Not all WebView's host have permission to read the history.

Add a security catch and return an empty list.

We don't use tab in the code.

Fix http://b/viewIssue?id=2144339

core/java/android/provider/Browser.java

@@ -280,23 +280,23 @@ public class Browser {
      *  @hide pending API council approval
      */
     public static final String[] getVisitedHistory(ContentResolver cr) {
-	try {
+        try {
-	    String[] projection = new String[] { "url" };
+            String[] projection = new String[] {
-	    Cursor c = cr.query(BOOKMARKS_URI,
+                "url"
-				projection,
+            };
-				"visits > 0",
+            Cursor c = cr.query(BOOKMARKS_URI, projection, "visits > 0", null,
-				null, null);
+                    null);
-	    String[] str = new String[c.getCount()];
+            String[] str = new String[c.getCount()];
-	    int i = 0;
+            int i = 0;
-	    while (c.moveToNext()) {
+            while (c.moveToNext()) {
-		str[i] = c.getString(0);
+                str[i] = c.getString(0);
-		i++;
+                i++;
-	    }
+            }
-	    c.deactivate();
+            c.deactivate();
-	    return str;
+            return str;
-	} catch (IllegalStateException e) {
+        } catch (IllegalStateException e) {
-	    return new String[0];
+            return new String[0];
-	}
+        }
     }
 
     /**

core/java/android/webkit/WebViewCore.java

@@ -312,7 +312,9 @@ final class WebViewCore {
     }
 
     protected String[] populateVisitedLinks() {
-	return Browser.getVisitedHistory(mContext.getContentResolver());
+        // FIXME: getVisitedHistory needs permission and host may not have.
+//        return Browser.getVisitedHistory(mContext.getContentResolver());
+        return new String[0];
     }
 
     /**