[jbpm-issues] [JBoss JIRA] Work started: (JBPM-1798) potential nullpointer in asynchronous jobs when process ends

potential nullpointer in asynchronous jobs when process ends ------------------------------------------------------------ Key: JBPM-1798 URL: https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/JBPM-1798 Project: JBoss jBPM Issue Type: Bug Security Level: Public(Everyone can see) Components: Core Engine Reporter: Tom Baeyens Assignee: Thomas Diesler Fix For: jBPM 3.2.6 GA when a process instance ends, a cleaning Job is issued. if that happens when an async job is outstanding, then it turns out that this may lead to a NPE when the outstanding job is executed. use this process to reproduce in an AbstractDbTestCase ProcessDefinition processDefinition = ProcessDefinition.parseXmlString( "<process-definition name='customjobexecution' initial='start'>" + " <node name='start'>" + " <transition to='end'>" + " <action async='true' class='"+AsyncAction.class.getName()+"' />" + " </transition>" + " </node>" + " <end-state name='end' />" + "</process-definition>" deploy and start it new Transaction() then start the job executor with startJobExecutor()