diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
index 152d872..ce90f1c 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
@@ -3298,7 +3298,7 @@
     applyTransactionState(frameTimelineVsyncId, states, displays, flags, inputWindowCommands,
                           desiredPresentTime, uncacheBuffer, postTime, privileged,
                           hasListenerCallbacks, listenerCallbacks, originPid, originUid,
-                          /*isMainThread*/ false);
+                          transactionId, /*isMainThread*/ false);
     return NO_ERROR;
 }
 
@@ -3591,7 +3591,8 @@
         const auto& p = layer->getParent();
         if (p == nullptr) {
             ssize_t idx = mCurrentState.layersSortedByZ.indexOf(layer);
-            if (layer->setRelativeLayer(s.relativeLayerHandle, s.z) && idx >= 0) {
+            if (layer->setRelativeLayer(s.relativeLayerSurfaceControl->getHandle(), s.z) &&
+                idx >= 0) {
                 mCurrentState.layersSortedByZ.removeAt(idx);
                 mCurrentState.layersSortedByZ.add(layer);
                 // we need traversal (state changed)
@@ -3599,7 +3600,7 @@
                 flags |= eTransactionNeeded|eTraversalNeeded;
             }
         } else {
-            if (p->setChildRelativeLayer(layer, s.relativeLayerHandle, s.z)) {
+            if (p->setChildRelativeLayer(layer, s.relativeLayerSurfaceControl->getHandle(), s.z)) {
                 flags |= eTransactionNeeded|eTraversalNeeded;
             }
         }
@@ -3685,8 +3686,9 @@
         }
     }
     if (what & layer_state_t::eDeferTransaction_legacy) {
-        if (s.barrierHandle_legacy != nullptr) {
-            layer->deferTransactionUntil_legacy(s.barrierHandle_legacy, s.barrierFrameNumber);
+        if (s.barrierSurfaceControl_legacy != nullptr) {
+            layer->deferTransactionUntil_legacy(s.barrierSurfaceControl_legacy->getHandle(),
+                                                s.barrierFrameNumber);
         } else if (s.barrierGbp_legacy != nullptr) {
             const sp<IGraphicBufferProducer>& gbp = s.barrierGbp_legacy;
             if (authenticateSurfaceTextureLocked(gbp)) {
@@ -3702,7 +3704,7 @@
         // changed, we don't want this to cause any more work
     }
     if (what & layer_state_t::eReparentChildren) {
-        if (layer->reparentChildren(s.reparentHandle)) {
+        if (layer->reparentChildren(s.reparentSurfaceControl->getHandle())) {
             flags |= eTransactionNeeded|eTraversalNeeded;
         }
     }
@@ -3789,7 +3791,10 @@
     // lose its relative z order.
     if (what & layer_state_t::eReparent) {
         bool hadParent = layer->hasParent();
-        if (layer->reparent(s.parentHandleForChild)) {
+        auto parentHandle = (s.parentSurfaceControlForChild)
+                ? s.parentSurfaceControlForChild->getHandle()
+                : nullptr;
+        if (layer->reparent(parentHandle)) {
             if (!hadParent) {
                 mCurrentState.layersSortedByZ.remove(layer);
             }
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceInterceptor.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceInterceptor.cpp
index 4407f4c..2687313 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceInterceptor.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceInterceptor.cpp
@@ -472,9 +472,10 @@
     }
     if (state.what & layer_state_t::eDeferTransaction_legacy) {
         sp<Layer> otherLayer = nullptr;
-        if (state.barrierHandle_legacy != nullptr) {
-            otherLayer =
-                    static_cast<Layer::Handle*>(state.barrierHandle_legacy.get())->owner.promote();
+        if (state.barrierSurfaceControl_legacy != nullptr) {
+            otherLayer = static_cast<Layer::Handle*>(
+                                 state.barrierSurfaceControl_legacy->getHandle().get())
+                                 ->owner.promote();
         } else if (state.barrierGbp_legacy != nullptr) {
             auto const& gbp = state.barrierGbp_legacy;
             if (mFlinger->authenticateSurfaceTextureLocked(gbp)) {
@@ -489,17 +490,23 @@
         addOverrideScalingModeLocked(transaction, layerId, state.overrideScalingMode);
     }
     if (state.what & layer_state_t::eReparent) {
-        addReparentLocked(transaction, layerId, getLayerIdFromHandle(state.parentHandleForChild));
+        auto parentHandle = (state.parentSurfaceControlForChild)
+                ? state.parentSurfaceControlForChild->getHandle()
+                : nullptr;
+        addReparentLocked(transaction, layerId, getLayerIdFromHandle(parentHandle));
     }
     if (state.what & layer_state_t::eReparentChildren) {
-        addReparentChildrenLocked(transaction, layerId, getLayerIdFromHandle(state.reparentHandle));
+        addReparentChildrenLocked(transaction, layerId,
+                                  getLayerIdFromHandle(state.reparentSurfaceControl->getHandle()));
     }
     if (state.what & layer_state_t::eDetachChildren) {
         addDetachChildrenLocked(transaction, layerId, true);
     }
     if (state.what & layer_state_t::eRelativeLayerChanged) {
         addRelativeParentLocked(transaction, layerId,
-                                getLayerIdFromHandle(state.relativeLayerHandle), state.z);
+                                getLayerIdFromHandle(
+                                        state.relativeLayerSurfaceControl->getHandle()),
+                                state.z);
     }
     if (state.what & layer_state_t::eShadowRadiusChanged) {
         addShadowRadiusLocked(transaction, layerId, state.shadowRadius);
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/DetachChildren_test.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/DetachChildren_test.cpp
index 3261308..9c7b1fc 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/DetachChildren_test.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/DetachChildren_test.cpp
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
     TransactionUtils::fillSurfaceRGBA8(relative, relativeColor);
 
