diff --git a/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/GlObjectsProvider.java b/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/GlObjectsProvider.java
index 85efccaac9..3507acd94b 100644
--- a/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/GlObjectsProvider.java
+++ b/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/GlObjectsProvider.java
@@ -58,10 +58,8 @@ public interface GlObjectsProvider {
         @Override
         @RequiresApi(17)
         public EGLSurface createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(
-            EGLContext eglContext, EGLDisplay eglDisplay, int[] configAttributes)
-            throws GlException {
-          return GlUtil.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(
-              eglContext, eglDisplay, configAttributes);
+            EGLContext eglContext, EGLDisplay eglDisplay) throws GlException {
+          return GlUtil.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
         }
 
         @Override
@@ -109,15 +107,14 @@ public interface GlObjectsProvider {
    *
    * @param eglContext The {@link EGLContext} to make current.
    * @param eglDisplay The {@link EGLDisplay} to attach the surface to.
-   * @param configAttributes The attributes to configure EGL with.
    * @return A placeholder {@link EGLSurface} that has been focused to allow rendering to take
    *     place, or {@link EGL14#EGL_NO_SURFACE} if the current context supports rendering without a
    *     surface.
    * @throws GlException If an error occurs during creation.
    */
   @RequiresApi(17)
-  EGLSurface createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(
-      EGLContext eglContext, EGLDisplay eglDisplay, int[] configAttributes) throws GlException;
+  EGLSurface createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(EGLContext eglContext, EGLDisplay eglDisplay)
+      throws GlException;
 
   /**
    * Returns a {@link GlTextureInfo} containing the identifiers of the newly created buffers.
diff --git a/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/util/GlUtil.java b/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/util/GlUtil.java
index d9072b9cca..32417f926a 100644
--- a/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/util/GlUtil.java
+++ b/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/util/GlUtil.java
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ public final class GlUtil {
       try {
         EGLDisplay eglDisplay = createEglDisplay();
         EGLContext eglContext = createEglContext(eglDisplay);
-        focusPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
+        createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
         glExtensions = GLES20.glGetString(GLES20.GL_EXTENSIONS);
         destroyEglContext(eglDisplay, eglContext);
       } catch (GlException e) {
@@ -355,29 +355,12 @@ public final class GlUtil {
    * @return {@link EGL14#EGL_NO_SURFACE} if supported and a 1x1 pixel buffer surface otherwise.
    */
   @RequiresApi(17)
-  public static EGLSurface focusPlaceholderEglSurface(EGLContext eglContext, EGLDisplay eglDisplay)
-      throws GlException {
-    return createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(
-        eglContext, eglDisplay, EGL_CONFIG_ATTRIBUTES_RGBA_8888);
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Creates and focuses a placeholder {@link EGLSurface}.
-   *
-   * <p>This makes a {@link EGLContext} current when reading and writing to a surface is not
-   * required.
-   *
-   * @param eglContext The {@link EGLContext} to make current.
-   * @param eglDisplay The {@link EGLDisplay} to attach the surface to.
-   * @param configAttributes The attributes to configure EGL with. Accepts {@link
-   *     #EGL_CONFIG_ATTRIBUTES_RGBA_1010102} and {@link #EGL_CONFIG_ATTRIBUTES_RGBA_8888}.
-   * @return A placeholder {@link EGLSurface} that has been focused to allow rendering to take
-   *     place, or {@link EGL14#EGL_NO_SURFACE} if the current context supports rendering without a
-   *     surface.
-   */
-  @RequiresApi(17)
   public static EGLSurface createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(
-      EGLContext eglContext, EGLDisplay eglDisplay, int[] configAttributes) throws GlException {
+      EGLContext eglContext, EGLDisplay eglDisplay) throws GlException {
+    // EGL_CONFIG_ATTRIBUTES_RGBA_1010102 could be used for HDR input, but
+    // EGL14.EGL_NO_SURFACE support was added before EGL 2, so HDR-capable devices should have
+    // support for EGL_NO_SURFACE and therefore configAttributes shouldn't matter for HDR.
+    int[] configAttributes = EGL_CONFIG_ATTRIBUTES_RGBA_8888;
     EGLSurface eglSurface =
         isSurfacelessContextExtensionSupported()
             ? EGL14.EGL_NO_SURFACE
diff --git a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/ContrastPixelTest.java b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/ContrastPixelTest.java
index 27259fb85b..685e9f5c91 100644
--- a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/ContrastPixelTest.java
+++ b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/ContrastPixelTest.java
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ public class ContrastPixelTest {
   public void createGlObjects() throws Exception {
     eglDisplay = GlUtil.createEglDisplay();
     eglContext = GlUtil.createEglContext(eglDisplay);
-    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.focusPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
+    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
 
