diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index e103d79..0c00da9 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
         mavenCentral()
     }
     dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:2.1.3'
+        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:2.2.0'
         classpath 'com.google.protobuf:protobuf-gradle-plugin:0.8.0'
     }
 }
diff --git a/res/values/dimens.xml b/res/values/dimens.xml
index 47edadd..12e902a 100644
--- a/res/values/dimens.xml
+++ b/res/values/dimens.xml
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
     <dimen name="bg_pill_height">48dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="bg_pill_radius">24dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="deep_shortcuts_spacing">4dp</dimen>
-    <dimen name="deferred_drag_view_scale">6dp</dimen>
+    <dimen name="pre_drag_view_scale">6dp</dimen>
     <!-- an icon with shortcuts must be dragged this far before the container is removed. -->
     <dimen name="deep_shortcuts_start_drag_threshold">16dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="deep_shortcut_icon_size">36dp</dimen>
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
index 5841bf5..30d5b17 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
@@ -3042,17 +3042,7 @@
                                         longClickCellInfo.cellX, longClickCellInfo.cellY));
                 if (!(itemUnderLongClick instanceof Folder || isAllAppsButton)) {
                     // User long pressed on an item
-                    DragOptions dragOptions = new DragOptions();
-                    if (itemUnderLongClick instanceof BubbleTextView) {
-                        BubbleTextView icon = (BubbleTextView) itemUnderLongClick;
-                        if (icon.hasDeepShortcuts()) {
-                            DeepShortcutsContainer dsc = DeepShortcutsContainer.showForIcon(icon);
-                            if (dsc != null) {
-                                dragOptions.deferDragCondition = dsc.createDeferDragCondition(null);
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                    mWorkspace.startDrag(longClickCellInfo, dragOptions);
+                    mWorkspace.startDrag(longClickCellInfo, new DragOptions());
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
index 10fbc8e..315e23a 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.folder.Folder;
 import com.android.launcher3.folder.FolderIcon;
 import com.android.launcher3.graphics.DragPreviewProvider;
+import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutsContainer;
 import com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto;
 import com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto.Target;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.ItemInfoMatcher;
@@ -2339,6 +2340,13 @@
             mDragSourceInternal = (ShortcutAndWidgetContainer) child.getParent();
         }
 
+        if (child instanceof BubbleTextView) {
+            DeepShortcutsContainer dsc = DeepShortcutsContainer.showForIcon((BubbleTextView) child);
+            if (dsc != null) {
+                dragOptions.preDragCondition = dsc.createPreDragCondition();
+            }
+        }
+
         DragView dv = mDragController.startDrag(b, dragLayerX, dragLayerY, source,
                 dragObject, dragVisualizeOffset, dragRect, scale, dragOptions);
         dv.setIntrinsicIconScaleFactor(source.getIntrinsicIconScaleFactor());
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AllAppsContainerView.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AllAppsContainerView.java
index 8fedc96..77e8ad1 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AllAppsContainerView.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AllAppsContainerView.java
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 
 import com.android.launcher3.AppInfo;
 import com.android.launcher3.BaseContainerView;
-import com.android.launcher3.BubbleTextView;
 import com.android.launcher3.CellLayout;
 import com.android.launcher3.DeleteDropTarget;
 import com.android.launcher3.DeviceProfile;
@@ -48,11 +47,11 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.Utilities;
 import com.android.launcher3.Workspace;
 import com.android.launcher3.config.FeatureFlags;
+import com.android.launcher3.dragndrop.DragController;
 import com.android.launcher3.dragndrop.DragOptions;
 import com.android.launcher3.folder.Folder;
 import com.android.launcher3.graphics.TintedDrawableSpan;
 import com.android.launcher3.keyboard.FocusedItemDecorator;
-import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutsContainer;
 import com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto.Target;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.ComponentKey;
 
@@ -443,7 +442,7 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    public boolean onLongClick(View v) {
+    public boolean onLongClick(final View v) {
         // Return early if this is not initiated from a touch
         if (!v.isInTouchMode()) return false;
         // When we have exited all apps or are in transition, disregard long clicks
@@ -455,22 +454,20 @@
         if (mLauncher.getDragController().isDragging()) return false;
 
