diff -r bcb2e8b5f81e -r 2932166737d5 hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/sharedRuntime.cpp
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/sharedRuntime.cpp	Thu Jun 20 11:53:51 2013 +0200
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/sharedRuntime.cpp	Fri Jun 21 10:50:19 2013 -0400
@@ -813,8 +813,11 @@
           // 3. Implict null exception in nmethod
 
           if (!cb->is_nmethod()) {
-            guarantee(cb->is_adapter_blob() || cb->is_method_handles_adapter_blob(),
-                      "exception happened outside interpreter, nmethods and vtable stubs (1)");
+            bool is_in_blob = cb->is_adapter_blob() || cb->is_method_handles_adapter_blob();
+            if (!is_in_blob) {
+              cb->print();
+              fatal(err_msg("exception happened outside interpreter, nmethods and vtable stubs at pc " INTPTR_FORMAT, pc));
+            }
             Events::log_exception(thread, "NullPointerException in code blob at " INTPTR_FORMAT, pc);
             // There is no handler here, so we will simply unwind.
             return StubRoutines::throw_NullPointerException_at_call_entry();