     Transaction{}
-            .setRelativeLayer(relative, mMainSurface->getHandle(), 1)
+            .setRelativeLayer(relative, mMainSurface, 1)
             .setPosition(relative, relBounds.left, relBounds.top)
             .apply();
 
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
             .setLayer(newParentSurface, INT32_MAX - 1)
             .show(newParentSurface)
             .setPosition(newParentSurface, newParentBounds.left, newParentBounds.top)
-            .reparent(childNewClient, newParentSurface->getHandle())
+            .reparent(childNewClient, newParentSurface)
             .apply();
     {
         mCapture = screenshot();
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@
     }
 
     Transaction()
-            .deferTransactionUntil_legacy(childNewClient, mMainSurface->getHandle(),
+            .deferTransactionUntil_legacy(childNewClient, mMainSurface,
                                           mMainSurface->getSurface()->getNextFrameNumber())
             .apply();
     Transaction().detachChildren(mMainSurface).apply();
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@
     Transaction().detachChildren(mMainSurface).apply();
     Transaction()
             .setCrop_legacy(childNewClient, {0, 0, childBounds.width(), childBounds.height()})
-            .deferTransactionUntil_legacy(childNewClient, mMainSurface->getHandle(),
+            .deferTransactionUntil_legacy(childNewClient, mMainSurface,
                                           mMainSurface->getSurface()->getNextFrameNumber())
             .apply();
 
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@
         mCapture->expectColor(mMainSurfaceBounds, Color::BLACK);
     }
 
-    Transaction().reparent(mMainSurface, mBlackBgSurface->getHandle()).apply();
+    Transaction().reparent(mMainSurface, mBlackBgSurface).apply();
     {
         mCapture = screenshot();
         mCapture->expectBorder(childBounds, mMainSurfaceColor);
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerRenderTypeTransaction_test.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerRenderTypeTransaction_test.cpp
index 83e5060..4947289 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerRenderTypeTransaction_test.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerRenderTypeTransaction_test.cpp
@@ -211,16 +211,13 @@
 
