--- old/src/share/vm/utilities/vmError.cpp 2013-08-13 15:38:08.000000000 -0700 +++ new/src/share/vm/utilities/vmError.cpp 2013-08-13 15:38:08.000000000 -0700 @@ -586,6 +586,13 @@ while (count++ < StackPrintLimit) { fr.print_on_error(st, buf, sizeof(buf)); st->cr(); + // Compiled code may use EBP register on x86 so it looks like + // non-walkable C frame. Use frame.sender() for java frames. + if (_thread && _thread->is_Java_thread() && fr.is_java_frame()) { + RegisterMap map((JavaThread*)_thread, false); // No update + fr = fr.sender(&map); + continue; + } if (os::is_first_C_frame(&fr)) break; fr = os::get_sender_for_C_frame(&fr); }