Review Request 127237: Fix crash in kmore tools on Windows

Kåre Särs kare.sars at iki.fi
Tue Mar 8 20:54:48 UTC 2016



> On March 7, 2016, 9:29 p.m., Gregor Mi wrote:
> > src/kmoretools/kmoretoolsmenufactory.cpp, lines 128-129
> > <https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/127237/diff/2/?file=448481#file448481line128>
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> >     Thanks for the comment. However, as long as we don't know the root cause for the null pointers, I would feel better if the comment states clearly that we don't know what is happening and that it is happening on Windows only.
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> Kåre Särs wrote:
>     This one is not needed at the moment (I did not get null pointers here), but I left it there just in case. I feel it is better to loose functionality than getting a crash ;)
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> Gregor Mi wrote:
>     Then it's ok. General question: is there a common log file where one could write a message in case there is nullptr which was catched?

.xsession-errors/stderr probably get the qCritical() debug output and dbgviewer on windows is logging it if running.


- Kåre


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On March 7, 2016, 8:38 p.m., Kåre Särs wrote:
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> (Updated March 7, 2016, 8:38 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Frameworks and Gregor Mi.
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> Repository: knewstuff
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> Description
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> On Windows we sometimes get null-pointers in stead of pointers to KMoreToolsService. This patch adds checks for null-pointers in those places that made Kate crash in the project plugin and adds a nullptr check before adding them to the list.
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> Diffs
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>   src/kmoretools/kmoretoolsmenufactory.cpp 30f4d02 
>   src/kmoretools/kmoretoolspresets.cpp 2405321 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/127237/diff/
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> Testing
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> Compiled and run on windows. No crashes in Kate when right-clicking files in the project plugin.
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> Thanks,
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> Kåre Särs
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