diff --git a/src/atlastext/SkAtlasTextTarget.cpp b/src/atlastext/SkAtlasTextTarget.cpp
index 60507cf..a31e7ce 100644
--- a/src/atlastext/SkAtlasTextTarget.cpp
+++ b/src/atlastext/SkAtlasTextTarget.cpp
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
     void addDrawOp(const GrClip&, std::unique_ptr<GrAtlasTextOp> op) override;
 
     void drawPath(const GrClip&, const SkPath&, const SkPaint&, const SkMatrix& viewMatrix,
-                  const SkMatrix* pathMatrix) override {
+                  bool pathIsMutable) override {
         SkDebugf("Path glyph??");
     }
 
diff --git a/src/core/SkBitmapDevice.cpp b/src/core/SkBitmapDevice.cpp
index 767eff1..7b11980 100644
--- a/src/core/SkBitmapDevice.cpp
+++ b/src/core/SkBitmapDevice.cpp
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@
     path.addOval(oval);
     // call the VIRTUAL version, so any subclasses who do handle drawPath aren't
     // required to override drawOval.
-    this->drawPath(path, paint, nullptr, true);
+    this->drawPath(path, paint, true);
 }
 
 void SkBitmapDevice::drawRRect(const SkRRect& rrect, const SkPaint& paint) {
@@ -396,33 +396,25 @@
     path.addRRect(rrect);
     // call the VIRTUAL version, so any subclasses who do handle drawPath aren't
     // required to override drawRRect.
-    this->drawPath(path, paint, nullptr, true);
+    this->drawPath(path, paint, true);
 #else
     LOOP_TILER( drawRRect(rrect, paint), Bounder(rrect.getBounds(), paint))
 #endif
 }
 
 void SkBitmapDevice::drawPath(const SkPath& path,
-                              const SkPaint& paint, const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix,
+                              const SkPaint& paint,
                               bool pathIsMutable) {
     const SkRect* bounds = nullptr;
-    SkRect storage;
-    if (SkDrawTiler::NeedsTiling(this)) {
-        if (!path.isInverseFillType()) {
-            if (prePathMatrix) {
-                prePathMatrix->mapRect(&storage, path.getBounds());
-                bounds = &storage;
-            } else {
-                bounds = &path.getBounds();
-            }
-        }
+    if (SkDrawTiler::NeedsTiling(this) && !path.isInverseFillType()) {
+        bounds = &path.getBounds();
     }
     SkDrawTiler tiler(this, bounds ? Bounder(*bounds, paint).bounds() : nullptr);
     if (tiler.needsTiling()) {
         pathIsMutable = false;
     }
     while (const SkDraw* draw = tiler.next()) {
-        draw->drawPath(path, paint, prePathMatrix, pathIsMutable);
+        draw->drawPath(path, paint, nullptr, pathIsMutable);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/SkBitmapDevice.h b/src/core/SkBitmapDevice.h
index 74b9349..a578d2c 100644
--- a/src/core/SkBitmapDevice.h
+++ b/src/core/SkBitmapDevice.h
@@ -89,14 +89,8 @@
      *  non-const pointer and modify it in place (as an optimization). Canvas
      *  may do this to implement helpers such as drawOval, by placing a temp
      *  path on the stack to hold the representation of the oval.
-     *
-     *  If prePathMatrix is not null, it should logically be applied before any
-     *  stroking or other effects. If there are no effects on the paint that
-     *  affect the geometry/rasterization, then the pre matrix can just be
-     *  pre-concated with the current matrix.
      */
-    void drawPath(const SkPath&, const SkPaint&, const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix,
-                          bool pathIsMutable) override;
+    void drawPath(const SkPath&, const SkPaint&, bool pathIsMutable) override;
     void drawBitmap(const SkBitmap&, SkScalar x, SkScalar y, const SkPaint&) override;
     void drawSprite(const SkBitmap&, int x, int y, const SkPaint&) override;
 
diff --git a/src/core/SkDevice.cpp b/src/core/SkDevice.cpp
index 03becd2..41fb9fbac 100644
--- a/src/core/SkDevice.cpp
+++ b/src/core/SkDevice.cpp
@@ -97,7 +97,8 @@
     if (isNonTranslate || complexPaint || antiAlias) {
         SkPath path;
         region.getBoundaryPath(&path);
-        return this->drawPath(path, paint, nullptr, false);
+        path.setIsVolatile(true);
+        return this->drawPath(path, paint, true);
     }
 
