--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/parNew/parNewGeneration.cpp	Fri Apr 09 13:08:34 2010 -0400
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc_implementation/parNew/parNewGeneration.cpp	Tue Apr 13 13:52:10 2010 -0700
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2001-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright 2001-2010 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  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
@@ -892,6 +892,10 @@
     }
     swap_spaces();
 
+    // A successful scavenge should restart the GC time limit count which is
+    // for full GC's.
+    size_policy->reset_gc_overhead_limit_count();
+
     assert(to()->is_empty(), "to space should be empty now");
   } else {
     assert(HandlePromotionFailure,