--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/classfile/systemDictionary.cpp Wed Jun 11 12:09:12 2014 +0200
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/classfile/systemDictionary.cpp Wed Jun 11 09:58:23 2014 -0400
@@ -1754,8 +1754,6 @@
// Lazily load klasses
void SystemDictionary::load_abstract_ownable_synchronizer_klass(TRAPS) {
- assert(JDK_Version::is_gte_jdk16x_version(), "Must be JDK 1.6 or later");
-
// if multiple threads calling this function, only one thread will load
// the class. The other threads will find the loaded version once the
// class is loaded.