--- a/jdk/src/jdk.sctp/unix/native/libsctp/SctpChannelImpl.c	Mon Feb 16 14:53:59 2015 -0800
+++ b/jdk/src/jdk.sctp/unix/native/libsctp/SctpChannelImpl.c	Mon Feb 16 22:57:17 2015 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2009, 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2009, 2015, 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
@@ -464,11 +464,6 @@
             union sctp_notification *snp;
             jboolean allocated = JNI_FALSE;
 
-            if (rv > SCTP_NOTIFICATION_SIZE) {
-                JNU_ThrowInternalError(env, "should not reach here");
-                return -1;
-            }
-
             if (!(msg->msg_flags & MSG_EOR) && length < SCTP_NOTIFICATION_SIZE) {
                 char* newBuf;
                 int rvSAVE = rv;