diff --git a/api/system-current.txt b/api/system-current.txt
index 0fe164a269cdc..6b6f7e99e4b1e 100644
--- a/api/system-current.txt
+++ b/api/system-current.txt
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ package android {
     field public static final java.lang.String GRANT_RUNTIME_PERMISSIONS = "android.permission.GRANT_RUNTIME_PERMISSIONS";
     field public static final java.lang.String HARDWARE_TEST = "android.permission.HARDWARE_TEST";
     field public static final java.lang.String HDMI_CEC = "android.permission.HDMI_CEC";
+    field public static final java.lang.String HIDE_NON_SYSTEM_OVERLAY_WINDOWS = "android.permission.HIDE_NON_SYSTEM_OVERLAY_WINDOWS";
     field public static final java.lang.String INJECT_EVENTS = "android.permission.INJECT_EVENTS";
     field public static final java.lang.String INSTALL_GRANT_RUNTIME_PERMISSIONS = "android.permission.INSTALL_GRANT_RUNTIME_PERMISSIONS";
     field public static final java.lang.String INSTALL_LOCATION_PROVIDER = "android.permission.INSTALL_LOCATION_PROVIDER";
diff --git a/core/java/android/view/WindowManager.java b/core/java/android/view/WindowManager.java
index 395f73844b072..169f7e170dd66 100644
--- a/core/java/android/view/WindowManager.java
+++ b/core/java/android/view/WindowManager.java
@@ -655,6 +655,25 @@ public interface WindowManager extends ViewManager {
          */
         public static final int LAST_SYSTEM_WINDOW      = 2999;
 
+        /**
+         * Return true if the window type is an alert window.
+         *
+         * @param type The window type.
+         * @return If the window type is an alert window.
+         * @hide
+         */
+        public static boolean isSystemAlertWindowType(int type) {
+            switch (type) {
+                case TYPE_PHONE:
+                case TYPE_PRIORITY_PHONE:
+                case TYPE_SYSTEM_ALERT:
+                case TYPE_SYSTEM_ERROR:
+                case TYPE_SYSTEM_OVERLAY:
+                    return true;
+            }
+            return false;
+        }
+
         /** @deprecated this is ignored, this value is set automatically when needed. */
         @Deprecated
         public static final int MEMORY_TYPE_NORMAL = 0;
@@ -1262,6 +1281,15 @@ public interface WindowManager extends ViewManager {
          */
         public static final int PRIVATE_FLAG_SUSTAINED_PERFORMANCE_MODE = 0x00040000;
 
+        /**
+         * Flag to indicate that any window added by an application process that is of type
+         * {@link #TYPE_TOAST} or that requires
+         * {@link android.app.AppOpsManager#OP_SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW} permission should be hidden when
+         * this window is visible.
+         * @hide
+         */
+        public static final int PRIVATE_FLAG_HIDE_NON_SYSTEM_OVERLAY_WINDOWS = 0x00080000;
+
         /**
          * Control flags that are private to the platform.
          * @hide
diff --git a/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml b/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
index 2a945fc793dea..c1c436da59386 100644
--- a/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -2157,6 +2157,15 @@
     <permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOW"
         android:protectionLevel="signature" />
 
+    <!-- @SystemApi Allows an application to use
+        {@link android.view.WindowManager.LayoutsParams#PRIVATE_FLAG_HIDE_NON_SYSTEM_OVERLAY_WINDOWS}
+        to hide non-system-overlay windows.
+        <p>Not for use by third-party applications.
+        @hide
+    -->
+    <permission android:name="android.permission.HIDE_NON_SYSTEM_OVERLAY_WINDOWS"
+        android:protectionLevel="signature|installer" />
+
     <!-- @SystemApi Allows an application to manage (create, destroy,
          Z-order) application tokens in the window manager.
          <p>Not for use by third-party applications.
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/Session.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/Session.java
index 08c0a4b013579..b5c4202dc1078 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/Session.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/Session.java
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@
 
 package com.android.server.wm;
 
