--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/opto/parse1.cpp	Mon Mar 03 15:54:45 2014 +0400
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/opto/parse1.cpp	Mon Mar 03 15:31:27 2014 +0400
@@ -391,6 +391,8 @@
   _depth = 1 + (caller->has_method() ? caller->depth() : 0);
   _wrote_final = false;
   _wrote_volatile = false;
+  _wrote_stable = false;
+  _wrote_fields = false;
   _alloc_with_final = NULL;
   _entry_bci = InvocationEntryBci;
   _tf = NULL;
@@ -908,26 +910,35 @@
   Node* iophi = _exits.i_o();
   _exits.set_i_o(gvn().transform(iophi));
 
-  // On PPC64, also add MemBarRelease for constructors which write
-  // volatile fields. As support_IRIW_for_not_multiple_copy_atomic_cpu
-  // is set on PPC64, no sync instruction is issued after volatile
-  // stores. We want to quarantee the same behaviour as on platforms
-  // with total store order, although this is not required by the Java
-  // memory model. So as with finals, we add a barrier here.
-  if (wrote_final() PPC64_ONLY(|| (wrote_volatile() && method()->is_initializer()))) {
-    // This method (which must be a constructor by the rules of Java)
-    // wrote a final.  The effects of all initializations must be
-    // committed to memory before any code after the constructor
-    // publishes the reference to the newly constructor object.
-    // Rather than wait for the publication, we simply block the
-    // writes here.  Rather than put a barrier on only those writes
-    // which are required to complete, we force all writes to complete.
-    //
-    // "All bets are off" unless the first publication occurs after a
-    // normal return from the constructor.  We do not attempt to detect
-    // such unusual early publications.  But no barrier is needed on
-    // exceptional returns, since they cannot publish normally.
-    //
+  // Figure out if we need to emit the trailing barrier. The barrier is only
+  // needed in the constructors, and only in three cases:
+  //
+  // 1. The constructor wrote a final. The effects of all initializations
+  //    must be committed to memory before any code after the constructor
+  //    publishes the reference to the newly constructed object. Rather
+  //    than wait for the publication, we simply block the writes here.
+  //    Rather than put a barrier on only those writes which are required
+  //    to complete, we force all writes to complete.
+  //
+  // 2. On PPC64, also add MemBarRelease for constructors which write
+  //    volatile fields. As support_IRIW_for_not_multiple_copy_atomic_cpu
+  //    is set on PPC64, no sync instruction is issued after volatile
+  //    stores. We want to guarantee the same behavior as on platforms
+  //    with total store order, although this is not required by the Java
+  //    memory model. So as with finals, we add a barrier here.
+  //
+  // 3. Experimental VM option is used to force the barrier if any field
+  //    was written out in the constructor.
+  //
+  // "All bets are off" unless the first publication occurs after a
+  // normal return from the constructor.  We do not attempt to detect
+  // such unusual early publications.  But no barrier is needed on
+  // exceptional returns, since they cannot publish normally.
+  //
+  if (method()->is_initializer() &&
+        (wrote_final() ||
+           PPC64_ONLY(wrote_volatile() ||)
+           (AlwaysSafeConstructors && wrote_fields()))) {
     _exits.insert_mem_bar(Op_MemBarRelease, alloc_with_final());
 #ifndef PRODUCT
     if (PrintOpto && (Verbose || WizardMode)) {
@@ -937,6 +948,19 @@
 #endif
   }
 
+  // Any method can write a @Stable field; insert memory barriers after
+  // those also. If there is a predecessor allocation node, bind the
+  // barrier there.
+  if (wrote_stable()) {
+    _exits.insert_mem_bar(Op_MemBarRelease, alloc_with_final());
+#ifndef PRODUCT
+    if (PrintOpto && (Verbose || WizardMode)) {
+      method()->print_name();
+      tty->print_cr(" writes @Stable and needs a memory barrier");
+    }
+#endif
+  }
+
   for (MergeMemStream mms(_exits.merged_memory()); mms.next_non_empty(); ) {
     // transform each slice of the original memphi:
     mms.set_memory(_gvn.transform(mms.memory()));