diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.cpp
index c415560..3442c65 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.cpp
@@ -486,6 +486,12 @@
     return INVALID_OPERATION;
 }
 
+void VirtualDisplaySurface::allocateBuffers(bool /* async */,
+        uint32_t /* width */, uint32_t /* height */, uint32_t /* format */,
+        uint32_t /* usage */) {
+    // TODO: Should we actually allocate buffers for a virtual display?
+}
+
 void VirtualDisplaySurface::updateQueueBufferOutput(
         const QueueBufferOutput& qbo) {
     uint32_t w, h, transformHint, numPendingBuffers;
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.h b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.h
index 0ae9804..5c00ab4 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/VirtualDisplaySurface.h
@@ -112,6 +112,8 @@
             int api, bool producerControlledByApp, QueueBufferOutput* output);
     virtual status_t disconnect(int api);
     virtual status_t setSidebandStream(const sp<NativeHandle>& stream);
+    virtual void allocateBuffers(bool async, uint32_t width, uint32_t height,
+            uint32_t format, uint32_t usage);
 
     //
     // Utility methods
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.cpp
index d0e81bc..8739682 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.cpp
@@ -105,6 +105,11 @@
     return mProducer->setSidebandStream(stream);
 }
 
+void MonitoredProducer::allocateBuffers(bool async, uint32_t width,
+        uint32_t height, uint32_t format, uint32_t usage) {
+    mProducer->allocateBuffers(async, width, height, format, usage);
+}
+
 IBinder* MonitoredProducer::onAsBinder() {
     return mProducer->asBinder().get();
 }
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.h b/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.h
index f034e39..f6ccc51 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/MonitoredProducer.h
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@
             bool producerControlledByApp, QueueBufferOutput* output);
     virtual status_t disconnect(int api);
     virtual status_t setSidebandStream(const sp<NativeHandle>& stream);
+    virtual void allocateBuffers(bool async, uint32_t width, uint32_t height,
+            uint32_t format, uint32_t usage);
     virtual IBinder* onAsBinder();
 
 private: