*** old/src/share/vm/runtime/reflection.cpp	Wed Jan 15 01:42:47 2014
--- new/src/share/vm/runtime/reflection.cpp	Wed Jan 15 01:42:47 2014

*** 480,490 ****
--- 480,490 ----
      if (hc == NULL)        return false;
      if (hc == host_klass)  return true;
      ik = InstanceKlass::cast(hc);
  
      // There's no way to make a host class loop short of patching memory.
!     // Therefore there cannot be a loop here unless there's another bug.
      // Still, let's check for it.
      assert(--inf_loop_check > 0, "no host_klass loop");
    }
  }