         // Start the drag
-        DragOptions dragOptions = new DragOptions();
-        if (v instanceof BubbleTextView) {
-            final BubbleTextView icon = (BubbleTextView) v;
-            if (icon.hasDeepShortcuts()) {
-                DeepShortcutsContainer dsc = DeepShortcutsContainer.showForIcon(icon);
-                if (dsc != null) {
-                    dragOptions.deferDragCondition = dsc.createDeferDragCondition(new Runnable() {
-                        @Override
-                        public void run() {
-                            icon.setVisibility(VISIBLE);
-                        }
-                    });
-                }
+        final DragController dragController = mLauncher.getDragController();
+        dragController.addDragListener(new DragController.DragListener() {
+            @Override
+            public void onDragStart(DropTarget.DragObject dragObject, DragOptions options) {
+                v.setVisibility(INVISIBLE);
             }
-        }
-        mLauncher.getWorkspace().beginDragShared(v, this, dragOptions);
+
+            @Override
+            public void onDragEnd() {
+                v.setVisibility(VISIBLE);
+                dragController.removeDragListener(this);
+            }
+        });
+        mLauncher.getWorkspace().beginDragShared(v, this, new DragOptions());
         if (FeatureFlags.LAUNCHER3_LEGACY_WORKSPACE_DND) {
             // Enter spring loaded mode (the new workspace does this in
             // onDragStart(), so we don't want to do it here)
@@ -525,7 +522,7 @@
         // target layout we were dropping on.
         if (!success) {
             boolean showOutOfSpaceMessage = false;
-            if (target instanceof Workspace && !mLauncher.getDragController().isDeferringDrag()) {
+            if (target instanceof Workspace) {
                 int currentScreen = mLauncher.getCurrentWorkspaceScreen();
                 Workspace workspace = (Workspace) target;
                 CellLayout layout = (CellLayout) workspace.getChildAt(currentScreen);
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java
index c7b66e7..19a47e8 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
     protected final int mFlingToDeleteThresholdVelocity;
     private VelocityTracker mVelocityTracker;
 
-    private boolean mIsDragDeferred;
+    private boolean mIsInPreDrag;
 
     /**
      * Interface to receive notifications when a drag starts or stops
@@ -230,13 +230,14 @@
 
         mDragObject = new DropTarget.DragObject();
 
-        mIsDragDeferred = !mOptions.deferDragCondition.shouldStartDeferredDrag(0);
+        mIsInPreDrag = mOptions.preDragCondition != null
+                && !mOptions.preDragCondition.shouldStartDrag(0);
 
         final Resources res = mLauncher.getResources();
         final float scaleDps = FeatureFlags.LAUNCHER3_LEGACY_WORKSPACE_DND
                 ? res.getDimensionPixelSize(R.dimen.dragViewScale)
-                : mIsDragDeferred
-                    ? res.getDimensionPixelSize(R.dimen.deferred_drag_view_scale)
+                : mIsInPreDrag
+                    ? res.getDimensionPixelSize(R.dimen.pre_drag_view_scale)
                     : 0f;
         final DragView dragView = mDragObject.dragView = new DragView(mLauncher, b, registrationX,
                 registrationY, initialDragViewScale, scaleDps);
@@ -271,10 +272,10 @@
         dragView.show(mMotionDownX, mMotionDownY);
         mDistanceSinceScroll = 0;
 
-        if (!mIsDragDeferred) {
-            startDeferredDrag();
-        } else {
-            mOptions.deferDragCondition.onDeferredDragStart();
+        if (!mIsInPreDrag) {
+            callOnDragStart();
+        } else if (mOptions.preDragCondition != null) {
+            mOptions.preDragCondition.onPreDragStart();
         }
 
         mLastTouch[0] = mMotionDownX;
@@ -284,16 +285,18 @@
         return dragView;
     }
 
-    public boolean isDeferringDrag() {
-        return mIsDragDeferred;
-    }
-
-    public void startDeferredDrag() {
+    private void callOnDragStart() {
         for (DragListener listener : new ArrayList<>(mListeners)) {
             listener.onDragStart(mDragObject, mOptions);
         }
-        mOptions.deferDragCondition.onDragStart();
-        mIsDragDeferred = false;
+        if (mOptions.preDragCondition != null) {
+            mOptions.preDragCondition.onPreDragEnd(true /* dragStarted*/);
+        }
+        mIsInPreDrag = false;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isInPreDrag() {
+        return mIsInPreDrag;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -329,7 +332,9 @@
             mDragObject.deferDragViewCleanupPostAnimation = false;
             mDragObject.cancelled = true;
             mDragObject.dragComplete = true;
-            mDragObject.dragSource.onDropCompleted(null, mDragObject, false, false);
+            if (!mIsInPreDrag) {
+                mDragObject.dragSource.onDropCompleted(null, mDragObject, false, false);
+            }
         }
         endDrag();
     }
@@ -350,7 +355,6 @@
     private void endDrag() {
         if (isDragging()) {
             mDragDriver = null;
-            mOptions = null;
             clearScrollRunnable();
             boolean isDeferred = false;
             if (mDragObject.dragView != null) {
@@ -363,15 +367,24 @@
 
