDisplayId) override;
 
     void scheduleCallbacks();
 
@@ -170,7 +171,7 @@
 
 Choreographer::Choreographer(const sp<Looper>& looper)
       : DisplayEventDispatcher(looper, ISurfaceComposer::VsyncSource::eVsyncSourceApp,
-                               ISurfaceComposer::ConfigChanged::eConfigChangedDispatch),
+                               ISurfaceComposer::ConfigChanged::eConfigChangedSuppress),
         mLooper(looper),
         mThreadId(std::this_thread::get_id()) {
     std::lock_guard<std::mutex> _l(gChoreographers.lock);
@@ -294,8 +295,14 @@
     } else {
         // If the looper thread is detached from Choreographer, then refresh rate
         // changes will be handled in AChoreographer_handlePendingEvents, so we
-        // need to redispatch a config from SF
-        requestLatestConfig();
+        // need to wake up the looper thread by writing to the write-end of the
+        // socket the looper is listening on.
+        // Fortunately, these events are small so sending packets across the
+        // socket should be atomic across processes.
+        DisplayEventReceiver::Event event;
+        event.header = DisplayEventReceiver::Event::Header{DisplayEventReceiver::DISPLAY_EVENT_NULL,
+                                                           PhysicalDisplayId(0), systemTime()};
+        injectEvent(event);
     }
 }
 
@@ -374,28 +381,15 @@
 // displays. When multi-display choreographer is properly supported, then
 // PhysicalDisplayId should no longer be ignored.
 void Choreographer::dispatchConfigChanged(nsecs_t, PhysicalDisplayId displayId, int32_t configId,
-                                          nsecs_t vsyncPeriod) {
+                                          nsecs_t) {
     ALOGV("choreographer %p ~ received config change event "
           "(displayId=%" ANDROID_PHYSICAL_DISPLAY_ID_FORMAT ", configId=%d).",
           this, displayId, configId);
+}
 
-    const nsecs_t lastPeriod = mLatestVsyncPeriod;
-    std::vector<RefreshRateCallback> callbacks{};
-    {
-        std::lock_guard<std::mutex> _l{mLock};
-        for (auto& cb : mRefreshRateCallbacks) {
-            callbacks.push_back(cb);
-            cb.firstCallbackFired = true;
-        }
-    }
-
-    for (auto& cb : callbacks) {
-        if (!cb.firstCallbackFired || (vsyncPeriod > 0 && vsyncPeriod != lastPeriod)) {
-            cb.callback(vsyncPeriod, cb.data);
-        }
-    }
-
-    mLatestVsyncPeriod = vsyncPeriod;
+void Choreographer::dispatchNullEvent(nsecs_t, PhysicalDisplayId) {
+    ALOGV("choreographer %p ~ received null event.", this);
+    handleRefreshRateUpdates();
 }
 
 void Choreographer::handleMessage(const Message& message) {
diff --git a/services/inputflinger/reader/include/TouchVideoDevice.h b/services/inputflinger/reader/include/TouchVideoDevice.h
index 5a32443..7de9b830 100644
--- a/services/inputflinger/reader/include/TouchVideoDevice.h
+++ b/services/inputflinger/reader/include/TouchVideoDevice.h
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
      * How many buffers to keep for the internal queue. When the internal buffer
      * exceeds this capacity, oldest frames will be dropped.
      */
-    static constexpr size_t MAX_QUEUE_SIZE = 10;
+    static constexpr size_t MAX_QUEUE_SIZE = 20;
     std::vector<TouchVideoFrame> mFrames;
 
     /**
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/EventThread.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/EventThread.cpp
index cee36a1..845bf50 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/EventThread.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/EventThread.cpp
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@
 
 status_t EventThreadConnection::stealReceiveChannel(gui::BitTube* outChannel) {
     outChannel->setReceiveFd(mChannel.moveReceiveFd());
+    outChannel->setSendFd(base::unique_fd(dup(mChannel.getSendFd())));
     return NO_ERROR;
 }
 
@@ -152,11 +153,6 @@
     mEventThread->requestNextVsync(this);
 }
 
-void EventThreadConnection::requestLatestConfig() {
-    ATRACE_NAME("requestLatestConfig");
-    mEventThread->requestLatestConfig(this);
-}
-
 status_t EventThreadConnection::postEvent(const DisplayEventReceiver::Event& event) {
     ssize_t size = DisplayEventReceiver::sendEvents(&mChannel, &event, 1);
     return size < 0 ? status_t(size) : status_t(NO_ERROR);
@@ -269,28 +265,6 @@
     }
 }
 
