NullPointerException in handleStopActivity — No reference to my code in stack trace

Question

I\'m a bit at a loss, here. I\'ve been seeing a steadily increasing number of these NullPointerExceptions in handleStopActivity. I suspect that the

Answer 1

Looking back at this 4-year old question, I realize I should be able to diagnose it, but unfortunately I can't find any version of AOSP for which these lines match up. The Droid must have used some altered version of the source that wasn't made available.

That said, Froyo's handleStopActivity() doesn't have many opportunities for a null pointer exception. The most likely one would point to Activity.finish() when the Activity has already been stopped, or is in the process of being stopped.

This usually happens when you register listeners that eventually call finish() and you don't unregister those listeners in onPause().