     switch (layerType) {
         case ISurfaceComposerClient::eFXSurfaceBufferQueue:
-            Transaction()
-                    .setPosition(layerG, 16, 16)
-                    .setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR->getHandle(), 1)
-                    .apply();
+            Transaction().setPosition(layerG, 16, 16).setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR, 1).apply();
             break;
         case ISurfaceComposerClient::eFXSurfaceBufferState:
             Transaction()
                     .setFrame(layerR, Rect(0, 0, 32, 32))
                     .setFrame(layerG, Rect(16, 16, 48, 48))
-                    .setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR->getHandle(), 1)
+                    .setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR, 1)
                     .apply();
             break;
         default:
@@ -233,7 +230,7 @@
         shot->expectColor(Rect(16, 16, 48, 48), Color::GREEN);
     }
 
-    Transaction().setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR->getHandle(), -1).apply();
+    Transaction().setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR, -1).apply();
     {
         SCOPED_TRACE("layerG below");
         auto shot = getScreenCapture();
@@ -266,7 +263,7 @@
         case ISurfaceComposerClient::eFXSurfaceBufferQueue:
             Transaction()
                     .setPosition(layerG, 8, 8)
-                    .setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR->getHandle(), 3)
+                    .setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR, 3)
                     .setPosition(layerB, 16, 16)
                     .setLayer(layerB, mLayerZBase + 2)
                     .apply();
@@ -275,7 +272,7 @@
             Transaction()
                     .setFrame(layerR, Rect(0, 0, 32, 32))
                     .setFrame(layerG, Rect(8, 8, 40, 40))
-                    .setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR->getHandle(), 3)
+                    .setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR, 3)
                     .setFrame(layerB, Rect(16, 16, 48, 48))
                     .setLayer(layerB, mLayerZBase + 2)
                     .apply();
@@ -303,7 +300,7 @@
     }
 
     // layerR = 4, layerG = layerR - 3, layerB = 2
-    Transaction().setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR->getHandle(), -3).apply();
+    Transaction().setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR, -3).apply();
     {
         SCOPED_TRACE("layerB < (layerG < layerR)");
         auto shot = getScreenCapture();
@@ -810,7 +807,7 @@
     // channel) should be less than one
     const uint8_t tolerance = 1;
     Transaction()
-            .reparent(colorLayer, parentLayer->getHandle())
+            .reparent(colorLayer, parentLayer)
             .setColor(colorLayer, color)
             .setAlpha(parentLayer, alpha)
             .setLayer(parentLayer, mLayerZBase + 1)
@@ -1225,7 +1222,7 @@
             child = createLayer("test", 32, 32, ISurfaceComposerClient::eFXSurfaceBufferState));
     ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(fillBufferStateLayerColor(child, Color::BLUE, 10, 10));
 
-    Transaction().reparent(child, parent->getHandle()).apply();
+    Transaction().reparent(child, parent).apply();
 
     // A layer will default to the frame of its parent
     auto shot = getScreenCapture();
@@ -1242,7 +1239,7 @@
             child = createLayer("test", 32, 32, ISurfaceComposerClient::eFXSurfaceBufferState));
     ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(fillBufferStateLayerColor(child, Color::BLUE, 10, 10));
 
-    Transaction().reparent(child, parent->getHandle()).apply();
+    Transaction().reparent(child, parent).apply();
 
     // A layer will default to the frame of its parent
     auto shot = getScreenCapture();
@@ -1272,7 +1269,7 @@
             parent = createLayer("test", 32, 32, ISurfaceComposerClient::eFXSurfaceBufferState));
     ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(
             child = createLayer("test", 32, 32, ISurfaceComposerClient::eFXSurfaceBufferState));
-    Transaction().reparent(child, parent->getHandle()).apply();
+    Transaction().reparent(child, parent).apply();
 
     ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(fillBufferStateLayerColor(parent, Color::RED, 32, 32));
     Transaction().setFrame(parent, Rect(0, 0, 32, 32)).apply();
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerTransaction_test.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerTransaction_test.cpp
index 8d715e1..ef992d6 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerTransaction_test.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerTransaction_test.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     sp<SurfaceControl> layer;
     ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(layer = createLayer("test", 32, 32));
     ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(fillBufferQueueLayerColor(layer, Color::RED, 32, 32));
-    Transaction().reparent(layer, layer->getHandle()).apply();
+    Transaction().reparent(layer, layer).apply();
 
