diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/Android.mk b/services/surfaceflinger/Android.mk
index 1cd9215..0ea1407 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/Android.mk
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/Android.mk
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@
 LOCAL_CFLAGS := -DLOG_TAG=\"SurfaceFlinger\"
 LOCAL_CFLAGS += -DGL_GLEXT_PROTOTYPES -DEGL_EGLEXT_PROTOTYPES
 
+ifeq ($(TARGET_IN_VR_MODE),true)
+    LOCAL_CFLAGS += -DIN_VR_MODE
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(TARGET_USES_HWC2),true)
     LOCAL_CFLAGS += -DUSE_HWC2
     LOCAL_SRC_FILES += \
@@ -130,6 +134,7 @@
 
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := libhwcomposer-command-buffer libtrace_proto libvkjson
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
+    android.dvr.composer@1.0 \
     android.hardware.graphics.allocator@2.0 \
     android.hardware.graphics.composer@2.1 \
     libcutils \
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/ComposerHal.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/ComposerHal.cpp
index 2f2f3a9..1bd9616 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/ComposerHal.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/ComposerHal.cpp
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #undef LOG_TAG
 #define LOG_TAG "HwcComposer"
 
+#include <android/dvr/composer/1.0/IVrComposerClient.h>
 #include <inttypes.h>
 #include <log/log.h>
 
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@
 
 namespace android {
 
+using dvr::composer::V1_0::IVrComposerClient;
 using hardware::Return;
 using hardware::hidl_vec;
 using hardware::hidl_handle;
@@ -102,10 +104,37 @@
 
 } // anonymous namespace
 
-Composer::Composer()
-    : mWriter(kWriterInitialSize)
+Composer::CommandWriter::CommandWriter(uint32_t initialMaxSize)
+    : CommandWriterBase(initialMaxSize) {}
+
+Composer::CommandWriter::~CommandWriter()
 {
-    mComposer = IComposer::getService("hwcomposer");
+}
+
+void Composer::CommandWriter::setLayerInfo(uint32_t type, uint32_t appId)
+{
+    constexpr uint16_t kSetLayerInfoLength = 2;
+    beginCommand(
+        static_cast<IComposerClient::Command>(
+            IVrComposerClient::VrCommand::SET_LAYER_INFO),
+        kSetLayerInfoLength);
+    write(type);
+    write(appId);
+    endCommand();
+}
+
+Composer::Composer() : mWriter(kWriterInitialSize)
+{
+#if defined(IN_VR_MODE)
+    mIsInVrMode = true;
+#endif
+
+    if (mIsInVrMode) {
+        mComposer = IComposer::getService("vr_hwcomposer");
+    } else {
+        mComposer = IComposer::getService("hwcomposer");
+    }
+
     if (mComposer == nullptr) {
         LOG_ALWAYS_FATAL("failed to get hwcomposer service");
     }
@@ -589,6 +618,18 @@
     return Error::NONE;
 }
 
+Error Composer::setLayerInfo(Display display, Layer layer, uint32_t type,
+                             uint32_t appId)
+{
+    if (mIsInVrMode)
+    {
+        mWriter.selectDisplay(display);
+        mWriter.selectLayer(layer);
+        mWriter.setLayerInfo(type, appId);
+    }
+    return Error::NONE;
+}
+
 Error Composer::execute()
 {
     // prepare input command queue
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/ComposerHal.h b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/ComposerHal.h
index 5ce5869..329d787 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/ComposerHal.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/ComposerHal.h
@@ -215,8 +215,17 @@
     Error setLayerVisibleRegion(Display display, Layer layer,
             const std::vector<IComposerClient::Rect>& visible);
     Error setLayerZOrder(Display display, Layer layer, uint32_t z);
-
+    Error setLayerInfo(Display display, Layer layer, uint32_t type,
+                       uint32_t appId);
 private:
+    class CommandWriter : public CommandWriterBase {
+    public:
+        CommandWriter(uint32_t initialMaxSize);
+        ~CommandWriter() override;
+
+        void setLayerInfo(uint32_t type, uint32_t appId);
+    };
+
     // Many public functions above simply write a command into the command
     // queue to batch the calls.  validateDisplay and presentDisplay will call
     // this function to execute the command queue.
@@ -228,8 +237,10 @@
     // 64KiB minus a small space for metadata such as read/write pointers
     static constexpr size_t kWriterInitialSize =
         64 * 1024 / sizeof(uint32_t) - 16;
-    CommandWriterBase mWriter;
+    CommandWriter mWriter;
     CommandReader mReader;
+
+    bool mIsInVrMode = false;
 };
 