             // Only end the drag if we are not deferred
             if (!isDeferred) {
-                for (DragListener listener : new ArrayList<>(mListeners)) {
-                    listener.onDragEnd();
-                }
+                callOnDragEnd();
             }
         }
 
         releaseVelocityTracker();
     }
 
+    private void callOnDragEnd() {
+        if (mIsInPreDrag && mOptions.preDragCondition != null) {
+            mOptions.preDragCondition.onPreDragEnd(false /* dragStarted*/);
+        }
+        mIsInPreDrag = false;
+        mOptions = null;
+        for (DragListener listener : new ArrayList<>(mListeners)) {
+            listener.onDragEnd();
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * This only gets called as a result of drag view cleanup being deferred in endDrag();
      */
@@ -380,9 +393,7 @@
 
         if (mDragObject.deferDragViewCleanupPostAnimation) {
             // If we skipped calling onDragEnd() before, do it now
-            for (DragListener listener : new ArrayList<>(mListeners)) {
-                listener.onDragEnd();
-            }
+            callOnDragEnd();
         }
     }
 
@@ -536,9 +547,9 @@
         mLastTouch[1] = y;
         checkScrollState(x, y);
 
-        if (mIsDragDeferred && mOptions.deferDragCondition.shouldStartDeferredDrag(
-                Math.hypot(x - mMotionDownX, y - mMotionDownY))) {
-            startDeferredDrag();
+        if (mIsInPreDrag && mOptions.preDragCondition != null
+                && mOptions.preDragCondition.shouldStartDrag(mDistanceSinceScroll)) {
+            callOnDragStart();
         }
     }
 
@@ -701,7 +712,7 @@
                 (vec1.length() * vec2.length()));
     }
 
-    void drop(DropTarget dropTarget, float x, float y, PointF flingVel) {
+    private void drop(DropTarget dropTarget, float x, float y, PointF flingVel) {
         final int[] coordinates = mCoordinatesTemp;
 
         mDragObject.x = coordinates[0];
@@ -734,11 +745,15 @@
             }
         }
         final View dropTargetAsView = dropTarget instanceof View ? (View) dropTarget : null;
-        mDragObject.dragSource.onDropCompleted(
-                dropTargetAsView, mDragObject, flingVel != null, accepted);
         mLauncher.getUserEventDispatcher().logDragNDrop(mDragObject, dropTargetAsView);
-        if (mIsDragDeferred) {
-            mOptions.deferDragCondition.onDropBeforeDeferredDrag();
+        if (!mIsInPreDrag) {
+            mDragObject.dragSource.onDropCompleted(
+                    dropTargetAsView, mDragObject, flingVel != null, accepted);
+        } else {
+            // Only defer the drag view cleanup if the drag source handles the drop.
+            if (!(mDragObject.dragSource instanceof DropTarget)) {
+                mDragObject.deferDragViewCleanupPostAnimation = false;
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragLayer.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragLayer.java
index e1c74bf..15ee411 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragLayer.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragLayer.java
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@
                     mLauncher.closeShortcutsContainer();
                     // We let touches on the original icon go through so that users can launch
                     // the app with one tap if they don't find a shortcut they want.
-                    return !isEventOverView(deepShortcutsContainer.getDeferredDragIcon(), ev);
+                    return !isEventOverView(deepShortcutsContainer.getOriginalIcon(), ev);
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragOptions.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragOptions.java
index dbf46f3..906855a 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragOptions.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragOptions.java
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 package com.android.launcher3.dragndrop;
 
 import android.graphics.Point;
+import android.support.annotation.CallSuper;
+import android.view.View;
 
 /**
  * Set of options to control the drag and drop behavior.
@@ -29,8 +31,8 @@
     /** Specifies the start location for the system DnD, null when using internal DnD */
     public Point systemDndStartPoint = null;
 
