diff --git a/dom/canvas/CanvasRenderingContext2D.cpp b/dom/canvas/CanvasRenderingContext2D.cpp
index 5a97526228ec..2d10e297d869 100644
--- a/dom/canvas/CanvasRenderingContext2D.cpp
+++ b/dom/canvas/CanvasRenderingContext2D.cpp
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 #include "nsSVGEffects.h"
 #include "nsPresContext.h"
 #include "nsIPresShell.h"
+#include "nsWidgetsCID.h"
+#include "nsIAppShell.h"
 
 #include "nsIInterfaceRequestorUtils.h"
 #include "nsIFrame.h"
@@ -114,6 +116,7 @@
 #include "nsDeviceContext.h"
 #include "nsFontMetrics.h"
 #include "Units.h"
+#include "mozilla/Services.h"
 
 #undef free // apparently defined by some windows header, clashing with a free()
             // method in SkTypes.h
@@ -179,6 +182,64 @@ public:
 
 NS_IMPL_ISUPPORTS(Canvas2dPixelsReporter, nsIMemoryReporter)
 
+class CanvasShutdownObserver : public nsIObserver
+{
+  virtual ~CanvasShutdownObserver() {}
+
+public:
+  NS_DECL_ISUPPORTS
+
+  explicit CanvasShutdownObserver(CanvasRenderingContext2D* aCanvas)
+    : mCanvas(aCanvas)
+  {
+    nsCOMPtr<nsIObserverService> observerService =
+      mozilla::services::GetObserverService();
+    observerService->AddObserver(this, NS_XPCOM_WILL_SHUTDOWN_OBSERVER_ID, false);
+  }
+
+  void Shutdown() {
+    nsCOMPtr<nsIObserverService> observerService =
+      mozilla::services::GetObserverService();
+    observerService->RemoveObserver(this, NS_XPCOM_WILL_SHUTDOWN_OBSERVER_ID);
+  }
+
+  NS_IMETHOD Observe(nsISupports* aSubject,
+                     const char* aTopic,
+                     const char16_t* aData) override
+  {
+    mCanvas->ShutdownTaskQueue();
+    return NS_OK;
+  }
+
+private:
+  CanvasRenderingContext2D* mCanvas;
+};
+
+NS_IMPL_ISUPPORTS(CanvasShutdownObserver, nsIObserver);
+
+
+static NS_DEFINE_CID(kAppShellCID, NS_APPSHELL_CID);
+
+void
+CanvasRenderingContext2D::RecordCommand()
+{
+  static uint32_t kBatchSize = 5;
+  if (++mPendingCommands > kBatchSize) {
+    mPendingCommands = 0;
+    FlushDelayedTarget();
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (mScheduledFlush) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  mScheduledFlush = true;
+  nsCOMPtr<nsIAppShell> appShell = do_GetService(kAppShellCID);
+  nsCOMPtr<nsIRunnable> r = NS_NewRunnableMethod(this, &CanvasRenderingContext2D::StableStateReached);
+  appShell->RunInStableState(r);
+}
+
 class CanvasRadialGradient : public CanvasGradient
 {
 public:
@@ -393,6 +454,11 @@ public:
       mCtx->CurrentState().filterAdditionalImages,
       mPostFilterBounds.TopLeft() - mOffset,
       DrawOptions(1.0f, mCompositionOp));
+
+    // DrawTargetCapture doesn't properly support filter nodes because they are
+    // mutable. Block until drawing is done to avoid races.
+    mCtx->FlushDelayedTarget();
+    mCtx->FinishDelayedRendering();
   }
 
   DrawTarget* DT()
@@ -817,6 +883,9 @@ public:
     if (!context || !context->mTarget)
       return;
 
+    context->FlushDelayedTarget();
+    context->FinishDelayedRendering();
+
     // Since SkiaGL default to store drawing command until flush
     // We will have to flush it before present.
     context->mTarget->Flush();
@@ -938,6 +1007,8 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::CanvasRenderingContext2D()
   , mZero(false), mOpaque(false)
   , mResetLayer(true)
   , mIPC(false)
+  , mPendingCommands(0)
+  , mScheduledFlush(false)
   , mDrawObserver(nullptr)
   , mIsEntireFrameInvalid(false)
   , mPredictManyRedrawCalls(false), mPathTransformWillUpdate(false)
@@ -945,6 +1016,14 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::CanvasRenderingContext2D()
 {
   sNumLivingContexts++;
 
