mozilla-central: changeset 324217:19e3bf665a8e22adc47a900814fcb50153f199ec

author	Bob Owen <bobowencode@gmail.com>
	Thu, 24 Nov 2016 15:08:30 +0000
changeset 324217	19e3bf665a8e22adc47a900814fcb50153f199ec
parent 324216	49228a69b071bc200360aa43845b42b996759479
child 324218	9245c2950d5544982b4a769b154043ebfb7b1783
push id	30993
push user	cbook@mozilla.com
push date	Fri, 25 Nov 2016 14:40:38 +0000
treeherder	mozilla-central@b982373cb0e9 [default view] [failures only]
perfherder	[talos] [build metrics] [platform microbench] (compared to previous push)
reviewers	gijs
bugs	1147911
milestone	53.0a1
first release with	nightly linux32 f8f4eaac1701 / 53.0a1 / 20161126030207 / files nightly linux64 f8f4eaac1701 / 53.0a1 / 20161126030207 / files nightly mac f8f4eaac1701 / 53.0a1 / 20161126030207 / files nightly win32 f8f4eaac1701 / 53.0a1 / 20161126030207 / files nightly win64 f8f4eaac1701 / 53.0a1 / 20161126030207 / files
last release without	nightly linux32 34fce7c12173 / 53.0a1 / 20161124030208 / files nightly linux64 34fce7c12173 / 53.0a1 / 20161124030208 / files nightly mac 34fce7c12173 / 53.0a1 / 20161124030208 / files nightly win32 34fce7c12173 / 53.0a1 / 20161124030208 / files nightly win64 34fce7c12173 / 53.0a1 / 20161124030208 / files

--- a/browser/base/content/browser.js
+++ b/browser/base/content/browser.js
@@ -5020,17 +5020,18 @@ nsBrowserAccess.prototype = {
 
     var isExternal = !!(aFlags & Ci.nsIBrowserDOMWindow.OPEN_EXTERNAL);
 
     var userContextId = aParams.openerOriginAttributes &&
                         ("userContextId" in aParams.openerOriginAttributes)
                           ? aParams.openerOriginAttributes.userContextId
                           : Ci.nsIScriptSecurityManager.DEFAULT_USER_CONTEXT_ID
 
-    let browser = this._openURIInNewTab(aURI, aParams.referrer,
+    let referrer = aParams.referrer ? makeURI(aParams.referrer) : null;
+    let browser = this._openURIInNewTab(aURI, referrer,
                                         aParams.referrerPolicy,
                                         aParams.isPrivate,
                                         isExternal, false,
                                         userContextId);
     if (browser)
       return browser.QueryInterface(Ci.nsIFrameLoaderOwner);
 
     return null;