diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/FallbackSwipeHandler.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/FallbackSwipeHandler.java
index c5a88bc..57b9a39 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/FallbackSwipeHandler.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/FallbackSwipeHandler.java
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.util.DisplayController;
 import com.android.quickstep.fallback.FallbackRecentsView;
 import com.android.quickstep.fallback.RecentsState;
+import com.android.quickstep.util.ActiveGestureLog;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.RectFSpringAnim;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.SurfaceTransaction.SurfaceProperties;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.TransformParams;
@@ -151,19 +152,20 @@
             return new FallbackPipToHomeAnimationFactory();
         }
         mActiveAnimationFactory = new FallbackHomeAnimationFactory(duration);
-        startHomeIntent(mActiveAnimationFactory, runningTaskTarget);
+        startHomeIntent(mActiveAnimationFactory, runningTaskTarget, "FallbackSwipeHandler-home");
         return mActiveAnimationFactory;
     }
 
     private void startHomeIntent(
             @Nullable FallbackHomeAnimationFactory gestureContractAnimationFactory,
-            @Nullable RemoteAnimationTarget runningTaskTarget) {
+            @Nullable RemoteAnimationTarget runningTaskTarget,
+            @NonNull String reason) {
         ActivityOptions options = ActivityOptions.makeCustomAnimation(mContext, 0, 0);
         Intent intent = new Intent(mGestureState.getHomeIntent());
         if (gestureContractAnimationFactory != null && runningTaskTarget != null) {
             gestureContractAnimationFactory.addGestureContract(intent, runningTaskTarget.taskInfo);
         }
-        startHomeIntentSafely(mContext, intent, options.toBundle());
+        startHomeIntentSafely(mContext, intent, options.toBundle(), reason);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -185,8 +187,8 @@
             // the PiP task appearing.
             recentsCallback = () -> {
                 callback.run();
-                startHomeIntent(
-                        null /* gestureContractAnimationFactory */, null /* runningTaskTarget */);
+                startHomeIntent(null /* gestureContractAnimationFactory */,
+                        null /* runningTaskTarget */, "FallbackSwipeHandler-resumeLauncher");
             };
         } else {
             recentsCallback = callback;
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java
index 833bf5f..31fe791 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.taskbar.TaskbarUIController;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.RunnableList;
 import com.android.quickstep.RecentsAnimationCallbacks.RecentsAnimationListener;
+import com.android.quickstep.util.ActiveGestureLog;
 import com.android.quickstep.views.RecentsView;
 import com.android.quickstep.views.TaskView;
 import com.android.systemui.shared.recents.model.ThumbnailData;
@@ -220,6 +221,7 @@
                 return true;
             }
             if (cmd.type == TYPE_HOME) {
+                ActiveGestureLog.INSTANCE.addLog("OverviewCommandHelper.executeCommand(TYPE_HOME)");
                 mService.startActivity(mOverviewComponentObserver.getHomeIntent());
                 return true;
             }
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewComponentObserver.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewComponentObserver.java
index 60713cf..0a02e99 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewComponentObserver.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewComponentObserver.java
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 
 import com.android.launcher3.R;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.SimpleBroadcastReceiver;
+import com.android.quickstep.util.ActiveGestureLog;
 import com.android.systemui.shared.system.PackageManagerWrapper;
 
 import java.io.PrintWriter;
@@ -276,20 +277,24 @@
     /**
      * Starts the intent for the current home activity.
      */
-    public static void startHomeIntentSafely(@NonNull Context context, @Nullable Bundle options) {
+    public static void startHomeIntentSafely(@NonNull Context context, @Nullable Bundle options,
+            @NonNull String reason) {
         RecentsAnimationDeviceState deviceState = new RecentsAnimationDeviceState(context);
         OverviewComponentObserver observer = new OverviewComponentObserver(context, deviceState);
         Intent intent = observer.getHomeIntent();
         observer.onDestroy();
         deviceState.destroy();
-        startHomeIntentSafely(context, intent, options);
+        startHomeIntentSafely(context, intent, options, reason);
     }
 
     /**
      * Starts the intent for the current home activity.
      */
     public static void startHomeIntentSafely(
-            @NonNull Context context, @NonNull Intent homeIntent, @Nullable Bundle options) {
+            @NonNull Context context, @NonNull Intent homeIntent, @Nullable Bundle options,
+            @NonNull String reason) {
+        ActiveGestureLog.INSTANCE.addLog(new ActiveGestureLog.CompoundString(
+                "OverviewComponentObserver.startHomeIntent: ").append(reason));
         try {
             context.startActivity(homeIntent, options);
         } catch (NullPointerException | ActivityNotFoundException | SecurityException e) {
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentsActivity.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentsActivity.java
index 38e896e..a6d208a 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentsActivity.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentsActivity.java
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@
  * See {@link com.android.quickstep.views.RecentsView}.
  */
 public final class RecentsActivity extends StatefulActivity<RecentsState> {
+    private static final String TAG = "RecentsActivity";
 