     {
         // We expect the transaction to be silently dropped, but for SurfaceFlinger
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerTypeAndRenderTypeTransaction_test.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerTypeAndRenderTypeTransaction_test.cpp
index 7d4314f..c57ad43 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerTypeAndRenderTypeTransaction_test.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerTypeAndRenderTypeTransaction_test.cpp
@@ -87,10 +87,7 @@
     ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(layerG = createLayer("test G", 32, 32));
     ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(fillLayerColor(layerG, Color::GREEN, 32, 32));
 
-    Transaction()
-            .setPosition(layerG, 16, 16)
-            .setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR->getHandle(), 1)
-            .apply();
+    Transaction().setPosition(layerG, 16, 16).setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR, 1).apply();
 
     Transaction().reparent(layerG, nullptr).apply();
 
@@ -154,10 +151,7 @@
     ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(layerG = createLayer("test G", 32, 32));
     ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(fillLayerColor(layerG, Color::GREEN, 32, 32));
 
-    Transaction()
-            .reparent(layerR, parent->getHandle())
-            .reparent(layerG, parent->getHandle())
-            .apply();
+    Transaction().reparent(layerR, parent).reparent(layerG, parent).apply();
     Transaction().setLayer(layerR, -1).setLayer(layerG, -2).apply();
     {
         SCOPED_TRACE("layerR");
@@ -241,7 +235,7 @@
     auto transaction = Transaction()
                                .setCornerRadius(parent, cornerRadius)
                                .setCrop_legacy(parent, Rect(0, 0, size, size))
-                               .reparent(child, parent->getHandle())
+                               .reparent(child, parent)
                                .setPosition(child, 0, size)
                                // Rotate by half PI
                                .setMatrix(child, 0.0f, -1.0f, 1.0f, 0.0f);
@@ -283,14 +277,14 @@
         Transaction()
                 .setCornerRadius(parent, cornerRadius)
                 .setCrop_legacy(parent, Rect(0, 0, size, size))
-                .reparent(child, parent->getHandle())
+                .reparent(child, parent)
                 .setPosition(child, 0, size / 2)
                 .apply();
     } else {
         Transaction()
                 .setCornerRadius(parent, cornerRadius)
                 .setFrame(parent, Rect(0, 0, size, size))
-                .reparent(child, parent->getHandle())
+                .reparent(child, parent)
                 .setFrame(child, Rect(0, size / 2, size, size))
                 .apply();
     }
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerTypeTransaction_test.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerTypeTransaction_test.cpp
index ab74c50..f8a0bc1 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerTypeTransaction_test.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerTypeTransaction_test.cpp
@@ -54,10 +54,10 @@
     ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(layerB = createLayer("test B", 32, 32));
     ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(fillLayerColor(layerB, Color::BLUE, 32, 32));
 
-    Transaction().reparent(layerB, parent->getHandle()).apply();
+    Transaction().reparent(layerB, parent).apply();
 
     // layerR = mLayerZBase, layerG = layerR - 1, layerB = -2
-    Transaction().setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR->getHandle(), -1).setLayer(layerB, -2).apply();
+    Transaction().setRelativeLayer(layerG, layerR, -1).setLayer(layerB, -2).apply();
 
     std::unique_ptr<ScreenCapture> screenshot;
     // only layerB is in this range
@@ -88,10 +88,7 @@
             .setCrop_legacy(childLayer, Rect(0, 0, 20, 30))
             .apply();
 
-    Transaction()
-            .setRelativeLayer(childLayer, parent->getHandle(), -1)
-            .setLayer(childLayer, 1)
-            .apply();
+    Transaction().setRelativeLayer(childLayer, parent, -1).setLayer(childLayer, 1).apply();
 
     {
         SCOPED_TRACE("setLayer above");
@@ -101,10 +98,7 @@
         screenshot->expectColor(Rect(0, 0, 20, 30), Color::RED);
     }
 
