int64_t init_timeout_in_ms, int retries, TF_Status* status,
    bool clear_existing_contexts);

// Checks whether a remote worker is alive or not. This will return true even if
// the context doesn't exist on the remote worker.
TF_CAPI_EXPORT extern bool TFE_ContextCheckAlive(TFE_Context* ctx,
                                                 const char* worker_name,

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//   * increased security as plugins will not be able to alter function table
//     after loading up. Thus, malicious plugins can't alter functionality to
//     probe for gadgets inside core TensorFlow. We can even protect the area
//     of memory where the copies reside to not allow any more writes to it
//     after all copies are created.
template <typename T>
static std::unique_ptr<const T> CopyToCore(const T* plugin_ops,

  TFE_ContextUpdateServerDef(ctx, 0, serialized_update.data(),
                             serialized_update.size(), status);
  EXPECT_NE(TF_OK, TF_GetCode(status)) << TF_Message(status);

  // Even after the prevoiusly failed cluster update, another update and op
  // execution should work fine as long as the provided server_def is valid.
  TFE_ContextUpdateServerDef(ctx, 0, serialized.data(), serialized.size(),

  // allows the caller to schedule computation on multiple ParallelDevices
  // without sequencing those operations (first call `StartExecute` on each
  // parallel device, then call `Join` on each; even if some of the `Join`s
  // return a bad status the caller must run all of the `Join`s or any future
  // `StartExecute`s will deadlock).
  //
  // If `is_async=false` (constructor argument), `cancellation_manager` must

       ++device_index) {
    DeviceThread* device_thread = device_threads_[device_index].get();
    per_device_output_tensors.push_back(device_thread->Join(status));
    // We will run every Join even if there are bad statuses in case the user
    // wants to recover and continue running ops on the parallel device (which
    // would otherwise deadlock).
    if (TF_GetCode(status) != TF_OK &&