diff -r 2d29a13b66ed -r aa7fd2c3caa9 hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp	Mon Feb 28 17:12:42 2011 -0800
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp	Tue Mar 01 10:27:15 2011 -0800
@@ -2610,9 +2610,6 @@
   develop(bool, CompileTheWorldPreloadClasses, true,                        \
           "Preload all classes used by a class before start loading")       \
                                                                             \
-  notproduct(bool, CompileTheWorldIgnoreInitErrors, false,                  \
-          "Compile all methods although class initializer failed")          \
-                                                                            \
   notproduct(intx, CompileTheWorldSafepointInterval, 100,                   \
           "Force a safepoint every n compiles so sweeper can keep up")      \
                                                                             \