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 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 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
@@ -1081,8 +1081,8 @@ BASE_FEATURE(kShowExtendedPreloadingSetting,
              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",
--
2.25.1
