bug: Fail at com.getcapacitor.Splash$2.run: android.view.WindowManager$BadTokenException

Bug Report

Thank you all for your great work! I hope you can help me.

I’m getting this fail my Google Play Console, mostly on SDKs 29, 28 but also on 23 and 24:

android.view.WindowManager$BadTokenException: 
  at android.view.ViewRootImpl.setView (ViewRootImpl.java:806)
  at android.view.WindowManagerGlobal.addView (WindowManagerGlobal.java:356)
  at android.view.WindowManagerImpl.addView (WindowManagerImpl.java:94)
  at com.getcapacitor.Splash$2.run (Splash.java:276)
  at android.os.Handler.handleCallback (Handler.java:873)
  at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage (Handler.java:99)
  at android.os.Looper.loop (Looper.java:193)
  at android.app.ActivityThread.main (ActivityThread.java:6746)
  at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke (Native Method)
  at com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run (RuntimeInit.java:493)
  at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main (ZygoteInit.java:858)

Capacitor Version

Latest Dependencies:

  @capacitor/cli: 2.4.6
  @capacitor/core: 2.4.6
  @capacitor/android: 2.4.6
  @capacitor/electron: 2.4.6
  @capacitor/ios: 2.4.6

Installed Dependencies:

  @capacitor/core 2.2.1
  @capacitor/cli 2.2.1
  @capacitor/ios 2.2.1
  @capacitor/android 2.2.1
  @capacitor/electron not installed

Platform(s)

• Android

Other Technical Details

npm --version output: 6.14.4

node --version output: v12.17.0

[tobika]

I also have this issue logged on sentry. Although it seems to be very very rare.

Versions:

    "@capacitor/android": "^2.4.2",
    "@capacitor/core": "^2.4.2",

Will update to latest version and see if there are more logs.

android.view.WindowManager$BadTokenException: Unable to add window -- token android.os.BinderProxy@47bc254 for displayid = 0 is not valid; is your activity running?
    at android.view.ViewRootImpl.setView(ViewRootImpl.java:936)
    at android.view.WindowManagerGlobal.addView(WindowManagerGlobal.java:398)
    at android.view.WindowManagerImpl.addView(WindowManagerImpl.java:131)
    at com.getcapacitor.Splash$2.run(Splash.java:290)
    at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:907)
    at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:105)
    at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:216)
    at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:7625)
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java)
    at com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(RuntimeInit.java:524)
    at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:987)

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