diff --git a/libs/hwui/renderthread/HintSessionWrapper.cpp b/libs/hwui/renderthread/HintSessionWrapper.cpp
index 6993d52..7a155c5 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/renderthread/HintSessionWrapper.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/renderthread/HintSessionWrapper.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     LOG_ALWAYS_FATAL_IF(handle_ == nullptr, "Failed to dlopen libandroid.so!");
 
     BIND_APH_METHOD(getManager);
-    BIND_APH_METHOD(createSession);
+    BIND_APH_METHOD(createSessionInternal);
     BIND_APH_METHOD(closeSession);
     BIND_APH_METHOD(updateTargetWorkDuration);
     BIND_APH_METHOD(reportActualWorkDuration);
@@ -122,7 +122,8 @@
     int64_t targetDurationNanos =
             mLastTargetWorkDuration == 0 ? kDefaultTargetDuration : mLastTargetWorkDuration;
     mHintSessionFuture = CommonPool::async([=, this, tids = mPermanentSessionTids] {
-        return mBinding->createSession(manager, tids.data(), tids.size(), targetDurationNanos);
+        return mBinding->createSessionInternal(manager, tids.data(), tids.size(),
+                                               targetDurationNanos, SessionTag::HWUI);
     });
     return false;
 }
diff --git a/libs/hwui/renderthread/HintSessionWrapper.h b/libs/hwui/renderthread/HintSessionWrapper.h
index 14e7a53..859cc57 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/renderthread/HintSessionWrapper.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/renderthread/HintSessionWrapper.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include <android/performance_hint.h>
+#include <private/performance_hint_private.h>
 
 #include <future>
 #include <optional>
@@ -80,9 +81,10 @@
         virtual ~HintSessionBinding() = default;
         virtual void init();
         APerformanceHintManager* (*getManager)();
-        APerformanceHintSession* (*createSession)(APerformanceHintManager* manager,
-                                                  const int32_t* tids, size_t tidCount,
-                                                  int64_t defaultTarget) = nullptr;
+        APerformanceHintSession* (*createSessionInternal)(APerformanceHintManager* manager,
+                                                          const int32_t* tids, size_t tidCount,
+                                                          int64_t defaultTarget,
+                                                          SessionTag tag) = nullptr;
         void (*closeSession)(APerformanceHintSession* session) = nullptr;
         void (*updateTargetWorkDuration)(APerformanceHintSession* session,
                                          int64_t targetDuration) = nullptr;
diff --git a/libs/hwui/tests/unit/HintSessionWrapperTests.cpp b/libs/hwui/tests/unit/HintSessionWrapperTests.cpp
index c16602c..a8db0f4 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/tests/unit/HintSessionWrapperTests.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/tests/unit/HintSessionWrapperTests.cpp
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@
         void init() override;
 
         MOCK_METHOD(APerformanceHintManager*, fakeGetManager, ());
-        MOCK_METHOD(APerformanceHintSession*, fakeCreateSession,
-                    (APerformanceHintManager*, const int32_t*, size_t, int64_t));
+        MOCK_METHOD(APerformanceHintSession*, fakeCreateSessionInternal,
+                    (APerformanceHintManager*, const int32_t*, size_t, int64_t, SessionTag));
         MOCK_METHOD(void, fakeCloseSession, (APerformanceHintSession*));
         MOCK_METHOD(void, fakeUpdateTargetWorkDuration, (APerformanceHintSession*, int64_t));
         MOCK_METHOD(void, fakeReportActualWorkDuration, (APerformanceHintSession*, int64_t));
@@ -72,22 +72,28 @@
 