     public static final ActivityTracker<RecentsActivity> ACTIVITY_TRACKER =
             new ActivityTracker<>();
@@ -428,7 +429,7 @@
                 new RemoteAnimationAdapter(runner, HOME_APPEAR_DURATION, 0),
                 new RemoteTransition(runner.toRemoteTransition(), getIApplicationThread(),
                         "StartHomeFromRecents"));
-        startHomeIntentSafely(this, options.toBundle());
+        startHomeIntentSafely(this, options.toBundle(), TAG);
     }
 
     private final RemoteAnimationFactory mAnimationToHomeFactory =
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
index 98a9938..7399c31 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
@@ -1299,6 +1299,7 @@
         Log.i(TAG, "preloadOverview: forSUWAllSet=" + forSUWAllSet
                 + ", isHomeAndOverviewSame=" + mOverviewComponentObserver.isHomeAndOverviewSame());
 
+        ActiveGestureLog.INSTANCE.addLog("preloadRecentsAnimation");
         mTaskAnimationManager.preloadRecentsAnimation(overviewIntent);
     }
 
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/DeviceLockedInputConsumer.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/DeviceLockedInputConsumer.java
index 2a35584..1b3d759 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/DeviceLockedInputConsumer.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/DeviceLockedInputConsumer.java
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@
  */
 public class DeviceLockedInputConsumer implements InputConsumer,
         RecentsAnimationCallbacks.RecentsAnimationListener, BuilderProxy {
+    private final String TAG = "DeviceLockedInputConsumer";
 
     private static final String[] STATE_NAMES = DEBUG_STATES ? new String[2] : null;
     private static int getFlagForIndex(int index, String name) {
@@ -220,7 +221,7 @@
                     } else if (dismissTask) {
                         // For now, just start the home intent so user is prompted to
                         // unlock the device.
-                        startHomeIntentSafely(mContext, mGestureState.getHomeIntent(), null);
+                        startHomeIntentSafely(mContext, mGestureState.getHomeIntent(), null, TAG);
                         mHomeLaunched = true;
                     }
                     mStateCallback.setState(STATE_HANDLER_INVALIDATED);
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/OverviewWithoutFocusInputConsumer.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/OverviewWithoutFocusInputConsumer.java
index b70fe8e..41730bb 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/OverviewWithoutFocusInputConsumer.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/OverviewWithoutFocusInputConsumer.java
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 
 public class OverviewWithoutFocusInputConsumer implements InputConsumer,
         TriggerSwipeUpTouchTracker.OnSwipeUpListener {
+    private static final String TAG = "OverviewWithoutFocusInputConsumer";
 
     private final Context mContext;
     private final InputMonitorCompat mInputMonitor;
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@
 
     @Override
     public void onSwipeUp(boolean wasFling, PointF finalVelocity) {
-        startHomeIntentSafely(mContext, mGestureState.getHomeIntent(), null);
+        startHomeIntentSafely(mContext, mGestureState.getHomeIntent(), null, TAG);
         BaseActivity activity = BaseDraggingActivity.fromContext(mContext);
         int state = (mGestureState != null && mGestureState.getEndTarget() != null)
                 ? mGestureState.getEndTarget().containerType
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/ProgressDelegateInputConsumer.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/ProgressDelegateInputConsumer.java
index c9c64b6..6dcb7bc 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/ProgressDelegateInputConsumer.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/ProgressDelegateInputConsumer.java
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
 public class ProgressDelegateInputConsumer implements InputConsumer,
         RecentsAnimationCallbacks.RecentsAnimationListener,
         SingleAxisSwipeDetector.Listener {
+    private static final String TAG = "ProgressDelegateInputConsumer";
 
     private static final float SWIPE_DISTANCE_THRESHOLD = 0.2f;
 
@@ -165,7 +166,7 @@
             mRecentsAnimationController.finishController(endToRecents /* toRecents */,
                     null /* callback */, false /* sendUserLeaveHint */);
         } else if (endToRecents) {
-            startHomeIntentSafely(mContext, null);
+            startHomeIntentSafely(mContext, null, TAG);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/interaction/AllSetActivity.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/interaction/AllSetActivity.java
index 49814df..1f6dae6 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/interaction/AllSetActivity.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/interaction/AllSetActivity.java
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@
  * for the gestural system navigation.
  */
 public class AllSetActivity extends Activity {
+    private static final String TAG = "AllSetActivity";
 
     private static final String LOG_TAG = "AllSetActivity";
     private static final String URI_SYSTEM_NAVIGATION_SETTING =
@@ -356,7 +357,7 @@
         @Override
         public boolean performAccessibilityAction(View host, int action, Bundle args) {
             if (action == AccessibilityAction.ACTION_CLICK.getId()) {
-                startHomeIntentSafely(AllSetActivity.this, null);
+                startHomeIntentSafely(AllSetActivity.this, null, TAG);
                 finish();
                 return true;
             }