// tasks to initialize the eager context and TF server for multi-client
  // execution.
  virtual Status EnableCollectiveOps(const ServerDef& server_def) = 0;

  // Check if the remote task is alive.
  virtual Status CheckRemoteAlive(const std::string& remote_task_name,
                                  bool* is_alive) = 0;

  // Get pointer to the coordination service agent instance.

// just nice to know that it compiles.
void* create(TF_OpKernelConstruction* ctx) {
  TF_DataType type;
  TF_Status* s = TF_NewStatus();
  TF_OpKernelConstruction_GetAttrType(ctx, "foobar", &type, s);
  TF_DeleteStatus(s);
  return NULL;
}

// A compute function. This will never actually get called in this test, it's
// just nice to know that it compiles.

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// Tensor or IndexedSlices or None, which here we map to nullptr. Gradients need
// to allow their size to be computed and they need to be passable to a backward
// function and deleted (as the backprop code creates lots of gradients the user
// is not interested in).
//
// BackwardFunction needs to be a closure which stores intermediate activations

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  // signifying to pin to the current custom device. Returns false
  // to pin to the physical device.
  //
  // This function is guaranteed to be called only when all of the custom-device
  // inputs are on this device.
  bool (*shall_pin_to_this_device)(const TFE_Op* op, TF_Status* s) = nullptr;
} TFE_CustomDevice;

// Registers a custom device for use with eager execution.
//
// Eager operations may be placed on this device, e.g.  `with

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extern "C" {
#endif

// TF_Device is a C wrapper to the C++ TF Device class. This is to be passed
// through TF_OpKernelContext, and is opaque to plugin.
typedef struct TF_Device TF_Device;

typedef struct TF_VariableInfo TF_VariableInfo;

// Returns a `TF_Device` pointer, which actually points to a C++ `Device`.
// Currently we only allow `NextPluggableDevice` to be casted as `TF_Device`,