Signal crashed multiple times when tried to initiate call

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#12,082 opened on Mar 20, 2022 7 comments 1 reaction 1 assignee View on GitHub

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Since May 30, 2022.

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I am submitting a bug report for existing functionality that does not work as intended
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This isn't a feature request or a discussion topic

Bug description

When I tried to initiate a call, Signal crashed. This happened multiple times.

Crashes:

[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:56:39.153 GMT+01:00 E SignalUncaughtException: 
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:56:39.153 GMT+01:00 E SignalUncaughtException: android.app.RemoteServiceException: Context.startForegroundService() did not then call Service.startForeground()
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:56:39.153 GMT+01:00 E SignalUncaughtException: 	at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:1783)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:56:39.153 GMT+01:00 E SignalUncaughtException: 	at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:105)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:56:39.153 GMT+01:00 E SignalUncaughtException: 	at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:251)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:56:39.153 GMT+01:00 E SignalUncaughtException: 	at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:6589)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:56:39.153 GMT+01:00 E SignalUncaughtException: 	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:56:39.153 GMT+01:00 E SignalUncaughtException: 	at com.android.internal.os.Zygote$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(Zygote.java:240)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:56:39.153 GMT+01:00 E SignalUncaughtException: 	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:767)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:56:39.153 GMT+01:00 E SignalUncaughtException:

