--- old/src/hotspot/share/utilities/vmError.cpp	2017-10-10 17:37:56.897139545 -0400
+++ new/src/hotspot/share/utilities/vmError.cpp	2017-10-10 17:37:56.441710735 -0400
@@ -1269,7 +1269,7 @@
   }
   intptr_t mytid = os::current_thread_id();
   if (first_error_tid == -1 &&
-      Atomic::cmpxchg_ptr(mytid, &first_error_tid, -1) == -1) {
+      Atomic::cmpxchg(mytid, &first_error_tid, (intptr_t)-1) == -1) {
 
     // Initialize time stamps to use the same base.
     out.time_stamp().update_to(1);