+#ifdef XP_MACOSX
+  // Restrict async rendering to OSX for now until the failures on other
+  // platforms get resolved.
+  mTaskQueue = new MediaTaskQueue(SharedThreadPool::Get(NS_LITERAL_CSTRING("Canvas Rendering"),
+                                                        4));
+  mShutdownObserver = new CanvasShutdownObserver(this);
+#endif
+
   // The default is to use OpenGL mode
   if (!gfxPlatform::GetPlatform()->UseAcceleratedSkiaCanvas()) {
     mRenderingMode = RenderingMode::SoftwareBackendMode;
@@ -957,6 +1036,9 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::CanvasRenderingContext2D()
 
 CanvasRenderingContext2D::~CanvasRenderingContext2D()
 {
+  if (mTaskQueue) {
+    ShutdownTaskQueue();
+  }
   RemoveDrawObserver();
   RemovePostRefreshObserver();
   Reset();
@@ -979,6 +1061,19 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::~CanvasRenderingContext2D()
   RemoveDemotableContext(this);
 }
 
+void
+CanvasRenderingContext2D::ShutdownTaskQueue()
+{
+  mShutdownObserver->Shutdown();
+  mShutdownObserver = nullptr;
+  FlushDelayedTarget();
+  FinishDelayedRendering();
+  mTaskQueue->BeginShutdown();
+  mTaskQueue = nullptr;
+  mDelayedTarget = nullptr;
+}
+
+
 JSObject*
 CanvasRenderingContext2D::WrapObject(JSContext *cx, JS::Handle<JSObject*> aGivenProto)
 {
@@ -1034,7 +1129,10 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::Reset()
     gCanvasAzureMemoryUsed -= mWidth * mHeight * 4;
   }
 
+  FinishDelayedRendering();
   mTarget = nullptr;
+  mDelayedTarget = nullptr;
+  mFinalTarget = nullptr;
 
   // reset hit regions
   mHitRegionsOptions.ClearAndRetainStorage();
@@ -1101,6 +1199,8 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::StyleColorToString(const nscolor& aColor, nsAString& a
 nsresult
 CanvasRenderingContext2D::Redraw()
 {
+  RecordCommand();
+
   if (mIsEntireFrameInvalid) {
     return NS_OK;
   }
@@ -1122,6 +1222,7 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::Redraw()
 void
 CanvasRenderingContext2D::Redraw(const mgfx::Rect &r)
 {
+  RecordCommand();
   ++mInvalidateCount;
 
   if (mIsEntireFrameInvalid) {
@@ -1144,6 +1245,18 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::Redraw(const mgfx::Rect &r)
   mCanvasElement->InvalidateCanvasContent(&r);
 }
 
+TemporaryRef<SourceSurface>
+CanvasRenderingContext2D::GetSurfaceSnapshot(bool* aPremultAlpha /* = nullptr */)
+{
+  EnsureTarget();
+  if (aPremultAlpha) {
+    *aPremultAlpha = true;
+  }
+  FlushDelayedTarget();
+  FinishDelayedRendering();
+  return mFinalTarget->Snapshot();
+}
+
 void
 CanvasRenderingContext2D::DidRefresh()
 {
@@ -1161,6 +1274,7 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::RedrawUser(const gfxRect& r)
 {
   if (mIsEntireFrameInvalid) {
     ++mInvalidateCount;
+    RecordCommand();
     return;
   }
 
@@ -1186,7 +1300,7 @@ bool CanvasRenderingContext2D::SwitchRenderingMode(RenderingMode aRenderingMode)
   }
 #endif
 
