tensorflow::condition_variable finished_execute_;
  // Notifies a StartExecute that the previous Join has finished.
  tensorflow::condition_variable finished_join_;

  // Temporary state between `StartExecute` and `Join`.
  //
  //   Inputs; pointers are to objects not owned by the DeviceThread, but which
  //   are expected to live at least until `Join` finishes:
  TFE_Context* context_ TF_GUARDED_BY(execution_mutex_);