--- old/src/share/vm/runtime/synchronizer.cpp 2012-11-12 10:52:11.664617370 -0800 +++ new/src/share/vm/runtime/synchronizer.cpp 2012-11-12 10:52:11.564618628 -0800 @@ -450,8 +450,6 @@ // and explicit fences (barriers) to control for architectural reordering performed // by the CPU(s) or platform. -static int MBFence (int x) { OrderAccess::fence(); return x; } - struct SharedGlobals { // These are highly shared mostly-read variables. // To avoid false-sharing they need to be the sole occupants of a $ line.