-    Transaction()
-            .setLayer(childLayer, 1)
-            .setRelativeLayer(childLayer, parent->getHandle(), -1)
-            .apply();
+    Transaction().setLayer(childLayer, 1).setRelativeLayer(childLayer, parent, -1).apply();
 
     {
         SCOPED_TRACE("setRelative below");
@@ -141,7 +135,7 @@
             .setLayer(relativeParent, mLayerZBase)
             .apply();
 
-    Transaction().setRelativeLayer(childLayer, relativeParent->getHandle(), 1).apply();
+    Transaction().setRelativeLayer(childLayer, relativeParent, 1).apply();
 
     {
         SCOPED_TRACE("setLayer above");
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerUpdate_test.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerUpdate_test.cpp
index c56d473..38da0b1 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerUpdate_test.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/LayerUpdate_test.cpp
@@ -173,13 +173,13 @@
     // set up two deferred transactions on different frames
     asTransaction([&](Transaction& t) {
         t.setAlpha(mFGSurfaceControl, 0.75);
-        t.deferTransactionUntil_legacy(mFGSurfaceControl, mSyncSurfaceControl->getHandle(),
+        t.deferTransactionUntil_legacy(mFGSurfaceControl, mSyncSurfaceControl,
                                        mSyncSurfaceControl->getSurface()->getNextFrameNumber());
     });
 
     asTransaction([&](Transaction& t) {
         t.setPosition(mFGSurfaceControl, 128, 128);
-        t.deferTransactionUntil_legacy(mFGSurfaceControl, mSyncSurfaceControl->getHandle(),
+        t.deferTransactionUntil_legacy(mFGSurfaceControl, mSyncSurfaceControl,
                                        mSyncSurfaceControl->getSurface()->getNextFrameNumber() + 1);
     });
 
@@ -480,9 +480,8 @@
         mCapture->expectFGColor(84, 84);
     }
 
-    asTransaction([&](Transaction& t) {
-        t.reparentChildren(mFGSurfaceControl, mBGSurfaceControl->getHandle());
-    });
+    asTransaction(
+            [&](Transaction& t) { t.reparentChildren(mFGSurfaceControl, mBGSurfaceControl); });
 
     {
         mCapture = screenshot();
@@ -516,7 +515,7 @@
         mCapture->expectFGColor(64, 64);
     }
 
-    asTransaction([&](Transaction& t) { t.reparent(mGrandChild, mFGSurfaceControl->getHandle()); });
+    asTransaction([&](Transaction& t) { t.reparent(mGrandChild, mFGSurfaceControl); });
 
     {
         SCOPED_TRACE("After reparenting grandchild");
@@ -531,9 +530,7 @@
     TransactionUtils::fillSurfaceRGBA8(mGrandChild, 111, 111, 111);
 
     // draw grand child behind the foreground surface
-    asTransaction([&](Transaction& t) {
-        t.setRelativeLayer(mGrandChild, mFGSurfaceControl->getHandle(), -1);
-    });
+    asTransaction([&](Transaction& t) { t.setRelativeLayer(mGrandChild, mFGSurfaceControl, -1); });
 
     {
         SCOPED_TRACE("Child visible");
@@ -543,7 +540,7 @@
 
     asTransaction([&](Transaction& t) {
         t.reparent(mChild, nullptr);
-        t.reparentChildren(mChild, mFGSurfaceControl->getHandle());
+        t.reparentChildren(mChild, mFGSurfaceControl);
     });
 
     {
@@ -739,7 +736,7 @@
 
     // Show the child layer in a deferred transaction
     asTransaction([&](Transaction& t) {
-        t.deferTransactionUntil_legacy(mChild, mFGSurfaceControl->getHandle(),
+        t.deferTransactionUntil_legacy(mChild, mFGSurfaceControl,
                                        mFGSurfaceControl->getSurface()->getNextFrameNumber());
         t.show(mChild);
     });
@@ -776,7 +773,7 @@
         mCapture->expectFGColor(84, 84);
     }
 
