When programmatically ending a session by calling HttpSession.invalidate(), we need to support the same behaviour as stock JSF if possible. Currently, calling invalidate() on the session is resulting in the following NullPointerException (very similar to the issue experienced by the customer in the related case):

java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.icefaces.event.WindowAndViewIDSetup$1.encode(WindowAndViewIDSetup.java:66)
at org.icefaces.event.UIOutputWriter.encodeBegin(UIOutputWriter.java:32)
at javax.faces.component.UIComponent.encodeAll(UIComponent.java:1641)
at javax.faces.render.Renderer.encodeChildren(Renderer.java:164)
at org.icefaces.render.RendererWrapper.encodeChildren(RendererWrapper.java:54)
at javax.faces.component.UIComponentBase.encodeChildren(UIComponentBase.java:849)
at javax.faces.component.UIComponent.encodeAll(UIComponent.java:1643)
at javax.faces.component.UIComponent.encodeAll(UIComponent.java:1646)
at org.icefaces.context.DOMPartialViewContext.processPartial(DOMPartialViewContext.java:151)
at javax.faces.component.UIViewRoot.encodeChildren(UIViewRoot.java:968)
at javax.faces.component.UIComponent.encodeAll(UIComponent.java:1643)
at com.sun.faces.application.view.FaceletViewHandlingStrategy.renderView(FaceletViewHandlingStrategy.java:378)
at com.sun.faces.application.view.MultiViewHandler.renderView(MultiViewHandler.java:127)
at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.RenderResponsePhase.execute(RenderResponsePhase.java:117)
at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.Phase.doPhase(Phase.java:97)
at com.sun.faces.lifecycle.LifecycleImpl.render(LifecycleImpl.java:135)
at javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet.service(FacesServlet.java:309)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.service(StandardWrapper.java:1523)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:279)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:188)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:641)
at com.sun.enterprise.web.WebPipeline.invoke(WebPipeline.java:97)
at com.sun.enterprise.web.PESessionLockingStandardPipeline.invoke(PESessionLockingStandardPipeline.java:85)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:185)
at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.doService(CoyoteAdapter.java:332)
at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:233)
at com.sun.enterprise.v3.services.impl.ContainerMapper.service(ContainerMapper.java:165)
at com.sun.grizzly.http.ProcessorTask.invokeAdapter(ProcessorTask.java:791)
at com.sun.grizzly.http.ProcessorTask.doProcess(ProcessorTask.java:693)
at com.sun.grizzly.http.ProcessorTask.process(ProcessorTask.java:954)
at com.sun.grizzly.http.DefaultProtocolFilter.execute(DefaultProtocolFilter.java:170)
at com.sun.grizzly.DefaultProtocolChain.executeProtocolFilter(DefaultProtocolChain.java:135)
at com.sun.grizzly.DefaultProtocolChain.execute(DefaultProtocolChain.java:102)
at com.sun.grizzly.DefaultProtocolChain.execute(DefaultProtocolChain.java:88)
at com.sun.grizzly.http.HttpProtocolChain.execute(HttpProtocolChain.java:76)
at com.sun.grizzly.ProtocolChainContextTask.doCall(ProtocolChainContextTask.java:53)
at com.sun.grizzly.SelectionKeyContextTask.call(SelectionKeyContextTask.java:57)
at com.sun.grizzly.ContextTask.run(ContextTask.java:69)
at com.sun.grizzly.util.AbstractThreadPool$Worker.doWork(AbstractThreadPool.java:330)
at com.sun.grizzly.util.AbstractThreadPool$Worker.run(AbstractThreadPool.java:309)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:637)