     Bitmap inputBitmap = readBitmap(ORIGINAL_PNG_ASSET_PATH);
     inputWidth = inputBitmap.getWidth();
diff --git a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/CropPixelTest.java b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/CropPixelTest.java
index 729b736d78..01ef711fb0 100644
--- a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/CropPixelTest.java
+++ b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/CropPixelTest.java
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public final class CropPixelTest {
   public void createGlObjects() throws IOException, GlUtil.GlException {
     eglDisplay = GlUtil.createEglDisplay();
     eglContext = GlUtil.createEglContext(eglDisplay);
-    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.focusPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
+    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
 
     Bitmap inputBitmap = readBitmap(ORIGINAL_PNG_ASSET_PATH);
     inputWidth = inputBitmap.getWidth();
diff --git a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/DefaultShaderProgramPixelTest.java b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/DefaultShaderProgramPixelTest.java
index f584be6c96..4f6c00cc11 100644
--- a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/DefaultShaderProgramPixelTest.java
+++ b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/DefaultShaderProgramPixelTest.java
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ public final class DefaultShaderProgramPixelTest {
   public void createGlObjects() throws IOException, GlUtil.GlException {
     eglDisplay = GlUtil.createEglDisplay();
     eglContext = GlUtil.createEglContext(eglDisplay);
-    EGLSurface placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.focusPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
+    EGLSurface placeholderEglSurface =
+        GlUtil.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
 
     Bitmap inputBitmap = readBitmap(ORIGINAL_PNG_ASSET_PATH);
     inputWidth = inputBitmap.getWidth();
diff --git a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/HslAdjustmentPixelTest.java b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/HslAdjustmentPixelTest.java
index be904ced25..1451cef3fc 100644
--- a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/HslAdjustmentPixelTest.java
+++ b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/HslAdjustmentPixelTest.java
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ public final class HslAdjustmentPixelTest {
   public void createGlObjects() throws IOException, GlUtil.GlException {
     eglDisplay = GlUtil.createEglDisplay();
     eglContext = GlUtil.createEglContext(eglDisplay);
-    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.focusPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
+    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
 
     Bitmap inputBitmap = readBitmap(ORIGINAL_PNG_ASSET_PATH);
     inputWidth = inputBitmap.getWidth();
diff --git a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/OverlayShaderProgramPixelTest.java b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/OverlayShaderProgramPixelTest.java
index cb74afdd4f..77dd4a7131 100644
--- a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/OverlayShaderProgramPixelTest.java
+++ b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/OverlayShaderProgramPixelTest.java
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ public class OverlayShaderProgramPixelTest {
   public void createGlObjects() throws IOException, GlUtil.GlException {
     eglDisplay = GlUtil.createEglDisplay();
     eglContext = GlUtil.createEglContext(eglDisplay);
-    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.focusPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
+    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
 
     Bitmap inputBitmap = readBitmap(ORIGINAL_PNG_ASSET_PATH);
     inputWidth = inputBitmap.getWidth();
diff --git a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/PresentationPixelTest.java b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/PresentationPixelTest.java
index 665084eeb0..71d8bc5f39 100644
--- a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/PresentationPixelTest.java
+++ b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/PresentationPixelTest.java
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ public final class PresentationPixelTest {
   public void createGlObjects() throws IOException, GlUtil.GlException {
     eglDisplay = GlUtil.createEglDisplay();
     eglContext = GlUtil.createEglContext(eglDisplay);
-    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.focusPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
+    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
 
     Bitmap inputBitmap = readBitmap(ORIGINAL_PNG_ASSET_PATH);
     inputWidth = inputBitmap.getWidth();
diff --git a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/RgbAdjustmentPixelTest.java b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/RgbAdjustmentPixelTest.java
index 9b1023864c..aaf4762038 100644
--- a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/RgbAdjustmentPixelTest.java
+++ b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/RgbAdjustmentPixelTest.java
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public final class RgbAdjustmentPixelTest {
   public void createGlObjects() throws IOException, GlUtil.GlException {
     eglDisplay = GlUtil.createEglDisplay();
     eglContext = GlUtil.createEglContext(eglDisplay);
-    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.focusPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
+    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
 
