diff --git a/gm/asyncrescaleandread.cpp b/gm/asyncrescaleandread.cpp
index 3ad5b8f..c27cb5f 100644
--- a/gm/asyncrescaleandread.cpp
+++ b/gm/asyncrescaleandread.cpp
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
         if (!surface) {
             *errorMsg = "Could not create surface for image.";
             // When testing abandoned GrContext we expect surface creation to fail.
-            if (canvas->recordingContext() && canvas->recordingContext()->priv().abandoned()) {
+            if (canvas->recordingContext() && canvas->recordingContext()->abandoned()) {
                 return skiagm::DrawResult::kSkip;
             }
             return skiagm::DrawResult::kFail;
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@
         if (!image) {
             *errorMsg = "Could not create image.";
             // When testing abandoned GrContext we expect surface creation to fail.
-            if (canvas->recordingContext() && canvas->recordingContext()->priv().abandoned()) {
+            if (canvas->recordingContext() && canvas->recordingContext()->abandoned()) {
                 return skiagm::DrawResult::kSkip;
             }
             return skiagm::DrawResult::kFail;
diff --git a/gm/gm.cpp b/gm/gm.cpp
index f5786b4..054f2c6 100644
--- a/gm/gm.cpp
+++ b/gm/gm.cpp
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 #include "include/core/SkTypeface.h"
 #include "include/private/GrRecordingContext.h"
 #include "src/core/SkTraceEvent.h"
-#include "src/gpu/GrRecordingContextPriv.h"
 #include "tools/ToolUtils.h"
 
 #include <stdarg.h>
@@ -205,7 +204,7 @@
         *errorMsg = kErrorMsg_DrawSkippedGpuOnly;
         return DrawResult::kSkip;
     }
-    if (ctx->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (ctx->abandoned()) {
         *errorMsg = "GrContext abandoned.";
         return DrawResult::kSkip;
     }
diff --git a/gm/windowrectangles.cpp b/gm/windowrectangles.cpp
index 5b7f268..b35c559 100644
--- a/gm/windowrectangles.cpp
+++ b/gm/windowrectangles.cpp
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
                                                   GrRenderTargetContext* rtc,
                                                   const GrReducedClip& reducedClip,
                                                   GrPaint&& paint) {
-    if (ctx->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (ctx->abandoned()) {
         // GrReducedClip assumes the context hasn't been abandoned, which is reasonable since it is
         // only ever used if a draw op is made. Since this GM calls it directly, it has to be taken
         // into account.
diff --git a/gm/yuv420_odd_dim.cpp b/gm/yuv420_odd_dim.cpp
index 3e2222f..bc3508a 100644
--- a/gm/yuv420_odd_dim.cpp
+++ b/gm/yuv420_odd_dim.cpp
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 #include "include/private/GrRecordingContext.h"
 #include "include/utils/SkRandom.h"
 #include "src/core/SkCachedData.h"
-#include "src/gpu/GrRecordingContextPriv.h"
 #include "src/image/SkImage_Base.h"
 
