Issue Summary

Exiting Safe Mode sometimes fails with gadget apps installed if there are lot of additional third party apps installed

Steps to Reproduce

Not able to replicate Locally

Expected Results

Exiting from Safe mode is successful

Actual Results

The below logs can be seen in the atlassian-confluence.log file. The gadget startup shows that it doesn't even try to enable following apps of overall gadget library

• com.atlassian.gadgets.opensocial
• com.atlassian.gadgets.oauth.serviceprovider and
• com.atlassian.gadgets.embedded

  2025-08-19 11:16:36,583 DEBUG [ThreadPoolAsyncTaskExecutor::Thread 55] [plugin.osgi.bridge.SpringContextEventBridge] onOsgiApplicationEvent Handling osgi application context event: org.eclipse.gemini.blueprint.service.importer.event.OsgiServiceDependencyWaitStartingEvent[source=NonValidatingOsgiBundleXmlApplicationContext(bundle=com.atlassian.gadgets.directory, config=osgibundle:/META-INF/spring/*.xml), started on Tue Aug 19 11:16:36 CEST 2025]
  2025-08-19 11:16:36,583 INFO [ThreadPoolAsyncTaskExecutor::Thread 55] [plugin.osgi.factory.OsgiPlugin] onServiceDependencyWaitStarting Plugin 'com.atlassian.gadgets.directory' waiting for service '&gadgetRequestContextFactory' with filter '(&(objectClass=com.atlassian.gadgets.GadgetRequestContextFactory)(objectClass=com.atlassian.gadgets.GadgetRequestContextFactory))'
  2025-08-19 11:16:36,584 DEBUG [ThreadPoolAsyncTaskExecutor::Thread 55] [plugin.osgi.bridge.SpringContextEventBridge] onOsgiApplicationEvent Handling osgi application context event: org.eclipse.gemini.blueprint.service.importer.event.OsgiServiceDependencyWaitStartingEvent[source=NonValidatingOsgiBundleXmlApplicationContext(bundle=com.atlassian.gadgets.directory, config=osgibundle:/META-INF/spring/*.xml), started on Tue Aug 19 11:16:36 CEST 2025]
  2025-08-19 11:16:36,584 INFO [ThreadPoolAsyncTaskExecutor::Thread 55] [plugin.osgi.factory.OsgiPlugin] onServiceDependencyWaitStarting Plugin 'com.atlassian.gadgets.directory' waiting for service '&gadgetSpecFactory' with filter '(&(objectClass=com.atlassian.gadgets.spec.GadgetSpecFactory)(objectClass=com.atlassian.gadgets.spec.GadgetSpecFactory)) 

Workaround

1. Manually enable Gadgets Plugin
2. Refresh the page
3. Click on Exit safe mode and restore the previous configuration