     SkRegion::Iterator it(region);
@@ -124,9 +125,7 @@
     path.setFillType(SkPath::kEvenOdd_FillType);
     path.setIsVolatile(true);
 
-    const SkMatrix* preMatrix = nullptr;
-    const bool pathIsMutable = true;
-    this->drawPath(path, paint, preMatrix, pathIsMutable);
+    this->drawPath(path, paint, true);
 }
 
 void SkBaseDevice::drawPatch(const SkPoint cubics[12], const SkColor colors[4],
@@ -425,7 +424,7 @@
                 m.postConcat(*matrix);
             }
             morphpath(&tmp, *iterPath, meas, m);
-            this->drawPath(tmp, iter.getPaint(), nullptr, true);
+            this->drawPath(tmp, iter.getPaint(), true);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/core/SkDevice.h b/src/core/SkDevice.h
index cac6136..e00ffdd 100644
--- a/src/core/SkDevice.h
+++ b/src/core/SkDevice.h
@@ -180,15 +180,9 @@
      *  non-const pointer and modify it in place (as an optimization). Canvas
      *  may do this to implement helpers such as drawOval, by placing a temp
      *  path on the stack to hold the representation of the oval.
-     *
-     *  If prePathMatrix is not null, it should logically be applied before any
-     *  stroking or other effects. If there are no effects on the paint that
-     *  affect the geometry/rasterization, then the pre matrix can just be
-     *  pre-concated with the current matrix.
      */
     virtual void drawPath(const SkPath& path,
                           const SkPaint& paint,
-                          const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix = nullptr,
                           bool pathIsMutable = false) = 0;
     virtual void drawBitmap(const SkBitmap& bitmap,
                             SkScalar x,
@@ -418,7 +412,7 @@
     void drawRect(const SkRect&, const SkPaint&) override {}
     void drawOval(const SkRect&, const SkPaint&) override {}
     void drawRRect(const SkRRect&, const SkPaint&) override {}
-    void drawPath(const SkPath&, const SkPaint&, const SkMatrix*, bool) override {}
+    void drawPath(const SkPath&, const SkPaint&, bool) override {}
     void drawBitmap(const SkBitmap&, SkScalar x, SkScalar y, const SkPaint&) override {}
     void drawSprite(const SkBitmap&, int, int, const SkPaint&) override {}
     void drawBitmapRect(const SkBitmap&, const SkRect*, const SkRect&, const SkPaint&,
diff --git a/src/core/SkDraw.cpp b/src/core/SkDraw.cpp
index 177d38f..f5e4a1c 100644
--- a/src/core/SkDraw.cpp
+++ b/src/core/SkDraw.cpp
@@ -534,18 +534,22 @@
                 SkScalar radius = SkScalarHalf(width);
 
                 if (newPaint.getStrokeCap() == SkPaint::kRound_Cap) {
-                    SkPath      path;
-                    SkMatrix    preMatrix;
+                    if (device) {
+                        for (size_t i = 0; i < count; ++i) {
+                            SkRect r = SkRect::MakeLTRB(pts[i].fX - radius, pts[i].fY - radius,
+                                                        pts[i].fX + radius, pts[i].fY + radius);
+                            device->drawOval(r, newPaint);
+                        }
+                    } else {
+                        SkPath     path;
+                        SkMatrix   preMatrix;
 