-  RefPtr<SourceSurface> snapshot = mTarget->Snapshot();
+  RefPtr<SourceSurface> snapshot = GetSurfaceSnapshot();
   RefPtr<DrawTarget> oldTarget = mTarget;
   mTarget = nullptr;
   mResetLayer = true;
@@ -1360,7 +1474,7 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::EnsureTarget(RenderingMode aRenderingMode)
         SkiaGLGlue* glue = gfxPlatform::GetPlatform()->GetSkiaGLGlue();
 
         if (glue && glue->GetGrContext() && glue->GetGLContext()) {
-          mTarget = Factory::CreateDrawTargetSkiaWithGrContext(glue->GetGrContext(), size, format);
+          mFinalTarget = Factory::CreateDrawTargetSkiaWithGrContext(glue->GetGrContext(), size, format);
           if (mTarget) {
             AddDemotableContext(this);
           } else {
@@ -1369,19 +1483,31 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::EnsureTarget(RenderingMode aRenderingMode)
           }
         }
 #endif
-        if (!mTarget) {
-          mTarget = layerManager->CreateDrawTarget(size, format);
+        if (!mFinalTarget) {
+          mFinalTarget = layerManager->CreateDrawTarget(size, format);
         }
       } else {
-        mTarget = layerManager->CreateDrawTarget(size, format);
+        mFinalTarget = layerManager->CreateDrawTarget(size, format);
         mode = RenderingMode::SoftwareBackendMode;
       }
      } else {
-        mTarget = gfxPlatform::GetPlatform()->CreateOffscreenCanvasDrawTarget(size, format);
+        mFinalTarget = gfxPlatform::GetPlatform()->CreateOffscreenCanvasDrawTarget(size, format);
         mode = RenderingMode::SoftwareBackendMode;
      }
   }
 
+  // Restrict async canvas drawing to OSX for now since we get test failures
+  // on other platforms.
+  if (mFinalTarget) {
+#ifdef XP_MACOSX
+    mTarget = mDelayedTarget = mFinalTarget->CreateCaptureDT(size);
+#else
+    mTarget = mFinalTarget;
+#endif
+  }
+
+  mPendingCommands = 0;
+
   if (mTarget) {
     static bool registered = false;
     if (!registered) {
@@ -1415,7 +1541,7 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::EnsureTarget(RenderingMode aRenderingMode)
     Redraw();
   } else {
     EnsureErrorTarget();
-    mTarget = sErrorTarget;
+    mTarget = mFinalTarget = sErrorTarget;
   }
 
   return mode;
@@ -1435,6 +1561,51 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::GetHeight() const
 }
 #endif
 
+class DrawCaptureTask : public nsRunnable
+{
+public:
+  DrawCaptureTask(DrawTargetCapture *aReplay, DrawTarget* aDest)
+    : mReplay(aReplay)
+    , mDest(aDest)
+  {
+  }
+
+  NS_IMETHOD Run()
+  {
+    mDest->DrawCapturedDT(mReplay, Matrix());
+    return NS_OK;
+  }
+
+private:
+  RefPtr<DrawTargetCapture> mReplay;
+  RefPtr<DrawTarget> mDest;
+};
+
+void
+CanvasRenderingContext2D::FlushDelayedTarget()
+{
+  if (!mDelayedTarget) {
+    return;
+  }
+  mPendingCommands = 0;
+
+  nsCOMPtr<nsIRunnable> task = new DrawCaptureTask(mDelayedTarget, mFinalTarget);
+  mTaskQueue->Dispatch(task.forget());
+
+  mDelayedTarget = mFinalTarget->CreateCaptureDT(IntSize(mWidth, mHeight));
+
+  mDelayedTarget->SetTransform(mTarget->GetTransform());
+  mTarget = mDelayedTarget;
+}
+
+void
+CanvasRenderingContext2D::FinishDelayedRendering()
+{
+  if (mTaskQueue) {
+    mTaskQueue->AwaitIdle();
+  }
+}
+
 NS_IMETHODIMP
 CanvasRenderingContext2D::SetDimensions(int32_t width, int32_t height)
 {
@@ -1584,7 +1755,7 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::GetImageBuffer(uint8_t** aImageBuffer,
   *aFormat = 0;
 
