--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/thread.cpp	Fri Jan 27 10:22:19 2017 +0100
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/thread.cpp	Fri Feb 17 02:31:12 2017 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1997, 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1997, 2017, 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
@@ -3717,7 +3717,7 @@
 #endif // INCLUDE_MANAGEMENT
 
   // Signal Dispatcher needs to be started before VMInit event is posted
-  os::signal_init();
+  os::signal_init(CHECK_JNI_ERR);
 
   // Start Attach Listener if +StartAttachListener or it can't be started lazily
   if (!DisableAttachMechanism) {