-                    path.addCircle(0, 0, radius);
-                    for (size_t i = 0; i < count; i++) {
-                        preMatrix.setTranslate(pts[i].fX, pts[i].fY);
-                        // pass true for the last point, since we can modify
-                        // then path then
-                        path.setIsVolatile((count-1) == i);
-                        if (device) {
-                            device->drawPath(path, newPaint, &preMatrix, (count-1) == i);
-                        } else {
+                        path.addCircle(0, 0, radius);
+                        for (size_t i = 0; i < count; i++) {
+                            preMatrix.setTranslate(pts[i].fX, pts[i].fY);
+                            // pass true for the last point, since we can modify
+                            // then path then
+                            path.setIsVolatile((count-1) == i);
                             this->drawPath(path, newPaint, &preMatrix, (count-1) == i);
                         }
                     }
@@ -661,7 +665,7 @@
                     path.moveTo(pts[i]);
                     path.lineTo(pts[i+1]);
                     if (device) {
-                        device->drawPath(path, p, nullptr, true);
+                        device->drawPath(path, p, true);
                     } else {
                         this->drawPath(path, p, nullptr, true);
                     }
diff --git a/src/gpu/GrBlurUtils.cpp b/src/gpu/GrBlurUtils.cpp
index 4a0f9fe..4d527cb 100644
--- a/src/gpu/GrBlurUtils.cpp
+++ b/src/gpu/GrBlurUtils.cpp
@@ -267,41 +267,17 @@
 void GrBlurUtils::drawPathWithMaskFilter(GrContext* context,
                                          GrRenderTargetContext* renderTargetContext,
                                          const GrClip& clip,
-                                         const SkPath& origPath,
+                                         const SkPath& path,
                                          const SkPaint& paint,
-                                         const SkMatrix& origViewMatrix,
-                                         const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix,
+                                         const SkMatrix& viewMatrix,
                                          bool pathIsMutable) {
     if (context->abandoned()) {
         return;
     }
 
-    SkASSERT(!pathIsMutable || origPath.isVolatile());
+    SkASSERT(!pathIsMutable || path.isVolatile());
 
     GrStyle style(paint);
-    // If we have a prematrix, apply it to the path, optimizing for the case
-    // where the original path can in fact be modified in place (even though
-    // its parameter type is const).
-
-    const SkPath* path = &origPath;
-    SkTLazy<SkPath> tmpPath;
-
-    SkMatrix viewMatrix = origViewMatrix;
-
-    if (prePathMatrix) {
-        // Styling, blurs, and shading are supposed to be applied *after* the prePathMatrix.
-        if (!paint.getMaskFilter() && !paint.getShader() && !style.applies()) {
-            viewMatrix.preConcat(*prePathMatrix);
-        } else {
-            SkPath* result = pathIsMutable ? const_cast<SkPath*>(path) : tmpPath.init();
-            pathIsMutable = true;
-            path->transform(*prePathMatrix, result);
-            path = result;
-            result->setIsVolatile(true);
-        }
-    }
-    // at this point we're done with prePathMatrix
-    SkDEBUGCODE(prePathMatrix = (const SkMatrix*)0x50FF8001;)
 
     GrPaint grPaint;
     if (!SkPaintToGrPaint(context, renderTargetContext->colorSpaceInfo(), paint, viewMatrix,
@@ -313,8 +289,8 @@
     if (mf && !mf->hasFragmentProcessor()) {
         // The MaskFilter wasn't already handled in SkPaintToGrPaint
         draw_path_with_mask_filter(context, renderTargetContext, clip, std::move(grPaint), aa,
-                                   viewMatrix, mf, style, path, pathIsMutable);
+                                   viewMatrix, mf, style, &path, pathIsMutable);
     } else {
-        renderTargetContext->drawPath(clip, std::move(grPaint), aa, viewMatrix, *path, style);
+        renderTargetContext->drawPath(clip, std::move(grPaint), aa, viewMatrix, path, style);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/gpu/GrBlurUtils.h b/src/gpu/GrBlurUtils.h
index c15ca51..d8648bc 100644
--- a/src/gpu/GrBlurUtils.h
+++ b/src/gpu/GrBlurUtils.h
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
                                 const SkPath& origSrcPath,
                                 const SkPaint& paint,
                                 const SkMatrix& origViewMatrix,
-                                const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix,
                                 bool pathIsMutable);
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/gpu/GrRenderTargetContext.cpp b/src/gpu/GrRenderTargetContext.cpp
index 69b092e..787bf7c 100644
--- a/src/gpu/GrRenderTargetContext.cpp
+++ b/src/gpu/GrRenderTargetContext.cpp
@@ -69,10 +69,9 @@
     }
 
