diff --git a/include/private/gui/LayerState.h b/include/private/gui/LayerState.h
index bf4bf03..5584fb1 100644
--- a/include/private/gui/LayerState.h
+++ b/include/private/gui/LayerState.h
@@ -30,11 +30,15 @@
 class Parcel;
 class ISurfaceComposerClient;
 
+/*
+ * Used to communicate layer information between SurfaceFlinger and its clients.
+ */
 struct layer_state_t {
 
 
     enum {
-        eLayerHidden        = 0x01,
+        eLayerHidden        = 0x01,     // SURFACE_HIDDEN in SurfaceControl.java
+        eLayerOpaque        = 0x02,     // SURFACE_OPAQUE
     };
 
     enum {
@@ -47,6 +51,7 @@
         eVisibilityChanged          = 0x00000040,
         eLayerStackChanged          = 0x00000080,
         eCropChanged                = 0x00000100,
+        eOpacityChanged             = 0x00000200,
     };
 
     layer_state_t()