 } // namespace Hwc2
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.cpp
index c89ca83..6ff5ea1 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.cpp
@@ -1424,4 +1424,16 @@
     return static_cast<Error>(intError);
 }
 
+Error Layer::setInfo(uint32_t type, uint32_t appId)
+{
+#ifdef BYPASS_IHWC
+  (void)type;
+  (void)appId;
+  int32_t intError = 0;
+#else
+  auto intError = mDevice.mComposer->setLayerInfo(mDisplayId, mId, type, appId);
+#endif
+  return static_cast<Error>(intError);
+}
+
 } // namespace HWC2
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.h b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.h
index 5b894ba..256b05d 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/DisplayHardware/HWC2.h
@@ -405,6 +405,7 @@
     [[clang::warn_unused_result]] Error setVisibleRegion(
             const android::Region& region);
     [[clang::warn_unused_result]] Error setZOrder(uint32_t z);
+    [[clang::warn_unused_result]] Error setInfo(uint32_t type, uint32_t appId);
 
 private:
     std::weak_ptr<Display> mDisplay;
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.cpp
index 6fd9cd7..226e70a 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.cpp
@@ -140,6 +140,8 @@
     mCurrentState.sequence = 0;
     mCurrentState.requested = mCurrentState.active;
     mCurrentState.dataSpace = HAL_DATASPACE_UNKNOWN;
+    mCurrentState.appId = 0;
+    mCurrentState.type = 0;
 
     // drawing state & current state are identical
     mDrawingState = mCurrentState;
@@ -676,6 +678,10 @@
     ALOGE_IF(error != HWC2::Error::None, "[%s] Failed to set Z %u: %s (%d)",
             mName.string(), z, to_string(error).c_str(),
             static_cast<int32_t>(error));
+
+    error = hwcLayer->setInfo(s.type, s.appId);
+    ALOGE_IF(error != HWC2::Error::None, "[%s] Failed to set info (%d)",
+             mName.string(), static_cast<int32_t>(error));
 #else
     if (!frame.intersect(hw->getViewport(), &frame)) {
         frame.clear();
@@ -1747,6 +1753,13 @@
     return true;
 }
 
+void Layer::setInfo(uint32_t type, uint32_t appId) {
+  mCurrentState.appId = appId;
+  mCurrentState.type = type;
+  mCurrentState.modified = true;
+  setTransactionFlags(eTransactionNeeded);
+}
+
 uint32_t Layer::getEffectiveScalingMode() const {
     if (mOverrideScalingMode >= 0) {
       return mOverrideScalingMode;
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.h b/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.h
index bf224ae..ee7cfb8 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/Layer.h
@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@
         Region activeTransparentRegion;
         Region requestedTransparentRegion;
         android_dataspace dataSpace;
+
+        uint32_t appId;
+        uint32_t type;
     };
 
     // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -172,6 +175,7 @@
     uint32_t getLayerStack() const;
     void deferTransactionUntil(const sp<IBinder>& handle, uint64_t frameNumber);
     bool setOverrideScalingMode(int32_t overrideScalingMode);
+    void setInfo(uint32_t type, uint32_t appId);
 
     // If we have received a new buffer this frame, we will pass its surface
     // damage down to hardware composer. Otherwise, we must send a region with
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
index 3480d83..4798ecd 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
@@ -2580,6 +2580,9 @@
             // We don't trigger a traversal here because if no other state is
             // changed, we don't want this to cause any more work
         }
+        if (what & layer_state_t::eLayerInfoChanged) {
+          layer->setInfo(s.type, s.appid);
+        }
     }
     return flags;
 }