--- a/jdk/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/StackTraceElement.java	Wed Mar 09 14:18:11 2016 +0100
+++ b/jdk/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/StackTraceElement.java	Thu Mar 10 14:20:59 2016 -0500
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2000, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2000, 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -74,6 +74,12 @@
         this.lineNumber     = lineNumber;
     }
 
+
+    /**
+     * Creates an empty stack frame element to be filled in by Throwable.
+     */
+    StackTraceElement() { }
+
     /**
      * Returns the name of the source file containing the execution point
      * represented by this stack trace element.  Generally, this corresponds