--- a/jdk/src/share/classes/sun/awt/SunToolkit.java	Wed Apr 25 16:48:12 2012 +0400
+++ b/jdk/src/share/classes/sun/awt/SunToolkit.java	Wed Apr 25 18:15:57 2012 +0400
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1997, 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1997, 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@
 import java.util.concurrent.locks.Condition;
 import java.util.concurrent.locks.Lock;
 import java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantLock;
+
+import sun.security.util.SecurityConstants;
 import sun.util.logging.PlatformLogger;
 import sun.misc.SoftCache;
 import sun.font.FontDesignMetrics;
@@ -1136,6 +1138,26 @@
     }
 
     /**
+     * Returns whether popup is allowed to be shown above the task bar.
+     * This is a default implementation of this method, which checks
+     * corresponding security permission.
+     */
+    public boolean canPopupOverlapTaskBar() {
+        boolean result = true;
+        try {
+            SecurityManager sm = System.getSecurityManager();
+            if (sm != null) {
+                sm.checkPermission(
+                        SecurityConstants.AWT.SET_WINDOW_ALWAYS_ON_TOP_PERMISSION);
+            }
+        } catch (SecurityException se) {
+            // There is no permission to show popups over the task bar
+            result = false;
+        }
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    /**
      * Returns a new input method window, with behavior as specified in
      * {@link java.awt.im.spi.InputMethodContext#createInputMethodWindow}.
      * If the inputContext is not null, the window should return it from its