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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2015, 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
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+ *
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+ */
+package compiler.jvmci.meta;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.Field;
+import jdk.internal.vm.annotation.Stable;
+import jdk.vm.ci.hotspot.HotSpotResolvedJavaField;
+import jdk.vm.ci.meta.MetaAccessProvider;
+import jdk.vm.ci.meta.ResolvedJavaField;
+import jdk.vm.ci.runtime.JVMCI;
+
+/**
+ * @test
+ * @library /testlibrary /test/lib /
+ * @compile StableFieldTest.java
+ * @run main ClassFileInstaller compiler.jvmci.meta.StableFieldTest
+ * @run main/othervm -XX:+UnlockExperimentalVMOptions -XX:+EnableJVMCI -Xbootclasspath/a:. compiler.jvmci.meta.StableFieldTest
+ */
+public class StableFieldTest {
+
+    @Stable static int myStaticField = 5;
+    @Stable int myInstanceField = 10;
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Throwable {
+        MetaAccessProvider metaAccess = JVMCI.getRuntime().getHostJVMCIBackend().getMetaAccess();
+        for (String name : new String[] {"myStaticField", "myInstanceField"}) {
+            java.lang.reflect.Field javaField = StableFieldTest.class.getDeclaredField(name);
+            HotSpotResolvedJavaField field = (HotSpotResolvedJavaField) metaAccess.lookupJavaField(javaField);
+            if (!field.isStable()) {
+                throw new AssertionError("Expected HotSpotResolvedJavaField.isStable() to return true for " + javaField);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}