+import static android.Manifest.permission.HIDE_NON_SYSTEM_OVERLAY_WINDOWS;
+import static android.Manifest.permission.INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOW;
+import static android.content.pm.PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED;
 import static com.android.server.wm.WindowManagerDebugConfig.DEBUG_DRAG;
 import static com.android.server.wm.WindowManagerDebugConfig.DEBUG_TASK_POSITIONING;
 import static com.android.server.wm.WindowManagerDebugConfig.SHOW_LIGHT_TRANSACTIONS;
@@ -67,6 +70,8 @@ final class Session extends IWindowSession.Stub
     final int mUid;
     final int mPid;
     final String mStringName;
+    final boolean mCanAddInternalSystemWindow;
+    final boolean mCanHideNonSystemOverlayWindows;
     SurfaceSession mSurfaceSession;
     int mNumWindow = 0;
     boolean mClientDead = false;
@@ -80,6 +85,10 @@ final class Session extends IWindowSession.Stub
         mInputContext = inputContext;
         mUid = Binder.getCallingUid();
         mPid = Binder.getCallingPid();
+        mCanAddInternalSystemWindow = service.mContext.checkCallingOrSelfPermission(
+                INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOW) == PERMISSION_GRANTED;
+        mCanHideNonSystemOverlayWindows = service.mContext.checkCallingOrSelfPermission(
+                HIDE_NON_SYSTEM_OVERLAY_WINDOWS) == PERMISSION_GRANTED;
         mLastReportedAnimatorScale = service.getCurrentAnimatorScale();
         StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
         sb.append("Session{");
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowManagerService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowManagerService.java
index 42dc6e463774c..aed8d20b55b7b 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowManagerService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowManagerService.java
@@ -490,6 +490,9 @@ public class WindowManagerService extends IWindowManager.Stub
      */
     final ArrayList<WindowState> mForceRemoves = new ArrayList<>();
 
+    /** List of window currently causing non-system overlay windows to be hidden. */
+    private ArrayList<WindowState> mHidingNonSystemOverlayWindows = new ArrayList<WindowState>();
+
     /**
      * Windows that clients are waiting to have drawn.
      */
@@ -2129,6 +2132,9 @@ public class WindowManagerService extends IWindowManager.Stub
                 }
             }
 
+            final boolean hideSystemAlertWindows = !mHidingNonSystemOverlayWindows.isEmpty();
+            win.setForceHideNonSystemOverlayWindowIfNeeded(hideSystemAlertWindows);
+
             if (type == TYPE_APPLICATION_STARTING && token.appWindowToken != null) {
                 token.appWindowToken.startingWindow = win;
                 if (DEBUG_STARTING_WINDOW) Slog.v (TAG_WM, "addWindow: " + token.appWindowToken
@@ -2576,6 +2582,7 @@ public class WindowManagerService extends IWindowManager.Stub
 
         mPendingRemove.remove(win);
         mResizingWindows.remove(win);
+        updateNonSystemOverlayWindowsVisibilityIfNeeded(win, false /* surfaceShown */);
         mWindowsChanged = true;
         if (DEBUG_WINDOW_MOVEMENT) Slog.v(TAG_WM, "Final remove of window: " + win);
 
@@ -11789,4 +11796,34 @@ public class WindowManagerService extends IWindowManager.Stub
             }
         }
     }
+
+    void updateNonSystemOverlayWindowsVisibilityIfNeeded(WindowState win, boolean surfaceShown) {
+        if (!win.hideNonSystemOverlayWindowsWhenVisible()) {
+            return;
+        }
+        final boolean systemAlertWindowsHidden = !mHidingNonSystemOverlayWindows.isEmpty();
+        if (surfaceShown) {
+            if (!mHidingNonSystemOverlayWindows.contains(win)) {
+                mHidingNonSystemOverlayWindows.add(win);
+            }
+        } else {
+            mHidingNonSystemOverlayWindows.remove(win);
+        }
+
+        final boolean hideSystemAlertWindows = !mHidingNonSystemOverlayWindows.isEmpty();
+
+        if (systemAlertWindowsHidden == hideSystemAlertWindows) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        final int numDisplays = mDisplayContents.size();
+        for (int displayNdx = 0; displayNdx < numDisplays; ++displayNdx) {
+            final WindowList windows = mDisplayContents.valueAt(displayNdx).getWindowList();
+            final int numWindows = windows.size();
+            for (int winNdx = 0; winNdx < numWindows; ++winNdx) {
+                final WindowState w = windows.get(winNdx);
+                w.setForceHideNonSystemOverlayWindowIfNeeded(hideSystemAlertWindows);
+            }
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowState.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowState.java
index fbef2c626a9c7..228ef1afb2a99 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowState.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowState.java
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_TURN_SCREEN_ON;
 import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.LAST_SUB_WINDOW;
 import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.MATCH_PARENT;
 import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.PRIVATE_FLAG_COMPATIBLE_WINDOW;
+import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.PRIVATE_FLAG_HIDE_NON_SYSTEM_OVERLAY_WINDOWS;
 import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.PRIVATE_FLAG_KEYGUARD;
 import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.PRIVATE_FLAG_LAYOUT_CHILD_WINDOW_IN_PARENT_FRAME;
 import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.PRIVATE_FLAG_WILL_NOT_REPLACE_ON_RELAUNCH;
@@ -91,7 +92,9 @@ import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.TYPE_DRAWN_APPLICATION;
 import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.TYPE_DOCK_DIVIDER;
 import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.TYPE_INPUT_METHOD;
 import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.TYPE_INPUT_METHOD_DIALOG;
+import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.TYPE_TOAST;
 import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.TYPE_WALLPAPER;
+import static android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams.isSystemAlertWindowType;
 import static android.view.WindowManagerPolicy.FINISH_LAYOUT_REDO_WALLPAPER;
 import static com.android.server.wm.DragResizeMode.DRAG_RESIZE_MODE_DOCKED_DIVIDER;
 import static com.android.server.wm.DragResizeMode.DRAG_RESIZE_MODE_FREEFORM;
@@ -141,6 +144,7 @@ final class WindowState implements WindowManagerPolicy.WindowState {
     final int mAppOp;
     // UserId and appId of the owner. Don't display windows of non-current user.
     final int mOwnerUid;
+    final boolean mOwnerCanAddInternalSystemWindow;
     final IWindowId mWindowId;
     WindowToken mToken;
     WindowToken mRootToken;
@@ -167,6 +171,8 @@ final class WindowState implements WindowManagerPolicy.WindowState {
     boolean mPolicyVisibilityAfterAnim = true;
     boolean mAppOpVisibility = true;
     boolean mPermanentlyHidden; // the window should never be shown again
+    // This is a non-system overlay window that is currently force hidden.
+    private boolean mForceHideNonSystemOverlayWindow;
     boolean mAppFreezing;
     boolean mAttachedHidden;    // is our parent window hidden?
     boolean mWallpaperVisible;  // for wallpaper, what was last vis report?
@@ -522,6 +528,7 @@ final class WindowState implements WindowManagerPolicy.WindowState {
         mAppOp = appOp;
         mToken = token;
         mOwnerUid = s.mUid;
+        mOwnerCanAddInternalSystemWindow = s.mCanAddInternalSystemWindow;
         mWindowId = new IWindowId.Stub() {
             @Override
             public void registerFocusObserver(IWindowFocusObserver observer) {
@@ -1882,6 +1889,10 @@ final class WindowState implements WindowManagerPolicy.WindowState {
             // to handle their windows being removed from under them.
             return false;
         }
+        if (mForceHideNonSystemOverlayWindow) {
+            // This is an alert window that is currently force hidden.
+            return false;
+        }
         if (mPolicyVisibility && mPolicyVisibilityAfterAnim) {
             // Already showing.
             return false;
@@ -1955,6 +1966,22 @@ final class WindowState implements WindowManagerPolicy.WindowState {
         return true;
     }
 
