--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp	Wed Apr 03 09:19:02 2013 +0200
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp	Thu Apr 04 19:07:32 2013 +0200
@@ -457,6 +457,9 @@
   lp64_product(intx, ObjectAlignmentInBytes, 8,                             \
           "Default object alignment in bytes, 8 is minimum")                \
                                                                             \
+  product(bool, AssumeMP, false,                                            \
+          "Instruct the VM to assume multiple processors are available")    \
+                                                                            \
   /* UseMembar is theoretically a temp flag used for memory barrier         \
    * removal testing.  It was supposed to be removed before FCS but has     \
    * been re-added (see 6401008) */                                         \