diff --git a/libs/gui/Android.bp b/libs/gui/Android.bp
index ae265ca..a0e9cbf 100644
--- a/libs/gui/Android.bp
+++ b/libs/gui/Android.bp
@@ -30,6 +30,12 @@
     min_sdk_version: "29",
 }
 
+filegroup {
+    name: "libgui_aidl",
+    srcs: ["aidl/**/*.aidl"],
+    path: "aidl/",
+}
+
 cc_library_shared {
     name: "libgui",
     vendor_available: false,
@@ -42,6 +48,7 @@
 
     srcs: [
         ":framework_native_aidl",
+        ":libgui_aidl",
         ":libgui_bufferqueue_sources",
 
         "BitTube.cpp",
@@ -74,6 +81,7 @@
         "SurfaceControl.cpp",
         "SurfaceComposerClient.cpp",
         "SyncFeatures.cpp",
+        "TransactionTracing.cpp",
         "view/Surface.cpp",
         "bufferqueue/1.0/B2HProducerListener.cpp",
         "bufferqueue/1.0/H2BGraphicBufferProducer.cpp",
@@ -145,6 +153,7 @@
     defaults: ["libgui_bufferqueue-defaults"],
 
     srcs: [
+        ":libgui_aidl",
         ":libgui_bufferqueue_sources",
     ],
 }
diff --git a/libs/gui/ISurfaceComposer.cpp b/libs/gui/ISurfaceComposer.cpp
index 5b7d2c5..7a2f656 100644
--- a/libs/gui/ISurfaceComposer.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/ISurfaceComposer.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 
+#include <android/gui/ITransactionTraceListener.h>
+
 #include <binder/Parcel.h>
 #include <binder/IPCThreadState.h>
 #include <binder/IServiceManager.h>
@@ -1197,6 +1199,15 @@
 
         return reply.readInt32();
     }
+
+    virtual status_t addTransactionTraceListener(
+            const sp<gui::ITransactionTraceListener>& listener) {
+        Parcel data, reply;
+        SAFE_PARCEL(data.writeInterfaceToken, ISurfaceComposer::getInterfaceDescriptor());
+        SAFE_PARCEL(data.writeStrongBinder, IInterface::asBinder(listener));
+
+        return remote()->transact(BnSurfaceComposer::ADD_TRANSACTION_TRACE_LISTENER, data, &reply);
+    }
 };
 
 // Out-of-line virtual method definition to trigger vtable emission in this
@@ -2026,6 +2037,13 @@
             reply->writeInt32(result);
             return NO_ERROR;
         }
+        case ADD_TRANSACTION_TRACE_LISTENER: {
+            CHECK_INTERFACE(ISurfaceComposer, data, reply);
+            sp<gui::ITransactionTraceListener> listener;
+            SAFE_PARCEL(data.readStrongBinder, &listener);
+
+            return addTransactionTraceListener(listener);
+        }
         default: {
             return BBinder::onTransact(code, data, reply, flags);
         }
diff --git a/libs/gui/TransactionTracing.cpp b/libs/gui/TransactionTracing.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eedc3df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/gui/TransactionTracing.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2020 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include "gui/TransactionTracing.h"
+#include "gui/ISurfaceComposer.h"
+
+#include <private/gui/ComposerService.h>
+
+namespace android {
+
+sp<TransactionTraceListener> TransactionTraceListener::sInstance = nullptr;
+std::mutex TransactionTraceListener::sMutex;
+
+TransactionTraceListener::TransactionTraceListener() {}
+
+sp<TransactionTraceListener> TransactionTraceListener::getInstance() {
+    const std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(sMutex);
+
+    if (sInstance == nullptr) {
+        sInstance = new TransactionTraceListener;
+
+        sp<ISurfaceComposer> sf(ComposerService::getComposerService());
+        sf->addTransactionTraceListener(sInstance);
+    }
+
+    return sInstance;
+}
+
+binder::Status TransactionTraceListener::onToggled(bool enabled) {
+    ALOGD("TransactionTraceListener: onToggled listener called");
+    mTracingEnabled = enabled;
+
+    return binder::Status::ok();
+}
+
+bool TransactionTraceListener::isTracingEnabled() {
+    return mTracingEnabled;
+}
+
+} // namespace android
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libs/gui/aidl/android/gui/ITransactionTraceListener.aidl b/libs/gui/aidl/android/gui/ITransactionTraceListener.aidl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5cd12fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/gui/aidl/android/gui/ITransactionTraceListener.aidl
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+package android.gui;
+
+/** @hide */
+interface ITransactionTraceListener {
+   void onToggled(boolean enabled);
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libs/gui/include/gui/ISurfaceComposer.h b/libs/gui/include/gui/ISurfaceComposer.h
index 7c25b97..3627deb 100644
--- a/libs/gui/include/gui/ISurfaceComposer.h
+++ b/libs/gui/include/gui/ISurfaceComposer.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <binder/IBinder.h>
 #include <binder/IInterface.h>
 
+#include <android/gui/ITransactionTraceListener.h>
 #include <gui/IScreenCaptureListener.h>
 #include <gui/ITransactionCompletedListener.h>
 
@@ -486,6 +487,12 @@
      */
     virtual status_t setFrameTimelineVsync(const sp<IGraphicBufferProducer>& surface,
                                            int64_t frameTimelineVsyncId) = 0;
+
+    /*
+     * Adds a TransactionTraceListener to listen for transaction tracing state updates.
+     */
+    virtual status_t addTransactionTraceListener(
+            const sp<gui::ITransactionTraceListener>& listener) = 0;
 };
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -546,6 +553,7 @@
         SET_FRAME_RATE,
         ACQUIRE_FRAME_RATE_FLEXIBILITY_TOKEN,
         SET_FRAME_TIMELINE_VSYNC,
+        ADD_TRANSACTION_TRACE_LISTENER,
         // Always append new enum to the end.
     };
 
diff --git a/libs/gui/include/gui/TransactionTracing.h b/libs/gui/include/gui/TransactionTracing.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9efba47
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/gui/include/gui/TransactionTracing.h
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2020 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <android/gui/BnTransactionTraceListener.h>
+#include <utils/Mutex.h>
+
+namespace android {
+
+class TransactionTraceListener : public gui::BnTransactionTraceListener {
+    static std::mutex sMutex;
+    static sp<TransactionTraceListener> sInstance;
+
+    TransactionTraceListener();
+
+public:
+    static sp<TransactionTraceListener> getInstance();
+
+    binder::Status onToggled(bool enabled) override;
+
+    bool isTracingEnabled();
+
+private:
+    bool mTracingEnabled = false;
+};
+
+} // namespace android
diff --git a/libs/gui/tests/Surface_test.cpp b/libs/gui/tests/Surface_test.cpp
index 2508ebd..b8b8e4f 100644
--- a/libs/gui/tests/Surface_test.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/tests/Surface_test.cpp
@@ -677,8 +677,7 @@
     NewFrameEventsEntry mNewFrameEntryOverride = { 0, 0, 0, nullptr };
 };
 
-
-class FakeSurfaceComposer : public ISurfaceComposer{
+class FakeSurfaceComposer : public ISurfaceComposer {
 public:
     ~FakeSurfaceComposer() override {}
 
@@ -878,6 +877,11 @@
         return NO_ERROR;
     }
 
+    status_t addTransactionTraceListener(
+            const sp<gui::ITransactionTraceListener>& /*listener*/) override {
+        return NO_ERROR;
+    }
+
 protected:
     IBinder* onAsBinder() override { return nullptr; }