--- old/src/share/vm/utilities/hashtable.hpp 2017-07-19 11:08:42.110769998 -0400 +++ new/src/share/vm/utilities/hashtable.hpp 2017-07-19 11:08:41.793948030 -0400 @@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ // Table entry management HashtableEntry* new_entry(unsigned int hashValue, T obj); - // Don't create and use freelist + // Don't create and use freelist of HashtableEntry. HashtableEntry* allocate_new_entry(unsigned int hashValue, T obj); // The following method is MT-safe and may be used with caution.