-    asTransaction([&](Transaction& t) { t.reparent(mChild, mBGSurfaceControl->getHandle()); });
+    asTransaction([&](Transaction& t) { t.reparent(mChild, mBGSurfaceControl); });
 
     {
         mCapture = screenshot();
@@ -838,7 +835,7 @@
         mCapture->checkPixel(10, 10, 63, 195, 63);
     }
 
-    asTransaction([&](Transaction& t) { t.reparent(newSurface, mFGSurfaceControl->getHandle()); });
+    asTransaction([&](Transaction& t) { t.reparent(newSurface, mFGSurfaceControl); });
 
     {
         mCapture = screenshot();
@@ -869,7 +866,7 @@
 
     Transaction t;
     t.setLayer(relative, INT32_MAX)
-            .setRelativeLayer(mChild, relative->getHandle(), 1)
+            .setRelativeLayer(mChild, relative, 1)
             .setPosition(mFGSurfaceControl, 0, 0)
             .apply(true);
 
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/MirrorLayer_test.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/MirrorLayer_test.cpp
index b49bd54..16826c1 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/MirrorLayer_test.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/MirrorLayer_test.cpp
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 
     // Add mirrorLayer as child of mParentLayer so it's shown on the display
     Transaction()
-            .reparent(mirrorLayer, mParentLayer->getHandle())
+            .reparent(mirrorLayer, mParentLayer)
             .setPosition(mirrorLayer, 500, 500)
             .show(mirrorLayer)
             .apply();
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
     }
 
     // Add grandchild layer to offscreen layer
-    Transaction().reparent(grandchild, mChildLayer->getHandle()).apply();
+    Transaction().reparent(grandchild, mChildLayer).apply();
     {
         SCOPED_TRACE("Added Grandchild Layer");
         auto shot = screenshot();
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
     }
 
     // Add child layer
-    Transaction().reparent(mChildLayer, mParentLayer->getHandle()).apply();
+    Transaction().reparent(mChildLayer, mParentLayer).apply();
     {
         SCOPED_TRACE("Added Child Layer");
         auto shot = screenshot();
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
 
     sp<SurfaceControl> mirrorLayer = mClient->mirrorSurface(mChildLayer.get());
     Transaction()
-            .reparent(mirrorLayer, mParentLayer->getHandle())
+            .reparent(mirrorLayer, mParentLayer)
             .setPosition(mirrorLayer, 500, 500)
             .show(mirrorLayer)
             .apply();
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/RelativeZ_test.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/RelativeZ_test.cpp
index 3e0b3c6..fde6e6e 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/RelativeZ_test.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/RelativeZ_test.cpp
@@ -70,10 +70,7 @@
     sp<SurfaceControl> childLayer =
             createColorLayer("Child layer", Color::BLUE, mBackgroundLayer.get());
 
-    Transaction{}
-            .setRelativeLayer(childLayer, mForegroundLayer->getHandle(), 1)
-            .show(childLayer)
-            .apply();
+    Transaction{}.setRelativeLayer(childLayer, mForegroundLayer, 1).show(childLayer).apply();
 
     {
         // The childLayer should be in front of the FG control.
@@ -88,7 +85,7 @@
     // Background layer (RED)
     //   Child layer (WHITE)
     // Foregroud layer (GREEN)
-    Transaction{}.reparent(childLayer, mBackgroundLayer->getHandle()).apply();
+    Transaction{}.reparent(childLayer, mBackgroundLayer).apply();
 
     {
         // The relative z info for child layer should be reset, leaving FG control on top.
@@ -118,7 +115,7 @@
             createColorLayer("child level 3", Color::GREEN, childLevel2a.get());
 
     Transaction{}
-            .setRelativeLayer(childLevel3, childLevel2b->getHandle(), 1)
+            .setRelativeLayer(childLevel3, childLevel2b, 1)
             .show(childLevel2a)
             .show(childLevel2b)
             .show(childLevel3)
@@ -140,7 +137,7 @@
     //     child level 2 back (BLUE)
     //       child level 3 (GREEN) (relative to child level 2b)
     //     child level 2 front (BLACK)
-    Transaction{}.reparent(childLevel1, mForegroundLayer->getHandle()).apply();
+    Transaction{}.reparent(childLevel1, mForegroundLayer).apply();
 
