diff --git a/neuralnetworks/aidl/utils/include/nnapi/hal/aidl/Conversions.h b/neuralnetworks/aidl/utils/include/nnapi/hal/aidl/Conversions.h
index 5eab9ff..78433a7 100644
--- a/neuralnetworks/aidl/utils/include/nnapi/hal/aidl/Conversions.h
+++ b/neuralnetworks/aidl/utils/include/nnapi/hal/aidl/Conversions.h
@@ -95,9 +95,7 @@
 GeneralResult<Extension> unvalidatedConvert(const aidl_hal::Extension& extension);
 GeneralResult<Extension::OperandTypeInformation> unvalidatedConvert(
         const aidl_hal::ExtensionOperandTypeInformation& operandTypeInformation);
-GeneralResult<SharedHandle> unvalidatedConvert(
-        const ::aidl::android::hardware::common::NativeHandle& handle);
-GeneralResult<SyncFence> unvalidatedConvert(const ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor& syncFence);
+GeneralResult<SharedHandle> unvalidatedConvert(const ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor& handle);
 
 GeneralResult<std::vector<Operation>> unvalidatedConvert(
         const std::vector<aidl_hal::Operation>& operations);
@@ -113,7 +111,7 @@
 GeneralResult<Priority> convert(const aidl_hal::Priority& priority);
 GeneralResult<Request> convert(const aidl_hal::Request& request);
 GeneralResult<Timing> convert(const aidl_hal::Timing& timing);
-GeneralResult<SyncFence> convert(const ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor& syncFence);
+GeneralResult<SharedHandle> convert(const ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor& handle);
 
 GeneralResult<std::vector<Extension>> convert(const std::vector<aidl_hal::Extension>& extension);
 GeneralResult<std::vector<SharedMemory>> convert(const std::vector<aidl_hal::Memory>& memories);
@@ -160,9 +158,7 @@
 nn::GeneralResult<int64_t> unvalidatedConvert(const nn::OptionalDuration& optionalDuration);
 nn::GeneralResult<int64_t> unvalidatedConvert(const nn::OptionalTimePoint& optionalTimePoint);
 nn::GeneralResult<ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor> unvalidatedConvert(const nn::SyncFence& syncFence);
-nn::GeneralResult<common::NativeHandle> unvalidatedConvert(const nn::SharedHandle& sharedHandle);
-nn::GeneralResult<ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor> unvalidatedConvertCache(
-        const nn::SharedHandle& handle);
+nn::GeneralResult<ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor> unvalidatedConvert(const nn::SharedHandle& handle);
 
 nn::GeneralResult<std::vector<uint8_t>> convert(const nn::CacheToken& cacheToken);
 nn::GeneralResult<BufferDesc> convert(const nn::BufferDesc& bufferDesc);
diff --git a/neuralnetworks/aidl/utils/src/Conversions.cpp b/neuralnetworks/aidl/utils/src/Conversions.cpp
index 4b263ee..0517730 100644
--- a/neuralnetworks/aidl/utils/src/Conversions.cpp
+++ b/neuralnetworks/aidl/utils/src/Conversions.cpp
@@ -108,17 +108,6 @@
     return canonical;
 }
 
-GeneralResult<Handle> unvalidatedConvertHelper(const NativeHandle& aidlNativeHandle) {
-    std::vector<base::unique_fd> fds;
-    fds.reserve(aidlNativeHandle.fds.size());
-    for (const auto& fd : aidlNativeHandle.fds) {
-        auto duplicatedFd = NN_TRY(dupFd(fd.get()));
-        fds.emplace_back(duplicatedFd.release());
-    }
-
-    return Handle{.fds = std::move(fds), .ints = aidlNativeHandle.ints};
-}
-
 struct NativeHandleDeleter {
     void operator()(native_handle_t* handle) const {
         if (handle) {
@@ -498,18 +487,14 @@
     return static_cast<ExecutionPreference>(executionPreference);
 }
 
-GeneralResult<SharedHandle> unvalidatedConvert(const NativeHandle& aidlNativeHandle) {
-    return std::make_shared<const Handle>(NN_TRY(unvalidatedConvertHelper(aidlNativeHandle)));
-}
-
 GeneralResult<std::vector<Operation>> unvalidatedConvert(
         const std::vector<aidl_hal::Operation>& operations) {
     return unvalidatedConvertVec(operations);
 }
 
