From: csagan5 <32685696+csagan5@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 11:18:07 +0100 Subject: Disable StartSurface feature This feature would normally show a search box but leads to crashes. License: GPL-3.0-only - https://spdx.org/licenses/GPL-3.0-only.html --- chrome/browser/flags/android/chrome_feature_list.cc | 4 ++-- .../org/chromium/chrome/browser/flags/ChromeFeatureList.java | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/chrome/browser/flags/android/chrome_feature_list.cc b/chrome/browser/flags/android/chrome_feature_list.cc --- a/chrome/browser/flags/android/chrome_feature_list.cc +++ b/chrome/browser/flags/android/chrome_feature_list.cc @@ -1145,8 +1145,8 @@ BASE_FEATURE(kSearchEnginesPromoV3, BASE_FEATURE(kSpareTab, "SpareTab", base::FEATURE_ENABLED_BY_DEFAULT); BASE_FEATURE(kStartSurfaceAndroid, - "StartSurfaceAndroid", - base::FEATURE_ENABLED_BY_DEFAULT); + "StartSurfaceAndroid", // must be disabled + base::FEATURE_DISABLED_BY_DEFAULT); // in Bromite BASE_FEATURE(kFeedPositionAndroid, "FeedPositionAndroid", diff --git a/chrome/browser/flags/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/flags/ChromeFeatureList.java b/chrome/browser/flags/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/flags/ChromeFeatureList.java --- a/chrome/browser/flags/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/flags/ChromeFeatureList.java +++ b/chrome/browser/flags/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/flags/ChromeFeatureList.java @@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ public abstract class ChromeFeatureList { new CachedFlag(SHOULD_IGNORE_INTENT_SKIP_INTERNAL_CHECK, true); public static final CachedFlag sSpareTab = new CachedFlag(SPARE_TAB, false); public static final CachedFlag sStartSurfaceAndroid = new CachedFlag( - START_SURFACE_ANDROID, ChromePreferenceKeys.FLAGS_CACHED_START_SURFACE_ENABLED, true); + START_SURFACE_ANDROID, ChromePreferenceKeys.FLAGS_CACHED_START_SURFACE_ENABLED, false); public static final CachedFlag sStartSurfaceDisabledFeedImprovement = new CachedFlag(START_SURFACE_DISABLED_FEED_IMPROVEMENT, false); public static final CachedFlag sStartSurfaceOnTablet = -- 2.25.1