ScrollView does not work inside position: absolute on Android.

[mirekuhlir]

Description

ScrollView does not work inside position: absolute on Android. Scrolling works on iOS.

React Native Version

0.71.11

Output of npx react-native info

System:
OS: macOS 12.6.4
CPU: (12) x64 Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-9750H CPU @ 2.60GHz
Memory: 131.35 MB / 16.00 GB
Shell: 5.8.1 - /bin/zsh
Binaries:
Node: 16.14.0 - ~/.nvm/versions/node/v16.14.0/bin/node
Yarn: 1.22.17 - /usr/local/bin/yarn
npm: 8.5.0 - ~/.nvm/versions/node/v16.14.0/bin/npm
Watchman: 2023.04.03.00 - /usr/local/bin/watchman
Managers:
CocoaPods: 1.12.1 - /usr/local/bin/pod
SDKs:
iOS SDK:
Platforms: DriverKit 22.2, iOS 16.2, macOS 13.1, tvOS 16.1, watchOS 9.1
Android SDK: Not Found
IDEs:
Android Studio: 2022.1 AI-221.6008.13.2211.9514443
Xcode: 14.2/14C18 - /usr/bin/xcodebuild
Languages:
Java: 19.0.2 - /usr/bin/javac
npmPackages:
@react-native-community/cli: Not Found
react: 18.2.0 => 18.2.0
react-native: 0.71.11 => 0.71.11
react-native-macos: Not Found
npmGlobalPackages:
react-native: Not Found

Steps to reproduce

Scrolling does not work on Android. It works on iOS.
<View style={{ height: 300, paddingTop: 100 }}> <View style={{ position: 'relative', height: 40, borderColor: 'red', borderWidth: 1, }}> <View style={{ height: 60, position: 'absolute', width: '100%', borderColor: 'green', borderWidth: 1, zIndex: 1000, elevation: 1000, }}> <ScrollView> <Text>1</Text> <Text>2</Text> <Text>3</Text> <Text>4</Text> <Text>5</Text> <Text>6</Text> </ScrollView> </View> </View> </View>

Snack, screenshot, or link to a repository

https://snack.expo.dev/3enX3_UHW

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