SafariViewController shows blank screen when using UIImage with mode UIImageRenderingModeAlwaysTemplate

Originator:wendywhen06
Number:rdar://23891829 Date Originated:12/14/2015
Status:Open Resolved:
Product: Product Version:
Classification:iOS SDK Reproducible:Always
 
Summary:
1. Safari view controller shows blank screen when adding the following code snippet to anywhere before the safari view controller renders. 
UIImage *image = [[UIImage imageNamed:@"someimage"] imageWithRenderingMode:UIImageRenderingModeAlwaysTemplate];
UIImage *image = [[UIImage imageNamed:@"someimage"] imageWithRenderingMode:UIImageRenderingModeAlwaysTemplate];
2. To confirm other render modes are working, you need to quit the current simulator and rerun, otherwise the app will keep returning blank screen no matter which render mode it is.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Add a button that triggers safari view controller rendering.
2. Add code snippet to anywhere before the safari view controller renders. 
3. Click the button

Expected Results:
Safari View Controller should render with given url.

Actual Results:
Safari View Controller return blank screen.

Version:
iOS 9.1

Notes:


Configuration:
Xcode 7.1 simulator

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