     {
         // Nothing should change at this point since relative z info was preserved.
@@ -162,7 +159,7 @@
             createColorLayer("Relative layer", Color::WHITE, mForegroundLayer.get());
 
     Transaction{}
-            .setRelativeLayer(childLayer, relativeToLayer->getHandle(), 1)
+            .setRelativeLayer(childLayer, relativeToLayer, 1)
             .show(childLayer)
             .show(relativeToLayer)
             .apply();
@@ -199,7 +196,7 @@
     // Background layer (RED)
     // Foregroud layer (GREEN)
     //   Child layer (BLUE)
-    Transaction{}.reparent(childLayer, mForegroundLayer->getHandle()).apply();
+    Transaction{}.reparent(childLayer, mForegroundLayer).apply();
 
     {
         // The relative z info for child layer should be reset, leaving the child layer on top.
@@ -230,7 +227,7 @@
             createColorLayer("child level 2b", Color::BLACK, childLevel1b.get());
 
     Transaction{}
-            .setRelativeLayer(childLevel1a, childLevel2b->getHandle(), 1)
+            .setRelativeLayer(childLevel1a, childLevel2b, 1)
             .show(childLevel1a)
             .show(childLevel1b)
             .show(childLevel2a)
@@ -250,7 +247,7 @@
 
     // // Background layer (RED)
     // // Foregroud layer (GREEN)
-    Transaction{}.reparent(childLevel1a, childLevel2a->getHandle()).apply();
+    Transaction{}.reparent(childLevel1a, childLevel2a).apply();
 
     {
         // The childLevel1a and childLevel1b are no longer on screen
@@ -264,7 +261,7 @@
     //     child level 2a (BLUE)
     //       child level 1a (testLayerColor) (relative to child level 2b)
     //     child level 2b (BLACK)
-    Transaction{}.reparent(childLevel1b, mForegroundLayer->getHandle()).apply();
+    Transaction{}.reparent(childLevel1b, mForegroundLayer).apply();
 
     {
         // Nothing should change at this point since relative z info was preserved.
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/ScreenCapture_test.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/ScreenCapture_test.cpp
index 3ab2ad1..e173996 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/ScreenCapture_test.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/ScreenCapture_test.cpp
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@
     SurfaceComposerClient::Transaction()
             .show(child)
             // Set relative layer above fg layer so should be shown above when computing all layers.
-            .setRelativeLayer(relative, mFGSurfaceControl->getHandle(), 1)
+            .setRelativeLayer(relative, mFGSurfaceControl, 1)
             .show(relative)
             .apply(true);
 
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@
             // Set relative layer below fg layer but relative to child layer so it should be shown
             // above child layer.
             .setLayer(relative, -1)
-            .setRelativeLayer(relative, child->getHandle(), 1)
+            .setRelativeLayer(relative, child, 1)
             .show(relative)
             .apply(true);
 
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@
             .setLayer(layerWithFakeUid, INT32_MAX)
             .setPosition(layerWithFakeUid, 128, 128)
             // reparent a layer that was created with a different uid to the new layer.
-            .reparent(layer, layerWithFakeUid->getHandle())
+            .reparent(layer, layerWithFakeUid)
             .apply();
 
