diff -r a1caeb42b3a3 -r fcdfafb36fe7 uifw/AvKon/src/akninfrm.cpp
--- a/uifw/AvKon/src/akninfrm.cpp	Thu Jul 15 18:56:19 2010 +0300
+++ b/uifw/AvKon/src/akninfrm.cpp	Thu Aug 19 10:11:06 2010 +0300
@@ -353,11 +353,18 @@
         // we need to provide own context if one does not exist
         // because old style drawing did kind of work even
         // without calling SetInputContext( ... )
-        iInputContext = CAknsFrameBackgroundControlContext::NewL(
-            KAknsIIDQsnFrInput, TRect(0,0,0,0), TRect(0,0,0,0), EFalse );
-        iFlags = iFlags | EOwnsInputContext;
-        // also need to provide skin for the editor in this case
-        static_cast<CEikEdwin*>( iField )->SetSkinBackgroundControlContextL( iInputContext );
+        TRAP_IGNORE
+            ( 
+            iInputContext = CAknsFrameBackgroundControlContext::NewL(
+                    KAknsIIDQsnFrInput, TRect(0,0,0,0), TRect(0,0,0,0), EFalse);
+        
+            if (iInputContext)
+                {
+                iFlags = iFlags | EOwnsInputContext;
+                // also need to provide skin for the editor in this case
+                static_cast<CEikEdwin*>( iField )->SetSkinBackgroundControlContextL( iInputContext );  
+                }
+            );
         }
 
     if ( iInputContext )
@@ -509,7 +516,7 @@
         {
         case KAknsMessageSkinChange:
         case KEikDynamicLayoutVariantSwitch:
-            CreateIconL();
+            TRAP_IGNORE(CreateIconL());
             break;
             
         default: