diff --git a/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocEmulated.cpp b/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocEmulated.cpp
index c7faa7d22fb..d459180ef4e 100644
--- a/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocEmulated.cpp
+++ b/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocEmulated.cpp
@@ -407,13 +407,12 @@ int EmulatedAHardwareBuffer::unlock() {
     return 0;
 }
 
-EmulatedGralloc::EmulatedGralloc(VirtGpuDevice* device) : mDevice(device) {}
-
-EmulatedGralloc::~EmulatedGralloc() {
-    mOwned.clear();
-    delete mDevice;
+EmulatedGralloc::EmulatedGralloc(int32_t descriptor) {
+    mDevice.reset(createPlatformVirtGpuDevice(kCapsetNone, descriptor));
 }
 
+EmulatedGralloc::~EmulatedGralloc() { mOwned.clear(); }
+
 GrallocType EmulatedGralloc::getGrallocType() { return GRALLOC_TYPE_EMULATED; }
 
 uint32_t EmulatedGralloc::createColorBuffer(int width, int height, uint32_t glFormat) {
@@ -577,14 +576,6 @@ int EmulatedGralloc::getId(const AHardwareBuffer* ahb, uint64_t* id) {
     return 0;
 }
 
-Gralloc* createPlatformGralloc(int32_t descriptor) {
-    auto device = createPlatformVirtGpuDevice(kCapsetNone, descriptor);
-    if (!device) {
-        ALOGE("no virtio gpu device.");
-        return nullptr;
-    }
-
-    return new EmulatedGralloc(device);
-}
+Gralloc* createPlatformGralloc(int32_t descriptor) { return new EmulatedGralloc(descriptor); }
 
 }  // namespace gfxstream
diff --git a/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocEmulated.h b/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocEmulated.h
index 5b0710f55ac..f5c0ccfce86 100644
--- a/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocEmulated.h
+++ b/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocEmulated.h
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class EmulatedAHardwareBuffer {
 
 class EmulatedGralloc : public Gralloc {
    public:
-    EmulatedGralloc(VirtGpuDevice* device);
+    EmulatedGralloc(int32_t descriptor);
     ~EmulatedGralloc();
 
     GrallocType getGrallocType() override;
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ class EmulatedGralloc : public Gralloc {
     int getId(const AHardwareBuffer* ahb, uint64_t* id) override;
 
    private:
-    VirtGpuDevice* mDevice;
+    std::unique_ptr<VirtGpuDevice> mDevice;
     std::vector<std::unique_ptr<EmulatedAHardwareBuffer>> mOwned;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocMinigbm.cpp b/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocMinigbm.cpp
index d34b5482fd6..e0efe40d5ce 100644
--- a/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocMinigbm.cpp
+++ b/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocMinigbm.cpp
@@ -15,103 +15,23 @@
 #include "GrallocMinigbm.h"
 
 #include <cros_gralloc/cros_gralloc_handle.h>
-#include <errno.h>
 #include <log/log.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <sys/user.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
 #include <vndk/hardware_buffer.h>
-#include <xf86drm.h>
 
 #include <cinttypes>
 #include <cstring>
 
-#include "virtgpu_drm.h"
-
-#if defined(PAGE_SIZE)
-constexpr size_t kPageSize = PAGE_SIZE;
-#else
-#include <unistd.h>
-static const size_t kPageSize = getpagesize();
-#endif
+#include "VirtGpu.h"
 
 namespace gfxstream {
-namespace {
 
-static inline uint32_t align_up(uint32_t n, uint32_t a) { return ((n + a - 1) / a) * a; }
-
-bool getVirtioGpuResourceInfo(int fd, native_handle_t const* handle,
-                              struct drm_virtgpu_resource_info* info) {
-    memset(info, 0x0, sizeof(*info));
-    if (fd < 0) {
-        ALOGE("%s: Error, rendernode fd missing\n", __func__);
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    struct drm_gem_close gem_close;
-    memset(&gem_close, 0x0, sizeof(gem_close));
-
-    cros_gralloc_handle const* cros_handle = reinterpret_cast<cros_gralloc_handle const*>(handle);
-
-    uint32_t prime_handle;
-    int ret = drmPrimeFDToHandle(fd, cros_handle->fds[0], &prime_handle);
-    if (ret) {
-        ALOGE("%s: DRM_IOCTL_PRIME_FD_TO_HANDLE failed: %s (errno %d)\n", __func__, strerror(errno),
-              errno);
-        return false;
-    }
-    struct ManagedDrmGem {
-        ManagedDrmGem(int fd, uint32_t handle) : m_fd(fd), m_prime_handle(handle) {}
-        ManagedDrmGem(const ManagedDrmGem&) = delete;
-        ~ManagedDrmGem() {
-            struct drm_gem_close gem_close {
-                .handle = m_prime_handle, .pad = 0,
-            };
-            int ret = drmIoctl(m_fd, DRM_IOCTL_GEM_CLOSE, &gem_close);
-            if (ret) {
-                ALOGE("%s: DRM_IOCTL_GEM_CLOSE failed on handle %" PRIu32 ": %s(%d).", __func__,
-                      m_prime_handle, strerror(errno), errno);
-            }
-        }
-
-        int m_fd;
-        uint32_t m_prime_handle;
-    } managed_prime_handle(fd, prime_handle);
-
-    info->bo_handle = managed_prime_handle.m_prime_handle;
-
-    struct drm_virtgpu_3d_wait virtgpuWait {
-        .handle = managed_prime_handle.m_prime_handle, .flags = 0,
-    };
-    // This only works for host resources by VIRTGPU_RESOURCE_CREATE ioctl.
-    // We need to use a different mechanism to synchronize with the host if
-    // the minigbm gralloc swiches to virtio-gpu blobs or cross-domain
-    // backend.
-    int retry = 0;
-    do {
-        if (retry > 10) {
-            ALOGE("%s DRM_IOCTL_VIRTGPU_WAIT failed with EBUSY %d times.", __func__, retry);
-            return false;
-        }
-        ret = drmIoctl(fd, DRM_IOCTL_VIRTGPU_WAIT, &virtgpuWait);
-        ++retry;
-    } while (ret < 0 && errno == EBUSY);
-    if (ret) {
-        ALOGE("%s: DRM_IOCTL_VIRTGPU_WAIT failed: %s(%d)", __func__, strerror(errno), errno);
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    ret = drmIoctl(fd, DRM_IOCTL_VIRTGPU_RESOURCE_INFO, info);
-    if (ret) {
-        ALOGE("%s: DRM_IOCTL_VIRTGPU_RESOURCE_INFO failed: %s (errno %d)\n", __func__,
-              strerror(errno), errno);
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    return true;
+MinigbmGralloc::MinigbmGralloc(int32_t descriptor) {
+    mDevice.reset(createPlatformVirtGpuDevice(kCapsetNone, descriptor));
 }
 
-}  // namespace
-
 GrallocType MinigbmGralloc::getGrallocType() { return GRALLOC_TYPE_MINIGBM; }
 
 uint32_t MinigbmGralloc::createColorBuffer(int width, int height, uint32_t glformat) {
@@ -135,30 +55,14 @@ uint32_t MinigbmGralloc::createColorBuffer(int width, int height, uint32_t glfor
             bpp = 4;
             break;
     }
-    const uint32_t kPipeTexture2D = 2;          // PIPE_TEXTURE_2D
-    const uint32_t kBindRenderTarget = 1 << 1;  // VIRGL_BIND_RENDER_TARGET
-    struct drm_virtgpu_resource_create res_create;
-    memset(&res_create, 0, sizeof(res_create));
-    res_create.target = kPipeTexture2D;
-    res_create.format = virtgpu_format;
-    res_create.bind = kBindRenderTarget;
-    res_create.width = width;
-    res_create.height = height;
-    res_create.depth = 1;
-    res_create.array_size = 1;
-    res_create.last_level = 0;
-    res_create.nr_samples = 0;
-    res_create.stride = bpp * width;
-    res_create.size = align_up(bpp * width * height, kPageSize);
 
-    int ret = drmIoctl(m_fd, DRM_IOCTL_VIRTGPU_RESOURCE_CREATE, &res_create);
-    if (ret) {
-        ALOGE("%s: DRM_IOCTL_VIRTGPU_RESOURCE_CREATE failed with %s (%d)\n", __func__,
-              strerror(errno), errno);
-        abort();
-    }
+    uint32_t stride = bpp * width;
+    auto resource = mDevice->createResource(width, height, stride, stride * height, virtgpu_format,
+                                            PIPE_TEXTURE_2D, VIRGL_BIND_RENDER_TARGET);
 
-    return res_create.res_handle;
+    uint32_t handle = resource->getResourceHandle();
+    resource->intoRaw();
+    return handle;
 }
 
 int MinigbmGralloc::allocate(uint32_t width, uint32_t height, uint32_t format, uint64_t usage,
@@ -191,13 +95,22 @@ int MinigbmGralloc::lockPlanes(AHardwareBuffer* ahb, std::vector<LockedPlane>* a
 int MinigbmGralloc::unlock(AHardwareBuffer* ahb) { return AHardwareBuffer_unlock(ahb, nullptr); }
 
 uint32_t MinigbmGralloc::getHostHandle(const native_handle_t* handle) {
-    struct drm_virtgpu_resource_info info;
-    if (!getVirtioGpuResourceInfo(m_fd, handle, &info)) {
-        ALOGE("%s: failed to get resource info", __func__);
+    cros_gralloc_handle const* cros_handle = reinterpret_cast<cros_gralloc_handle const*>(handle);
+    struct VirtGpuExternalHandle hnd = {
+        .osHandle = dup(cros_handle->fds[0]),
+        .type = kMemHandleDmabuf,
+    };
+
+    auto resource = mDevice->importBlob(hnd);
+    if (!resource) {
         return 0;
     }
 
-    return info.res_handle;
+    if (resource->wait()) {
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    return resource->getResourceHandle();
 }
 
 uint32_t MinigbmGralloc::getHostHandle(const AHardwareBuffer* ahb) {
@@ -241,12 +154,22 @@ uint32_t MinigbmGralloc::getHeight(const AHardwareBuffer* ahb) {
 }
 
 size_t MinigbmGralloc::getAllocatedSize(const native_handle_t* handle) {
-    struct drm_virtgpu_resource_info info;
-    if (!getVirtioGpuResourceInfo(m_fd, handle, &info)) {
-        ALOGE("%s: failed to get resource info\n", __func__);
+    cros_gralloc_handle const* cros_handle = reinterpret_cast<cros_gralloc_handle const*>(handle);
+    struct VirtGpuExternalHandle hnd = {
+        .osHandle = dup(cros_handle->fds[0]),
+        .type = kMemHandleDmabuf,
+    };
+
+    auto resource = mDevice->importBlob(hnd);
+    if (!resource) {
         return 0;
     }
-    return info.size;
+
+    if (resource->wait()) {
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    return resource->getSize();
 }
 
 size_t MinigbmGralloc::getAllocatedSize(const AHardwareBuffer* ahb) {
diff --git a/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocMinigbm.h b/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocMinigbm.h
index 2c56e2ac3fd..5e69bdd513b 100644
--- a/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocMinigbm.h
+++ b/src/gfxstream/guest/android/GrallocMinigbm.h
@@ -14,12 +14,18 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
+#include <memory>
+
+#include "VirtGpu.h"
 #include "gfxstream/guest/Gralloc.h"
 
 namespace gfxstream {
 
 class MinigbmGralloc : public Gralloc {
    public:
+    MinigbmGralloc(int32_t descriptor);
+    ~MinigbmGralloc(){};
+
     GrallocType getGrallocType() override;
 
     uint32_t createColorBuffer(int width, int height, uint32_t glformat) override;
@@ -53,10 +59,8 @@ class MinigbmGralloc : public Gralloc {
 
     int getId(const AHardwareBuffer* ahb, uint64_t* id) override;
 
-    void setFd(int fd) { m_fd = fd; }
-
    private:
-    int m_fd;
+    std::unique_ptr<VirtGpuDevice> mDevice;
 };
 
 }  // namespace gfxstream
diff --git a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/fuchsia/FuchsiaVirtGpu.h b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/fuchsia/FuchsiaVirtGpu.h
index edd86c3ccc2..efdd8325bbb 100644
--- a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/fuchsia/FuchsiaVirtGpu.h
+++ b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/fuchsia/FuchsiaVirtGpu.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ class FuchsiaVirtGpuResource : public std::enable_shared_from_this<FuchsiaVirtGp
 
     uint32_t getResourceHandle() const override;
     uint32_t getBlobHandle() const override;
+    uint64_t getSize() const override;
     int wait() override;
 
     int exportBlob(struct VirtGpuExternalHandle& handle) override;
diff --git a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/fuchsia/FuchsiaVirtGpuBlob.cpp b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/fuchsia/FuchsiaVirtGpuBlob.cpp
index 4b4ea717e7b..cba5b4c4ef7 100644
--- a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/fuchsia/FuchsiaVirtGpuBlob.cpp
+++ b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/fuchsia/FuchsiaVirtGpuBlob.cpp
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ uint32_t FuchsiaVirtGpuResource::getResourceHandle() const {
     return 0;
 }
 
+uint64_t FuchsiaVirtGpuResource::getSize() const {
+    mesa_loge("%s: unimplemented", __func__);
+    return 0;
+}
+
 VirtGpuResourceMappingPtr FuchsiaVirtGpuResource::createMapping(void) {
     mesa_loge("%s: unimplemented", __func__);
     return nullptr;
diff --git a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/include/VirtGpu.h b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/include/VirtGpu.h
index c74c2b767bb..95b43ef4cdc 100644
--- a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/include/VirtGpu.h
+++ b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/include/VirtGpu.h
@@ -152,8 +152,15 @@ class VirtGpuResource {
    public:
     virtual ~VirtGpuResource() {}
 
+    // The `intoRaw()` function drops ownerships of the OS-handle underlying
+    // the resource.  It is the responsibility of the caller to manage lifetimes
+    // of the virtio-gpu resource.  This function is mostly for gfxstream EGL
+    // compatibility and shouldn't be used elsewhere.
+    virtual void intoRaw(){};
+
     virtual uint32_t getResourceHandle() const = 0;
     virtual uint32_t getBlobHandle() const = 0;
+    virtual uint64_t getSize() const = 0;
     virtual int wait() = 0;
 
     virtual VirtGpuResourceMappingPtr createMapping(void) = 0;
diff --git a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/kumquat/VirtGpuKumquat.h b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/kumquat/VirtGpuKumquat.h
index 0fa217788c7..724ef36b169 100644
--- a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/kumquat/VirtGpuKumquat.h
+++ b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/kumquat/VirtGpuKumquat.h
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ class VirtGpuKumquatResource : public std::enable_shared_from_this<VirtGpuKumqua
 
     uint32_t getResourceHandle() const override;
     uint32_t getBlobHandle() const override;
+    uint64_t getSize() const override;
+
     int wait() override;
 
     VirtGpuResourceMappingPtr createMapping(void) override;
diff --git a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/kumquat/VirtGpuKumquatBlob.cpp b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/kumquat/VirtGpuKumquatBlob.cpp
index 5333d5a6b8d..74837b60cc5 100644
--- a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/kumquat/VirtGpuKumquatBlob.cpp
+++ b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/kumquat/VirtGpuKumquatBlob.cpp
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ uint32_t VirtGpuKumquatResource::getBlobHandle() const { return mBlobHandle; }
 
 uint32_t VirtGpuKumquatResource::getResourceHandle() const { return mResourceHandle; }
 
+uint64_t VirtGpuKumquatResource::getSize() const { return mSize; }
+
 VirtGpuResourceMappingPtr VirtGpuKumquatResource::createMapping() {
     int ret;
     struct drm_kumquat_map map {
diff --git a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/linux/LinuxVirtGpu.h b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/linux/LinuxVirtGpu.h
index c1442a838c5..5f1c86b0263 100644
--- a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/linux/LinuxVirtGpu.h
+++ b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/linux/LinuxVirtGpu.h
@@ -25,8 +25,10 @@ class LinuxVirtGpuResource : public std::enable_shared_from_this<LinuxVirtGpuRes
                          uint64_t size);
     ~LinuxVirtGpuResource();
 
+    void intoRaw() override;
     uint32_t getResourceHandle() const override;
     uint32_t getBlobHandle() const override;
+    uint64_t getSize() const override;
     int wait() override;
 
     VirtGpuResourceMappingPtr createMapping(void) override;
diff --git a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/linux/LinuxVirtGpuBlob.cpp b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/linux/LinuxVirtGpuBlob.cpp
index c4f321acca2..9bd056e5833 100644
--- a/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/linux/LinuxVirtGpuBlob.cpp
+++ b/src/gfxstream/guest/platform/linux/LinuxVirtGpuBlob.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ LinuxVirtGpuResource::LinuxVirtGpuResource(int64_t deviceHandle, uint32_t blobHa
       mSize(size) {}
 
 LinuxVirtGpuResource::~LinuxVirtGpuResource() {
+    if (mBlobHandle == INVALID_DESCRIPTOR) {
+        return;
+    }
+
     struct drm_gem_close gem_close {
         .handle = mBlobHandle, .pad = 0,
     };
@@ -45,10 +49,17 @@ LinuxVirtGpuResource::~LinuxVirtGpuResource() {
     }
 }
 
+void LinuxVirtGpuResource::intoRaw() {
+    mBlobHandle = INVALID_DESCRIPTOR;
+    mResourceHandle = INVALID_DESCRIPTOR;
+}
+
 uint32_t LinuxVirtGpuResource::getBlobHandle() const { return mBlobHandle; }
 
 uint32_t LinuxVirtGpuResource::getResourceHandle() const { return mResourceHandle; }
 
+uint64_t LinuxVirtGpuResource::getSize() const { return mSize; }
+
 VirtGpuResourceMappingPtr LinuxVirtGpuResource::createMapping() {
     int ret;
     struct drm_virtgpu_map map {