     void drawPath(const GrClip& clip, const SkPath& path, const SkPaint& paint,
-                  const SkMatrix& viewMatrix, const SkMatrix* pathMatrix) override {
+                  const SkMatrix& viewMatrix, bool pathIsMutable) override {
         GrBlurUtils::drawPathWithMaskFilter(fRenderTargetContext->fContext, fRenderTargetContext,
-                                            clip, path, paint, viewMatrix, pathMatrix,
-                                            false);
+                                            clip, path, paint, viewMatrix, pathIsMutable);
     }
 
     void makeGrPaint(GrMaskFormat maskFormat, const SkPaint& skPaint, const SkMatrix& viewMatrix,
diff --git a/src/gpu/SkGpuDevice.cpp b/src/gpu/SkGpuDevice.cpp
index bce9275..1fe2ae4 100644
--- a/src/gpu/SkGpuDevice.cpp
+++ b/src/gpu/SkGpuDevice.cpp
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@
         path.setIsVolatile(true);
         path.addRect(rect);
         GrBlurUtils::drawPathWithMaskFilter(fContext.get(), fRenderTargetContext.get(),
-                                            this->clip(), path, paint, this->ctm(), nullptr, true);
+                                            this->clip(), path, paint, this->ctm(), true);
         return;
     }
 
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@
         path.setIsVolatile(true);
         path.addRRect(rrect);
         GrBlurUtils::drawPathWithMaskFilter(fContext.get(), fRenderTargetContext.get(),
-                                            this->clip(), path, paint, this->ctm(), nullptr, true);
+                                            this->clip(), path, paint, this->ctm(), true);
         return;
     }
 
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@
     path.setFillType(SkPath::kEvenOdd_FillType);
 
     GrBlurUtils::drawPathWithMaskFilter(fContext.get(), fRenderTargetContext.get(), this->clip(),
-                                        path, paint, this->ctm(), nullptr, true);
+                                        path, paint, this->ctm(), true);
 }
 
 
@@ -497,7 +497,8 @@
     if (paint.getMaskFilter()) {
         SkPath path;
         region.getBoundaryPath(&path);
-        return this->drawPath(path, paint, nullptr, false);
+        path.setIsVolatile(true);
+        return this->drawPath(path, paint, true);
     }
 
     GrPaint grPaint;
@@ -605,10 +606,10 @@
 }
 
 void SkGpuDevice::drawPath(const SkPath& origSrcPath,
-                           const SkPaint& paint, const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix,
+                           const SkPaint& paint,
                            bool pathIsMutable) {
     ASSERT_SINGLE_OWNER
-    if (!origSrcPath.isInverseFillType() && !paint.getPathEffect() && !prePathMatrix) {
+    if (!origSrcPath.isInverseFillType() && !paint.getPathEffect()) {
         SkPoint points[2];
         if (SkPaint::kStroke_Style == paint.getStyle() && paint.getStrokeWidth() > 0 &&
             !paint.getMaskFilter() && SkPaint::kRound_Cap != paint.getStrokeCap() &&
@@ -625,7 +626,7 @@
     }
 
     GR_CREATE_TRACE_MARKER_CONTEXT("SkGpuDevice", "drawPath", fContext.get());
-    if (!prePathMatrix && !paint.getMaskFilter()) {
+    if (!paint.getMaskFilter()) {
         GrPaint grPaint;
         if (!SkPaintToGrPaint(this->context(), fRenderTargetContext->colorSpaceInfo(), paint,
                               this->ctm(), &grPaint)) {
@@ -636,8 +637,7 @@
         return;
     }
     GrBlurUtils::drawPathWithMaskFilter(fContext.get(), fRenderTargetContext.get(), this->clip(),
-                                        origSrcPath, paint, this->ctm(), prePathMatrix,
-                                        pathIsMutable);
+                                        origSrcPath, paint, this->ctm(), pathIsMutable);
 }
 
