--- old/src/share/vm/c1/c1_Compilation.cpp	2014-05-07 00:02:22.000000000 -0700
+++ new/src/share/vm/c1/c1_Compilation.cpp	2014-05-07 00:02:22.000000000 -0700
@@ -556,6 +556,7 @@
   _env->set_compiler_data(this);
   _exception_info_list = new ExceptionInfoList();
   _implicit_exception_table.set_size(0);
+  _method->ensure_method_counters();
   compile_method();
   if (bailed_out()) {
     _env->record_method_not_compilable(bailout_msg(), !TieredCompilation);