   EnsureTarget();
-  RefPtr<SourceSurface> snapshot = mTarget->Snapshot();
+  RefPtr<SourceSurface> snapshot = GetSurfaceSnapshot();
   if (!snapshot) {
     return;
   }
@@ -2003,7 +2174,7 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::CreatePattern(const HTMLImageOrCanvasOrVideoElement& e
   // of animated images
   nsLayoutUtils::SurfaceFromElementResult res =
     nsLayoutUtils::SurfaceFromElement(htmlElement,
-      nsLayoutUtils::SFE_WANT_FIRST_FRAME, mTarget);
+      nsLayoutUtils::SFE_WANT_FIRST_FRAME, mFinalTarget);
 
   if (!res.mSourceSurface) {
     error.Throw(NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE);
@@ -4314,7 +4485,7 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::DrawImage(const HTMLImageOrCanvasOrVideoElement& image
     nsLayoutUtils::SurfaceFromElementResult res =
       CachedSurfaceFromElement(element);
     if (!res.mSourceSurface)
-      res = nsLayoutUtils::SurfaceFromElement(element, sfeFlags, mTarget);
+      res = nsLayoutUtils::SurfaceFromElement(element, sfeFlags, mFinalTarget);
 
     if (!res.mSourceSurface && !res.mDrawInfo.mImgContainer) {
       // The spec says to silently do nothing in the following cases:
@@ -4658,7 +4829,12 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::DrawWindow(nsGlobalWindow& window, double x,
   if (gfxPlatform::GetPlatform()->SupportsAzureContentForDrawTarget(mTarget) &&
       GlobalAlpha() == 1.0f)
   {
-    thebes = new gfxContext(mTarget);
+    // Complete any async rendering and use synchronous rendering for DrawWindow
+    // until we're confident it works for all content.
+    FlushDelayedTarget();
+    FinishDelayedRendering();
+
+    thebes = new gfxContext(mFinalTarget);
     thebes->SetMatrix(gfxMatrix(matrix._11, matrix._12, matrix._21,
                                 matrix._22, matrix._31, matrix._32));
   } else {
@@ -4915,7 +5091,7 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::GetImageDataArray(JSContext* aCx,
   IntRect srcReadRect = srcRect.Intersect(destRect);
   RefPtr<DataSourceSurface> readback;
   if (!srcReadRect.IsEmpty() && !mZero) {
-    RefPtr<SourceSurface> snapshot = mTarget->Snapshot();
+    RefPtr<SourceSurface> snapshot = GetSurfaceSnapshot();
     if (snapshot) {
       readback = snapshot->GetDataSurface();
     }
@@ -5301,7 +5477,7 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::GetCanvasLayer(nsDisplayListBuilder* aBuilder,
     return nullptr;
   }
 
-  mTarget->Flush();
+  FlushDelayedTarget();
 
   if (!mResetLayer && aOldLayer) {
     CanvasRenderingContext2DUserData* userData =
@@ -5350,6 +5526,8 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::GetCanvasLayer(nsDisplayListBuilder* aBuilder,
   userData = new CanvasRenderingContext2DUserData(this);
   canvasLayer->SetDidTransactionCallback(
           CanvasRenderingContext2DUserData::DidTransactionCallback, userData);
+  canvasLayer->SetPreTransactionCallback(
+          CanvasRenderingContext2DUserData::PreTransactionCallback, userData);
   canvasLayer->SetUserData(&g2DContextLayerUserData, userData);
 
   CanvasLayer::Data data;
@@ -5358,16 +5536,13 @@ CanvasRenderingContext2D::GetCanvasLayer(nsDisplayListBuilder* aBuilder,
 
   GLuint skiaGLTex = SkiaGLTex();
   if (skiaGLTex) {
-    canvasLayer->SetPreTransactionCallback(
-            CanvasRenderingContext2DUserData::PreTransactionCallback, userData);
-
     SkiaGLGlue* glue = gfxPlatform::GetPlatform()->GetSkiaGLGlue();
     MOZ_ASSERT(glue);
 
     data.mGLContext = glue->GetGLContext();
     data.mFrontbufferGLTex = skiaGLTex;
   } else {
-    data.mDrawTarget = mTarget;
+    data.mDrawTarget = mFinalTarget;
   }
 
