[Mono-bugs] [Bug 74878][Maj] Changed - Arg_InvalidUTF8 exception in System.Text.UTF8Encoding:InternalGetChars()

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Changed by gonzalo at ximian.com.

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=74878

--- shadow/74878	2005-05-26 20:20:39.000000000 -0400
+++ shadow/74878.tmp.15461	2005-05-26 20:22:24.000000000 -0400
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 Bug#: 74878
 Product: Mono: Runtime
 Version: 1.1
-OS: 
+OS: unknown
 OS Details: 
 Status: NEW   
 Resolution: 
-Severity: 
+Severity: Unknown
 Priority: Major
 Component: remoting
-AssignedTo: mono-bugs at ximian.com                            
+AssignedTo: lluis at ximian.com                            
 ReportedBy: alp at atoker.com               
 QAContact: mono-bugs at ximian.com
 TargetMilestone: ---
 URL: 
 Cc: 
 Summary: Arg_InvalidUTF8 exception in System.Text.UTF8Encoding:InternalGetChars()
@@ -73,6 +73,44 @@
 Trivia: 04:27 <miguel55> Maybe its the same bug that was exposed in mkbundle
 
 ------- Additional Comments From gonzalo at ximian.com  2005-05-26 20:20 -------
 Created an attachment (id=15215)
 Full test case (tar.gz)
 
+
+------- Additional Comments From gonzalo at ximian.com  2005-05-26 20:22 -------
+The server gets a nullref here:
+----------
+System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary.BinaryFormatter.Deser
+ialize ()
+         at
+System.Runtime.Remoting.Channels.BinaryServerFormatterSink.ProcessMe
+ssage ()
+         at
+System.Runtime.Remoting.Channels.SoapServerFormatterSink.ProcessMess
+age ()
+         at
+System.Runtime.Remoting.MetadataServices.SdlChannelSink.ProcessMessa ge ()
+         at
+System.Runtime.Remoting.Channels.Http.HttpServerTransportSink.Dispat
+chRequest ()
+         at
+System.Runtime.Remoting.Channels.Http.HttpServerTransportSink.Servic
+eRequest ()
+         at
+System.Runtime.Remoting.Channels.Http.HttpServer.SendRequestForChann el ()
+         at
+System.Runtime.Remoting.Channels.Http.HttpServer.ProcessRequest ()
+         at
+System.Runtime.Remoting.Channels.Http.RequestArguments.Process ()
+         at System.MulticastDelegate.invoke_void ()
+         at
+System.Runtime.Remoting.Channels.RemotingThreadPool.PoolThread ()
+---------
+
+somehow the serializationStream that gets to
+BinaryFormatter.Deserialize is null.
+
+Alp commented out the 'binary' formatter from the server.exe.config
+file and everything worked.
+
+Disclaimer: I didn't test on windows.