[8u40] Request for Approval: 7011804: SequenceInputStream with lots of empty substreams can cause StackOverflowError

[Ivan Gerasimov]

Hello!

Would you please approve the backport of this fix?
The fix applies cleanly.

Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-7011804
Jdk9 change: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/dev/jdk/rev/e435231f4d75
Review: 
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2014-March/025484.html

Sincerely yours,
Ivan