--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp	Fri Aug 30 07:04:42 2013 -0700
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp	Fri Aug 30 15:15:56 2013 -0400
@@ -3514,6 +3514,8 @@
           "Temporary flag for transition to AbstractMethodError wrapped "   \
           "in InvocationTargetException. See 6531596")                      \
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+  develop(bool, VerifyLambdaBytecodes, false,                               \
+          "Force verification of jdk 8 lambda metafactory bytecodes.")      \
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   develop(intx, FastSuperclassLimit, 8,                                     \
           "Depth of hardwired instanceof accelerator array")                \