--- a/jdk/src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/awt/Component.java	Fri Apr 29 09:16:06 2016 -0700
+++ b/jdk/src/java.desktop/share/classes/java/awt/Component.java	Fri Apr 29 21:59:47 2016 +0400
@@ -9739,19 +9739,24 @@
      */
     int getAccessibleIndexInParent() {
         synchronized (getTreeLock()) {
-            int index = -1;
-            Container parent = this.getParent();
-            if (parent != null && parent instanceof Accessible) {
-                Component ca[] = parent.getComponents();
-                for (int i = 0; i < ca.length; i++) {
-                    if (ca[i] instanceof Accessible) {
-                        index++;
-                    }
-                    if (this.equals(ca[i])) {
-                        return index;
-                    }
+
+            AccessibleContext accContext = getAccessibleContext();
+            if (accContext == null) {
+                return -1;
+            }
+
+            Accessible parent = accContext.getAccessibleParent();
+            if (parent == null) {
+                return -1;
+            }
+
+            accContext = parent.getAccessibleContext();
+            for (int i = 0; i < accContext.getAccessibleChildrenCount(); i++) {
+                if (this.equals(accContext.getAccessibleChild(i))) {
+                    return i;
                 }
             }
+
             return -1;
         }
     }

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/jdk/test/javax/accessibility/8017112/AccessibleIndexInParentTest.java	Fri Apr 29 21:59:47 2016 +0400
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 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
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+import java.awt.Component;
+import javax.swing.JLabel;
+import javax.swing.JTabbedPane;
+import javax.swing.SwingUtilities;
+import javax.accessibility.Accessible;
+import javax.accessibility.AccessibleContext;
+/*
+ * @test
+ * @bug 8017112
+ * @summary JTabbedPane components have inconsistent accessibility tree
+ * @run main AccessibleIndexInParentTest
+ */
+
+public class AccessibleIndexInParentTest {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+        SwingUtilities.invokeAndWait(AccessibleIndexInParentTest::test);
+    }
+
+    private static void test() {
+
+        int N = 5;
+        JTabbedPane tabbedPane = new JTabbedPane();
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < N; i++) {
+            tabbedPane.addTab("Title: " + i, new JLabel("Component: " + i));
+        }
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < tabbedPane.getTabCount(); i++) {
+            Component child = tabbedPane.getComponentAt(i);
+
+            AccessibleContext ac = child.getAccessibleContext();
+            if (ac == null) {
+                throw new RuntimeException("Accessible Context is null!");
+            }
+
+            int index = ac.getAccessibleIndexInParent();
+            Accessible parent = ac.getAccessibleParent();
+
+            if (parent.getAccessibleContext().getAccessibleChild(index) != child) {
+                throw new RuntimeException("Wrong getAccessibleIndexInParent!");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
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