     // Must be static so we can point to them as normal fn pointers with HintSessionBinding
     static APerformanceHintManager* stubGetManager() { return sMockBinding->fakeGetManager(); };
-    static APerformanceHintSession* stubCreateSession(APerformanceHintManager* manager,
-                                                      const int32_t* ids, size_t idsSize,
-                                                      int64_t initialTarget) {
-        return sMockBinding->fakeCreateSession(manager, ids, idsSize, initialTarget);
+    static APerformanceHintSession* stubCreateSessionInternal(APerformanceHintManager* manager,
+                                                              const int32_t* ids, size_t idsSize,
+                                                              int64_t initialTarget,
+                                                              SessionTag tag) {
+        return sMockBinding->fakeCreateSessionInternal(manager, ids, idsSize, initialTarget,
+                                                       SessionTag::HWUI);
     }
-    static APerformanceHintSession* stubManagedCreateSession(APerformanceHintManager* manager,
-                                                             const int32_t* ids, size_t idsSize,
-                                                             int64_t initialTarget) {
+    static APerformanceHintSession* stubManagedCreateSessionInternal(
+            APerformanceHintManager* manager, const int32_t* ids, size_t idsSize,
+            int64_t initialTarget, SessionTag tag) {
         sMockBinding->allowCreationToFinish.get_future().wait();
-        return sMockBinding->fakeCreateSession(manager, ids, idsSize, initialTarget);
+        return sMockBinding->fakeCreateSessionInternal(manager, ids, idsSize, initialTarget,
+                                                       SessionTag::HWUI);
     }
-    static APerformanceHintSession* stubSlowCreateSession(APerformanceHintManager* manager,
-                                                          const int32_t* ids, size_t idsSize,
-                                                          int64_t initialTarget) {
+    static APerformanceHintSession* stubSlowCreateSessionInternal(APerformanceHintManager* manager,
+                                                                  const int32_t* ids,
+                                                                  size_t idsSize,
+                                                                  int64_t initialTarget,
+                                                                  SessionTag tag) {
         std::this_thread::sleep_for(50ms);
-        return sMockBinding->fakeCreateSession(manager, ids, idsSize, initialTarget);
+        return sMockBinding->fakeCreateSessionInternal(manager, ids, idsSize, initialTarget,
+                                                       SessionTag::HWUI);
     }
     static void stubCloseSession(APerformanceHintSession* session) {
         sMockBinding->fakeCloseSession(session);
@@ -139,14 +145,14 @@
     mWrapper = std::make_shared<HintSessionWrapper>(uiThreadId, renderThreadId);
     mWrapper->mBinding = sMockBinding;
     EXPECT_CALL(*sMockBinding, fakeGetManager).WillOnce(Return(managerPtr));
-    ON_CALL(*sMockBinding, fakeCreateSession).WillByDefault(Return(sessionPtr));
+    ON_CALL(*sMockBinding, fakeCreateSessionInternal).WillByDefault(Return(sessionPtr));
     ON_CALL(*sMockBinding, fakeSetThreads).WillByDefault(Return(0));
 }
 
 void HintSessionWrapperTests::MockHintSessionBinding::init() {
     sMockBinding->getManager = &stubGetManager;
-    if (sMockBinding->createSession == nullptr) {
-        sMockBinding->createSession = &stubCreateSession;
+    if (sMockBinding->createSessionInternal == nullptr) {
+        sMockBinding->createSessionInternal = &stubCreateSessionInternal;
     }
     sMockBinding->closeSession = &stubCloseSession;
     sMockBinding->updateTargetWorkDuration = &stubUpdateTargetWorkDuration;
@@ -163,14 +169,14 @@
 
 TEST_F(HintSessionWrapperTests, destructorClosesBackgroundSession) {
     EXPECT_CALL(*sMockBinding, fakeCloseSession(sessionPtr)).Times(1);
-    sMockBinding->createSession = stubSlowCreateSession;
+    sMockBinding->createSessionInternal = stubSlowCreateSessionInternal;
     mWrapper->init();
     mWrapper = nullptr;
     Mock::VerifyAndClearExpectations(sMockBinding.get());
 }
 
 TEST_F(HintSessionWrapperTests, sessionInitializesCorrectly) {
-    EXPECT_CALL(*sMockBinding, fakeCreateSession(managerPtr, _, Gt(1), _)).Times(1);
+    EXPECT_CALL(*sMockBinding, fakeCreateSessionInternal(managerPtr, _, Gt(1), _, _)).Times(1);
     mWrapper->init();
     waitForWrapperReady();
 }
@@ -219,7 +225,7 @@
     // Here we test whether queueing delayedDestroy works while creation is still happening, if
     // creation happens after
     EXPECT_CALL(*sMockBinding, fakeCloseSession(sessionPtr)).Times(1);
-    sMockBinding->createSession = &stubManagedCreateSession;
+    sMockBinding->createSessionInternal = &stubManagedCreateSessionInternal;
 
     // Start creating the session and destroying it at the same time
     mWrapper->init();
@@ -246,7 +252,7 @@
     // Here we test whether queueing delayedDestroy works while creation is still happening, if
     // creation happens before
     EXPECT_CALL(*sMockBinding, fakeCloseSession(sessionPtr)).Times(1);
-    sMockBinding->createSession = &stubManagedCreateSession;
+    sMockBinding->createSessionInternal = &stubManagedCreateSessionInternal;
 
     // Start creating the session and destroying it at the same time
     mWrapper->init();
@@ -352,7 +358,7 @@
 }
 