+    void setForceHideNonSystemOverlayWindowIfNeeded(boolean forceHide) {
+        if (mOwnerCanAddInternalSystemWindow
+                || (!isSystemAlertWindowType(mAttrs.type) && mAttrs.type != TYPE_TOAST)) {
+            return;
+        }
+        if (mForceHideNonSystemOverlayWindow == forceHide) {
+            return;
+        }
+        mForceHideNonSystemOverlayWindow = forceHide;
+        if (forceHide) {
+            hideLw(true /* doAnimation */, true /* requestAnim */);
+        } else {
+            showLw(true /* doAnimation */, true /* requestAnim */);
+        }
+    }
+
     public void setAppOpVisibilityLw(boolean state) {
         if (mAppOpVisibility != state) {
             mAppOpVisibility = state;
@@ -2755,6 +2782,17 @@ final class WindowState implements WindowManagerPolicy.WindowState {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Returns true if any window added by an application process that if of type
+     * {@link android.view.WindowManager.LayoutParams#TYPE_TOAST} or that requires that requires
+     * {@link android.app.AppOpsManager#OP_SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW} permission should be hidden when
+     * this window is visible.
+     */
+    boolean hideNonSystemOverlayWindowsWhenVisible() {
+        return (mAttrs.privateFlags & PRIVATE_FLAG_HIDE_NON_SYSTEM_OVERLAY_WINDOWS) != 0
+                && mSession.mCanHideNonSystemOverlayWindows;
+    }
+
     String makeInputChannelName() {
         return Integer.toHexString(System.identityHashCode(this))
             + " " + getWindowTag();
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowStateAnimator.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowStateAnimator.java
index aa8e781b1c075..ec3208b3cc6c8 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowStateAnimator.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/WindowStateAnimator.java
@@ -582,6 +582,7 @@ class WindowStateAnimator {
             //dump();
             mLastHidden = true;
             if (mSurfaceController != null) {
+                mService.updateNonSystemOverlayWindowsVisibilityIfNeeded(mWin, false);
                 mSurfaceController.hideInTransaction(reason);
             }
         }
@@ -1814,6 +1815,7 @@ class WindowStateAnimator {
         if (!shown)
             return false;
 
+        mService.updateNonSystemOverlayWindowsVisibilityIfNeeded(mWin, true);
         if (mWin.mTurnOnScreen) {
             if (DEBUG_VISIBILITY) Slog.v(TAG, "Show surface turning screen on: " + mWin);
             mWin.mTurnOnScreen = false;