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Submitted the bug too fast, here's the trace. java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Argument not valid at org.eclipse.swt.SWT.error(SWT.java:4258) at org.eclipse.swt.SWT.error(SWT.java:4192) at org.eclipse.swt.SWT.error(SWT.java:4163) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.widgets.CTabFolder.removeTabControl(CTabFolder.java:3817) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.widgets.CTabFolder.setTopRight(CTabFolder.java:3383) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.widgets.CTabFolder.setTopRight(CTabFolder.java:3348) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.renderers.swt.StackRenderer.hideChild(StackRenderer.java:425) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.safeRemoveGui(PartRenderingEngine.java:739) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.access$3(PartRenderingEngine.java:728) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine$8.run(PartRenderingEngine.java:723) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:42) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.removeGui(PartRenderingEngine.java:708) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.safeRemoveGui(PartRenderingEngine.java:761) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.access$3(PartRenderingEngine.java:728) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine$8.run(PartRenderingEngine.java:723) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:42) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.removeGui(PartRenderingEngine.java:708) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.safeRemoveGui(PartRenderingEngine.java:754) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.access$3(PartRenderingEngine.java:728) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine$8.run(PartRenderingEngine.java:723) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:42) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.removeGui(PartRenderingEngine.java:708) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.safeRemoveGui(PartRenderingEngine.java:761) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.access$3(PartRenderingEngine.java:728) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine$8.run(PartRenderingEngine.java:723) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:42) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.removeGui(PartRenderingEngine.java:708) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.safeRemoveGui(PartRenderingEngine.java:761) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.access$3(PartRenderingEngine.java:728) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine$8.run(PartRenderingEngine.java:723) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:42) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine.removeGui(PartRenderingEngine.java:708) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine$1.handleEvent(PartRenderingEngine.java:137) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.services.internal.events.UIEventHandler$1.run(UIEventHandler.java:41) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Synchronizer.syncExec(Synchronizer.java:180) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.UISynchronizer.syncExec(UISynchronizer.java:150) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.syncExec(Display.java:4681) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.E4Application$1.syncExec(E4Application.java:182) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.services.internal.events.UIEventHandler.handleEvent(UIEventHandler.java:38) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.event.EventHandlerWrapper.handleEvent(EventHandlerWrapper.java:197) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.event.EventHandlerTracker.dispatchEvent(EventHandlerTracker.java:197) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.event.EventHandlerTracker.dispatchEvent(EventHandlerTracker.java:1) at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.EventManager.dispatchEvent(EventManager.java:230) at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.ListenerQueue.dispatchEventSynchronous(ListenerQueue.java:148) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.event.EventAdminImpl.dispatchEvent(EventAdminImpl.java:135) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.event.EventAdminImpl.sendEvent(EventAdminImpl.java:78) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.event.EventComponent.sendEvent(EventComponent.java:39) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.services.internal.events.EventBroker.send(EventBroker.java:81) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.UIEventPublisher.notifyChanged(UIEventPublisher.java:58) at org.eclipse.emf.common.notify.impl.BasicNotifierImpl.eNotify(BasicNotifierImpl.java:380) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.impl.UIElementImpl.setToBeRendered(UIElementImpl.java:290) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchPage.resetPerspective(WorkbenchPage.java:2888) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ResetPerspectiveAction.run(ResetPerspectiveAction.java:59)
This bug makes Eclipse completely unusable. 1. Window > Reset Perspective > OK 2. Close the 'Package Explorer' view. 3. Show the 'Package Explorer' view. 4. Select stuff in it. Every time you click an item you will get an error. java.lang.NullPointerException at org.eclipse.ui.internal.e4.compatibility.SelectionService.selectionChanged(SelectionService.java:317) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.Viewer$2.run(Viewer.java:164) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.SafeRunner.run(SafeRunner.java:42) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.JFaceUtil$1.run(JFaceUtil.java:49) at org.eclipse.jface.util.SafeRunnable.run(SafeRunnable.java:175) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.Viewer.fireSelectionChanged(Viewer.java:162) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.StructuredViewer.updateSelection(StructuredViewer.java:2188) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.StructuredViewer.handleSelect(StructuredViewer.java:1211) at org.eclipse.jface.viewers.StructuredViewer$4.widgetSelected(StructuredViewer.java:1241) at org.eclipse.jface.util.OpenStrategy.fireSelectionEvent(OpenStrategy.java:239) at org.eclipse.jface.util.OpenStrategy.access$4(OpenStrategy.java:233) at org.eclipse.jface.util.OpenStrategy$1.handleEvent(OpenStrategy.java:403) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java:84) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:1053) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Display.java:4163) at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:3752) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.PartRenderingEngine$9.run(PartRenderingEngine.java:944)
Cannot reproduce with I20110524-2200 on Windows XP. I believe the changes for bug 284388 has fixed this problem.