--- old/hotspot/src/os/bsd/vm/os_bsd.cpp	Fri Sep  2 10:53:34 2016
+++ new/hotspot/src/os/bsd/vm/os_bsd.cpp	Fri Sep  2 10:53:33 2016
@@ -734,7 +734,8 @@
   return 0;
 }
 
-bool os::create_thread(Thread* thread, ThreadType thr_type, size_t stack_size) {
+bool os::create_thread(Thread* thread, ThreadType thr_type,
+                       size_t req_stack_size) {
   assert(thread->osthread() == NULL, "caller responsible");
 
   // Allocate the OSThread object
@@ -757,32 +758,7 @@
   pthread_attr_setdetachstate(&attr, PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED);
 
   // calculate stack size if it's not specified by caller
-  if (stack_size == 0) {
-    stack_size = os::Bsd::default_stack_size(thr_type);
-
-    switch (thr_type) {
-    case os::java_thread:
-      // Java threads use ThreadStackSize which default value can be
-      // changed with the flag -Xss
-      assert(JavaThread::stack_size_at_create() > 0, "this should be set");
-      stack_size = JavaThread::stack_size_at_create();
-      break;
-    case os::compiler_thread:
-      if (CompilerThreadStackSize > 0) {
-        stack_size = (size_t)(CompilerThreadStackSize * K);
-        break;
-      } // else fall through:
-        // use VMThreadStackSize if CompilerThreadStackSize is not defined
-    case os::vm_thread:
-    case os::pgc_thread:
-    case os::cgc_thread:
-    case os::watcher_thread:
-      if (VMThreadStackSize > 0) stack_size = (size_t)(VMThreadStackSize * K);
-      break;
-    }
-  }
-
-  stack_size = MAX2(stack_size, os::Bsd::min_stack_allowed);
+  size_t stack_size = os::Posix::get_initial_stack_size(thr_type, req_stack_size);
   pthread_attr_setstacksize(&attr, stack_size);
 
   ThreadState state;
@@ -3502,32 +3478,11 @@
   Bsd::signal_sets_init();
   Bsd::install_signal_handlers();
 
-  // Check minimum allowable stack size for thread creation and to initialize
-  // the java system classes, including StackOverflowError - depends on page
-  // size.  Add two 4K pages for compiler2 recursion in main thread.
-  // Add in 4*BytesPerWord 4K pages to account for VM stack during
-  // class initialization depending on 32 or 64 bit VM.
-  os::Bsd::min_stack_allowed = MAX2(os::Bsd::min_stack_allowed,
-                                    JavaThread::stack_guard_zone_size() +
-                                    JavaThread::stack_shadow_zone_size() +
-                                    (4*BytesPerWord COMPILER2_PRESENT(+2)) * 4 * K);
-
-  os::Bsd::min_stack_allowed = align_size_up(os::Bsd::min_stack_allowed, os::vm_page_size());
-
-  size_t threadStackSizeInBytes = ThreadStackSize * K;
-  if (threadStackSizeInBytes != 0 &&
-      threadStackSizeInBytes < os::Bsd::min_stack_allowed) {
-    tty->print_cr("\nThe stack size specified is too small, "
-                  "Specify at least %dk",
-                  os::Bsd::min_stack_allowed/ K);
+  // Check and sets minimum stack sizes against command line options
+  if (Posix::set_minimum_stack_sizes() == JNI_ERR) {
     return JNI_ERR;
   }
 
-  // Make the stack size a multiple of the page size so that
-  // the yellow/red zones can be guarded.
-  JavaThread::set_stack_size_at_create(round_to(threadStackSizeInBytes,
-                                                vm_page_size()));
-
   if (MaxFDLimit) {
     // set the number of file descriptors to max. print out error
     // if getrlimit/setrlimit fails but continue regardless.