--- old/src/hotspot/share/prims/jni.cpp 2017-11-03 18:40:53.000000000 +0100 +++ new/src/hotspot/share/prims/jni.cpp 2017-11-03 18:40:53.000000000 +0100 @@ -3949,7 +3949,7 @@ // JVMCI is initialized on a CompilerThread if (BootstrapJVMCI) { JavaThread* THREAD = thread; - JVMCICompiler* compiler = JVMCICompiler::instance(CATCH); + JVMCICompiler* compiler = JVMCICompiler::instance(true, CATCH); compiler->bootstrap(THREAD); if (HAS_PENDING_EXCEPTION) { HandleMark hm;