Fix StrictMode DiskReadViolations during SDK initialization

src/androidTest/java/com/mixpanel/android/mpmetrics/StrictModeTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,173 @@
+package com.mixpanel.android.mpmetrics;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
+
+import android.content.Context;
+import android.os.Build;
+import android.os.Handler;
+import android.os.Looper;
+import android.os.StrictMode;
+import androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4;
+import androidx.test.filters.LargeTest;
+import androidx.test.platform.app.InstrumentationRegistry;
+import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
+import java.io.PrintStream;
+import java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+
+/**
+ * Test that MixpanelAPI initialization doesn't violate StrictMode policies
+ */
+@RunWith(AndroidJUnit4.class)
+@LargeTest
+public class StrictModeTest {
+
+    private Context mContext;
+    private static final String TEST_TOKEN = "test_token_strict_mode";
+
+    @Before
+    public void setUp() {
+        mContext = InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().getTargetContext();
+        // Clear SharedPreferences for clean test
+        mContext.getSharedPreferences("com.mixpanel.android.mpmetrics.MixpanelAPI.SharedPreferencesLoader", Context.MODE_PRIVATE)
+                .edit()
+                .clear()
+                .apply();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testNoDiskReadViolationsOnMainThread() throws InterruptedException {
+        // This test verifies that initializing MixpanelAPI on the main thread
+        // doesn't cause StrictMode DiskReadViolations
+
+        // Capture the original error stream
+        final PrintStream originalErr = System.err;
+        final ByteArrayOutputStream errCapture = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
+        final PrintStream captureStream = new PrintStream(errCapture);
+
+        // Enable StrictMode to detect disk reads on main thread
+        StrictMode.ThreadPolicy originalPolicy = StrictMode.getThreadPolicy();
+
+        final CountDownLatch latch = new CountDownLatch(1);
+        final boolean[] violationDetected = {false};
+
+        try {
+            // Redirect System.err to capture StrictMode violations
+            System.setErr(captureStream);
+
+            // Set up StrictMode to detect disk reads
+            StrictMode.setThreadPolicy(new StrictMode.ThreadPolicy.Builder()
+                    .detectDiskReads()
+                    .penaltyLog() // Log violations to System.err
+                    .build());
+
+            // Run initialization on main thread
+            new Handler(Looper.getMainLooper()).post(new Runnable() {
+                @Override
+                public void run() {
+                    try {
+                        // Initialize MixpanelAPI on main thread (this is what the user does)
+                        MixpanelAPI mixpanel = MixpanelAPI.getInstance(mContext, TEST_TOKEN, true);
+                        assertNotNull(mixpanel);
+
+                        // Track an event to ensure more initialization happens
+                        mixpanel.track("Test Event");
+
+                        // Small delay to let async operations start
+                        new Handler().postDelayed(new Runnable() {
+                            @Override
+                            public void run() {
+                                // Check captured output for violations
+                                String capturedOutput = errCapture.toString();
+
+                                // Check if any of the known violation points are in the output
+                                if (capturedOutput.contains("DiskReadViolation") && 
+                                    capturedOutput.contains("com.mixpanel.android")) {
+
+                                    boolean hasKnownViolation = 
+                                        capturedOutput.contains("PersistentIdentity.getTimeEvents") ||
+                                        capturedOutput.contains("MPDbAdapter$MPDatabaseHelper.<init>") ||
+                                        capturedOutput.contains("MPDbAdapter.<init>") ||
+                                        capturedOutput.contains("MixpanelAPI.<init>");
+
+                                    violationDetected[0] = hasKnownViolation;
+                                }
+
+                                latch.countDown();
+                            }
+                        }, 500);
+                    } catch (Exception e) {
+                        e.printStackTrace();
+                        latch.countDown();
+                    }
+                }
+            });
+
+            // Wait for test to complete
+            assertTrue("Test should complete within timeout", 
+                latch.await(10, TimeUnit.SECONDS));
+
+            if (violationDetected[0]) {
+                fail("StrictMode DiskReadViolation detected in Mixpanel SDK initialization. " +
+                     "Check the following locations:\n" +
+                     "- PersistentIdentity.getTimeEvents()\n" +
+                     "- MPDbAdapter$MPDatabaseHelper.<init>()\n" +
+                     "- MixpanelAPI.<init>()");
+            }
+
+        } finally {
+            // Restore original StrictMode policy and error stream
+            StrictMode.setThreadPolicy(originalPolicy);
+            System.setErr(originalErr);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testInitializationCompletes() throws InterruptedException {
+        // Simple test to ensure the SDK can initialize without errors
+        final CountDownLatch latch = new CountDownLatch(1);
+        final MixpanelAPI[] mixpanelRef = new MixpanelAPI[1];
+        final Exception[] exceptionRef = new Exception[1];
+
+        new Handler(Looper.getMainLooper()).post(new Runnable() {
+            @Override
+            public void run() {
+                try {
+                    // Initialize MixpanelAPI
+                    mixpanelRef[0] = MixpanelAPI.getInstance(mContext, TEST_TOKEN, true);
+
+                    // Track an event
+                    mixpanelRef[0].track("Test Event");
+
+                    // Access persistent identity (which would trigger getTimeEvents)
+                    String distinctId = mixpanelRef[0].getDistinctId();
+                    assertNotNull("Distinct ID should not be null", distinctId);
+
+                } catch (Exception e) {
+                    exceptionRef[0] = e;
+                } finally {
+                    latch.countDown();
+                }
+            }
+        });
+
+        assertTrue("Initialization should complete", 
+            latch.await(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS));
+
+        if (exceptionRef[0] != null) {
+            fail("Exception during initialization: " + exceptionRef[0].getMessage());
+        }
+
+        assertNotNull("MixpanelAPI should be initialized", mixpanelRef[0]);
+    }
+
+    private void assertTrue(String message, boolean condition) {
+        if (!condition) {
+            fail(message);
+        }
+    }
+}

