diff -r d2276da7c259 -r 4d3f4bca0019 hotspot/src/share/vm/utilities/vmError.cpp
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/utilities/vmError.cpp	Wed Jan 11 17:58:26 2012 -0500
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/utilities/vmError.cpp	Tue Jan 17 13:08:52 2012 -0500
@@ -571,8 +571,6 @@
        if (fr.pc()) {
           st->print_cr("Native frames: (J=compiled Java code, j=interpreted, Vv=VM code, C=native code)");
 
-          // initialize decoder to decode C frames
-          Decoder decoder;
 
           int count = 0;
           while (count++ < StackPrintLimit) {