> * Now, how does queue A wait for the callback? It seems to be impossible: the 
> only way for code running on queue A to receive the callback is to return 
> back to the queue dispatcher, so if it tries to wait it simply blocks the 
> queue, causing a deadlock.

You could use some other signaling mechanism -- a dispatch_semaphore_t
or NSConditionLock, for example.
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