1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tensorflow/c/eager/c_api.cc b/tensorflow/c/eager/c_api.cc
index 77e3878a94..349d9bcd7c 100755
--- a/tensorflow/c/eager/c_api.cc
+++ b/tensorflow/c/eager/c_api.cc
@@ -399,6 +399,19 @@ const char* TFE_TensorHandleDeviceName(TFE_TensorHandle* h, TF_Status* status) {
                         : d->name().c_str();
 }
 
+TF_CAPI_EXPORT extern TFE_TensorHandle* TFE_TensorHandleCopySharingTensor(
+    TFE_TensorHandle* h, TF_Status* status) {
+  if (h == nullptr || h->handle == nullptr) {
+    status->status = tensorflow::errors::InvalidArgument(
+        "The passed in handle is a nullptr");
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+
+  h->handle->Ref();
+
+  return new TFE_TensorHandle(h->handle);
+}
+
 TF_Tensor* TFE_TensorHandleResolve(TFE_TensorHandle* h, TF_Status* status) {
   if (h == nullptr || h->handle == nullptr) {
     status->status = tensorflow::errors::InvalidArgument(