diff -r a437b3f9d7f4 -r 6fe31bc95bbc jdk/src/share/classes/java/util/ArrayList.java
--- a/jdk/src/share/classes/java/util/ArrayList.java	Mon Mar 10 14:32:51 2008 -0700
+++ b/jdk/src/share/classes/java/util/ArrayList.java	Mon Mar 10 15:07:09 2008 -0700
@@ -892,7 +892,7 @@
         private final AbstractList<E> parent;
         private final int parentOffset;
         private final int offset;
-        private int size;
+        int size;
 
         SubList(AbstractList<E> parent,
                 int offset, int fromIndex, int toIndex) {
@@ -971,6 +971,7 @@
         public ListIterator<E> listIterator(final int index) {
             checkForComodification();
             rangeCheckForAdd(index);
+            final int offset = this.offset;
 
             return new ListIterator<E>() {
                 int cursor = index;