 TEST_F(HintSessionWrapperTests, setThreadsUpdatesSessionThreads) {
-    EXPECT_CALL(*sMockBinding, fakeCreateSession(managerPtr, _, Gt(1), _)).Times(1);
+    EXPECT_CALL(*sMockBinding, fakeCreateSessionInternal(managerPtr, _, Gt(1), _, _)).Times(1);
     EXPECT_CALL(*sMockBinding, fakeSetThreads(sessionPtr, testing::IsSupersetOf({11, 22})))
             .Times(1);
     mWrapper->init();
diff --git a/native/android/libandroid.map.txt b/native/android/libandroid.map.txt
index 1c203e3..346c87d 100644
--- a/native/android/libandroid.map.txt
+++ b/native/android/libandroid.map.txt
@@ -366,6 +366,7 @@
     APerformanceHint_setIHintManagerForTesting;
     APerformanceHint_sendHint;
     APerformanceHint_getThreadIds;
+    APerformanceHint_createSessionInternal;
     extern "C++" {
         ASurfaceControl_registerSurfaceStatsListener*;
         ASurfaceControl_unregisterSurfaceStatsListener*;
diff --git a/native/android/performance_hint.cpp b/native/android/performance_hint.cpp
index fbb35e2..83056b2 100644
--- a/native/android/performance_hint.cpp
+++ b/native/android/performance_hint.cpp
@@ -463,6 +463,15 @@
     return manager->createSession(threadIds, size, initialTargetWorkDurationNanos);
 }
 
+APerformanceHintSession* APerformanceHint_createSessionInternal(
+        APerformanceHintManager* manager, const int32_t* threadIds, size_t size,
+        int64_t initialTargetWorkDurationNanos, SessionTag tag) {
+    VALIDATE_PTR(manager)
+    VALIDATE_PTR(threadIds)
+    return manager->createSession(threadIds, size, initialTargetWorkDurationNanos,
+                                  static_cast<hal::SessionTag>(tag));
+}
+
 int64_t APerformanceHint_getPreferredUpdateRateNanos(APerformanceHintManager* manager) {
     VALIDATE_PTR(manager)
     return manager->getPreferredRateNanos();
@@ -486,9 +495,9 @@
     delete session;
 }
 
-int APerformanceHint_sendHint(void* session, SessionHint hint) {
+int APerformanceHint_sendHint(APerformanceHintSession* session, SessionHint hint) {
     VALIDATE_PTR(session)
-    return reinterpret_cast<APerformanceHintSession*>(session)->sendHint(hint);
+    return session->sendHint(hint);
 }
 
 int APerformanceHint_setThreads(APerformanceHintSession* session, const pid_t* threadIds,
@@ -498,11 +507,10 @@
     return session->setThreads(threadIds, size);
 }
 
-int APerformanceHint_getThreadIds(void* aPerformanceHintSession, int32_t* const threadIds,
+int APerformanceHint_getThreadIds(APerformanceHintSession* session, int32_t* const threadIds,
                                   size_t* const size) {
-    VALIDATE_PTR(aPerformanceHintSession)
-    return static_cast<APerformanceHintSession*>(aPerformanceHintSession)
-            ->getThreadIds(threadIds, size);
+    VALIDATE_PTR(session)
+    return session->getThreadIds(threadIds, size);
 }
 
 int APerformanceHint_setPreferPowerEfficiency(APerformanceHintSession* session, bool enabled) {
diff --git a/native/android/tests/performance_hint/PerformanceHintNativeTest.cpp b/native/android/tests/performance_hint/PerformanceHintNativeTest.cpp
index 974e6e6..58f56b8 100644
--- a/native/android/tests/performance_hint/PerformanceHintNativeTest.cpp
+++ b/native/android/tests/performance_hint/PerformanceHintNativeTest.cpp
@@ -30,9 +30,7 @@
 #include <memory>
 #include <vector>
 
-using aidl::android::hardware::power::SessionConfig;
-using aidl::android::hardware::power::SessionTag;
-using aidl::android::hardware::power::WorkDuration;
+namespace hal = aidl::android::hardware::power;
 using aidl::android::os::IHintManager;
 using aidl::android::os::IHintSession;
 using ndk::ScopedAStatus;
@@ -45,7 +43,7 @@
 public:
     MOCK_METHOD(ScopedAStatus, createHintSessionWithConfig,
                 (const SpAIBinder& token, const ::std::vector<int32_t>& tids, int64_t durationNanos,
-                 SessionTag tag, std::optional<SessionConfig>* config,
+                 hal::SessionTag tag, std::optional<hal::SessionConfig>* config,
                  std::shared_ptr<IHintSession>* _aidl_return),
                 (override));
     MOCK_METHOD(ScopedAStatus, getHintSessionPreferredRate, (int64_t * _aidl_return), (override));
@@ -71,7 +69,7 @@
     MOCK_METHOD(ScopedAStatus, setMode, (int32_t mode, bool enabled), (override));
     MOCK_METHOD(ScopedAStatus, close, (), (override));
     MOCK_METHOD(ScopedAStatus, reportActualWorkDuration2,
-                (const ::std::vector<WorkDuration>& workDurations), (override));
+                (const ::std::vector<hal::WorkDuration>& workDurations), (override));
     MOCK_METHOD(SpAIBinder, asBinder, (), (override));
     MOCK_METHOD(bool, isRemote, (), (override));
 };
@@ -95,7 +93,7 @@
         return APerformanceHint_getManager();
     }
     APerformanceHintSession* createSession(APerformanceHintManager* manager,
-                                           int64_t targetDuration = 56789L) {
+                                           int64_t targetDuration = 56789L, bool isHwui = false) {
         mMockSession = ndk::SharedRefBase::make<NiceMock<MockIHintSession>>();
         int64_t sessionId = 123;
         std::vector<int32_t> tids;
@@ -104,8 +102,8 @@
 
