1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/libs/hwui/renderthread/RenderThread.cpp b/libs/hwui/renderthread/RenderThread.cpp
index bfae80f4698a..08edd20c0a0d 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/renderthread/RenderThread.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/renderthread/RenderThread.cpp
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 #include <utils/Condition.h>
 #include <utils/Log.h>
 #include <utils/Mutex.h>
+#include <thread>
 
 namespace android {
 namespace uirenderer {
@@ -175,9 +176,6 @@ void RenderThread::initThreadLocals() {
     mRenderState = new RenderState(*this);
     mVkManager = new VulkanManager();
     mCacheManager = new CacheManager(mDisplayInfo);
-    if (Properties::getRenderPipelineType() == RenderPipelineType::SkiaVulkan) {
-        requireVkContext();
-    }
 }
 
 void RenderThread::requireGlContext() {
@@ -409,6 +407,17 @@ bool RenderThread::isCurrent() {
     return gettid() == getInstance().getTid();
 }
 
+void RenderThread::preload() {
+    std::thread eglInitThread([]() {
+        //TODO: don't load EGL drivers for Vulkan, when HW bitmap uploader is refactored.
+        eglGetDisplay(EGL_DEFAULT_DISPLAY);
+    });
+    eglInitThread.detach();
+    if (Properties::getRenderPipelineType() == RenderPipelineType::SkiaVulkan) {
+        requireVkContext();
+    }
+}
+
 } /* namespace renderthread */
 } /* namespace uirenderer */
 } /* namespace android */