--- old/src/share/vm/utilities/vmError.cpp 2014-02-27 18:36:55.000000000 -0800 +++ new/src/share/vm/utilities/vmError.cpp 2014-02-27 18:36:55.000000000 -0800 @@ -592,13 +592,23 @@ 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 (_thread && _thread->is_Java_thread()) { + // Catch very first native frame by using stack address. + // For JavaThread stack_base and stack_size should be set. + if (!_thread->on_local_stack((address)(fr.sp() + 4))) + break; + if (fr.is_java_frame()) { + RegisterMap map((JavaThread*)_thread, false); // No update + fr = fr.sender(&map); + } else { + fr = os::get_sender_for_C_frame(&fr); + } + } else { + // is_first_C_frame() does only simple checks for frame pointer, + // it will pass if java compiled code has a pointer in EBP. + if (os::is_first_C_frame(&fr)) break; + fr = os::get_sender_for_C_frame(&fr); } - if (os::is_first_C_frame(&fr)) break; - fr = os::get_sender_for_C_frame(&fr); } if (count > StackPrintLimit) {