 static const int kBmpSmallTileSize = 1 << 10;
diff --git a/src/gpu/SkGpuDevice.h b/src/gpu/SkGpuDevice.h
index 6cd1ae6..a3233ad 100644
--- a/src/gpu/SkGpuDevice.h
+++ b/src/gpu/SkGpuDevice.h
@@ -73,16 +73,13 @@
                     const SkPaint& paint) override;
     void drawRect(const SkRect& r, const SkPaint& paint) override;
     void drawRRect(const SkRRect& r, const SkPaint& paint) override;
-    void drawDRRect(const SkRRect& outer, const SkRRect& inner,
-                    const SkPaint& paint) override;
+    void drawDRRect(const SkRRect& outer, const SkRRect& inner, const SkPaint& paint) override;
     void drawRegion(const SkRegion& r, const SkPaint& paint) override;
     void drawOval(const SkRect& oval, const SkPaint& paint) override;
     void drawArc(const SkRect& oval, SkScalar startAngle, SkScalar sweepAngle,
                  bool useCenter, const SkPaint& paint) override;
-    void drawPath(const SkPath& path, const SkPaint& paint,
-                  const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix, bool pathIsMutable) override;
-    void drawBitmap(const SkBitmap&, SkScalar x, SkScalar y,
-                    const SkPaint&) override;
+    void drawPath(const SkPath& path, const SkPaint& paint, bool pathIsMutable) override;
+    void drawBitmap(const SkBitmap&, SkScalar x, SkScalar y, const SkPaint&) override;
     void drawBitmapRect(const SkBitmap&, const SkRect* srcOrNull, const SkRect& dst,
                         const SkPaint& paint, SkCanvas::SrcRectConstraint) override;
     void drawSprite(const SkBitmap& bitmap, int x, int y,
diff --git a/src/gpu/text/GrTextBlob.cpp b/src/gpu/text/GrTextBlob.cpp
index 53b3b4d..bba3328 100644
--- a/src/gpu/text/GrTextBlob.cpp
+++ b/src/gpu/text/GrTextBlob.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include "GrBlurUtils.h"
 #include "GrClip.h"
 #include "GrContext.h"
+#include "GrStyle.h"
 #include "GrTextTarget.h"
 #include "SkColorFilter.h"
 #include "SkGlyphCache.h"
@@ -295,11 +296,31 @@
                 GrTextBlob::Run::PathGlyph& pathGlyph = run.fPathGlyphs[i];
                 calculate_translation(pathGlyph.fPreTransformed, viewMatrix, x, y,
                                       fInitialViewMatrix, fInitialX, fInitialY, &transX, &transY);
-                const SkMatrix& ctm = pathGlyph.fPreTransformed ? SkMatrix::I() : viewMatrix;
+
+                const SkMatrix* ctm = pathGlyph.fPreTransformed ? &SkMatrix::I() : &viewMatrix;
                 SkMatrix pathMatrix;
                 pathMatrix.setScale(pathGlyph.fScale, pathGlyph.fScale);
                 pathMatrix.postTranslate(pathGlyph.fX + transX, pathGlyph.fY + transY);
-                target->drawPath(clip, pathGlyph.fPath, runPaint, ctm, &pathMatrix);
+
+                const SkPath* path = &pathGlyph.fPath;
+                bool pathIsMutable = false;
+                SkTLazy<SkPath> tmpPath;
+
+                GrStyle style(runPaint);
+
+                // Styling, blurs, and shading are supposed to be applied *after* the pathMatrix.
+                if (!runPaint.getMaskFilter() && !runPaint.getShader() && !style.applies()) {
+                    pathMatrix.postConcat(*ctm);
+                    ctm = &pathMatrix;
+                } else {
+                    SkPath* result = tmpPath.init();
+                    path->transform(pathMatrix, result);
+                    result->setIsVolatile(true);
+                    path = result;
+                    pathIsMutable = true;
+                }
+
+                target->drawPath(clip, *path, runPaint, *ctm, pathIsMutable);
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/src/gpu/text/GrTextTarget.h b/src/gpu/text/GrTextTarget.h
index 3bcbe9a..d220a1a 100644
--- a/src/gpu/text/GrTextTarget.h
+++ b/src/gpu/text/GrTextTarget.h
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     virtual void addDrawOp(const GrClip&, std::unique_ptr<GrAtlasTextOp> op) = 0;
 
     virtual void drawPath(const GrClip&, const SkPath&, const SkPaint&,
-                          const SkMatrix& viewMatrix, const SkMatrix* pathMatrix) = 0;
+                          const SkMatrix& viewMatrix, bool pathIsMutable) = 0;
 
     virtual void makeGrPaint(GrMaskFormat, const SkPaint&, const SkMatrix& viewMatrix,
                              GrPaint*) = 0;
diff --git a/src/pdf/SkPDFDevice.cpp b/src/pdf/SkPDFDevice.cpp
index 43ee5f6..8664e50 100644
--- a/src/pdf/SkPDFDevice.cpp
+++ b/src/pdf/SkPDFDevice.cpp
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@
     if (paint.getPathEffect() || paint.getMaskFilter()) {
         SkPath path;
         path.addRect(r);
-        this->drawPath(path, paint, nullptr, true);
+        this->drawPath(path, paint, true);
         return;
     }
 
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@
     replace_srcmode_on_opaque_paint(&paint);
     SkPath  path;
     path.addRRect(rrect);
-    this->drawPath(path, paint, nullptr, true);
+    this->drawPath(path, paint, true);
 }
 
 void SkPDFDevice::drawOval(const SkRect& oval,
@@ -822,28 +822,23 @@
     replace_srcmode_on_opaque_paint(&paint);
     SkPath  path;
     path.addOval(oval);
-    this->drawPath(path, paint, nullptr, true);
+    this->drawPath(path, paint, true);
 }
 
 void SkPDFDevice::drawPath(const SkPath& origPath,
                            const SkPaint& srcPaint,
-                           const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix,
                            bool pathIsMutable) {
-    this->internalDrawPath(
-            this->cs(), this->ctm(), origPath, srcPaint, prePathMatrix, pathIsMutable);
+    this->internalDrawPath(this->cs(), this->ctm(), origPath, srcPaint, pathIsMutable);
 }
 
 void SkPDFDevice::internalDrawPathWithFilter(const SkClipStack& clipStack,
                                              const SkMatrix& ctm,
                                              const SkPath& origPath,
-                                             const SkPaint& origPaint,
-                                             const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix) {
+                                             const SkPaint& origPaint) {
     SkASSERT(origPaint.getMaskFilter());
     SkPath path(origPath);
     SkTCopyOnFirstWrite<SkPaint> paint(origPaint);
-    if (prePathMatrix) {
-        path.transform(*prePathMatrix, &path);
-    }
+
     SkStrokeRec::InitStyle initStyle = paint->getFillPath(path, &path)
                                      ? SkStrokeRec::kFill_InitStyle
                                      : SkStrokeRec::kHairline_InitStyle;
@@ -906,7 +901,6 @@
                                    const SkMatrix& ctm,
                                    const SkPath& origPath,
                                    const SkPaint& srcPaint,
-                                   const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix,
                                    bool pathIsMutable) {
     if (clipStack.isEmpty(this->bounds())) {
         return;
@@ -918,22 +912,11 @@
     SkPath* pathPtr = const_cast<SkPath*>(&origPath);
 
     if (paint.getMaskFilter()) {
-        this->internalDrawPathWithFilter(clipStack, ctm, origPath, paint, prePathMatrix);
+        this->internalDrawPathWithFilter(clipStack, ctm, origPath, paint);
         return;
     }
 
     SkMatrix matrix = ctm;
-    if (prePathMatrix) {
-        if (paint.getPathEffect() || paint.getStyle() != SkPaint::kFill_Style) {
-            if (!pathIsMutable) {
-                pathPtr = &modifiedPath;
-                pathIsMutable = true;
-            }
-            origPath.transform(*prePathMatrix, pathPtr);
-        } else {
-            matrix.preConcat(*prePathMatrix);
-        }
-    }
 
     if (paint.getPathEffect()) {
         if (clipStack.isEmpty(this->bounds())) {
@@ -953,7 +936,7 @@
         paint.setPathEffect(nullptr);
     }
 
-    if (this->handleInversePath(*pathPtr, paint, pathIsMutable, prePathMatrix)) {
+    if (this->handleInversePath(*pathPtr, paint, pathIsMutable)) {
         return;
     }
     if (matrix.getType() & SkMatrix::kPerspective_Mask) {
@@ -1118,7 +1101,7 @@
                                     glyphRun.positions().data(),
                                     &path);
     path.offset(offset.x(), offset.y());
-    dev->drawPath(path, glyphRun.paint(), nullptr, true);
+    dev->drawPath(path, glyphRun.paint(), true);
 }
 
