--- old/src/cpu/sparc/vm/c2_globals_sparc.hpp	2014-05-08 11:23:06.985079788 +0200
+++ new/src/cpu/sparc/vm/c2_globals_sparc.hpp	2014-05-08 11:23:06.777079798 +0200
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
 #endif // CC_INTERP
 define_pd_global(bool, TieredCompilation,            trueInTiered);
 define_pd_global(intx, CompileThreshold,             10000);
-define_pd_global(intx, BackEdgeThreshold,            140000);
 
 define_pd_global(intx, OnStackReplacePercentage,     140);
 define_pd_global(intx, ConditionalMoveLimit,         4);