and

[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: Tried to use a released EglBase
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: java.lang.Exception
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.components.webrtc.EglBaseWrapper.performWithValidEglBase(EglBaseWrapper.kt:35)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.components.webrtc.WebRtcCallView.updateLocalCallParticipant(WebRtcCallView.java:418)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.components.webrtc.WebRtcCallView.updateCallParticipants(WebRtcCallView.java:399)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.WebRtcCallActivity.lambda$initializeViewModel$1(WebRtcCallActivity.java:299)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.WebRtcCallActivity.$r8$lambda$u5LznMbwa_BeoJygqRKhi4HUkQo(Unknown Source:0)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.WebRtcCallActivity$$ExternalSyntheticLambda9.onChanged(Unknown Source:4)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.considerNotify(LiveData.java:133)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.dispatchingValue(LiveData.java:151)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.setValue(LiveData.java:309)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.MutableLiveData.setValue(MutableLiveData.java:50)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.livedata.LiveDataUtil$CombineLiveData.lambda$new$2(LiveDataUtil.java:281)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.livedata.LiveDataUtil$CombineLiveData.$r8$lambda$R5nz5BGnO3kKET-VWTSLlC8p2ZI(Unknown Source:0)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.livedata.LiveDataUtil$CombineLiveData$$ExternalSyntheticLambda1.onChanged(Unknown Source:4)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.MediatorLiveData$Source.onChanged(MediatorLiveData.java:152)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.considerNotify(LiveData.java:133)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.dispatchingValue(LiveData.java:151)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.setValue(LiveData.java:309)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.MutableLiveData.setValue(MutableLiveData.java:50)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.livedata.LiveDataUtil$CombineLiveData.lambda$new$1(LiveDataUtil.java:272)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.livedata.LiveDataUtil$CombineLiveData.$r8$lambda$wAMU8DeyM3arS5fG3ekR8gX5eK0(Unknown Source:0)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.livedata.LiveDataUtil$CombineLiveData$$ExternalSyntheticLambda2.onChanged(Unknown Source:4)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.MediatorLiveData$Source.onChanged(MediatorLiveData.java:152)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.considerNotify(LiveData.java:133)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.dispatchingValue(LiveData.java:151)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.setValue(LiveData.java:309)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.MutableLiveData.setValue(MutableLiveData.java:50)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.Transformations$3.onChanged(Transformations.java:188)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.MediatorLiveData$Source.onChanged(MediatorLiveData.java:152)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.considerNotify(LiveData.java:133)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.dispatchingValue(LiveData.java:151)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.setValue(LiveData.java:309)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.MutableLiveData.setValue(MutableLiveData.java:50)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.components.sensors.DeviceOrientationMonitor.updateOrientationAngles(DeviceOrientationMonitor.java:83)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.components.sensors.DeviceOrientationMonitor.access$300(DeviceOrientationMonitor.java:18)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.components.sensors.DeviceOrientationMonitor$EventListener.onSensorChanged(DeviceOrientationMonitor.java:99)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at android.hardware.SystemSensorManager$SensorEventQueue.dispatchSensorEvent(SystemSensorManager.java:832)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at android.os.MessageQueue.nativePollOnce(Native Method)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at android.os.MessageQueue.next(MessageQueue.java:375)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:225)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:6589)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at com.android.internal.os.Zygote$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(Zygote.java:240)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:767)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.032 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 
[5.32.14] [155648] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.034 GMT+01:00 V SignalCallManager: Processing action: orientationChanged, handler: IdleActionProcessor
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: Tried to use a released EglBase
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: java.lang.Exception
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.components.webrtc.EglBaseWrapper.performWithValidEglBase(EglBaseWrapper.kt:35)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.components.webrtc.WebRtcCallView.updateLocalCallParticipant(WebRtcCallView.java:418)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.components.webrtc.WebRtcCallView.updateCallParticipants(WebRtcCallView.java:399)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.WebRtcCallActivity.lambda$initializeViewModel$1(WebRtcCallActivity.java:299)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.WebRtcCallActivity.$r8$lambda$u5LznMbwa_BeoJygqRKhi4HUkQo(Unknown Source:0)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.WebRtcCallActivity$$ExternalSyntheticLambda9.onChanged(Unknown Source:4)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.considerNotify(LiveData.java:133)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.dispatchingValue(LiveData.java:151)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.setValue(LiveData.java:309)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.MutableLiveData.setValue(MutableLiveData.java:50)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.livedata.LiveDataUtil$CombineLiveData.lambda$new$2(LiveDataUtil.java:281)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.livedata.LiveDataUtil$CombineLiveData.$r8$lambda$R5nz5BGnO3kKET-VWTSLlC8p2ZI(Unknown Source:0)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.livedata.LiveDataUtil$CombineLiveData$$ExternalSyntheticLambda1.onChanged(Unknown Source:4)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.MediatorLiveData$Source.onChanged(MediatorLiveData.java:152)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.considerNotify(LiveData.java:133)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.dispatchingValue(LiveData.java:151)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.setValue(LiveData.java:309)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.MutableLiveData.setValue(MutableLiveData.java:50)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.livedata.LiveDataUtil$CombineLiveData.lambda$new$1(LiveDataUtil.java:272)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.livedata.LiveDataUtil$CombineLiveData.$r8$lambda$wAMU8DeyM3arS5fG3ekR8gX5eK0(Unknown Source:0)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.util.livedata.LiveDataUtil$CombineLiveData$$ExternalSyntheticLambda2.onChanged(Unknown Source:4)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.MediatorLiveData$Source.onChanged(MediatorLiveData.java:152)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.considerNotify(LiveData.java:133)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.dispatchingValue(LiveData.java:151)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.setValue(LiveData.java:309)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.MutableLiveData.setValue(MutableLiveData.java:50)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.Transformations$3.onChanged(Transformations.java:188)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.MediatorLiveData$Source.onChanged(MediatorLiveData.java:152)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.considerNotify(LiveData.java:133)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.dispatchingValue(LiveData.java:151)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.LiveData.setValue(LiveData.java:309)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at androidx.lifecycle.MutableLiveData.setValue(MutableLiveData.java:50)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.components.sensors.DeviceOrientationMonitor.updateOrientationAngles(DeviceOrientationMonitor.java:85)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.components.sensors.DeviceOrientationMonitor.access$300(DeviceOrientationMonitor.java:18)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at org.thoughtcrime.securesms.components.sensors.DeviceOrientationMonitor$EventListener.onSensorChanged(DeviceOrientationMonitor.java:99)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at android.hardware.SystemSensorManager$SensorEventQueue.dispatchSensorEvent(SystemSensorManager.java:832)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at android.os.MessageQueue.nativePollOnce(Native Method)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at android.os.MessageQueue.next(MessageQueue.java:375)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:225)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:6589)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at com.android.internal.os.Zygote$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(Zygote.java:240)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper: 	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:767)
[5.32.14] [main ] 2022-03-20 12:59:15.109 GMT+01:00 D EglBaseWrapper:

For some reason, before I started Signal, my phone didn't turn its screen to normal brightness after unlocking but remained on the dimmest setting (I barely saw the screen).

Device info

Device: Sony Xperia X
Android version: 8.0.0
Signal version: 5.32.14

Link to debug log

https://debuglogs.org/android/5.32.14/daa2194ef71419df05aabc0008cbeb1ad352d46564c63eb806f1aca45802ab53

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