diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherActivityControllerHelper.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherActivityControllerHelper.java
index b2a71a4..894edd4 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherActivityControllerHelper.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherActivityControllerHelper.java
@@ -194,9 +194,6 @@
     @Override
     public AnimationFactory prepareRecentsUI(Launcher activity, boolean activityVisible,
             boolean animateActivity, Consumer<AnimatorPlaybackController> callback) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "prepareRecentsUI");
-        }
         final LauncherState startState = activity.getStateManager().getState();
 
         LauncherState resetState = startState;
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/WindowTransformSwipeHandler.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/WindowTransformSwipeHandler.java
index 922f8e2..83e90ed 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/WindowTransformSwipeHandler.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/WindowTransformSwipeHandler.java
@@ -349,32 +349,17 @@
     }
 
     private void onLauncherStart(final T activity) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "onLauncherStart");
-        }
         if (mActivity != activity) {
             return;
         }
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "onLauncherStart 1");
-        }
         if (mStateCallback.hasStates(STATE_HANDLER_INVALIDATED)) {
             return;
         }
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "onLauncherStart 2");
-        }
 
         // If we've already ended the gesture and are going home, don't prepare recents UI,
         // as that will set the state as BACKGROUND_APP, overriding the animation to NORMAL.
         if (mGestureEndTarget != HOME) {
-            if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "onLauncherStart 3");
-            }
             Runnable initAnimFactory = () -> {
-                if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                    Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "onLauncherStart 4");
-                }
                 mAnimationFactory = mActivityControlHelper.prepareRecentsUI(mActivity,
                         mWasLauncherAlreadyVisible, true,
                         this::onAnimatorPlaybackControllerCreated);
@@ -384,14 +369,8 @@
                 // Launcher is visible, but might be about to stop. Thus, if we prepare recents
                 // now, it might get overridden by moveToRestState() in onStop(). To avoid this,
                 // wait until the next gesture (and possibly launcher) starts.
-                if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                    Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "onLauncherStart 5");
-                }
                 mStateCallback.addCallback(STATE_GESTURE_STARTED, initAnimFactory);
             } else {
-                if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                    Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "onLauncherStart 6");
-                }
                 initAnimFactory.run();
             }
         }
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.java
index b26fdce..2211eb4 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.java
@@ -192,9 +192,6 @@
         super(context, attrs, defStyleAttr);
         mActivity = BaseDraggingActivity.fromContext(context);
         setOnClickListener((view) -> {
-            if (com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_START_TASK_TAG, "TaskView onClick");
-            }
             if (getTask() == null) {
                 return;
             }
@@ -291,9 +288,6 @@
 
     public void launchTask(boolean animate, boolean freezeTaskList, Consumer<Boolean> resultCallback,
             Handler resultCallbackHandler) {
-        if (com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_START_TASK_TAG, "launchTask");
-        }
         if (ENABLE_QUICKSTEP_LIVE_TILE.get()) {
             if (isRunningTask()) {
                 getRecentsView().finishRecentsAnimation(false /* toRecents */,
@@ -308,9 +302,6 @@
 
     private void launchTaskInternal(boolean animate, boolean freezeTaskList,
             Consumer<Boolean> resultCallback, Handler resultCallbackHandler) {
-        if (com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_START_TASK_TAG, "launchTaskInternal");
-        }
         if (mTask != null) {
             final ActivityOptions opts;
             if (animate) {
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/PortraitStatesTouchController.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/PortraitStatesTouchController.java
index 6030cea..109d751 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/PortraitStatesTouchController.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/PortraitStatesTouchController.java
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
 import com.android.quickstep.RecentsModel;
 import com.android.quickstep.TouchInteractionService;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.LayoutUtils;
-import com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract;
 
