--- old/src/share/vm/prims/methodHandles.cpp	2016-01-28 18:06:04.159907122 -0800
+++ new/src/share/vm/prims/methodHandles.cpp	2016-01-28 18:06:03.990898690 -0800
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2008, 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2008, 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@
   case IS_METHOD:
     {
       CallInfo result;
-      LinkInfo link_info(defc, name, type, caller, caller.not_null());
+      LinkInfo link_info(defc, name, type, caller);
       {
         assert(!HAS_PENDING_EXCEPTION, "");
         if (ref_kind == JVM_REF_invokeStatic) {
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@
   case IS_CONSTRUCTOR:
     {
       CallInfo result;
-      LinkInfo link_info(defc, name, type, caller, caller.not_null());
+      LinkInfo link_info(defc, name, type, caller);
       {
         assert(!HAS_PENDING_EXCEPTION, "");
         if (name == vmSymbols::object_initializer_name()) {
@@ -751,7 +751,7 @@
       fieldDescriptor result; // find_field initializes fd if found
       {
         assert(!HAS_PENDING_EXCEPTION, "");
-        LinkInfo link_info(defc, name, type, caller, /*check_access*/false);
+        LinkInfo link_info(defc, name, type, caller, LinkInfo::skip_access_check);
         LinkResolver::resolve_field(result, link_info, Bytecodes::_nop, false, THREAD);
         if (HAS_PENDING_EXCEPTION) {
           return empty;