   canvasLayer->Initialize(data);
diff --git a/dom/canvas/CanvasRenderingContext2D.h b/dom/canvas/CanvasRenderingContext2D.h
index 0488bbd4088a..4de928a4062a 100644
--- a/dom/canvas/CanvasRenderingContext2D.h
+++ b/dom/canvas/CanvasRenderingContext2D.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include "nsIDOMCanvasRenderingContext2D.h"
 #include "nsICanvasRenderingContextInternal.h"
 #include "mozilla/RefPtr.h"
+#include "mozilla/Monitor.h"
 #include "nsColor.h"
 #include "mozilla/dom/HTMLCanvasElement.h"
 #include "mozilla/dom/HTMLVideoElement.h"
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@
 #include "mozilla/EnumeratedArray.h"
 #include "FilterSupport.h"
 #include "nsSVGEffects.h"
+#include "MediaTaskQueue.h"
 
 class nsGlobalWindow;
 class nsXULElement;
@@ -52,6 +54,7 @@ template<typename T> class Optional;
 struct CanvasBidiProcessor;
 class CanvasRenderingContext2DUserData;
 class CanvasDrawObserver;
+class CanvasShutdownObserver;
 
 /**
  ** CanvasRenderingContext2D
@@ -442,14 +445,7 @@ public:
                             const char16_t* aEncoderOptions,
                             nsIInputStream **aStream) override;
 
-  mozilla::TemporaryRef<mozilla::gfx::SourceSurface> GetSurfaceSnapshot(bool* aPremultAlpha = nullptr) override
-  {
-    EnsureTarget();
-    if (aPremultAlpha) {
-      *aPremultAlpha = true;
-    }
-    return mTarget->Snapshot();
-  }
+  mozilla::TemporaryRef<mozilla::gfx::SourceSurface> GetSurfaceSnapshot(bool* aPremultAlpha = nullptr) override;
 
   NS_IMETHOD SetIsOpaque(bool isOpaque) override;
   bool GetIsOpaque() override { return mOpaque; }
@@ -521,6 +517,7 @@ public:
   }
 
   friend class CanvasRenderingContext2DUserData;
+  friend class CanvasShutdownObserver;
 
   virtual void GetImageBuffer(uint8_t** aImageBuffer, int32_t* aFormat) override;
 
@@ -532,6 +529,21 @@ public:
   // return true and fills in the bound rect if element has a hit region.
   bool GetHitRegionRect(Element* aElement, nsRect& aRect) override;
 
+  /**
+   * Deferred rendering functions
+   */
+
+  /**
+   * Called when the event loop reaches a stable
+   * state, and trigger us to flush any outstanding
+   * commands to the rendering thread.
+   */
+  void StableStateReached()
+  {
+    mScheduledFlush = false;
+    FlushDelayedTarget();
+  }
+
 protected:
   nsresult GetImageDataArray(JSContext* aCx, int32_t aX, int32_t aY,
                              uint32_t aWidth, uint32_t aHeight,
@@ -550,6 +562,8 @@ protected:
   nsresult InitializeWithTarget(mozilla::gfx::DrawTarget *surface,
                                 int32_t width, int32_t height);
 
+  void ShutdownTaskQueue();
+
   /**
     * The number of living nsCanvasRenderingContexts.  When this goes down to
     * 0, we free the premultiply and unpremultiply tables, if they exist.
@@ -713,6 +727,54 @@ protected:
   // sErrorTarget.
   mozilla::RefPtr<mozilla::gfx::DrawTarget> mTarget;
 