 static constexpr int kScale = 10;
@@ -78,7 +77,7 @@
                        kScale* kImageDim.width(), kScale* kImageDim.height()) {
     auto image = make_image(canvas->getGrContext());
     if (!image) {
-        if (canvas->recordingContext() && canvas->recordingContext()->priv().abandoned()) {
+        if (canvas->recordingContext() && canvas->recordingContext()->abandoned()) {
             return skiagm::DrawResult::kOk;
         }
         return skiagm::DrawResult::kFail;
diff --git a/include/private/GrRecordingContext.h b/include/private/GrRecordingContext.h
index fb6d2af..8b6e04a 100644
--- a/include/private/GrRecordingContext.h
+++ b/include/private/GrRecordingContext.h
@@ -34,6 +34,14 @@
         return INHERITED::defaultBackendFormat(ct, renderable);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Reports whether the GrDirectContext associated with this GrRecordingContext is abandoned.
+     * When called on a GrDirectContext it may actively check whether the underlying 3D API
+     * device/context has been disconnected before reporting the status. If so, calling this
+     * method will transition the GrDirectContext to the abandoned state.
+     */
+    bool abandoned() override { return INHERITED::abandoned(); }
+
     // Provides access to functions that aren't part of the public API.
     GrRecordingContextPriv priv();
     const GrRecordingContextPriv priv() const;
diff --git a/src/core/SkSpecialImage.cpp b/src/core/SkSpecialImage.cpp
index f434bd5..ac64a94 100644
--- a/src/core/SkSpecialImage.cpp
+++ b/src/core/SkSpecialImage.cpp
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@
                                                           sk_sp<SkColorSpace> colorSpace,
                                                           const SkSurfaceProps* props,
                                                           SkAlphaType at) {
-    if (!context || context->priv().abandoned() || !view.asTextureProxy()) {
+    if (!context || context->abandoned() || !view.asTextureProxy()) {
         return nullptr;
     }
     SkASSERT_RELEASE(rect_fits(subset, view.proxy()->width(), view.proxy()->height()));
diff --git a/src/gpu/GrAHardwareBufferImageGenerator.cpp b/src/gpu/GrAHardwareBufferImageGenerator.cpp
index a8a3f05..4bb2c91 100644
--- a/src/gpu/GrAHardwareBufferImageGenerator.cpp
+++ b/src/gpu/GrAHardwareBufferImageGenerator.cpp
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 GrSurfaceProxyView GrAHardwareBufferImageGenerator::makeView(GrRecordingContext* context) {
-    if (context->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (context->abandoned()) {
         return {};
     }
 
diff --git a/src/gpu/GrBlurUtils.cpp b/src/gpu/GrBlurUtils.cpp
index 084e8ef..87cc7f2 100644
--- a/src/gpu/GrBlurUtils.cpp
+++ b/src/gpu/GrBlurUtils.cpp
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@
                                           const SkPaint& paint,
                                           const SkMatrixProvider& matrixProvider,
                                           const GrStyledShape& shape) {
-    if (context->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (context->abandoned()) {
         return;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/gpu/GrContextPriv.h b/src/gpu/GrContextPriv.h
index b17d9da..4789030 100644
--- a/src/gpu/GrContextPriv.h
+++ b/src/gpu/GrContextPriv.h
@@ -46,8 +46,6 @@
     GrProxyProvider* proxyProvider() { return fContext->proxyProvider(); }
     const GrProxyProvider* proxyProvider() const { return fContext->proxyProvider(); }
 
-    bool abandoned() const { return fContext->abandoned(); }
-
     /** This is only useful for debug purposes */
     SkDEBUGCODE(GrSingleOwner* singleOwner() const { return fContext->singleOwner(); } )
 
diff --git a/src/gpu/GrDrawingManager.cpp b/src/gpu/GrDrawingManager.cpp
index cffc136..f14da9b 100644
--- a/src/gpu/GrDrawingManager.cpp
+++ b/src/gpu/GrDrawingManager.cpp
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
 }
 
 bool GrDrawingManager::wasAbandoned() const {
-    return fContext->priv().abandoned();
+    return fContext->abandoned();
 }
 
 void GrDrawingManager::freeGpuResources() {
diff --git a/src/gpu/GrRecordingContextPriv.h b/src/gpu/GrRecordingContextPriv.h
index bec89b5..f4c4487 100644
--- a/src/gpu/GrRecordingContextPriv.h
+++ b/src/gpu/GrRecordingContextPriv.h
@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@
     GrProxyProvider* proxyProvider() { return fContext->proxyProvider(); }
     const GrProxyProvider* proxyProvider() const { return fContext->proxyProvider(); }
 
-    bool abandoned() const { return fContext->abandoned(); }
-
     /** This is only useful for debug purposes */
     SkDEBUGCODE(GrSingleOwner* singleOwner() const { return fContext->singleOwner(); } )
 
