title: Why StackOverflowError occuring in android android.text.TextUtils.getChars?
body: <p>In my application this error is occurring multiple time. How to avoid this? </p>
  
  <p>I found some answers that say , its due to using multiple layer. But not clear with concept of multiple layer.</p>
  
  <pre><code>0   java.lang.StackOverflowError
  1   at android.text.TextUtils.getChars(TextUtils.java:70)
  2   at android.graphics.Canvas.drawText(Canvas.java:1328)
  3   at android.text.Layout.draw(Layout.java:651)
  4   at android.widget.TextView.onDraw(TextView.java:4328)
  5   at android.view.View.draw(View.java:6985)
  6   at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1732)
  7   at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  8   at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1730)
  9   at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  10  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1730)
  11  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  12  at android.view.View.draw(View.java:6988)
  13  at android.view.View.buildDrawingCache(View.java:6710)
  14  at android.view.View.getDrawingCache(View.java:6490)
  15  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1657)
  16  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  17  at android.widget.AbsListView.dispatchDraw(AbsListView.java:1499)
  18  at android.widget.ListView.dispatchDraw(ListView.java:3194)
  19  at android.view.View.draw(View.java:6988)
  20  at android.widget.AbsListView.draw(AbsListView.java:2607)
  21  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1732)
  22  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  23  at android.view.View.draw(View.java:6988)
  24  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1732)
  25  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  26  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1730)
  27  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  28  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1730)
  29  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  30  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1730)
  31  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  32  at android.view.View.draw(View.java:6988)
  33  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1732)
  34  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  35  at android.view.View.draw(View.java:6988)
  36  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1732)
  37  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  38  at android.view.View.draw(View.java:6988)
  39  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1732)
  40  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  41  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1730)
  42  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  43  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1730)
  44  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  45  at android.view.View.draw(View.java:6988)
  46  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1732)
  47  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  48  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1730)
  49  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  50  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1730)
  51  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  52  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1730)
  53  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  54  at android.view.View.draw(View.java:6988)
  55  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1732)
  56  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  57  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1730)
  58  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  59  at android.view.ViewGroup.drawChild(ViewGroup.java:1730)
  60  at android.view.ViewGroup.dispatchDraw(ViewGroup.java:1459)
  61  at android.view.View.draw(View.java:6988)
  62  at android.widget.FrameLayout.draw(FrameLayout.java:357)
  63  at com.android.internal.policy.impl.PhoneWindow$DecorView.draw(PhoneWindow.java:1961)
  64  at android.view.ViewRoot.draw(ViewRoot.java:1602)
  65  at android.view.ViewRoot.performTraversals(ViewRoot.java:1323)
  66  at android.view.ViewRoot.handleMessage(ViewRoot.java:1961)
  67  at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99)
  68  at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:150)
  69  at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:4293)
  70  at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method)
  71  at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:507)
  72  at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:839)
  73  at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:597)
  74  at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method) 
  </code></pre>