[HOLD for payment 2025-01-02] [$250] Android - Crash when kill the app and reopen it

[lanitochka17]

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Version Number: 9.0.46-1
Reproducible in staging?: Y
Reproducible in production?: N
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: N/A
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): gocemate+a2536@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause - Internal Team

Action Performed:

1. Install the New dot app
2. Open android app
3. Login with new gmail account
4. Complete the onboarding modal
5. Kill the app
6. Open the app

Expected Result:

App should open

Actual Result:

App crashes

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

Which of our officially supported platforms is this issue occurring on?

• Android: Native
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: Native
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

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Bug6628394_1728395962594.Recording__4245.mp4

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @srikarparsi (DeployBlockerCash), see https://stackoverflowteams.com/c/expensify/questions/9980/ for more details.

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[srikarparsi]

Not able to reproduce on my physical ios device with a new account. Going to try on android emulator.

[thienlnam]

There's been an emerging crash in firebase that looks like it might be related here
com.expensify.chat_issue_4f8a216f0a769e684d009b28ef9bd7d4_crash_session_6705473302F5000179E748FD60E92734_DNE_0_v2_stacktrace.txt

SurfaceMountingManager.getViewState

Appears to be present in a few different versions, so maybe not a deploy blocker

[thienlnam]

Potentially related: facebook/react-native#38743

[thienlnam]

@kirillzyusko Do you think this #37891 would address this crash as well?