Posted by gouessej on Jun 08, 2016; 9:33pm
URL: https://forum.jogamp.org/Display-a-GLCanvasobject-in-Android-tp4036803p4036811.html

I advise you to look at this thread:
http://forum.jogamp.org/Android-td4036341.html

It shows how it works internally, especially concerning the Android View:
https://github.com/sgothel/jogl/blob/master/src/newt/classes/jogamp/newt/driver/android/NewtBaseActivity.java#L123
https://github.com/sgothel/jogl/blob/master/src/test/com/jogamp/opengl/test/android/NEWTGearsES2Activity.java#L74