--- old/src/share/vm/utilities/events.hpp	2015-11-27 02:29:05.605142948 -0500
+++ new/src/share/vm/utilities/events.hpp	2015-11-27 02:29:04.297069376 -0500
@@ -248,8 +248,8 @@
 
 template <class T>
 inline void EventLogBase<T>::print_log_on(outputStream* out) {
-  if (ThreadLocalStorage::get_thread_slow() == NULL) {
-    // Not a regular Java thread so don't bother locking
+  if (Thread::current_or_null() == NULL) {
+    // Not yet attached? Don't try to use locking
     print_log_impl(out);
   } else {
     MutexLockerEx ml(&_mutex, Mutex::_no_safepoint_check_flag);