// custom device.
  //
  // Many devices will want to simply return an "unimplemented" status
  // here. This is the default behavior if `pack` is null when passed to
  // TFE_RegisterCustomDevice.
  TFE_TensorHandle* (*pack)(TFE_Context* context, TFE_TensorHandle** handles,
                            int num_handles, TF_Status* s,
                            void* device_info) = nullptr;

        // GradientTape which uses ones.
        Gradient* zero = input_tensors[target_index].ZerosLike();
        new_zeros.push_back(zero);
        in_grads.push_back(zero);
      } else {
        in_grads.push_back(nullptr);
      }
    } else {
      in_grads.push_back(current_grad->second);
    }
  }

  // Avoid infinite recursion. Whichever forward function we run, it'll end up