     Bitmap inputBitmap = readBitmap(ORIGINAL_PNG_ASSET_PATH);
     inputWidth = inputBitmap.getWidth();
diff --git a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/RgbFilterPixelTest.java b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/RgbFilterPixelTest.java
index 742e9a7352..86a5efde78 100644
--- a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/RgbFilterPixelTest.java
+++ b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/RgbFilterPixelTest.java
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ public final class RgbFilterPixelTest {
   public void createGlObjects() throws IOException, GlUtil.GlException {
     eglDisplay = GlUtil.createEglDisplay();
     eglContext = GlUtil.createEglContext(eglDisplay);
-    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.focusPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
+    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
 
     Bitmap inputBitmap = readBitmap(ORIGINAL_PNG_ASSET_PATH);
     inputWidth = inputBitmap.getWidth();
diff --git a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/SingleColorLutPixelTest.java b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/SingleColorLutPixelTest.java
index af788d9c53..f6261d8cfb 100644
--- a/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/SingleColorLutPixelTest.java
+++ b/libraries/effect/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/effect/SingleColorLutPixelTest.java
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public class SingleColorLutPixelTest {
   public void createGlObjects() throws Exception {
     eglDisplay = GlUtil.createEglDisplay();
     eglContext = GlUtil.createEglContext(eglDisplay);
-    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.focusPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
+    placeholderEglSurface = GlUtil.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
 
     Bitmap inputBitmap = readBitmap(ORIGINAL_PNG_ASSET_PATH);
     inputWidth = inputBitmap.getWidth();
diff --git a/libraries/effect/src/main/java/androidx/media3/effect/DefaultGlObjectsProvider.java b/libraries/effect/src/main/java/androidx/media3/effect/DefaultGlObjectsProvider.java
index c3bf13e797..fa97b79695 100644
--- a/libraries/effect/src/main/java/androidx/media3/effect/DefaultGlObjectsProvider.java
+++ b/libraries/effect/src/main/java/androidx/media3/effect/DefaultGlObjectsProvider.java
@@ -65,10 +65,9 @@ public final class DefaultGlObjectsProvider implements GlObjectsProvider {
   }
 
   @Override
-  public EGLSurface createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(
-      EGLContext eglContext, EGLDisplay eglDisplay, int[] configAttributes)
+  public EGLSurface createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(EGLContext eglContext, EGLDisplay eglDisplay)
       throws GlUtil.GlException {
-    return GlUtil.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay, configAttributes);
+    return GlUtil.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
   }
 
   @Override
diff --git a/libraries/effect/src/main/java/androidx/media3/effect/DefaultVideoFrameProcessor.java b/libraries/effect/src/main/java/androidx/media3/effect/DefaultVideoFrameProcessor.java
index 254591bd8c..e618243a4b 100644
--- a/libraries/effect/src/main/java/androidx/media3/effect/DefaultVideoFrameProcessor.java
+++ b/libraries/effect/src/main/java/androidx/media3/effect/DefaultVideoFrameProcessor.java
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ public final class DefaultVideoFrameProcessor implements VideoFrameProcessor {
         ColorInfo.isTransferHdr(inputColorInfo) || ColorInfo.isTransferHdr(outputColorInfo) ? 3 : 2;
     EGLContext eglContext =
         glObjectsProvider.createEglContext(eglDisplay, openGlVersion, configAttributes);
-    glObjectsProvider.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay, configAttributes);
+    glObjectsProvider.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
 
     // Not renderFramesAutomatically means outputting to a display surface. HDR display surfaces
     // require the BT2020 PQ GL extension.
diff --git a/libraries/transformer/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/transformer/AndroidTestUtil.java b/libraries/transformer/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/transformer/AndroidTestUtil.java
index a9af63f487..e2e4dc651c 100644
--- a/libraries/transformer/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/transformer/AndroidTestUtil.java
+++ b/libraries/transformer/src/androidTest/java/androidx/media3/transformer/AndroidTestUtil.java
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ public final class AndroidTestUtil {
         new DefaultGlObjectsProvider(/* sharedEglContext= */ null);
     EGLContext eglContext =
         glObjectsProvider.createEglContext(eglDisplay, /* openGlVersion= */ 2, configAttributes);
-    glObjectsProvider.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay, configAttributes);
+    glObjectsProvider.createFocusedPlaceholderEglSurface(eglContext, eglDisplay);
     return eglContext;
   }