diff -r 0a34ead4e9d1 -r 5ff19807abd5 hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciCompiler.hpp
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciCompiler.hpp	Tue May 10 23:08:42 2016 +0000
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/jvmci/jvmciCompiler.hpp	Tue May 10 11:48:06 2016 +0200
@@ -68,8 +68,14 @@
   // Initialization
   virtual void initialize();
 
+  /**
+   * Initialize the compile queue with the methods in java.lang.Object and
+   * then wait until the queue is empty.
+   */
   void bootstrap();
 
+  bool is_bootstrapping() const { return _bootstrapping; }
+
   // Compilation entry point for methods
   virtual void compile_method(ciEnv* env, ciMethod* target, int entry_bci, DirectiveSet* directive);