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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2014 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. and others. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
+ * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
+ * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+
+package org.opendaylight.mdsal.common.api;
+
+import com.google.common.base.Supplier;
+import org.opendaylight.yangtools.yang.common.RpcError;
+import org.opendaylight.yangtools.yang.common.RpcError.ErrorType;
+import org.opendaylight.yangtools.yang.common.RpcResultBuilder;
+
+/**
+ * A type of TransactionCommitFailedException that indicates a situation that would result in a
+ * threading deadlock. This can occur if a caller that submits a write transaction tries to perform
+ * a blocking call via one of the <code>get</code> methods on the returned ListenableFuture. Callers
+ * should process the commit result asynchronously (via Futures#addCallback) to ensure deadlock
+ * won't occur.
+ *
+ * @author Thomas Pantelis
+ */
+public class TransactionCommitDeadlockException extends TransactionCommitFailedException {
+ private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+ private static final String DEADLOCK_MESSAGE =
+ "An attempt to block on a ListenableFuture via a get method from a write " +
+ "transaction submit was detected that would result in deadlock. The commit " +
+ "result must be obtained asynchronously, e.g. via Futures#addCallback, to avoid deadlock.";
+ private static final RpcError DEADLOCK_RPCERROR = RpcResultBuilder.newError(ErrorType.APPLICATION, "lock-denied", DEADLOCK_MESSAGE);
+
+ public static final Supplier<Exception> DEADLOCK_EXCEPTION_SUPPLIER = new Supplier<Exception>() {
+ @Override
+ public Exception get() {
+ return new TransactionCommitDeadlockException(DEADLOCK_MESSAGE, DEADLOCK_RPCERROR);
+ }
+ };
+
+ public TransactionCommitDeadlockException(final String message, final RpcError... errors) {
+ super(message, errors);
+ }
+}