size_t proto_len, TF_Status* status) {
  // shape.ParseFromArray takes an int as length, this function takes size_t,
  // make sure there is no information loss.
  if (proto_len > std::numeric_limits<int>::max()) {
    status->status = InvalidArgument(
        "proto_len (", proto_len,
        " bytes) is too large to be parsed by the protocol buffer library");