Closed Bug 706984 Opened 14 years ago Closed 14 years ago

NullPointerException @ getProfileDir(GeckoApp.java:705) on startup (thrown but caught)

Categories

(Firefox for Android Graveyard :: General, defect, P3)

Product:
Firefox for Android Graveyard
Component:
General
Platform:
ARM
Android
Type:
defect

Tracking

(firefox11 fixed, fennec11+)

Status:
RESOLVED FIXED
Tracking Flags:
Tracking Status
firefox11 --- fixed
fennec 11+ ---

People

(Reporter: cpeterson, Assigned: cpeterson)

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Details

Attachments

(1 file)

check-profile-directory.patch
1.16 KB, patch
dougt
: review+
Details | Diff | Splinter Review
Fennec throws the following NullPointerException on startup because 12-01 13:09:40.415: I/GeckoAddons(6017): error reading json file 12-01 13:09:40.415: I/GeckoAddons(6017): java.lang.NullPointerException 12-01 13:09:40.415: I/GeckoAddons(6017): at org.mozilla.gecko.GeckoApp.getProfileDir(GeckoApp.java:705) 12-01 13:09:40.415: I/GeckoAddons(6017): at org.mozilla.gecko.AboutHomeContent.getProfileRecommendedAddonsStream(AboutHomeContent.java:157) 12-01 13:09:40.415: I/GeckoAddons(6017): at org.mozilla.gecko.AboutHomeContent.getRecommendedAddonsStream(AboutHomeContent.java:171) 12-01 13:09:40.415: I/GeckoAddons(6017): at org.mozilla.gecko.AboutHomeContent$4.run(AboutHomeContent.java:185) 12-01 13:09:40.415: I/GeckoAddons(6017): at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:587) 12-01 13:09:40.415: I/GeckoAddons(6017): at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:92) 12-01 13:09:40.415: I/GeckoAddons(6017): at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:130) 12-01 13:09:40.415: I/GeckoAddons(6017): at org.mozilla.gecko.GeckoAppShell$LooperThread.run(GeckoAppShell.java:153) This code was added by changeset: changeset: 81469:66f5729d323c user: Brad Lassey <blassey@mozilla.com> date: Wed Nov 30 21:28:05 2011 -0500 files: mobile/android/base/GeckoApp.java mobile/android/base/GeckoAppShell.java description: bug 706393 - Add API to GeckoApp to get profile dir r=mfinkle
Note that the NullPointerException is caught and does not crash the app.
Summary: NullPointerException at getProfileDir(GeckoApp.java:705) on startup → NullPointerException @ getProfileDir(GeckoApp.java:705) on startup (thrown but caught)
Severity: normal → critical
Keywords: crash
OS: Mac OS X → Android
Hardware: x86 → ARM
Whiteboard: [native-crash]
Woops disregard above
Severity: critical → normal
Keywords: crash
Whiteboard: [native-crash]
Assignee: nobody → blassey.bugs
Assignee: blassey.bugs → cpeterson
Priority: -- → P3
Status: NEW → ASSIGNED
Check whether the profile directory exists before enumerating its contents. The profile directory may have been deleted or not created yet.
Attachment #580585 - Flags: review?(doug.turner)
Attachment #580585 - Flags: review?(doug.turner) → review+
https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/71dfb2adaf0f
Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 14 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
tracking-fennec: --- → 11+
Product: Firefox for Android → Firefox for Android Graveyard
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