-void EventThread::requestLatestConfig(const sp<EventThreadConnection>& connection) {
-    std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(mMutex);
-    if (connection->mForcedConfigChangeDispatch) {
-        return;
-    }
-    connection->mForcedConfigChangeDispatch = true;
-    auto pendingConfigChange =
-            std::find_if(std::begin(mPendingEvents), std::end(mPendingEvents),
-                         [&](const DisplayEventReceiver::Event& event) {
-                             return event.header.type ==
-                                     DisplayEventReceiver::DISPLAY_EVENT_CONFIG_CHANGED;
-                         });
-
-    // If we didn't find a pending config change event, then push out the
-    // latest one we've ever seen.
-    if (pendingConfigChange == std::end(mPendingEvents)) {
-        mPendingEvents.push_back(mLastConfigChangeEvent);
-    }
-
-    mCondition.notify_all();
-}
-
 void EventThread::onScreenReleased() {
     std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(mMutex);
     if (!mVSyncState || mVSyncState->synthetic) {
@@ -366,9 +340,6 @@
                         mInterceptVSyncsCallback(event->header.timestamp);
                     }
                     break;
-                case DisplayEventReceiver::DISPLAY_EVENT_CONFIG_CHANGED:
-                    mLastConfigChangeEvent = *event;
-                    break;
             }
         }
 
@@ -381,10 +352,6 @@
                 vsyncRequested |= connection->vsyncRequest != VSyncRequest::None;
 
                 if (event && shouldConsumeEvent(*event, connection)) {
-                    if (event->header.type == DisplayEventReceiver::DISPLAY_EVENT_CONFIG_CHANGED &&
-                        connection->mForcedConfigChangeDispatch) {
-                        connection->mForcedConfigChangeDispatch = false;
-                    }
                     consumers.push_back(connection);
                 }
 
@@ -460,9 +427,7 @@
             return true;
 
         case DisplayEventReceiver::DISPLAY_EVENT_CONFIG_CHANGED: {
-            const bool oneTimeDispatch = connection->mForcedConfigChangeDispatch;
-            return oneTimeDispatch ||
-                    connection->mConfigChanged == ISurfaceComposer::eConfigChangedDispatch;
+            return connection->mConfigChanged == ISurfaceComposer::eConfigChangedDispatch;
         }
 
         case DisplayEventReceiver::DISPLAY_EVENT_VSYNC:
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/EventThread.h b/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/EventThread.h
index 64acbd7..49f624c 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/EventThread.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/EventThread.h
@@ -81,19 +81,13 @@
     status_t stealReceiveChannel(gui::BitTube* outChannel) override;
     status_t setVsyncRate(uint32_t rate) override;
     void requestNextVsync() override; // asynchronous
-    void requestLatestConfig() override; // asynchronous
 
     // Called in response to requestNextVsync.
     const ResyncCallback resyncCallback;
 
     VSyncRequest vsyncRequest = VSyncRequest::None;
-    ISurfaceComposer::ConfigChanged mConfigChanged =
+    const ISurfaceComposer::ConfigChanged mConfigChanged =
             ISurfaceComposer::ConfigChanged::eConfigChangedSuppress;
-    // Store whether we need to force dispatching a config change separately -
-    // if mConfigChanged ever changes before the config change is dispatched
-    // then we still need to propagate an initial config to the app if we
-    // haven't already.
-    bool mForcedConfigChangeDispatch = false;
 
 private:
     virtual void onFirstRef();
@@ -129,10 +123,6 @@
     virtual void setVsyncRate(uint32_t rate, const sp<EventThreadConnection>& connection) = 0;
     // Requests the next vsync. If resetIdleTimer is set to true, it resets the idle timer.
     virtual void requestNextVsync(const sp<EventThreadConnection>& connection) = 0;
-    // Dispatches the most recent configuration
-    // Usage of this method assumes that only the primary internal display
-    // supports multiple display configurations.
-    virtual void requestLatestConfig(const sp<EventThreadConnection>& connection) = 0;
 
     // Retrieves the number of event connections tracked by this EventThread.
     virtual size_t getEventThreadConnectionCount() = 0;
@@ -153,7 +143,6 @@
     status_t registerDisplayEventConnection(const sp<EventThreadConnection>& connection) override;
     void setVsyncRate(uint32_t rate, const sp<EventThreadConnection>& connection) override;
     void requestNextVsync(const sp<EventThreadConnection>& connection) override;
-    void requestLatestConfig(const sp<EventThreadConnection>& connection) override;
 
     // called before the screen is turned off from main thread
     void onScreenReleased() override;
@@ -201,7 +190,6 @@
 
     std::vector<wp<EventThreadConnection>> mDisplayEventConnections GUARDED_BY(mMutex);
     std::deque<DisplayEventReceiver::Event> mPendingEvents GUARDED_BY(mMutex);
-    DisplayEventReceiver::Event mLastConfigChangeEvent GUARDED_BY(mMutex);
 
     // VSYNC state of connected display.
     struct VSyncState {
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
index 07690cb..0ac3d32 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
@@ -2121,7 +2121,8 @@
         mTimeStats->incrementCompositionStrategyChanges();
     }
 
-    mVSyncModulator->onRefreshed(mHadClientComposition);
+    // TODO: b/160583065 Enable skip validation when SF caches all client composition layers
+    mVSyncModulator->onRefreshed(mHadClientComposition || mReusedClientComposition);
 
     mLayersWithQueuedFrames.clear();
     if (mVisibleRegionsDirty) {