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      1 /*
      2  * Copyright (C) 2006 The Android Open Source Project
      3  *
      4  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
      5  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
      6  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
      7  *
      8  *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
      9  *
     10  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
     11  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
     12  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
     13  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
     14  * limitations under the License.
     15  */
     16 
     17 package android.os;
     18 
     19 import android.util.AndroidException;
     20 
     21 /**
     22  * Parent exception for all Binder remote-invocation errors
     23  */
     24 public class RemoteException extends AndroidException {
     25     public RemoteException() {
     26         super();
     27     }
     28 
     29     public RemoteException(String message) {
     30         super(message);
     31     }
     32 
     33     /** {@hide} */
     34     public RuntimeException rethrowAsRuntimeException() {
     35         throw new RuntimeException(this);
     36     }
     37 
     38     /**
     39      * Rethrow this exception when we know it came from the system server. This
     40      * gives us an opportunity to throw a nice clean
     41      * {@link DeadSystemException} signal to avoid spamming logs with
     42      * misleading stack traces.
     43      * <p>
     44      * Apps making calls into the system server may end up persisting internal
     45      * state or making security decisions based on the perceived success or
     46      * failure of a call, or any default values returned. For this reason, we
     47      * want to strongly throw when there was trouble with the transaction.
     48      *
     49      * @hide
     50      */
     51     public RuntimeException rethrowFromSystemServer() {
     52         if (this instanceof DeadObjectException) {
     53             throw new RuntimeException(new DeadSystemException());
     54         } else {
     55             throw new RuntimeException(this);
     56         }
     57     }
     58 }
     59