+  /**
+   * Deferred rendering implementation
+   */
+
+  // If we are using deferred rendering, then this is the current
+  // deferred rendering target. It is the same pointer as mTarget.
+  mozilla::RefPtr<mozilla::gfx::DrawTargetCapture> mDelayedTarget;
+
+  // If we are using deferred rendering, then this is the actual destination
+  // buffer.
+  mozilla::RefPtr<mozilla::gfx::DrawTarget> mFinalTarget;
+
+  /**
+   * Add the current DelayedDrawTarget to the rendering queue,
+   * schedule a rendering job if required, and create a new
+   * DelayedDrawTarget.
+   */
+  void FlushDelayedTarget();
+
+  /**
+   * Make sure all commands have been flushed to
+   * the rendering thread, and block until they
+   * are completed.
+   */
+  void FinishDelayedRendering();
+
+  /**
+   * Called when a command is added to the current
+   * delayed draw target.
+   *
+   * Either flushes the current batch of commands to
+   * the rendering thread, or ensures that this happens
+   * the next time the event loop reaches a stable state.
+   */
+  void RecordCommand();
+
+  // The number of commands currently waiting to be sent
+  // to the rendering thread.
+  uint32_t mPendingCommands;
+
+  // True if we have scheduled FlushDelayedTarget to be
+  // called in the next browser stable state.
+  bool mScheduledFlush;
+
+  nsRefPtr<MediaTaskQueue> mTaskQueue;
+
+  nsRefPtr<CanvasShutdownObserver> mShutdownObserver;
+
   uint32_t SkiaGLTex() const;
 
   // This observes our draw calls at the beginning of the canvas
diff --git a/dom/media/MediaTaskQueue.cpp b/dom/media/MediaTaskQueue.cpp
index 15ef1c670cc8..8278e5bfe39e 100644
--- a/dom/media/MediaTaskQueue.cpp
+++ b/dom/media/MediaTaskQueue.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ MediaTaskQueue::~MediaTaskQueue()
 {
   MonitorAutoLock mon(mQueueMonitor);
   MOZ_ASSERT(mIsShutdown);
+  MOZ_DIAGNOSTIC_ASSERT(mTasks.empty());
   MOZ_COUNT_DTOR(MediaTaskQueue);
 }
 
diff --git a/gfx/2d/2D.h b/gfx/2d/2D.h
index 9bae3a3f61a7..dd505568f15e 100644
--- a/gfx/2d/2D.h
+++ b/gfx/2d/2D.h
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ struct DrawSurfaceOptions {
  * matching DrawTarget. Not adhering to this condition will make a draw call
  * fail.
  */
-class GradientStops : public RefCounted<GradientStops>
+class GradientStops : public external::AtomicRefCounted<GradientStops>
 {
 public:
   MOZ_DECLARE_REFCOUNTED_VIRTUAL_TYPENAME(GradientStops)
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ class DrawTargetCaptureImpl;
  * which may be used as a source in a SurfacePattern or a DrawSurface call.
  * They cannot be drawn to directly.
  */
-class SourceSurface : public RefCounted<SourceSurface>
+class SourceSurface : public external::AtomicRefCounted<SourceSurface>
 {
 public:
   MOZ_DECLARE_REFCOUNTED_VIRTUAL_TYPENAME(SourceSurface)
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ class FlattenedPath;
 /** The path class is used to create (sets of) figures of any shape that can be
  * filled or stroked to a DrawTarget
  */
-class Path : public RefCounted<Path>
+class Path : public external::AtomicRefCounted<Path>
 {
 public:
   MOZ_DECLARE_REFCOUNTED_VIRTUAL_TYPENAME(Path)
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ struct GlyphBuffer
  * at a particular size. It is passed into text drawing calls to describe
  * the font used for the drawing call.
  */
-class ScaledFont : public RefCounted<ScaledFont>
+class ScaledFont : public external::AtomicRefCounted<ScaledFont>
 {
 public:
   MOZ_DECLARE_REFCOUNTED_VIRTUAL_TYPENAME(ScaledFont)
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ protected:
  * parameters. This is because different platforms have unique rendering
  * parameters.
  */
-class GlyphRenderingOptions : public RefCounted<GlyphRenderingOptions>
+class GlyphRenderingOptions : public external::AtomicRefCounted<GlyphRenderingOptions>
 {
 public:
   MOZ_DECLARE_REFCOUNTED_VIRTUAL_TYPENAME(GlyphRenderingOptions)
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ class DrawTargetCapture;
  * may be used either through a Snapshot or by flushing the target and directly
  * accessing the backing store a DrawTarget was created with.
  */
-class DrawTarget : public RefCounted<DrawTarget>
+class DrawTarget : public external::AtomicRefCounted<DrawTarget>
 {
 public:
   MOZ_DECLARE_REFCOUNTED_VIRTUAL_TYPENAME(DrawTarget)
diff --git a/gfx/2d/DrawCommand.h b/gfx/2d/DrawCommand.h
index 6f1466d8ea8a..1adb07b30c60 100644
--- a/gfx/2d/DrawCommand.h
+++ b/gfx/2d/DrawCommand.h
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ class DrawFilterCommand : public DrawingCommand
 public:
   DrawFilterCommand(FilterNode* aFilter, const Rect& aSourceRect,
                     const Point& aDestPoint, const DrawOptions& aOptions)
-    : DrawingCommand(CommandType::DRAWSURFACE)
+    : DrawingCommand(CommandType::DRAWFILTER)
     , mFilter(aFilter), mSourceRect(aSourceRect)
     , mDestPoint(aDestPoint), mOptions(aOptions)
   {
@@ -166,6 +166,36 @@ private:
   DrawOptions mOptions;
 };
 
