Initialize GpuDataManagerImpl after GpuDataManagerVisualProxy

content/browser/browser_main_loop.cc

Index: content/browser/browser_main_loop.cc
diff --git a/content/browser/browser_main_loop.cc b/content/browser/browser_main_loop.cc
index 559f00ff8e3812b91e88ca2140b6c9d8b461c159..d86a7a4b43a142e5f53e6f8faca76d011b487609 100644
--- a/content/browser/browser_main_loop.cc
+++ b/content/browser/browser_main_loop.cc
@@ -877,18 +877,21 @@ int BrowserMainLoop::PreCreateThreads() {
   ui::WindowResizeHelperMac::Get()->Init(base::ThreadTaskRunnerHandle::Get());
 #endif
 
+  GpuDataManagerImpl* gpu_data_manager = GpuDataManagerImpl::GetInstance();
+
+#if defined(USE_X11) && !defined(OS_CHROMEOS)
+  // GpuDataManagerVisualProxy() just adds itself as an observer of
+  // |gpu_data_manager|, which is safe to do before Initialize().
+  gpu_data_manager_visual_proxy_.reset(
+      new internal::GpuDataManagerVisualProxy(gpu_data_manager));
+#endif
+
   // 1) Need to initialize in-process GpuDataManager before creating threads.
   // It's unsafe to append the gpu command line switches to the global
   // CommandLine::ForCurrentProcess object after threads are created.
   // 2) Must be after parts_->PreCreateThreads to pick up chrome://flags.
-  GpuDataManagerImpl* gpu_data_manager = GpuDataManagerImpl::GetInstance();
   gpu_data_manager->Initialize();
 
-#if defined(USE_X11) && !defined(OS_CHROMEOS)
-  gpu_data_manager_visual_proxy_.reset(
-      new internal::GpuDataManagerVisualProxy(gpu_data_manager));
-#endif
-
 #if !defined(GOOGLE_CHROME_BUILD) || defined(OS_ANDROID)
   // Single-process is an unsupported and not fully tested mode, so
   // don't enable it for official Chrome builds (except on Android).