News App Crashing

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Created Jan ’21

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Hi - I have been struggling to figure out why my Apple News app keeps crashing. It has been happening since the upgrade to Big Sur 11.0 and continues even through 11.1. I need help deciphering code, please. Thank you.

Thread 38 Crashed:: Dispatch queue: com.apple.news.anf-layout (DE1335F2-F15D-4018-BA55-5A5A9AC768B9) (QOS: UTILITY)

0 libFontParser.dylib 0x00007fff2850ba86 TFPFont::CopyTable(unsigned int) const + 30

1 com.apple.CoreText 0x00007fff2194b8fb TBaseFont::CopyTable(unsigned int) const + 125

2 com.apple.CoreText 0x00007fff2194b85a TBaseFont::HasTable(unsigned int) const + 32

3 com.apple.CoreText 0x00007fff219473fb TFont::SetOpticalSize(_CTFontDescriptor const*, CGFont*) + 101

4 com.apple.CoreText 0x00007fff219fad52 TFont::FinishConstruction(CTFontDescriptor const*, CGFont*) + 14

5 com.apple.CoreText 0x00007fff21945904 TCFRef<CTFont*> TCFBaseNEW<CTFont, CTFontDescriptor const*, double&, CGAffineTransform const*&, CTFontDescriptor const*&>(CTFontDescriptor const*&&, double&, CGAffineTransform const*&, CTFontDescriptor const*&) + 109

6 com.apple.CoreText 0x00007fff21945792 CTFontCreateWithFontDescriptor + 108

7 com.apple.CoreText 0x00007fff219ad94d CTFontCreateWithNameAndSymbolicTraits + 1228

8 com.apple.UIFoundation 0x00007fff23a963dd UINewFont + 321

9 com.apple.UIFoundation 0x00007fff239f4d4d +[UIFont fontWithName:size:traits:] + 16

10 com.apple.silex 0x00007fff5a2badfd +[SXTextSourceFontFace basicFontAttributesForFontName:] + 42

11 com.apple.silex 0x00007fff5a2bad81 +[SXTextSourceFontFace fontFaceWithFontName:] + 62

12 com.apple.silex 0x00007fff5a3f493a -[SXTextSource fontFaceForTextStyleFontDescription:defaultTextStyleFontDescription:fontAttributes:fontSize:] + 327

13 com.apple.silex 0x00007fff5a2b89dd -[SXTextSource applyStylingOnTextTangierStorage:] + 1156

14 com.apple.silex 0x00007fff5a2b82fe -[SXTextLayouter createTextInfoIfNeeded] + 501

15 com.apple.silex 0x00007fff5a2bf51d -[SXTextLayouter calculateHeightForWidth:] + 39

16 com.apple.silex 0x00007fff5a3ca193 -[SXTextComponentSizer calculateHeightForWidth:layoutContext:] + 117

17 com.apple.silex 0x00007fff5a2b19d8 -[SXColumnLayouter calculateSizeForComponentNode:columnLayout:layoutBlueprint:dependencyResolver:] + 4232

18 com.apple.silex 0x00007fff5a310e0f -[SXColumnLayouter layoutBlueprint:columnLayout:description:shouldContinue:] + 1911

19 com.apple.silex 0x00007fff5a310f91 -[SXColumnLayouter layoutBlueprint:columnLayout:description:shouldContinue:] + 2297

20 com.apple.silex 0x00007fff5a310f91 -[SXColumnLayouter layoutBlueprint:columnLayout:description:shouldContinue:] + 2297

21 com.apple.silex 0x00007fff5a310f91 -[SXColumnLayouter layoutBlueprint:columnLayout:description:shouldContinue:] + 2297

22 com.apple.silex 0x00007fff5a364857 -[SXLayoutOperation layoutWithBlueprint:] + 1778

23 com.apple.silex 0x00007fff5a2a7ee5 -[SXLayoutOperation start] + 382

24 com.apple.Foundation 0x00007fff21180e3a NSOPERATIONQUEUEISSTARTINGANOPERATION + 17

25 com.apple.Foundation 0x00007fff21180d0d NSOQSchedulef + 182

26 libdispatch.dylib 0x00007fff201705dd dispatchcallblockandrelease + 12

27 libdispatch.dylib 0x00007fff201717c7 dispatchclientcallout + 8

28 libdispatch.dylib 0x00007fff20174195 dispatchcontinuationpop + 423

29 libdispatch.dylib 0x00007fff20173868 dispatchasyncredirectinvoke + 713

30 libdispatch.dylib 0x00007fff20180857 dispatchrootqueuedrain + 326

31 libdispatch.dylib 0x00007fff20180fb8 dispatchworkerthread2 + 92

32 libsystempthread.dylib 0x00007fff20319453 pthreadwqthread + 244

33 libsystempthread.dylib 0x00007fff20318467 start_wqthread + 15

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xingheng OP

Apr ’21

Same here.

Code Block libFontParser.dylib    0x1b96ed330    <redacted>
CoreText    0x1846676b0    TBaseFont::CopyTable(unsigned int) const + 160
CoreText    0x1846675a8    TBaseFont::HasTable(unsigned int) const + 36
CoreText    0x1845da710    TFont::SetOpticalSize(__CTFontDescriptor const*, CGFont*) + 124
CoreText    0x1845d257c    TFont::TFont(__CTFontDescriptor const*, double, CGAffineTransform const*, __CTFontDescriptor const*) + 320
CoreText    0x1845c66f8    TCFRef<CTFont*> TCFBase_NEW<CTFont, __CTFontDescriptor const*, double&, CGAffineTransform const*&, __CTFontDescriptor const*&>(__CTFontDescriptor const*&&, double&, CGAffineTransform const*&, __CTFontDescriptor const*&) + 100
CoreText    0x1845c6610    _CTFontCreateWithFontDescriptor + 104
CoreText    0x1845ce288    __CTFont const* CreateBestFontForCSS<(anonymous namespace)::ValuesAreDescriptors>(__CFString const*, __CFArray const*, unsigned short, unsigned int, double) + 476
CoreText    0x1845cdc64    __CTFontCreateWithNameAndSymbolicTraits + 600
UIFoundation    0x1890903c4    _UINewFont + 392
UIFoundation    0x188fdd674    +[UIFont fontWithName:size:traits:] + 24

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