--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/opto/compile.cpp	Thu Oct 08 10:25:45 2015 +0000
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/opto/compile.cpp	Thu Oct 08 12:49:30 2015 -1000
@@ -2254,6 +2254,8 @@
       if (failing())  return;
     }
   }
+  // Ensure that major progress is now clear
+  C->clear_major_progress();
 
   {
     // Verify that all previous optimizations produced a valid graph