--- old/src/share/vm/opto/escape.cpp	2015-01-29 16:18:26.000000000 -0800
+++ new/src/share/vm/opto/escape.cpp	2015-01-29 16:18:26.000000000 -0800
@@ -206,6 +206,11 @@
     _verify = false;
   }
 #endif
+  // Bytecode analyzer BCEscapeAnalyzer, used for Call nodes
+  // processing, calls to CI to resolve symbols (types, fields, methods)
+  // referenced in bytecode. During symbol resolution VM may throw
+  // an exception which CI cleans and converts to compilation failure.
+  if (C->failing())  return false;
 
   // 2. Finish Graph construction by propagating references to all
   //    java objects through graph.