NPE if in resource-env-ref no injection target is specified ----------------------------------------------------------- Key: EJBTHREE-1858 URL: https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/EJBTHREE-1858 Project: EJB 3.0 Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: 1.1.7 Reporter: Wolfgang Knauf Attachments: ResourceEnvRefNPE.jar If an ENC entry for java:/comp/EJBContext is declared and NO injection target is specified, this results in a NPE. <resource-env-ref> <resource-env-ref-name>EnvNameOfSessionContext</resource-env-ref-name> <resource-env-ref-type>javax.ejb.SessionContext</resource-env-ref-type> <mapped-name>java:comp/EJBContext</mapped-name> </resource-env-ref> The exception is: ... Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.jboss.injection.InjectionUtil.createInjectors(InjectionUtil.java:105) at org.jboss.injection.ResourceHandler.loadXmlResourceEnvRefs(ResourceHandler.java:227) at org.jboss.injection.ResourceHandler.loadXml(ResourceHandler.java:343) at org.jboss.ejb3.EJBContainer.processMetadata(EJBContainer.java:597) at org.jboss.ejb3.Ejb3Deployment.processEJBContainerMetadata(Ejb3Deployment.java:434) at org.jboss.ejb3.Ejb3Deployment.start(Ejb3Deployment.java:543) ... 69 more Looking at the code in ResourceHandler.loadXmlResourceEnvRefs, this is the only place where the check "if(envRef.getInjectionTargets() != null)" is missing ;-). I will attach a sample. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: https://jira.jboss.org/jira/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira