one last hotspot approval request for b59

[Mark Reinhold]

> Date: Fri, 08 May 2009 16:20:51 -0400
> From: paul.hohensee at sun.com

> 6838842 NUMA allocator: Segfault during startup on Linux
> 
> One line fix to make UseNUMA work on Linux again.

Has this fix soaked in an earlier release yet?

If not, what testing has been done?

How critical is it that UseNUMA work on Linux?

It looks innocuous enough, but I'm paranoid.

- Mark