Make the request initiator Optional

content/browser/loader/resource_dispatcher_host_impl.cc

Index: content/browser/loader/resource_dispatcher_host_impl.cc
diff --git a/content/browser/loader/resource_dispatcher_host_impl.cc b/content/browser/loader/resource_dispatcher_host_impl.cc
index 29092f2f42fb58e037377acbf6181fdca5692685..b1dcdd364a473bf83964a4397713fad2e3b55896 100644
--- a/content/browser/loader/resource_dispatcher_host_impl.cc
+++ b/content/browser/loader/resource_dispatcher_host_impl.cc
@@ -1372,6 +1372,12 @@ void ResourceDispatcherHostImpl::ContinuePendingBeginRequest(
 
   new_request->set_first_party_for_cookies(
       request_data.first_party_for_cookies);
+
+  // The initiator should normally be present, unless this is a navigation in a
+  // top-level frame. It may be null for some top-level navigations (eg:
+  // browser-initiated ones).
+  DCHECK(request_data.request_initiator.has_value() ||
+         request_data.resource_type == RESOURCE_TYPE_MAIN_FRAME);
   new_request->set_initiator(request_data.request_initiator);
 
   if (request_data.originated_from_service_worker) {