--- old/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp 2015-03-25 10:42:48.915497716 -0700 +++ new/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp 2015-03-25 10:42:48.791491508 -0700 @@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ product(bool, ShowMessageBoxOnError, false, \ "Keep process alive on VM fatal error") \ \ - product(bool, CreateMinidumpOnCrash, false, \ + product(bool, CreateCoredumpOnCrash, true, \ "Create minidump on VM fatal error") \ \ product_pd(bool, UseOSErrorReporting, \