This is a request to backport 7133138 to 7u-dev repo. Resulting code is identical. jdk 8 changeset : http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/jdk/rev/a589a8dbde79 bug report : http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7133138 Regards, Sean