-    /** Determines when a deferred drag should start. By default, drags aren't deferred at all. */
-    public DeferDragCondition deferDragCondition = new DeferDragCondition();
+    /** Determines when a pre-drag should transition to a drag. By default, this is immediate. */
+    public PreDragCondition preDragCondition = null;
 
     /**
      * Specifies a condition that must be met before DragListener#onDragStart() is called.
@@ -38,34 +40,26 @@
      * DragController#startDrag().
      *
      * This condition can be overridden, and callbacks are provided for the following cases:
-     * - The drag starts, but onDragStart() is deferred (onDeferredDragStart()).
-     * - The drag ends before the condition is met (onDropBeforeDeferredDrag()).
-     * - The condition is met (onDragStart()).
+     * - The pre-drag starts, but onDragStart() is deferred (onPreDragStart()).
+     * - The pre-drag ends before the condition is met (onPreDragEnd(false)).
+     * - The actual drag starts when the condition is met (onPreDragEnd(true)).
      */
-    public static class DeferDragCondition {
-        public boolean shouldStartDeferredDrag(double distanceDragged) {
-            return true;
-        }
+    public interface PreDragCondition {
+
+        public boolean shouldStartDrag(double distanceDragged);
 
         /**
-         * The drag has started, but onDragStart() is deferred.
-         * This happens when shouldStartDeferredDrag() returns true.
+         * The pre-drag has started, but onDragStart() is
+         * deferred until shouldStartDrag() returns true.
          */
-        public void onDeferredDragStart() {
-            // Do nothing.
-        }
+        void onPreDragStart();
 
         /**
-         * User dropped before the deferred condition was met,
-         * i.e. before shouldStartDeferredDrag() returned true.
+         * The pre-drag has ended. This gets called at the same time as onDragStart()
+         * if the condition is met, otherwise at the same time as onDragEnd().
+         * @param dragStarted Whether the pre-drag ended because the actual drag started.
+         *                    This will be true if the condition was met, otherwise false.
          */
-        public void onDropBeforeDeferredDrag() {
-            // Do nothing
-        }
-
-        /** onDragStart() has been called, now we are in a normal drag. */
-        public void onDragStart() {
-            // Do nothing
-        }
+        void onPreDragEnd(boolean dragStarted);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/Folder.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/Folder.java
index ebbe641..4fe3513 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/Folder.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/Folder.java
@@ -281,17 +281,7 @@
     public boolean onLongClick(View v) {
         // Return if global dragging is not enabled
         if (!mLauncher.isDraggingEnabled()) return true;
-        DragOptions dragOptions = new DragOptions();
-        if (v instanceof BubbleTextView) {
-            BubbleTextView icon = (BubbleTextView) v;
-            if (icon.hasDeepShortcuts()) {
-                DeepShortcutsContainer dsc = DeepShortcutsContainer.showForIcon(icon);
-                if (dsc != null) {
-                    dragOptions.deferDragCondition = dsc.createDeferDragCondition(null);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        return startDrag(v, dragOptions);
+        return startDrag(v, new DragOptions());
     }
 
     public boolean startDrag(View v, DragOptions options) {
@@ -916,7 +906,7 @@
             if (mDeleteFolderOnDropCompleted && !mItemAddedBackToSelfViaIcon && target != this) {
                 replaceFolderWithFinalItem();
             }
-        } else if (!mDragController.isDeferringDrag()) {
+        } else {
             // The drag failed, we need to return the item to the folder
             ShortcutInfo info = (ShortcutInfo) d.dragInfo;
             View icon = (mCurrentDragView != null && mCurrentDragView.getTag() == info)
@@ -1309,7 +1299,8 @@
             mIsExternalDrag = false;
         } else {
             currentDragView = mCurrentDragView;
-            if (!mDragController.isDeferringDrag()) {
+            // The view was never removed from this folder if we are still in the pre-drag.
+            if (!mDragController.isInPreDrag()) {
                 mContent.addViewForRank(currentDragView, si, mEmptyCellRank);
             }
         }
@@ -1332,7 +1323,8 @@
         mItemsInvalidated = true;
         rearrangeChildren();
 
