--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/classfile/systemDictionary.cpp	Tue Apr 08 11:50:01 2014 +0200
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/classfile/systemDictionary.cpp	Tue Apr 08 13:58:38 2014 -0400
@@ -826,47 +826,6 @@
       }
     } // load_instance_class loop
 
-    if (HAS_PENDING_EXCEPTION) {
-      // An exception, such as OOM could have happened at various places inside
-      // load_instance_class. We might have partially initialized a shared class
-      // and need to clean it up.
-      if (class_loader.is_null()) {
-        // In some cases k may be null. Let's find the shared class again.
-        instanceKlassHandle ik(THREAD, find_shared_class(name));
-        if (ik.not_null()) {
-          if (ik->class_loader_data() == NULL) {
-            // We didn't go as far as Klass::restore_unshareable_info(),
-            // so nothing to clean up.
-          } else {
-            Klass *kk;
-            {
-              MutexLocker mu(SystemDictionary_lock, THREAD);
-              kk = find_class(d_index, d_hash, name, ik->class_loader_data());
-            }
-            if (kk != NULL) {
-              // No clean up is needed if the shared class has been entered
-              // into system dictionary, as load_shared_class() won't be called
-              // again.
-            } else {
-              // This must be done outside of the SystemDictionary_lock to
-              // avoid deadlock.
-              //
-              // Note that Klass::restore_unshareable_info (called via
-              // load_instance_class above) is also called outside
-              // of SystemDictionary_lock. Other threads are blocked from
-              // loading this class because they are waiting on the
-              // SystemDictionary_lock until this thread removes
-              // the placeholder below.
-              //
-              // This need to be re-thought when parallel-capable non-boot
-              // classloaders are supported by CDS (today they're not).
-              clean_up_shared_class(ik, class_loader, THREAD);
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    }
-
     if (load_instance_added == true) {
       // clean up placeholder entries for LOAD_INSTANCE success or error
       // This brackets the SystemDictionary updates for both defining
@@ -1272,19 +1231,6 @@
   return ik;
 }
 
-void SystemDictionary::clean_up_shared_class(instanceKlassHandle ik, Handle class_loader, TRAPS) {
-  // Updating methods must be done under a lock so multiple
-  // threads don't update these in parallel
-  // Shared classes are all currently loaded by the bootstrap
-  // classloader, so this will never cause a deadlock on
-  // a custom class loader lock.
-  {
-    Handle lockObject = compute_loader_lock_object(class_loader, THREAD);
-    check_loader_lock_contention(lockObject, THREAD);
-    ObjectLocker ol(lockObject, THREAD, true);
-    ik->remove_unshareable_info();
-  }
-}
 
 instanceKlassHandle SystemDictionary::load_instance_class(Symbol* class_name, Handle class_loader, TRAPS) {
   instanceKlassHandle nh = instanceKlassHandle(); // null Handle