 /**
  * Touch controller for handling various state transitions in portrait UI.
@@ -296,9 +295,13 @@
      * @return true if the event is over the hotseat
      */
     static boolean isTouchOverHotseat(Launcher launcher, MotionEvent ev) {
+        return (ev.getY() >= getHotseatTop(launcher));
+    }
+
+    public static int getHotseatTop(Launcher launcher) {
         DeviceProfile dp = launcher.getDeviceProfile();
         int hotseatHeight = dp.hotseatBarSizePx + dp.getInsets().bottom;
-        return (ev.getY() >= (launcher.getDragLayer().getHeight() - hotseatHeight));
+        return launcher.getDragLayer().getHeight() - hotseatHeight;
     }
 
     private static class InterpolatorWrapper implements Interpolator {
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java
index b59e133..57ed244 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.testing.TestInformationHandler;
 import com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol;
 import com.android.launcher3.uioverrides.states.OverviewState;
+import com.android.launcher3.uioverrides.touchcontrollers.PortraitStatesTouchController;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.LayoutUtils;
 
 public class QuickstepTestInformationHandler extends TestInformationHandler {
@@ -34,7 +35,15 @@
             case TestProtocol.REQUEST_IS_LAUNCHER_INITIALIZED: {
                 response.putBoolean(TestProtocol.TEST_INFO_RESPONSE_FIELD,
                         TouchInteractionService.isInputMonitorInitialized());
-                break;
+                return response;
+            }
+
+            case TestProtocol.REQUEST_HOTSEAT_TOP: {
+                if (mLauncher == null) return null;
+
+                response.putInt(TestProtocol.TEST_INFO_RESPONSE_FIELD,
+                        PortraitStatesTouchController.getHotseatTop(mLauncher));
+                return response;
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentTasksList.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentTasksList.java
index d807b89..e41dba9 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentTasksList.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentTasksList.java
@@ -119,12 +119,7 @@
 
     @Override
     public void onTaskRemoved(int taskId) {
-        for (int i = mTasks.size() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
-            if (mTasks.get(i).key.id == taskId) {
-                mTasks.remove(i);
-                return;
-            }
-        }
+        mTasks = loadTasksInBackground(Integer.MAX_VALUE, false);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
index 9229832..03fdc97 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
@@ -890,9 +890,6 @@
 
     @Override
     protected void onStart() {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "Launcher.onStart");
-        }
         RaceConditionTracker.onEvent(ON_START_EVT, ENTER);
         super.onStart();
         if (mLauncherCallbacks != null) {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherStateManager.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherStateManager.java
index ccd6efa..d66e581 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherStateManager.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherStateManager.java
@@ -403,10 +403,6 @@
     }
 
     private void onStateTransitionStart(LauncherState state) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                    "onStateTransitionStart");
-        }
         if (mState != state) {
             mState.onStateDisabled(mLauncher);
         }
@@ -575,10 +571,6 @@
         private final AnimatorSet mAnim;
 
         public StartAnimRunnable(AnimatorSet anim) {
-            if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                        "StartAnimRunnable");
-            }
             mAnim = anim;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
index 9f846bb..8cd0822 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
@@ -370,10 +370,6 @@
 
     @Override
     public void onDragStart(DropTarget.DragObject dragObject, DragOptions options) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                    "onDragStart 1");
-        }
         if (ENFORCE_DRAG_EVENT_ORDER) {
             enforceDragParity("onDragStart", 0, 0);
         }
@@ -424,10 +420,6 @@
         }
 
         // Always enter the spring loaded mode
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                    "onDragStart 2");
-        }
         mLauncher.getStateManager().goToState(SPRING_LOADED);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/BaseItemDragListener.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/BaseItemDragListener.java
index c719c1c..1b08723 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/BaseItemDragListener.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/BaseItemDragListener.java
@@ -137,9 +137,6 @@
 
     @Override
     public boolean shouldStartDrag(double distanceDragged) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG, "BIDL.shouldStartDrag");
-        }
         // Stay in pre-drag mode, if workspace is locked.
         return !mLauncher.isWorkspaceLocked();
     }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java
index 72a1abb..d32dd2e 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java
@@ -474,10 +474,6 @@
     }
 
     private void handleMoveEvent(int x, int y) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                    "handleMoveEvent 1");
-        }
         mDragObject.dragView.move(x, y);
 
         // Drop on someone?
@@ -492,22 +488,8 @@
         mLastTouch[0] = x;
         mLastTouch[1] = y;
 
