--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/classfile/vmSymbols.cpp	Fri Oct 30 00:02:37 2015 +0100
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/classfile/vmSymbols.cpp	Thu Nov 05 19:31:57 2015 +0100
@@ -417,36 +417,10 @@
   }
 }
 
-bool vmIntrinsics::is_disabled_by_flags(const methodHandle& method, const methodHandle& compilation_context) {
+bool vmIntrinsics::is_disabled_by_flags(const methodHandle& method) {
   vmIntrinsics::ID id = method->intrinsic_id();
   assert(id != vmIntrinsics::_none, "must be a VM intrinsic");
 
-  // Check if the intrinsic corresponding to 'method' has been disabled on
-  // the command line by using the DisableIntrinsic flag (either globally
-  // or on a per-method level, see src/share/vm/compiler/abstractCompiler.hpp
-  // for details).
-  // Usually, the compilation context is the caller of the method 'method'.
-  // The only case when for a non-recursive method 'method' the compilation context
-  // is not the caller of the 'method' (but it is the method itself) is
-  // java.lang.ref.Referene::get.
-  // For java.lang.ref.Reference::get, the intrinsic version is used
-  // instead of the compiled version so that the value in the referent
-  // field can be registered by the G1 pre-barrier code. The intrinsified
-  // version of Reference::get also adds a memory barrier to prevent
-  // commoning reads from the referent field across safepoint since GC
-  // can change the referent field's value. See Compile::Compile()
-  // in src/share/vm/opto/compile.cpp or
-  // GraphBuilder::GraphBuilder() in src/share/vm/c1/c1_GraphBuilder.cpp
-  // for more details.
-  ccstr disable_intr = NULL;
-  if ((DisableIntrinsic[0] != '\0' && strstr(DisableIntrinsic, vmIntrinsics::name_at(id)) != NULL) ||
-      (!compilation_context.is_null() &&
-       CompilerOracle::has_option_value(compilation_context, "DisableIntrinsic", disable_intr) &&
-       strstr(disable_intr, vmIntrinsics::name_at(id)) != NULL)
-  ) {
-    return true;
-  }
-
   // -XX:-InlineNatives disables nearly all intrinsics except the ones listed in
   // the following switch statement.
   if (!InlineNatives) {