I'd like to backport this to jdk8u-dev. bug report : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8072384 jdk 8u webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coffeys/webrev.8072384.8u/webrev/ review thread : http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/net-dev/2015-June/009025.html -- Regards, Sean.