 static bool has_outline_glyph(SkGlyphID gid, SkGlyphCache* cache) {
@@ -1513,8 +1496,8 @@
  * in the first place.
  */
 bool SkPDFDevice::handleInversePath(const SkPath& origPath,
-                                    const SkPaint& paint, bool pathIsMutable,
-                                    const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix) {
+                                    const SkPaint& paint,
+                                    bool pathIsMutable) {
     if (!origPath.isInverseFillType()) {
         return false;
     }
@@ -1539,7 +1522,7 @@
             // To be consistent with the raster output, hairline strokes
             // are rendered as non-inverted.
             modifiedPath.toggleInverseFillType();
-            this->drawPath(modifiedPath, paint, nullptr, true);
+            this->drawPath(modifiedPath, paint, true);
             return true;
         }
     }
@@ -1548,9 +1531,7 @@
     // (clip bounds are given in device space).
     SkMatrix transformInverse;
     SkMatrix totalMatrix = this->ctm();
-    if (prePathMatrix) {
-        totalMatrix.preConcat(*prePathMatrix);
-    }
+
     if (!totalMatrix.invert(&transformInverse)) {
         return false;
     }
@@ -1566,7 +1547,7 @@
         return false;
     }
 
-    this->drawPath(modifiedPath, noInversePaint, prePathMatrix, true);
+    this->drawPath(modifiedPath, noInversePaint, true);
     return true;
 }
 
@@ -1772,7 +1753,7 @@
             SkPaint filledPaint;
             filledPaint.setColor(SK_ColorBLACK);
             filledPaint.setStyle(SkPaint::kFill_Style);
-            this->internalDrawPath(clipStack, SkMatrix::I(), *shape, filledPaint, nullptr, true);
+            this->internalDrawPath(clipStack, SkMatrix::I(), *shape, filledPaint, true);
             this->drawFormXObjectWithMask(this->addXObjectResource(dst.get()),
                                           this->makeFormXObjectFromDevice(),
                                           fExistingClipStack,
@@ -2099,7 +2080,7 @@
         paint.setShader(imageSubset.image()->makeShader(&transform));
         SkPath path;
         path.addRect(dst);  // handles non-integral clipping.
-        this->internalDrawPath(this->cs(), this->ctm(), path, paint, nullptr, true);
+        this->internalDrawPath(this->cs(), this->ctm(), path, paint, true);
         return;
     }
     transform.postConcat(ctm);
diff --git a/src/pdf/SkPDFDevice.h b/src/pdf/SkPDFDevice.h
index 7bd1a0e..9a91790 100644
--- a/src/pdf/SkPDFDevice.h
+++ b/src/pdf/SkPDFDevice.h
@@ -78,9 +78,7 @@
     void drawRect(const SkRect& r, const SkPaint& paint) override;
     void drawOval(const SkRect& oval, const SkPaint& paint) override;
     void drawRRect(const SkRRect& rr, const SkPaint& paint) override;
-    void drawPath(const SkPath& origpath,
-                  const SkPaint& paint, const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix,
-                  bool pathIsMutable) override;
+    void drawPath(const SkPath& origpath, const SkPaint& paint, bool pathIsMutable) override;
     void drawBitmapRect(const SkBitmap& bitmap, const SkRect* src,
                         const SkRect& dst, const SkPaint&, SkCanvas::SrcRectConstraint) override;
     void drawBitmap(const SkBitmap& bitmap, SkScalar x, SkScalar y, const SkPaint&) override;
@@ -255,18 +253,14 @@
                           const SkMatrix&,
                           const SkPath&,
                           const SkPaint&,
-                          const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix,
                           bool pathIsMutable);
 
     void internalDrawPathWithFilter(const SkClipStack& clipStack,
                                     const SkMatrix& ctm,
                                     const SkPath& origPath,
-                                    const SkPaint& paint,
-                                    const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix);
+                                    const SkPaint& paint);
 
-    bool handleInversePath(const SkPath& origPath,
-                           const SkPaint& paint, bool pathIsMutable,
-                           const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix = nullptr);
+    bool handleInversePath(const SkPath& origPath, const SkPaint& paint, bool pathIsMutable);
 
     void addSMaskGraphicState(sk_sp<SkPDFDevice> maskDevice, SkDynamicMemoryWStream*);
     void clearMaskOnGraphicState(SkDynamicMemoryWStream*);
diff --git a/src/svg/SkSVGDevice.cpp b/src/svg/SkSVGDevice.cpp
index 2a6bd85..1f7ec36 100644
--- a/src/svg/SkSVGDevice.cpp
+++ b/src/svg/SkSVGDevice.cpp
@@ -904,8 +904,7 @@
     elem.addPathAttributes(path);
 }
 