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-           Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                    "handleMoveEvent Conditions " +
-                            mIsInPreDrag + ", " +
-                            (mIsInPreDrag && mOptions.preDragCondition != null) + ", " +
-                            (mIsInPreDrag && mOptions.preDragCondition != null
-                                    && mOptions.preDragCondition.shouldStartDrag(
-                                    mDistanceSinceScroll)));
-        }
-
         if (mIsInPreDrag && mOptions.preDragCondition != null
                 && mOptions.preDragCondition.shouldStartDrag(mDistanceSinceScroll)) {
-            if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                        "handleMoveEvent 2");
-            }
             callOnDragStart();
         }
     }
@@ -545,10 +527,6 @@
      * Call this from a drag source view.
      */
     public boolean onControllerTouchEvent(MotionEvent ev) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                    "onControllerTouchEvent");
-        }
         if (mDragDriver == null || mOptions == null || mOptions.isAccessibleDrag) {
             return false;
         }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupContainerWithArrow.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupContainerWithArrow.java
index 9719a18..25d9f79 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupContainerWithArrow.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupContainerWithArrow.java
@@ -449,11 +449,6 @@
 
             @Override
             public boolean shouldStartDrag(double distanceDragged) {
-                if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                    Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                            "createPreDragCondition().shouldStartDrag " + distanceDragged + ", "
-                                    + mStartDragThreshold);
-                }
                 return distanceDragged > mStartDragThreshold;
             }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java
index e28eba8..f69b278 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
             "all-apps-to-overview-swipe-height";
     public static final String REQUEST_HOME_TO_ALL_APPS_SWIPE_HEIGHT =
             "home-to-all-apps-swipe-height";
+    public static final String REQUEST_HOTSEAT_TOP = "hotseat-top";
     public static final String REQUEST_IS_LAUNCHER_INITIALIZED = "is-launcher-initialized";
     public static final String REQUEST_FREEZE_APP_LIST = "freeze-app-list";
     public static final String REQUEST_UNFREEZE_APP_LIST = "unfreeze-app-list";
@@ -74,7 +75,4 @@
     public static boolean sDebugTracing = false;
     public static final String REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING = "enable-debug-tracing";
     public static final String REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING = "disable-debug-tracing";
-    public static final String NO_DRAG_TAG = "b/133009122";
-    public static final String NO_START_TASK_TAG = "b/133765434";
-    public static final String NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG = "b/134532571";
 }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/views/BaseDragLayer.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/views/BaseDragLayer.java
index 8bf33bf..594a246 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/views/BaseDragLayer.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/views/BaseDragLayer.java
@@ -230,10 +230,6 @@
 
     @Override
     public boolean onTouchEvent(MotionEvent ev) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                    "onTouchEvent " + ev);
-        }
         int action = ev.getAction();
         if (action == ACTION_UP || action == ACTION_CANCEL) {
             if (mTouchCompleteListener != null) {
@@ -243,10 +239,6 @@
         }
 
         if (mActiveController != null) {
-            if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                        "onTouchEvent 1");
-            }
             return mActiveController.onControllerTouchEvent(ev);
         } else {
             // In case no child view handled the touch event, we may not get onIntercept anymore
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
index 0ac5e9f..9ff354a 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
@@ -181,7 +181,6 @@
      * Flings backward (up) and waits the fling's end.
      */
     public void flingBackward() {
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
         try (LauncherInstrumentation.Closable c =
                      mLauncher.addContextLayer("want to fling backward in all apps")) {
             final UiObject2 allAppsContainer = verifyActiveContainer();
@@ -190,7 +189,6 @@
                     allAppsContainer, Direction.UP, 1, new Rect(0, mHeight / 2, 0, 0), 10);
             verifyActiveContainer();
         }
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Background.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Background.java
index c9eaf27..060bf30 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Background.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Background.java
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@
     }
 
     protected void goToOverviewUnchecked(int expectedState) {
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
         switch (mLauncher.getNavigationModel()) {
             case ZERO_BUTTON: {
                 final int centerX = mLauncher.getDevice().getDisplayWidth() / 2;
@@ -112,7 +111,6 @@
                 mLauncher.waitForSystemUiObject("recent_apps").click();
                 break;
         }
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
     }
 
