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We have received a few reports of crashes from teams that updated to Wwise 2023.1.15 or 2024.1.7. It is related to loading and unloading Rooms and Portals. The call stack of this crash can look like the following:

AkSortedKeyArray<AkSpatialAudioID,AkEdgesByInstance,AkArrayAllocatorNoAlign<10>,AkGetArrayKey<AkSpatialAudioID,AkEdgesByInstance>,AkGrowByPolicy_Proportional,AkTransferMovePolicy<AkEdgesByInstance>,AkDefaultSortedKeyCompare<AkSpatialAudioID> >::Exists()

AkEdgeInstanceSet::Clear()

AkGeometryInstance::UnindexPortalEdgeGeoemtry()

AkAcousticPortal::ClearGeometry()

AkAcousticPortal::~AkAcousticPortal()

AkDynaBlkPool<AkAcousticPortal,64,AkArrayAllocatorAlignedSimd<10> >::Delete()

AkSoundGeometry::DeletePortal()

CAkAudioMgr::ProcessMsgQueue()

AK::JobMgr::Internal::JobBody<<lambda_2aeaa40484afd64b878efc5169e15297>,AK::JobMgr::Job>::Execute()

AK::JobMgr::Internal::JobManager_internalWorkerFunction()

AK::JobMgr::WorkUntilDone()

CAkAudioMgr::Perform()

CAkAudioThread::EventMgrThreadFunc()

We have identified the bug, which will be fixed in Wwise 2023.1.16 and 2024.1.8, which are planned to be released on September 16th and 17th. The bug can also occur in Wwise 2025.1.0 and Wwise 2025.1.1 beta releases; it will be fixed for the 2025.1.2 Beta 3 release. For your reference, the bug is tracked by the WG-79614 Jira; look for this in the release notes to confirm the fix is included.

in General Discussion by Guillaume R. (Audiokinetic) (9.8k points)
edited by Guillaume R. (Audiokinetic)

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