FirebaseMessagingService Crashes on Android O due to background execution limits

Question

Our app is crashing on Android O due to the new background execution limits. We are on Firebase version 10.2.1, which is the one that added Android O support.

Seems

Answer 1

I've done some research about it and the best option is to transform IntentService into JobIntentService available in app compat library. It would behave like IntentService on all pre-Oreo devices. On Android 8 and above it will enqueue job to android system JobScheduler. This job by default have set deadline parameter to 0, so theoretically it should fire as fast as possible.