--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/parNew/parNewGeneration.cpp	Tue Feb 12 16:07:46 2008 -0800
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/parNew/parNewGeneration.cpp	Fri Feb 15 07:01:10 2008 -0800
@@ -785,6 +785,9 @@
     swap_spaces();  // Make life simpler for CMS || rescan; see 6483690.
     from()->set_next_compaction_space(to());
     gch->set_incremental_collection_will_fail();
+
+    // Reset the PromotionFailureALot counters.
+    NOT_PRODUCT(Universe::heap()->reset_promotion_should_fail();)
   }
   // set new iteration safe limit for the survivor spaces
   from()->set_concurrent_iteration_safe_limit(from()->top());