[Building Sakai] Sakai 2.8.0, problem while downloading assignments

Zhen Qian zqian at umich.edu
Wed Mar 21 06:44:51 PDT 2012


Hi, Jehan:

Sakai  2.8.0 uses kernel v1.2.1. Based on the stacktrace below, following
are the relevant code:

BaseUserDirectoryService.java:2455

/**
		 * @inheritDoc
		 */
		public int compareTo(Object obj)
		{
			if (!(obj instanceof User)) throw new ClassCastException();

			// if the object are the same, say so
			if (obj == this) return 0;

			// start the compare by comparing their sort names
			int compare = getSortName().compareTo(((User) obj).getSortName());

			// if these are the same
			if (compare == 0)
			{
				// sort based on (unique) eid
				compare = getEid().compareTo(((User) obj).getEid()); <<<<2455
			}

			return compare;
		}

Looks like some of the site users have null eids. Could you please verify
if this is the  case? We need to file a kernel jira for the possible NPE in
the above method.

Thanks,

- Zhen

On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Jehan Badshah <jehan.badshah at nu.edu.pk>wrote:

> Dear Zhen Qian
>
> Find the attached stackTrace
>
>
> org.sakaiproject.portal.api.PortalHandlerException: org.sakaiproject.tool.api.ToolException
>     at org.sakaiproject.portal.charon.SkinnableCharonPortal.doGet(SkinnableCharonPortal.java:862)
> caused by: org.sakaiproject.tool.api.ToolException
>     at org.sakaiproject.cheftool.ToolServlet.doGet(ToolServlet.java:236)
> caused by: java.lang.reflect.
> InvocationTargetException
>     at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
> caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
>     at org.sakaiproject.user.impl.BaseUserDirectoryService$BaseUserEdit.compareTo(BaseUserDirectoryService.java:2455)
>     at java.util.Arrays.mergeSort(Arrays.java:1167)
>     at java.util.Arrays.sort(Arrays.java:1079)
>     at java.util.Collections.sort(Collections.java:117)
>     at org.sakaiproject.authz.impl.SakaiSecurity.unlockUsers(SakaiSecurity.java:350)
>     at org.sakaiproject.authz.cover.SecurityService.unlockUsers(SecurityService.java:67)
>     at org.sakaiproject.assignment.impl.BaseAssignmentService.allowAddSubmissionUsers(BaseAssignmentService.java:3767)
>     at org.sakaiproject.assignment.impl.BaseAssignmentService.getSubmitterIdList(BaseAssignmentService.java:4232)
>     at org.sakaiproject.assignment.cover.AssignmentService.getSubmitterIdList(AssignmentService.java:775)
>     at org.sakaiproject.assignment.tool.AssignmentAction.sizeResources(AssignmentAction.java:10062)
>     at org.sakaiproject.cheftool.PagedResourceActionII.prepPage(PagedResourceActionII.java:281)
>     at org.sakaiproject.assignment.tool.AssignmentAction.build_instructor_grade_assignment_context(AssignmentAction.java:2713)
>     at org.sakaiproject.assignment.tool.AssignmentAction.buildMainPanelContext(AssignmentAction.java:915)
>     at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
>     at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
>     at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
>     at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
>     at org.sakaiproject.cheftool.VelocityPortletPaneledAction.toolModeDispatch(VelocityPortletPaneledAction.java:397)
>     at org.sakaiproject.cheftool.ToolServlet.doGet(ToolServlet.java:236)
>     at org.sakaiproject.cheftool.VelocityPortletPaneledAction.doGet(VelocityPortletPaneledAction.java:1032)
>     at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:627)
>     at org.sakaiproject.vm.ComponentServlet.service(ComponentServlet.java:56)
>     at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:269)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
>     at org.sakaiproject.util.RequestFilter.doFilter(RequestFilter.java:598)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:215)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.invoke(ApplicationDispatcher.java:659)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.processRequest(ApplicationDispatcher.java:457)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.doForward(ApplicationDispatcher.java:359)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.forward(ApplicationDispatcher.java:311)
>     at org.sakaiproject.tool.impl.ActiveToolComponent$MyActiveTool.forward(ActiveToolComponent.java:511)
>     at org.sakaiproject.portal.charon.SkinnableCharonPortal.forwardTool(SkinnableCharonPortal.java:1429)
>     at org.sakaiproject.portal.charon.handlers.ToolHandler.doTool(ToolHandler.java:204)
>     at org.sakaiproject.portal.charon.handlers.ToolHandler.doGet(ToolHandler.java:96)
>     at org.sakaiproject.portal.charon.SkinnableCharonPortal.doGet(SkinnableCharonPortal.java:862)
>     at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:627)
>     at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:269)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
>     at org.sakaiproject.util.RequestFilter.doFilter(RequestFilter.java:659)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:215)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:172)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
>     at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:117)
>     at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:108)
>     at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:174)
>     at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11AprProcessor.process(Http11AprProcessor.java:843)
>     at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11AprProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11AprProtocol.java:679)
>     at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.AprEndpoint$Worker.run(AprEndpoint.java:1293)
>     at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)
>
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Zhen Qian <zqian at umich.edu> wrote:
>
>> Jehan:
>>
>> Can you provide the complete stack trace, especially the line after the
>> NullPointerException?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> - Zhen
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 4:13 AM, Jehan Badshah <jehan.badshah at nu.edu.pk>wrote:
>>
>>> Dear All
>>>
>>> We upgraded from 2.7.1 to 2.8.0
>>>
>>> when we download assignment using* "download all"* button then getting
>>> following error, and this issue is in only one site, other sites are
>>> working fine.
>>>
>>>
>>> org.sakaiproject.portal.api.PortalHandlerException: org.sakaiproject.tool.api.ToolException
>>>     at org.sakaiproject.portal.charon.SkinnableCharonPortal.doGet(SkinnableCharonPortal.java:862)
>>> caused by: org.sakaiproject.tool.api.ToolException
>>>     at org.sakaiproject.cheftool.ToolServlet.doGet(ToolServlet.java:236)
>>> caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
>>>     at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
>>> caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> ----------------------------------------------------
>>> Jehan Badshah | Sr. Software Engineer
>>> FAST - National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
>>> A.K. Brohi Road, H-11/4, Islamabad
>>> UAN: +92 (0)51 - 111 128 128 ext 344
>>>
>>>
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>
>
> --
>
> Regards
> ----------------------------------------------------
> Jehan Badshah | Sr. Software Engineer
> FAST - National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
> A.K. Brohi Road, H-11/4, Islamabad
> UAN: +92 (0)51 - 111 128 128 ext 344
>
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