+class DrawSurfaceWithShadowCommand : public DrawingCommand
+{
+public:
+  DrawSurfaceWithShadowCommand(SourceSurface* aSurface, const Point& aDest,
+                               const Color& aColor, const Point& aOffset,
+                               Float aSigma, CompositionOp aOperator)
+    : DrawingCommand(CommandType::DRAWSURFACEWITHSHADOW)
+    , mSurface(aSurface)
+    , mDest(aDest)
+    , mColor(aColor)
+    , mOffset(aOffset)
+    , mSigma(aSigma)
+    , mOperator(aOperator)
+  {
+  }
+
+  virtual void ExecuteOnDT(DrawTarget* aDT, const Matrix&)
+  {
+    aDT->DrawSurfaceWithShadow(mSurface, mDest, mColor, mOffset, mSigma, mOperator);
+  }
+
+private:
+  RefPtr<SourceSurface> mSurface;
+  Point mDest;
+  Color mColor;
+  Point mOffset;
+  Float mSigma;
+  CompositionOp mOperator;
+};
+
 class ClearRectCommand : public DrawingCommand
 {
 public:
diff --git a/gfx/2d/DrawTargetCapture.cpp b/gfx/2d/DrawTargetCapture.cpp
index d53a98ec7704..6194ca27db99 100644
--- a/gfx/2d/DrawTargetCapture.cpp
+++ b/gfx/2d/DrawTargetCapture.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ DrawTargetCaptureImpl::Init(const IntSize& aSize, DrawTarget* aRefDT)
   }
 
   mRefDT = aRefDT;
+  mFormat = mRefDT->GetFormat();
 
   mSize = aSize;
   return true;
@@ -69,6 +70,18 @@ DrawTargetCaptureImpl::DrawFilter(FilterNode *aNode,
   AppendCommand(DrawFilterCommand)(aNode, aSourceRect, aDestPoint, aOptions);
 }
 
+void
+DrawTargetCaptureImpl::DrawSurfaceWithShadow(SourceSurface *aSurface,
+                                             const Point &aDest,
+                                             const Color &aColor,
+                                             const Point &aOffset,
+                                             Float aSigma,
+                                             CompositionOp aOperator)
+{
+  aSurface->GuaranteePersistance();
+  AppendCommand(DrawSurfaceWithShadowCommand)(aSurface, aDest, aColor, aOffset, aSigma, aOperator);
+}
+
 void
 DrawTargetCaptureImpl::ClearRect(const Rect &aRect)
 {
@@ -178,6 +191,7 @@ void
 DrawTargetCaptureImpl::SetTransform(const Matrix& aTransform)
 {
   AppendCommand(SetTransformCommand)(aTransform);
+  mTransform = aTransform;
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/gfx/2d/DrawTargetCapture.h b/gfx/2d/DrawTargetCapture.h
index 2ef8f0e6255c..ea97066e2901 100644
--- a/gfx/2d/DrawTargetCapture.h
+++ b/gfx/2d/DrawTargetCapture.h
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public:
                                      const Color &aColor,
                                      const Point &aOffset,
                                      Float aSigma,
-                                     CompositionOp aOperator) { /* Not implemented */ }
+                                     CompositionOp aOperator);
 
   virtual void ClearRect(const Rect &aRect);
   virtual void MaskSurface(const Pattern &aSource,