//   However since convenience is not a primary goal, we don't do this.
// * Devices are not in this API.  Instead, they are created/used internally
//   and the API just provides high level controls over the number of
//   devices of each type.

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

// --------------------------------------------------------------------------

  // Initializes context for the local worker and no contexts will be created
  // for remote workers. Currently this only works for resetting context.
  // TODO(b/289445025): Consider removing this when we find a proper fix.
  virtual Status InitializeLocalOnlyContext(const ServerDef& server_def,
                                            int keep_alive_secs) = 0;

  // Set up a multi-client distributed execution environment. Must be called

/// pointed to by the `void*` members is always owned by the plugin. The plugin
/// will provide functions to call to allocate and deallocate this data (see
/// next sections) and core TensorFlow ensures to call these at the proper time.
///
/// Plugins will never receive a `TF_*` pointer that is `nullptr`. Core
/// TensorFlow will never touch the `void*` wrapped by these structures, except
/// to initialize it as `nullptr`.