diff -r 601d4955fa75 -r b5940f63d436 hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/thread.cpp
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/thread.cpp	Tue Mar 12 00:02:16 2013 -0400
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/thread.cpp	Fri Mar 15 15:20:40 2013 -0400
@@ -4061,6 +4061,7 @@
   if (version == JNI_VERSION_1_2) return JNI_TRUE;
   if (version == JNI_VERSION_1_4) return JNI_TRUE;
   if (version == JNI_VERSION_1_6) return JNI_TRUE;
+  if (version == JNI_VERSION_1_8) return JNI_TRUE;
   return JNI_FALSE;
 }