--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/oops/method.cpp	Tue Mar 26 15:20:05 2013 -0700
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/oops/method.cpp	Wed Mar 27 08:19:50 2013 -0400
@@ -1170,6 +1170,8 @@
     newm->set_stackmap_data(stackmap_data);
   }
 
+  // copy annotations over to new method
+  newcm->copy_annotations_from(cm);
   return newm;
 }