         ON_CALL(*mMockIHintManager,
                 createHintSessionWithConfig(_, Eq(tids), Eq(targetDuration), _, _, _))
-                .WillByDefault(DoAll(SetArgPointee<4>(
-                                             std::make_optional<SessionConfig>({.id = sessionId})),
+                .WillByDefault(DoAll(SetArgPointee<4>(std::make_optional<hal::SessionConfig>(
+                                             {.id = sessionId})),
                                      SetArgPointee<5>(std::shared_ptr<IHintSession>(mMockSession)),
                                      [] { return ScopedAStatus::ok(); }));
 
@@ -124,6 +122,10 @@
         ON_CALL(*mMockSession, reportActualWorkDuration2(_)).WillByDefault([] {
             return ScopedAStatus::ok();
         });
+        if (isHwui) {
+            return APerformanceHint_createSessionInternal(manager, tids.data(), tids.size(),
+                                                          targetDuration, SessionTag::HWUI);
+        }
         return APerformanceHint_createSession(manager, tids.data(), tids.size(), targetDuration);
     }
 
@@ -131,7 +133,7 @@
     std::shared_ptr<NiceMock<MockIHintSession>> mMockSession = nullptr;
 };
 
-bool equalsWithoutTimestamp(WorkDuration lhs, WorkDuration rhs) {
+bool equalsWithoutTimestamp(hal::WorkDuration lhs, hal::WorkDuration rhs) {
     return lhs.workPeriodStartTimestampNanos == rhs.workPeriodStartTimestampNanos &&
             lhs.cpuDurationNanos == rhs.cpuDurationNanos &&
             lhs.gpuDurationNanos == rhs.gpuDurationNanos && lhs.durationNanos == rhs.durationNanos;
@@ -194,6 +196,16 @@
     APerformanceHint_closeSession(session);
 }
 
+TEST_F(PerformanceHintTest, TestHwuiSessionCreation) {
+    EXPECT_CALL(*mMockIHintManager,
+                createHintSessionWithConfig(_, _, _, hal::SessionTag::HWUI, _, _))
+            .Times(1);
+    APerformanceHintManager* manager = createManager();
+    APerformanceHintSession* session = createSession(manager, 56789L, true);
+    ASSERT_TRUE(session);
+    APerformanceHint_closeSession(session);
+}
+
 TEST_F(PerformanceHintTest, SetThreads) {
     APerformanceHintManager* manager = createManager();
 
@@ -249,8 +261,8 @@
         return false;
     }
     for (int i = 0; i < expected.size(); ++i) {
-        WorkDuration expectedWorkDuration = expected[i];
-        WorkDuration actualWorkDuration = arg[i];
+        hal::WorkDuration expectedWorkDuration = expected[i];
+        hal::WorkDuration actualWorkDuration = arg[i];
         if (!equalsWithoutTimestamp(expectedWorkDuration, actualWorkDuration)) {
             *result_listener << "WorkDuration at [" << i << "] is different: "
                              << "Expected: " << expectedWorkDuration.toString()
@@ -273,7 +285,7 @@
 
     usleep(2); // Sleep for longer than preferredUpdateRateNanos.
     struct TestPair {
-        WorkDuration duration;
+        hal::WorkDuration duration;
         int expectedResult;
     };
     std::vector<TestPair> testPairs{
@@ -282,7 +294,7 @@
             {{1, -20, 1, 13, -8}, EINVAL},
     };
     for (auto&& pair : testPairs) {
-        std::vector<WorkDuration> actualWorkDurations;
+        std::vector<hal::WorkDuration> actualWorkDurations;
         actualWorkDurations.push_back(pair.duration);
 
         EXPECT_CALL(*mMockSession, reportActualWorkDuration2(WorkDurationEq(actualWorkDurations)))