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March 30, 2012 17:28
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Deadlocking with a parent context
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NSManagedObjectContext *backgroundContext = [[NSManagedObjectContext alloc] initWithConcurrencyType:NSPrivateQueueConcurrencyType]; | |
NSManagedObjectContext *mainQueueContext = [[NSManagedObjectContext alloc] initWithConcurrencyType:NSMainQueueConcurrencyType]; | |
mainQueueContext.parentContext = backgroundContext; | |
[backgroundContext performBlock:^{ | |
id someManagedObject = [backgroundContext objectWithID:someID]; | |
// Ensure that the object is not a fault | |
someManagedObject.someProperty; | |
[mainQueueContext performBlockAndWait:^{ | |
id mainThreadObject = [mainQueueContext objectWithID:someID]; | |
mainThreadObject.someProperty; | |
// This will try to fulfill the fault. Since the parent context has the | |
// object in its local context, it will try to pull it straight from that | |
// context. BUT THAT CONTEXT IS BLOCKED in performBlockAndWait. | |
// | |
// DEADLOCK! To fix, use performBlock: instead of performBlockAndWait: | |
}]; | |
}]; |
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