src/main/java/com/mixpanel/android/mpmetrics/MPDbAdapter.java

@@ -113,17 +113,28 @@ public String getName() {
     private static class MPDatabaseHelper extends SQLiteOpenHelper {
         MPDatabaseHelper(Context context, String dbName, MPConfig config) {
             super(context, dbName, null, DATABASE_VERSION);
-            mDatabaseFile = context.getDatabasePath(dbName);
+            mDatabaseFile = null; // Defer initialization to avoid disk I/O on main thread
+            mDatabaseName = dbName;
             mConfig = config;
             mContext = context;
         }
 
+        /**
+         * Lazily get the database file, initializing if needed
+         */
+        private synchronized File getDatabaseFile() {
+            if (mDatabaseFile == null) {
+                mDatabaseFile = mContext.getDatabasePath(mDatabaseName);
+            }
+            return mDatabaseFile;
+        }
+
         /**
          * Completely deletes the DB file from the file system.
          */
         public void deleteDatabase() {
             close();
-            mDatabaseFile.delete();
+            getDatabaseFile().delete();
         }
 
         @Override
@@ -176,9 +187,10 @@ public void onUpgrade(SQLiteDatabase db, int oldVersion, int newVersion) {
         }
 
         public boolean aboveMemThreshold() {
-            if (mDatabaseFile.exists()) {
-                return mDatabaseFile.length() > Math.max(mDatabaseFile.getUsableSpace(), mConfig.getMinimumDatabaseLimit()) ||
-                        mDatabaseFile.length() > mConfig.getMaximumDatabaseLimit();
+            File dbFile = getDatabaseFile();
+            if (dbFile.exists()) {
+                return dbFile.length() > Math.max(dbFile.getUsableSpace(), mConfig.getMinimumDatabaseLimit()) ||
+                        dbFile.length() > mConfig.getMaximumDatabaseLimit();
             }
             return false;
         }
@@ -279,7 +291,8 @@ public boolean accept(File dir, String name) {
             }
         }
 
-        private final File mDatabaseFile;
+        private File mDatabaseFile;
+        private final String mDatabaseName;
         private final MPConfig mConfig;
         private final Context mContext;
     }
@@ -667,7 +680,7 @@ public String[] generateDataString(Table table, String token) {
     }
 
     public File getDatabaseFile() {
-        return mDb.mDatabaseFile;
+        return mDb.getDatabaseFile();
     }
 
     /* For testing use only, do not call from in production code */

src/main/java/com/mixpanel/android/mpmetrics/MixpanelAPI.java

@@ -233,15 +233,11 @@ public class MixpanelAPI implements FeatureFlagDelegate {
             registerSuperProperties(options.getSuperProperties());
         }
 
-        final boolean dbExists = MPDbAdapter.getInstance(mContext, mConfig).getDatabaseFile().exists();
+        // Check first launch asynchronously to avoid disk I/O on main thread
+        checkFirstLaunchAsync();
 
         registerMixpanelActivityLifecycleCallbacks();
 
-        if (mPersistentIdentity.isFirstLaunch(dbExists, mToken) && mTrackAutomaticEvents) {
-            track(AutomaticEvents.FIRST_OPEN, null, true);
-            mPersistentIdentity.setHasLaunched(mToken);
-        }
-
         if (sendAppOpen() && mTrackAutomaticEvents) {
             track("$app_open", null);
         }
@@ -2041,6 +2037,31 @@ void isEnabled(
                 @NonNull FlagCompletionCallback<Boolean> completion);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Check if this is the first launch and track the first open event asynchronously.
+     * This avoids disk I/O on the main thread which would trigger StrictMode violations.
+     */
+    private void checkFirstLaunchAsync() {
+        if (!mTrackAutomaticEvents) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        new Thread(new Runnable() {
+            @Override
+            public void run() {
+                try {
+                    final boolean dbExists = MPDbAdapter.getInstance(mContext, mConfig).getDatabaseFile().exists();
+                    if (mPersistentIdentity.isFirstLaunch(dbExists, mToken)) {
+                        track(AutomaticEvents.FIRST_OPEN, null, true);
+                        mPersistentIdentity.setHasLaunched(mToken);
+                    }
+                } catch (Exception e) {
+                    MPLog.e(LOGTAG, "Failed to check first launch", e);
+                }
+            }
+        }).start();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Attempt to register MixpanelActivityLifecycleCallbacks to the application's event lifecycle.
      * Once registered, we can automatically flush on an app background.