     // Screenshot from the fakeUid caller with the uid requested allows the layer
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/SurfaceInterceptor_test.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/SurfaceInterceptor_test.cpp
index 8570032..104d919 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/SurfaceInterceptor_test.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/SurfaceInterceptor_test.cpp
@@ -397,16 +397,15 @@
 }
 
 void SurfaceInterceptorTest::deferredTransactionUpdate(Transaction& t) {
-    t.deferTransactionUntil_legacy(mBGSurfaceControl, mBGSurfaceControl->getHandle(),
-                                   DEFERRED_UPDATE);
+    t.deferTransactionUntil_legacy(mBGSurfaceControl, mBGSurfaceControl, DEFERRED_UPDATE);
 }
 
 void SurfaceInterceptorTest::reparentUpdate(Transaction& t) {
-    t.reparent(mBGSurfaceControl, mFGSurfaceControl->getHandle());
+    t.reparent(mBGSurfaceControl, mFGSurfaceControl);
 }
 
 void SurfaceInterceptorTest::relativeParentUpdate(Transaction& t) {
-    t.setRelativeLayer(mBGSurfaceControl, mFGSurfaceControl->getHandle(), RELATIVE_Z);
+    t.setRelativeLayer(mBGSurfaceControl, mFGSurfaceControl, RELATIVE_Z);
 }
 
 void SurfaceInterceptorTest::detachChildrenUpdate(Transaction& t) {
@@ -414,7 +413,7 @@
 }
 
 void SurfaceInterceptorTest::reparentChildrenUpdate(Transaction& t) {
-    t.reparentChildren(mBGSurfaceControl, mFGSurfaceControl->getHandle());
+    t.reparentChildren(mBGSurfaceControl, mFGSurfaceControl);
 }
 
 void SurfaceInterceptorTest::shadowRadiusUpdate(Transaction& t) {
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/fakehwc/SFFakeHwc_test.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/fakehwc/SFFakeHwc_test.cpp
index 87fc08a..07c558f 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/fakehwc/SFFakeHwc_test.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/fakehwc/SFFakeHwc_test.cpp
@@ -1322,7 +1322,7 @@
         {
             TransactionScope ts(*sFakeComposer);
             ts.setAlpha(mFGSurfaceControl, 0.75);
-            ts.deferTransactionUntil_legacy(mFGSurfaceControl, syncSurfaceControl->getHandle(),
+            ts.deferTransactionUntil_legacy(mFGSurfaceControl, syncSurfaceControl,
                                             syncSurfaceControl->getSurface()->getNextFrameNumber());
         }
         EXPECT_TRUE(framesAreSame(referenceFrame, sFakeComposer->getLatestFrame()));
@@ -1330,7 +1330,7 @@
         {
             TransactionScope ts(*sFakeComposer);
             ts.setPosition(mFGSurfaceControl, 128, 128);
-            ts.deferTransactionUntil_legacy(mFGSurfaceControl, syncSurfaceControl->getHandle(),
+            ts.deferTransactionUntil_legacy(mFGSurfaceControl, syncSurfaceControl,
                                             syncSurfaceControl->getSurface()->getNextFrameNumber() +
                                                     1);
         }
@@ -1376,7 +1376,7 @@
             TransactionScope ts(*sFakeComposer);
             ts.setPosition(relativeSurfaceControl, 64, 64);
             ts.show(relativeSurfaceControl);
-            ts.setRelativeLayer(relativeSurfaceControl, mFGSurfaceControl->getHandle(), 1);
+            ts.setRelativeLayer(relativeSurfaceControl, mFGSurfaceControl, 1);
         }
         auto referenceFrame = mBaseFrame;
         // NOTE: All three layers will be visible as the surfaces are
@@ -1606,7 +1606,7 @@
 
         {
             TransactionScope ts(*Base::sFakeComposer);
-            ts.reparentChildren(Base::mFGSurfaceControl, Base::mBGSurfaceControl->getHandle());
+            ts.reparentChildren(Base::mFGSurfaceControl, Base::mBGSurfaceControl);
         }
 
         auto referenceFrame2 = referenceFrame;
@@ -1761,7 +1761,7 @@
         // Show the child layer in a deferred transaction
         {
             TransactionScope ts(*Base::sFakeComposer);
-            ts.deferTransactionUntil_legacy(mChild, Base::mFGSurfaceControl->getHandle(),
+            ts.deferTransactionUntil_legacy(mChild, Base::mFGSurfaceControl,
                                             Base::mFGSurfaceControl->getSurface()
                                                     ->getNextFrameNumber());
             ts.show(mChild);