Clear the favicon of a tab when navigating to a url on a different host.

content/browser/web_contents/navigation_controller_impl.cc

 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 #include "content/browser/web_contents/navigation_controller_impl.h"
 
 #include "base/bind.h"
 #include "base/file_util.h"
 #include "base/logging.h"
 #include "base/string_number_conversions.h"  // Temporary
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   // This is a back/forward navigation. The existing page for the ID is
   // guaranteed to exist by ClassifyNavigation, and we just need to update it
   // with new information from the renderer.
   int entry_index = GetEntryIndexWithPageID(web_contents_->GetSiteInstance(),
                                             params.page_id);
   DCHECK(entry_index >= 0 &&
          entry_index < static_cast<int>(entries_.size()));
   NavigationEntryImpl* entry = entries_[entry_index].get();
 
-  // The URL may have changed due to redirects. The site instance will normally
-  // be the same except during session restore, when no site instance will be
-  // assigned.
+  // The URL may have changed due to redirects.
   entry->SetURL(params.url);
   if (entry->update_virtual_url_with_url())
     UpdateVirtualURLToURL(entry, params.url);
+
+  // The redirected to page should not inherit the favicon from the previous
+  // page.
+  if (PageTransitionIsRedirect(params.transition))
+    entry->GetFavicon() = content::FaviconStatus();
+
+  // The site instance will normally be the same except during session restore,
+  // when no site instance will be assigned.
   DCHECK(entry->site_instance() == NULL ||
          entry->site_instance() == web_contents_->GetSiteInstance());
   entry->set_site_instance(
       static_cast<SiteInstanceImpl*>(web_contents_->GetSiteInstance()));
 
   entry->SetHasPostData(params.is_post);
   entry->SetPostID(params.post_id);
 
   // The entry we found in the list might be pending if the user hit
   // back/forward/reload. This load should commit it (since it's already in the
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     }
   }
 }
 
 void NavigationControllerImpl::SetGetTimestampCallbackForTest(
     const base::Callback<base::Time()>& get_timestamp_callback) {
   get_timestamp_callback_ = get_timestamp_callback;
 }
 
 }  // namespace content