-void SkSVGDevice::drawPath(const SkPath& path, const SkPaint& paint,
-                           const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix, bool pathIsMutable) {
+void SkSVGDevice::drawPath(const SkPath& path, const SkPaint& paint, bool pathIsMutable) {
     AutoElement elem("path", fWriter, fResourceBucket.get(), MxCp(this), paint);
     elem.addPathAttributes(path);
 
diff --git a/src/svg/SkSVGDevice.h b/src/svg/SkSVGDevice.h
index 6b8ee4f..452229d 100644
--- a/src/svg/SkSVGDevice.h
+++ b/src/svg/SkSVGDevice.h
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
     void drawRRect(const SkRRect& rr, const SkPaint& paint) override;
     void drawPath(const SkPath& path,
                   const SkPaint& paint,
-                  const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix = nullptr,
                   bool pathIsMutable = false) override;
 
     void drawBitmap(const SkBitmap& bitmap, SkScalar x, SkScalar y, const SkPaint& paint) override;
diff --git a/src/xps/SkXPSDevice.cpp b/src/xps/SkXPSDevice.cpp
index ee8e072..ff66e3b 100644
--- a/src/xps/SkXPSDevice.cpp
+++ b/src/xps/SkXPSDevice.cpp
@@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@
                             const SkPaint& paint) {
     SkPath path;
     path.addRRect(rr);
-    this->drawPath(path, paint, nullptr, true);
+    this->drawPath(path, paint, true);
 }
 
 static SkIRect size(const SkBaseDevice& dev) { return {0, 0, dev.width(), dev.height()}; }
@@ -1204,7 +1204,7 @@
         SkPath tmp;
         tmp.addRect(r);
         tmp.setFillType(SkPath::kWinding_FillType);
-        this->drawPath(tmp, paint, nullptr, true);
+        this->drawPath(tmp, paint, true);
         return;
     }
 
@@ -1502,7 +1502,6 @@
 
 void SkXPSDevice::drawPath(const SkPath& platonicPath,
                            const SkPaint& origPaint,
-                           const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix,
                            bool pathIsMutable) {
     SkTCopyOnFirstWrite<SkPaint> paint(origPaint);
 
@@ -1519,17 +1518,6 @@
     //Apply pre-path matrix [Platonic-path -> Skeletal-path].
     SkMatrix matrix = this->ctm();
     SkPath* skeletalPath = const_cast<SkPath*>(&platonicPath);
-    if (prePathMatrix) {
-        if (paintHasPathEffect) {
-            if (!pathIsMutable) {
-                skeletalPath = &modifiedPath;
-                pathIsMutable = true;
-            }
-            platonicPath.transform(*prePathMatrix, skeletalPath);
-        } else {
-            matrix.preConcat(*prePathMatrix);
-        }
-    }
 
     //Apply path effect [Skeletal-path -> Fillable-path].
     SkPath* fillablePath = skeletalPath;
@@ -2147,7 +2135,7 @@
 void SkXPSDevice::drawOval( const SkRect& o, const SkPaint& p) {
     SkPath path;
     path.addOval(o);
-    this->drawPath(path, p, nullptr, true);
+    this->drawPath(path, p, true);
 }
 
 void SkXPSDevice::drawBitmapRect(const SkBitmap& bitmap,
diff --git a/src/xps/SkXPSDevice.h b/src/xps/SkXPSDevice.h
index 03de5f1..c3f27c4 100644
--- a/src/xps/SkXPSDevice.h
+++ b/src/xps/SkXPSDevice.h
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@
                    const SkPaint& paint) override;
     void drawPath(const SkPath& path,
                   const SkPaint& paint,
-                  const SkMatrix* prePathMatrix = NULL,
                   bool pathIsMutable = false) override;
     void drawBitmap(const SkBitmap& bitmap,
                     SkScalar x,