     protected String getSwipeHeightRequestName() {
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Launchable.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Launchable.java
index 04b8019..82af7b0 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Launchable.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Launchable.java
@@ -53,11 +53,9 @@
     private Background launch(BySelector selector) {
         LauncherInstrumentation.log("Launchable.launch before click " +
                 mObject.getVisibleCenter() + " in " + mObject.getVisibleBounds());
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
         mLauncher.assertTrue(
                 "Launching an app didn't open a new window: " + mObject.getText(),
                 mObject.clickAndWait(Until.newWindow(), WAIT_TIME_MS));
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
         mLauncher.assertTrue(
                 "App didn't start: " + selector,
                 mLauncher.getDevice().wait(Until.hasObject(selector),
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
index 831726b..1e74552 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@
     }
 
     private UiObject2 verifyContainerType(ContainerType containerType) {
-        waitForTouchInteractionService();
+        //waitForTouchInteractionService();
 
         assertEquals("Unexpected display rotation",
                 mExpectedRotation, mDevice.getDisplayRotation());
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Overview.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Overview.java
index 058831f..da68da3 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Overview.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Overview.java
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
 import static com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol.ALL_APPS_STATE_ORDINAL;
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
-import androidx.test.uiautomator.UiObject2;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.tapl.LauncherInstrumentation.ContainerType;
+import com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol;
 
 /**
  * Overview pane.
@@ -51,11 +51,15 @@
 
             // Swipe from an app icon to the top.
             LauncherInstrumentation.log("Overview.switchToAllApps before swipe");
-            final UiObject2 allApps = mLauncher.waitForLauncherObject("apps_view");
-            mLauncher.swipeToState(mLauncher.getDevice().getDisplayWidth() / 2,
-                    allApps.getVisibleBounds().top,
+            mLauncher.swipeToState(
                     mLauncher.getDevice().getDisplayWidth() / 2,
-                    0, 50, ALL_APPS_STATE_ORDINAL);
+                    mLauncher.getTestInfo(
+                            TestProtocol.REQUEST_HOTSEAT_TOP).
+                            getInt(TestProtocol.TEST_INFO_RESPONSE_FIELD),
+                    mLauncher.getDevice().getDisplayWidth() / 2,
+                    0,
+                    50,
+                    ALL_APPS_STATE_ORDINAL);
 
             try (LauncherInstrumentation.Closable c1 = mLauncher.addContextLayer(
                     "swiped all way up from overview")) {
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/OverviewTask.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/OverviewTask.java
index 641c413..6e33322 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/OverviewTask.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/OverviewTask.java
@@ -64,14 +64,12 @@
      */
     public Background open() {
         verifyActiveContainer();
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
         try (LauncherInstrumentation.Closable c = mLauncher.addContextLayer(
                 "clicking an overview task")) {
             mLauncher.assertTrue("Launching task didn't open a new window: " +
                             mTask.getParent().getContentDescription(),
                     mTask.clickAndWait(Until.newWindow(), WAIT_TIME_MS));
         }
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
         return new Background(mLauncher);
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Workspace.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Workspace.java
index b01b6f3..07f8b64 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Workspace.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Workspace.java
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@
                     "switchToAllApps: swipeHeight = " + swipeHeight + ", slop = "
                             + mLauncher.getTouchSlop());
 
-            mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
             mLauncher.swipeToState(
                     start.x,
                     start.y,
@@ -75,7 +74,6 @@
                     start.y - swipeHeight - mLauncher.getTouchSlop(),
                     60,
                     ALL_APPS_STATE_ORDINAL);
-            mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
 
             try (LauncherInstrumentation.Closable c1 = mLauncher.addContextLayer(
                     "swiped to all apps")) {
@@ -157,7 +155,6 @@
     static void dragIconToWorkspace(
             LauncherInstrumentation launcher, Launchable launchable, Point dest,
             String longPressIndicator) {
-        launcher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
         LauncherInstrumentation.log("dragIconToWorkspace: begin");
         final Point launchableCenter = launchable.getObject().getVisibleCenter();
         final long downTime = SystemClock.uptimeMillis();
@@ -172,7 +169,6 @@
                 downTime, SystemClock.uptimeMillis(), MotionEvent.ACTION_UP, dest);
         LauncherInstrumentation.log("dragIconToWorkspace: end");
         launcher.waitUntilGone("drop_target_bar");
-        launcher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
     }
 
     /**