diff a/src/hotspot/share/prims/resolvedMethodTable.hpp b/src/hotspot/share/prims/resolvedMethodTable.hpp
--- a/src/hotspot/share/prims/resolvedMethodTable.hpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/prims/resolvedMethodTable.hpp
@@ -64,18 +64,13 @@
   static void grow(JavaThread* jt);
   static void clean_dead_entries(JavaThread* jt);
 
   // GC Notification
 
-  // Must be called before a parallel walk where objects might die.
-  static void reset_dead_counter();
   // After the parallel walk this method must be called to trigger
   // cleaning. Note it might trigger a resize instead.
-  static void finish_dead_counter();
-  // If GC uses ParState directly it should add the number of cleared
-  // entries to this method.
-  static void inc_dead_counter(size_t ndead);
+  static void gc_notification(size_t num_dead);
 
   // JVMTI Support - It is called at safepoint only for RedefineClasses
   JVMTI_ONLY(static void adjust_method_entries(bool * trace_name_printed);)
 
   // Debugging