diff --git a/core/java/android/view/ViewRoot.java b/core/java/android/view/ViewRoot.java
index 366393c9ff99d..7c55f7b328c88 100644
--- a/core/java/android/view/ViewRoot.java
+++ b/core/java/android/view/ViewRoot.java
@@ -1073,11 +1073,6 @@ public final class ViewRoot extends Handler implements ViewParent,
                             }
                         }
                         surfaceChanged = true;
-
-                        if (mAttachInfo.mHardwareRenderer != null) {
-                            // This will bail out early if already initialized
-                            mAttachInfo.mHardwareRenderer.initialize(mHolder);
-                        }
                     }
                     if (surfaceChanged) {
                         mSurfaceHolderCallback.surfaceChanged(mSurfaceHolder,
diff --git a/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp b/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp
index 9613c5f6b8ffe..61241e0259511 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp
@@ -162,6 +162,11 @@ void OpenGLRenderer::finish() {
     GLenum status = GL_NO_ERROR;
     while ((status = glGetError()) != GL_NO_ERROR) {
         LOGD("GL error from OpenGLRenderer: 0x%x", status);
+        switch (status) {
+            case GL_OUT_OF_MEMORY:
+                LOGE("  OpenGLRenderer is out of memory!");
+                break;
+        }
     }
 #endif
 #if DEBUG_MEMORY_USAGE