Fatal Exception: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Flag is not initialized. on Google Ads 20.2.0

[liuxiaoliang]

This problem never happened before February 24th.
env:
deps.play_services_ads = 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-ads-identifier:17.0.0'
deps.play_services_location = 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-location:17.1.0'
deps.play_services_ads_admob = 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-ads:20.2.0'


Stacktrace:
java.lang.IllegalStateException: Flags.initialize() was not called!

at com.google.android.gms.ads.internal.config.k.a(:com.google.android.gms.policy_ads_fdr_dynamite@20300002@20300002.251657827.251657827:2)     

at com.google.android.gms.ads.internal.config.c.a(:com.google.android.gms.policy_ads_fdr_dynamite@20300002@20300002.251657827.251657827:11)     

at com.google.android.gms.ads.internal.report.a.a(:com.google.android.gms.policy_ads_fdr_dynamite@20300002@20300002.251657827.251657827:29)     

at com.google.android.gms.ads.internal.state.f.a(:com.google.android.gms.policy_ads_fdr_dynamite@20300002@20300002.251657827.251657827:35)     

at com.google.android.gms.ads.omid.DynamiteOmid.createHtmlAdSessionWithPartnerName(:com.google.android.gms.policy_ads_fdr_dynamite@20300002@20300002.251657827.251657827:21)     

at com.google.android.gms.ads.omid.b.a(:com.google.android.gms.policy_ads_fdr_dynamite@20300002@20300002.251657827.251657827:11)     

at pb.onTransact(:com.google.android.gms.policy_ads_fdr_dynamite@20300002@20300002.251657827.251657827:3)     

android.os.Binder.transact(Binder.java:627)     

at com.google.android.gms.internal.ads.zzhq.zzbo(com.google.android.gms:play-services-ads-base@@20.2.0:2)     

at com.google.android.gms.internal.ads.zzeyp.zzk(com.google.android.gms:play-services-ads-lite@@20.2.0:8)     

at com.google.android.gms.internal.ads.zzbvh.zze(com.google.android.gms:play-services-ads-lite@@20.2.0:6)     

at com.google.android.gms.internal.ads.zzdxz.zze(com.google.android.gms:play-services-ads@@20.2.0:2)     

at com.google.android.gms.internal.ads.zzdgu.zzB(com.google.android.gms:play-services-ads@@20.2.0:17)     

at com.google.android.gms.internal.ads.zzdgu.zzN(com.google.android.gms:play-services-ads@@20.2.0:3)     

com.google.android.gms.internal.ads.zzdgn.run(zzdgn.java:2)     

android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:790)     

android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99)     

at com.google.android.gms.internal.ads.zzfdx.zza(com.google.android.gms:play-services-ads-lite@@20.2.0:1)     

at com.google.android.gms.ads.internal.util.m1.zza(com.google.android.gms:play-services-ads@@20.2.0:1)     

at com.google.android.gms.internal.ads.zzfdx.dispatchMessage(com.google.android.gms:play-services-ads-lite@@20.2.0:1)     

android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:164)     

com.yxcorp.gifshow.apm.crash.KwaiExcludeUncaughtExceptionHandler$1.run(KwaiExcludeUncaughtExceptionHandler.java:49)     

android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:790)     

android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99)     

android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:164)     

android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:6543)     

java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method:0)     

com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(RuntimeInit.java:440)     

com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:810)     

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