diff --git a/src/gpu/GrRenderTargetContext.cpp b/src/gpu/GrRenderTargetContext.cpp
index 4e2a438..eab1436 100644
--- a/src/gpu/GrRenderTargetContext.cpp
+++ b/src/gpu/GrRenderTargetContext.cpp
@@ -120,11 +120,11 @@
 #define ASSERT_OWNED_RESOURCE(R) SkASSERT(!(R) || (R)->getContext() == this->drawingManager()->getContext())
 #define ASSERT_SINGLE_OWNER        GR_ASSERT_SINGLE_OWNER(this->singleOwner())
 #define ASSERT_SINGLE_OWNER_PRIV   GR_ASSERT_SINGLE_OWNER(fRenderTargetContext->singleOwner())
-#define RETURN_IF_ABANDONED        if (fContext->priv().abandoned()) { return; }
-#define RETURN_IF_ABANDONED_PRIV   if (fRenderTargetContext->fContext->priv().abandoned()) { return; }
-#define RETURN_FALSE_IF_ABANDONED  if (fContext->priv().abandoned()) { return false; }
-#define RETURN_FALSE_IF_ABANDONED_PRIV  if (fRenderTargetContext->fContext->priv().abandoned()) { return false; }
-#define RETURN_NULL_IF_ABANDONED   if (fContext->priv().abandoned()) { return nullptr; }
+#define RETURN_IF_ABANDONED        if (fContext->abandoned()) { return; }
+#define RETURN_IF_ABANDONED_PRIV   if (fRenderTargetContext->fContext->abandoned()) { return; }
+#define RETURN_FALSE_IF_ABANDONED  if (fContext->abandoned()) { return false; }
+#define RETURN_FALSE_IF_ABANDONED_PRIV  if (fRenderTargetContext->fContext->abandoned()) { return false; }
+#define RETURN_NULL_IF_ABANDONED   if (fContext->abandoned()) { return nullptr; }
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
     // GrRenderTargetContext which need the context will mostly likely fail later on without an
     // issue. However having this hear adds some reassurance in case there is a path doesn't handle
     // an abandoned context correctly. It also lets us early out of some extra work.
-    if (context->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (context->abandoned()) {
         return nullptr;
     }
 
@@ -1225,7 +1225,7 @@
                                            const SkPath& path,
                                            const SkDrawShadowRec& rec) {
     ASSERT_SINGLE_OWNER
-    if (fContext->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (fContext->abandoned()) {
         return true;
     }
     SkDEBUGCODE(this->validate();)
@@ -1882,7 +1882,7 @@
 SkBudgeted GrRenderTargetContextPriv::isBudgeted() const {
     ASSERT_SINGLE_OWNER_PRIV
 
-    if (fRenderTargetContext->fContext->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (fRenderTargetContext->fContext->abandoned()) {
         return SkBudgeted::kNo;
     }
 
@@ -2022,7 +2022,7 @@
 void GrRenderTargetContext::addDrawOp(const GrClip* clip, std::unique_ptr<GrDrawOp> op,
                                       const std::function<WillAddOpFn>& willAddFn) {
     ASSERT_SINGLE_OWNER
-    if (fContext->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (fContext->abandoned()) {
         fContext->priv().opMemoryPool()->release(std::move(op));
         return;
     }
diff --git a/src/gpu/GrSurfaceContext.cpp b/src/gpu/GrSurfaceContext.cpp
index 655eab4..c9dc239 100644
--- a/src/gpu/GrSurfaceContext.cpp
+++ b/src/gpu/GrSurfaceContext.cpp
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 #include "src/gpu/effects/generated/GrColorMatrixFragmentProcessor.h"
 
 #define ASSERT_SINGLE_OWNER        GR_ASSERT_SINGLE_OWNER(this->singleOwner())
-#define RETURN_FALSE_IF_ABANDONED  if (this->fContext->priv().abandoned()) { return false; }
+#define RETURN_FALSE_IF_ABANDONED  if (this->fContext->abandoned()) { return false; }
 
 std::unique_ptr<GrSurfaceContext> GrSurfaceContext::Make(GrRecordingContext* context,
                                                          GrSurfaceProxyView readView,
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     // GrSurfaceContext which need the context will mostly likely fail later on without an issue.
     // However having this hear adds some reassurance in case there is a path doesn't handle an
     // abandoned context correctly. It also lets us early out of some extra work.
-    if (context->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (context->abandoned()) {
         return nullptr;
     }
     GrSurfaceProxy* proxy = readView.proxy();
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
         : fContext(context)
         , fReadView(std::move(readView))
         , fColorInfo(colorType, alphaType, std::move(colorSpace)) {
-    SkASSERT(!context->priv().abandoned());
+    SkASSERT(!context->abandoned());
 }
 
 const GrCaps* GrSurfaceContext::caps() const { return fContext->priv().caps(); }
@@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@
                                               const GrFlushInfo& info,
                                               const GrBackendSurfaceMutableState* newState) {
     ASSERT_SINGLE_OWNER
-    if (fContext->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (fContext->abandoned()) {
         if (info.fSubmittedProc) {
             info.fSubmittedProc(info.fSubmittedContext, false);
         }
diff --git a/src/gpu/GrTextureAdjuster.cpp b/src/gpu/GrTextureAdjuster.cpp
index d3371d7..43ac22b 100644
--- a/src/gpu/GrTextureAdjuster.cpp
+++ b/src/gpu/GrTextureAdjuster.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 }
 
 GrSurfaceProxyView GrTextureAdjuster::onView(GrMipMapped mipMapped) {
-    if (this->context()->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (this->context()->abandoned()) {
         // The texture was abandoned.
         return {};
     }
diff --git a/src/gpu/SkGpuDevice.cpp b/src/gpu/SkGpuDevice.cpp
index 700ef68..7824574 100644
--- a/src/gpu/SkGpuDevice.cpp
+++ b/src/gpu/SkGpuDevice.cpp
@@ -32,10 +32,8 @@
 #include "src/core/SkVerticesPriv.h"
 #include "src/gpu/GrBitmapTextureMaker.h"
 #include "src/gpu/GrBlurUtils.h"
-#include "src/gpu/GrContextPriv.h"
 #include "src/gpu/GrGpu.h"
 #include "src/gpu/GrImageTextureMaker.h"
-#include "src/gpu/GrRecordingContextPriv.h"
 #include "src/gpu/GrRenderTargetContextPriv.h"
 #include "src/gpu/GrStyle.h"
 #include "src/gpu/GrSurfaceProxyPriv.h"
@@ -79,7 +77,7 @@
 sk_sp<SkGpuDevice> SkGpuDevice::Make(GrContext* context,
                                      std::unique_ptr<GrRenderTargetContext> renderTargetContext,
                                      InitContents init) {
-    if (!renderTargetContext || context->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (!renderTargetContext || context->abandoned()) {
         return nullptr;
     }
 
@@ -220,7 +218,7 @@
     SkASSERT(rtc->numSamples() == fRenderTargetContext->numSamples());
     SkASSERT(rtc->asSurfaceProxy()->priv().isExact());
     if (mode == SkSurface::kRetain_ContentChangeMode) {
-        if (this->recordingContext()->priv().abandoned()) {
+        if (this->recordingContext()->abandoned()) {
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/image/SkImage_GpuBase.cpp b/src/image/SkImage_GpuBase.cpp
index 4597d36..7a7d5ba 100644
--- a/src/image/SkImage_GpuBase.cpp
+++ b/src/image/SkImage_GpuBase.cpp
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@
 
 bool SkImage_GpuBase::onIsValid(GrContext* context) const {
     // The base class has already checked that context isn't abandoned (if it's not nullptr)
-    if (fContext->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (fContext->abandoned()) {
         return false;
     }
 
diff --git a/tools/gpu/GrTest.cpp b/tools/gpu/GrTest.cpp
index d628667..0622068 100644
--- a/tools/gpu/GrTest.cpp
+++ b/tools/gpu/GrTest.cpp
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
         std::unique_ptr<GrDrawOp> op,
         const std::function<GrRenderTargetContext::WillAddOpFn>& willAddFn) {
     ASSERT_SINGLE_OWNER
-    if (fRenderTargetContext->fContext->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (fRenderTargetContext->fContext->abandoned()) {
         fRenderTargetContext->fContext->priv().opMemoryPool()->release(std::move(op));
         return;
     }
diff --git a/tools/gpu/ProxyUtils.cpp b/tools/gpu/ProxyUtils.cpp
index 1347c1b..9064546 100644
--- a/tools/gpu/ProxyUtils.cpp
+++ b/tools/gpu/ProxyUtils.cpp
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
                                                const GrImageInfo& imageInfo,
                                                const void* data,
                                                size_t rowBytes) {
-    if (context->priv().abandoned()) {
+    if (context->abandoned()) {
         return nullptr;
     }