Allow URL loading if WebState::GetView was not called.

ios/web/web_state/ui/crw_web_controller.mm

Index: ios/web/web_state/ui/crw_web_controller.mm
diff --git a/ios/web/web_state/ui/crw_web_controller.mm b/ios/web/web_state/ui/crw_web_controller.mm
index 5204ae4a1656e50bb3cc2cd284f5a327bef4315b..8215dc2c46c1c9b55c346b560d02d8ea8b2bc2ee 100644
--- a/ios/web/web_state/ui/crw_web_controller.mm
+++ b/ios/web/web_state/ui/crw_web_controller.mm
@@ -512,6 +512,8 @@ NSError* WKWebViewErrorWithSource(NSError* error, WKWebViewErrorSource source) {
 
 // Creates a web view if it's not yet created.
 - (void)ensureWebViewCreated;
+// Creates and configures |_containerView|.
+- (void)createContainerView;
 // Creates a web view with given |config|. No-op if web view is already created.
 - (void)ensureWebViewCreatedWithConfiguration:(WKWebViewConfiguration*)config;
 // Returns a new autoreleased web view created with given configuration.
@@ -1842,7 +1844,7 @@ const NSTimeInterval kSnapshotOverlayTransition = 0.5;
   // If the content view doesn't exist, the tab has either been evicted, or
   // never displayed. Bail, and let the URL be loaded when the tab is shown.
   if (!_containerView)
-    return;
+    [self createContainerView];
 
   // Reset current WebUI if one exists.
   [self clearWebUI];
@@ -1903,31 +1905,7 @@ const NSTimeInterval kSnapshotOverlayTransition = 0.5;
 - (void)triggerPendingLoad {
   if (!_containerView) {
     DCHECK(!_isBeingDestroyed);
-    // Create the top-level parent view, which will contain the content (whether
-    // native or web). Note, this needs to be created with a non-zero size
-    // to allow for (native) subviews with autosize constraints to be correctly
-    // processed.
-    _containerView.reset(
-        [[CRWWebControllerContainerView alloc] initWithDelegate:self]);
-
-    // This will be resized later, but matching the final frame will minimize
-    // re-rendering. Use the screen size because the application's key window
-    // may still be nil.
-    // TODO(crbug.com/688259): Stop subtracting status bar height.
-    CGFloat statusBarHeight =
-        [[UIApplication sharedApplication] statusBarFrame].size.height;
-    CGRect containerViewFrame = [UIScreen mainScreen].bounds;
-    containerViewFrame.origin.y += statusBarHeight;
-    containerViewFrame.size.height -= statusBarHeight;
-    _containerView.get().frame = containerViewFrame;
-    DCHECK(!CGRectIsEmpty(_containerView.get().frame));
-
-    // TODO(crbug.com/691116): Remove this workaround once tests are no longer
-    // dependent upon this accessibility ID.
-    if (!base::ios::IsRunningOnIOS10OrLater())
-      [_containerView setAccessibilityIdentifier:@"Container View"];
-
-    [_containerView addGestureRecognizer:[self touchTrackingRecognizer]];
+    [self createContainerView];
     // Is |currentUrl| a web scheme or native chrome scheme.
     web::NavigationItem* item = self.currentNavItem;
     const GURL currentNavigationURL =
@@ -4004,6 +3982,34 @@ const NSTimeInterval kSnapshotOverlayTransition = 0.5;
   [self loadCancelled];
 }
 
+- (void)createContainerView {
+  // Create the top-level parent view, which will contain the content (whether
+  // native or web). Note, this needs to be created with a non-zero size
+  // to allow for (native) subviews with autosize constraints to be correctly
+  // processed.
+  _containerView.reset(
+      [[CRWWebControllerContainerView alloc] initWithDelegate:self]);
+
+  // This will be resized later, but matching the final frame will minimize
+  // re-rendering. Use the screen size because the application's key window
+  // may still be nil.
+  // TODO(crbug.com/688259): Stop subtracting status bar height.
+  CGFloat statusBarHeight =
+      [[UIApplication sharedApplication] statusBarFrame].size.height;
+  CGRect containerViewFrame = [UIScreen mainScreen].bounds;
+  containerViewFrame.origin.y += statusBarHeight;
+  containerViewFrame.size.height -= statusBarHeight;
+  _containerView.get().frame = containerViewFrame;
+  DCHECK(!CGRectIsEmpty(_containerView.get().frame));
+
+  // TODO(crbug.com/691116): Remove this workaround once tests are no longer
+  // dependent upon this accessibility ID.
+  if (!base::ios::IsRunningOnIOS10OrLater())
+    [_containerView setAccessibilityIdentifier:@"Container View"];
+
+  [_containerView addGestureRecognizer:[self touchTrackingRecognizer]];
+}
+
 - (void)ensureWebViewCreated {
   WKWebViewConfiguration* config =
       [self webViewConfigurationProvider].GetWebViewConfiguration();