-        if (!mDragController.isDeferringDrag()) {
+        // The ShortcutInfo was never removed if we are still in the pre-drag.
+        if (!mDragController.isInPreDrag()) {
             // Temporarily suppress the listener, as we did all the work already here.
             try (SuppressInfoChanges s = new SuppressInfoChanges()) {
                 mInfo.add(si, false);
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutsContainer.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutsContainer.java
index 9ff4721..31f3823 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutsContainer.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutsContainer.java
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.dragndrop.DragLayer;
 import com.android.launcher3.dragndrop.DragOptions;
 import com.android.launcher3.dragndrop.DragView;
-import com.android.launcher3.graphics.LauncherIcons;
 import com.android.launcher3.graphics.TriangleShape;
 import com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto;
 import com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto.Target;
@@ -86,7 +85,7 @@
     private final ShortcutMenuAccessibilityDelegate mAccessibilityDelegate;
     private final boolean mIsRtl;
 
-    private BubbleTextView mDeferredDragIcon;
+    private BubbleTextView mOriginalIcon;
     private final Rect mTempRect = new Rect();
     private Point mIconLastTouchPos = new Point();
     private boolean mIsLeftAligned;
@@ -151,7 +150,8 @@
 
         animateOpen();
 
-        deferDrag(originalIcon);
+        mOriginalIcon = originalIcon;
+        mLauncher.getDragController().addDragListener(this);
 
         // Load the shortcuts on a background thread and update the container as it animates.
         final Looper workerLooper = LauncherModel.getWorkerLooper();
@@ -376,13 +376,8 @@
         return arrowView;
     }
 
-    private void deferDrag(BubbleTextView originalIcon) {
-        mDeferredDragIcon = originalIcon;
-        mLauncher.getDragController().addDragListener(this);
-    }
-
-    public BubbleTextView getDeferredDragIcon() {
-        return mDeferredDragIcon;
+    public BubbleTextView getOriginalIcon() {
+        return mOriginalIcon;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -391,30 +386,26 @@
      * Current behavior:
      * - Start the drag if the touch passes a certain distance from the original touch down.
      */
-    public DragOptions.DeferDragCondition createDeferDragCondition(final Runnable onDragStart) {
-        return new DragOptions.DeferDragCondition() {
+    public DragOptions.PreDragCondition createPreDragCondition() {
+        return new DragOptions.PreDragCondition() {
             @Override
-            public boolean shouldStartDeferredDrag(double distanceDragged) {
+            public boolean shouldStartDrag(double distanceDragged) {
                 return distanceDragged > mStartDragThreshold;
             }
 
             @Override
-            public void onDeferredDragStart() {
-                mDeferredDragIcon.setVisibility(INVISIBLE);
+            public void onPreDragStart() {
+                mOriginalIcon.setVisibility(INVISIBLE);
             }
 
             @Override
-            public void onDropBeforeDeferredDrag() {
-                mLauncher.getUserEventDispatcher().logDeepShortcutsOpen(mDeferredDragIcon);
-                if (!mIsAboveIcon) {
-                    mDeferredDragIcon.setTextVisibility(false);
-                }
-            }
-
-            @Override
-            public void onDragStart() {
-                if (onDragStart != null) {
-                    onDragStart.run();
+            public void onPreDragEnd(boolean dragStarted) {
+                if (!dragStarted) {
+                    mOriginalIcon.setVisibility(VISIBLE);
+                    mLauncher.getUserEventDispatcher().logDeepShortcutsOpen(mOriginalIcon);
+                    if (!mIsAboveIcon) {
+                        mOriginalIcon.setTextVisibility(false);
+                    }
                 }
             }
         };
@@ -512,7 +503,6 @@
                 }
             }
         }
-        mDeferredDragIcon.setVisibility(VISIBLE);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -624,9 +614,9 @@
         }
         mIsOpen = false;
         mDeferContainerRemoval = false;
-        boolean isInHotseat = ((ItemInfo) mDeferredDragIcon.getTag()).container
+        boolean isInHotseat = ((ItemInfo) mOriginalIcon.getTag()).container
                 == LauncherSettings.Favorites.CONTAINER_HOTSEAT;
-        mDeferredDragIcon.setTextVisibility(!isInHotseat);
+        mOriginalIcon.setTextVisibility(!isInHotseat);
         mLauncher.getDragController().removeDragListener(this);
         mLauncher.getDragLayer().removeView(this);
     }
@@ -648,7 +638,6 @@
         }
         List<String> ids = launcher.getShortcutIdsForItem((ItemInfo) icon.getTag());
         if (!ids.isEmpty()) {
-            // There are shortcuts associated with the app, so defer its drag.
             final DeepShortcutsContainer container =
                     (DeepShortcutsContainer) launcher.getLayoutInflater().inflate(
                             R.layout.deep_shortcuts_container, launcher.getDragLayer(), false);