--- a/.hgtags-top-repo	Wed Aug 16 16:46:51 2017 -0400
+++ b/.hgtags-top-repo	Thu Aug 24 16:36:19 2017 +0200
@@ -441,3 +441,6 @@
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 a133a7d1007b1456bc62824382fd8ac93b45d329 jdk-10+17
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+b803e6cff41e72a1e6d8782e1ef7c25a6e3e5ee3 jdk-10+19
+d2982a786f53814367698e63efe6349c9128e1db jdk-9+180
+b656dea9398ef601f7fc08d1a5157a560e0ccbe0 jdk-9+181

--- a/hotspot/.hgtags	Wed Aug 16 16:46:51 2017 -0400
+++ b/hotspot/.hgtags	Thu Aug 24 16:36:19 2017 +0200
@@ -601,3 +601,6 @@
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+33b74e13c1457f36041addb8b850831f81ca6e9f jdk-10+19
+d7baadc223e790c08bc69bf7e553bce65b4e7e40 jdk-9+180
+4a443796f6f57842d6a0434ac27ca3d1033ccc20 jdk-9+181

--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc/g1/g1CollectedHeap.cpp	Wed Aug 16 16:46:51 2017 -0400
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/gc/g1/g1CollectedHeap.cpp	Thu Aug 24 16:36:19 2017 +0200
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2001, 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2001, 2017, 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
@@ -4389,6 +4389,15 @@
   rp->verify_no_references_recorded();
   assert(!rp->discovery_enabled(), "should have been disabled");
 
+  // If during an initial mark pause we install a pending list head which is not otherwise reachable
+  // ensure that it is marked in the bitmap for concurrent marking to discover.
+  if (collector_state()->during_initial_mark_pause()) {
+    oop pll_head = Universe::reference_pending_list();
+    if (pll_head != NULL) {
+      _cm->grayRoot(pll_head);
+    }
+  }
+
   // FIXME
   // CM's reference processing also cleans up the string and symbol tables.
   // Should we do that here also? We could, but it is a serial operation

--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/memory/universe.cpp	Wed Aug 16 16:46:51 2017 -0400
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/memory/universe.cpp	Thu Aug 24 16:36:19 2017 +0200
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1997, 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1997, 2017, 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
@@ -497,7 +497,11 @@
 #define assert_pll_ownership() assert_pll_locked(owned_by_self)
 
 oop Universe::reference_pending_list() {
-  assert_pll_ownership();
+  if (Thread::current()->is_VM_thread()) {
+    assert_pll_locked(is_locked);
+  } else {
+    assert_pll_ownership();
+  }
   return _reference_pending_list;
 }