-GeneralResult<SyncFence> unvalidatedConvert(const ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor& syncFence) {
-    auto duplicatedFd = NN_TRY(dupFd(syncFence.get()));
-    return SyncFence::create(std::move(duplicatedFd));
+GeneralResult<SharedHandle> unvalidatedConvert(const ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor& handle) {
+    auto duplicatedFd = NN_TRY(dupFd(handle.get()));
+    return std::make_shared<const Handle>(std::move(duplicatedFd));
 }
 
 GeneralResult<Capabilities> convert(const aidl_hal::Capabilities& capabilities) {
@@ -553,8 +538,8 @@
     return validatedConvert(timing);
 }
 
-GeneralResult<SyncFence> convert(const ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor& syncFence) {
-    return validatedConvert(syncFence);
+GeneralResult<SharedHandle> convert(const ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor& handle) {
+    return validatedConvert(handle);
 }
 
 GeneralResult<std::vector<Extension>> convert(const std::vector<aidl_hal::Extension>& extension) {
@@ -619,17 +604,6 @@
     return halObject;
 }
 
-nn::GeneralResult<common::NativeHandle> unvalidatedConvert(const nn::Handle& handle) {
-    common::NativeHandle aidlNativeHandle;
-    aidlNativeHandle.fds.reserve(handle.fds.size());
-    for (const auto& fd : handle.fds) {
-        auto duplicatedFd = NN_TRY(nn::dupFd(fd.get()));
-        aidlNativeHandle.fds.emplace_back(duplicatedFd.release());
-    }
-    aidlNativeHandle.ints = handle.ints;
-    return aidlNativeHandle;
-}
-
 // Helper template for std::visit
 template <class... Ts>
 struct overloaded : Ts... {
@@ -755,11 +729,6 @@
     return measureTiming == nn::MeasureTiming::YES;
 }
 
-nn::GeneralResult<common::NativeHandle> unvalidatedConvert(const nn::SharedHandle& sharedHandle) {
-    CHECK(sharedHandle != nullptr);
-    return unvalidatedConvert(*sharedHandle);
-}
-
 nn::GeneralResult<Memory> unvalidatedConvert(const nn::SharedMemory& memory) {
     if (memory == nullptr) {
         return (NN_ERROR() << "Unable to convert nullptr memory")
@@ -997,16 +966,8 @@
     return ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor(duplicatedFd.release());
 }
 
-nn::GeneralResult<ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor> unvalidatedConvertCache(
-        const nn::SharedHandle& handle) {
-    if (handle->ints.size() != 0) {
-        NN_ERROR() << "Cache handle must not contain ints";
-    }
-    if (handle->fds.size() != 1) {
-        NN_ERROR() << "Cache handle must contain exactly one fd but contains "
-                   << handle->fds.size();
-    }
-    auto duplicatedFd = NN_TRY(nn::dupFd(handle->fds.front().get()));
+nn::GeneralResult<ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor> unvalidatedConvert(const nn::SharedHandle& handle) {
+    auto duplicatedFd = NN_TRY(nn::dupFd(handle->get()));
     return ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor(duplicatedFd.release());
 }
 
@@ -1069,16 +1030,7 @@
 
 nn::GeneralResult<std::vector<ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor>> convert(
         const std::vector<nn::SharedHandle>& cacheHandles) {
-    const auto version = NN_TRY(hal::utils::makeGeneralFailure(nn::validate(cacheHandles)));
-    if (version > kVersion) {
-        return NN_ERROR() << "Insufficient version: " << version << " vs required " << kVersion;
-    }
-    std::vector<ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor> cacheFds;
-    cacheFds.reserve(cacheHandles.size());
-    for (const auto& cacheHandle : cacheHandles) {
-        cacheFds.push_back(NN_TRY(unvalidatedConvertCache(cacheHandle)));
-    }
-    return cacheFds;
+    return validatedConvert(cacheHandles);
 }
 
 nn::GeneralResult<std::vector<ndk::ScopedFileDescriptor>> convert(
diff --git a/neuralnetworks/aidl/utils/src/PreparedModel.cpp b/neuralnetworks/aidl/utils/src/PreparedModel.cpp
index 18e7636..f861d74 100644
--- a/neuralnetworks/aidl/utils/src/PreparedModel.cpp
+++ b/neuralnetworks/aidl/utils/src/PreparedModel.cpp
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@
 
     auto resultSyncFence = nn::SyncFence::createAsSignaled();
     if (result.syncFence.get() != -1) {
-        resultSyncFence = NN_TRY(nn::convert(result.syncFence));
+        resultSyncFence = nn::SyncFence::create(NN_TRY(nn::convert(result.syncFence))).value();
     }
 
     auto callback = result.callback;